Charleston Genealogy (in Franklin County, AR)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Charleston are also found through the Franklin County and Arkansas pages.


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Charleston Birth Records

Arkansas, Birth Records, 1914-present Arkansas Department of Health

Charleston Cemetery Records

Bonner Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Burt Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Burt Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cemetery listings, Charleston area WorldCat

Center Valley Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Garden of Memories Cemetery Find a Grave online

Nixon Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Nixon Cemetery Find a Grave online

Parks Cemetery Find a Grave online

Parks Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Potts Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Potts Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sacred Heart Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sacred Heart Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Singleton Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Singleton Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spencer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tate Cemetery Arkansas Gravestones online

Tate Cemetery Find a Grave online

Charleston Census Records

Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1870 Ancestry online

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

Charleston Church Records

First Baptist Church, 1885-1900 (included in U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1884-1970 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Minutes of meetings and membership lists, 1894-1956 (First Baptist Church (Charleston, Arkansas)) FamilySearch Library

Records of First Presbyterian Church at Charleston, Arkansas WorldCat

Charleston Death Records

1914-1950 Arkansas Death Index Ancestry online

1914-1969 Arkansas Death Certificates Ancestry online

1935-1961 Arkansas Death Index MyHeritage online

Arkansas, Death Records, 1914-present Arkansas Department of Health

Charleston Land Records

Deeds, 1838-1839, 1849-1855, 1865-1871, 1877-1895 ; index to deeds, 1837-1855, 1865-1960 FamilySearch Library

Charleston Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, November 1922 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, October 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, October 1932 Library of Congress online

Charleston Marriage Records

1837-1957 Arkansas County Marriages Index Ancestry online

1917-1969 Arkansas Marriage Certificates Ancestry online

Arkansas Compiled Marriages from Select Counties, 1779-1992 (includes Franklin 1811-1976) Ancestry online

Arkansas, Marriage Records, 1917-present Arkansas Department of Health

Franklin County, Arkansas marriage books, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, 1882-1916 FamilySearch Library

Franklin County, Arkansas marriage records, 1850-1951 FamilySearch Library

The first four marriage books of Franklin County, Arkansas, 1850-1882 FamilySearch Library

Charleston Newspapers and Obituaries

Charleston Express 06/03/2008 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Charleston

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.

Charleston Express. (Charleston, Ark.) 1900-Current

Charleston Probate Records

1818-1998 Arkansas Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Charleston School Records

Charleston High School - Tiger Yearbook (Charleston, AR), 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Charleston High School yearbook, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Charleston High School yearbook, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

Charleston High School yearbook, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Charleston Tax Records

1829-1839 Tax List Index (part of Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes) Ancestry online

Tax records, 1865, 1869-1870, 1872-1875, 1879, 1882, 1884, 1886, 1887-1890, 1893-1894, 1865-1894 FamilySearch Library



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