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Guide to '''Carroll County, Tennessee ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
<br>'''Carroll County, Tennessee''' genealogy and family history research page. Guide to '''Carroll County''' (established 1821) genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, Revolutionary War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.  


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== Carroll County Tennessee Quick Dates  ==
 
Carroll County's civil records start the following years:<ref>''[http://www.worldcat.org/title/guide-to-public-vital-statistics-in-tennessee/oclc Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Tennessee]''. Nashville, Tenn.: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey (W.P.A.), 1941; [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/county/earlyrecords.htm "Earliest County Records,"] Tennessee State Library and Archives.</ref>
 
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|parent county= Indian Lands<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tennessee.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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|county1= [[Benton County, Tennessee Genealogy|Benton]]
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|county2= [[Decatur County, Tennessee Genealogy|Decatur]]
 
|county3= [[Gibson County, Tennessee Genealogy|Gibson]]
== Carroll County Tennessee Courthouse  ==
|county4= [[Henderson County, Tennessee Genealogy|Henderson]]
 
|county5= [[Henry County, Tennessee Genealogy|Henry]]
[http://www.cannontn.com/government/county-offices/ Carroll County Courthouse]<br>625 High Street; PO Box 110<br> Huntingdon, TN 38344<br> Phone: 731.986.1960&nbsp;<br><br>County Clerk has marriage records from 1838. <br>Register of Deeds has land records. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002),  Carroll County, Tennessee page 638, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>  
|county6= [[Madison County, Tennessee Genealogy|Madison]]
 
|county7= [[Weakley County, Tennessee Genealogy|Weakley]]</br><center>[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
[[Image:{{TNCarrollcourthouse}}]] '''Carroll County Courthouse'''<br>625 High St.<br>Huntingdon, TN 38344<br>Phone: 1-731-986-1960
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<br>'''Carroll County Clerk<br>'''625 High St. Suite 103<br>Hungtingdon, TN 38344<br>Phone: 1-731-986-1960<br>Marriage and Probate records
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'''Carroll County Register of Deeds'''<br>625 High St. Suite 104<br>Huntingdon, TN 38344<br>Phone: 1-731-986-1952<br>Land records
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'''Carroll County Clerk of Circuit Court'''<br>625 High St.<br>Huntingdon, TN 38344<br>Phone: 1-731-986-3031<br>Court records
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'''Hours''':<br>Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.<br>Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. {{RAOGKcourthouse}}
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== County Information ==
== Carroll County Tennessee History  ==
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The county is named after six-term Tennessee Governor [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carroll_(Tennessee_politician) William Carroll] (1788-1844).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_county_name_etymologies "List of counties in Tennessee,"] Wikipedia.</ref>
 
==== Parent County  ====
 
'''1821'''--Carroll County was&nbsp;created 7 November 1821&nbsp;from&nbsp;Chickasaw Indian Lands. <br>'''County seat''': Huntingdon <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed''. (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), 638. ({{FHL|1852055|item}} Ref Book 973 D27e 2002). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry].</ref>  
 
==== County Pronunciation  ====
 
#[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TNCarrollWeller.ogg Hear it spoken]<ref>Voice of Lynnae Weller, Kingsport, Tenn. (2010).</ref> (female)
#[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TNCarroll.ogg Hear it spoken]<ref>Voice of Gene Black, FamilySearch employee, former resident of Bristol, Tenn. (2010).</ref> (male)
 
==== Boundary Changes  ====
 
[http://www.mapofus.org/tennessee/ "Rotating Formation Tennessee County Boundary Maps"] (1777-1985) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS website. They rely on [http://www.goldbug.com/store/animap3.html AniMap 3.0] software.
 
