Cleveland County, North Carolina
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| − | + | [http://www.clevelandcounty.com/ccmain/ Cleveland County Courthouse]<br>11 East Marion St<br>P O Box 1210<br>Shelby, North Carolina 28150<br>Phone: 704-484-4834<br><br>Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1914<br>Marriage records from 1851 and land records from 1841<br>Clerk Superior Court has divorce records from 1921<br>Probate records from 1843 & Circuit records from 1914<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cleveland County, North Carolina. Page 507 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | |
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Revision as of 21:16, 29 May 2012
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United States 
North Carolina Cleveland County
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County Courthouse
Cleveland County Courthouse
11 East Marion St
P O Box 1210
Shelby, North Carolina 28150
Phone: 704-484-4834
Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1914
Marriage records from 1851 and land records from 1841
Clerk Superior Court has divorce records from 1921
Probate records from 1843 & Circuit records from 1914[1]
Cleveland county was formed from Rutherford and Lincoln 11 Jan 1841
History
Cleaveland was originally used but the present spelling was adopted in 1887.
Parent County
1841--Cleveland County was created 11 January 1841 from Lincoln and Rutherford Counties. County seat: Shelby [2]
Boundary Changes
Variant Spellings
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Cleveland County, North Carolina census records online, see: North Carolina Census.
Church
Court
Education
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
Civil War Confederate units - Brief history, counties where recruited, etc.
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Deaths
- Cleveland County Obituaries - misc. obits; from GenealogyBuff.com
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb Project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Cleveland County NCGenWeb
- USGenWeb Archives-Cleveland County, NC
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cleveland County, North Carolina. Page 507 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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