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Church of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City UT
Church of Latter-day Saints Microfilm Index:
College & University Library Locator
Cyndi's List - Libraries, Archives & Museums Index
Cyndi's Microfilm & Microfiche Catalog Index:
Daughters of American Revolution Library
GA - Department of Archives & History
Genealogy.org Microfilm Index:
Heritage Quest Microfilm Index:
Historical Record Repositories
NC - Division of Archives & History
SC - Department of Archives & History
Genealogy Reference Resources:
● Federal Census Records for SC:
Population Schedules and Indexes, 1790-1880, 1900-1930.
Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 (Indexes 1850 and 1860).
Agricultural Schedules, 1850-1880.
Slave Schedules, 1850 and 1860.
Industrial Schedules, 1820, 1850-1880.
Social Statistics, 1850-1880.
1835 Census of the Cherokee Indians East of the Mississippi.
1840 Census-Pensioners for Revolutionary or other Military Service.
1890 Special Census Schedules, Civil War Union Veterans and their Widows (National Archives microfilm).
● Colonial and State Records:
Combined Alphabetical Index, 1675-1919 .
Green's Land Index, 1675-1766.
Warrants for Lands in South Carolina, 1672-1711, edited by A. S. Salley, Jr.
Records in the British Public Records Office Relating to South Carolina 1663-1782 (two-volume index).
First Settlers of South Carolina, 1670-1700 by Agnes Baldwin.
Charleston County Will Transcripts 1671-1868 (one-volume index).
Transcripts of South Carolina Wills, Inventories and Miscellaneous Records, 1687-1746 (one-volume index).
Probate Records of South Carolina: Volume 1, Index to Inventories, 1746-1785 by Brent Holcomb.
South Carolina Council Journals 1671-1775 (guide at reference desk).
A Compilation of the Original Lists of Protestant Immigrants to South Carolina 1763-1773 compiled by Janie Revill.
Miscellaneous Records, Indexes 1729-1870.
General Assembly Index, 1782-1866 .
State Grants and State Plats, Indexes 1784-1882.
Combined Alphabetical Index to State Plats, 1784-1868 .
Marriage Settlements, Indexes 1775-1887.
Voter Registrations, 1868 and 1898.
Death Certificates, 1915-1952 (microfiche index 1915-1949).
● County Records:
South Carolina County Will Transcripts, 1785-1853 (one-volume index).
Charleston County Will Transcripts, 1671-1868 (one-volume index).
Abstracts of Old Ninety Six (estate records) by W.P. Young.
(*) Estate Papers 1785- (microfilmed indexes).
(*) Conveyances 1785- (microfilmed grantor and grantee indexes).
(*) Equity Records 1785- (microfilmed indexes).
Judgment Rolls (civil court cases) 1785- (microfilmed indexes).
General Sessions Rolls (criminal court cases) 1785- (microfilmed indexes).
(*) = For individual county indexes and for a complete listing of records by county, please consult:
See the web version of The Summary Guide to Local Records,
The reference room microfilm cabinets,
The Local Records summary Guide notebooks and microfilm lists in the Reference Room,
And A Guide to Local Records in the South Carolina Archives (one volume, at reference desk).
● Military Records:
Colonial Soldiers of the South by Murtie Jean Clark
Expedition to Fort Prince George, 1759-1760 (card index).
Accounts Audited for Revolutionary Services in South Carolina (card index).
Revolutionary War Pension Applications (federal pensions for all states, one-volume index).
Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution by Bobby Moss.
Loyalists of the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War (two volumes) by Murtie Jean Clark.
South Carolina Pay Lists, War of 1812 (card index).
Compiled Service Records, South Carolina, War of 1812 (index only, National Archives microfilm).
Service Records of Veterans of the War of 1812 South Carolina by Edna Manning.
South Carolina Mexican War Records (card index).
South Carolina Confederate War Records (card index).
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, South Carolina (National Archives microfilm; the microfilmed index includes all states).
Confederate States Army Casualties: Lists & Narrative Reports, 1861-1865 (National Archives microfilm; roll 3 includes South Carolina).
"Roll of the Dead South Carolina Troops" Civil War (National Archives microfilm).
Honor Roll of South Carolina Confederate Troops.
Confederate Pension Applications
Annual Reports of the Comptroller General, Pension Rolls, 1889-1920
Applications for Artificial Limbs, Civil War Veterans.
Official Records of the War of the Rebellion.
South Carolina Spanish American War Records (card index).
South Carolina in the Spanish American War by J. W. Floyd
The Official Roster of South Carolina Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the World War, 1917-18.
The Official Roster of South Carolina Servicemen and Servicewomen in World War II, 1941-1946.
Combat Connected Naval Casualties World War II by States, Volume II South Carolina.
For other military records, please consult the Temporary Summary Guide listing of state records at the Reference Desk.
● Citizenship Records:
South Carolina Naturalizations, 1783-1850 by Brent Holcomb
General Assembly Index, 1782-1866 .
Citizenship Records Card Index (reference room).
County Citizenship Indexes 1785-
"Federal Naturalization Oaths, Charleston S.C., 1790-1860," in the South Carolina Historical Magazine, Volume 66, 112-24, 183--92, 218-28.
Records of Admissions to Citizenships, District of South Carolina, 1790-1906 (National Archives microfilm)
● Extant State Census Records:
1829-Population, Fairfield and Laurens Districts.
1839-Population, Beaufort, Chesterfield, Kershaw and Lexington Districts.
1868-Agriculture, twenty-six counties.
1869-all counties except Clarendon, Oconee, and Spartanburg.
1875-complete population schedules for Clarendon, Newberry, and Marlboro counties; partial population schedules for Abbeville, Beaufort, Fairfield, Lancaster, and Sumter counties; also scattered agriculture returns.
● Church and Cemetery Records:
See the web version of the Guide to Church Records.
Listing of Church Records in the Baptist Historical Collection, Furman University.
For published church records and church histories, please consult our card catalog
● Tax Records:
Treasurer of the Lower Division, Tax Returns, 1783-1799 (finding aid at reference desk).
Comptroller General, Tax Returns, 1800-1867 (mostly 1860-1867, finding aid at reference desk).
Comptroller General, 1824 Tax Returns (indexed on Combined Alphabetical Index 1675-1919 and on-line).
County Tax Records: Auditor's and Treasurer's Tax Duplicate Books, primarily post-Civil War (for these and other local tax records, please consult the listing of county records at the reference desk).
