The ODDC SCGS has published dozens of books including: six volumes of cemetery surveys, nine volumes of deaths and marriages from Darlington and Florence County newspapers, the Mount Hope Cemetery Burial Book, Florence County Coroner’s Inquisitions, Florence County Birth & Death Registrations, and the History of Gum Branch Baptist Church, 1789-1989.
The ODDC SCGS is also the exclusive publisher of more than 25 books by James C. Pigg. These include: 1790 – 1870 Chesterfield Census, 5 Volumes of Chesterfield Cemetery Surveys, Chesterfield Death Certificates 1915 – 1930 (Caucasian), Cheraw/Chesterfield District Wills 1750 – 1865, Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser (1892 – 1926 & 1926 – 1930) and Pageland Journal (1910 – 1935 & 1936 – 1950), Misc. Abstracts from pre-Civil War Cheraw Newspapers, and 1850 – 1870 Chesterfield Mortality Schedules.
Back issues (1989 – 2014) of our quarterly newsletter The Darlington Flag are available for sale as PDF documents. Most issues include 40 pages of genealogical transcriptions and articles concerning unusual and hard-to-find Darlington and Cheraw District, SC history and genealogy
A complete description of these PDF publications is available below. Please place your order using the form at the bottom of this page.
Questions, please email Lynn W. Lee
Abstracts of Lost & Hidden Darlington County, SC Records 1751 – 1900 *
Title: Abstracts of Lost & Hidden Darlington County, SC Records 1751 – 1900 *
Abstractor/Author: John L. Andrews, Jr. © 2020
Comments: 729 Pages, NEW PDF Book *
Abstracts of approximately 1300 unrecorded land & slave records, Powers of Attorney, marriage contracts, etc.
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Births, Deaths, & Marriages from Timmonsville, SC Newspapers Late 19th Century & 20th Century
Title: Births, Deaths, & Marriages from Timmonsville, SC Newspapers Late 19th Century & 20th Century
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2000
Comments: 317 Pages, PDF Book Covers Timmonsville, SC newspapers 1887 – 1955.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1790 Cheraw District and 1800, 1810 & Chesterfield County, SC Federal Census
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1790 Cheraw District and 1800, 1810 & Chesterfield County, SC Federal Census
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1997
Comments: 98 Pages, PDF Book
Comparison of 3 censuses with names which appear in both 1790 & 1800 censuses boldfaced.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Index to Selected Royal & State Land Grants, Craven County, Cheraw District, & Chesterfield District, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Index to Selected Royal & State Land Grants, Craven County, Cheraw District, & Chesterfield District, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 55 Pages, PDF Book
Each listing gives Name of grantee, date of grant, location, no. of acres, & entry number.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1820 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1820 Federal Census Chesterfield
South Carolina, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 64 Pages, PDF Book
Enumeration of Free Whites (age range), Trades engaged in, Slaves (age range), & Free Persons of Color (age range).
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Index to Selected Royal & State Land Grants, Craven County, Cheraw District, & Chesterfield District, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Index to Selected Royal & State Land Grants, Craven County, Cheraw District, & Chesterfield District, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 55 Pages, PDF Book
Each listing gives Name of grantee, date of grant, location, no. of acres, & entry number.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1830 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1830 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 98 Pages, PDF Book
Enumeration of Free Whites (age range), Slaves (age range), & Free Persons of Color (age range).
