Welcome to the Hardeman County TNGenWeb site. The county is now up for adoption so if you are interested, please let me know. Check the TNGenWeb Volunteer page for more information. 

Meanwhile, if you have contributions to share, we gladly welcome them! We rely on the material that everyone shares.  We aim to provide as many free genealogical resources as we can to aid with your family history research. 

Hardeman County was founded in 1823, formed from Hardin County and Indian Lands. The county seat is Bolivar. Located in West Tennessee, the county is part of the state’s Western Division. The county was named after Thomas Jones Hardeman (1788-1854).

Communities in the county include: Bolivar, Grand Junction, Hickory Valley, Hornsby, Middleton, Saulsbury, Toone and Whiteville. The county seat is Waverly.   The county is bordered by Haywood, Madison, Chester, McNairy, Fayette, and the state of Mississippi.