● Newspapers:
The South Carolina Gazette, 1732-1782 (microfilm).
South Carolina Gazette, 1732-1775 by Cohen Hennig.
The Virginia Gazette, 1736-1780 by Lester J. Cappon and Stella F. Duff (two-volume index, microfilm).
The Georgia Gazette. University Microfilms International (microfilm).
The Remembrance. University Microfilms International (microfilm).
South Carolina Newspapers by John H. Moore
For death and marriage notices taken from newspapers and published in book form, please consult our card catalog.
For a complete listing of newspapers in our holdings, see the web version of The Guide to Newspaper Records or the List of Newspaper Records in the Summary Guide to Private Records notebook in the Reference Room.
● Locations and History of Place Names:
Names in South Carolina, Volumes I-XXX.
Palmetto Place Names.
Towns of South Carolina.
Mills Atlas Place Name Index.
Combined Alphabetical Index Place Name List (reference desk).
Research Cards for a South Carolina Gazetteer (microfilm).
South Carolina in the 1880s: A Gazetteer compiled and edited by John H. Moore.
South Carolina Map Collection (card index).
Mills Atlas (1825 district maps).
South Carolina Topographic Maps (index in reference room).
1883 Agriculture Department Map of South Carolina (shows townships).
1989 South Carolina Highway Map (reference room).
South Carolina: A Geography by Charles F. Kovacik and John J. Winberry.
Guide Maps to the Development of South Carolina Parishes, Districts and Counties (reference desk).
Union County Historical Foundation Land Grant Maps (index at reference desk).
The formation of counties in South Carolina (pamphlet, at reference desk).
● Guides to Genealogical Research in South Carolina:
Local and Family History in South Carolina: A Bibliography by Richard N. Cote.
"Genealogical Research in South Carolina" by Ge Lee C. Hendrix, National Genealogical Society Quarterly 75 (December 1987), 249-70.
"Regional Genealogy: South Carolina" by Alexia J. Helsley in Genealogical Research: Methods and Sources, 303-11.
Hunting Your Ancestors in South Carolina: A Guide for Amateur Genealogists by Evelyn Frazier (subject file Q-1).
South Carolina Genealogical Research by George K. Schweitzer.
A Guide to South Carolina Genealogical Research and Records by Brent Holcomb.
South Carolina: A Guide for Genealogists by Theresa Hicks.
● Other Sources:
See web version of the South Carolina Archives Summary Guide to Holdings
A guide to Local Records in the South Carolina Archives (reference desk).
South Carolina Department of Archives and History: Selected Readings in South Carolina History (pamphlet and on-line).
South Carolina Historical Magazine 1900 to present (three-volume index).
Dictionary of South Carolina Biography by Richard N. Cote.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina Senate 1776-1985 by N. Louise Bailey et al (three volumes).
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Volume I, Session Lists 1692-1973 edited by Walter Edgar.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Volumes II-V, 1692-1828 edited by N. Louise Bailey and Alexander Moore.
Guide to the Study and Reading of South Carolina History: A Bibliography by J. H. Easterby.
Research Materials in South Carolina: A Guide by John H. Moore.
A Guide to the Manuscript Collection of the South Caroliniana Library by Allen H. Stokes, Jr.
South Carolina Historical Society Manuscript Guide by David Moltke-Hansen and Salley Doscher.
Directory of South Carolina Historical Organizations (on-line and at reference desk).
Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States (second edition) by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Selected bibliography of county, city, and town histories and related published records in the South Carolina Archives reference library by Robert H. Mackintosh, Jr. (on-line version)
● For additional published sources, please consult card catalog.
Search Archives & History Website:
Search On-Line Records Index: Search 304,067 documents by Personal Name, Location, Topic, Time Span or combination.
Confederate Pension Applications 1919 - 1938
Criminal Journals 1769 - 1776
Index to Multiple Record Series ca. 1675 -1929
Legislative Papers 1782 - 1866
National Register of Historic Places
Plats for State Land Grants 1784 - 1868
School Insurance Photographs 1935 - 1952
Will Transcripts 1782 - 1855
SC Genealogical Society Chapter Research Libraries:
Anderson County Chapter
Located in the beautiful Anderson Arts Center Warehouse at 110 Federal St., Anderson. Please note that at present we are open only two days a week - Tuesday - 10:00 AM-5:00 PM and Saturday -10:00 AM - 2:00 PM http://www.andersoncounty.scgen.org/library/index.html
Catawba-Wateree Chapter
Camden
Archives and Museum, 1314 Broad
Street, Camden, SC is open Monday - Friday 8 AM to 5 PM and the first and third
Sundays of the month from 1 to 5 PM. Visitors are welcome.
Chesterfield District Chapter
Chesterfield District Genealogy Library,
100 Main Street, Chesterfield, SC.
Hours: Mon: closed; Tues - Thurs: 10am-4pm; Fri: closed; Sat. by appointment.
Telephone: 843-623-2244. Closed for most Civic/Religious Holidays. This
facility is operated completely by volunteers and unforeseen events do happen,
so please call ahead to verify the Library will be open.
Old Darlington District Chapter
Hartsville Genealogical
Research Library, 114 South Fourth Street (old
Hartsville Train Depot), Hartsville, SC. Hours: Monday- 1-5 p.m.; Friday- 1-5
p.m.; Saturday- 10:00 a.m. - 3;00 p.m.; Sunday- 2-5 p.m. Closed most holidays.
Old Edgefield District Chapter
D. A. Tompkins Library,
104 Courthouse Square, Edgefield, has a large genealogical collection of books,
newsletters, surname files and maps from South & North Carolina and the SE US.
IN addition there is a large collection both Revolutionary and Confederate
materials, as well as the census records from 1790-1930 for Edgefield and all
issues of the Edgefield advertiser on microfilm. This is a nonprofit
organization and staffed by one paid director and dedicated volunteers.
Donations of money or genealogical materials are welcomed. Hours are from 9am
to 4pm Monday - Saturday and 2pm - 5pm on the 2nd Sunday of Feb, April, May,
June, August, October, November, and December.
Old Newberry District Chapter
Newberry County Libraries located in Newberry and Whitmire.
Old 96 Chapter
Greenwood Public Library, N. Main St. Greenwood is open from 9am -9pm Monday
through Friday, 9am - 6pm Saturday and 2pm - 5pm on Sunday.
Old Pendleton District Chapter
Faith Clayton Room, Rickman Library, Southern Wesleyan University ,
http://www.oldpendleton.scgen.org/clayton_rm/index.html
Library Hours: Visit http://www.swu.edu/library/hours.php
Ann Sheriff at claytonroom@swu.edu is normally available on Wednesday mornings.
