Spartanburg Genealogy (in Spartanburg County, SC)

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Spartanburg Birth Records

South Carolina, Birth Records, 1915-present South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Spartanburg Cemetery Records

Arkwright Cemetery Find a Grave online

Arkwright Cemetery, Spartanburg US Gen Web Archives online

Arrowood Baptist Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bethesda Baptist Billion Graves online

Brown Cemetery #2 Find a Grave online

Cemetery survey, church yard, Episcopal Church of the Advent, 141 Advent Street, Spartanburg, South Carolina. WorldCat

Census of grave inscriptions, Church of the Advent, Spartanburg, South Carolina FamilySearch Library

Clifton Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Episcopal Church of the Advent Cemetery Billion Graves online

Fairview Baptist Cemetery Billion Graves online

First Presbyterian Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Floyd Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Billion Graves online

Foster's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Fountain of Life Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Glendale Methodist Cemetery Billion Graves online

Green Bethel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Hebron United Methodist Cemetery, Spartanburg US Gen Web Archives online

Jackson Hill Find a Grave online

Kimbrell Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Liberty Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lincoln Memorial Gardens Billion Graves online

Lincoln Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Magnolia Cemetery Billion Graves online

Magnolia Cemetery, Spartanburg, South Carolina FamilySearch Library

Mount Zion Baptist Cemetery, Spartanburg US Gen Web Archives online

Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Nazareth Presbyterian Cemetery, Spartanburg US Gen Web Archives online

Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery listing FamilySearch Library

New Hope Church Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oakwood Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oakwood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Christopher's Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint Luke United Methodist Church Find a Grave online

Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saxon Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Spartanburg, S.C. cemetery survey WorldCat

Sunset Memorial Park Billion Graves online

West Oakwood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spartanburg Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Spartanburg Church Records

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Abner Creek Baptist Church : historical account ... 1832-2007 WorldCat

Annual genealogical report (Spartanburg, South Carolina), 1947-1948 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Spartanburg Ward (South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1850-1867 (Oak Grove Baptist Church (Spartanburg, South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

First Baptist Church, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, minute books, 1-3, February 1839-Nov. 1897 FamilySearch Library

Historic Mt. Zion Baptist Church : founded circa 1804 WorldCat

Men of the time : sketches of living notables : a biographical encyclopedia of contemporaneous South Carolina leaders WorldCat

Minutes of meetings and lists of members, 1919-1964 (Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church (Spartanburg, South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

Record book of the Young Ladies Missionary Society, 1884-1888 (First Baptist Church (Spartanburg, South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

Record of members, 1889-1943 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Spartanburg Branch (South Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

The Advocate obituary index WorldCat

The Episcopal Church of the Advent : history and records, 1848-1998 FamilySearch Library

Spartanburg City Directories

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Spartanburg City Directory 1938 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1940 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1941 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1942 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1943 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1945 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1947 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1948 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1949 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1951 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1952 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1953 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1954 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1955 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1956 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1957 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1958 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg City Directory 1960 MyHeritage online

Spartanburg, SC 1903-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1903 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Spartanburg, South Carolina, city directory : including Arkwright Ben Avon, East Spartanburg, Drayton, Fairview Heights, Hayne, Saxon and Whitney; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Spartanburg Death Records

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1895-1897 and 1903-1914 Spartanburg City death records (in South Carolina Death Records collection) Ancestry online

1915-1943 South Carolina Deaths MyHeritage online

1915-1965 South Carolina Death Records Ancestry online

1950-1964 South Carolina Deaths MyHeritage online

Funeral records, ca. 1901-1934 FamilySearch Library

Marriage and death notices from upper S.C. newspapers, 1843-1865 : abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry and Lexington districts WorldCat

Marriage and death notices from upper South Carolina newspapers, 1843-1865 : (abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry, and Lexington districts) WorldCat

South Carolina, Death Records, 1915-present South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Spartanburg Herald and Herald Journal obituaries, 1960-1969 : letter C only. WorldCat

Spartanburg Herald and Herald Journal obituaries, 1980-1989 : letter C only. WorldCat

The Advocate obituary index WorldCat

Spartanburg Histories and Genealogies

Men of the time : sketches of living notables : a biographical encyclopedia of contemporaneous South Carolina leaders WorldCat

Spartanburg Land Records

Conveyance books (Spartanburg County, South Carolina), 1785-1911; indexes, 1785-1919 FamilySearch Library

Spartanburg County/District, South Carolina, deed abstracts, books A-T, 1785-1827 (1752-1827) FamilySearch Library

Spartanburg Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1908 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, December 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, January 1888 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, June 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, March 1898 Library of Congress online

Spartanburg Marriage Records

Marriage and death notices from upper S.C. newspapers, 1843-1865 : abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry and Lexington districts WorldCat

Marriage and death notices from upper South Carolina newspapers, 1843-1865 : (abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry, and Lexington districts) WorldCat

