North Carolina Project Resource Page

Date: 21 Nov 1789
Location: North Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: north_carolina us_history

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Contents 1 Research Assistance 2 Resources 2.1 Websites 2.2 WikiTree Pages 3 Maps 4 One Name Studies of North Carolinians 5 Example Profiles

Research Assistance

• Debi Hoag: research advice only (lives outside of NC), primarily Cabarrus, Anson, Mecklenburg, and Union counties
• Cheryl Stone: Expert Researcher for the Southern Pioneers Project, Stone Family
• Pip Sheppard Extensive collections of transcriptions and data collections for the following counties: Transylvania, Macon, Mecklenburg, Lincoln, Tryon. Full set of North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster (all Civil War soldiers in NC).

Resources

Websites

• The Great Pennsylvania Wagon Road Expanding to the west: Settlement of the Piedmont region, 1730 to 1775, BY CHRISTOPHER E. HENDRICKS AND J. EDWIN HENDRICKS
• NCpedia Encyclopedia for North Carolina
• ncdr.gov North Carolina Digital Collections
  • Family Records - Birth, Marriage, Death
  • North Carolina State Records browse by family name
  • Newspapers 1751-1898
  • Office of Archives and History
  • Tax Lists and Records
  • ncdr.gov "56 County Tax Lists"
  • Secretary of State Wills 1663-1789
• Southern Campaign Revolutionary War Pension Applications
• North Carolina Counties and Historical Facts contains a list of burned courthouses in NC
• North Carolina Land Grants images and data
• Documenting the American South Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
• 1790 Census Online, North Carolina
• 1790 Census Tryon County, NC
• On the forks of the Yadkin Davies Co, NC bios
• Heritage of Yadkin County
• Caswell County, North Carolina, Will Books 1777-1814: 1784 ..., Books 1777-1880, By Katharine Kerr Kendall, Mary Frances Kerr Donaldson
• RootsWeb Yadkin County
• Early Settlers of Buncombe County and Old Dover Road
• History of Gaston, North Carolina
• Sources for the Old Tryon County Region
• Lincoln County, NC Biographies in alphabetical order
• History of Lincoln County, Part 2
• German speaking people west of the Catawba River in North Carolina, 1750-1800 : and some émigrés participation in early settlement of Southeast Missouri by Lorena Shell Eaker, Genealogy Pub. Service, c1994
• NC GenWeb The Sixth Generation
• A Condensed History of Catawba County, North Carolina by Col. George M. Yoder
• Henry Summerow by G.M. Yoder, The Lincoln County News (Lincolnton, North Carolina) 24 Sep 1917, Mon • Page 4
• Tennessee Counties mentioned in NC land grants
• Find a Grave North Carolina
• A Key to Southern Pedigrees, being a comprehensive guide to the colonial ancestry of families in the States of Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Alabama, Crozier, William Armstrong, 1864-1913. On label on t.p.: Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, distributors.
• Chatham County, North Carolina Deed Books A-M
• Chatham County, North Carolina History, Genealogy Resources

WikiTree Pages

• British Carolina Colony Carolina 1526 to 1729
• US Southern Colonies British North Carolina North Carolina 1729 to November 21, 1789
• Space:Southern Pioneers Project Resource Page
• Space:North Carolina Resource Page US Civil War: War Between the States contains sources for each county
• North Carolina in WWI
• Kitty's Library
• North Carolina Green and Greene Wills
• Regulators of North Carolina

Maps

• UGA.edu Hargrett Collection of Historical Maps
• The Cherokee Path Hwy 11 down which many settlers entered the area path by current road names
• State and County Maps of North Carolina interactive

One Name Studies of North Carolinians

• Space:Abernathy Name Study
• Space: Blanton Name Study
• Space: Green Name Study
• Space:Hamrick Name Study
• Space: Johnson Name Study
• Space:Kistler Name Study
• Space:Seay Name Study
• Space:Spencer Name Study
• Space:Stone Name Study
• Space:Rice Name Study

Example Profiles