FamilySearch.org info on Edgefield County, South Carolina:
https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Edgefield_County,_South_Carolina_Genealogy
From Gowen Manuscript: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/Gowenms100.htm
Robert Gowan was a witness to a deed of Job Padgett in which he conveyed to William Jones 92 acres of land December 9, 1810 for $10, according to Edgefield County Deed Book 30, page 450. The land lay on Mores Creek of Clouds Creek, adjoining the lines of Samuel Dean, Wilkin Smith and Job Padget.
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Mary Gowen was married to Henry Barnes May 1, 1796 in Edgefield County, according to Cecille Gaziano, researcher of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Edgefield Co SC FamilySearch notes:
Court:
Court of common pleas and general sessions minutes, 1785-1868
Authors: South Carolina. Court of Common Pleas (Edgefield District) (Main Author)
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Equity court records, abt. 1800-1870
Authors: South Carolina. Court of Equity (Edgefield District) (Main Author)
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Pleadings and judgements, 1800-1913
Authors: South Carolina. Court of Common Pleas (Edgefield County) (Main Author)
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Probate:
Miscellaneous probate records, 1785-1868; indexes to records, 1785-1957
Authors: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County) (Main Author)
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(Available online)
Edgefield County, South Carolina, will book A, part 1, 1783-1797
Statement of Responsibility: compiled by Elizabeth Wood Thomas
Authors: Thomas, Elizabeth Wood (Main Author)
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(Review at FamilyCenter)
Petitions and decrees in summary process, 1800-1868
Authors: South Carolina. Court of Common Pleas (Edgefield County) (Main Author)
South Carolina. Department of Archives and History (Repository)
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Land and Property:
Deeds, 1787-1866; index to deeds, 1787-1869
Authors: Edgefield County (South Carolina). Register of Mesne Conveyance (Main Author)
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(Available online – mostly)
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