Vance County Register of Deeds |
North Carolina State Archives |
122 Young Street |
109 E. Jones Street |
Mailing Address: |
Henderson, NC 27536 |
Raleigh, NC 27601 |
4614 Mail Service Center |
(252) 738-2110 |
(919) 814-6840 |
Raleigh, NC 27699-4614 |
For copies of Birth, Death & Marriage, & Deed Records
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Register of Deeds Remote
Access Portal~ |
North Carolina Office of Archives & History |
Search for Deeds online |
North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources |
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State Library Online Newspaper Resources |
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Includes listing of all newspapers on microfilm-past & present |
Vance County Court Telephone Directory |
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Vance County Clerk of the Court |
State Library
Instructions pages: |
156 Church Street, Suite 101 |
Getting
Started in Genealogy |
Henderson, NC 27536 |
Finding
Records of Enslaved People |
(252) 430-5100 |
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For copies of Wills, Estates & associated records |
North
Carolina Digital Collection - records of all kinds |
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North Carolina Newspapers - historical; free on DigitalNC |
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Vance County Flag and History |
Basic Steps for Starting Genealogy Research |
National Register of Historic Sites- Vance County |
A Basic Guide to Start Researching Enslaved People |
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Vance County Cemeteries |
North Carolina Obituary Search
- Henderson Co. is actually the city |
From Allen Dew's Cemetery Census website |
North Carolina
Vital Records |
Plank Chapel Cemetery from Interment.com |
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Find-A-Grave: Vance County
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Vance County Postcards: UNC CH Collection |
Churches & Cemeteries in Vance Co. |
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet |
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National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina |
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Ashland Plantation |
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Oldest home in Vance Co., built 1740 by Samuel Henderson (1695-1783), grandfather of city founder, Leonard Henderson |
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NCGenWeb Military Pages - Records & Resources |
North Carolina Genealogical Society, Inc. |
Virtual Wall Memorial-Vietnam Casualty List for NC |
P. O. Box 30815 |
Center for Civil War Photography |
Raleigh, NC 27622-0815 |
The American Civil War Museum |
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H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library |
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205 Breckenridge Street |
African American Research: |
Henderson, NC 27536 |
Afrigeneas.com - the premier website for Af-Am
researchers |
(252) 438- 3316 |
Christine's African Genealogy Website |
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John Hope Franklin Research
Center |
Resources for North Carolina Research: |
Early Black Fire
Fighters of North Carolina |
See our
NCGenWeb
Statewide Information site |
Free African
Americans - Paul Heinegg's extensive historical
research |
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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives From Federal Writers
Project 1936-1938 |
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Contributions of Vance County People of Color, by
Ruth A. Hawkins Hughes |
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African American Newspapers in North Carolina
- DigitalNC |
Genealogy
Encyclopedia from RAOGK |
NCGenWeb Statewide African American Pages |
Family Records Collections - from NC Digital
Records |
NCGenWeb African American Special Projects |
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Plantations of North Carolina - Slavery
research |
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Can't read those old Death Certificates or understand what |
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those illnesses were? Check out these websites: |
Native American Research: |
Old Medical Ailments |
NCGenWeb Native American page |
International Classification of Diseases - codes
used on deaths |
Tuscarora Indian War -
Detailed account of relationship between early Indians
and North Carolinians |
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Cherokee History -
Includes research & links |
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Search the
Chapman Rolls -
Eastern Band of the Cherokee |
Glossary of Old Occupations |
Cherokee by
Blood -info on Indian research, including Rolls |
If you like old photos, check out this collection: |
Native American Genealogy
- on AccessGenealogy |
Hugh Mangum Photo Collections,1890-1922 |
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Books with Vance Co. or North Carolina material can be found: |
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Ancestral Tracks
Includes all Vance Co. wills as well as other NC County
documents & services; Records of Wills 1923-1948
lookup service also available; contact for details |
Bible Records Online
-thousands of bibles online |
Golden West Marketing |
Matching up Nicknames With Given Names |
Barnetta McGhee White
-Publications |
Female Nicknames & Family Naming
Patterns |
Heritage Books |
The Inflation Calculator
-converts old currency values |
UNC Press -
the University of NC has a number of
publications |
Perpetual
Calendar -find a calendar any year, past/present |
North Carolina Historical Publications |
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Zeb's Black Baby, Vance Co. North Carolina, A short
history |
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Websites with Vance County Family Pages: |
Epidemics & Other Health History in North Carolina: |
Falkner
Families |
List of Epidemics in World History |
Reavis Family of Vance County |
Epidemics in U.S., 1633-1952 |
Ealie
Grissom Family of Kittrell, NC |
Influenza Outbreak of 1918-1919 |
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FamilySearch Vital Records Databases~Searchable
free databases: |
Maps: |
NC
Birth Index 1800-2000 |
1895 North Carolina - State & County Maps |
NC County Birth Records 1913-1922 - images |
North Carolina County Formation - 1700-1912 |
NC
Deaths & Burials 1898-1994 |
1910 Map of North Carolina |
NC Death Certificates 1906-1930 -
includes images |
1911 Map of Vance County |
NC
Death Records 1931-1994 - includes images |
North Carolina Maps -
State Library |
NC Marriages 1759-1979 |
NC Map with County Seats |
NC County
Marriages 1762-1979 - includes images |
Historical Granville-Bute-Warren-Franklin-Vance Counties |
NC
Probate Records 1735-1970 -unindexed,
includes images |
Map of Vance, Warren, Franklin & Granville-1927 |
NC Estate Records - Searchable with Images |
Map of Colonial Families in Granville, with Vance Co.
overlay |
See all
North Carolina Records Collections |
Vance County Maps - DigitalNC |
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Local Newspapers: |
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Henderson Daily Dispatch |
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The Warren Record |
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The News-Observer |
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Durham Herald Sun |
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The Franklin Times |
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