McBee, Vardry E., 1849-1923.

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Vardry Echols "Bunch" McBee was one of South Carolina's leading forces in the building of railroads, and was at one time superintendent of the Seaboard Air Line Railway, among other firms; born, 1849, in Greenville County, S.C., the son of William Pinkney and Harriett Butler McBee and grandson of Vardry McBee (1775-1864), an early resident of Greenville, S.C.; in 1872, married Rosa Means Brooks; the town of McBee in Chesterfield County, S.C., was named for V.E. McBee.

From the description of Scrapbook, 1881-1923. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 526767414

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creatorOf McBee, Vardry E., 1849-1923. Scrapbook, 1881-1923. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn McBee, William Pinckney, 1820-1860. William Pinckney McBee papers, 1819-1937. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Brooks, Preston S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857. person
associatedWith McBee family. family
associatedWith McBee, Harriett Butler, 1823-1901 person
correspondedWith McBee, William Pinckney, 1820-1860. person
associatedWith Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company corporateBody
associatedWith Wigfall, Louis T. (Louis Trezevant), 1816-1874. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Southern States
Greenville (S.C.)
Edgefield County (S.C.)
South Carolina
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Railroads
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Birth 1849

Death 1923

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