Chronicles of St. Mark's Parish, Santee Circuit, and Williamburg Township, South Carolina, 1731-1885

A capsule historical overview of the evolution of churches in S.C., their founders, ministers, prominent laymen and women. The author uniquely interweaves the ecclesiastical background in brief sketches of his wife's ancestral churches for the benefit of their children, Biographical sketches and detailed St. Mark's Parish church activities update the history since circa 1681 when the first Episcopal church was built in Charleston, the creation of St. Mark's Parish by Act of Assembly, 21 May 1757, and through the Revolutionary War.M.D. Burgess is the author of 'Chronicles of St. Mark's Parish, Santee Circuit, and Williamburg Township, South Carolina, 1731-1885', published 1991 under ISBN 9780893084585 and ISBN 0893084581.