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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: The Mystery of Uncle Stin
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. The Mystery of Uncle Stin. I have tried in vain to identify. Point of interest, his headstone at Brick Church is the only one in the row of Dabbses that is facing backwards, because it was the first one in the row to be placed. Originally, it was felt that the individual reading the name on the stone should be facing the church while they read. This was later reversed, so that the name on the stone was facing the church. Edward Rees Dabbs, son of Gene and Nell. Wwwfa...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: EWD: Heritage IV
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. John Quincy Adams Dabbs. Son of Samuel Dabbs Father of Eugene Whitefield Dabbs. Eugene Whitefield Dabbs was born in Darlington County, South Carolina, on April 15, 1864. His parents were John Quincy Adams Dabbs and Elizabeth Euphrasia Hoole. John Quincy Adams Dabbs settled in the Black Creek Community in Dovesville, Darlington County, perhaps on the tract of land referenced earlier that was owned by his father, Samuel. About the memories of “your old house near...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: The McBrides and Rip Raps II
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. The McBrides and Rip Raps II. The two children of James and Sophronia McBride. James Samuel McBride and Sophronia Adams Warren McBride had two children, Alice Maude McBride (born July 15, 1860) and Guy Warren McBride (born February 1, 1864). Soon after he fathered these two children, James Samuel McBride died on June 2, 1864, at the age of 23, only a few months after the birth of his second child. He is buried at Salem Black River Church. Maude McBride: Heritage I.
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: The History of the Dabbs Family
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. The History of the Dabbs Family. This is an online supplement to. Everything Happens at the Crossroads. A bound narrative history of Eugene Whitefield Dabbs and Maude McBride and their descendents, assembled and written by Brenda Bevan Remmes. We invite family, friends, and passers by to browse these pages freely. Edward Rees Dabbs, son of Gene and Nell. Eugene Whitefield Dabbs: Heritage I. Maude McBride: Heritage I. The McBrides and Rip Raps. Stella Dabbs, on her own.
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: The McBrides and Rip Raps
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. The McBrides and Rip Raps. The sun is shining on the back porch. Only child of Samuel and Martha Ruberry McBride, Father of Alice Maude McBride Dabbs. At some time during young James’ experience behind the lines, he camped beside the Rip Raps River in Virginia, and listened through the night to the water gurgling and rushing over the stones on its way down the mountain. When he returned home, he lay in bed hearing the rain water rushing down the forty foot ...To do w...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: Guy Warren McBride
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. Guy Warren McBride, (Maude's brother and only son of Sophronia and James McBride,) never married and was offered a Chair in Mathematics at USC Instead, he returned. To Rip Raps to help his mother,. This is a trend that repeats itself in the history of the family. At the same time, in his book, The Road Home,. James McBride Dabbs describes his Uncle Guy as one of the finest men he’d ever known; a kindly humorous man and a true Southern gentleman. Children and Grandchi...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: Introduction
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. One of my cousins once told me that every week he would call his sister in New York City and ask her “What’s happening? 8221; and she would always reply, “Nothing.” He then would call his children in Washington, DC, and ask them “What’s happening? 8221; and they also would reply, “Nothing.” Finally, he would call his father at the Crossroads and ask him “What’s happening? Edward Rees Dabbs, son of Gene and Nell. Eugene Whitefield Dabbs: Heritage I. Adult Children of ...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: EWD: Heritage III
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. Older brother to John Quincy Dabbs. Joseph William Dabbs became a successful cotton trader working out of Yazoo City, Mississippi, and kept up a written correspondence with his family in South Carolina, frequently enclosing money to help out with the farm expenses. At the reading of the will, no one could find the shawl, leaving Joe without his inheritance. Whether Joe minds or not is debatable,. Edward Rees Dabbs, son of Gene and Nell. Maude McBride: Heritage I.
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: EWD: Life I
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. John Quincy Dabbs and Euphrasia Hoole had two sons: Eugene Whitefield Dabbs, born April 15,1864; and his brother, James Hoole Dabbs, born in 1865. Eugene’s first name was probably after his mother’s brother, Eugene Samuel Hoole, who moved to Eufaula, Alabama, and became a doctor. One reference gives 1856 as his year of death; however, reference is made in his brother Stin’s obituary that he had one brother living in Alabama who died in 1901. Their years of birth and ...
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads: The Church
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Everything Happens at the Crossroads. Brick Church Marker (Click to enlarge). The freed slaves who had once been members of Salem Black River Presbyterian Church were recorded as members at the church and given the last names of their former masters. In 1861, the rolls listed 67 white members and 389 Negroes. The black members entered through the back door of the church and sat in the balcony. Brick Church: Interior View with Galleries. Goodwill Church (Current Day). Eugene Whitefield Dabbs: Heritage I.
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