Old St Bartholomew Chapter
Colleton Genealogical Research Library,
609 Black Street, Walterboro, SC. Hours: Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday-
9:00 a.m. - 1;00 p.m. Closed most holidays.
This facility is operated completely
by volunteers and unforeseen events do happen, so please call ahead to verify
the Library will be open.
Pee Dee Chapter
Marion County Archives, 101 N. Main St., Marion, open Monday - Thursday from
12pm to 5pm.
Sumter County Genealogical Research Center
Sumter County Genealogical
Society Research Center, 219 W. Liberty Street,
Sumter, SC is open Tuesday - Saturday from 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm.
SC - Genealogical Society (Hartsville SC)
SC - Heritage Library (Hilton Head Island SC)
SC - Public Libraries:
Abbeville County Library , 201 South Main Street , Abbeville, SC 29620 2454 , 864-459-4009
Agnew Branch Library, 429 West Main Street , Donalds, SC 29638, 864-379-8568
Calhoun Falls Branch Library, 409 N. Tugaloo Street, Calhoun Falls, SC 29628, 864-447-8724
Aiken County Library, 314 Chesterfield Street, S.W, Aiken, SC 29801 7117, 803-642-2022, http://unicorn.abbe-lib.org/uhtbin/cgisirsi/x/0/49
Jackson Branch Library, 106 Main Street, Jackson, SC 29831 0599, 803-471-3811
Midland Valley Branch Library, 9 Hillside Road, Langley, SC 29834 1070, 803-593-7379
Nancy Bonnette Library, 204 Park Street, Wagener, SC 29164 0629, 803-564-5396
Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road, North Augusta, SC 29841 2423, 803-279-5767
New Ellenton Library, 407 Main Street, New Ellenton, SC 29809 0086, 803-652-7845
ABBE Regional Library Bookmobile, 314 Chesterfield Street, S.W, Aiken, SC 29801 7117, 803-642-7575
Allendale County Library, Courthouse Square, Allendale, SC 29810 0768, 803-584-2371
Anderson County Library, 300 North McDuffie Street, Anderson, SC 29621, 864-260-4500, http://www.andersonlibrary.org
Belton Branch Library, 100 Breazeale Street, Belton, SC 29627 1750, 864-338-8330, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/belton.htm
Iva Branch Library, 203 W. Cruette Street, Iva, SC 29655, 864-348-6150, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/iva.htm
Jeannie Erwin Branch Library, 318 Shirley Avenue, Honea Path, SC 29654 1636, 864-369-7751, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/honea.htm
Lander Memorial Regional Library, 925 Greenville Drive, Williamston, SC 29697 1131, 864-847-5238, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/Lander.htm
Pendleton Branch Library, PO Box 707, Pendleton, SC 29670 0707, 864-646-3923, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/pendle.htm
Piedmont Branch Library, 1407 Highway 86, Piedmont, SC 29673 8322, 864-845-6534, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/piedmont.htm
Powdersville Branch Library, 205 Siloam Road, Easley, SC 29640 9386, 864-295-1190, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/powder.htm
Westside Community Center Library, 1100 West Franklin Street, Anderson, SC 29624, 864-260-4500, http://www.andersonlibrary.org/westside.htm
Bamberg County Library, 201 East Railroad Avenue, Bamberg, SC 29003 0305, 803-245-3022
Denmark Library, 204 South Maple Street, Denmark, SC 29042 0314, 803-793-4511
Barnwell County Library, 2001 Hagood Avenue, Barnwell, SC 29812 1999, 803-259-3612
Blackville Library, 204 Sol Blatt Avenue North, Blackville, SC 29817 1128, 803-284-2295
Williston Library, Springfield Road, Williston, SC 29853 0482, 803-266-3027
Beaufort County Library, 311 Scott Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 5591, 843-525-4000, http://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/bftlib/Default.htm
Bluffton Branch Library, P0 Box 1569, Bluffton, SC 29910 1569, 843-757-1519, http://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/bftlib/bluffton.htm
Dale Branch Library, 250 Keane Neck Road, Dale, SC 29914 9998, 843-846-3937, http://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/bftlib/dale.htm
Hilton Head Island Branch Library, 11 Beach City Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, 843-785-3266, http://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/library/hhlib/default.htm
Saint Helena Branch Library, 1025 Sea Island Parkway, St Helena Island, SC 29920 4301, 843-838-8304, http://www.co.beaufort.sc.us/bftlib/sthelena.htm
Berkeley County Library - Daniel Island, 2301 Daniel Island Drive, Charleston SC 29492, 843-471-2952
Berkeley County Library: Goose Creek, 325 Old Moncks Corner Road, Goose Creek, SC 29445 2932, 843-572-1376, http://www.berkeley.lib.sc.us/gc.html
Berkeley County Library: Hanahan, 1274 Yeaman'S Hall Road, Hanahan, SC 29406 2742, 843-747-5400, http://www.berkeley.lib.sc.us/hh.html
Berkeley County Library: Monks Corner, PO Box 1239, 1003 Hwy 52, Moncks Corner SC 29461, 843-719-4223
Berkeley County Library - Sangaree, 595 Sangaree Parkway, Summerville SC 29483, 843-695-1208
Berkeley County Library: St. Stephens, PO Box 596, St. Stephen, SC 29479 0596, 843-567-4862, http://www.berkeley.lib.sc.us/sts.html
Calhoun County Library, 208 N. Harry C. Raysor Drive, St. Matthews, SC 29135 1261, 803-874-3389
Calhoun County West End Branch, Calhoun Road, St. Matthews, SC 29135 1160, 803-655-7823
Charleston County Library, 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401, 843-805-6930, http://www.ccpl.org
John's Island Regional Branch, 3531 Maybank Highway, John's Island, SC 29455, (843) 559-1945
Cooper River Memorial Branch, 3503 Rivers Avenue, Charleston, SC 29405 7744, 843-744-2489
Dorchester Road Regional Branch L, 6325 Dorchester Road, N. Charleston, SC 29418 5103, 843-552-6466
Edgar Allan Poe Branch Library, 1921 I'On Avenue, Sullivan'S Islan, SC 29482 8720, 843-883-3914
Edisto Branch Library, Thomas Hall Hwy 174, Edisto Island, SC 29438 3547, 843-869-2355
Folly Beach Branch Library, 55 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439 0488, 843-588-2001
James Island Branch Library, 1248 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 9206, 843-795-6679
John L. Dart Branch Library, 1067 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 3708, 843-722-7550
McClellanville Branch Library, 222 Baker Street, Mcclellanville, SC 29458 9714, 843-887-3699
Mt. Pleasant Regional, 1133 Mathis Ferry Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 5357, 843-849-6161
