Information Sources
Historic Chester County
South Carolina

For information on these publications, contact Ellen Schuster

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Chester District Genealogical Society...Serving Chester, Fairfield, Lancaster, Union and York Counties
PO Box 336 Richburg, S.C. 29729

Publications Available as of January 2007:   (All prices INCLUDE postage unless otherwise noted)

1.    Back issues of Bulletins 1978 - 1993                 $12.00 / year 1a. Back issues of Bulletins 1994-1999                    $16.00 / year  1b. Back issues of Bulletins 2000-                            $20.00 / year  1c. Complete Index to Back Issues of The Bulletin’s Articles 1978 – 2004 $15.00	12. Dr. Chalmers Davidson's 1977 address to the American Scotch-Irish Society  "The Scotch-Irish of the Piedmont Carolinas"                                                                             $5.00
2. Hopewell A.R.P. Church Cemetery Inscriptions,     pictures, list of Elders from 1787 to date, brief      church history.                                                                  $12.00	13.  1825 Mills Atlas Of Chester County, SC Small Size 8 1/2" x 11"                                                        $2.00 Large Size  20" x 30"                                                           $5.00
3. Records of Session Meetings of Hopewell ARP     Church,  1832-1892                                                          $10.00	14. Rose Hill Cemetery Inscriptions (2200) stones         in York, SC                                                                   $10.00
4.  Dr. Robert Lathan's "History of Hopewell ARP      Church" pub. date 1879                                                  $16.00	15. Wardlaw's "Genealogy of the Witherspoon Family"  $18.00
5. Revolutionary Soldiers (65), families (900),      individuals (2700) of Old Catholic Presbyterian     Church & Index                                                               $19.00	16. "A McFadden Chronology" by William T. Skinner,         begins with Candour McFadden (1710) and continues         through 1900.                                                               $14.00
6.  Cemetery Inscriptions of Old Catholic Presbyterian       $5.00	17. "Captain Bill" Records and writings of         Capt.W.H.Edwards,            Co. A, 17th Reg. SC Volunteers  CSA            Volume I                                                                   $15.00            Volume II                                                                 $15.00            Volume III (now available!)                                   $30.00
7.  Minutes of Old Catholic Presbyterian Church      1840 - 1844  with index.  (Never Published Before)      $14.00	18. Historical Sketch of People and Places        of Bullock Creek - Rev. Jerry West                              $14.00
8.  Dr. Robert Lathan's "Historical Sketch, Union      ARP Church, Richburg, SC                                            $14.00	19. Bethel Churchyard Cemetery, York Co.                       $10.00
9. Old Purity Presbyterian Church Cemetery Inscript.       $ 6.00	20. Tombstone Inscriptions - Evergreen Cemetery, Chester SC        334 pages updated 2004 Hard back with City Cemetery        Maps!                                                                             $40.00
10.  Minutes of Providence and Hopewell Baptist        Churches 1826-1876  (131 pages)                                $10.00	21. Descendants of Ulster McFadden Settlers of Chester County 1710 - 2004                                                                    $17.00
11. Bethel Churchyard Cemetery, York SC                        $10.00

To download an order form for any of the above publications, go here.
A NEW BOOK AVAILABLE FROM THE AUTHOR:

" Some Families that Settled in Chester County in the Late 1700's" by Thelma Burnside Shannon

This book names and describes the KNOX, McDANIEL, JOHNSON, MOBLEY, McKEOWN, ELLIOTT, SHANNON, BARBER,
STEPHENSON, STINSON, BRADY, WYLIE, TENNANT, CAMPBELL, THOMPSON, RODDEY, and BURNSIDE Families.

Order by mail from the author:   Mrs. Thelma Burnside, 1424 Center Road, Chester, SC 29706
COST:   $25.00 +$2.00postage = $27.00

Links of Interest

The Formation of Counties in South Carolina
Our counties have changed many times over the years. This site is worth the visit and may help you redirect your research.

Louise Kelly Crowder's Research Folders
Louise Kelly Crowder is probably Chester County's most noted genealogist. Anyone doing Chester County Research has seen her name many times. Now you can search her research folders at the South Caroliniana Library at USC. Your surname is probably there.....

1895 Atlas showing all Counties in the USA

 Heraldry Site - Coats of Arms

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