1900 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina federal census (City of Chester, Ward 2, Finch Street), ED 7, p. 117, line 27, dwelling 288? - COLN, M?, head, white, male, b. May 1871, age 29, married 2 years, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman of groceries?, could read/write/speak English, owned his home and was free of a mortgage. Margaret, wife, white, female, b. Feb. 1875, age 25, married 2 years, had one child who was still living, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1893 and had been in the US for 7 years, could read/write/speak English. Roberta, daughter, white, female, b. Feb. 1899, age 1, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. FRAZER, Robert, b-in-law, white, male, b. Oct. 1875, age 24, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1890 and had been in the US 10 years, salesman of dry goods, could read/write/speak English. Alexander, b-in-law, white, male, b. Dec. 1877, age 22, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1893 and had been in the US 7 years, Blacksmith, could read/write/speak English. Their neighbors were Glen Brice? and Nat Douglass.
On 11 Aug.1900, Robert returned to America from Liverpool. He sailed on the S.S. Luciana. He was 26, male, single, clerk, was Irish, and his last residence was Belfast. He was heading for Chester, SC where he had lived for the past 10 years as a resident. He had $35 on his person when he arrived in New York.
12 May 1910 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 2, 132 Pickney Street), ED 22, line 97, dwelling 505, family visit 520 - FRAZIER, Robert, head, male, white, age 31, single, b. Scotland-English, fb Scotland-English, mb Scotland-English, emigrated to US in 1890, salesman at dry goods store, rented. George A. Goff (?), boarder, male, white, age 29, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, express agent at express office. Their neighbors were William B. Cox Jr and Mary E. Hardin.
January 26, 1914, State Newspaper, Columbia, SC, p. 15 - "Robert Frazer Succeeds Brother in Chester Association. At a special meeting of the directors of the Home Builders Loan Association, Robert Frazer was chosen president to succeed his brother, John Frazer, Sr., who was compelled to resign because of the pressure of his regular business affairs."
8 January 1920 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 25, line 61, dwelling 179, family visit 186 - COLN, William A., head, owned his home and was free of a mortgage, male, white, age 48, married, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman in ?. Margaret, wife, female, white, age 46, married, migrated 189?, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland and they all spoke English. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, no, yes, yes, b. South Carolina, South Carolina, mb Ireland. Edith, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. William, son, male, white, age 13, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. Robert Frazer, brother-in-law, male, white, age 46, single, emigrated 1893, naturalized in 1896, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, salesman in dry good store. ?, boarder, male, white, age 35, single, b. North Carolina, fb North Carolina, mb North Carolina, salesman gasoline and oil. Their neighbor was Lillie W. Wright, widow.
17 April 1930 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 8, line 51, dwelling 390, family visit 441 - COLN, William A. head, owned his home valued at $3,000, had a radio, male, white, 59, widow, b. SC, fb SC, mb SC, cotton buyer. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 31, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, stenographer at law office. Edith A., daughter, female, white, age 25, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. William, son, male, white, age 23, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. Margaret, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. FRAZER, Robert, brother-in-law, male, white, age 54, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, manager of farm. Their neighbors were James E. Thomas, and Samuel and Hattie Miller.
Page 112 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina,Vol. II," 1995, says Robert emigrated from Ireland to Chester, SC, in 1891, and never married. He was Mayor of Chester from 1930 to 1943, serving four terms. See article about him on pages 190-191 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina." 1982. He lived on West End with his niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Stinson White. Active in the Chester ARP Church.
Robert's obituary from the Chester News reads:
"Robert emigrated to Chester, South Carolina, in 1891. He never married. He was a member of the Masons and served as the Worshipful Master. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias.
For many years he was a member of the firm of S. M. Jones & Company. In 1923 Mr. Frazer went into business for himself and operated under the name of Robert Frazer Company. In 1929 he sold the business and leased the building to Raylass. Later Uncle Bob opened and successfully operated "The Man's Shop" in the building now used by Peoples National Bank. In 1945, Uncle Bob retired from business.
Uncle Bob was mayor of Chester for 14 years, a past president of the Chester Chamber of Commerce, a former member of the Chester Rotary Club, and an elder in the Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
He was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. Also, in 1939, Uncle Bob was appointed a member of the National Advisory Committee for the State of South Carolina by the New York World's Fair. For many years he served as chairman of the Chester Associated Charity.
