Sampson County Genealogy
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Sampson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 60,161. Its county seat is Clinton.
The county was formed in 1784 from Duplin County. It was named after John Sampson, who was the first register of deeds of Duplin County and the first mayor of Wilmington, North Carolina.
Sampson County is the birthplace of William R. King, who after spending time in local government continued on to become the 13th US vice-president.
Source: Wikipedia
Sampson County Genealogy Resources
Sampson County NCGenWeb Archives
Sampson County Historical Society
2336 Horine Road
Clinton, NC 28328
Telephone 910-564-6471
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Sampson County Government
Sampson County Government – Official Site
Sampson County Register of Deeds (Online search)
Sampson-Clinton Public LIbrary
J.C. Holliday Library
217 Graham Street
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-4153 Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 8 – 6
Saturday 8 – 5
Miriam Lamb Memorial Library
PO Box 426
144 S. Church Ave.
Garland, NC 28441
(910) 529-2441
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 9am – 6pm
Roseboro Public Library
300 W. Roseboro Street
P.O. Box 2066
Roseboro, NC 28382
(910) 525-5436
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 9am – 6pm
Bryan Memorial Public Library
302 Weeksdale Street
P.O. Box 188
Newton Grove, NC 28366
(910) 594-1260
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 9am – 6pm
Cities and Towns
* Autryville
* Bonnetsville
* Clinton
* Delway
* Garland
* Harrells
* Ingold
* Ivanhoe
* Keener
* Newton Grove
* Plain View
* Roseboro
* Salemburg
* Spiveys Corner
* Turkey
* Vann Crossroads
Townships:
Belvoir
Dismal
Franklin
Halls
Herring
Honeycutt
Lisbon
Little Coharie
McDaniels
Mingo
Newton Grove
North Clinton
Piney Grove
Plain View
South Clinton
South River
Taylors Bridge
Turkey
Westbrook
Census
1790 Federal Census Transcription – Fayett District
1800 Federal Census Transcription – Partial Extract
1820 Federal Census Transcription
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Sampson County
Sampson County Cemetery Census
Query Forums
Sampson County, NC Query Forum
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