==== Record Loss  ====
 
'''1931''' -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
 
*Lost census: 1890
*Lack of marriage records: 1821 to 1837
 
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:  
 
*[[Burned Counties Research|Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki]]
*Read blogs that are posted through Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Wayne Indiana for tips. &nbsp;[http://www.genealogycenter.org/SearchResults.aspx?IndexCatalogue=BlogIndex&SearchQuery=burned+county+records Click here]&nbsp;
 
Michael John Neill, ''Burned Counties'' in Family History Circle]
 
*[http://tnblog.arleneeakle.com/2009/04/13/when-the-records-are-gone/ When the Records are Gone in Arlene Eakle's Tennessee Genealogy Blog]


=== Description ===
== Carroll County Tennessee Places / Localities  ==
Carroll County is named after six-term Tennessee Governor [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Carroll_(Tennessee_politician) William Carroll] (1788-1844).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_county_name_etymologies "List of counties in Tennessee,"] Wikipedia.</ref> The county is located in the west-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Carroll County, Tennessee" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_County,_Tennessee, accessed 17 Dec 2018 </ref>


=== County Courthouse ===
[http://www.mapofus.org/tennessee/ "Rotating Formation Tennessee County Boundary Maps"] (1777-1985) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. They rely on [http://www.goldbug.com/store/animap3.html AniMap 3.0] software.
{{TN Courthouse Intro|Carroll}}


'''Carroll County Courthouse'''<br>699 Court Square<br>Huntingdon, TN 38344<br>
[https://www.courtreference.com/Carroll-County-Tennessee-Courts.htm Carroll County Website] Phone: 731-986-1920<br>
[http://www.ctas.tennessee.edu/official/63141 Clerk and Master] 699 Court Square, Phone: 731-986-1920<br>
[https://www.courtreference.com/Carroll-County-Tennessee-Courts.htm County Clerk] 625 High St, Phone:731-986-1960<br>
[https://www.deeds.com/recorder/tennessee/carroll/ Register of Deeds] 625 High St, Phone: 731-986-1952<br>
[https://www.courtreference.com/Carroll-County-Tennessee-Courts.htm Clerk of Circuit Court] 625 High St, Phone: 731-986-3031<br><br>


County Clerk has marriage records from 1838. <br>Register of Deeds has land records.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tennessee.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
==== Populated Places  ====


=== Carroll County, Tennessee Record Dates  ===
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{{TN Record Dates Intro|Carroll}}
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| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+Atwood|subject|disp=Atwood}}
| Garrettsburg
| Lavinia
| Shiloh
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| Bethel
| Hickory Flat
| Leach
| Smyrna
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| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+Bruceton|subject|disp=Bruceton}}  
| Hico
| Long Rock
| Tate
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| Buena Vista
| Hillard
| Macedonia
| Terry
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| Cedar Grove
| Hinkledale
| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+McKenzie|subject|disp=McKenzie}}
| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+Trezevant|subject|disp=Trezevant}}
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| Cherrywood
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow_Rock,_Tennessee Hollow Rock]
| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+McLemoresville|subject|disp=McLemoresville}}
| Vale
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tennessee.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref></center>
| Christmasville
| Hopewell
| Mixie
| Westport
|-
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| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarksburg,_Tennessee Clarksburg]  
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
| Howley
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
| New Zion
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
| Whitthorne
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |1908
| Concord
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1838
| {{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll%2C+Huntingdon|subject|disp=Huntingdon}}
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1908
| Poplar Springs
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1821
| Wingo
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1820
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1822
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1810
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|-
| colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1908 (1913 missing). General compliance by 1927.</center>
| Davis Chapel
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| Jarrell
 
