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Links to Wilkes County Resources

 

Wilkes County Register of Deeds Wilkes County Superior Court
500 Courthouse Drive 500 Courthouse Drive
Suite 1000 Wilkesboro, NC 28697-2497
Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Clerk of the Superior Court
Phone: (336) 651-7351 (336) 667 -1201
For copies of Birth, Marriage, Death & Land Records For copies of Wills, Estate & associated records
   
North Carolina Vital Records  
   
Wilkes County Government Wilkes County Genealogical Society
  WGS Inc.
North Carolina Digital Collection P. O. Box 1629
  North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
   
   
North Carolina State Archives  
109 E. Jones Street

Mailing Address:

North Carolina Genealogical Society
Raleigh, NC 27601 4614 Mail Service Center Historical Sketches of Wilkes County  (online book)
(919) 807-7310 Raleigh, NC  27699-4614 Wilkes County Heritage Museum
  National Register of Historic Places: Wilkes County
   
Primitive Baptist Church Minutes and Obituaries  
Wilkes Co. Taxables 1787-1790 - book on the Internet Archives  
   
   
Websites with Wilkes Co. Family Pages: Native American Resources:
Going Home for History, Wilkes Co. Families Coastal Carolina Indian Research
Ludewick "Luke" Jennings of Wilkes County Historical Melungeons, Native Americans, Appalachians
Rousseau Family Notes of VA & NC NC Museum of History -timeline on African & Native Amer.
The Sparks Genealogy Page Native American Book Online -study of Indians in NC
Paschal/Paschall Family Genealogy NCGenWeb Statewide Native American Research
   
   
Wilkes County Newspapers:  
Wilkes Journal-Patriot Maps:
NC Newspapers - free digital from NC State Library Wilkes County 1895
Chronicling America- digital from Library of Congress NC Maps Collection - fm NC State Archives & Libraries
   
   
Wilkes County Cemeteries Online: Wilkes County Books are available for fee & for free at:
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery Heritage Books - genealogy & history
Dennysville Baptist Church Cemetery  
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery  
Wilkes County Cemeteries: Find-a-Grave Obituaries Resources:
Churches & Cemeteries-Wilkes County Legacy.com -obits & funeral homes,
Dorothea Dix Hospital Cemetery -burials all counties Obit Tree - search provided by funeral homes
   
   
 
Additional Resources:
Consolidated List of NC Resources - extensive list of resources from NCGenWeb
Wilkes County Books from Open Library
North Carolina Dept. of Natural & Cultural Resources - many historical resources
NCPedia  - everything you want to know about North Carolina
Alien Registration and Naturalization Records - images from NC Digital Collection 
North Carolina Naturalization Index - names from many of the counties
History of the Baptists in North Carolina
History of the Presbyterians in North Carolina

FamilySearch - Free records research of all kinds

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Common Nicknames: Male & Females - from the USGenWeb
Common Nicknames & Equivalents
Civil War Soldiers & Sailors Database
Genealogy Encyclopedia -RAOGK's Terminology of genealogy terms, occupations, abbreviations, illnesses, etc.
History of Virginia/North Carolina Boundary - starting from 1663, including many detailed maps & explanations
Northeastern NC Stories - from earliest days to more recent times
Colonial & State Records of North Carolina- fully searchable database or early NC records
NC Photographic Archives
 
 

 Last updated 04/26/2022