He died following a serious illness of one week and several years of declining health. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services were conducted from the Chapel of Barron's Funeral Home on Wylie Street in Chester by Dr. Arthur M. Rogers, pastor of Uncle Bob."
On 11 Aug.1900, Robert returned to America from Liverpool. He sailed on the S.S. Luciana. He was 26, male, single, clerk, was Irish, and his last residence was Belfast. He was heading for Chester, SC where he had lived for the past 10 years as a resident. He had $35 on his person when he arrived in New York.
12 May 1910 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 2, 132 Pickney Street), ED 22, line 97, dwelling 505, family visit 520 - FRAZIER, Robert, head, male, white, age 31, single, b. Scotland-English, fb Scotland-English, mb Scotland-English, emigrated to US in 1890, salesman at dry goods store, rented. George A. Goff (?), boarder, male, white, age 29, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, express agent at express office. Their neighbors were William B. Cox Jr and Mary E. Hardin.
January 26, 1914, State Newspaper, Columbia, SC, p. 15 - "Robert Frazer Succeeds Brother in Chester Association. At a special meeting of the directors of the Home Builders Loan Association, Robert Frazer was chosen president to succeed his brother, John Frazer, Sr., who was compelled to resign because of the pressure of his regular business affairs."
8 January 1920 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 25, line 61, dwelling 179, family visit 186 - COLN, William A., head, owned his home and was free of a mortgage, male, white, age 48, married, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman in ?. Margaret, wife, female, white, age 46, married, migrated 189?, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland and they all spoke English. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, no, yes, yes, b. South Carolina, South Carolina, mb Ireland. Edith, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. William, son, male, white, age 13, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. Robert Frazer, brother-in-law, male, white, age 46, single, emigrated 1893, naturalized in 1896, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, salesman in dry good store. ?, boarder, male, white, age 35, single, b. North Carolina, fb North Carolina, mb North Carolina, salesman gasoline and oil. Their neighbor was Lillie W. Wright, widow.
17 April 1930 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 8, line 51, dwelling 390, family visit 441 - COLN, William A. head, owned his home valued at $3,000, had a radio, male, white, 59, widow, b. SC, fb SC, mb SC, cotton buyer. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 31, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, stenographer at law office. Edith A., daughter, female, white, age 25, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. William, son, male, white, age 23, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. Margaret, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. FRAZER, Robert, brother-in-law, male, white, age 54, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, manager of farm. Their neighbors were James E. Thomas, and Samuel and Hattie Miller.
Page 112 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina,Vol. II," 1995, says Robert emigrated from Ireland to Chester, SC, in 1891, and never married. He was Mayor of Chester from 1930 to 1943, serving four terms. See article about him on pages 190-191 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina." 1982. He lived on West End with his niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Stinson White. Active in the Chester ARP Church.
Robert's obituary from the Chester News reads:
"Robert emigrated to Chester, South Carolina, in 1891. He never married. He was a member of the Masons and served as the Worshipful Master. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias.
For many years he was a member of the firm of S. M. Jones & Company. In 1923 Mr. Frazer went into business for himself and operated under the name of Robert Frazer Company. In 1929 he sold the business and leased the building to Raylass. Later Uncle Bob opened and successfully operated "The Man's Shop" in the building now used by Peoples National Bank. In 1945, Uncle Bob retired from business.
Uncle Bob was mayor of Chester for 14 years, a past president of the Chester Chamber of Commerce, a former member of the Chester Rotary Club, and an elder in the Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
He was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. Also, in 1939, Uncle Bob was appointed a member of the National Advisory Committee for the State of South Carolina by the New York World's Fair. For many years he served as chairman of the Chester Associated Charity.
He died following a serious illness of one week and several years of declining health. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services were conducted from the Chapel of Barron's Funeral Home on Wylie Street in Chester by Dr. Arthur M. Rogers, pastor of Uncle Bob."
