Stewart County TN Genealogy

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Stewart Records by Type

Birth Records (5)
Cemetery Records (349)
Census Records (31)
Church Records (27)
Court Records (11)
Death Records (10)
Histories and Genealogies (9)
Land Records (14)
Map Records (5)
Marriage Records (17)
Military Records (2)
Miscellaneous Records (9)
Newspapers and Obituaries (18)
Probate Records (9)
School Records (4)
Tax Records (2)

Stewart County Records by City/Town

Big Rock Genealogy (36)
Bumpus Mills Genealogy (46)
Cumberland City Genealogy (50)


Dover Genealogy (106)
Indian Mound Genealogy (54)
Model Genealogy (36)


Overview of Stewart County Records

  • Stewart County was created in 1803 from Montgomery 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 Stewart County Courthouse burned during the Civil War and some records were lost.
  • The Stewart County Clerk has marriage and probate records starting in 1898.
  • The Stewart County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1803.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.