South Carolina family. Thomas Wright Bacot (1765-1834) was a banker and Postmaster at Charleston (S.C.). His first wife was Jane deSaussure; he married secondly Elizabeth Sarah Wainwright (1777-1842). Among his children were: Richard Wainwright Bacot (b. ca. 1790); Peter Bacot (1788-1836), who married Mary Eugenia Cochran, daughter of Charles Burnham Cochran; and Thomas Wright Bacot (1795-1851), who married Harriett Susannah Wainwright (1797-1858). Robert Dewar Bacot (1821-1903), son of Thomas Wright Bacot (1795-1851), married Julia Amanda Huger (b. 1825), daughter of Daniel Huger (1779-1858), and their children included: Thomas Wright Bacot (1849-1927); Julius Motte Bacot (1859-1899); and Daniel Huger Bacot (1847-1920), who married Josephine Rhett (1859-1932). Thomas Wright Bacot (1849-1927) married Louisa deBerniere McCrady (1846-1924), daughter of attorney Edward McCrady (1802-1892). Daniel Huger (1779-1858), a Charleston attorney and South Carolina Secretary of State, was the son of John Huger (1744-1804) and Charlotte Motte (d. 1836); he married Sarah Louisa Lance, daughter of Col. Lambert Lance (1758-1804). Charlotte Motte Huger's sister-in-law was Rebecca Brewton Motte (1737-1815).
From the description of Bacot family collection, 1752-1973. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35916118
