This application allows you to search for property by owner, address and property description. North carolina department of cultural resources nc. Statewide collections are found on the north carolina census records page. The indiana general assembly authorized the formation of randolph county from wayne county in january 1818 to take effect in august 1818. The free negro in north carolina by rosser howard taylor, 1891 about. The towns of archdale, asheboro, franklinville, liberty, ramseur, randleman, seagrove, staley and trinity are located within randolph county with asheboro being the county seat. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy.
Randolph county, north carolina, will book 2, 17941804 partial. Heads of household randolph county 1850 census, north section. I find that humorous because there is a picture of it in ms williams book and. Where can find davidson county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Reading this history has inspired me to do more research on my.
Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Early black settlements by county indiana historical society. Randolph county has 20 townships or subdivisions, and it is also a part of the piedmont triad, the largest metropolitan area located entirely within north carolina. The county was one of the earliest in north carolina and the south to turn republican, and is often considered one of the most republicandominated counties in the state. Your guide to randolph county, nc family history research. Search randolph county public records using best found research sources online. Pamticoe cousins by joliene clark click here for details and surnames included the jones family of. Randolph county, north carolina welcome to randolph county gis. This concise volume traces the history of the county from its precolonial native american ha. Editors frequently monitor and verify these resources on a routine basis. The randolph hornets, company m, 22nd regiment north carolina troops, earned a reputation for their grit and. This site is privately owned and is not an official site of familysearch international or the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds. North carolina land and property familysearch wiki.
By fading or seeing through the historic maps, users are able to compare the similarities and differences between old and new maps, and. North carolina estate files, randolph county index north. Cemetery census records for north carolina 1935, 1963, 1977, 1980, 2014. Randolph county is a member of the regional piedmont triad council of governments. North carolina county, district and probate courts. We have recently digitized and published online several histories of randolph county, north carolina. Sentiment to stay in the union was high, and remained so throughout the war, yet hundreds of randolph county boys marched off to fight, many never to return. Full text of the architectural history of randolph county. Asheboro, north carolina, 18801910, by sidney swaim robins. Descendants lived in pennsylvania, north carolina and elsewhere.
By 1849 weaver had its first church, hills chapel a. The first white settlers in what became randolph county were thomas w. Look up recorded information of randolph county including demographics and local economy. Randolph county vital records can be found at the north carolina department of health which has copies of birth records after. Samuel dropped the fitz part of his name at some point before his father died in 1780, as shown. Ncgenweb report broken link index to 1790 federal census located at usgenweb archives census project report broken link index to 1790 federal census located at usgenweb archives. In north carolina, the county register of deeds office houses birth, marriage and death records. The database is a compilation of several indexes obtained from multiple agencies, namely the north carolina state archives, north carolina state center for health statistics, and. An early african american quaker from lassiter mill, randolph county, north carolina. Documented slave plantations of north carolina is a comprehensive database of various plantations derived from a variety of information mediums. Includes genealogical data on cagle individuals and families chiefly from federal census.
The cherokee abolish clan revenge as a mechanism for social control. A project of the state library and state archives of north carolina. Books washington, north carolina by louis van camp a new pictorial history of washington, and portions of beaufort county. Education and the american missionary association in the uwharrie back country of randolph county, north carolina 9780939479092. Randolph county adjoins guilford, chatham, montgomery, alamance, moore, and davidson counties, and is located in the center of north carolina. Daniel randolph died march 23 1773, with fitz after name, in carolina 5.
This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. This site is for genealogists with an interest in randolph county, nc. North carolina estate files, randolph county index. Abraham reese received a commission from the north carolina legislature to hold court until the justices of the peace constructed a courthouse in the new county. Davidson county vital records can be found at the north carolina department of health which has copies of birth records after 19 and death records after 1930, copies of marriage since jan 1962 and a divorce records since 1958. Early inhabitants of the area included the saponi, keyauwee, and other siouan indians, followed by german, scotchirish, and english settlers. Randolph county link to familysearch page established in 1779 from guilford county. Familysearch transportation and industry 16 vital records 15 wiki. Miles lassiter circa 1771 1850 an early africanamerican quaker from lassiter mill, randolph county, north carolina. North carolina county photographic collection, circa 18502000. The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in randolph county. This web page is sponsored on behalf of the books we own project by rootsweb. Miles lassiter circa 1777 1850 of randolph county december 1, 2011 january 7, 2012 taneya koonce uncategorized while browsing the north carolina genealogy research community facebook page tonight, i noticed a link shared to a story about a womans journey to document the life of one of her ancestors.
This is merely a directory that has been collected or submitted. North carolina, wills and probate records, 16651998. Although believed to be correct as presented, if you note any corrections, changes, additions, or find that any links provided on this page are not functioning properly please contact the bwo webmaster for prompt attention to the matter. The north carolina state archives guide to research materials in the north carolina state archives. If your ancestors arrived in the new england area, but moved from there, it is very likely they traveled through randolph county on to their final destination. Created in 1779, randolph county is located in the center of north carolina s piedmont region.
