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Eustace St. Pierre Bellinger

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Eustace St. Pierre Bellinger

Birth
Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Death
Dec 1876 (aged 64)
Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Colleton County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
unknown private burial
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Eustace St. Pierre Bellinger was a signer of the Ordinance of Secession. He was a delegate to the Southern Rights Convention of 1852 and delegate of the Secession Convention. He served as Captain of Bellinger's Company, 11th Regiment, SC Infantry during the Civil War.
He was the son of William Bellinger and Harriet Susannah Field (daughter of John Cato Field and Elizabeth Perry)
He was educated at Mt. Zion Institue, Winnsboro, SC and graduated in 1830 from SC College.
Eustace was well traveled and raised Texas cattle on his Rotherwood Plantation which was seven miles south of Walterboro. In 1845 he married Mary Ellen Kershaw, daughter of Newman Kershaw and Ann Poyas Inglesby. His wife was educated in Troy New York at Emma Willards Seminary for Young Ladies. She died in her twenties and he never remarried. Eustace is a direct decendant of Captain Sir Edmund Bellinger, I Landgrave of SC.
Eustace St. Pierre Bellinger was a signer of the Ordinance of Secession. He was a delegate to the Southern Rights Convention of 1852 and delegate of the Secession Convention. He served as Captain of Bellinger's Company, 11th Regiment, SC Infantry during the Civil War.
He was the son of William Bellinger and Harriet Susannah Field (daughter of John Cato Field and Elizabeth Perry)
He was educated at Mt. Zion Institue, Winnsboro, SC and graduated in 1830 from SC College.
Eustace was well traveled and raised Texas cattle on his Rotherwood Plantation which was seven miles south of Walterboro. In 1845 he married Mary Ellen Kershaw, daughter of Newman Kershaw and Ann Poyas Inglesby. His wife was educated in Troy New York at Emma Willards Seminary for Young Ladies. She died in her twenties and he never remarried. Eustace is a direct decendant of Captain Sir Edmund Bellinger, I Landgrave of SC.


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