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| Anson County, North Carolina | |||||||||
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 Location in the state of North Carolina | |||||||||
 Location of North Carolina in the U.S. | |||||||||
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| Founded | 1749 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Wadesboro | ||||||||
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United States 
North Carolina Anson County
Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1749--Anson County was created 17 March 1749 from Bladen County. County seat: Wadesboro [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1868--A courthouse fire destroyed many records.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
- Chesterfield County, South Carolina
- Marlboro County, South Carolina
- Montgomery
- Richmond
- Stanly
- Union
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Family Histories
Bibliography
- [Jarman] German, John L. "Finding the Father of David German of North Carolina and Shelby County, Indiana," The American Genealogist, Vol. 68, No. 2 (Apr. 1993):87-94.
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
GenWeb has marriages for Anson County as early as 1825. They are abstracts from various sources.
Yearbooks
- Anson County students at NC colleges - a list via the NCGenWeb Yearbook Index
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- NCGenWeb: Anson County - free genealogy resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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