Clay County, North Carolina
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Revision as of 22:47, 18 March 2013
United States
North Carolina
Clay County
Guide to Clay County North Carolina genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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Clay County Courthouse
Hayesville, NC 28904-0118
Phone: 828-389-6301
Registrar of Deeds has birth, death and military records from 1913
marriage records from 1879 and land records from 1870[1]
History
The county is named after U.S. Speaker of the House Henry Clay (1777-1852).[2]
Parent County
1861--Clay County was created 20 February 1861 from Cherokee County.
County seat: Hayesville [3]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1870--Fire (not courthouse) destroyed all records of the county.
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Clay 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
Taxation
Vital Records
- 1870-1908 - Clay County, North Carolina Early Marriages at USGenWeb - free.
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), Clay County, North Carolina. Page 507 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ "Henry Clay," Wikipedia.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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