Quotable...

"If you are walking in Charleston, you are walking on someone's grave."--Sue Bennett, Charleston tour guide

Monday, November 25, 2019

Old Charlestonian (St. Michael Team Churchyard)

St. Michael's Churchyard- "Old Charlestonian" Research

Stephanie Buero's post on James Louis Petigru.
Brita Lake's post on Charles Fraser

Unitarian Church Blogs

Here are our historic Charleston posts for the Unitarian Church graveyard:

Brooke Conner: Caroline Gilman
Emma Stout: Mary Rebecca Colburn
Taylor Buchan: Thomas J. Kerr

St. Philip's Old Charlestonian Project

Below are the Old Charlestonians from St. Philip's Church:

- Savannah Bailey's post on William Rhett (1666-1722)
- Kelly Newman's post on Rawlins Lowndes (1720-1800)
- Jordan Abney's post on Robert Turnbull (1774-1833)

Second Presbyterian "Old Charlestonians"

Second Presbyterian Church "Old Charlestonians" buried in the graveyard. Check it out!

Maddie Robertson's post on Rev. Thomas Smyth (1808-1873)
Graham Herndon's post on James Adger II (1777-1858)
Jeffery Jones' post on Micheal Patrick Walsh (1805-1836)

St. Johns Lutheran Old Charlestonian Project

For my in depth project I chose Carrie E. A Norris

St. Mary's Catholic Church Charlestonian Project

Team St. Mary’s Catholic Church remembers “Old Charlestonians”
buried in the graveyard there. Check out:

-Remy Mignot by Edin Kern
-Amelie Maxime Rosalie de Grasse and Melanie Maxime Veronique de Grasse by Mayson  Beckham
-Maria T. McHugh by Hannah Lees

First Scots Presbyterian Old Charlestonians

First Scots Presbyterian Church remembers "Old Charlestonians" buried in the gravesite there. Check out:
Jelicia Ransom (Gee) post on John Geddes (1777-1828)
Bryce Brown post on Dr. Alexander Baron (1745-1819)
Jaxon Weatherford on Ole Walker (1772-1833)

Monday, November 18, 2019

Gee's Charlestonian Proposal

Here's my proposal about who I will be doing research on. To find out more information, be sure to check out my next week's blog!

Funeral Traditions From Around the World (video)

This 10-minute video looks at several interesting, some may say bizarre, funeral customs and traditions throughout history and around the world.  Examines practices by these people:  Tibetans, Torajaneses, Australian Aborigines, and Scandinavian Vikings.  


The video is part of the YouTube channel at the State College of Florida.  

Monday, November 11, 2019

Unitarian Church of Charleston

Here is our post for the Unitarian Church of Charleston https://brookeconnerblog.blogspot.com

Gee, Bryce, Jaxon

Here, you will find out about our grave site hunt at First Scots Presbyterian.

St. Philip's Church

My group went to St. Philips Church Cemetery and we wrote a blog post about it! You can check it out here!

Maddie, Graham, Jeffery Group Project

Graham, Jefferey and I went to Second Presbyterian Church to get more information on the grave sites. Click here to read more!

Hannah, Eden, Mayson Group Project

Hannah, Mayson and I took a trip to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church this past weekend. Click here to check out our adventure!

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Eden Kirn's Magnolia Cemetery Blog

My class and I took a trip to Magnolia Cemetery. For some more information and a fun blog, click here!

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Emma's Magnolia Experience

Our class visited Magnolia Cemetery this past Friday. Click here to learn about the trip.

Marvelous Magnolia Cemetery

Click here to check out my blogpost on my trip to the Marvelous Magnolia Cemetery last Friday!

Magnolia Friday Visit

Click here to see my post about our trip to Magnolia Cemetery in Downtown Charleston.

Savannah's Magnolia Visit

Click here to learn more about my visit to the famous Magnolia Cemetery!

Kelly's Magnolia Visit!

Visiting Magnolia Cemetery was a great experience! Click here to see my post.

Bryce's Magnolia Experience

This is my blog about my experience to the Magnolia Cemetery. Take some time to check it out!

Maddie's Magnolia Visit

I had a great time at Magnolia Cemetery. Click here to read more!

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Gee's Magonlia Cemetery Experience

Visiting the Magnificent Magnolia Cemetery was such an amazing experience. Click here to read about it!