Register of Deeds

• Visit the Fayette County Register of Deeds website for contact information.  They will be a great source of information for records held locally. 

Research Strategies & Resources

• Fayette County, TN FamilySearch Wiki 
• Fayette County Bibliography – from the Tennessee State Library
• TNGenWeb Special Projects — in-depth information on Tennessee history, including Native-American history, early state laws, the state in pre- & early statehood, land history, military history and more.
• Ain’ Searchin News – online historical archive of the journal of the TN Genealogical Society
• Finding Your Roots in TN – online radio show from May 2012 discussing TN genealogical research 

Genealogical & Historical Societies

• Fayette County Historical Society
• Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society

Libraries

• Fayette County Public Library– provides genealogical services. The library also has a Facebook page. 
• Tennessee State Library & Archives