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Anson County, North CarolinaFormation and Divisions | Status of Records | My Ancestral Names | Web Links | Books for sale Formation and DivisionsAnson County was created in 1750 from the western part of Bladen County. Until Mecklenburg County was formed in 1762, Anson covered all of western NC (except for the northern part contained in Rowan County). Rowan County was formed from part of Anson in 1753. Mecklenburg County was formed from part of Anson in 1762. Montgomery County was formed from part of Anson in 1778. Richmond County was formed from part of Anson in 1779. Union County was formed from part of Anson in 1842. Status of RecordsAnson County had a massive record loss in 1868 due to fire. I have not done much research in this county (as of September 2000). I have driven through Anson County a few times, but never stopped at the Court House. My Anson County, NC ancestral namesLinks of interestAnson County, NC ALHN page (American Local History Network) Anson County, NC Queries at GenForum Anson County, NC Resources at Rootsweb Books available for purchase onlineAnson County North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1749-1795 Last Updated January 16, 2006 NC Counties page | General Reference Pages Home | Surnames | Search Engine | Contact Me
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