File: 1779_96D.CEN Revised: Nov. 10, 1996 Compiled by: Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. Internet: prsjr@aol.com The Old "Ninety-Six" District of South Carolina was created (original) in 1769 and was abolished in 1798. (The 96th Dist. from 1785 to 1798 consisted of present day Union Co.) It consisted of (present-day) Abbeville Co. (formed 1785) Part of Abbeville Co. to Greenwood Co. (formed 1897) Part of Abbeville Co. to McCormick Co. (formed 1916) Edgefield Co. (formed 1785) Part of Edgefield to Aiken Co. (formed 1871) Part of Edgefield to Greenwood Co. (formed 1897) Part of Edgefield to Saluda Co. (formed 1896) Laurens Co. (formed 1785) Newberry Co. (formed 1785) Spartanburg Co. (formed 1785) Part of Spartbg. Co. to Cherokee Co. (formed 1897) Union Co. (formed 1798) Part of Union. Co. to Cherokee Co. (formed 1897) The following is a list of EDMISTON "Residents" of this large Ninety-Six Dist. SOUTH CAROLINA - 1779 INDEXED BY LAST NAME, FIRST NAME Compiled by: Paul R. Sarrett, Jr. Revised: 11/09/96 prsr@aol.com SINDX L Name F Name Date County St. Township ----- --------------- ---------------- ---- ---------- --- --------------- E352 EDMISTON John 1779 Old 96th D SC No Twp. Listed E352 EDMISTON Moses 1779 Old 96th D SC No Twp. Listed TRANSCRIBED BY SHEILA ANDERSON-LEWIS