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1850 Federal Agricultural Census for Chesterfield County, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1850 Federal Agricultural Census for Chesterfield County, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 102 Pages, PDF Book
Owner, acreage, value of farm & machinery, livestock, amount of crops & dairy produced.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1860 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1860 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1998
Comments: 132 Pages, PDF Book
Each member of household enumerated with age, gender, and occupation. Value of real estate & personal estate given.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1870 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1870 Federal Census Chesterfield South Carolina, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1997
Comments: 146 Pages, PDF Book
Each member of household enumerated with age, gender, and occupation. Value of real estate & personal estate given. First census that recently freed African – Americans were enumerated in by household and name.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Mortality Schedule 1850, 1860, 1870 Chesterfield County, SC Federal Census
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Mortality Schedule 1850, 1860, 1870 Chesterfield County, SC Federal Census
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 30 Pages, PDF Book
Provides Name, Age, Sex, Race, Married / Single, Death Date, Occupation, Cause of Death, & number of days ill.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1869 Militia Roll for Chesterfield County, SC
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: 1869 Militia Roll for Chesterfield County, SC
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2003
Comments: 52 Pages, PDF Book
Enumeration of Males 18-30 and 30-40, gives age, race, occupation, & township.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1915 – 1920 (Caucasian)
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1915 – 1920 (Caucasian)
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 117 Pages, PDF Book
Name, residence, Death Certificate #, birthdate, birthplace, Father’s name, Mother’s maiden name, death date, death place, cause of death, burial place & date, and informant.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1921 – 1925 (Caucasian)
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1921 – 1925 (Caucasian)
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1998
Comments: 116 Pages, PDF Book
Name, residence, Death Certificate #, birthdate, birthplace, Father’s name, Mother’s maiden name, death date, death place, cause of death, burial place & date, and informant.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1926 – 1930 (Caucasian)
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Death Certificates 1926 – 1930 (Caucasian)
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2000
Comments: 124 Pages, PDF Book
Name, residence, Death Certificate #, birthdate, birthplace, Father’s name, Mother’s maiden name, death date, death place, cause of death, burial place & date, Informant.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey, Baptist Churches *
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey, Baptist Churches *
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 600 Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys of 50 Baptist Church Cemeteries & St. David’s Episcopal Church.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey, Methodist Churches
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery
Survey, Methodist Churches
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 264 Pages, PDF Book
Surveys of 24 Methodist Church Cemeteries.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Misc. Churches, Family, & Public Cemeteries *
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Misc.
Churches, Family, & Public Cemeteries *
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 844 Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys of over 125 cemeteries includes 100+ family cemeteries.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Supplement to Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Supplement to Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 87 Pages, PDF Book
Contains corrections & additions including Fairview and Harris Creek Baptist Churches and the Campbell, Batt & Powe Family Cemeteries.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: St. David’s Episcopal Church Index
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: St. David’s Episcopal Church Index
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 29 Pages, PDF Book
Index to St. David’s Episcopal Church Cemetery Survey.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey Master Index
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Survey Master Index
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995
Comments: 203 Pages, PDF Book
Master Index for Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Surveys.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Surveys, Six Books, Complete set. *
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery
Surveys, Six Books, Complete set. *
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1995 & 1996
Comments: 2000+ pages, PDF *
Complete set of Chesterfield County, SC Cemetery Surveys.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Miscellaneous Abstracts from PreCivil War Cheraw Newspapers
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Miscellaneous Abstracts from Pre-
Civil War Cheraw Newspapers
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 90 pages, PDF Book
1823 – 1857, obituaries, marriages, & legal notices from Chesterfield and adjacent SC & NC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser 1892 – 1926
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser 1892 – 1926
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2001
Comments: 148 Pages, PDF Book
Obituaries from Chesterfield and adjacent SC & NC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser 1927 – 1931
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield
Advertiser 1927 – 1931
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2002
Comments: 150 Pages, PDF Book
Obituaries from Chesterfield and adjacent SC & NC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser 1932 – 1936
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Obituaries from the Chesterfield Advertiser 1932 – 1936
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2004
Comments: 154 Pages , PDF Book
Obituaries from Chesterfield and adjacent SC & NC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Death Notices from the Pageland Journal of Chesterfield County, SC 1910 - 1935
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Death Notices from the Pageland Journal of Chesterfield County, SC 1910 - 1935
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1996
Comments: 144 Pages, PDF Book
Obituaries from Old Store (Pageland) section of Chesterfield Co. as well as Union Co., NC & adjacent SC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Death Notices from the Pageland Journal 1936 - 1950
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Death Notices from the Pageland Journal 1936 - 1950
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 1997
Comments: 135 Pages, PDF Book
Obituaries from Old Store (Pageland) section of Chesterfield Co. as well as Union Co., NC & adjacent SC counties.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Union County, NC Death Certificates with South Carolina Ancestry 1917 – 1930
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Union County, NC Death Certificates with South Carolina Ancestry 1917 – 1930
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2000
Comments: 110 Pages, PDF Book
Union County, NC death certificates which reveal connections to SC ancestry.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Cheraw / Chesterfield District Wills 1750-1865 & Abstracts from the Court of Common Pleas 1823 – 1869
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Cheraw / Chesterfield District Wills 1750-1865 & Abstracts from the Court of Common Pleas 1823 – 1869
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2000
Comments: 174 Pages, PDF Book Important Resource.