| Robison
=== Record Loss ===
| Yuma
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'''1931'''  Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.<ref name="TSLA">[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/lost-records-courthouse-fires-and-disasters-tennessee Lost Records: Courthouse Fires and Disasters in Tennessee] in ''Tennessee State Library and Archives'' in ''Tennessee Secretary of State'' (accessed 13 March 2016).</ref><br>
:*Lack of marriage records: 1821 to 1837
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=== Boundary Changes ===
{{TN Boundary Changes Intro|Carroll}}
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| Ephesus
| Lakewood
| Scott Hill
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*'''1821'''--Carroll County was created 7 November 1821 from Chickasaw Indian Lands. <br>''
*'''County seat:''' {{wpd|Huntingdon,_Tennessee|Huntingdon}}<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tennessee.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/TN_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Tennessee Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#TN Tennessee Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/tennessee/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Tennessee county boundary changes
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=== Populated Places ===
==== Neighboring Counties  ====
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://tennessee.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,017,c,carroll.cfm HomeTown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Carroll County, Tennessee," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_County,_Tennessee, accessed 8 November 2019.</ref>


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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atwood,_Tennessee Atwood]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow_Rock,_Tennessee Hollow Rock]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntingdon,_Tennessee Huntingdon]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLemoresville,_Tennessee McLemoresville]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trezevant,_Tennessee Trezevant]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buena_Vista,_Tennessee Buena Vista]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_Carroll_County,_Tennessee Cedar Grove]
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| unincorp-col2=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavinia,_Tennessee Lavinia]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leach,_Tennessee Leach]
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| unincorp-col3=<div>
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westport,_Tennessee Westport]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuma,_Tennessee Yuma]
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}}
==== Neighboring Counties  ====
*[[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton]]  
*[[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton]]  
*[[Decatur County, Tennessee|Decatur]]  
*[[Decatur County, Tennessee|Decatur]]  
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*[[Weakley County, Tennessee|Weakley]]
*[[Weakley County, Tennessee|Weakley]]


== Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Resources  ==
[[Image:Tncarroll.png|thumb|right|400px|Tncarroll.png]]
==== Getting Started  ====


=== History Timeline ===
Use the free [http://www.mountainpress.com/ '''Search for Surnames'''] at Mountain Press's website to quickly search a variety of published Carroll County biography and court records. To determine which books are being searched, or to search each publication's index individually, click [http://www.mountainpress.com/books/tn/a2c.html#carroll here]. You are now equipped with a checklist of books to pull off the shelves at a genealogy library, or a wish list for your personal book collection.
{{TN Historical Timeline Intro|Carroll}}


== Resources ==
==== Research Guides  ====
{{TN Resources Intro|Carroll}}


=== Bible Records ===
*[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/county/factcarroll.htm Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Tennessee Counties: Carroll County] at [http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/ TSLA]. (Identifies published county histories, published&nbsp;local records, census records, newspapers and local records on microfilm, and select manuscripts.)
{{TN Bible Intro|Carroll}}


=== Biographies ===
==== African American ====
{{TN Biographies Intro|Carroll}}


=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
''[[African American Research|United States African Americans]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African-American Resources for Tennessee|Tennessee African Americans]]''
{{TN Business Records Intro|Carroll}}


*''West Tennessee's Forgotten Children: Apprentices from 1821 to 1889''. 2006. By Alan N. Miller. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield Company. {{FSC|1369643|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN 976.8 U2man}}. Online at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-56630/west-tennessees-forgotten-children-apprentices-from-1821-to-1889 MyHeritage] ($). Includes Carroll County.
==== Cemeteries ====


=== Cemeteries ===
{{RAOGKcemetery}}  
{{TN Cemeteries Intro|Carroll}}


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Tennessee cemetery records often identify birth, death, relationship, and military information, as well as religious affiliation.
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Carroll County, Tennessee''' online and in print</center>
The following websites may contain Carroll County cemetery records:  
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs& Find A Grave] can be searched by the name of a person or family to find where a person is buried. Usually gives birth and death dates often with a picture of the tombstone. May give obituaries, names of family members and links to their information in Find A Grave.
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Carroll+County%2C+Tennessee%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_2433&memorialid=&mcid=&linke Findagrave.com]
*Find A Grave also gives a [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=45&CScnty=2433 list of cemeteries in&nbsp;Carroll County] linking to the information about the people buried there,
* [http://tngenweb.org/carroll/records-resources/ TNGenWeb]
 
