Sumter County, South Carolina Compiled Genealogies

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It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:


 * Locate publications about direct ancestors
 * Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
 * Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]

General
As of August 2010, a query for persons born in Sumter, South Carolina at World Connect, produces more than 10,000 results.

Surname indexes to Leonardo Andrea's Files | Folders | Resources are available online, courtesy: The Andrea Files: South Carolina Genealogical Research. Learn more.

Book that treat several Sumter County families include:


 * Compton, Thomas Heflin. A Record of the Brunson-Capps-Tisdale &amp; Johnson Families of Crenshaw County, Alabama. Inverness, Fla.: T.H. Compton, 1983..

Message Boards

 * Sumter County, SC Family History and Genealogy Message Board (Ancestry)
 * Sumter County, SC Genealogy Forum (GenForum)