Notes for Cornelius DUPREE


The Annals and Parish Register of St Thomas and St Denis Parsih, Births and Baptisms, Page 56.
DuPre, 1--Parents--Cornelius and Jean Brabant.
Jean Elizabeth . . . . | born Oct. 12, 1709
| bap. Nov. 13. (???)
Mary Magdalen . . . | born Nov. 15, 1711
| bap. Nov. 26, (???)

WILLS

Bk. 5 (1740-1747), p, 674,
18 June 1747 Cornelius DuPre of Berkley County, Province of South Carolina
-Will
Mother: Jane DuPre
Sister: Mary Magdalen Gignilliatt,
Brother: Josias DuPre now residing in England
God-son: Cornelius Dupont, second son of my sister Jane Dupont.
God-daughter: Ann Dupont, dau. of my Brother in Law Gideon Dupont,
Niece: Mary Gignilliatt,
God-daughter: Jane Elizabeth Gignilliatt, fifth daughter of my Brother and sister Gignilliatt,
Sister: Caroline DuPre. Nephew: James Gignilliatt,
Executor:" Brother, John Gignilliatt".
Witnesses: Rene Ravenel junr
Stepn Mazyck Cornelius Dupre (Seal)
David Lafons
Proved 2 Oct. 1747. Rec. 2 Oct. 1747 -Will Bk. 1740-1747, p. 395.

Below is from http://pitdata.tripod.com/pafn88.htm#2192
Cornelius DUPRE

1 _FA1
2 DATE 1697
2 PLAC Became citizen
1 _FA2
2 DATE 21 MAR 1714/15
2 PLAC Granted 500 acres of land ( South Carolina )
1 _FA3
2 DATE JUN 1717
2 PLAC Conveyed land to Peter Simons ( South Carolina)
1 _FA4
2 DATE 1747
2 PLAC Will probated in Berkley County, South Carolina.

Sources :
(1) John Cantzon Foster , P.O. Box 276 , Varnville, South Carolina 29944, Phone 803-943-5186 , Email:
jcf456@aol.com
(2) " Josias & Martha Dupre and Some of Their Descendents ",SouthCarolina Genealogies, Volume II, page 121, Petrona Royall McIver,
(3) " The Huguenots of Colonial South Carolina ", p 24, 155.
(4) Jean - Benedict de Saussure (5) SNDE92B@prodigy.com (MRS ROBERT E WALLACE)(6) SOUTH CAROLINA -- MESNE CONVEYANCES (CHARLESTON), Bk. H,pp. 71/72. 29 May 1723.

Cornelius Dupre of Berkly County South Carolina, and Jane my wife -To Mr. Thos. Hasell, Minister of the Gospel, Plantation containing 200A., on South side of East branch of Cooper River in Berkly County, boundSW by Peter Foure, SE and NE vacant; tract originally Granted to JosiasDupre Senr Deed, by Grant dated 18 Sept. 1703; said tract 27 June 17conveyed and sold unto Josias Dupre Junr; 20 July 1706 conveyed to EdgarWells, Shipp Wright 9 May 1709 sold to me, Cornelius Dupre. 60 Lbs.consideration.
Witnesses: Jas. Maxwell Cornelius (Seal) DuPre'
Mary Maxwell Jane (Seal) DuPre
Mary Ashby
Pompion Hill, Berkley Co., S. C., May 29, 1724 - Prov. by Mary Ashby andJames Maxwell. Reg. 7 June 1729.

Bk. W-6, p. 97. 12 Nov. 1797. Mortgage for 1,438 Lbs. 15s.