Otranto Road Regional Branch Library, 2261 Otranto Road, N. Charleston, SC 29406 9602, 843-572-4094
St. Andrews Parish Regional Branch, 1735 N. Woodmere Drive, Charleston, SC 29407 3875, 843-766-2546
St. Paul's Branch Library, 5151 Highway 165, Hollywood, SC 29449 6108, 843-889-3300
Village Branch Library, 430 Whilden Street, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 5357, 843-884-9741
West Ashley Branch Library, 45 Windemere Blvd., Charleston, SC 29407 7411, 843-766-6635
Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E. Rutledge Avenue, Gaffney, SC 29340 2227, 864-487-2711, http://www.cherokeecountylibrary.org
Blacksburg Public Library, 103 Rutherford Street, Blacksburg, SC 29702 1532, 864-839-2630, http://www.cherokeecountylibrary.org
Cherokee County Public Library Bookmobile, 300 E. Rutledge Avenue, Gaffney, SC 29340 2227, 864-487-2711, http://www.cherokeecountylibrary.org
Chester County Library, 100 Center Street, Chester, SC 29706 2708, 803-377-8145
Great Falls Branch Library, 39 Calhoun Street, Great Falls, SC 29055 1504, 803-482-2149, Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County Library, 119 W. Main Street, Chesterfield, SC 29709 1512, 803-623-7489
Fannie D. Lowry Memorial Library, PO Box 505, Jefferson, SC 29718 0505, 803-658-3966
Matheson Library, 227 Huger St, Cheraw, SC 29520, 803-537-3571
Mcbee Depot Library, PO Box 506, Mcbee, SC 29101 0506, 803-335-7515
Pageland Community Library, 109 West Blakeney Street, Pageland, SC 29728 2101, 803-672-6930
Harvin Clarendon County Library, 215 N. Brooks Street, Manning, SC 29102 3209, 803-435-8633, http://www.hccl.lib.sc.us
Colleton County Memorial Library, 600 Hampton Street, Waterboro, SC 29488 4098, 843-549-5621
Colleton County Memorial Library, 600 Hampton Street, Walterboro, SC 29488 4098, 843-549-5621
Edisto Beach Branch Library, 3113 Palmetto Blvd., Edisto Island, SC 29438 0539, 843-869-2499
Darlington County Library, 204 N. Main Street, Darlington, SC 29532 3106, 803-398-4940, http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2023/darlib.html
Hartsville Memorial Library, 222 North Fifth Street, Hartsville, SC 29550 4136, 803-332-5115, http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2023/hmlib.html
Lamar District Library, 104 Main Street, Lamar, SC 29069, 803-326-5524, http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2023/llib.html
Society Hill Library, 116 St. David'S Street, Society Hill, SC 29593 9708, 803-378-0026, http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2023/shlib.html
Dillon County Library, 101 N. Marion Street, Latta, SC 29565 3597, 803-752-5389, http://www.dillon.lib.sc.us/
Dunbar Memorial Library, 600 East Main Street, Dillon, SC 29536 1399, 803-774-0096
Sadie Carmichael Branch Library, 207 S. Main Street, Lake View, SC 29563 0704, 803-759-2692
Saint George Public Library, 506 N. Parler Avenue, St. George, SC 29477 2297, 843-563-9189
Summerville Branch Library, 76 Old Trolley Road, Summerville, SC 29485 4945, 843-871-5075
Edgefield County
Edgefield County Library, 105 Court House Square, Edgefield, SC 29824 1340, 803–637–4025
Johnston Library, 505 Academy Street, Johnston, SC 29832 0066, 803–275–5157
Trenton Library, Wise Street, Trenton, SC 29847 0066, 803–275–2538
Fairfield County
Fairfield County Library, 300 Washington Street, Winnsboro, SC 29180 1333, 803–635–4971, http://www.fairfield.lib.sc.us/main.html
Ridgeway Branch Library, PO Box 160, Ridgeway, SC 29130 0160, 803–337–2068, http://www.fairfield.lib.sc.us/ridgeway.html
Florence County
Florence County Library, 509 S. Dargan St., Florence, SC 29501, 803–662–8424, http://www.florencelibrary.org
Johnsonville Public Library, PO Box 847, Johnsonville, SC 29555 0848, 803–386–2052
Lake City Public Library, 220 East Main Street, Lake City, SC 29560 8071, 803–394–8071
Olanta Public Library, PO Box 263, Olanta, SC 29114 0263, 803–396–4287
Pamplico Public Library, PO Box 476, Pamplico, SC 29583 0476, 803–493–5441
Timmonsville Public Library, PO Box 160, Timmonsville, SC 29161 0160, 803–346–2941
Georgetown County
Andrews Branch Library, 105 North Morgan Street, Andrews, SC 29510 2617, 843–264–8785
Georgetown County Library, 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, SC 29440 3200, 843–546–2521
Waccamaw Branch Library, 15 Library Lane, Pawley’s Island, SC 29585, 843–237–4646
Greenville County
Augusta Branch Library, 3213 Augusta Road, Greenville, SC 29605 2145, 864–277–0161, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/augusta.html
F.W. Symmes Branch Library, 1508 Pelham Road, Greenville, SC 29615 3923, 864–288–6688, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/symmes.html
Fountain Inn Branch Library, 400 North Main Street, Fountain Inn, SC 29644 1606, 864–862–2576, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/fountain.html
Greenville County Law Library, 301 East North Street, Greenville, SC 29601, 864–467–8486, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/law.html
Greenville County Library, 300 College Street, Greenville, SC 29601 2086, 864–242–5000, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/
Jean M. Smith Branch, 205 Pennsylvania Ave., Greer, SC 29650 1732, 864–877–8722, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/greer.html
Mauldin Branch Library, 7 East Butler Avenue, Mauldin, SC 29662 2402, 864–288–4039, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/mauldin.html
Sarah Dobey Jones (Berea), 111 North Hwy. 25 Bypass, Greenville, SC 29617, 864–246–1695, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/berea.html
Simpsonville Branch Library, 102 Academy Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681 2611, 864–963–9031, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/simpsonville.html
Travelers Rest Branch Library, 315 South Main Street, Travelers Rest, SC 29690 1815, 864–834–3650, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/travelers.html
Wade Hampton/Taylors Branch Library, 3326 Wade Hampton Blvd., Taylors, SC 29687 2902, 864–268–5955, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/taylors.html
West Branch Library, 1703-B Easley Bridge Road, Greenville, SC 29611 5320, 864–269–5210, http://www.greenvillelibrary.org/about/locations/west.html
