The following list of Carter County Birth and Death records was compiled by Jackie and Dawn Peters in 1997 and was updated in 2023 with links to Web-available content. Notes: Tennessee required birth and death certificates in 1908, but enforcement … Continue reading →
This index of heads of households was compiled by Jackie and Dawn Trivette Peters, ©1997. The 1840 census is the first census after the 1836 Tennessee State Convention dropped the Captains and local militia companies and adopted civil districts. In … Continue reading →
Chancery Court Roll # Volume Date Span Record Type 1 A Nov. 1854 – Nov. 1868 Minutes B Mar. 1869 – Feb. 1875 “ 2 C Aug. 1875 – July 1881 “ D Aug. 1881 – Feb. 1887 … Continue reading →
B. Carroll Reece Museum East Tennessee State University PO Box 70660 Johnson City TN 37614 Web site: https://www.etsu.edu/cas/cass/reece/ The museum is located on the campus of East Tennessee State University, adjacent to the Sherrod Library. In addition to memorabilia from … Continue reading →
Carter County Genealogy Club (formerly History Book Committee) Web site: Facebook: E-mail: Watauga Historical Association P. O. Box 1776 Elizabethton, TN 37644 Web site: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057636962026 E-mail: Watauga Association of Genealogists P.O. Box 117 Johnson City, TN 37605-0117 Web site: … Continue reading →
Celebration of Life planned April 23 for Dawn Peters Published April 14, 2023 By Rozella Hardin Family and friends have planned a Celebration of Life for Dawn Peters at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 23, at the Tipton-Haynes Historical Site, 2620 … Continue reading →
The Carter County government’s Web site is at https://www.cartercountytn.gov/ Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time Carter County Courthouse Main St. & East Elk Avenue Elizabethton, TN 37643 Carter County Justice Center 900 East Elk Avenue … Continue reading →
Elizabethton/Carter County Public Library 201 N. Sycamore Street Elizabethton TN 37643 Phone: (423) 547-6360 Check the Web site for hours of operation: https://eccpl.info/ Local Archives Room: https://eccpl.info/archives/ East Tennessee State University Sherrod Library PO Box 70665 Johnson City, TN 37614 … Continue reading →
This group has met monthly since 1993 in the Elizabethton/Carter County Library, located at 201 N. Sycamore Street in Elizabethton. Meetings are the second Thursday each month from 6-7:30 p.m. Members are available to guide researchers who visit. Below is … Continue reading →
The current Carter County Historian is Lisa Germaine, who was appointed to succeed the late Dawn Trivette Peters. Lisa can be reached at Watauga Historical Association 163 Aviation Drive Elizabethton, TN 37643 E-mail: historian [at] cartercountytn [dot] gov Other county … Continue reading →
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