* [http://usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/carcems.html TNGenWeb Archives]
*[http://www.tngenweb.org/records/cemeteries/index.php?function=county&s_county=carroll Carroll&nbsp;County, TN Cemetery Records], part of the TNGenWeb Cemetery Database, lists many cemeteries in the county, often with indexes and transcripts of the burials.
* [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/tennessee/carroll.html Tombstone Project]
 
* [http://www.tngenweb.org/cemeteries/#!co=carroll TNGenWeb Cemeteries]
*[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/tennessee/carroll.html Carroll&nbsp;County, Tennessee, USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project] lists many cemeteries in the county and has transcripts of the tombstones arranged by cemetery.
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Tennessee&cemetery_county=Carroll&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' [[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |(Often more complete)]]</center>
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* {{FSC|United States, Tennessee, Carroll - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=1518100679|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemetery+Carroll+Tennessee&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Tennessee/Carroll-County?id=county_2433 Findagrave.com]
* [http://tennesseegravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=9 Gravestones]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&pagenum=1&pagesize=20&primaryText=Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqParents=395247&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | See [[Tennessee Cemeteries|Tennessee Cemeteries]] for more information.
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=== Census Records ===
*The [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] lists some {{FHL|857730|subject-id|disp=records of cemeteries in&nbsp;Carroll county}}. Some of the books or others may be on [http://books.google.com/advanced_book_search Google Books] or available at public libraries.


{{Historical populations
*[http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=12334&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down&sec=0&qty=96&stateAbbv=&stateName= ePodunk list of&nbsp;Carroll County cemeteries] <br>
|type = USA
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|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_County,_Tennessee#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".]       
|1830 |9397
|1840 |12362        
|1850 |15967       
|1860 |17437           
|1870 |19447           
|1880 |22103         
|1890 |23630         
|1900 |24250         
|1910 |23971       
|1920 |24361       
|1930 |26132      
|1940 |25978       
|1950 |26553         
|1960 |23476         
|1970 |25741         
|1980 |28285       
|1990 |27514           
|2000 |29475         
|2010 |28522         
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1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, and 1940 federal population censuses of Carroll County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see [[Tennessee Census|Tennessee Census]]. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide online indexes.


See [[Tennessee Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book]] for more information about statewide printed indexes.
==== Census  ====


See [http://www.us-census.org/states/tennessee/c-tn.htm#Carroll Carroll County, TN;census assignments], including links to transcribed files. [http://www.us-census.org/ The USGenWeb Census Project<sup>®</sup>]
1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 federal population censuses of Carroll County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see [[Tennessee Census|Tennessee Census]]. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide online indexes.  


'''1810-1891'''<br>
See [[Tennessee Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book]] for more information about statewide printed indexes.


*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3574 Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index], 1810-1891 - Ancestry ($)
See [http://www.us-census.org/states/tennessee/c-tn.htm#Carroll Carroll County, TN&nbsp;census assignments], including links to transcribed files. [[http://www.us-census.org/ The USGenWeb Census Project<sup>®</sup>]]


'''1830'''<br>
'''1830'''  


*Shaw, Aurora C. ''Carroll County, Tennessee census U.S. census of 1830'' Jacksonville, Florida Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, (197-?) {{FSC|1572789|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}
*Shaw, Aurora C. ''Carroll County, Tennessee census&nbsp;: U.S. census of 1830'' Jacksonville, Florida&nbsp;: Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, [197-?] {{FHL|1572789|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}


'''1840'''<br>
'''1840'''  


*Gregory, Jannine and Guy Perry. "The 1840 Census of Carroll County TN," available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census/1840/1840.txt online] through USGenWeb Archives.
*Gregory, Jannine and Guy Perry. "The 1840 Census of Carroll County TN," available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census/1840/1840.txt online] through USGenWeb Archives.


