Nash County Genealogy
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Nash County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 87,420. Its county seat is Nashville.
The county was formed in 1777 from Edgecombe County. It was named for Brigadier General Francis Nash, who had been mortally wounded that year at the Battle of Germantown.
In 1855 parts of Nash County, Edgecombe County, Johnston County, and Wayne County were combined to form Wilson County, North Carolina.
Source: Wikipedia
Nash County Genealogy
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Nash County Government
Nash County Government
120 W Washington Stunstarred
Nashville, NC 27856
Nash County Register of Deeds
120 West Washington Street
Nashville, NC 27856-1378
(252) 459-9836
Nash County Vital Records
120 West Washington Street
Nashville, NC 27856-1378
(252) 459-9839
Brawell Memorial Library
727 North Grace Street
downtown in
Rocky Mount, NC • 27804
252-442-1951
Nash County Historical Association
100 Salem Court
Rocky Mt., NC 27804
Stonewall Manor
Location:
1331 Stonewall Lane
Rocky Mount, N.C. 27804
Mailing Address:
Stonewall Manor
P.O. Box 9028
Rocky Mount, N.C. 27804
Tar River Connections Genealogical Society
Serving “the counties of Person, Vance, Granville, Franklin, Nash, Edgecombe, Pitt, Beaufort, Warren, Halifax and Wilson which are the northeastern North Carolina counties through which the Tar River and feeder creeks flow.”
Tar River Connections
PO Box 8764
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
or email
TRCGS@Braswell-Library.org
Cities and Towns of Nash County
* Bailey
* Battleboro
* Castalia
* Dortches
* Middlesex
* Momeyer
* Nashville
* Red Oak
* Rocky Mount
* Spring Hope
* Whitakers
Census
1790 Federal Census for Nash County – Transcription
1850 Federal Census Images – for Nash County, NC
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Nash County
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