Rhea County TN Genealogy
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Overview of Rhea County Records
- Rhea County was created in 1807 from Roane County.
- Copies of birth records from 1908 to 1920, marriage records from 1818 to 1970, and death records from 1908 to 1970 can be obtained from the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
- Copies of birth records for 1921 and later, marriage records for 1970 and later, and death records for 1971 and later can be obtained from the Tennessee Vital Records Office.
- The Rhea County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1808.
- The Rhea County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1808.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.