Anna Mong, who lived to 107, shared vivid memories of Berkeley County's past
I recently learned of the loss of a special Berkeley County native, Anna Elizabeth Mong, who died in May just a few days after her 107th birthday.
Anna never married or had children. Whether that played any role in her longevity, I’ll leave for others to mull.
This article details where Anna and her family lived, where she went to school, what life on the farm was like, what farm life in general was like for Berkeley County residents a hundred years ago, and who some of her local relatives were.
Born on a farm in 1915, she was the third of six siblings. The family lived in …
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