Anson County (N.C.)

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Title
Anson County (N.C.)
Description
Located in south central North Carolina, the county lies along the boundary with South Carolina. It was formed in 1750 from Bladen County and named for Lord George Anson, a British Admiral who was responsible for safeguarding the coasts of the Carolinas. The county seat is Wadesboro.
Has beginning
1750
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 1008534
U.S. Census code: 99007
Parent division/institution
North Carolina

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Items with "Place of birth: Anson County (N.C.)"
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Ryle, James, Jr. Person
Ryle, John [1] Person
Ryle, Larkin [1] Person
Ryle, Larkin [2] Person
Items with "Place of death: Anson County (N.C.)"
Title Class
Ryle, John, Sr. Person