Rutherfordton Genealogy (in Rutherford County, NC)

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Rutherfordton Birth Records

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 Ancestry online

North Carolina, Birth Records, 1913-present North Carolina Vital Records Office

Rutherfordton Cemetery Records

Abrams Cemetery Find a Grave online

Back Elliott Cemetery Find a Grave online

Back Elliott Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Bill's Creek Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Blanton Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Blanton Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brittain Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brittain Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bryan Twitty Cemetery Find a Grave online

Buck Shoals Baptist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Buck Shoals Baptist Cemetery (African-American) US Gen Web Archives online

Buffalo Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Centennial Baptist Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Concord Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Concord Baptist Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

David Huntley Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dogwood Pet Cemetery Find a Grave online

Duffey-Twitty Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Eligah Walker Cemetery Find a Grave online

Fellowship Holiness Cemetery Find a Grave online

First United Methodist Church Memorial Garden Find a Grave online

Full Gospel Revival Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gilboa Cemetery Billion Graves online

Gilboa United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gilboa United Methodist Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Gilkey Church of God Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gilkey Church of God Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Gilkey United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gold Hill Cemetery (African-American) US Gen Web Archives online

Gossett Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gossett Family Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Gray's Chapel Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Gray's Creek Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Green Creek Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Green Hill Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Green Hill Cemetery Billion Graves online

Henson Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Hill Dale Cemetery Find a Grave online

Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery Billion Graves online

Kistlers Chapel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lewis Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Little White Country Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Little White Country Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Manus Chapel Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Matthew Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

McFadden Twitty Find a Grave online

Mountain Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mountain View Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Hope Find a Grave online

New Hope Cemetery (African-American) US Gen Web Archives online

New Salem CME Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Piedmont Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Pilgrims Way Baptist Church Find a Grave online

Piney Knob Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Piney Ridge C.M.E Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pisgah Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Pisgah United Methodist Billion Graves online

Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pleasant Hill Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Poor's Ford Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Poors Ford Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rain Hill Wesleyan Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rutherfordton Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rutherfordton City Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Rutherfordton City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Francis Episcopal Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shiloh Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Billion Graves online

Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Shingle Hollow Holiness Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Southern Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Southern Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sulphur Springs Baptist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sulphur Springs Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Sulphur Springs Holiness Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Tanner's Grove Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Taylor Plantation Cemetery Find a Grave online

Thompson Family Haven Find a Grave online

Union Cemetery Find a Grave online

Union Cemetery Billion Graves online

Union Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Walker Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

West Memorial Baptist Cemetery Find a Grave online

West Memorial Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

West Point Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Westminster Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Zion Grove Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rutherfordton Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Rutherfordton Church Records

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Church register, 1900-1925 (St. Francis Episcopal Church (Rutherfordton, North Carolina)) FamilySearch Library

Grays Creek Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) Records, 1934-1971 Digital Public Library of America online

Grays Creek Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records (microform) 1934-1971 Archive Grid

Green Hill Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) Records, 1913-1988 Digital Public Library of America online

Green Hill Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records (microform) 1913-1988 Archive Grid

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records (microform) 1912-1988 Archive Grid

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records, 1912-1988 Digital Public Library of America online

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records, 1934-1977 Digital Public Library of America online

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records (microform) 1880-1973 Archive Grid

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records, 1880-1973 Digital Public Library of America online

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Rutherfordton, North Carolina : 140 years, 1852-1992 FamilySearch Library

Shiloh Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records (microform) 1871-1971 Archive Grid

Shiloh Baptist Church (Rutherfordton, N.C.) records, 1871-1971 Digital Public Library of America online

Rutherfordton City Directories

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Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1958, 1960, 1962] Digital NC online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1958] LDS Genealogy online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1958] Internet Archive online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1960] LDS Genealogy online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1960] Internet Archive online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1962] LDS Genealogy online

Hill's Forest City, Rutherfordton and Spindale (Rutherford County, N.C.) City Directory, including Alexander Mills and Ruth, N.C [1962] Internet Archive online

Tri-city directory, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Rutherford County, North Carolina FamilySearch Library

Rutherfordton Death Records

1909-1975 North Carolina Death Certificates Ancestry online

North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Ancestry online

North Carolina, Death Records, 1930-present North Carolina Vital Records Office

North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930 MyHeritage online

North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994 MyHeritage online

Rutherfordton Land Records

1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry online

Deed records, 1779-1962, and 1964-1965, and index, 1779-1916, and general index to real estate conveyances, grantor and grantee, 1779-1965 FamilySearch Library

Rutherford County, North Carolina abstracts of deeds, 1773-1795 FamilySearch Library

Spartanburg County/District, South Carolina, deed abstracts, books A-T, 1785-1827 (1752-1827) FamilySearch Library

Rutherfordton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 1916 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, April 1898 Library of Congress online

Rutherfordton Marriage Records

1741-2011 North Carolina, Marriage Records Ancestry online

Maiden names for divorced women, 1937-1964 FamilySearch Library

Marriage register, 1851-1965 FamilySearch Library

North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Ancestry online

North Carolina Marriage Index, 1741-2004 Ancestry online

Rutherford County, North Carolina marriage registers, 1868-1908 FamilySearch Library

Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868 Ancestry online

Rutherfordton Miscellaneous Records

Town Council records, 1873-1964 FamilySearch Library

Rutherfordton Newspapers and Obituaries

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Carolina Gazette 1836-1837 Newspapers.com online

Democrat 1896-1896 Newspapers.com online

Mountain Banner 1848-1850 Newspapers.com online

New Regime 1876-1876 Newspapers.com online

North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser 1830-1835 Newspapers.com online

Rutherford Banner 1881-1887 Newspapers.com online

Rutherford Star 1866-1872 Newspapers.com online

Rutherford Star and West-Carolina Record 1874-1875 Newspapers.com online

Rutherfordton Enquirer 1860-1860 Newspapers.com online

Rutherfordton Intelligencer 1841-1843 Newspapers.com online

Rutherfordton Tribune 1901-1904 Newspapers.com online

Sun 1903-1923 Newspapers.com online

The Sun 1926-1929 FamilySearch Library

West-Carolina Record 1873-1874 Newspapers.com online

Western North Carolina Republican 1844-1847 Newspapers.com online

Western Star of Liberty 1840-1840 Newspapers.com online

Western Vindicator 1868-1899 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Rutherfordton

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Carolina Gazette. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1836-1840

Mountain Banner. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1848-1840s

New Regime. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1876-1870s

North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1830-1835

Republican. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1843-1840s

Rutherford County News. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1926-1994

Rutherford Star [Microform]. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1866-1872

Rutherford Star and West-Carolina Record [Microform]. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1874-1875

Rutherford Star and West-Carolina Record. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1874-1875

Rutherford Star. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1866-1872

Rutherfordton Intelligencer. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1841-1843

Sun. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1903-1931

West-Carolina Record [Microform]. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1873-1875

West-Carolina Record. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1873-1874

Western Star of Liberty. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1840-1841

Western Vindicator. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1868-1873

Western Vindicator. (Rutherfordton, N.C.) 1897-1900

Rutherfordton Probate Records

1665-1998 North Carolina Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstract of North Carolina Wills [from about 1760 to 1800] Ancestry online

Rutherfordton School Records

Rutherford Hospital yearbook, 1953 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Rutherfordton Spindale High School - Skyliner Yearbook (Rutherfordton, NC), 1956, 1958, 1975, 1976 E Yearbook online

Rutherfordton Spindale High School yearbook, 1976 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Rutherfordton-Spindale High School yearbooks, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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