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James Hillary Masters

Birth	:	3 Mar 1833 Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	11 Oct 1923 Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate	:	48.5060005, -123.3789978
Description	:	Hillary became a brick mason at an early age along with his brother Priestley. In 1855 he established a grist mill and cotton gin with his brother in law Henry Crawford on Crawford's Creek, 4 miles south of Anderson. Between milling and bricklaying with Priestley, he began to buy land in Anderson County. He was conscripted into the army in 1862. He was in the 7th South Carolina Regiment which was attached to Kershaw's Brigade in the Civil War. Kershaw's Brigade gave outstanding service in the Battles of Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, The Wilderness, Cold Harbor and... Read More	Hillary became a brick mason at an early age along with his brother Priestley. In 1855 he established a grist mill and cotton gin with his brother in law Henry Crawford on Crawford's Creek, 4 miles south of Anderson. Between milling and bricklaying with Priestley, he began to buy land in Anderson County. He was conscripted into the army in 1862. He was in the 7th South Carolina Regiment which was attached to Kershaw's Brigade in the Civil War. Kershaw's Brigade gave outstanding service in the Battles of Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, The Wilderness, Cold Harbor and others. After the Civil War, he returned to farming, bricklaying and milling. He and his brothers built Mt. Creek Baptist Church in 1869 and his home in 1870, which still stands. The mill was destroyed by floods in 1888 and was not rebuilt.

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James Hillary Masters's memorial is located at: Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada.
When did James Hillary Masters death?
James Hillary Masters death on 11 Oct 1923 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 48.5060005
Longitude: -123.3789978

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary Catherine Kay Masters

(1835 - 1915)

Siblings

Susan Clemantine Masters Crawford

(1839 - 1915)

Wiley Smith Masters

(1841 - 1920)

Children

Amaziah Symthe “Amos” Masters

(1861 - 1946)

Elias Walter Masters Sr.

(1866 - 1919)

John Newton Masters

(1868 - 1942)

Annie S Masters Shirley

(1874 - 1961)

James Marvin Masters

(1878 - 1936)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.5060005, -123.3789978

2. First Memorial Garden of Memories
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.5045090, -123.3830414

3. Saint Luke's Anglican Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4634900, -123.3370800

4. Veterans Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4422900, -123.4128800

5. Congregation Emanu-El Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4397400, -123.3452500

6. Songhees First Nations Cemetery
Esquimalt, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4432400, -123.4258800

7. Shady Creek Church Cemetery
Saanich, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.5769300, -123.4071000

8. Saint Andrew's Roman Catholic Cathedral Crypt
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4254450, -123.3628670

9. Quadra Street Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4227982, -123.3595581

10. Christ Church Cathedral Columbarium
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4220300, -123.3596300

11. Hatley Memorial Gardens
Colwood, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4397100, -123.4815300

12. Ross Bay Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4109993, -123.3410034

13. Colwood Pioneer Cemetery
Colwood, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4388150, -123.4881390

14. Saint Stephen's Anglican Church Cemetery
Saanich, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.5966600, -123.4554100

15. Chinese Cemetery
Victoria, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.4069200, -123.3231300

16. Saanich Peninsula Garden of Remembrance
North Saanich, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.6349600, -123.4204700

17. Brethour Family Cemetery
Sidney, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.6456000, -123.4167000

18. Malahat Cemetery
Mill Bay, Cowichan Valley Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.6162952, -123.5211072

19. Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery
North Saanich, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.6548300, -123.4452700

20. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Metchosin, Capital Regional District, Canada
Coordinate: 48.3804370, -123.5308850

21. English Camp Cemetery
San Juan County, USA
Coordinate: 48.5832810, -123.1418140

22. Roche Harbor Cemetery
Roche Harbor, San Juan County, USA
Coordinate: 48.6122414, -123.1493102

23. Searles Gravesite
Roche Harbor, San Juan County, USA
Coordinate: 48.6131000, -123.1465000

24. Afterglow Vista Mausoleum
Roche Harbor, San Juan County, USA
Coordinate: 48.6160070, -123.1490320