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Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2021. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Rosa F. Yancey, Pub. 1935, reprinted 2021, 522 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-007-7. The city of Lynchburg sits within Campbell County and was created in 1786 but not incorporated until 1805. This book is not too different from other county history books of this era. With such topics as trade and transportation, labor, churches, politics, slavery and Civil War - all important in the development of the county - are carefully discussed. This type of county history book can help one develop ideas or paths to those missing ancestors by showing the customs and traditions of the local residents. A particular useful feature of this book are the 200 plus pages of extensive biographical sketches for: Adams (2), Addison, Ambler, Anthony, Armistead, Aunspaugh, Barksdale, Bass, Beale-Hite, Beale-Gatewood, Bias, Bell, Bigbie, Bowman, Bragassa, Bransford, Breckenridge, Brown (2), Burks, Burton, Busey, Cabiness, Calhoun, Camm, Carroll,… Read More

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2020. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Bennett H. Young, Pub. 1898, Reprinted 2020, 288 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-102-7. Jessamine County was created in 1798 form Fayette County. It lies in the center of the state. Most of her early settlers were from North Carolina and Virginia. These pioneers crossed into Kentucky after the Revolutionary War in search of new lands. This book is not too different from other county history books of this era. With such topics as trade and transportation, labor, farming, politics, and race relations - all important in the development of the county - are carefully discussed. This type of county history book can help one develop ideas or paths to those missing ancestors by showing the customs and traditions of the local residents. But the genealogist will love that approximately 1/3 of the book is devoted to biographical sketches of these early pioneers..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Book. New. Soft cover. By: James E. Wooley, Pub. 1981, Reprinted 2018, 404 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-210-4. These records comprise the loose files of the late Pauline Young, one of South Carolina¿s most widely known genealogist on Upper South Carolina. Each family record is filed with names of persons mentioned, these records consists of estate settlements, bastardy bonds, deeds, wills, coroner¿s inquests, abstracts of letters pertaining to estates, guardianship, tavern licenses, etc. It is estimated each book contains more than 40,000 names of early settlers in Upper South Carolina from the mid 1700¿s down to the 1850¿s. These records are primarily from Upper South Carolina counties such as: Pendleton District, Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenville, and Pickens Counties..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Soft cover. New. By: James E. Wooley, Pub. 1981, Reprinted 2018, 404 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-210-4. These records comprise the loose files of the late Pauline Young, one of South Carolina's most widely known genealogist on Upper South Carolina. Each family record is filed with names of persons mentioned, these records consists of estate settlements, bastardy bonds, deeds, wills, coroner's inquests, abstracts of letters pertaining to estates, guardianship, tavern licenses, etc... It is estimated each book contains more than 40,000 names of early settlers in Upper South Carolina from the mid 1700's down to the 1850's. These records are primarily from Upper South Carolina counties such as: Pendleton District, Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenville, and Pickens Counties.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Soft cover. New. By: James E. Wooley, Pub. 1981, Reprinted 2018, 404 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-210-4. These records comprise the loose files of the late Pauline Young, one of South Carolina's most widely known genealogist on Upper South Carolina. Each family record is filed with names of persons mentioned, these records consists of estate settlements, bastardy bonds, deeds, wills, coroner's inquests, abstracts of letters pertaining to estates, guardianship, tavern licenses, etc... It is estimated each book contains more than 40,000 names of early settlers in Upper South Carolina from the mid 1700's down to the 1850's. These records are primarily from Upper South Carolina counties such as: Pendleton District, Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenville, and Pickens Counties.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2013. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1957, reprint 2013, 110 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-530-8. Equity records are a wonderful source of genealogical information. in the course of settling disputed or complicated inheritances, names of children, stepchildren, half siblings, madien names, deceased spouses, first, second, third spouses, and extended family relations may all be part of testimony. Other official records and family Bibles cannot compare with the revelation of troubles and relationships found in Equity Court holdings. In many suits, dozens of pieces of evidence have been compressed into a few paragraphs of names, dates, situations and decrees. these equity records cover the time frame 1782-1860.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Hardcover. New. No Jacket By: Pauline Young, reprinted 2018, 672 pages, Hard Cover, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-036-5. This is probably the MOST important pair of books on the Up-Country of South Carolina. It contains more than 4,000 abstracts of wills, bonds and administrations between 1774 and 1871 and more than 35,000 names of persons mentioned in these records. Old Ninety-Six and Abbeville District are the present-day counties of Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Edgefield, Greenwood, Greenville, Laurens, Newberry, Pickens, Oconee, Saluda, Spartanburg, and Union. Old Ninety-Six District bordered Georgia on its western boundary and was the ancestral home of many early Georgia settlers.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Book. New. Hardcover. By: Pauline Young, reprinted 2018, 672 pages, Hard Cover, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-036-5. This is probably the MOST important pair of books on the Up-Country of South Carolina. It contains more than 4,000 abstracts of wills, bonds and administrations between 1774 and 1871 and more than 35,000 names of persons mentioned in these records. Old Ninety-Six and Abbeville District are the present-day counties of Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Edgefield, Greenwood, Greenville, Laurens, Newberry, Pickens, Oconee, Saluda, Spartanburg, and Union. Old Ninety-Six District bordered Georgia on its western boundary and was the ancestral home of many early Georgia settlers..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2019. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2019, 274 pages, Soft Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-037-3. Volume 1 contains more than 460 legal records with some 3,000 names of early South Carolina settlers named in the Districts of Edgefield, Laurens, Pendleton, Pickens, Spartanburg, and York, and such records as: wills, deeds, estate administration, slave papers, petitions, inquest, and equity records..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2013. Soft cover. New. No Jacket By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1957, reprint 2013, 110 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-530-8. Equity records are a wonderful source of genealogical information. in the course of settling disputed or complicated inheritances, names of children, stepchildren, half siblings, madien names, deceased spouses, first, second, third spouses, and extended family relations may all be part of testimony. Other official records and family Bibles cannot compare with the revelation of troubles and relationships found in Equity Court holdings. In many suits, dozens of pieces of evidence have been compressed into a few paragraphs of names, dates, situations and decrees. these equity records cover the time frame 1782-1860

