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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[South Carolina|South Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Colleton County, South Carolina|Colleton County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Colleton_County,_South_Carolina_Cemeteries|Colleton County Cemeteries]]''  
''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[South Carolina|South Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Colleton County, South Carolina|Colleton County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Colleton_County,_South_Carolina_Cemeteries|Colleton County Cemeteries]]''  


[http://gps.scgen.org/15-colleton.html Colleton County] in ''S.C. Cemetery Project'', courtesy: [http://www.scgen.org/ South Carolina Genealogical Society]. Personal name index and list of cemeteries in the county.  
Two of the best resources for Colleton County cemetery searches are:
*Bryan, Evelyn McDaniel Frazier and Gibson Howard Bryan. ''Cemeteries of Upper Colleton County, South Carolina''. Jacksonville, Fla.: Florentine Press, 1974. {{FHL|204230|item|disp=FHL Book 975.795 V22b}}
*South Carolina Genealogical Society. Old St. Bartholomew Chapter. ''Cemetery Inscriptions of Lower Colleton County, South Carolina''. Waterboro, S.C.: Old St. Bartholomew Genealogical Chapter, 2000. {{FHL|1045253|item|disp=FHL Book 975.795 V3c}}
 
[http://gps.scgen.org/15-colleton.html Colleton County] in ''S.C. Cemetery Project'', courtesy: [http://www.scgen.org/ South Carolina Genealogical Society]. This online guide includes a personal name index and list of cemeteries in the county.  


Being an old county, cemeteries date back to 1788.  
Being an old county, cemeteries date back to 1788.  
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To be thorough, search online and printed versions of a cemetery's gravestones. If you have the opportunity, visiting the cemetery in person can yield important clues.   
To be thorough, search online and printed versions of a cemetery's gravestones. If you have the opportunity, visiting the cemetery in person can yield important clues.   


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=== Bibliography  ===
=== Bibliography  ===


Books TITLED "Upper Colleton County Cemeteries" and "Lower Colleton County Cemeteries" These books are a great resource for cemeteries of Colleton County.  
*Bryan, Evelyn McDaniel Frazier and Gibson Howard Bryan. ''Cemeteries of Upper Colleton County, South Carolina''. Jacksonville, Fla.: Florentine Press, 1974. {{FHL|204230|item|disp=FHL Book 975.795 V22b}}
 
*Cawley, Henry Hughes. ''Inscriptions from Tombstones, Cypress Camp Grounds, Colleton County, South Carolina Located near Ridgeville, Just Off the Charleston to Orangeburg Highway''. Microfilmed 1972. {{FHL|114583|item|disp=FHL Book 975.7 A1 no. 4}}
*Glover, Beulah. "Tombstone Inscriptions, Colleton County," ''The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine'', Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan., 1939), pp. 36-39. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/27571568 JSTOR] ($).
*Glover, Beulah. "Tombstone Inscriptions, Colleton County," ''The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine'', Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan., 1939), pp. 36-39. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/27571568 JSTOR] ($).  
 
*Harley, Lillian H., Pattie W. Heaton, and Lillian D. Kizer. ''Cemetery Inscriptions of Colleton and Dorchester Counties, South Carolina''. St. George, S.C.: Dorchester Eagle-Record Pub. Co., 1978-1980. {{FHL|100188|item|disp=FHL Book 975.794 V3h v. 3}}
*South Carolina Genealogical Society. Old St. Bartholomew Chapter. ''Cemetery Inscriptions of Lower Colleton County, South Carolina''. Waterboro, S.C.: Old St. Bartholomew Genealogical Chapter, 2000. {{FHL|1045253|item|disp=FHL Book 975.795 V3c}}


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