William Green DESCHAMPS, Sr.

1888 - 1949  (60 years)

• Name	William Green DESCHAMPS  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	9 Jun 1888
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	founded Bishopville (South Carolina) Petroleum Company in 1930 and served on the highway commission  [2]
  _UID	CCB499131DC74C0FB4DAF1B8D61824671B2C
  Death	14 Jan 1949  [4]
  Burial	Bethlehem Methodist Cemetery, Bishopville, South Carolina   [4]
  Person ID	I100825	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2009

  
  

  Father	William Wayne DESCHAMPS,   b. 11 Nov 1854   d. 11 Jun 1921 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Sue Brown GREEN,   b. 11 Apr 1856   d. 23 Mar 1898 (Age 41 years)
  _UID	F0EC9AE4C130435E9E608516FB56B662EEB4
  _UID	F0EC9AE4C130435E9E608516FB56B662EEB4
  Family ID	F44278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Etta HEARON   d. Bef 8 Apr 2009
  _UID	4B45BE1879D54B9F80416CC8AEBC18223724
  _UID	4B45BE1879D54B9F80416CC8AEBC18223724
  Children	1. William Green “Willie” DESCHAMPS, Jr.,   b. 29 Aug 1917, Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina d. 8 Apr 2009, at his home at 415 W. Church St. in Bishopville, South Carolina (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F69808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2402] . [S3593] He gets things done- Businessman, public servant known as “The Godfather”. [S12010] William G. DesChamps Jr. [S892] (The Sumter County Genealogical Society 1987), page 356.