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Projects

• Richmond County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Richmond County NCGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Richmond County, NC      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Anson County, NC  to the west
• Chesterfield County, SC  to the southwest
• Hoke County, NC  to the east
• Marlboro County, SC  to the south
• Montgomery County, NC  to the north
• Moore County, NC  to the northeast
• Scotland County, NC  to the southeast

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

• Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, Olivia Raney Library  Richmond County Biographies
• Richmond County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Richmond County Families      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Rockingham GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries

• "Old Scotch" Cemetery      (Source: Myrtle's Genealogy Page)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Richmond County  North Carolina Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Richmond County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Richmond County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Richmond County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Richmond County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (23)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Richmond County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)
• Richmond County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

Estate Records

• An Abstract of North Carolina Wills  includes Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Richmond County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Richmond County, NC Estates Record Books  Browse the index for free     (Source: Myrtle's Genealogy Page)     ($)

Ethnic

• Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site  Pee Dee Indians migrated here during the 11th century A.D. and built their main village around 1300 A.D. Their reconstructed civic-ceremonial center, a site worked by archaeologists since 1937, is two miles north     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)

History (24)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of North Carolina locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Richmond County  North Carolina ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online)
• Richmond County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Richmond County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Richmond County  www.northcarolinagenealogy.net
• Richmond County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Richmond County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Richmond Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• National Railroad Museum 
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Richmond County, North Carolina     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• The Rankin Museum of American and Natural History 
• Richmond County  North Carolina County Collection, UNC University Libraries
• Richmond County Genealogy  Sandhill Regional Library System
• Richmond County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Genealogy and History of Richmond and Scotland Counties      (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Richmond County Descendants 
• Richmond County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Richmond County NC Genealogy Queries  Forum for posting a Genealogy Query or Queries about ancestors in Richmond County, North Carolina
• Richmond County, NC Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NCRICHMO-L Richmond County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers

• Richmond County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Richmond County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Richmond County Maps      (Source: North Carolina Maps)
• Richmond County Post Offices 
• Richmond County Postal Covers      ($)
• Richmond County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Richmond County, North Carolina     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Richmond County Military Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Richmond County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

• Civil War

  • Sherman's March  Kilpatrick's Cavalry, a part of Sherman's Army, marching from Savannah to Goldsboro, passed through Rockingham on March 7-8, 1865     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
  • Sherman's March  As Sherman's army moved north from Georgia on its path of destruction, one part entered North Carolina near here, March 4-7, 1865     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Richmond County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• N.C. Farmers' Alliance  Organized by statewide convention of delegates in Rockingham, Oct. 4, 1887. Leonidas L. Polk elected first secretary     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Richmond County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Richmond County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Scattered Seed, with free browseable index  Marriages, bible records, wills, estates, census, court records, private collections, histories, diaries, letters of families and friends of the Campbell Clan     (Source: Myrtle's Genealogy Page)     ($)
• Southern Claims Commission  Richmond County, North Carolina     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Richmon County, North Carolina     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Richmond County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Richmond County, N.C. Newspapers  North Carolina Newspaper Project

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Carter Funeral Home  Rockingham and Ellerbe, North Carolina
• Richmond County Daily Journal 
• Richmond County Daily Journal  5/5/2003 to Current     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Richmond County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

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

School Records and Histories

• Cameron Morrison School  State home and school for boys, opened 1925. Gives academic, vocational, and agricultural training. Three miles W     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Richmond County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Richmond County Genealogical Society 
• Richmond County Historical Society 
• Sandhills Family Heritage Association 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (215)

Tax Lists

• North Carolina Taxpayers, 1679-1790. Volume 2  includes records from Richmond County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Richmond County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Hamlet Station  Built in 1900 to serve Seaboard Air Line Railroad. Depot was major stop for passengers on east-west & north-south rail lines. About 2 blocks east     (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Richmond County, North Carolina     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Early Marriage Bonds of Richmond County  1783-1872     (Source: Myrtle's Genealogy Page)
• Marriages 1744-1900 (Selected Counties)  includes Richmond County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000  includes Richmond County, 1886-1995     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• North Carolina Death Collection  Richmond County, 1909-1996     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Richmond County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb North Carolina Archives)
• Richmond County North Carolina Marriage Records      (Source: GenWed.com)
• Richmond County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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