Cornelius Dupre died probably in 1747 as that is when his will wasprobated, his widow, Jean lived in the parish of St. Johns, Berkley until1750, managing her plantation of 534 acres of rice and indigo.(source-The Huguenots of Colonial South Carolina, p24, 155)
(5); John James Simons, III; P O BOX 884; Eutawville, South Carolina;29048; Phone : ( 803 ) 492-7523.
(6) Descendents of Pierre DuBourdeaux <
(7) Bk. 5 (1740-1747), p, 674,18 June 1747 Cornelius DuPre of BerkleyCounty, Province of South Carolina -Will:
Mother: Jane DuPre
Sister: Mary Magdalen Gignilliatt,
Brother: Josias DuPre now residing in England
God-son: Cornelius Dupont, second son of my sister Jane Dupont.
God-daughter: Ann Dupont, dau. of my Brother in Law Gideon Dupont,
Niece: Mary Gignilliatt,
God-daughter: Jane Elizabeth Gignilliatt, fifth daughter of my Brotherand sister Gignilliatt,
Sister: Caroline DuPre. Nephew: James Gignilliatt,
Executor:" Brother, John Gignilliatt".
Witnesses: Rene Ravenel junr
Stepn Mazyck Cornelius Dupre (Seal)
David Lafons
Proved 2 Oct. 1747. Rec. 2 Oct. 1747 -Will Bk. 1740-1747, p. 395*.
(8) SOUTH CAROLINA -- MESNE CONVEYANCES (CHARLESTON), Bk. H, pp. 71/72.29 May 1723.
Cornelius Dupre of Berkly County South Carolina, and Jane my wife -To Mr. Thos. Hasell, Minister of the Gospel, Plantation containing 200A., on South side of East branch of Cooper River in Berkly County, boundSW by Peter Foure, SE and NE vacant; tract originally Granted to JosiasDupre Senr Deed, by Grant dated 18 Sept. 1703; said tract 27 June 17conveyed and sold unto Josias Dupre Junr; 20 July 1706 conveyed to EdgarWells, Shipp Wright 9 May 1709 sold to me, Cornelius Dupre. 60 Lbs.consideration.
Witnesses: Jas. Maxwell Cornelius (Seal) DuPre'
Mary Maxwell Jane (Seal) DuPre
Mary Ashby
Pompion Hill, Berkley Co., S. C., May 29, 1724 - Prov. by Mary Ashby andJames Maxwell. Reg. 7 June 1729.
(9) PARISH OF ST. TH0MAS AND ST. DENIS, 1680-1884, Diocese of S. C.,Coll. by Robt. F. Clute, Rector, 1884.
p. 57. Register of Births and Baptisms:
DuPre. Parents - Cornelius and Jean Brabant
Jean Elizabeth b, Oct. 12, 1709; bap. Nov. 13 -
Mary Magdalene b. Nov. 15, 1711; bap, Nov. 26 -
(10) PARISH OF ST. TH0MAS AND ST. DENIS, 1680-1884, Diocese of S. C.,Coll. by Robt. F. Clute, Rector, 1884. P. 30:
Marriages: DuPre, Cornelius- Brabant, Jean Nov. 20, 1708.

The Annals and Parish Reigister of St Thomas and St Denis Parsih, Births and Baptisms, Page 56. DuPre, 1--Parents--Cornelius and Jean Brabant. Jean Elizabeth . . . . | born Oct. 12, 1709 | bap. Nov. 13. (???) Mary Magdalen . . . | born Nov. 15, 1711 | bap. Nov. 26, (???) WILLS Bk. 5 (1740-1747), p, 674, 18 June 1747 Cornelius DuPre of Berkley County, Province of South Carolina -Will Mother: Jane DuPre Sister: Mary Magdalen Gignilliatt, Brother: Josias DuPre now residing in England God-son: Cornelius Dupont, second son of my sister Jane Dupont. God-daughter: Ann Dupont, dau. of my Brother in Law Gideon Dupont, Niece: Mary Gignilliatt, God-daughter: Jane Elizabeth Gignilliatt, fifth daughter of my Brother and sister Gignilliatt, Sister: Caroline DuPre. Nephew: James Gignilliatt, Executor:" Brother, John Gignilliatt". Witnesses: Rene Ravenel junr Stepn Mazyck Cornelius Dupre (Seal) David Lafons Proved 2 Oct. 1747. Rec. 2 Oct. 1747 -Will Bk. 1740-1747, p. 395.
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