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1984. Book. New. Hardcover. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1984, 328 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-532-4. The book covers a spectrum of abstracts of wills and estates of Abbeville, Pickens and Anderson counties; real estates books and sales (division among heirs); citizenship papers of Pickens County; and other selected records of Pauline Young¿s genealogical collection..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1984. Book. New. Hardcover. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1984, 328 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-532-4. The book covers a spectrum of abstracts of wills and estates of Abbeville, Pickens and Anderson counties; real estates books and sales (division among heirs); citizenship papers of Pickens County; and other selected records of Pauline Young's genealogical collection. .

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2018. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. By: Pauline Young, reprinted 2018, 672 pages, Hard Cover, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-036-5. This is probably the MOST important pair of books on the Up-Country of South Carolina. It contains more than 4,000 abstracts of wills, bonds and administrations between 1774 and 1871 and more than 35,000 names of persons mentioned in these records. Old Ninety-Six and Abbeville District are the present-day counties of Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Edgefield, Greenwood, Greenville, Laurens, Newberry, Pickens, Oconee, Saluda, Spartanburg, and Union. Old Ninety-Six District bordered Georgia on its western boundary and was the ancestral home of many early Georgia settlers.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2019. Soft cover. New. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2019, 274 pages, Soft Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-037-3. Volume 1 contains more than 460 legal records with some 3,000 names of early South Carolina settlers named in the Districts of Edgefield, Laurens, Pendleton, Pickens, Spartanburg, and York, and such records as: wills, deeds, estate administration, slave papers, petitions, inquest, and equity records.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1984. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1984, 328 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-532-4. The book covers a spectrum of abstracts of wills and estates of Abbeville, Pickens and Anderson counties; real estates books and sales (division among heirs); citizenship papers of Pickens County; and other selected records of Pauline Young's genealogical collection.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2019. Soft cover. New. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2019, 274 pages, Soft Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-037-3. Volume 1 contains more than 460 legal records with some 3,000 names of early South Carolina settlers named in the Districts of Edgefield, Laurens, Pendleton, Pickens, Spartanburg, and York, and such records as: wills, deeds, estate administration, slave papers, petitions, inquest, and equity records.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1984. Hardcover. New. No Jacket By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1984, 328 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-532-4. The book covers a spectrum of abstracts of wills and estates of Abbeville, Pickens and Anderson counties; real estates books and sales (division among heirs); citizenship papers of Pickens County; and other selected records of Pauline Young's genealogical collection.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2013. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. By: Pauline Young, Pub. 1957, reprint 2013, 110 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-530-8. Equity records are a wonderful source of genealogical information. in the course of settling disputed or complicated inheritances, names of children, stepchildren, half siblings, madien names, deceased spouses, first, second, third spouses, and extended family relations may all be part of testimony. Other official records and family Bibles cannot compare with the revelation of troubles and relationships found in Equity Court holdings. In many suits, dozens of pieces of evidence have been compressed into a few paragraphs of names, dates, situations and decrees. these equity records cover the time frame 1782-1860

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2021. Book. New. Soft cover. By: C.H.B. Turner, Pub. 1909, Reprinted 2021, soft cover, 418 pages, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-013-8. Sussex County was created in 1680 and is the southern most county in the state. It shares boarders with Maryland and the Atlantic Ocean. This book has a wide variety of records within, ranging from: civil, court, church and Bible records. The civil records range from Letters to Petitions to Residents Lists. While the court records cover such things as: Land Grants, Civil Suits, Wills, Administrations and Marriage records. The Church records cover such things as: Letters, Petitions, Subscriber Lists and Vestry records for St. Peter's church. This leaves us to the last type of records: The Bible records. Here one will discover a wealth of genealogical information including things like: births, deaths, and marriages. Also the reader will discover that there are some Kent County records that have been included..