Sumter County, Florida

You may e-mail any of the persons below directly with your request, or you may e-mail   Donna McGuire  with your query and I will forward it to them, please include their name in the query so we know who to forward the request to.  

Thank you everyone! 

Galen Chambers has a book of Florida Land Records of 1825 - 1900 and will do lookups. 

Thank you Galen! 

Carley Charles has offered to do lookups for the Adamsville cemetery list  for anyone who may need verification of a grave site. 
Check with her on availability to do lookups in other cemeteries. 

We thank you Carley!

Thanks to Susan Norton who contributed lots of time and effort in doing look-ups.  She has moved out of the area and no longer is available .  

Thank you Susan for all your help.

We have heard from Liz Sumner and she would like to update information on the Granville Beville family.  She is a great-great-granddaughter of Granville Beville, Jr., and has done extensive research on The Beville Family, and many other things she wants to share here.  We would like to thank her for her dedicated work and her contribution to Fl-GenWeb, Inc.

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MISCELLANEOUS

BOOK	OWNED  BY	EMAIL
Diary of William Gready Hope 1894-1897. contains many names of Sumter County residents during that period. Full text may be viewed or downloaded here.	Brett Hope	bhope@gbso.net
Correspondence of William Gready Hope 1894-1897. Contains names of Sumter County residents of that period.	Brett Hope	bhope@gbso.net
The Sumter County Times  April 21, 1899 and June 2, 1899. Full text may be viewed or downloaded here.	Bonnie Stallings	BStalli635@aol.com
Ties That Bind: A History of the Linden Cemetery and Picnic. You can obtain a copy directly from the Linden Cemetery Association through my cousin, Bill Carlisle, who did the cemetery section of the book.  To check for availability email him at wmrcarl@aol.com  or send $22 to the following address. The Linden Cemetery Association, TIES THAT BIND, Att:  Bill Carlisle, P.O. Box 1234, Bushnell, FL.  33513	Karen Newell-Eitel	Karen Newell-Eitel
The Sumter County Farmers' Market Board of Directors announces the publication of the book: Born of Necessity, A History of the Sumter County Farmers Market, Inc. Of Webster Florida. The book was writen and compiled by William R. Carlisle of Groveland, Fl. It is a 224 Page book indexed in hard cover and marks the history of the market. It sells for $34.95 per copy. Check for availability  with the Farmers Market Office located on the grounds in Webster or contact Mr. Carlisle at 1-352-429-4267	William R. Carlisle	William R. Carlisle
A Place For Me A superb novel that captures the essence of Sumter County and the spirit of it's people.	Author: Walter G. Allen	Please check for availability with the Sumter County Historical Society

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