Greenwood County
Greenwood County Library, 106 North Main Street, Greenwood, SC 29646 2240, 864–941–4650, http://www.greenwoodcountylibrary.org
Ninety-Six Branch Library, South Cambridge Street, Ninety-Six, SC 29666, 864–543–4749
Ware Shoals Branch Library, 5 South Greenwood Avenue, Ware Shoals, SC 29692 1505, 864–456–2813
Hampton County
Estill Public Library, 276 East Third Street, Estill, SC 29918 1128, 803–625–4560
Hampton County Library, Locust Street At First Street, Hampton, SC 29924, 803–943–7528
Horry County
Aynor Library, 500 9th. Avenue, Aynor, SC 29511 0436, 843–358–3324
Bucksport Library, 7657 Hwy 701 South, Conway, SC 29527 7846, 843–394–1950
Chapin Memorial Library, 400 14th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 3612, 843–918–1275, http://www.chapinlibrary.org/
Conway Library, 1008 Fifth Avenue, Conway, SC 29526 5196, 843–248–1543 , http://www.horry.lib.sc.us/
Loris Library, 4316 Main Street, Loris, SC 29569 2614, 843–756–8101
North Myrtle Beach Library, 799 2Nd Avenue North, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582 3014, 843–249–4164
Socastee Library, 4405 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach, SC 29575 7252, 843–293–1733
Stephens Crossroad Library, 107 Hwy 57 North, Little River, SC 29566, 843–399–5541
Surfside Library, 1032 10Th Avenue North, Surfside Beach, SC 29575 5606, 843–238–0122
Jasper County
Hardeeville Public Library, Main Street, Hardeeville, SC 29927 0837, 803–784–3426
Jasper County Library, 123-A East Wilson Avenue, Ridgeland, SC 29936 0728, 803–726–7744
Kershaw County
Bethune Public Library, Main Street, Bethune, SC 29009, 803–334–8420
Greater Elgin Branch Library, Main Street, Elgin, SC, 803–334–8420
Kershaw County Library, 1304 Broad Street, Camden, SC 29020 3595, 803–425–1508
Lancaster County
Kershaw Memorial Library, 3855 Fork Hill Rd., Kershaw, SC 29067 0102, 803–475–2609, http://members.tripod.com/~lancaster_co_library/kershaw_branch_library.htm
Lancaster County Library, 313 S. White Street, Lancaster, SC 29720 2506, 803–285–1502, http://members.tripod.com/~lancaster_co_library/default.htm
Laurens County
Clinton Public Library, 406 North Broad Street, Clinton, SC 29325 1704, 864–833–1853
Laurens County Library, 1017 West Main Street, Laurens, SC 29360 2647, 803–984–0596, http://www.lcpl.org
Lee County
Lee County Public Library, 102 North Main Street, Bishopville, SC 29010 1411, 803–484–5921
Lexington County
Batesburg-Leesville Branch Library, 203 Armory Street, Batesburg, SC 29006 0187, 803–532–9223, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Cayce-West Columbia Branch Library, 1500 Augusta Road, West Columbia, SC 29169 6129, 803–794–6791, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Chapin Branch Library, 129 N.W. Columbia Avenue, Chapin, SC 29036 0071, 803–345–5479, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Gaston Branch Library, 214 S. Main Street, Gaston, SC 29053 9403, 803–791–3208, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Gilbert Branch Library, 110 Broad Street, Gilbert, SC 29054 0341, 803–892–5387, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Irmo Branch Library, 6251 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29212 3406, 803–798–7880, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Lexington Main Library, 5440 Augusta Road, Lexington, SC 29072 2009, 803–359–2151, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Pelion Branch Library, 1014 Main Street, Pelion, SC 29123 0309, 803–894–3272, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Swansea Branch Library, 240 S. Monmouth Avenue, Swansea, SC 29160 0130, 803–568–3519, http://www.lex.lib.sc.us
Marion County
Marion County Library, 101 E. Court Street, Marion, SC 29571 3699, 803–423–8300, http://www.co.marion.sc.us/colibrary.html
Mullins Public Library, 201 North Main Street, Mullins, SC 29574 2708, 803–464–9621
Nicols Public Library, 208 Floyd Street, Nichols, SC 29581 0196, 803–526–2641
Marlboro County
Marlboro County Library, 200 John Corry Road, Marlboro, SC 29512 3130, 803–479–5630
McCormick County
McCormick County Library, 212 Pine Street, McCormick, SC 29835 1151, 803–465–2821
Newberry County
Newberry County Library, 1300 Friend Street, Newberry, SC 29108 3400, 803–276–0854
Whitmire Memorial Library, 1510 South Church Street, Whitmire, SC 29178 1431, 803–694–3961
Oconee County
Oconee County Library, 501 West South Broad Street, Walhalla, SC 29691 2105, 864–638–4133
Salem Branch Library, Post Office Box 149, Salem, SC 29676 0149, 864–944–0912
Seneca Branch Library, 300 East South Second Street, Seneca, SC 29678 3438, 864–882–4855
Westminster Branch Library, 112 West North Avenue, 2Estminster, SC 29693 1445, 864–647–3215
Orangeburg County
Branchville Branch Library, 7644 Freedom Road, Branchville, SC 29432 0098 803–274–8260
Holly Hill Branch Library, 8441 Old State Road, Holly Hill, SC 29059 0816, 803–496–7177
Mentor Branch Library, 2621 Cleveland Street, Elloree, SC 29047 0510, 803–897–2162
North Branch Library, 9316 North Road, North, SC 29112 9316, 803–247–5880
Orangeburg County Library, 510 Louis Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115 1367, 803–531–4636
Pickens County
Easley Headquarters Library, 110 West First Avenue, Easley, SC 29640, (864) 850–7077, http://www.co.pickens.sc.us/Education_Recreation.ASP
Central/Clemson Branch, 105 Commons Way, Central, SC 29630, (864) 639–2711
Sarlin Community Library, 15 South Palmetto Street, Liberty, SC 29657, (864) 850–3510
Pickens Village Branch, 124 North Catherine Street, Pickens, SC 29671, (864) 898–5747
Richland County
Blythwood Branch Library, 128 Mcnulty Road, Blythwood, SC 29016 8553, 803–691–9806, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/blythe.htm
Eastover Branch Library, 608 Main Street, Eastover, SC 29044 9685, 803–353–8584, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/east.htm
John Hughes Cooper Branch Library, 5317 Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC 29206 3211, 803–787–3462, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/cooper.htm
North Main Branch Library, 5306 North Main Street, Columbia, SC 29203 6114, 803–754–7734, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/nmain.htm
