Martin County, North Carolina Genealogy

United States   North Carolina    Martin County

History
Excellent Web Site: My North Carolina Genealogy - Martin County History and Information

Parent County
1774--Martin County was created 2 March 1774 from Halifax and Tyrrell Counties. County seat: Williamston

Record Loss
1884--Courthouse fire destroyed many court records.

Townships: Bear Grass, Cross Roads, Goose Nest, Griffins, Hamilton, Jamesville, Poplar Point, Robersonville, Williams, and Williamston.
Goosenest -

Neighboring Counties

 * Beaufort
 * Bertie
 * Edgecombe
 * Halifax
 * Pitt
 * Washington

Land
Registrar of Deeds Mrs. Tina P. Manning Martin County Governmental Center 305 East Main Street Phone: 252-789-4320 Fax: 252-789-4329 Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Monday - Friday

Societies and Libraries
Martin County Historical Society, Inc. P.O. Box 468 Williamston, NC 27892

Martin County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 121 Williamston, NC 27892

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