Carteret County Genealogy
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Carteret County was formed in 1722 from Craven County and was named for Sir John Carteret, Lord Granville and one of the Lord’s Proprietors.
Carteret County Historical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 481
Morehead City, NC 28557
Beaufort Historical Association
P.O. Box 1709
Beaufort, NC 28516-1709
Carteret County Courthouse
Courthouse Square
County Courthouse
Beaufort, NC 28516
Census
1790 Federal Census transcription – indexed by last name
1790 Federal Census transcription
1840 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing to images named by page number
1850 Federal Census Index – Last name only
1850 Federal Census Index surnames A-F
1850 Federal Census Index surnames G-L
1850 Federal Census Index surnames M-R
1850 Federal Census Index surnames S-Z
1850 Federal Census transcription Directory opens to listing of above indices and text files named by starting page number.
Tax Records
Cemeteries
USGS listing of Cemeteries in Carteret County
Query Forums
Carteret County, NC Query Forum
Latest North Carolina Genealogy Query posts for Carteret County from the Forum:
North Carolina Genealogy Forum: Forum: Carteret County NC Genealogy Queries – Recent Topics
grandmamatf on “Meadows Family”
Looking for information on parents of Jacob Meadows, born abt 1750, who was in Carteret County until about 1800. He moved from there to Georgia. I believe his parents may have been James and Mary Meadows who died in Carteret County.
rghunter3@juno.com on “Hunter family”
I am researching Nicholas , Joab (Job) , William and rest of Hunter family.
Roy Hunter
rghunter3@juno.com
John Stephens, my 5th great grandfather, I am looking for proof that he served in the Revolution. There are three or four John Stephens that served…trying to find the correct one. He later moved to South Carolina where he died in the Pendleton District.
carolynbozeman on “John Bragg”
Husband of Catherine Katurah Hall
carolynbozeman on “Simon Hall Family”
any information on Simon Hall family and John Bragg husband of Catherine Katurah hall
tfloyd1952 on “Meadows, West, Simmons”
Looking for information on the Jacob Meadows family who left Carteret/Jones counties in the late 1790s early 1800s and then moved to GA.
Looking for information on the Andrew West family who lived in Carteret/Jones counties during this same time period and then moved to TN.
Looking for information on William Simmons famly who came to GA in the 1790s.
Thank you.
Teresa
Carteret County, NC at Genforum
Cities and towns of Carteret County:
Atlantic
Atlantic Beach
Beaufort (County Seat)
Cape Lookout National Seasho
Cedar Island
Davis
Emerald Isle
Fort Macon Coast Guard Base
Gloucester
Harkers Island
Marshallberg
Morehead City
Newport
Pine Knoll Shores
Salter Path
Sealevel
Smyrna
Stacy
Stella
Swansboro
Williston
News related to Carteret County, NC
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County pauses to honor those who gave their lives in the line of duty – Carolinacoastonline
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County pauses to honor those who gave their lives in the line of duty
Carolinacoastonline Law enforcement from this county as well as Onslow and Craven stood at attention at the Officer Down Memorial at the Basic Law Enforcement Training Center as the names of six North Carolina officers who died last year while serving were read. Morehead … |
Silver Alert: Authorities Searching For Carteret County Man – WITN – WITN
 Jacksonville Daily News |
Silver Alert: Authorities Searching For Carteret County Man – WITN
WITN … NC license plate number YXB2862. Lewis was wearing dark blue pants, a dark blue T-shirt with a pocket and black resistant shoes. Anyone with information or if you think you see Terry Lewis, you are asked to call the Carteret County Sheriff's … Silver Alert: Missing Carteret County man Silver Alert issued for Carteret man |
Carteret County deputies respond to New Bern mayor’s wife’s 911 call – Jacksonville Daily News
 WRAL.com |
Carteret County deputies respond to New Bern mayor's wife's 911 call
Jacksonville Daily News … he was leaving Carteret County to take his children to school in New Bern , Bettis was stopped by Havelock police and charged with driving while impaired along with two other driving offenses after two motorists reported him driving erratically on … Residency of New Bern mayor called into question |
Community calendar: May 17 edition – Carolinacoastonline
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Community calendar: May 17 edition
Carolinacoastonline Hosted by the Carteret County Arts and Crafts Coalition. This is a mixed media juried show featuring the work of local artists and craftsmen. 240-9549, w8koqs1st@ec.rr.com. WATERSIDE AFTER-SCHOOL 3:30-5 p.m. May 30, N.C. Maritime Museum, Beaufort … |
County school system recognizes employees during annual event – Carolinacoastonline
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County school system recognizes employees during annual event
Carolinacoastonline The Carteret County school system's top employees of the year for 2013-14 are, from left: Patti Lupton, Classified Employee of the Year; Julie Perry, Certified Employee of the Year; Jenny Bell, Assistant Principal of the Year; Jody McClenny, Teacher of … |
House panel takes swing at pickleball – Carolinacoastonline
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House panel takes swing at pickleball
Carolinacoastonline That original release stated the following: âCarteret County, North Carolina, received a $400,000 CTG (Community Transformation Grant) grant funded by the health care law, used to promote pickleball â a combination of tennis, badminton, and ping pong.â … |
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