Rev John Witherspoon

  • Scottish

As decedent of Scottish theologian John Knox, John Witherspoon was progenitor of the American gentry Witherspoon family of Williamsburgh, South Carolina, and a zealous adherent to the principles of the Presbyterian Reformed Church of Scotland. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1670/00/00 Elizabeth Gordon Witherspoon, wife of David Witherspoon, gives birth to a son, John Witherspoon in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Born
1693/00/00 Janet Witherspoon, daughter of James Alexander Witherspoon and Helen Welsh Witherspoon, marries John Witherspoon Scotland. Groom
1735/00/00 John Witherspoon dies at about age 67 in Kingstree, Province of South Carolina. Rev Witherspoon is the first person buried at the Williamsburg Presbyterian Cemetery located in the 900 block of E Main Street in Kingstree, South Carolina. Died Kingstree South Carolina
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