St. Andrews Parish, South Carolina

United States   South Carolina    St. Andrew's Parish

History
South Carolina's "Anglican parishes were used as election districts and had responsibility for road development, care of the poor, and education."

St. Andrew's Parish has served Berkeley and Colleton Counties, South Carolina

Founded

 * 1706

Boundary

 * Borders St. George, St. James Goose Creek, St. John's Colleton, St. Paul's, St. Philip's, and St. Michael's parishes. For a map, see: Early parishes in South Carolina.

Parish History
For a history of the parish, see Chapter 17, St. Andrew's Parish, pages 336-344, 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.

Parish Records
St. Andrew's Parish Register has been abstracted:


 * Webber, Mabel L. "Register of St. Andrews Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina. 1719-1774," The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct., 1911), pp. 172-189; Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan., 1912), pp. 21-41; Vol. 13, No. 2 (Apr., 1912), pp. 104-112; Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul., 1912), pp. 154-162; Vol. 13, No. 4 (Oct., 1912), pp. 213-223; Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan., 1913), pp. 20-35; Vol. 14, No. 2 (Apr., 1913), pp. 81-97; Vol. 14, No. 3 (Jul., 1913), pp. 147-159; Vol. 14, No. 4 (Oct., 1913), pp. 209-218; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan., 1914), pp. 39-50; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr., 1914), pp. 97-106. Digital version at JSTOR ($).

The following church records have been indexed on the International Genealogical Index:

Taxation

 * [1785] St. Andrew's Parish Tax Returns, 1785, South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Spring 1977).