Braddock of Duncan's Creek

The Braddock family settled on Duncan's Creek near the Enoree River in Laurens County, South Carolina, about 5 miles from the Newberry/Laurens County line in Clinton. They were among the first members of Duncan Creek Presbyterian Church. Francis Braddock was born in 1760 and died 30 Jul 1828, buried in the church yard. His wife, Ann, was born 1758 and died 2 Nov 1828. Issue:

• James McGuire Braddock, born 13 Jan 1794, died 24 Nov 1885, buried in the graveyard. Oney Meadows, his wife, was born 21 Sept 1809, died 3 April 1881. Issue:

1. infant.
2. Martha A. Braddock, born 16 Aug 1831, died 6 Nov 1854.
3. Mary P. Braddock, born May 1834, died 4 Nov 1854.
4. James F. Braddock, born 22 Oct 1843, Confederate soldier, died 5 Oct 1862, of typhoid and pneumonia on the march to Manassas with his regiment.
5. Oney Susannah Braddock, born 21 Oct 1845, died 5 Nov 1881.
6. Margaret Braddock, born 21 April 1848, died 13 Dec 1927, married W. F. Kelly.

Duncan Creek Cemetery near the Enoree River in Laurens County.

Francis Braddock.

Ann Braddock, wife of Francis Braddock.


Duncan Creek Church.
Source: Duncan Creek Presbyterian Church cemetery,, Laurens County.