William RAGIN (RAGAN)^{[1, 2]}

1724 - 1787  (63 years)

• Name	William RAGIN (RAGAN)  [3, 4, 5]
  Born	1724	Ireland or St. Mark’s Parish, Craven County, South Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	322
  _UID	090C379559064CC8864977A774F8B6096CAE
  Died	16 Mar 1787	Clarendon/Craven County/Camden District, South Carolina   [5, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I10605	Singleton and other families
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2017

  
  

  Family	Lucy VAUGHN,   b. 1725, Ireland ,   d. 15 Jan 1785, Camden Cistrict, South Carolina  (Age 60 years)
  Married	1749	South Carolina   [6]
  _UID	3CABE95976EF4B71BF9089C85DDED5706AEA
  Children	1. Elizabeth RAGIN,   b. 1750, Sumter, South Carolina ,   d. Sumter, South Carolina   2. Jemima RAGIN,   b. 1765, South Carolina ,   d. 19 Mar 1816, South Carolina  (Age 51 years)   3. Sarah /RAGAN RAGIN,   b. 1752, Craven County, South Carolina ,   d. Abt 1823, Sumter County, South Carolina  (Age 71 years)   4. John Hamlin RAGAN, Sr.,   b. 1756, St. Mark’s Parish, Clarendon County, South Carolina ,   d. 13 May 1803, Clarendon County, South Carolina  (Age 47 years)   5. Tabitha RAGIN,   b. Clarendon County, South Carolina   6. Lucey RAGAN,   b. Clarendon County, South Carolina ,   d. Aft 10 Mar 1829   7. William RAGIN,   b. Clarendon County, South Carolina ,   d. 31 Mar 1826, Probably SC   8. Frances /RAGIN RAGAN,   b. Clarendon County, South Carolina ,   d. Aft 27 Jan 1816, Sumter District, SC
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2010
  Family ID	F3824	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Was a Reverend Patriot. St. Marks Parrish, Camden Dist. His will is Apt. 119, Pack 17,in the Sumter Courthouse. Also as Vol. 1, Book A, pp. 14,15. He came to this country with Richard Harvin, ca 1740.Both Ragin and Harvin came to South Carolina around 1740 from Ireland. In his will, William Ragin of St. Marks Parish in Craven County, SC writes: "to wife Lucy Ragan, the use of my dwelling house & my moveable estate, my daughter Lucy Ragan and her daughter Mary Ragan to have their maintenance till the death of my wife or until my daughter Lucy shall get married if that should happen; son William Ragin to have his maintenance; to my daughter Elizabeth, wife of Edward Broughton one Guinea; to my daughter Jemimey, the wife of William Griffin, the sum of one guinea..". He also willed cash to be put to interest for the support of his son William Ragan and at the death of son William the money was to go to grandchildren: ...."and one hundred pounds to be equally divided between the children of my daughter Jemimy wife of William Griffin, One Guinea; to my daughter Sarah wife of William Saunders, 1/3 of my moveable estate; to my daughter Francis wife of Richard Harvin, the sum of One Guinea; to my son John Ragin, one guinea; to my daughter Tabitha, wife of Richard Rodgers, 1/3 part of my moveable estate; to son William negro Sharper, and interest of 220 sterling; 100 (pounds) to be equally divided between the children of my daughter jemimy Griffin as they arrive at 21 and the remainder divided amoung the children of my daughter francis Harvin...to my two grandsons William Saunders the son of my daughter Sarah Saunders and John Broughton son of my daughter Elizabeth Broughton, all my real estate; 40 (pounds) to my grandaughter Mary daughter of Lucy; John James, Samuel Little, and William Saunders, exrs...15 Jan 1785. william Ragan (W) (LS), Wit: Josiah Furman, Thomas Casity, Sarah Furman (Camden District Wills, Vol. 1, Book A, pp. 14 & 15; Sumter Box 119, 17 per the late Wilhelm Von Hacke of Sumter, hence as VH; xerox of orig. Will possession of compilers). Another death date is 15 Jan 1785.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Jenkins Gedcom File E-mail - tjjenkins4@juno.com. [S24839] Proposed Change:, Bill Wright . [S949] . [S5920] . [S17576] . [S13825] . [S13923] .