Wills from colonial Welch Neck area of Pee Dee; Chesterfield Co. Wills dated
1789 – 1858 from Equity Rolls & Will Book I (1840-1865); & Court of Common Pleas 1823 – 1869.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Antecedents and Descendants of Rev. Edward Pigg
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Antecedents and Descendants of Rev. Edward Pigg
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2000
Comments: 516 Pages, PDF Book
Well researched & documented history of Rev. Edward Pigg, b. 1741 VA – d. bef. 1830 SC, and his descendants. Rev. Pigg appears in the records of Chesterfield, Darlington, Fairfield, Lancaster, Sumter and southern NC.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Descendants of Hardy Sellers
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Descendants of Hardy Sellers
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2002
Comments: 428 Pages, PDF Book
Descendants of Hardy Sellers b. 1757 in Johnston County, NC, d. 1835 in Chesterfield District, SC.
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Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Descendants of Richard Edgeworth
Title: Chesterfield County, SC Genealogical Series: Descendants of Richard Edgeworth
Abstractor/Author: James C. Pigg © 2001
Comments: 329 Pages, PDF Book
Descendants of Richard Edgeworth b. 1764 Oxfordshire, England, d. 1796 NC / SC.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. I *
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. I *
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 1993
Comments: 557 Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys 200+ cemeteries located in Antioch, Auburn, Byrdtown, Clyde, Dovesville, Hartsville, Kelleytown, Leavensworth, Mechanicsville, Mont Clare, New Market, Pine Ridge, Robbins Neck, & Society Hill.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. II *
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. II *
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 1994
Comments: 950+ Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys nearly 300 cemeteries in
Darlington, High Hill, Indian Branch,
Lake Swamp, Lamar, Lydia, Oates, Palmetto, Philadelphia, Swift Creek, & Windhamtown.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. III, Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, SC
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. III, Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, SC
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 1997
Comments: 541 Pages, PDF Book
Mount Hope Cemetery was chartered in
1881. It is the largest cemetery in Florence. This volume includes corrections & additions to Volumes I & II.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. IV, Cemeteries Located in Florence County, SC *
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. IV, Cemeteries Located in Florence County, SC *
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 1998
Comments: 384 Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys of 57 cemeteries in N. Florence County. Includes more corrections and additions to Volumes I & II.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. V, Florence National Cemetery, Florence, SC
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. V, Florence National
Cemetery, Florence, SC
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 2000
Comments: 173 Pages, PDF Book
Surveys Florence National Cemetery & gives information on 1500+ Union Soldiers who died during Civil War & are in unmarked graves in the National Cemetery.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. VI: Cemeteries Located in Present Day Florence County, SC & Corrections & Additions to Previous Volumes *
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey Vol. VI: Cemeteries Located in Present Day Florence County, SC & Corrections & Additions to Previous Volumes *
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 2008
Comments: 511 Pages, PDF Book *
Surveys 175+ cemeteries & includes 128 pages of corrections & additions to previous volumes.
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Darlington Flag Quarterly Newsletter, Volumes 1 – 17, 1989 – 2005 & Volumes 18 – 28, 2006 – 2016 *
Title: Darlington Flag Quarterly Newsletter, Volumes 1 – 17, 1989 – 2005 & Volumes 18 – 28, 2006 – 2016 *
Abstractor/Author: John L. Andrews, Jr. Editor © 1989 – 2016
Comments: PDF Quarterly Newsletters *
Set I, Vol. 1-17 = 2964 Pages, PDF *
Set II, Vol. 18 – 28 = 1898 Pages, PDF *
Wide variety of never before published Darlington records.
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Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey, Volumes I – VI, Complete set. *
Title: Darlington District, SC Cemetery Survey, Volumes I – VI, Complete set. *
Abstractor/Author: Members of the ODDC SCGS © 1993 – 2008
Comments: 3000+ pages, PDF *
Complete set of old Darlington District Cemetery Surveys. Includes many now lost or destroyed cemeteries.
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Darlington Flag Quarterly Newsletter, Volumes 1 – 17, 1989 – 2005 & Volumes 18 – 28, 2006 – 2016 *
Title: Darlington Flag Quarterly Newsletter, Volumes 1 – 17, 1989 – 2005 & Volumes 18 – 28, 2006 – 2016 *
Abstractor/Author: John L. Andrews, Jr. Editor © 1989 – 2016
Comments: PDF Quarterly Newsletters *
Set I, Vol. 1-17 = 2964 Pages, PDF *
Set II, Vol. 18 – 28 = 1898 Pages, PDF *
Wide variety of never before published Darlington records.
