St. Bartholomews Parish, South Carolina

United States South Carolina  St. Bartholomew's Parish

History
St. Bartholomew's Parish has served Charleston and Colleton counties, South Carolina. Edmundsbury and Pon Pon Chapel served as a chapels of ease.

Research Guides

 * South Carolina Archives Summary Guide: St. Bartholomew's County, available online, courtesy: South Carolina Department of Archives and History.

Census

 * Mott, Beverly K. 1790 Census for St. Bartholomews Parish, Charleston District, South Carolina, available online, courtesy: SCGenWeb.

Parish History
For an early history of the parish, see Chapter 21, St. Bartholomew's Parish, pages 366-374, in:


 * Dalcho, Frederick. An Historical Account of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South Carolina from the First Settlement of the Province, to the War of the Revolution; with Notices of the Present State of the Church in Each Parish and Some Account of the Early Civil History of Carolina, Never Before Published. Charleston: E. Thayer, 1820. ; digital versions at Google Books; Internet Archive.

For a more modern history filled with illustrations, see:


 * Plantations of St. Bartholomew's Parish. Publisher's bookstore.

Parish Records
In the 1950s, the records of Edmundbury Chapel were kept at the Bishop's office in St. Philip's Church, Charleston. Copies:.

Taxation

 * [1785] St. Bartholomew's Parish Tax Returns, 1785, South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, Vol. 5, No. 3 (Summer 1977).

Websites

 * Colleton County, South Carolina Early History, courtesy: SCGenWeb.
 * Edmundsbury Marker, The Historical Marker Database