Hoke County, North Carolina
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| − | + | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[North Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Hoke_County,_North_Carolina|Hoke County]]'' | |
| − | + | Guide to '''Hoke County North Carolina genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | |
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| + | {{Infobox U.S. County | ||
| + | | county = Hoke County | ||
| + | | adoption_sign = Adoption NCGenWeb | ||
| + | | custom_text = <center>County Coordinator<br>'''[http://www.ncgenweb.us/hoke/ Hoke Co. NCGenWeb]'''</center> | ||
| + | | county_map = Nc-hoke.png | ||
| + | | state = North Carolina | ||
| + | | state_map = North_Carolina.png | ||
| + | | founded year = 1911 | ||
| + | | founded date = February 17 | ||
| + | | seat wl = Raeford | ||
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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
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| + | [http://www.hokecounty.org/ Hoke County Courthouse]<br>304 N Main Street<br>Raeford, NC 28376<br>Phone: 919-875-2035<br> | ||
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| + | Register Deeds has birth, marriage and death records<br>and land records from from 1911<br>Clerk Superior Court has divorce, probate and court records from1911<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Hoke County, North Carolina. Page 509 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
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| + | '''1911'''--Hoke County was created 17 February 1911 from [[Cumberland County, North Carolina|Cumberland]] and [[Robeson County, North Carolina|Robeson]] Counties.<br>'''County seat''': Raeford <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> | ||
==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
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| + | ==== Record Loss ==== | ||
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| + | == Places/Localities == | ||
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| + | ==== Populated Places ==== | ||
==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ||
| − | + | *[[Cumberland County, North Carolina|Cumberland]] | |
| + | *[[Moore County, North Carolina|Moore]] | ||
| + | *[[Richmond County Virginia|Richmond]] | ||
| + | *[[Robeson County, North Carolina|Robeson]] | ||
| + | *[[Scotland County, North Carolina|Scotland]] | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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| + | [[Image:Nchoke.png|thumb|right|400px|Nchoke.png]] | ||
==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
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| + | ==== Census ==== | ||
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| + | {{Census|North Carolina}} | ||
==== Church ==== | ==== Church ==== | ||
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==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
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| + | ===== Civil War ===== | ||
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| + | ====== Civil War Battle ====== | ||
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| + | The following Civil War battle was fought in Hoke County. | ||
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| + | *March 10, 1865 = [http://www.nps.gov/hps/abpp/battles/nc018.htm Monroe’s Cross], also known as Fayetteville Road or Blue’s Farm<ref>Heritage Preservation Services, [http://www.nps.gov/hps/abpp/battles/nc018.htm Civil War Battle Summaries by State], (accessed 9 August, 2012)</ref> | ||
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| + | :[http://www.nps.gov/hps/abpp/battles/NCmap.htm Map] showing Civil War battles in North Carolina. | ||
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| + | ====== Civil War Confederate units ====== | ||
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| + | Brief history, counties where recruited, etc. | ||
==== Newspapers ==== | ==== Newspapers ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers/news-journal-raeford-nc News-Journal] - 400+ issues freely available online spanning 1943-1969 | ||
| + | *[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/titles/places/north_carolina/Hoke Hoke County Newspapers] - a listing of newspapers published in the county & libraries that hold them; via the Library of Congress. | ||
==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
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== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
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| + | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | ||
| − | *Family History Library Catalog | + | *{{FHL|North+Carolina%2C+Hoke|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} |
== References == | == References == | ||
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| + | <references />{{North Carolina|North Carolina}} {{North Carolina-stub}} | ||
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[[Category:Hoke_County,_North_Carolina]] | [[Category:Hoke_County,_North_Carolina]] | ||
Revision as of 16:43, 13 March 2013
United States
North Carolina
Hoke County
Guide to Hoke County North Carolina genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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| Founded | February 17, 1911 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Raeford | ||||||||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
Hoke County Courthouse
304 N Main Street
Raeford, NC 28376
Phone: 919-875-2035
Register Deeds has birth, marriage and death records
and land records from from 1911
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, probate and court records from1911[1]
History
Parent County
1911--Hoke County was created 17 February 1911 from Cumberland and Robeson Counties.
County seat: Raeford [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Hoke County, North Carolina census records online, see: North Carolina Census.
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
Civil War Battle
The following Civil War battle was fought in Hoke County.
- March 10, 1865 = Monroe’s Cross, also known as Fayetteville Road or Blue’s Farm[3]
- Map showing Civil War battles in North Carolina.
Civil War Confederate units
Brief history, counties where recruited, etc.
Newspapers
- News-Journal - 400+ issues freely available online spanning 1943-1969
- Hoke County Newspapers - a listing of newspapers published in the county & libraries that hold them; via the Library of Congress.
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
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
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Hoke County, North Carolina. Page 509 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ Heritage Preservation Services, Civil War Battle Summaries by State, (accessed 9 August, 2012)
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