Full text of the architectural history of randolph county north carolina see other formats. Randolph county, nc genealogists 30 photos genealogist. Other towns are archdale, franklinville, liberty, ramseur, randleman, seagrove, staley, and trinity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. You are visitor 02074 this page last modified thursday, 06feb2020 17. About north carolina, wills and probate records, 16651998 this collection includes images of probate records for all counties in the state of north carolina. Randolph county is a place with a long and unique history. Cemeteries database randolph county historical and. Two families prominent in the community arrived during the 1840s.
Randolph county is located in the central portion of north carolina and was. Apr 24, 2012 randolph county, 17791979, published by the randolph county historical society and the randolph arts guild. Quakers and moravians also migrated to the area in the eighteenth. This database provides details about those persons, including age, sex, and color, but unfortunately, most schedules omit personal names. Note that some of the slave listings are under the counties from which the families were originally living, including now extinct counties. Every variety of religion, creed, and color could be found in the county from its creation in 1779, with combinations that often proved volatile. Nov 15, 2010 the geographic heart of north carolina, randolph county has been at the crossroads of history since the 17th century, when explorers first arrived along the great indian trading path. Early randolph county, north carolina marriages, 17841869. About north carolina, wills and probate records, 16651998. The family records collection is comprised of north carolina family history materials from the holdings of the state archives of north carolina and state library of north carolina. Many of the original warrants and surveys have been microfilmed in the land records, 1600s thru 1957, land grant index listed above. My research journey to home backintyme, 2011, won the the 2012 award for a family history from the north carolina genealogical society. It is the 11th largest county in north carolina and has the 19th highest population in the state.
County records lists which records are available at the state archives for each county as original records or as microfilmed records. An early africanamerican quaker from lassiter mill, randolph county, north carolina. Randolph county sheriffs office, asheboro, north carolina. As the author stumbles across books online about randolph county, they will be listed here. Randolph county public health, asheboro, north carolina. Where can find randolph county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Its county seat is asheboro randolph county is included in the greensborohigh point, nc metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the greensborowinstonsalemhigh point, nc combined statistical area.
Mortality schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Link to all levels of randolph county government and their sites with services which provide public information. About north carolina, marriage index, 17412004 this database is an index to individuals who were married in various north carolina counties between 1741 and 2004. Nineteenthcentury north carolina timeline nc museum of history. C randolph county historical society and the randolph arts guild.
To do a quick search, use your browsers search function. Click view images tab, then book of record, and enter book and page. Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one. James gay of iredell county publishes a collection of various pieces of poetry, chiefly patriotic, the first poetry book written in north carolina. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Volume 2 lists cherokees west of the mississippi from rolls. Federal census accessed on ancestry casstevens, frances harding the descendants of solomon lineberry accessed at the randolph room, asheboro branch, randolph county library. Researching ancestors believed to have been enslaved can be challenging, since. Randolph county 1779 north carolina history project. The randolph county courthouse is located in asheboro, north carolina. Randolph county genealogical society genealogy research.
There are overviews of census research, county records, private records, and a. Nominated or contributed by the randoph county public library, these volumes will be of interest to current and former residents, as well as anyone interested in the histories of asheboro, seagrove, and other towns and communities in randolph county. How to find sources for nc vital records state library of north. York county is located in the north central portion of south carolina and is bordered by the state of north carolina to the north, chester county to the south, lancaster county to the east, and cherokee and union counties to the west. Asheboro genealogy in randolph county, nc usa 994,159 north carolina 45,778 randolph county 512 asheboro 112 note. This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual. Randolph county, north carolina formed in 1779 from guilford county, it was named for peyton randolph, first president of the continental congress. Davidson county, north carolina history, genealogy records. Randolph county, nc genealogists, asheboro, north carolina. Usa 994,159 north carolina 45,778 north carolina census records 3,222 randolph county census records 38 note. The weaver settlement grew with a steady stream of new arrivals.
My research journey to home, by margo lee williams, is a book about her africanamerican ancestor, a quaker, from lassiter mill, randolph county. North carolina vital records genealogy familysearch wiki. Nc roots nc genealogy links north carolina genealogy. Acquisitions information these materials were collected from a variety of sources and donors. An old cemetery, with a newer part called greenlawn, is located on the north side of county road 550 north between 700 and 800 west. For an annotated history of the county s formation, with the laws affecting the county, boundary lines and changes, and other origin information, visit these references in the formation of the north carolina counties corbitt, 2000, available online at north carolina digital collections note, there may be additional items of interest for the. County, north carolina, 17521800 and 18001850 source. About historic overlay maps selected maps from the north carolina maps project can be viewed as historic overlay maps, layered directly on top of current road maps or satellite images. Antioch missionary baptist church cemetery find a grave.
