The Williams-Brice House built in 1916 by the Moses & Phelps families, the house was given by the Williams-Brice estate for use as a museum in 1972. The Sumter County Genealogical Society took up residence on the front, ground floor (basement) level of the house in November 2012.
Physical Address:
122 North Washington Street
Sumter SC 29150
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2543 Sumter SC 29151
PO Box 2543 Sumter SC 29151
Phone: (803) 774-3901
Email: SumterGenSoc@aol.com
Usual query charges start at $30.00, a nonrefundable deposit which also covers the first hour of research. Copies and mailing charges are extra. It is very important to make your request as specific as possible. The research center is closed for all major holidays. Call ahead for updated days and hours of operation.
The objectives of the Sumter County Genealogical Society are to raise the standard of genealogical research and stimulate interest in genealogy through educational programs, workshops, publication of a newsletter, and collecting and promoting the collection of early records.