Revolutionary War Officer. Operated DuBose Ferry across Lynches Creek near where Hwy 15 north out of Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina crosses Lynches River (formerly Lynches Creek).
There is a historical marker on the west side of Hwy 15 going N out of Bishopville just before crossing the river. The marker says "After serving in the militia under General Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War, this planter and patriot lived near here and operated a ferry, known as DuBose's Crossing. His grave is in the family cemetery 100 yards north"
Peter and Laney were parents to:
Rosamonde Dubose (no proof of this - died young?)
John Middleton Dubose 1787-1870
Penelope Jane Dubose (Stuckey) 1791-1825
Hariett Dubose (Belk/Stokes) 1799-1846
Argent Dubose (Josey) 1800-1850
Elaine Elizabeth Dubose (Woodham) 1803-1880
Dupree Dubose (Dixon) 1808-1879
There is a historical marker on the west side of Hwy 15 going N out of Bishopville just before crossing the river. The marker says "After serving in the militia under General Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War, this planter and patriot lived near here and operated a ferry, known as DuBose's Crossing. His grave is in the family cemetery 100 yards north"
Peter and Laney were parents to:
Rosamonde Dubose (no proof of this - died young?)
John Middleton Dubose 1787-1870
Penelope Jane Dubose (Stuckey) 1791-1825
Hariett Dubose (Belk/Stokes) 1799-1846
Argent Dubose (Josey) 1800-1850
Elaine Elizabeth Dubose (Woodham) 1803-1880
Dupree Dubose (Dixon) 1808-1879
Revolutionary War Officer. Operated DuBose Ferry across Lynches Creek near where Hwy 15 north out of Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina crosses Lynches River (formerly Lynches Creek).
There is a historical marker on the west side of Hwy 15 going N out of Bishopville just before crossing the river. The marker says "After serving in the militia under General Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War, this planter and patriot lived near here and operated a ferry, known as DuBose's Crossing. His grave is in the family cemetery 100 yards north"
Peter and Laney were parents to:
Rosamonde Dubose (no proof of this - died young?)
John Middleton Dubose 1787-1870
Penelope Jane Dubose (Stuckey) 1791-1825
Hariett Dubose (Belk/Stokes) 1799-1846
Argent Dubose (Josey) 1800-1850
Elaine Elizabeth Dubose (Woodham) 1803-1880
Dupree Dubose (Dixon) 1808-1879
There is a historical marker on the west side of Hwy 15 going N out of Bishopville just before crossing the river. The marker says "After serving in the militia under General Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War, this planter and patriot lived near here and operated a ferry, known as DuBose's Crossing. His grave is in the family cemetery 100 yards north"
Peter and Laney were parents to:
Rosamonde Dubose (no proof of this - died young?)
John Middleton Dubose 1787-1870
Penelope Jane Dubose (Stuckey) 1791-1825
Hariett Dubose (Belk/Stokes) 1799-1846
Argent Dubose (Josey) 1800-1850
Elaine Elizabeth Dubose (Woodham) 1803-1880
Dupree Dubose (Dixon) 1808-1879
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