In a message dated 11/24/2000 12:01:50 AM Central Standard Time, 
[email protected] writes:


 From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Surname LATHAN
> 
> Hello All,
> I'm trying to help a friend trace his LATHAN (& variant spelling) roots & 
> hope someone on this list can help. He's seeking the parents & grandparents 
> of Furman LATHAN, b. ca 1925 in Greenwood, Greenwood County, SC. My local 
> library here in FL doesn't have any SC census records later than 1880 and 
> I've not found any on-line for Greenwood Co. I do know that Greenwood was 
> formed in 1897 from Abbeville & Fairfield counties which were both formed 
> in 
> 1785 from Ninety-six District, an original county in 1769, so any records 
> before 1897 would probably be in one of the parent counties. If anyone has 
> any info on this family, or can point me in the right direction to find 
> anything, please e-mail me at:
> 
> 

OOPS!!  I made a Boo-Boo above on one of Greenwood's parent counties - it 
should be Edgefield - NOT Fairfield. Sorry 'bout that!

Betty

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