Caroline Petigru is primarily known as Caroline Petigru Carson
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| Known for her South Carolina portraits, her landscapes, and miniatures, Caroline Carson Petigru was the daughter of James Petigru of Charleston, South Carolina. The Petigrus of Charleston were descendents of James Pettigrew (d. 1784), who had immigrated to Pennsylvania from Scotland, but eventually settled in the Abbeville District of South Carolina. In this region a branch of the Pettigrew family flourished. This branch changed its name around 1809, in an effort to claim Huguenot origins, and b (showing 500 of 2159 characters). |
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