Edgefield
Edgefield County was formed in 1785 from the old Ninety Six District. In 1871 part of Edgefield County went to form Aiken County. In 1895, another part of Edgefield contributed to Saluda County, 1897 yielded a portion of Greenwood County. Finally in 1916, a portion of Edgefield County was taken to make McCormick County. This area of the state was the site of several Revolutionary War skirmishes.
Edgefield County SCGenweb site
Edgefield County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 486
Edgefield, SC 29824
Edgefield County Courthouse
215 Jeter Street
County Courthouse
Edgefield, SC 29824
Census
1790 Federal Census transcription Directory opens to listing of textfiles. The transcription is divided into 4 parts.
1820 Federal Census images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number.
1850 Federal Census Index by last name only.
1850 Federal Census Transcription and index Directory Opens to listing of text files, index files named indx*txt and pages, named by page number.
1850 Federal Census transcription This transcription has a key at the beginning of each file to interpret the numbers. Directory opens to listing of text files by page number.
1860 Federal Census Slave Schedule - Largest Slaveholders Also 1870 African-American Surname matches.
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Edgefield County
Query Forums
Edgefield County, SC Forum for Queries
Edgefield County, SC at genforum
Cities and towns of Edgefield County:
Cleora
Edgefield (County Seat)
Eureka
Johnston
Meeting Street
Moss
Pleasant Lane
Trenton
News related to Edgefield County, SC
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BREAKING NEWS: Edgefield County Man Charged In Father's Murder - WJBF-TV
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BREAKING NEWS: Edgefield County Man Charged In Father's Murder
WJBF-TV, GA - By Joy Howe Edgefield County, SC — Edgefield County investigators say they have charged 35-year-old Phillip Merriweather with the murder of his father, … |
Aiken animal shelter turns to foster homes - Augusta Chronicle
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Aiken animal shelter turns to foster homes
Augusta Chronicle, GA - The shelter is overcrowded, with about 600 animals being brought in each month, including strays from Edgefield County. An animal not adopted within five … |
House arrest sentence stands for former Edgefield County deputy - NBC Augusta
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House arrest sentence stands for former Edgefield County deputy
NBC Augusta, South Carolina - The South Carolina Attorney General's Office filed a motion to reconsider Hall's sentence, but after researching South Carolina statutes for voluntary … |
Residents Concerned About Possible Johnston, SC Gang Activity - WJBF-TV
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Residents Concerned About Possible Johnston, SC Gang Activity
WJBF-TV, GA - Investigator Lamaz Robinson, Johnston Police Department: "We don't think that they are residents of Edgefield County…Johnston. We think they're coming out … |
Autopsy says Trenton man shot to death - Augusta Chronicle
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Autopsy says Trenton man shot to death
Augusta Chronicle, GA - Mr. Meriwether's death is the first Edgefield County homicide of 2008. Members of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division crime scene unit arrived at … Man killed in Trenton home |
Person of Interest Still in Custody in Trenton Homicide - WRDW-TV
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Person of Interest Still in Custody in Trenton Homicide
WRDW-TV, GA - He is in the Edgefield County Jail on two charges: disorderly conduct and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Phillip was denied bond by … |
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