Johnson County, Tennessee:
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Projects

• Appalachian American Genealogy  Consolidated genealogical information for 83 mountain counties in GA, TN, NC and SC
• Johnson County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Johnson County Genealogy Trails, Tennessee      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Johnson County TNGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Johnson County, Tennessee TNGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• New River Valley Historical Notes 
• The Original Johnson County Tennessee Genealogy Page 

Adjacent counties

• Ashe County, NC  to the east
• Avery County, NC  to the south
• Carter County, TN  to the west
• Grayson County, VA  to the northeast
• Sullivan County, TN  to the west
• Washington County, VA  to the north
• Watauga County, NC  to the south

Bible Records

• Johnson County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)

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

• Carter County and Johnson County, Tennessee Families      (Source: Family Tree Maker User Home Pages)
• Johnson Co, Tennessee, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Johnson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Johnson County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Johnson County  Tennessee Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Johnson County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Johnson County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Johnson County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Johnson County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Court and Legal Records

• Johnson County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Johnson County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Johnson County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Tennessee Probate Court Books  1795-1927     (Source: Family History Library)
• Tennessee Probate Court Files  1795-1927     (Source: Family History Library)

History

• The Appalachian Quarterly      (Source: Wayback Machine)     ($)
• Johnson County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Johnson County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Johnson County History      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• Johnson County History      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• 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)

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

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

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (24)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Johnson County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Johnson County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Johnson County map and county information      (Source: Tennessee Electronic Atlas)
• Johnson County Post Offices 
• Johnson County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Johnson County Postal Covers      ($)
• Johnson County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Johnson County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Johnson County, Tennessee     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Johnson County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U. S. A.  including a narrative of the bridge burning; the Carter County rebellion, and the loyalty, heroism and suffering of the Union men and women of Carter and Johnson counties, Tennessee, during the Civil War     (Source: Internet Archive)
  • History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U.S.A.  1903     (Source: Internet Archive)
  • History of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U.S.A.  including a narrative of the bridge burning, the Carter County Rebellion, and the loyalty, heroism and suffering of the Union men and women of Carter and Johnson Counties, Tennessee during the Civil War     (Source: Internet Archive)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Johnson County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications  Johnson County     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)

• World War I

  • Johnson County (Part 1 : Adams - Knight)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • Johnson County (Part 2 : Landrum - Younce)  Veterans     (Source: Tennessee State Library & Archives)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Johnson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• East Tennessee's Forgotten Children  Apprentices from 1778 to 1911     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Johnson County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Johnson County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Johnson County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)

Newspaper Records

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

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Johnson County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• The Tomahawk  Mountain City, Tennessee
• The Tomahawk  Mountain City, TN     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Johnson County Image Index      (Source: USGenWeb Tennessee Archives)
• Johnson County Images      (Source: Nostalgiaville)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Johnson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnson County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Johnson County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• East Tennessee Historical Society 
• Watauga Association of Genealogists  Northeast Tennessee

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (41)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Johnson County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Johnson County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Johnson County Century Farms 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Johnson County, Tennessee     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Johnson County Death Index  1908-1912     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Johnson County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Tennessee State Marriages, 1765-2002  includes Johnson County, 1838-1902     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Johnson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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