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If your ancestors lived in Upper Colleton County, be sure to check out the Dorchester County SCGenWeb.

This page last updated 12-17-2012


COUNTY FORMATIONS AND CENSUS DISTRICTS

There are excellent maps showing South Carolina county formations at this site: Formation of South Carolina Districts and Counties.

Dates of formation of counties are on this page at the USGenWeb Archives. You'll also find excellent detailed historic maps of South Carolina at the University of Alabama.  On the second page, a 1930 Census map denotes the voting districts and townships mentioned in Census records.



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Places and People of Colleton County


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HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES

 
  •  Old St. Bartholomew Chapter of the S.C. Genealogical Society
  • Historic Charleston Foundation
  • South Carolina Historical Society
  • Orangeburgh German-Swiss Genealogical Society

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      COLLETON COUNTY

    • 1790 Census Records South Carolina in .PDF and ZIP files from U.S. Census BureauAlso includes CT, ME, MD, MA, NH, NY, NC, PA, RI,SC, VT, VA.  (Use your BACK button to return here)

    The USGenWeb Project - Links to Special Projects


    SINGLE NAME AND FAMILY ASSOCIATION SITES
  • Raysor Family Gathering
  • Vaughan Family of Lodge, SC



  • "LOWCOUNTRY"


  • Rise of the Georgetown Rice Culture
  • Charles Town District - Old Parishes of South Carolina
  • Berkeley County Huguenot Society
  • SponsorYour Family Project
  • Low Country Vintage Postcards
  • South Carolina Heritage Corridor

    • SOUTH CAROLINA



    BOOKRESOURCES

    FREE BOOKS ONLINE!

     http://books.google.com

    There are many books on South Carolina History, French Hugenots, Swiss German settlers, Slavery, and the Civil War.  Search by Name, Place or Topic.  Click on the option to show "full" books (the others are excerpts from books for sale).  Just a few available titles:

    • "Twentieth Century Sketches of the South Carolina Conference, M.E. Church"
    • "Men of Mark In South Carolina," 1907
    • "Men of the Time: Sketches of Living Notables," 1902
    • "An Historical Account of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South Carolina," 1820

    docsouth.unc.edu

    onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu





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    (Many links and features contributed by Jane Hurd, former County Coordinator)
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