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Projects

• Johnston County      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Johnston County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Johnston County NCGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Johnston NC GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Bible Records

• Johnston County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

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

• Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, Olivia Raney Library  Johnston County Biographies
• Johnston County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Johnston County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Johnston County GEDCOM Index 
• Johnston County Letters      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Movies and Music of Local People  Movies of Local People in Johnston County, NC from 1935 - present. Movies available on DVD or VHS and PhotoCDs are also available of people seen in 1937 films of Smfld/Selma, Benson, Clayton     ($)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Church Records

• Johnston County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Court Minutes, Books I-XIX  1759-1851     ($)
• Johnston County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

DNA Project

• Johnston/Wake County,NC DNA Project      (Source: Family Tree DNA)

Estate Records

• An Abstract of North Carolina Wills  includes Johnston County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnston County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

History (13)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of North Carolina locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Johnston County  North Carolina ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online)
• Johnston County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Johnston County  www.northcarolinagenealogy.net
• Johnston County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Johnston Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

• Deed Abstracts, Volumes I-VIII  1759-1804     ($)
• Johnston County Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Land Entries, 1778-1899      ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Johnston County  Eastern North Carolina Digital Library
• Johnston County  North Carolina County Collection, UNC University Libraries
• Johnston County Heritage Center 
• Johnston County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Tobacco Farm Life Museum 
• Tobacco Farm Life Museum 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Holmes_of_Hiram_in_NC  This is for current and past photos and news of the Holmes family which is descended from Hiram Holmes, who was first mentioned in the Johnston County records about 1820     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• Johnston County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Johnston County, NC Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NC-JC-REUNION-L For the fostering of ideas for the implementation of a Johnston County, North Carolina Genealogy Week

  • NC-JC-REUNION-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NC-JC-REUNION-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NC-JC-REUNION-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NCJOHNST-L Johnston County genealogy

  • NCJOHNST-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NCJOHNST-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NCJOHNST-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Johnson County Postal Covers      ($)
• Johnston County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Johnston County Post Offices 
• Johnston County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Unlimited access to topo maps. Try it free!)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Johnston County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

• Civil War

  • Confederate Newspaper Project  Johnston County, North Carolina
  • Johnston County Confederate Soldiers 

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• 1902 Voter Registration Records 
• Johnston County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Johnston County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Johnston County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Johnston County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Southern Claims Commission  Johnson County, North Carolina     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Johnston County, North Carolina     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Kenly News  Kenly, North Carolina     (Source: World Vital Records (mix of free and fee))
• Smithfield Herald Harvest Edition History Section  Headlines 1961-2000
• Smithfield Herald Headlines  1885-2000

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Clayton News-Star 
• The Herald  Smithfield, North Carolina
• Johnston County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Kenly News & Pine Level News 
• Obituaries from the research of Deb Holmes 
• Smithfield Herald Obituaries  1885-present

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Johnston County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnston County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• North Carolina--Johnson County.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• North Carolina--Johnston County--Smithfield.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Johnston County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnston County Cohabitation & Slave Marriage Index 
• Johnston County Slave Name Index 

Societies

• 24th NC State Troops, Company C, Clayton Yellow Jackets Camp 1809, Clayton      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Central Colony  North Carolina Mayflower Society
• Smithfield Light Infantry Camp 1466, Smithfield      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (136)

Tax Lists

• 1816 Tax Delinquents, Fourth Collection District  New Bern-Craven Public Library
• Johnston County Taxes      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• North Carolina Taxpayers, 1679-1790. Volume 2  includes records from Johnston County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Taxables  1784-1820     ($)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Johnston County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)

Vital Records (12)

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