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OUR SOUTH CAROLINA DATABASES Cemetery and Burial Information Fisk Metallic Coffins - history of the coffin maker Beaufort National Cemetery - description of the cemetery, statistics, etc... Beaufort National Cemetery - listing of several interments, with photo's of markers included Beaufort National Cemetery  - American Civil War Dead divided into states, photo's included American Battle Monuments - cemeteries in foreign counties where American soldiers are buried Alton Prison and North Alton National Cemetery - SC Civil War soldiers located at this Illinois prison & buried at this National Cemetery. Passenger Ships to South Carolina Passenger List to Port Charleston 1820 Famine Irish Passenger List Jan 12,1846 - Dec 31, 1851 Germans to South Carolina 1850-1897 Italians to South Carolina 1855-1900 South Carolina 'Bad Guys' Trails of South Carolina's Blacksheep - criminal's of all sorts listed here with news articles related to their demise. Atlanta U.S. Federal Penitentiary Records - Inmates Tried in South Carolina Courts from  1902-1922 Alcatraz Inmates - South Carolina residents who served time in Alcatraz South Carolina's Executions -1718 - 1962 Deaths, Obituaries and News South Carolina Death Notices - The South-Carolina Gazette was published from 1732-1775.  The death notices given here are from the files from the begin­ning of the paper to its first suspension and change of name. South Carolina Obituaries News from around South Carolina Capt Benjamin Ryan Tillman College Yearbooks Clemson College 1915 - 'TAPS' Something to Consider Emily Geiger - Myth Or Legend Legend of Kate Fowler Marriages Marriage & Death Notices 1838-1850 Marriage Notice - Charleston Courier, 1803--1808 Marriages Notices - from several news sources South Carolina Marriage Announcements -1762-1782 South Carolina Marriage Announcements - 1867-1878 South Carolina Marriages - Marriages 1732-1770 Marriages 1600-1820 Marriages 1688-1799  Marriages 1732-1883  Marriages 1766-1929 Practice Law - index to those who wanted to practice law within the Charleston area.   To practice, you must submit a petition of admittance to the courts. List of Lawyers 1851 - the law register  South Carolina Passports Applicants  for 1795-1925.  Database includes: Name, birthdate/birthplace and current place of residence. Almshouse Register - here you will find those who were born in South Carolina, living elsewhere in a poor house Sales of Land - 1821 Land Grants - 1737 Land Grants - 1738 Warrants for lands in South Carolina, 1672-1679 Plat of Forfeited Estates 1782-1785 Mortgages, 1786-1815 The Pen of Charlie Senn - short sketches Colonial and Revolutionary History of Upper South Carolina Certificate of Registration  - of Widow or Divorced Woman Who Acquired American Citizenship by Marriage Lineage - Daughters of the American Revolution back to top

SOUTH CAROLINA FACTS AND COUNTY HISTORIES Federal Officers of the Judicial District of South Carolina 1871-1884 1778-1779 Jury List South Carolina County Histories Date established, county seat and who each county is named after. South Carolina Rivers  Famous South Carolinians Revolutionary Battles Places back to top

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE  INFORMATION Timeline of the History of South Carolina 1525 - 1975 South Carolina State Lunatic Asylum - history about this state facility Newberry County -  patients admitted to State Lunatic Asylum Provision For The Education Of The Blind South Carolina Lunacy Records 1881-1921 Deceased Physicians, 1804-1929 Reports of Cases Heard & Determined by the Supreme Court - April  & November Terms, 1887  South Carolina Flag's - description with photos of the various flag's used throughout South Carolina.  History of the state flag, county/city flag's included in this database. South Carolina Seal's - many South Carolina counties and their towns have their own seals.  Here you will find some of them and some history. South Carolina Old Currency - many photo's of the old currency, dated. South Carolina History - an excerpt from "Pioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial" By Mary Johnston, published 1918 Hurricane Hugo USS Pringle US Military Reservations, National Cemeteries & Military Parks Churches and Religion South Carolina Quakers, An Introduction Baptist Convention - 43d & 44th  Held At Darlington, July 1863, & Greenville, July1864. South Carolina Churches - History of the OLD churches.  Additional links will take you to the South Carolina counties of which the churches are shown with more detailed information Slavery & African -American Topics  African-American History in South Carolina Slave Ad's - In 1807 slaves were brought into South Carolina through Slave Ships.  The Charleston Courier announced their arrivals and also ran ad's when slaves ran away. Slave Ships - a descriptive list of some slave ships used to transport slaves Slave Narratives South Carolina Slave Owners - this link will take you to our National Site...hit you back button to get back here. Prairies & Pioneers South Carolina Colonial Soldiers and Patriots Early Settlers Scotch-Irish South Carolinians - bio's of several Scotch-Irish citizens Pioneers of South Carolina - a family oriented page Government Topics South Carolina Constitution - view full content here (off-site) Andrew Jackson, President from South Carolina Black Americans in Congress from South Carolina South Carolina Delegation People, Places and Things Historical Places and Museums throughout South Carolina Trivial Matters - listing of State objects (state seals, bird/flower/tree, songs/dances, etc.) Epidemics - this link will take you to our main Genealogy Trails site. Hit your back button to get back to this page   back to top

SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH HELPS MAPS Aiken 1919 - from Automobile Blue Book  Camden 1919 -  from Automobile Blue Book  Charleston 1671 - from Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887.  Charleston 1704 "Plan of Charles Town" - from Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887.  Charleston 1849 Appletons' Hand - from Book of American Travel. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1869 Charleston 1885 Appletons' General Guide to the United States and Canada. Part II. Western and Southern States. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1885  Columbia 1920 - from Automobile Blue Book Newberry County 1911 County Map South Carolina state county map South Carolina Representation of counties in 1710 South Carolina Circuit Court District - 1769 map South Carolina Parish Map FORMS Census Extract Forms - downloadable in WORD format 1790 - 1850 (on two pages) 1860 -1870 (on one page) 1880 -1900 (on one page) 1910 1920 1930 Old Handwriting - An introduction to old handwriting and examples that may help you decipher old records Cemetery Adventure Safety Tips How To Read Land Records South Carolina Dictionary - a glossery of SC terms you may not be familiar with Old Time Medical Terms and Diseases - this link will take you to our main Genealogy Trails site. Citizenship Requirements - information needed for application  for United States Citizenship South Carolina Vital Statistic - helpful data on how to obtain vital records, address/phone numbers for county locations  Links to websites with online data and great info: South Carolina Department of Archives and History South Carolina Historical Society Civil War Era National Cemeteries - United States Department of Veteran Affairs Genealogy Resources Directory - South Carolina Genealogy SC Cemetery Project National Cemeteries in South Carolina [off-site links] Beaufort National Cemetery 1601 Boundary Street Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 524-3925 Listing of interments Florence National Cemetery 803 E. National Cemetery Rd Florence, SC 29501 (843) 669-8783 Burials from the Florence Morning News A new national cemetery will be located at Fort Jackson, a sprawling Army base just east of downtown Columbia, officials said. The 600-acre cemetery will accommodate up to 25,000 graves and become the state's third federally run veterans cemetery, said William Tuerk, the Veterans Affairs' under secretary for memorial affairs. The Veterans Affairs Department plans to seek $20 million to build the cemetery, and burials could begin in 2008, officials have said. (The New York Times Published: November 11, 2006) back to top

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