Talbird Cemetery

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

Clarendon Rd.;(Beaufort County)

---

Site Number:

290-301.07

Control Number:

U/13/290-301.07

Tax Number:

R100 014 000 0013 0000

Date Surveyed:

October 15 1997

Category:

Site

Construction Date:

circa 1814

Historic Use:

Funerary

Signficant Architectural Features:

Level site enclosed by chain-link fencing. Iron spike-and-rail enclosure around grave of Paul Hamilton, d. 1814. Most stones are gabled tablets from White's marble works in Charleston: Capt. John Talbird, Sarah Talbird, Richard Talbird and Capt. Henry

Historical Information:

Earliest date on extant stone is that of Paul Hamilton, d. 1814. Paul Hamilton MD, d. 1817, age 29, is buried nearby. Talbird family members include Capt. John Talbird, d. 1844; his wife Sarah, 1790-1852; their son Richard, d. 1843; also Capt. Henry Tal

Quadrangle Name:

Laurel Bay

---