South Carolina Culpepper Archives
Claremont County (1785-1798)
History
Claremont County
was formed in 1785 as a county of Camden District.
In 1791, parts of Claremont, Fairfield,
Lancaster and Richland counties
were carved off to form Kershaw County. In 1792, parts of Claremont and
Clarendon were used to form
Salem County, which then was placed in the
Cheraws District. In 1798, the remaining parts of Claremont and
Clarendon counties were merged to form
Sumter District, and Claremont
became extinct.
Any names
below in red have not been matched
with a person in the Culpepper family tree. If you can identify any of
them,
please let us know.
Census Records
1790 Census
