St. Matthews Parish, South Carolina

United States South Carolina  St. Matthew's Parish

History
St. Matthew's Parish serves Orangeburg County.

Research Guides

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

Parish History
For an early history of the parish, see Chapter 16, St. Matthew's Parish, pages 332-335, 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.

Taxation

 * [1818] St. Matthew's Tax List, 1818, South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, Vol. 1, No. 3 (Summer 1973); Vol. 1, No. 4 (Fall 1973).