'''1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners'''<br>
'''1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners'''  


*''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. {{FSC|282860|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 973 X2pc 1840; FS Library US/CAN Film 2321}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/857237 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/censusofpensione00usce/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7678/ Ancestry] ($). See Tennessee, Western District, Carroll County on page 158.
*''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2648500 A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census]''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. {{FHL|282860|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 X2pc 1840; FHL&nbsp;US/CAN Film 2321}}. 1841 edition digitized by the [http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1840c-01.pdf U.S. Census Bureau] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=W7JYAAAAMAAJ Google books] ''et. al''. [See Tennessee, Western District, Carroll County on page 158.]


'''1850'''<br>
'''1850'''  


*S-K Publications. "Carroll County, TN-1850 Census Index," available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census/1850/carrol50.txt online] through USGenWeb Archives.
*S-K Publications. "Carroll County, TN - 1850 Census Index," available [http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census/1850/carrol50.txt online] through USGenWeb Archives.


'''1860'''<br>
'''1860'''<br>  


*Brown, John C. and Catheryn C. ''The Eighth Census of the United States 1860, Carroll County, Tennessee'' Mckenzie, Tennessee Carroll County Historical Society (AR), 1979. {{FSC|764293|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}
*Brown, John C. and Catheryn C. ''The Eighth Census of the United States 1860, Carroll County, Tennessee'' Mckenzie, Tennessee&nbsp;: Carroll County Historical Society (AR), 1979. {{FHL|764293|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}


'''1880'''<br>
'''1880'''<br>  


*Merritt, Karen. "1880 Carroll Co. TN Census," [10 Districts] available [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census.html online] through USGenWeb Archives.
*Merritt, Karen. "1880 Carroll Co. TN&nbsp;Census," [10 Districts] available [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census.html online] through USGenWeb Archives.  
*Sistler, Byron and Barbara. ''1880 Census, Carroll, Tennessee.'' Nashville, Tenn.: Byron Sistler and Associates, 1991. {{FSC|618829|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}.
*Sistler, Byron and Barbara. ''1880 Census, Carroll, Tennessee.'' Nashville, Tenn.: Byron Sistler and Associates, 1991. {{FHL|618829|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2}}.


'''1890 Lost'''<br>
'''1890''' - Lost, but substitutes are available:<br>  


*Substitutes are available:
*Reed, Sue S. ''Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-one Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891, as Provided for by an Act of General Assembly of Tennessee, Passed January 15, 1891, and Approved January 22, 1891.'' 8 vols. Houston, Texas: S.S. Reed, 1989. {{FHL|461479|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 X2r v. 2 1891}}. [Carroll County is included in Vol. 2.]
*Reed, Sue S. ''Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-one Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891, as Provided for by an Act of General Assembly of Tennessee, Passed January 15, 1891, and Approved January 22, 1891.'' 8 vols. Houston, Texas: S.S. Reed, 1989. {{FSC|461479|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.8 X2r v. 2 1891}}. Carroll County is included in Vol. 2.
*Sistler, Byron H. and Barbara Sistler. ''1890 Civil War Veterans Census, Tennessee.'' Evanston, Ill.: Byron Sister and Associates, 1978. {{FHL|114935|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 X2s 1890}}.
*Sistler, Byron H. and Barbara Sistler. ''1890 Civil War Veterans Census, Tennessee.'' Evanston, Ill.: Byron Sister and Associates, 1978. {{FSC|114935|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.8 X2s 1890}}.


'''1900'''<br>
'''1900'''  


*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900-1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FSC|1044126|title-id|disp=FS Library Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)
*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FHL|1044126|title-id|disp=FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)  
*Ing, Lisa. "1900 Carroll County TN Census," (22 Districts) available at [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census.html online] through USGenWeb Archives.
*Ing, Lisa. "1900 Carroll County TN&nbsp;Census," [22 Districts] available [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/census.html online] through USGenWeb Archives.


