A listing of materials relevant to Onslow county. This is not an exhaustive list, but meant to be a general guide. A link from each is provided to identify libraries that have it in their collection.
County History
- Commonwealth of Onslow: A History [read | find ]
- Architectural History of Onslow County, North Carolina [find]
- Abstracts of the Records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850 [ search | find ]
- Heritage of Onslow County [find]
- Onslow County Heritage Full Name Index [find]
Biographical/Families
- John R. Fountain Family of Onslow County, North Carolina: Being a Collection of Family Researches, Writings, and References of Alvin Marcus Fountain and Some Seventy Plus Other Members of the Family [find]
- Tucker Littleton Notes [find]
- Onslow Register: Records of Onslow and Jones County Citizens and Related Families [find]
- Some Onslow Families : with Collateral Lines [read]
- Whoopin’ and Hollerin’ in Onslow County [search | find ]
Cemeteries
- At Rest Together: Family Graveyards in Onslow County, North Carolina by Matisha Hayden Wiggs, 2005 [find]
- Markers of Time: Cemeteries of Onslow County by Onslow County Cemetery Society, 1997 (2 volumes) [find]
- Onslow County Cemetery Records: Stump Sound Township: Volume 1 by James Micheal Whaley, 1989 [index | find ]
- Onslow County Cemetery Records: Stump Sound Township: Volume 2 by James Micheal Whaley, 1989 [index | find ]
- Pre-1914 Cemetery Inscriptions, Onslow County. FHL Microfilm 882939 Item 7 [view film details]
Land
- Abstracts of Land Entries: Onslow Co, NC, 1778-1796, Jones CO, NC, 1795-1797 by Albert B. Pruitt, 1990 [find]
- Administrative Bonds [microform] by NC Dept. Cultural Resources, 1961 [find]
- Onslow County (N.C.). Inventories & Accounts of Sales [microform] by Onslow Register of Deeds, 1945 [find]
Legal/Court/Taxes
- Minutes of the Onslow County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, January Session 1776 Thru October of 1778 [find]
- Onslow County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Abstract of Minutes, 1779-1782 [find]
- 1769 Onslow County, North Carolina Tax List [find]
- Onslow County, North Carolina Voter Registration Records, 1902, 1904, 1906, 1908 [find]
Military
- 1754-1755 Onslow County, North Carolina Militia Records [find]
- Jacksonville and Camp Lejeune [search | find]
Probate Records/Wills
- Index to Abstracts of the Wills (1746-1864) in Zae Hargett Gwynn’s Abstracts of the Records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850. [find]
- Appointment of Executors: 1869-1912 [microform]. [find]
- Estate Records [1735-1914] [microform]. [find]
- General Index to Real Estate Conveyances Grantors [find]
- Record of Wills:1790-1968 [microfilm]. [find]