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Photos: People & Places of Lenoir County
Posted in Pictures.
Lenoir County Business Advertisements
The following ads are gleaned from old newspapers. If you would like to keep up-to-date as new ads are added you can subscribe to the Advertisements RSS feed.
- Bailey Hotel – Run by Mrs. H.C. Bailey (1898)
- Bell, Jesse H. – Bicycle Repair (1898)
- Burkett, R.W. – Tobacco (1898)
- Canady, B.W. – Hardware: Brass Pump (1898)
- Einstein Brothers (1898)
- Faulkner, Dr. T.H. – Dentist (1898)
- French & Sugg Grocers (1898)
- Hines Bros. Lumber Company (1898)
- Mewborn, T.W. – Grocer (1898)
- Oettinger Bros.: Underwear Ad (1898)
- Parrot, Jas. A. – Grocer (1898)
- Quinerly, Dan – Ladies’ Shoes
- Strong, R.C – Insurance Agent (1898)
Posted in Business.
Individual Cemetery Listings
- Becton Cemetery
- Bell Cemetery
- Bethany Methodist Church Cemetery
- Bright Cemetery (Simon Bright)
- British Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
- Carraway Cemetery
- Caswell Cemetery (Richard Caswell)
- Caswell Development Center Cemetery
- Cauley (Flavius Cauley) Cemetery
- Cauley Cemetery
- Cauley Cemetery (James J. Cauley)
- Cauley Cemetery (John Cauley)
- Cedar Grove Cemetery
- Colie-Hill Cemetery
- Colonial Cemetery
- Croom Cemetery (James H. Croom)
- Croom Cemetery (John H. Croom)
- Croom Cemetery (Joseph R. Croom)
- Croom-Cauley Cemetery
- Daly Cemetery (Joshua Daly)
- Daly’s Chapel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
- Davenport Cemetery
- Davenport Cemetery (Phineas Davenport)
- Davis Cemetery (James Davis)
- Davis Cemetery (Leon Davis)
- Davis-Super Cemetery
- Davis-Taylor-Holland-Collie Cemetery
- Dawson Cemetery (Thomas Dawson)
- Dunn Cemetery
Posted in Cemeteries.
1880-1969 Lenoir County Divorces
The NC State Archives holds original records for divorce cases. An online index is available on their website. For more information, please contact the State Archives. View the index by clicking on the graphic below.
Posted in Marriage.
1906-1930 North Carolina Death Certificates
Click on the image below to search this free database from the Family History Library for your Lenoir County residents. The database includes original images.
Posted in Deaths.
1898-1994 North Carolina Deaths
Click on the image below to search this free database from the Family History Library for your Lenoir County residents.
Posted in Deaths.
1759-1959 North Carolina Marriages
Click on the image below to search this free database from the Family History Library for your Lenoir County residents.
Posted in Marriage.
1866-1964 NC Births and Christenings
Click on the image below to search for Lenoir County residents in this free database from the Family History Library.
Posted in Births.
Births, Marriages & Deaths
To order photocopies of birth, marriage and death records, visit the website of the Lenoir County Registrar of Deeds.
Births
- 1866-1964 NC Births and Christenings
- Kinston Free Press Index – Late 1800s/Early 1900s
- Lenoir County Residents in North Carolina Newspapers
Marriages
- 1759-1959 North Carolina Marriages
- 1880-1969 Lenoir County Divorces
- Kinston Free Press Index – Late 1800s/Early 1900s
- Wedding of G.C. Smith & Pauline Pace
Deaths
Posted in Vital Records.
Wills & Estate Records Available on Microfilm
The following microfilm resources may be helpful for locating wills & estate records in Lenoir County
- Appointment of administrators, executors, guardians; administrators bonds, 1894-1955 – available from the Family History Library and the NC State Archives
- Record of wills, 1869-1922; Indexes 1869-1966 – available from the Family History Library & the NC State Archives
- Wills and estate papers (Lenoir County), 1663-1978 – available from the Family History Library & the NC State Archives
- Lenoir County, North Carolina estate records – spans 1830-1956 – available from the Family History Library & the NC State Archives
To access materials from the Family History Library, contact your nearest Family History Center.
Posted in Probate.
