Anson County, North Carolina Genealogy

United States   North Carolina    Anson County

Parent County
1749--Anson County was created 17 March 1749 from Bladen County. County seat: Wadesboro

Record Loss
1868--A courthouse fire destroyed many records.

Neighboring Counties

 * Chesterfield County, South Carolina
 * Marlboro County, South Carolina
 * Montgomery
 * Richmond
 * Stanly
 * Union

Family Histories
Bibliography


 * [Jarman] German, John L. "Finding the Father of David German of North Carolina and Shelby County, Indiana," The American Genealogist, Vol. 68, No. 2 (Apr. 1993):87-94.

Vital Records
GenWeb has marriages for Anson County as early as 1825. They are abstracts from various sources.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog