Cabarrus County, North Carolina:
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Projects

• Cabarrus County      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Cabarrus County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cabarrus County NCGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Cabarrus County North Carolina Genealogy 
• Concord & Cabarrus County, North Carolina  Photos, History & Genealogy     (Source: Wayback Machine)

Adjacent counties

• Iredell County, NC  to the northwest
• Mecklenburg County, NC  to the southwest
• Rowan County, NC  to the north
• Stanly County, NC  to the east
• Union County, NC  to the south

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Cabarrus Co, North Carolina, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Families of Cabarrus County North Carolina 1792-1815      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Families of Cabarrus County, North Carolina  1792 - 1815     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Families of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, 1792-1815      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, Olivia Raney Library  Cabarrus County Biographies
• Sketches of Western North Carolina Illustrating Principally the Revolutionary Period of Mecklenburg, Rowan, Lincoln and Adjoining Counties      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (36)

Court and Legal Records

• Bastardy Bonds and Records  Cabarrus County, 1867-1878     (Source: Betty Camin's Home Page)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Cabarras County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• North Carolina Civil Action Court Papers  1712-1970     (Source: Family History Library)

Directories

• Cabarrus County City Directories      (Source: DigitalNC)
• Concord City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• An Abstract of North Carolina Wills  includes Cabarrus County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cabarrus County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• North Carolina Estate Files  1663-1979     (Source: Family History Library)
• North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970      (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians  includes "Early German Settlers in Eastern Cabarrus County"     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

History (28)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Cabarrus County Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Cabarrus County  North Carolina County Collection, UNC University Libraries
• Cabarrus County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Cabarrus County Public Library  Local History Resources
• Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Cabarrus County, North Carolina     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Reed Mine  The Nation's first documented discovery of gold
• Textile Museum and Exhibition  Kannapolis
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Cabarrus County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (16)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Cabarras County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cabarrus County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Cabarrus County 1954      (Source: Historic Map Works)
• Cabarrus County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Cabarrus County Maps      (Source: North Carolina Maps)
• Cabarrus County Post Offices 
• Cabarrus County Postal Covers      ($)
• Cabarrus County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Cabarrus County Military Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cabarrus County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Cabarrus County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Cabarrus County, North Carolina     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Cabarrus County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Cabarrus County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cabarrus County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Cabarrus County, North Carolina  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• 'Mill Hill'  Early example of Greek Revival architecture in South. Built, circa 1821, by Jacob Stirewalt. House stands one mile southeast     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Cabarrus County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Cabarrus County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cabarrus County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Diary of Johann Gottfied Arends  1740-1807, Annotated Transcriptions     ($)
• The grange range cookbook  Favorite recipes from St. John's community (1975)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Migrations through Cabarrus County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Cabarrus County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Cabarrus County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Cabarrus County, N.C. Newspapers  North Carolina Newspaper Project
• Chronicling America  Cabarrus County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Concord Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Kannapolis Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cabarrus County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Independent Tribune  Select "Obituaries" from the menu on the left
• The Independent Tribune  Concord     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kannapolis, North Carolina Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Cabarrus County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cabarrus County Photos      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Cabarrus County Postcards 
• Cabarrus County Postcards  North Carolina Collection, Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Cabarrus County, North Carolina Photograph & Postcard index      (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Historical Postcards of Cabarrus County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Barber-Scotia College  Presbyterian. Est. 1867 by Luke Dorland to educate Negro women, Scotia Seminary merged in 1930 with Barber Memorial Institute. Coed since 1954     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Barber-Scotia College, Concord  Historic Campus Architecture Project
• Harrisburg School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mont Amoena Seminary  Lutheran school for girls, 1859-1927. The name is Latin for "Mt. Pleasant." Site is one block south     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute  Lutheran junior college for men, 1903-33, on site of North Carolina College, 1853-1902. Two blocks north     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Mount Pleasent School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Scotia Seminary, Concord 
• Stonewall Jackson Training School  State home and school for boys, opened 1909. Manual, industrial, and agricultural training     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Cabarrus County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cabarrus County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• Callens Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Cabarrus County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Cabarrus Black Boys Chapter  Concord     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Cabarrus Genealogy Society 
• Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society 
• Kannapolis History Associates 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (138)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Antebellum Gold Mining  1820-1860     (Source: North Carolina History Project)
• Building histories of Cabarrus County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Cabarrus County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Cabarrus County, North Carolina     (Source: Google Patents)
• Reed Gold Mine  Gold discovered there 1799. Many gold mines were later operated in this area. N.C. was the chief gold-mining state to 1849. N. 4 mi     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Reed Gold Mine 
• Trading Path  Colonial trading route started in 17th century; extended from southern Va. to land of Catawba & Waxhaw Indians in N.C. Passed near this spot     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)

Vital Records (12)

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