Northeast Regional Library, 7490 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC 29223 7618, 803–736–6575, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/neast.htm
Richland County Public Library, 1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201 3101, 803–799–9084, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us
Sandhills Branch Library, 1 Summit Parkway, Columbia, SC 29223 9057, 803–699–9230, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/shills.htm
Southeast Regional Library, 7421 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209 2602, 803–776–0855, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/seast.htm
St. Andrews Regional Library, 2916 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210 5918, 803–772–6675, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/stand.htm
Wheatley Branch Library, 931 Woodrow Street, Columbia, SC 29205 1634, 803–799–5873, http://www.richland.lib.sc.us/wheat.htm
Saluda County
Saluda County Library, 101 South Main Street, Saluda, SC 29138 1703, 864–445–2267
Spartanburg County
Boiling Springs Library, 871 Double Bridge Road, Inman, SC 29349 8576, 864–578–3665, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/bsp.htm
Chesnee Branch Library, 716 South Alabama Street, Chesnee, SC 29323 1706, 864–461–2423, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/che.htm
Cowpens Branch Library, 240 Battleground Road, Cowpens, SC 29330, 864–463–0430, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/cwp.htm
H. Carlisle Bean Law Library, 180 Magnolia St., Spartanburg, SC 29306, 864–596–2511, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/lawlib.htm
Inman Branch Library, 50 Mill Street, Inman, SC 29349 1533, 864–472–8363, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/inman.htm
Landrum Branch Library, 400 East Rutherford Street, Landrum, SC 29356 1630, 864–457–2218, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/landrum.htm
Middle Tyger Branch Library, 170 Groce Road, Lyman, SC 29365 1726, 864–439–4759, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/tyg.htm
Spartanburg County Public Library, 151 S. Church Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306, 864–596–3500, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/hq.htm
Tri-Pacolet Branch Library, 390 W. Main Street, Pacolet, SC 29372 2409, 864–474–0421, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/pac.htm
Westside Branch Library, 2400 Winchester Place, Spartanburg, SC 29301 1521, 864–574–6815, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/wes.htm
Woodruff Branch Library, 211 East Georgia Street, Woodruff, SC 29388 1911, 864–476–8770, http://www.spt.lib.sc.us/branches/wdf.htm
Sumter County
Market Place Branch Library, 1224 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC 29150 1967, 803–469–8110
South Sumter Branch, 337 Public Library/2 Manning Ave, Sumter, SC 29150 5742, 803–775–7132
Sumter County Library, 111 N. Harvin Street, Sumter, SC 29150 4988, 803–773–7273, http://www.midnet.sc.edu/sumtercls/
Union County
Union County Carnegie Library, 300 E. South Street, Union, SC 29379 2322, 864–427–7140
Williamsburg County
Hemingway Library, East Andrews Street, Hemingway, SC 29554, 803–558–2011
Williamsburg County Library, 135 Hampton Avenue, Kingstree, SC 29556 3423, 803–354–9486
York County
Clover Public Library, 107 Knox Street, Clover, SC 29710 1465, 803–222–3474, http://www.yclibrary.org/ycl/clover_public_library.htm
Fort Mill Public Library, 114 Confederate Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715 1940, 803–547–4114, http://www.yclibrary.org/ycl/fort_mill_public_library.htm
Lake Wylie Public Library, 185 Blucher Circle, Lake Wylie, SC 29710 8024, 803–831–7774, http://www.yclibrary.org/ycl/lake_wylie_public_library.htm
York County Library, 138 East Black Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730 4530, 803–324–3055, http://www.yclibrary.org/ycl/york_county_library.htm
York Public Library, 120 North Congress Street, York, SC 29745 1531, 803–684–3751, http://www.yclibrary.org/ycl/york_public_library.htm
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ANDERSON COUNTY |
Anderson County Public Library - Excellent resource!
300 N. McDuffie St
Anderson, SC 29621
864-260-4500
Monday-Thursday: 4-10 PM, Saturday: 2-6 PM, Sunday: 2-9 PM
US Census Records for Anderson County
Confederate Historian
Roster of Confederate Soldiers
Pre-Civil War Transcripts for South Carolina
The Official Records of Union and Confederate Armies and Navies - War of the Rebellion
Deeds 1790 - 1900
Wills 1790 - 1900
Anderson County Cemetery Surveys
South Carolina Death Index 1915 - 1949
Georgia Death Index 1919 - 1996
Pendleton District Historical Commission Library - Excellent resource!
(Laptop PC w/Scanner is NOT AUTHORIZED)
125 East
Queen Street
Box 565
Pendleton, SC 29670
1-800-862-1795
864-646-3782
E-Mail: pendletontourism@bellsouth.net
Monday-Friday: 9 AM-4:30 PM
Collection Includes: Local History Resources, Genealogical Resources, Family Papers, Textile Records, Business Records, Oral Histories,
W.P.A. Microfilm Surveys and Photographic Collections.
OCONEE COUNTY |
Family History Center Library
Church of Latter-day Saints
5003 Wells Highway
Seneca, SC
864-882-1208
Tuesday: 9 AM-5 PM, Thursday: 9 AM-5 PM, Saturday: 9 AM-1 PM
Card Catalog Index:
Books
On indefinite loan film rolls
1881 microfische
Grey File Drawers:
Top Drawer - 1881 Census for England:
Surname Index - England & Wales
Birthplace Index - England & Wales
As Enumerated Index - England & Wales
Early Colonial - 1600-1819
2nd Drawer - Accelerated USA Index:
USA - 1820-1829
USA - 1830-1839
Mortality Research by Surname
Microfische Collection - USA
3rd Drawer - International Genealogical Index:
USA & Canada
1881 Census - Scotland
Christenings & Marriages - Scotland
4th Drawer - Library:
Surnames, Authors, Titles, Subjects & Localities
5th Drawer - International Genealogical Index:
England, Ireland & Wales
Family Register of Surnames
6th Drawer - International Genealogical Index
Surnames - Continental Europe
7th Drawer - International Genealogical Index
Continuation of drawer #6 for rest of countries
8th Drawer - Films ordered by their patrons
9th Drawer - Films on indefinite loan to their patrons
10th Drawer - Miscellaneous
Brown Cabinet:
Films on indefinite loan to their patrons
Family, Census, Records, etc..