Randolph county, north carolina genealogy and history. The county was almost certainly named for randolph county, north carolina, where the areas first settlers came from. The randolph county public records north carolina links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to randolph county public records. How to find slave records state library of north carolina. Rootsweb is funded and supported by and our loyal rootsweb. Randolph county, north carolina state highway and public works commission 1938.
Annexed from guilford, randolph county was formed in 1779, and named for peyton randolph, a virginian who once presided over the continental congress. Her first book, miles lassiter circa 1777 1850, an early african american quaker from lassiter mill, randolph county, north carolina. The turbulent years of 18611865 were especially rough for the people of randolph county, north carolina. When we first began our study of the mcdowell families of randolph county, we had no idea that there was a relationship between the hill families and the mcdowell families. North carolina, wills and probate records, 16651998 database online.
Rootsweb please, add your favorite websites to this page. Daniel randolph was born in rowan county nc on dec. Heads of families at the first census of the united states taken in the year 1790. Randolph county, north carolina genealogy and history volunteers dedicated to free genealogy. Margo lee williams has researched and written extensively about her maternal lassiter family, resulting in two books. Lls dare county, north carolina marriage register 18701915. It is in the seagrove library in randolph county nc and others. All of the lines in purple are exact quotes from nathaniel fitz randolphs book of records. Abstracts of wills and other records, currituck and dare counties, north carolina 1663 1850. It has supported the republican presidential candidate in all but three elections since 1916. The names of many cherokees who did not leave north carolina are found in.
Federal census accessed on ancestry 1860 flint hill, yadkin county, north carolina u. I have her book and got all my information from it that i added here. Randolph county, north carolina, nc, html5 mobile gis mapping, property, parcel. Federal census slave schedules during the 1860 united states federal census, enslaved individuals were recorded separately in what were called slave schedules. Randolph county vital records can be found at the north carolina department of health which has copies of birth records after 19 and death records after 1930, copies of marriage since jan 1962 and a divorce records since 1958. My research journey to home margo lee williams backintyme publishing. Help others by sharing new links and reporting broken links. We can post photos, queries, brick walls and everyone. Located in asheboro, nc, the health department seeks to preserve, protect, and improve the health of the community through clinic.
Taxables randolph county, north carolina, 17841866, 1884 source. The 1787 wilkes county, north carolina tax list has george combs, john combs, and william nance and the 1790 wilkes co nc census has george, john and thomas combs 3 names away from william nance. Ncgenweb project north carolina genealogy resources. If ben and joe are the sons of isaac rather than william aaron, we still must identity them as documented individuals. Its county seat is asheboro cities and towns archdale asheboro franklinville high point part liberty ramseur randleman seagrove staley trinity online data. Familysearch united states census, 1850 randolph county source. The randolph county nc sheriffs office reserves the right to remove any post containing offensive language or profanity. Peter cagle perhaps kagelmacher immigrated about 1700 from germany to pennsylvania, and settled in the old anson now lincoln county, north carolina. Includes other cagle immigrants and some of their descendants. Randolph county, north carolina, will book 2, 17941804. As we began our study of census records and other original resources at the nc state archives, it became clear that one riley hill was somehow related to the mcdowells. Randolph county, north carolina history, genealogy records. My research journey to home 9780939479382 by williams, margo lee and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
Randolph county, located in the piedmont region of north carolina, was formed in 1779 from guilford county and named for peyton randolph, the first president of the continental congress. Carolina slaves and free persons of color, published by heritage books. Daughters of the american revolution magazine vol 128 9. The architectural history of randolph county north carolina, by lowell mckay whatley, jr. Abstracts of wills and other records for currituck and dare counties, north carolina 1663 1850. Linkpendium s goal is to index every genealogy, geneology. Quick search identify community info map themes print. Randolph county s geographically information system viewer works with mobile devices and desktops. Randolph county, ncgenweb randolph county nc genealogy. Probate records are among the most valuable records available for american genealogy but can be challenging to access because originals are kept in courthouses across the country. Davidson county was created on december 9, 1822 from rowan county old davidson county was formed in 1783 and ceded to the united states in 1790 as part of the southwest territory. A list of vital records holdings from the state archives of nc, county register of.
History of randolph county indiana randolph county. North carolina, wills and probate records, 16651998 ancestry. An abstract of north carolina wills includes randolph county source. The clerks office does not do research most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research. Collectible north carolina license plates, bible books 1850 1899, charles dickens books 1850 1899, ohio antique north america county maps, indiana antique north america county maps, north carolina colonial currency, german books 1850 1899, raleigh collectible north carolina postcards, salisbury collectible north carolina postcards, miniature. There are a number of national register of historic places properties in randolph county. Ncgenweb report broken link 1850 federal census north section heads of households located at randolph co. This history continues to shape the communitys values and way of life. Old albemarle county, north carolina, book of land warrants and surveys, 16811706. Published books on north carolina families and family history, including copies of. Guide to randolph county, north carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history.
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