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Kershaw County Libraries
Open Daily - Call for Hours
Camden Archives & Museum
1314 Broad St.
Camden, SC 29020-3535
(803)425-6050
camdenarchives@mindspring.com
Kershaw County Courts
Clerk of Court
Maintains all criminal and civil court records,
evidence; records judgements and Lis Pendens;
receives fine and restitution payments.
Family Court
Maintains Family and Juvenile Court records,
including divorces, child support and adoptions;
receives/disburses child support payments.
Probate Court
Has jurisdiction over all subject matter related
to estates of decedents, trusts (inter-vivos or
testamentary), issuane of marriage licenses,
involuntary commitment of individuals suffering
from mental illness, mental retardation,
alcoholism, drug addiction or active TB, and
wrongful death or action under the survival
statute.
Newspaper
Chronicle-Independent
909 W. DeKalb St.
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-4672
Other Kershaw County Addresses
South Carolina Department of Archives &
History
8301 Parklane Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 896-6100
They currently have some vital records, church
records, court records, colonial petitions and
correspondence, military records, newspapers,
tax records, cemetery records, probate records,
maps, federal census records from 1790-1910, and
local histories.
Office of Vital Records and Public Health
Statistics
South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201
They currently have birth and death records
since January 1915, marriage records since July
1950, and divorce records since July 1962. Call
(803) 898-3630 for costs.
For marriages occurring between July 1911 and
June 1950, contact the Probate Court in the
county where the license was issued. For divorce
records occurring between April 1949 and June
1962, contact the County Clerk in the county
where the petition was filed.
South Carolina Historical Society
100 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-3225
fax: (843) 723-8584
email: info@SCHistory.org
Research library hours:
Tuesday - Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturdays 9am - 2pm; closed some Saturdays
Call (843) 723-3225 to confirm hours. |
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