Welcome to the Haywood County TNGenWeb site!
Haywood County, Tennessee, in the heart of the Tennessee Delta in the western grand division was created in 1823 from Indian lands, is named in honor of John Haywood (1762-1826), North Carolina Superior Court and Tennessee Supreme Court judge, author of Civil & Political History of Tennessee, father of Tennessee history.
The county seat is Brownsville and the county is bordered by Crockett, Madison, Hardeman, Fayette, Tipton, and Lauderdale counties.
The goal of this site is to provide you with FREE genealogical resources for your family history research. Your county coordinator is Jane Patterson.
