Highlands Genealogy (in Macon County, NC)
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Highlands Birth Records
Index to vital statistics; births and death, 1913-1966 FamilySearch Library
North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 Ancestry 
North Carolina, Birth Records, 1913-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
Highlands Cemetery Records
Buck Creek Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Buckcreek Baptist Church Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Hawkins Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Henderson Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Highlands Memorial Park Billion Graves
Highlands Memorial Park Find a Grave
Horse Cove Cemetery Find a Grave
Horse Cove Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Miller Cemetery Find a Grave
Miller Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Mount Moriah Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Moriah Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Picklesimer Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Webb Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Wilson Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Highlands Census Records
Census 1920 Index to Highlands Twp. US Gen Web Archives
Federal Census of 1940, Highlands, North Carolina LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Highlands Death Records
1909-1975 North Carolina Death Certificates Ancestry
Index to vital statistics; births and death, 1913-1966 FamilySearch Library
North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Ancestry
North Carolina, Death Records, 1930-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930 MyHeritage
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994 MyHeritage
Highlands Land Records
1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry
Macon County, North Carolina record of deeds, 1828-1901; index to real estate, 1829-1966, 1828-1966 FamilySearch Library
Highlands Marriage Records
1741-2011 North Carolina, Marriage Records Ancestry
General index and revised marriage register of Macon County, North Carolina, 1833-1941 FamilySearch Library
General index to marriage licenses, 1829-1966 FamilySearch Library
Macon County, North Carolina, marriages, 1829-1939 FamilySearch Library
Marriage records (Macon County, North Carolina), 1828-1891 FamilySearch Library
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Ancestry
North Carolina Marriage Index, 1741-2004 Ancestry
Highlands Newspapers and Obituaries
Blue Ridge Enterprise 1883-1885 Newspapers.com
Galax News (1952-1971) Digital NC
Highlander 02/28/2013 to Current Genealogy Bank
Highlander Macon County and Western North Carolina Advertiser 1885-1887 Newspapers.com
Highlands Galax Newsﾠ(1952-1971) Newspaper Archive
Offline Newspapers for HighlandsAccording 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. Highlander, Macon County and Western North Carolina Advertiser. (Highlands, Macon Co., N.C.) 1885-1887 Highlander. (Highlands, N.C.) 1937-Current Highlands Maconian. (Highlands, N.C.) 1930-1932 |
Highlands Probate Records
1665-1998 North Carolina Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Highlands School Records
Highlands High School yearbook, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Highlands School, Summit Class/The Sunset [1941, 1960-1964] Digital NC
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