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Sep 15, 2018 · John McGuire, constable of Rowan County, hired these men to guide a traveling party to visit the French commander located in the Ohio Valley in 1753. James Williams applied for a land warrant on 4/1/1752 consisting of 640 acres near Muddy Creek. It was then located in Anson County and the land deed was recorded on 8/22/1759.
Feb 12, 2018 · The county’s population fell slightly from 2010 to 2017, an increasingly typical trend in the state’s rural areas. Anson County was formed by the division of Bladen County in 1750, initially encompassing a vast swath of land on the state’s southern border extending north and west indefinitely.
Jan 2, 2018 · January 2, 2018. This story began in the late 1600s and continues through the next century. It takes place in the rolling hills and valleys along the Pee Dee River. In 1750, this area became known to the white man as Anson County, North Carolina. In the 1600s, and many centuries earlier, the Indian tribes were well established all up and down ...
Anson Countyis a countylocated in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,055.[1] Its county seatis Wadesboro. [2] History. [edit] Anson County was originally occupied by the Catawba Siouan tribe as a vast territory with indefinite northern and western boundaries. The county was formed in 1750 from Bladen ...
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Bible Records
1. Bible Recordsat North Carolina Digital Archives - index & images 2. Miscellaneous Records of Anson County, North Carolina(*); at FamilySearchCatalog — index & images
Cemeteries
1. North Carolina, Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images Also at: Ancestry ($)
Church Records
1. 1700-1970 North Carolina, Church Records, 1700-1970 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images 2. Anson County Churches Baptist 1. Beaverdam.Constituted 1790. 2. Cartledge Creek aka Dockery's Meeting House, near Rockingham, N.C. Organized about 1774. Currently located in Richmond. 3. Fork of Little River. Church built 1758. Later located in Montgomery. 4. Hitchcock. Constituted 1772. Edwards published a membership list dated 1772 in Materials Towards a History of the Bapt...
Archives
Listed below are archives in Anson County. For state-wide archival repositories, see North Carolina Archives and Libraries.
FamilySearch Centers
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map- search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries 1. FamilySearch Centersprovide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites. 2. FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to mostcenter-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center. Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries 1. Albemarle North Carolina FamilySearch Center 2. Ch...
Libraries
Listed below are libraries in Anson County. For state-wide library facilities, see North Carolina Archives and Libraries.
Listed below are societies in Anson County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see North Carolina Societies. Anson County Historical Society 206 E Wade St Wadesboro, NC 28170-2229 Phone: 704-694-6694 Email:ansonhistorical@windstream.net Facebook Website
FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publicatio...- Wadesboro
- Bladen [1]
- 17 March 1749
The first third of the volume traces politics in the county, with important chapters devoted to Anson's fiercely independent Regulator movement preceding the American Revolution. The middle portion of the volume covers Anson's social history: education, religion, agriculture and industry, social and cultural life, etc. Genealogists will undoubtedly be most interested in the final third of the ...
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Anson County (1750) Written By Sai Srikanth. Formed out of the western section of Bladen County, Anson County was founded in 1750. The county’s namesake is George Anson, 1 st Baron Anson, the noted British admiral who circumnavigated the globe and oversaw the Royal Navy during the Seven Years’ War. Analogous to its parent county, Bladen ...