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David Kelly, 1763 – 1838 & Elizabeth Tyner Kelly, 1769 – 1845 of Darlington County, South Carolina
Title: David Kelly, 1763 – 1838 & Elizabeth Tyner Kelly, 1769 – 1845 of Darlington County, South Carolina
“The material in my book is Copyrighted and I give permission to the Old Darlington District Chapter to copy their CD and sell copies of it for the benefit of the Chapter.”
Abstractor/Author: Elizabeth Kelly Van Staaveren © 2013
Comments: 120 Pages, PDF of an out-of-print book
Contains sections from book, David Kelly, 1763-1838, and William Warren Kelly, 1807-1882, of Darlington County, South Carolina and Bradford County, Florida, including a Genealogy of the Descendants of William Warren Kelley.
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David Kelly born 1672 Europe, Including Jacob Kelly 1780 – 1874, Prudence Kelly 1770 – 1850 married David Shirley 1755 / 1765 – 1810 / 1820
Title: David Kelly born 1672 Europe, Including Jacob Kelly 1780 – 1874, Prudence Kelly 1770 – 1850 married David Shirley 1755 / 1765 – 1810 / 1820
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton © 1998
Comments: 601 pages, PDF Book
Extensive coverage of the descendants of James Kelly 1736 NC – ca. 1790 Darlington Co., SC.
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Deaths & Marriages from 19th Century Florence, SC Newspapers
Title: Deaths & Marriages from 19th Century Florence, SC Newspapers
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2000
Comments: 222 Pages, PDF Book Covers Florence Newspapers 1874 – 1899.
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Deaths & Marriages from The Darlington News 1890 - 1895
Title: Deaths & Marriages from The Darlington News 1890 - 1895
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 1999
Comments: 346 Pages, PDF Book
Helps to bridge the gap between the 1880 & 1900 Censuses.
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Descendants of Daniel Boan, Born Circa 1795 Ireland
Title: Descendants of Daniel Boan, Born Circa 1795 Ireland
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton © 2003
Comments: 54 Pages, PDF Book
Traces the descendants of Daniel Boan (1765 – Unknown) who immigrated from Ireland to Chesterfield Co., SC in 1802.
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Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers 1880 – 1884
Title: Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers 1880 – 1884
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2004
Comments: 314 Pages, PDF Book
Helps to bridge the gap between the 1880 & 1900 Censuses.
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Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Vol. I 1860 - 1868
Title: Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Vol. I 1860 - 1868
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee & John L. Andrews, Jr. © 2004
Comments: 448 Pages, PDF Book
Wealth of information on the Civil War and the Reconstruction Eras in Darlington District, SC.
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Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Vol. II 1869 - 1876
Title: Extracts from Darlington, SC Newspapers, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Vol. II 1869 - 1876
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee & John L. Andrews, Jr. © 2005
Comments: 529 Pages, PDF Book
Wealth of information on the Reconstruction Era in Darlington District, SC.
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Extracts from Florence County Coroner’s Inquisitions 1889-1915
Title: Extracts from Florence County Coroner’s Inquisitions 1889-1915
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2001
Comments: 98 Pages, PDF Book
Valuable resource, death records predate SC vital records.
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Extracts from The Darlington News 1896 *
Title: Extracts from The Darlington News 1896 *
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2020
Comments: 395 Pages,
NEW PDF Book *
Helps to bridge the gap between the 1880 & 1900 Censuses.
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Florence, SC Birth & Death Registrations 1895 - 1906
Title: Florence, SC Birth & Death Registrations 1895 - 1906
Abstractor/Author: John L. Andrews, Jr. © 2000
Comments: 177 Pages, PDF Book
Birth & death records pre-date SC Vital Records, approximately 400 births and nearly 1000 deaths documented.
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Genealogical Extracts from The Darlington Flag, Misc. Issues 1851 - 1861
Title: Genealogical Extracts from The Darlington Flag, Misc. Issues 1851 - 1861
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2000
Comments: 210 Pages, PDF Book
Darlington Flag 1st newspaper published in Darlington District, SC.
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Genealogical Extracts from The Darlington Herald July 16, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1894
Title: Genealogical Extracts from The Darlington Herald July 16, 1890 – Nov. 2, 1894
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2000
Comments: 134 Pages, PDF Book
Helps to bridge the gap between the 1880 & 1900 Censuses.
