Birth : unknown South Carolina, USA
Death : 4 Feb 1899 Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial : Center Strafford Cemetery, Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate : 43.2650200, -71.1201700
Inscription : George W. Sports Died Feb. 4, 1899 Aged 65 yrs. Slowly fading, lingering, dying, Like the leaf he passed away ???
Description : Teresa McVeigh/Soheyr Azar's Notes: George W Sports was the son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Sport(s). I have considerable information on him. He was born about 1838 in South Carolina, probably in Marlboro County. He served in the Confederacy as a sharpshooter. He is listed on the 1870 Census with wife Sarah and on the 1880 Census with wife Elizabeth. He collapsed and died on the street in Orangeburg, SC.

The State (newspaper), Columbia, SC, 6 Feb. 1899 - Special to The State - Orangeburg, Feb. 4--Mr. George Sports of the Limestone section of the county died very suddenly here today... Read More

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  • Where is George W Sports's memorial?

    George W Sports's memorial is located at: Center Strafford Cemetery, Strafford, Strafford County, USA.

  • When did George W Sports death?

    George W Sports death on 4 Feb 1899 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the George W Sports's memorial?

    Latitude: 43.2650200
    Longitude: -71.1201700

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Elizabeth J. Sports

(1842 - 1903)

Siblings

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William Bogan Sports

(1821 - 1862)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Center Strafford Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2650200, -71.1201700

2. Tuttle Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2655560, -71.1183330

3. Stiles Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2669440, -71.1152780

4. Montgomery Cemetery
Center Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2692140, -71.1197970

5. Caverly Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2633000, -71.1142500

6. Foss-Hayes Family Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2716200, -71.1233320

7. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2611110, -71.1072220

8. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2708330, -71.1327780

9. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2747220, -71.1283330

10. Nathaniel Foss Homestead Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2536740, -71.1185360

11. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2783330, -71.1186110

12. Parshley-Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2725940, -71.1381230

13. Johnson Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2766670, -71.1027780

14. Brown Cemetery
Center Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2780560, -71.1044440

15. Berry Family Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2780560, -71.1372220

16. Johnson-Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2780560, -71.1030560

17. John Huckins Graveyard
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2726670, -71.1440000

18. Gray Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2458330, -71.1175000

19. Clark Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2450490, -71.1165550

20. Brown-Twombly Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2575000, -71.0938890

21. Foss Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2491670, -71.1402780

22. Bunker Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2435060, -71.1269050

23. Daniel Clark Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2422220, -71.1169440

24. Hanson Cemetery
Strafford, Strafford County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2427780, -71.1122220