Oconee County Library System
WebSite http://ocplibrary.org
Note: Before you can use this website, it will be necessary for you to visit a library location,
show your library card and obtain a password. The website basically gives you access to the
South Carolina library system, not just for Oconee County.
Walhalla Main Branch
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Excellent resource!
501 West South Broad Street
Walhalla, SC 29691-2105
864-638-4133, 864-638-4132 (Fax)
Monday-Tuesday: 9 AM-9 PM, Wednesday-Friday: 9 AM-6 PM, Saturday: 9 AM-1 PM, Sunday (Sep-May): 2 PM-5:30 PM
917.5721 = Journeys in Oconee County
975.721 = Keowee Key - Origins of a Community
975.7527 = Muster Roll Book of Pickens District
975.721 = Journeys through Oconee County
970.175721 = Cherokee Indians Daily Life
975.721 = Historic Oconee in SC
975.721 = The High Falls Story
975.721 = Seneca Echoes
975.721 = Salem - Twice a Town
975.721 = German Colony Protocol
286.75721 = History of Coneross Baptist Church
975.721 = The Heritage of Oconee County
975.721 = Historic Places in SC Appalachian Region
975.75721 = Historic Sites of Oconee County
975.721 = City of Seneca
917.75721 = An Informal History of Mountain Rest
975.721 = Brief History of Oconee County
975.721 = History of Walhalla
285.757 = Three Churches
975.721 = The Keowee River & Cherokee Background
975.75721 = Oconee Remembers
285.75721 = The Old Stone Church
975.75721 = Persons, Places & Happenings in Old Walhalla
970.1 = Cherokee & Creek
975.721 = Oconee Station in Oconee County
975.721 = Walhalla: A German Settlement in Upstate SC
Keowee Courier Newspaper microfilm starting in 1860's
Farm & Factory = 19-Nov-1907 to 29-Dec-1926
Keowee Courier = 18-May-1849 to 27-Dec-2000
Seneca Journal = 1-Jan-1930 to 31-Dec-1999
Tugaloo Tribune = 20-Jul-1915 to 24-Apr-1952
Southern Wesleyan University - Clayton Room - EXCELLENT Oconee & Pickens resource!
(Laptop PC w/Scanner is authorized)
PICKENS COUNTY |
Clemson University Strom Thurmond Institute - Special Collections
Pickens County Library System
(Laptop PC w/Scanner is authorized)
Easley Main Branch
- Excellent
resource!
Jennifer L. Crenshaw, Reference Supervisor, JenniferC@Pickens.lib.sc.us
Pickens County Library System
Hampton Memorial Branch
304 Biltmore Road
Easley, SC 29640
864-850-7077, 864-850-7088 (Fax)
Monday-Thursday: 9 AM-9 PM, Friday: 9 AM-6 PM, Saturday: 9 AM-4 PM, Sunday: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM
Church Histories for Pickens County
285 Centennial History of the Easley Presbyterian Church 1886-1986
285 Fort Hill Presbyterian Church
235 Min Minute Book of Griffin Baptist Church
285 Records of St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Pendleton. SC
286 Black Rock Springs Baptist Church
286 Centennial Celebration of the Oolenoy River Baptist Education and Missionary Association and its Auxiliaries
286 Childress A History of Flat Rock Baptist Church 1870-1986
286 Flynn A History of Secona Baptist Church and the Pickens area
286 New Hope Baptist Church
286 A History of Oolenoy Baptist Church and the Lives of the People Who Have Worked for its Growth 1795-1995
286 Porter Twin Springs and A Grove of Trees
286 Souvenir Program of Cold Spring Baptist Church
287.1 Ali Alice Wesleyan Church
289 Brackett The Old Stone Church
Genealogy Guide Books
929.1 Handy The Handy book for Genealogists
929.1 Helsley Researching Family History: A Workbook
929.1 Holcomb A Guide to South Carolina Genealogical Research & Records
929.1 South Carolina Department of Archives and History Genealogy Starter Kit
Genealogical Sources General
929.3757 SC A Collection of Upper South Carolina Genealogical & Family Records
929.3757 SC Some South Carolina County Records
929.3757 SC Pickens A Beginning Guide to Genealogical Investigation in the Northwest Corner
929.3757 SC Pickens Citizenship Papers of Old Pickens District
929.3757 SC Pickens "Historical Records " of Old Pendleton District 929.3757 SC Pickens Oconee & Pickens Counties South Carolina 1868 Voter Registration
929.3757 SC Pickens District, SC 1866 Tax List
929.3757 SC Pickens The People's Journal
929.3757 SC Pickens The Pickens Sentinel
Marriage/Birth/Death
929.375 Southeast Marriage & Death Notices from the Southern Christian Advocate 1837-1860
929.375 Southeast Marriage Notices from the Southern Christian Advocate 1867-1878
929.3757 SC Index to the 1850 Mortality Schedule
929.3757 SC 1860 Mortality Census of Upper South Carolina
929.3757 SC Marriage & Death Notices from Baptist Newspapers of South Carolina v.I 1835-1865 v.2 1866-1887
929.3757 SC Marriage & Death Notices from Upper South Carolina Newspapers 1843-1865
929,3757 SC South Carolina Marriages
929.3757 SC Anderson Marriage & Death Notices from the Pendleton Messenger 1807-1851
929.3757 SC Charleston Marriage & Death Notices from the Southern Patriot v.1=1815-1830, v.2=1831-1848
Wills/Deeds
929.3757 SC A Collection of South Carolina Wills & Records
929.3757 SC Pendleton District & Anderson County, S.C. Wills, Estates, & Legal Notices
929.3757 SC Pendleton District Deeds, 1790-1806
929.3757 SC Pendleton District Deeds, 1807-1810
929.3757 SC Pendleton W.P.A. Will Transcripts of Pendleton District & Anderson County
929.3757 SC Pickens Abstracts of Pickens District, SC (1834-1838)
Census
929.3757 SC South Carolina Census Indexes 1790-1870
929.3757 SC Pickens County Census 1800, 1810, 1830,1840,1850,1860
929.5 Cemetery Surveys
World Wars I and II
940.54 Official Roster of South Carolina
Revolutionary War
973.3 Copy Revolutionary Claims in South Carolina
973.3 South Carolinians in the Revolution
973.3 South Carolina Patriots in the Revolution
973.3 Pickens County Revolutionary War Soldiers
Civil War
973.7 Broken Fortunes
973.7 Roll of the Dead
973.7 They They Fell to the Southern Cause
973.7 Baldwin The Struck Eagle
973.7 Rebels in Grey: Soldiers from the Pickens
973.7 Roster The Roster of Confederate Soldiers
973.7 South South Carolina Confederate Soldiers
County History/ City Histories
929.3757 SC Pickens Pickens County Heritage Book
975.723 Aheron Pickens County
975.723 McFall It Happened in Pickens County
975.723 Morris Pickens: The Town & the First Baptist Church
975.723 Pickensville-Easley History
975.723 Pickens County Centennial 1868-1968
975.723 Woodson Liberty, South Carolina
Pendleton District History
975.725 Klosky The Pendleton Legacy
975.725 Simpson History of Old Pendleton District & Genealogy of Leading Families
Microfilm
Easley Progress = 7-Jul-1902 to 5-Dec-1906
Greenville News = 1985 to 1991
Keowee Courier = 18-May-1849 to 28-Dec-1882
Liberty Monitor = 1978 to 1989
Messenger = 1954 to ?
