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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 NCGenweb Site

Carteret County Historical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 481
Morehead City, NC 28557

Beaufort Historical Association
P.O. Box 1709
Beaufort, NC 28516-1709

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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

1758 List of Taxables

1816 List of Taxables

1820 List of Taxables

1835 List of Taxables

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

rghunter3@juno.com on “Hunter family”

I am researching Nicholas , Joab (Job) , William and rest of Hunter family.
Roy Hunter
rghunter3@juno.com




betweaver on “Stephens”

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




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.




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

“carteret county” nc – Google News

Letter gives standing to plans to move forward with new electoral districts – Jacksonville Daily News

Letter gives standing to plans to move forward with new electoral districts
Jacksonville Daily News
BEAUFORT — An advisory letter from the NC Attorney General's office gives standing to Carteret County's plans to move forward with new electoral districts with the 2012 elections. The Carteret County Board of Commissioners on Dec.




Dropout rate decreased, crime increased, suspensions decreased in Onslow schools – Jacksonville Daily News

Dropout rate decreased, crime increased, suspensions decreased in Onslow schools
Jacksonville Daily News
A total of 191 students dropped out last year, compared to 215 the year before, according to a 2010-11 Consolidated Data Report released Thursday by the NC Department of Public Instruction. Onslow County's dropout rate was 2.84 percent for 2010-11,

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State cites fire department with violations – Jacksonville Daily News

State cites fire department with violations
Jacksonville Daily News
SALTER PATH – The NC Department of Labor has cited a Carteret County fire department following an investigation into a complaint related to asbestos exposure. The Indian Beach-Salter Path Fire Department has been issued citations for 12 alleged serious

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Unemployment rates increase in Carteret, Duplin, Jones and Onslow – Jacksonville Daily News

Unemployment rates increase in Carteret, Duplin, Jones and Onslow
Jacksonville Daily News
Unemployment rates increased in 93 North Carolina counties in December, including Carteret, Duplin, Jones and Onslow, according to data released Wednesday by the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Carteret County saw a 1 percent increase from




Local health officials keep an eye on Norovirus – Jacksonville Daily News

Local health officials keep an eye on Norovirus
Jacksonville Daily News
Carteret County Health Department received a call Tuesday afternoon from one of its long-term care facilities in the county reporting that several residents, including two who had to be hospitalized, had become ill over the last two days with symptoms

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NC Beach Community Fails To Block Bow Hunters – WXII The Triad

NC Beach Community Fails To Block Bow Hunters
WXII The Triad
EMERALD ISLE, NC — The hunt for roaming deer continues in a North Carolina beach community. WCTI-TV reported a Carteret County judge has refused to order a stop to the work of bow hunters in an Emerald Isle neighborhood at the tip of its barrier
Parents raise awareness about rise in prescription drug useJacksonville Daily News
Judge Allows Bow Hunting In Emerald Isle Gated CommunityWITN

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