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Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Agnew (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from Ireland, France, Scotland, and possibly Italy. The Agnews were a bardic sept of both the O'Neill and Douglas Clans in Scotland. Agnews were the hereditary sheriffs of Galloway, the keepers of Locknaw Castle until the position was abolished in the 1700s. Some focus is on several key ancestors. One was Niven Agnew, who immigrated to North America in the 1600s. Another was Sir Andrew Agnew of Locknaw, Kircudbright, and Wistonshire. A third was Sir Patrick Agnew who, in 1426 married Lady Mary Kennedy, the granddaughter of King Robert III of Scotland. Another was Geor...
John Burrows was born in 1744. He married Elizabeth Sarah Scott (1751-1797), daughter of Thomas Scott and Jannet Watson, 24 January 1769 in Charleston, South Carolina. They had seven children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in South Carolina.
Jesse Weatherford was born 30 May 1802. He married Constantine Elizabeth Keith 9 August 1827. They had two sons, Henry Calvin Weatherford and Cornelius Keith Weatherford (1830-1897). Jesse died 25 August 1830 in Darlington District, South Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in South Carolina, North Carolina and Florida.
With high-profile Academy Award nominations and an increasing number of big-name actors eager to sign on to promising projects, independent films have been at the forefront in recent years like never before. But the roots of such critical and commercial successes as The Hurt Locker and Precious can be traced to the first boom of independent cinema in the 1960s, when a raft of talented filmmakers emergedto capture the attention of a rapidly growing audience of young viewers. A thorough overview of a thriving area of cultural life, Directory of World Cinema: American Independent chronicles the rise of the independent sector as an outlet for directors who challenge the status quo, yet still pro...