Clay County, Tennessee:
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Projects

• Clay County Genealogy Trails, Tennessee      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Clay County, Tennessee      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Rootwalker  Genealogy Pages for Northern Middle TN

Adjacent counties

• Clinton County, KY  to the northeast
• Cumberland County, KY  to the north
• Jackson County, TN  to the south
• Macon County, TN  to the west
• Monroe County, KY  to the north
• Overton County, TN  to the south
• Pickett County, TN  to the east

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

• Clay Co, Tennessee, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Clay County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Clay County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Clay County  Tennessee Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Clay County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Clay County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Clay County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Clay County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Clay County, Tennessee Cemeteries Project 
• Peterman Cemetery  Peterman Bend (near Celina)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (17)

Court and Legal Records

• Middle Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1784 to 1902     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Middle Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1784 to 1902     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Estate Records

• Tennessee Probate Court Books  1795-1927     (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• Free Hill      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• U. S. African American Griots      (Source: USGenWeb)

History

• A Brief History of Clay Co., TN 
• Clay County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Clay County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Clay County History      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• The History of Clay County, Tennessee 
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Primitive Baptist Churches  Church and Family History Assistance     (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Free Hill      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Clay County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Clay County      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• Clay County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Clay County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Clay County, Tennessee     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Clay County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Clay County, TN Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• middletennesseegenresearch  Middle Tennessee Gen Research - Researching Genealogy in Middle Tennessee     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• JACKSON-CLAY-OVERTON-CO-TN-L Jackson, Clay, and/or Overton Counties, Tennessee as well as Smith County, Tennessee which was the parent County and bordering Monroe County, Kentucky

  • JACKSON-CLAY-OVERTON-CO-TN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • JACKSON-CLAY-OVERTON-CO-TN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • JACKSON-CLAY-OVERTON-CO-TN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TN-ROOTWALKER-L Northern middle Tennessee genealogy

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

• TN-UPPER-CUMBERLAND-L Upper Cumberland Region genealogy

  • TN-UPPER-CUMBERLAND-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TN-UPPER-CUMBERLAND-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • TN-UPPER-CUMBERLAND-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TNCLAY-L Clay County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers

• Clay County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Clay County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Clay County map and county information      (Source: Tennessee Electronic Atlas)
• Clay County Post Offices 
• Clay County Postal Covers      ($)
• Clay County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Clay County, Tennessee 1888 Map      (Source: My Genealogy Hound)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Clay County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Clay County, Tennessee     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Clay County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications  Clay County     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)

• World War I

  • Clay County  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Clay County, Tennessee  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Clay County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Clay County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Migrations through Clay County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Rolley Hole Marbles      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Clay County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Clay County Images      (Source: Nostalgiaville)

Societies

• Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society 
• Upper Cumberland Genealogical Association 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (16)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Clay County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Clay County Century Farms 
• Geology and Oil Possibilities of the Northern Part of Overton County, Tenn.  and Adjoining Parts of Clay, Pickett and Fentress Counties     (Source: Google Books)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Clay County, Tennessee     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Clay County Death Index  1908-1912     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Clay County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Clay County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Clay County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Clay County, Tennesse, Marriages  1871 to 1880
• Tennessee State Marriages, 1765-2002  includes Clay County, 1871-1994     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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