Robeson County, North Carolina
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| Robeson County, North Carolina | |||||||||
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 Location in the state of North Carolina | |||||||||
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| Founded | 1787 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Lumberton | ||||||||
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United States 
North Carolina Robeson County
Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1787--Robeson County was created from Bladen County.
County seat: Lumberton [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Many of the court records are missing.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
- Bladen
- Columbus
- Cumberland
- Dillon County, South Carolina
- Hoke
- Horry County, South Carolina
- Marlboro County, South Carolina
- Scotland
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Genealogy
It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:
- Locate publications about direct ancestors
- Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
- Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]
Bibliography
- [Lewis] Lewis, J.D. My Neck of the Woods: The Lewis Families of Southeastern North Carolina and Northeastern South Carolina. Little River, S.C.: J.D. Lewis, 2002. FHL Book 929.273 L585Ljd; CD-ROM no. 1036
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
Civil War service men from Robesonl County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies and regiments that were formed with many men from Robeson County.
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Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
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
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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