Research Databases
Calendar of State Papers – A little known resource that can be a treasure trove
The following are much like the Colonial and State Records of North Carolina, however, these are British records. They are…Some Bertie County deeds relating to Tuscarora reservation lands
The following is re-posted with permission from Coastal Carolina Indian Center. From Deeds of Bertie County 1772-1785, Abstracted by Stephen…Indians and mixed-race people named in court records of Carteret County
If you are researching your ancestry, and know that one of your forebears was one of North Carolina's earliest citizens,…Some Brooks Deeds from Hyde County, North Carolina
The following are some abstracts of BROOKS family deeds from Hyde County, North Carolina. From Record of Deeds A, 1736-1762, abstracted…Some Elks surname items from eastern North Carolina
Below, you will find a compilation of various data regarding the Elks surname (and variant spellings), including census records, deeds,…Notes relating to the estate of James Roach (d. 1745)
The following items are from the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Craven County, North Carolina.…Will of Arthur Butler of Craven County, 1823
I have been researching Arthur Butler, my 5th great-grandfather for close to a decade. Tonight, I went to reference something…
1790 – Dobbs County Census
The following can be found in the State Records of North Carolina, Volume 26, Pages 481-500.
1790 – Pitt County Census
The following can be found in the State Records of North Carolina, Volume 26, Pages 904-926.John Butler Estate Record – Mentions wife, daughters and grandchildren
The following is a document relating to the estate of John BUTLER of Craven County, North Carolina. It mentions his…James Roach allows for a school house to built on his land in Swift Creek, Craven County
While organizing stacks of old documents that I've photocopied from various archives over the years, I found this little gem.…Deed: Reading Blount to Isaac & Emanuel Edwards (Beaufort County, NC)
The following is a deed between Reading Blount and Isaac & Emanuel Edwards of Beaufort County, North Carolina. This Indenture…
