Catawba
The county was formed in 1842 from Lincoln County. It was named for the Catawba tribe of Native Americans, who once inhabited the area. Source Wikipedia
Catawba County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2406
Hickory, NC 28603
Catawba County Historical Association
P.O. Box 73
Newton, NC 28658
Catawba County Courthouse
PO Box 389
County Government Center
Newton, NC 28658
Census
1850 Federal Census Index - by last name only
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Catawba County
Query Forums
Catawba County, NC Query Forum
Latest North Carolina Genealogy Query posts for Catawba County from the Forum:
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DOROTHY52 on “william jones rankin-negroe presbyterian minister 1861-1932″
wiliam jones rankin was the statesville area of north carolina. welll education negro minister. who was a synod of catawba. a moderator. had adopted a daughter named teresa rankin who later married booker t. blue. they had 5 live children…one named eddie lee blue, elizabeth blue, inez, another daughter my mom, booker t blue jr. dr rankin opened a nd wife a parochial school for negroes in 1896 to 1932 in aberdeen north carolina. he pastored various churches….he dies in 1932 in graham, nc. the death certificated state so. he mothers name was isabella gillespie rankin but the death certificate states isabella patterson so maybe she remarries. seeking information on these persons of interest. i am his great granddaughter-teresa rankin blues ggranddaughter and booker blue sr-the same- help turn on the lights
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Cities and towns of Catawba County:
Bethlehem
Blackburn
Catawba
Claremont
Conover
Drums Crossroads
Duan
Hickory
Lenoir Rhyne
Long View
Longisland
Maiden
Mountain View
Newton (County Seat)
Olivers Crossroads
Propst Crossroads
Sherrills Ford
South Newton
Startown
Terrell
Viewmont
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Pay for New Hanover County public school employees has declined - StarNewsOnline.com
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Pay for New Hanover County public school employees has declined
StarNewsOnline.com In Catawba County, which has about 33000 fewer residents, the superintendent makes $150000, while assistant superintendents are paid between $97000 and … |
Catawba County Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance - Go Blue Ridge
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Catawba County Murder Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
Go Blue Ridge 46-year-old Johnny Lee Mitchell, the man who authorities believe killed 19-year-old Travis Baker in Catawba County several years ago, made his first … Man charged in Catawba teen's death to appear in court Baker murder suspect in court |
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Man Charged in Murder of Missing NC Teen, Travis Lee Baker
Investigation Discovery - The Criminal Report Daily … for 19-year-old Travis Lee Baker may have ended yesterday with the discovery of human skeletal remains in a Catawba County, North Carolina, field. … More arrests possible in Catawba teen's murder Man arrested in Florida for 2007 Catawba County death Remains might be of missing Catawba teen |
Business: Credit union CEO re-elected to NC Credit Union League … - Salisbury Post
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Business: Credit union CEO re-elected to NC Credit Union League …
Salisbury Post Scott Millar, president of Catawba County Economic Development Corporation, will be chair; Ryan McDaniels, vice president of economic development at the … |
