Yancey County, North Carolina
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| − | + | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[North Carolina]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Yancey_County,_North_Carolina|Yancey County]]'' | |
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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
[[Image:{{NCYanceycourthouse}}]] | [[Image:{{NCYanceycourthouse}}]] | ||
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| + | <br>[http://www.yanceycountync.gov/%7CYancey Yancey County Courthouse]<br>Burnsville, NC 28714 <br>Phone: 818-682-2174<br><br>Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and burial records | ||
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| + | Clerk Superior Court has divorce records from 1875, pr, ct <br> land rec from 1870; Depart of Archive & <br>History in Raleigh, NC has older rec<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Yancey County, North Carolina. Page 514.</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== Places/Localities == | == Places/Localities == | ||
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==== Populated Places ==== | ==== Populated Places ==== | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=158904 Bailey Cemetery, Jacks Creek] BillionGraves | ||
| + | *[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=158896 Gus Young Cemetery, Burnsville] BillionGraves | ||
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| + | ==== Census ==== | ||
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==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
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| + | ===== Civil War ===== | ||
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| + | Civil War Confederate units - Brief history, counties where recruited, etc. | ||
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| + | :-[[6th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry|6th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry]] | ||
==== Newspapers ==== | ==== Newspapers ==== | ||
==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
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| + | *'''1834-1935''' - {{RecordSearch|1867501|Will Books (1834-1935)|access=browse}} have been digitized by FamilySearch - free. | ||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
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==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
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[[Category:Yancey_County,_North_Carolina]] | [[Category:Yancey_County,_North_Carolina]] | ||
Revision as of 23:17, 12 February 2013
United States
North Carolina
Yancey County
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| Founded | 1833 | ||||||||
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| County Seat | Burnsville | ||||||||
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Contents |
County Courthouse
Yancey County Courthouse
Burnsville, NC 28714
Phone: 818-682-2174
Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and burial records
Clerk Superior Court has divorce records from 1875, pr, ct
land rec from 1870; Depart of Archive &
History in Raleigh, NC has older rec[1]
History
Parent County
1833--Yancey County was created from Burke and Buncombe Counties.
County seat: Burnsville [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Some early records are missing.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
- Bailey Cemetery, Jacks Creek BillionGraves
- Gus Young Cemetery, Burnsville BillionGraves
Census
For tips on accessing Yancey County, North Carolina census records online, see: North Carolina Census.
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
Civil War Confederate units - Brief history, counties where recruited, etc.
Newspapers
Probate
- 1834-1935 - Will Books (1834-1935) have been digitized by FamilySearch - free.
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), Yancey County, North Carolina. Page 514.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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