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Genealogical Extracts from the Darlington News 1885 – 1889
Title: Genealogical Extracts from the Darlington News 1885 – 1889
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2001
Comments: 456 Pages, PDF Book
Helps to bridge the gap between the 1880 & 1900 Censuses.
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Genealogical Extracts from The Pee Dee Watchman 1877 – 1878 & The Darlington News 1878 - 1879
Title: Genealogical Extracts from The Pee Dee Watchman 1877 – 1878 & The
Darlington News 1878 - 1879
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2002
Comments: 395 Pages, PDF Book
Marriages, deaths, legal notices, jury lists, crimes, & community news from the late 1870’s.
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Henry Chapman Born 1616 England
Title: Henry Chapman Born 1616 England
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton & Brenda Kelley Melton © 2003
Comments: 174 Pages, PDF Book
The majority of this Chapman family history follows the descendants of Charles Chapman (1756 NC – 1822 Darlington Co., SC) and his 2 marriages to Elizabeth Allen & Sara Gee.
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History of Gum Branch Baptist Church, Darlington County, SC 1789 – 1989
Title: History of Gum Branch Baptist Church, Darlington County, SC 1789 – 1989
Abstractor/Author: Jill King Lyles © 2000
Comments: 240 pages, PDF Book
Began as the Lower Fork of Lynches Creek Church. Important information on post-Revolutionary War residents through the 20th century.
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MackLendon (McLendon) 1625 Scotland, 13 Generations
Title: MackLendon (McLendon) 1625 Scotland, 13 Generations
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton & Sidney McLendon Beasley © 1999
Comments: 278 pages, PDF Book
The majority of this genealogy traces the descendants of Dennis McClendon, b. 1775 NC – d. 1852 Darlington Dist., SC & wife Delilah Beasley.
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Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, South Carolina: List of Burials 1885 – 1947
Title: Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, South Carolina: List of Burials 1885 – 1947
Abstractor/Author: Robert M. DeFee © 2000
Comments: 201 Pages, PDF Book
Provides numerous details from 1st 60 years of burials including date of funeral, owner of plot, date of death, cause of death, name of attending physician, & removals to cemetery with original interment information. 1885-1914 information predated SC Vital Records.
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Our Tyner Family
Title: Our Tyner Family
Abstractor/Author: Mildred & Wallace Tyner © 1996
Comments: 418 Pages, PDF Book, Descendants of John and Elizabeth Mahan who migrated from PA to Chesterfield Co., SC prior to the Revolution. Children included William, Elizabeth, Mary & John.
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Our Watkins Family: From John in Isle of Wight County, Virginia to James in Johnston County, North Carolina to Amos in Kershaw County, South Carolina
Title: Our Watkins Family: From John in Isle of Wight County, Virginia to James in Johnston County, North Carolina to Amos in Kershaw County, South Carolina
Abstractor/Author: Sue Clark Watkins & Betty Sue Watkins Wilkie © 2001
Comments: 304 Pages, PDF Book
Focuses on descendants of Amos Watkins b. 1776 NC – d. 1854 SC and wife Leathy / Lucy Evans and their 9 children who settled in Kershaw, Chesterfield, Darlington, and Sumter (later Lee) Counties.
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Prudence Kelly 1770 – 1850 and David Shirley 1755 / 1765 – 1810 / 1820, 9 Generations
Title: Prudence Kelly 1770 – 1850 and David Shirley 1755 / 1765 – 1810 / 1820, 9 Generations
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton & Jill King Lyles © 2001
Comments: 376 Pages, PDF Book
Traces the descendants of Prudence Kelly and David Shirley of Darlington District, SC
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Samuel Usher Born 1591, England
Title: Samuel Usher Born 1591, England
Abstractor/Author: E. Frank Melton & Brenda Kelley Melton © 2003
Comments: 42 Pages, PDF Book Traces the descendants of Thomas Usher (b. 1757, RI – d. 1825, Richmond Co., NC) who settled in Marlboro Co., SC and throughout the Pee Dee region of SC.
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War Between the States Veterans
Title: War Between the States Veterans
Abstractor/Author: Members of the Old Darlington District Chapter, SCGS and War Between the States Museum, Florence, SC Edited by E. Frank Melton © 2002
Comments: 303 Pages, PDF Book
Genealogical and military service information on over 350 Confederate Veterans (most from the Pee Dee area of SC). Over 200 photographs of veterans are included, most previously unpublished. Thanks to the WBTS Museum for sharing its
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