Greenville the City
The Greenville County Chapter of the South Carolina Genealogical Society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history and genealogical resources of Greenville County, SC. Established in 2009, the society focuses on research, education, and the documentation of local historical records, including an extensive A-Z GED Surnames database and cemetery GPS mapping.
Greenville County itself has a storied past, originally inhabited by the Cherokee Indians before being ceded in 1777. The city of Greenville, founded in 1770 near the Reedy River Falls, became a hub for industry and commerce, with significant contributions from early settlers like Richard Pearis and Vardry McBee, leading to the area's development as an important center for textile and paper mills.
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