Pendleton District Conveyance Deeds = 1790 to 1830
Pendleton Messenger = 2-Dec-1829 to 18-Sep-1851
People's Journal = 4-Jan-1894 to 9-Apr-1903
Pickens County Census = 1790 to 1930
Pickens Sentinel = 1873 to ?
Southern Wesleyan University - Clayton Room - EXCELLENT Oconee & Pickens resource!
(Laptop PC w/Scanner is authorized)
907
Wesleyan Drive
Central, SC 29630-1020
864-644-5000
Monday-Thursday: 7:45 AM-11 PM, Friday: 7:45 AM-4:30 PM, Saturday: 12 PM-5 PM
Anne Sheriff at claytonroom@swu.edu normally is available for assistance on Wednesday mornings.
864-644-5000 Extension: 5088
E-mail her to setup an appointment time.
Collections normally represent the lifetime research work of an individual.
47. Abbeville, Barnwell, Chester, Chesterfield, Darlington, Edgefield, Fairfield, Greenville
48. Beaufort, Charleston, Colleton
49. Georgetown, Winyaw, Waccamaw, Kingston, Kershaw, Marion, Liberty, Williamsburg, Orangeburg, Lexington, Orange, Lexington, Sumter, Claremont, Clarendon, Selem, York
50. Lancaster, Laurens, Marlboro, Newberry, Pendleton, Spartanburg, Union
1810 Census for South Carolina M252
60. Abbeville, Barnwell, Beaufort, Charleston, Chester, Chesterfield, Colleton
61. Lancaster, Laurens, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, Newberry, Orangeburg, Pendleton, Richland, Spartanburg, Sumter, Union, Williamsburg, York. State recapitulation.
62. Darlington, Edgefield, Greenville, Horry, Kershaw, Fairfield, Georgetown
1820 Census for South Carolina M33
118. Abbeville, Colleton, Darlington, Edgefield, Fairfield, Lancaster, Orangeburg
119. Barnwell, Charleston, Chesterfield, Horry, Kershaw
120. Beaufort, Chester, Georgetown, Greenville, Pendleton, Spartanburg, Williamsburg
121. Laurens, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, Richland, Sumter, Union, York
1830 Census for South Carolina M19
169. Abbeville, Barnwell, Laurens, Chester, Fairfield
170. Charleston, Georgetown, Williamsburg, Horry, Beaufort
171. Kershaw, Marlboro, Newberry, Union, Spartanburg, Lexington, Richland, Colleton
172. Marion, Sumter, Edgefield, Chesterfield, Greenville
173. Orangeburg, Lancaster, Anderson, Darlington, Pickens, York
1840 Census for South Carolina M704
507. Abbeville, Anderson
508. Barnwell, Beaufort
509. Charleston
510. Colleton, Chester, Chesterfield
511. Darlington, Edgefield, Fairfield
512. Greenville, Georgetown, Horry, Kershaw, Lancaster
513. Laurens, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro
514. Newberry, Orangeburg, Pickens, Richland
515. Sumter, Spartanburg
516. Union, Williamsburg, York
1850 Census for South Carolina M432
848. Abbeville, Anderson
849. Barnwell, Beaufort
850. Charleston
851. Chester, Chesterfield, Colleton, Darlington
852. Edgefield, Fairfield
853. Georgetown, Greenville
854. Horry, Kershaw, Lancaster
855. Laurens, Lexington
856. Marion, Marlboro, Newberry
857. Orangeburg, Pickens
858. Richland, Spartanburg
859. Sumter, Union
860. Williamsburg, York
1850 Slave Census for South Carolina
861. Abbeville, Anderson, Barnwell, Beaufort
862. Charleston
863. Chesterfield, Colleton, Darlington
864. Edgefield, Georgetown, Fairfield
865. Greenville, Horry, Kershaw, Lancaster, Laurens
866. Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, Newberry, Orangeburg
867. Pickens, Richland, Spartanburg, Sumter
868. Union, Williamsburg, York
1860 Census for South Carolina M653
Pickens District
Anderson County
Pickens County
Pickens District
1870 Census for South Carolina
Oconee County
Pickens County
1880 Census for South Carolina
Oconee County
Pickens County
1910 Census for South Carolina
Pickens County
1920 Census for South Carolina
Pickens County
Record of Appointment of Postmasters
October 1789 to 1832 (4 rolls)
Record of Appointment of Postmasters
1832 – 1971. (2 rolls)
SC Register of Confederate Soldiers, Sailors and Citizens who died in Federal Prisons and Military Hospitals in the North 1861-1865. (1 rolls)
SC Former confederates for Presidential Pardons 1865-1867, Group I, Ad-Du
Pardon Applications Submitted by Persons from the South SC LA-RY
Pardon Applications Submitted by Persons from the South SA-ZI
Amnesty Oaths (Special File)
Two or More Name File
Miscellaneous File
SC Admission to Citizenship 1790-1906
1810 Census for South Carolina (3 Rolls)
1820 Census for South Carolina (3 Rolls)
1830 Census for South Carolina (3 Rolls)
1840 Census for South Carolina (2 Rolls) Roll 162, 163