Witherspoon Family Information
James Witherspoon built his plantation in 1749 and called in Thorntree. After his death it became the home of Gavin Witherspoon. [James is the son of John and Janette Witherspoon. Gavin was the youngest son of James.]
To see pictures of Thorntree:
http://witherspoon.tripod.com/Thorntree/thorn.htm
For additional Witherspoon information:
www.williamsburgsc.org/history.html
http://witherspoon.tripod.com/History/withersp.htm
John Witherspoon
Signer of Declaration of Independence
www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/witherspoon.htm
http://members.tripod.com/~witherspoon/Ancestory/john.htm
www.utm.edu/research/ien/text/mccosh/mc-23.htm
http://mondrian.princeton.edu/CampusWWW/Companion/Witherspoon.john.html
http://www.colonialhall.com/witherspoon/witherspoon.asp