Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption. These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist. | | Benjamin Rutledge Clyburn (1840-1877) — also known asBenjamin R. Clyburn — of Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.Born in Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,1840.Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; injured duringthe Civil War andlost aleg;lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster, 1864-66.Died in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,March20, 1877 (ageabout 36years).Interment atOlde Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lancaster, S.C. | | Lewis Lee Clyburn (1840-1925) — also known asL. L. Clyburn — ofKershawCounty, S.C.Born inKershawCounty, S.C.,April12, 1840.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Kershaw County,1880-86.Died inKershawCounty, S.C.,February28, 1925 (age84 years, 322days).Burial location unknown. | | Thomas Franklin Clyburn (1843-1896) — also known asFrank Clyburn — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,May 12,1843.Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;farmer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1868-70;LancasterCounty Auditor, 1877-80, 1893-96; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1882-86.Died inLancasterCounty, S.C.,October16, 1896 (age53 years, 157days).Interment atDouglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lancaster, S.C. | | William Uriah Clyburn (1857-1917) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,June 16,1857.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1884-86.Died inLancasterCounty, S.C.,March 3,1917 (age59 years, 260days).Interment atPleasant Plain Baptist Church Cemetery, Near Kershaw, LancasterCounty, S.C. | | Thomas Yancey Williams (1866-1946) — of Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster, Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,August20, 1866.Farmer;lawyer;banker;vice-president, SpringsCottonMills; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1896-1904, 1932-36; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1906-10.Died, fromcancerandmalnutrition,in Marion Sims MemorialHospital,Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,June 5,1946 (age79 years, 289days).Interment atWestsideCemetery, Lancaster, S.C. | | Lewis Craig Clyburn (1871-1966) — ofKershawCounty, S.C.Born inKershawCounty, S.C.,October6, 1871.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Kershaw County,1936-40, 1942-46.Died in Westville,KershawCounty, S.C.,January15, 1966 (age94 years, 101days).Interment atBethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville, S.C.| |  Relatives: SonofLewisLee Clyburn and Mary Jane (Kelly) Clyburn; married,May 5,1895, to Jane Brown Cunningham; married,October4, 1944, to Daisy Cunninham; granduncle ofWilliamRichard Clyburn; first cousin once removed ofBenjaminRutledge Clyburn,ThomasFranklin Clyburn,WilliamUriah Clyburn (1857-1917),ThomasYancey Williams andDavidReece Williams; second cousin ofBeckhamHilton Clyburn,CharlesFrank Clyburn andLewisMarcellus Clyburn Jr.; second cousin once removed ofWilliamUriah Clyburn (1920-2007); third cousin once removed ofThornwellHoward Clyburn. | | |  | Political family:Clyburnfamily of South Carolina. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | David Reece Williams (1877-1937) — also known asD. Reece Williams — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,February16, 1877.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1914-18.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;Knightsof Pythias;JuniorOrder;Freemasons.Died, fromheartdisease, in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,September20, 1937 (age60 years, 216days).Interment atWestsideCemetery, Lancaster, S.C. | | Beckham Hilton Clyburn (1886-1961) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born inLancasterCounty, S.C.,March 1,1886.Democrat.Farmer;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1930-34.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;JuniorOrder.Died in Kershaw,LancasterCounty, S.C.,August21, 1961 (age75 years, 173days).Interment atKershawCity Cemetery, Kershaw, S.C. | | Charles Frank Clyburn (1893-1942) — also known asC. Frank Clyburn — of Kershaw,LancasterCounty, S.C.BornJuly 14,1893.Democrat. Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1916-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1936,1940.DiedSeptember20, 1942 (age49 years, 68days).Interment atKershawCity Cemetery, Kershaw, S.C. | | Thornwell Howard Clyburn (1899-1980) — also known asThornwell H. Clyburn;FattyClyburn —ofLeeCounty, S.C.Born inKershawCounty, S.C.,April22, 1899.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lee County, 1932-34.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died, in Lee County MemorialHospital,Bishopville,LeeCounty, S.C.,September5, 1980 (age81 years, 136days).Interment atTurkey Creek Cemetery, Lee County, S.C. | | Lewis Marcellus Clyburn Jr. (1902-1977) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born inLancasterCounty, S.C.,October5, 1902.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1928-30; served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II.Died in Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,July 27,1977 (age74 years, 295days).Interment atWestsideCemetery, Lancaster, S.C. | | William Uriah Clyburn (1920-2007) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Kershaw,LancasterCounty, S.C.,October6, 1920.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1956-60.DiedJanuary26, 2007 (age86 years, 112days).Interment atKershawCity Cemetery, Kershaw, S.C. | | William Richard Clyburn (1936-2020) — also known asBill Clyburn — ofKershawCounty, S.C.Born in Westville,KershawCounty, S.C.,August8, 1936.Automobiledealer;real estatebusiness; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1970-78 (Kershaw County1970-74, 53rd District 1974-78).Presbyterian.Member,Rotary.Died in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,February4, 2020 (age83 years, 180days).Interment atKershawCity Cemetery, Kershaw, S.C.
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