54 REMINISCENCES OF 



jamin Joor ; Richard, who married Ellen Ford ; 

 and John, who married Magdalen Taylor. 



38. East of Mattesee Creek is Mattesee, the res- 

 idence of Charles Cantey. His wife was a daughter 



iiof John Drake, and his son, Charles Cantey, married 

 Maroraret Evance. His dauQ^hter Sarah married 

 James Sinkler, brother of Peter Sinkler of Lifeland, 

 and after her death her sister Margaret became his 

 second wife. Mary married John Peyre ; Harriet 

 married Richard Walter ; Anne married Rene 

 Peyre, and after his death, Peter Sinkler of Life- 

 land ; Charlotte married Benjamin Walker. Mat- 

 tesee was afterwards the residence of Charles, only 

 son of John Drake. He married Louisa Lequeux, 

 and was the father of Mrs. Maria Snowden of 

 Townhill. 



39. Next to Mattesee was Lequeux's, so called 

 from the owner s name. I remember nothing about 

 his family. 



40. Old Santee, the next plantation, was the res- 

 idence of Captain James Sinkler. He married Miss 

 Cahusac, and after her death Sarah, daughter of 

 Charles Cantey, of Mattesee ; their daughter mar- 

 ried J. B. Richardson. His third wife was Mar- 

 garet Cantey, sister of his second. The issue of 

 this marriage were : Charles, who married Eliza- 

 beth Peyre, and died childless ; William, who mar- 

 ried Eliza, daughter of Archibald Brown ; and 

 Anna, wife of John Thomson, of Belleville. 



