Camden County Genealogy
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The county was formed in 1777 from the northeastern part of Pasquotank County. It was named for Charles Pratt, 1st Lord Camden, who had opposed the Stamp Act. The county is the site of the southern terminus of the Dismal Swamp Canal and was the location of the Battle of South Mills on April 19, 1862 during the American Civil War. Source Wikipedia
Albemarle Genealogical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 87
Currituck, NC 27929
(covers Camden, Currituck, and Dare Counties)
Camden County Historical Society
Camden, NC 27921
Family Research Society of Northeastern NC
P.O. Box 1425
Elizabeth City, NC 27906-1425
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Camden County Courthouse
117 North NC 343
County Courthouse
Camden, NC 27921
Census
1790 Federal Census transcription – Edenton District
Cemeteries
Cemetery Transcriptions – Link is to a folder of Camden County Cemetery Transcriptions – about 4 listed as text files.
Query Forums
Latest North Carolina Genealogy Query posts for Camden County from the Forum:
Cities and towns of Camden County:
Camden (County Seat)
Shiloh
South Mills
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