1900 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina federal census (City of Chester, Ward 2, Finch Street), ED 7, p. 117, line 27, dwelling 288? - COLN, M?, head, white, male, b. May 1871, age 29, married 2 years, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman of groceries?, could read/write/speak English, owned his home and was free of a mortgage. Margaret, wife, white, female, b. Feb. 1875, age 25, married 2 years, had one child who was still living, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1893 and had been in the US for 7 years, could read/write/speak English. Roberta, daughter, white, female, b. Feb. 1899, age 1, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. FRAZER, Robert, b-in-law, white, male, b. Oct. 1875, age 24, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1890 and had been in the US 10 years, salesman of dry goods, could read/write/speak English. Alexander, b-in-law, white, male, b. Dec. 1877, age 22, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, emigrated to US in 1893 and had been in the US 7 years, Blacksmith, could read/write/speak English. Their neighbors were Glen Brice? and Nat Douglass.
On 11 Aug.1900, Robert returned to America from Liverpool. He sailed on the S.S. Luciana. He was 26, male, single, clerk, was Irish, and his last residence was Belfast. He was heading for Chester, SC where he had lived for the past 10 years as a resident. He had $35 on his person when he arrived in New York.
12 May 1910 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 2, 132 Pickney Street), ED 22, line 97, dwelling 505, family visit 520 - FRAZIER, Robert, head, male, white, age 31, single, b. Scotland-English, fb Scotland-English, mb Scotland-English, emigrated to US in 1890, salesman at dry goods store, rented. George A. Goff (?), boarder, male, white, age 29, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, express agent at express office. Their neighbors were William B. Cox Jr and Mary E. Hardin.
January 26, 1914, State Newspaper, Columbia, SC, p. 15 - "Robert Frazer Succeeds Brother in Chester Association. At a special meeting of the directors of the Home Builders Loan Association, Robert Frazer was chosen president to succeed his brother, John Frazer, Sr., who was compelled to resign because of the pressure of his regular business affairs."
8 January 1920 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 25, line 61, dwelling 179, family visit 186 - COLN, William A., head, owned his home and was free of a mortgage, male, white, age 48, married, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman in ?. Margaret, wife, female, white, age 46, married, migrated 189?, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland and they all spoke English. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, no, yes, yes, b. South Carolina, South Carolina, mb Ireland. Edith, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. William, son, male, white, age 13, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. Robert Frazer, brother-in-law, male, white, age 46, single, emigrated 1893, naturalized in 1896, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, salesman in dry good store. ?, boarder, male, white, age 35, single, b. North Carolina, fb North Carolina, mb North Carolina, salesman gasoline and oil. Their neighbor was Lillie W. Wright, widow.
17 April 1930 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 8, line 51, dwelling 390, family visit 441 - COLN, William A. head, owned his home valued at $3,000, had a radio, male, white, 59, widow, b. SC, fb SC, mb SC, cotton buyer. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 31, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, stenographer at law office. Edith A., daughter, female, white, age 25, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. William, son, male, white, age 23, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. Margaret, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. FRAZER, Robert, brother-in-law, male, white, age 54, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, manager of farm. Their neighbors were James E. Thomas, and Samuel and Hattie Miller.
Page 112 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina,Vol. II," 1995, says Robert emigrated from Ireland to Chester, SC, in 1891, and never married. He was Mayor of Chester from 1930 to 1943, serving four terms. See article about him on pages 190-191 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina." 1982. He lived on West End with his niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Stinson White. Active in the Chester ARP Church.
Robert's obituary from the Chester News reads:
"Robert emigrated to Chester, South Carolina, in 1891. He never married. He was a member of the Masons and served as the Worshipful Master. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias.
For many years he was a member of the firm of S. M. Jones & Company. In 1923 Mr. Frazer went into business for himself and operated under the name of Robert Frazer Company. In 1929 he sold the business and leased the building to Raylass. Later Uncle Bob opened and successfully operated "The Man's Shop" in the building now used by Peoples National Bank. In 1945, Uncle Bob retired from business.
Uncle Bob was mayor of Chester for 14 years, a past president of the Chester Chamber of Commerce, a former member of the Chester Rotary Club, and an elder in the Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
He was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. Also, in 1939, Uncle Bob was appointed a member of the National Advisory Committee for the State of South Carolina by the New York World's Fair. For many years he served as chairman of the Chester Associated Charity.
