Newberry County, South Carolina Genealogy Trails

Newberry County Probate and Court Records
South Carolina
What you will find at the Probate Office: Marriage records, General Index for Wills and on microfilm you will find Estate Papers and Guardenship papers. Call/write/fax requests to Newberry County Probate Court Newberry County Probate Court, P.O. Box 442, 1309 College St., Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2118, fax (803) 321-2119
What you will find at the Main Court House: Land records, judgements, common pleas, divorce/family court, state/federal tax liens, arbitrations and general sessions. Phone 803-321-2110, with all request to be completed in writing; send to P.O. Box Drawer 10, Newberry, SC 29108

Taxation Records

Equity Records 1868-1869 INDEX (Washington District Equity Records 1816-1843 included)
1841 Newberry County General Taxation Records
1851 Newberry County General Taxation Records

Real Estate

Newberry County Real Estate - Index
Martin vs. Thomasson/Thomason - sale of land August 1903
Wilson vs. Texanna E. Thomasson - sale of land February 1904

Misc. Deeds and Unrecorded Abstracted Wills

Newberry County Unrecorded Abstracts of Wills and Deeds - I
Misc. Deed
Land Owners and Settlers on Crims Creek - a study of early settlement on Crims Creek, (with permission) by Theresa M. Hicks, author.

Newberry County Court Records

Misc. Court Records - 1835-1837: Reuben Pitts vs. Joseph A. Wicker; State v. Wm. Nates; Archibald Caldwell vs. Geo. Garmany; State vs. John L Harmon; Mary Woods, est. of husband Josiah. Court cases related to David Hentz.
General Assembly Petitions - 1817, 1844
Newberry County Court of Common Pleas - dating from 1813 thru 1825
Record Book P - records from the Clerk of Court from 1812 thru 1822

Guardianship Index - index of guardianship for minor during 1800 - 1900

Newberry County Marriage Index for years 1911 - 1939

Octavia Young (aka Dixie) is mentioned in a deed by her slave owner, FF Calmes, giving power of attorney to his son, WW Calmes. Horretta Wilkins, submitter of these documents, gives us a brief summation of her research that has led her to her findings.

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