Spartanburg Newspapers and Obituaries

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Carolina Spartan (Spartanburg, S.C.) (from March 20, 1856 to May 16, 1894) MyHeritage online

Carolina Spartan 07/17/1844 to 02/02/1917 Genealogy Bank online

Carolina Spartan 1856-1866 Newspapers.com online

Carolina Spartan 1901-1901 Newspapers.com online

Daily Herald 09/04/1893 to 12/31/1919 Genealogy Bank online

Genealogical Abstracts from Spartanburg Co., S.C. Newspapers, 1872-1879 FamilySearch Library

Genealogical Abstracts from the Carolina Spartan, 1866-1872 FamilySearch Library

Herald-Journal 01/04/1997 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Journal and Carolina Spartan 1917-1917 Newspapers.com online

Marriage and death notices from upper S.C. newspapers, 1843-1865 : abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry and Lexington districts WorldCat

Marriage and death notices from upper South Carolina newspapers, 1843-1865 : (abstracts from newspapers of Laurens, Spartanburg, Newberry, and Lexington districts) WorldCat

Spartan (Spartanburg, S.C.) (from July 17, 1844 to June 28, 1849) MyHeritage online

Spartan 1844-1844 Newspapers.com online

Spartan 1844-1894 Newspapers.com online

Spartan 1896-1898 Newspapers.com online

Spartanburg Herald and Herald Journal obituaries, 1960-1969 : letter C only. WorldCat

Spartanburg Herald and Herald Journal obituaries, 1980-1989 : letter C only. WorldCat

Spartanburg Herald, 1827, 1875-1880, 1905-2008 Google News Archive online

Spartanburg Journal 1902-1906 Newspapers.com online

Spartanburg journal 05/09/1902 to 09/06/1906 Genealogy Bank online

The Advocate obituary index WorldCat

The Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) (from March 20, 1856 to May 16, 1894) Chronicling America online

The Carolina Spartan. 1856-03-20 to 1894-05-16 Historical Newspapers of South Carolina online

The Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) (from July 17, 1844 to June 28, 1849) Chronicling America online

The Spartan. 1844-07-17 to 1849-06-28 Historical Newspapers of South Carolina online

Offline Newspapers for Spartanburg

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Blacksburg News. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1953-1954

Carolina Citizen. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1922-1924

Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1840s-1890s

Church Herald. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1881-1884

Daily Herald. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1890-1982

Evening Star. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1898-1900

Free Lance. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1899-1919

Herald-Journal. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1989-Current

Journal and the Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1913-1920

Journal. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1906-1913

Orphans' Friend. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1873-1875

Paper. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1984-Current

Piedmont Headlight. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1892-1905

Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1843-1840s

Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1896-1898

Spartanburg Express. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1854-1866

Spartanburg Gazette. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1869-1870

Spartanburg Herald-Journal. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1982-1989

Spartanburg Herald. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1875-1920

Spartanburg Journal and the Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1920-1982

Spartanburg Journal. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1900-1906

Spartanburg Republican. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1870-1871

Star Tribune. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1980-1992

Sun and the Carolina Citizen. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1924-1925

Spartanburg Probate Records

1670-1980 South Carolina Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Indexes to the County Wills of South Carolina: Spartanburg County, 1787-1858 Ancestry online

Spartanburg School Records

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Boiling Springs High School yearbook, 1951, 1954, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Broome High School yearbook, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Carver High School - Tiger Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1961 E Yearbook online

Carver High School yearbook, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Cleveland Junior High School - Echo Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1950 E Yearbook online

Cleveland Junior High School yearbook, 1950 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Converse College - Ys and Other Ys Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1905, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1964 E Yearbook online

Converse College yearbooks, 1889, 1905, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Converse College, 1897-1901 Genealogy Trails online

Dorman High School yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

History of Wofford College: 1854-1949 Wofford College online

Lincoln High School yearbook, 1981 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Myles W Whitlock Junior High School yearbooks, 1980, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Reidville Male High School Records, 1858-1901 Wofford College online

South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1977, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind - Hornet Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1977 E Yearbook online

South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind yearbook, 1977 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg Day High School yearbook, 1963, 1969, 1986 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg Day School - Delta Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1969, 1975 E Yearbook online

Spartanburg Day School yearbooks, 1969, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg High School - Spartana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987 E Yearbook online

Spartanburg High School yearbook, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg Junior College yearbooks, 1943, 1955 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg Methodist College - Olympian Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1939, 1943, 1955 E Yearbook online

Spartanburg Methodist College yearbooks, 1943, 1955 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Spartanburg Regional Campus yearbooks, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Textile Industrial Institute yearbooks, 1937, 1939 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

University of South Carolina Spartanburg - Carolana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 E Yearbook online

University of South Carolina Spartanburg yearbooks, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

University of South Carolina yearbook, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Whitlock Junior High School yearbook, 1980, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wofford College - Bohemian Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC), 1904, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 E Yearbook online

Wofford College yearbook, 1904, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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