He died following a serious illness of one week and several years of declining health. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services were conducted from the Chapel of Barron's Funeral Home on Wylie Street in Chester by Dr. Arthur M. Rogers, pastor of Uncle Bob."
On 11 Aug.1900, Robert returned to America from Liverpool. He sailed on the S.S. Luciana. He was 26, male, single, clerk, was Irish, and his last residence was Belfast. He was heading for Chester, SC where he had lived for the past 10 years as a resident. He had $35 on his person when he arrived in New York.
12 May 1910 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 2, 132 Pickney Street), ED 22, line 97, dwelling 505, family visit 520 - FRAZIER, Robert, head, male, white, age 31, single, b. Scotland-English, fb Scotland-English, mb Scotland-English, emigrated to US in 1890, salesman at dry goods store, rented. George A. Goff (?), boarder, male, white, age 29, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, express agent at express office. Their neighbors were William B. Cox Jr and Mary E. Hardin.
January 26, 1914, State Newspaper, Columbia, SC, p. 15 - "Robert Frazer Succeeds Brother in Chester Association. At a special meeting of the directors of the Home Builders Loan Association, Robert Frazer was chosen president to succeed his brother, John Frazer, Sr., who was compelled to resign because of the pressure of his regular business affairs."
8 January 1920 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 25, line 61, dwelling 179, family visit 186 - COLN, William A., head, owned his home and was free of a mortgage, male, white, age 48, married, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb South Carolina, salesman in ?. Margaret, wife, female, white, age 46, married, migrated 189?, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland and they all spoke English. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, no, yes, yes, b. South Carolina, South Carolina, mb Ireland. Edith, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. William, son, male, white, age 13, b. South Carolina, fb South Carolina, mb Ireland. Robert Frazer, brother-in-law, male, white, age 46, single, emigrated 1893, naturalized in 1896, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, salesman in dry good store. ?, boarder, male, white, age 35, single, b. North Carolina, fb North Carolina, mb North Carolina, salesman gasoline and oil. Their neighbor was Lillie W. Wright, widow.
17 April 1930 Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina (City of Chester, Ward 3, 122 West End Street), ED 8, line 51, dwelling 390, family visit 441 - COLN, William A. head, owned his home valued at $3,000, had a radio, male, white, 59, widow, b. SC, fb SC, mb SC, cotton buyer. Robbie, daughter, female, white, age 31, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, stenographer at law office. Edith A., daughter, female, white, age 25, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. William, son, male, white, age 23, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. Margaret, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, b. SC, fb SC, mb Ireland, no occupation. FRAZER, Robert, brother-in-law, male, white, age 54, single, b. Ireland, fb Ireland, mb Ireland, manager of farm. Their neighbors were James E. Thomas, and Samuel and Hattie Miller.
Page 112 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina,Vol. II," 1995, says Robert emigrated from Ireland to Chester, SC, in 1891, and never married. He was Mayor of Chester from 1930 to 1943, serving four terms. See article about him on pages 190-191 of "Heritage History of Chester County, SouthCarolina." 1982. He lived on West End with his niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Stinson White. Active in the Chester ARP Church.
Robert's obituary from the Chester News reads:
"Robert emigrated to Chester, South Carolina, in 1891. He never married. He was a member of the Masons and served as the Worshipful Master. He was also a member of the Knights of Pythias.
For many years he was a member of the firm of S. M. Jones & Company. In 1923 Mr. Frazer went into business for himself and operated under the name of Robert Frazer Company. In 1929 he sold the business and leased the building to Raylass. Later Uncle Bob opened and successfully operated "The Man's Shop" in the building now used by Peoples National Bank. In 1945, Uncle Bob retired from business.
Uncle Bob was mayor of Chester for 14 years, a past president of the Chester Chamber of Commerce, a former member of the Chester Rotary Club, and an elder in the Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
He was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. Also, in 1939, Uncle Bob was appointed a member of the National Advisory Committee for the State of South Carolina by the New York World's Fair. For many years he served as chairman of the Chester Associated Charity.
He died following a serious illness of one week and several years of declining health. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services were conducted from the Chapel of Barron's Funeral Home on Wylie Street in Chester by Dr. Arthur M. Rogers, pastor of Uncle Bob."
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