Coker, William Caleb, 1839-1907.
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Coker, William Caleb, 1839-1907.
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Coker, William Caleb, 1839-1907.
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Planter, lawyer, and politician, of Society Hill in Darlington County, S.C.; member of S.C. Senate, 1877-1885; co-owner, Darlington Manufacturing Company; owner of W.C. Coker and Sons, Darlington County, S.C., c.1886-1907; director of Cheraw and Darlington Railroad, c. 1885-1887; Captain, Confederate States Army; son of Caleb Coker, Jr. (1802-1869) and Hannah Lide Coker (1812-1900); husband of Mary Irvin McIver Coker and Lavinia Victoria McIver Coker; father of Allen McIver Coker, Mary Ervin Coker, Edward Caleb Coker (b. 1860), and four other children.
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African Americans
Agricultural laborers
Cotton growing
Cotton trade
Mills and mill-work
Plantation management
Plantation owners
Reconstruction
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South Carolina--Darlington County
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Darlington County (S.C.)
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