Horry County, South Carolina:
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Projects

• Horry County SCGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Horry County SCGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Horry County Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Horry History  Roots and Recall

Adjacent counties

• Brunswick County, NC  to the east
• Columbus County, NC  to the northeast
• Dillon County, SC  to the northwest
• Georgetown County, SC  to the southwest
• Marion County, SC  to the west
• Robeson County, NC  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Horry Co, South Carolina, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Horry County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Horry County, South Carolina      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Cemeteries of Horry County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Cemeteries of Horry County, South Carolina 
• Horry County  South Carolina Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Horry County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Horry County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Horry County SC Cemetery GPS Project 
• Horry County SC Cemetery GPS Project 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (38)

Court and Legal Records

• Horry County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Horry District Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Horry County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Horry County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Horry County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Estate Records

• Horry County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Indexes to the County Wills of South Carolina  includes Horry County, 1799-1853     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Probate records, 1803-1873      (Source: FamilySearch)
• South Carolina Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980  includes Horry County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• LowCountry Africana  Dedicated to Exploring, Discovering and Learning About the Hidden Lives in the LowCountry
• Myrtle Beach, South Carolina      (Source: Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life)

History (29)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of South Carolina locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Horry County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Horry County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Horry County, South Carolina Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Horry County, South Carolina Genealogy Resources  SCIway

Land Records

• Horry County Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Horry County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Horry County Historical Society Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SCCRAVEN Historical Craven County, South Carolina, which existed from 1682-1769 and encompassed the area north of Berkeley County to the North Carolina border

  • SCCRAVEN Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SCHORRY Horry County genealogy

  • SCHORRY Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (25)

Military Records and Histories

• Horry County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Horry County, South Carolina     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Military Index, Horry County      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Horry County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Company F 7th Regiment SC Cavalry 

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Horry County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Classic Buildings of Horry County      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Horry County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records (13)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (12)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Horry County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Horry County      (Source: South Carolina Digital Library)
• Horry County Courthouse 
• Horry County Landmarks      (Source: South Carolina Picture Project)
• Horry County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Horry County, Myrtle Beach  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Myrtle Beach Postcards 

School Records and Histories

• Aynor School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Conway School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Green Sea School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Loris School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Myrtle Beach School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• North Myrtle Beach School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Grand Strand Genealogy Club 
• Horry County Historical Society 
• Horry County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Litchfield Camp 132  Conway     (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Peter Horry Chapter  Conway     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (19)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Horry County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Cypress Bay Airport  Little River, South Carolina     (Source: Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields)
• Horry County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Horry County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Horry County Plantations      (Source: South Carolina Plantations)
• Horry County, South Carolina      (Source: Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Horry County, South Carolina     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• 1915 Deaths      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• 1918 Pandemic Flu Statistics and Records for South Carolina  Horry County     (Source: Families of the 1918 Pandemic)
• Horry County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Horry County, South Carolina     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Horry County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

• Horry County, South Carolina Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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