'''1891 Male Voters'''<br>
'''1910'''  


*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2884 Tennessee Enumeration of Male Voters 1891] at Ancestry S
*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FHL|1044126|title-id|disp=FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)


'''1910'''<br>
'''1920'''  


*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900-1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FSC|1044126|title-id|disp=FS Library Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)
*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FHL|1044126|title-id|disp=FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)


'''1920'''<br>
==== Church  ====


*''Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900-1920'' Salt Lake City, Utah Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 {{FSC|1044126|title-id|disp=FS Library Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1}} (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)
Church records include baptisms, marriages and burials, as well as information about family members and clues about family migration.&nbsp; For additional information about church records, religions, and religious archives&nbsp;in Tennessee, see [[Tennessee Church Records|Tennessee Church Records]].


=== Church Records ===
*Carroll County Church Records
{{TN Church Intro|Carroll}}
'''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqParents=395247&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''' <br>


Church records include baptisms, marriages and burials, as well as information about family members and clues about family migration.For additional information about church records, religions, and religious archives in Tennessee, see [[Tennessee Church Records|Tennessee Church Records]].
:- Family History Library Catalog - {{FHL|722718|subject-id|disp=Carroll County Church Records}}


*Carroll County Church Records
<br>
 
*If the records you need are not&nbsp;through the Family History Library, contact the church(es) in the area where your ancestor lived.&nbsp; Two sites that give information about churches in&nbsp;Carroll County are:
 
:- [http://www.yellowbook.com/yellow-pages/?what=churches&where=carroll+county%2C+tn List of&nbsp;Carroll County churches] with addresses and phone numbers (Yellowbook)<br>
:- [http://tennessee.hometownlocator.com/features/cultural,class,church,scfips,47017.cfm List of&nbsp;Carroll County churches] (TN HomeTownLocator)<br>


:- FamilySearch Catalog - {{FSC|United States, Tennessee, Carroll - Church records|subject|subject-id=1037357824|disp=Carroll County Church Records}}
<br>


*If the records you need are not through the FamilySearch Library, contact the church(es) in the area where your ancestor lived.Two sites that give information about churches in Carroll County are:
*In 1936, a helpful guide to early Carroll County church records was published by the Works Project Administration. <ref name="tenn church">WPA. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/title/guide-to-church-vital-statistics-in-tennessee/oclc/1829968 referer=brief_results Guide to Church Vital Statistics in Tennessee.]'' Nashville: Tennessee State Planning Commission, 1942. {{FHL|976.8 K23w|book}}</ref>Use this guide to locate which church records exist and where they were housed in 1936. The Tennessee State Library and Archives has filmed some of these records. To locate which records are available at the TSLA, go to the appropriate [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/county/factcounty.htm#B "county fact sheet"] on the TSLA Web site and scroll down to "selected manuscript material". All filmed church records at the TSLA for&nbsp;Carroll County are listed.


:- [http://www.yellowbook.com/yellow-pages/?what=churches&where=carroll+county%2C+tn List of Carroll County churches] with addresses and phone numbers (Yellowbook)<br>
'''Baptist'''
:- [http://tennessee.hometownlocator.com/features/cultural,class,church,scfips,47017.cfm List of Carroll County churches] (TN HomeTownLocator)<br>


*In 1936, a helpful guide to early Carroll County church records was published by the Works Project Administration. <ref>WPA. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/title/guide-to-church-vital-statistics-in-tennessee/oclc/1829968 referer=brief_results Guide to Church Vital Statistics in Tennessee.]'' Nashville: Tennessee State Planning Commission, 1942. {{FSC|976.8 K23w|book}}</ref>Use this guide to locate which church records exist and where they were housed in 1936. The Tennessee State Library and Archives has filmed some of these records. To locate which records are available at the TSLA, go to the appropriate [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/county/factcounty.htm#B "county fact sheet"] on the TSLA Web site and scroll down to "selected manuscript material". All filmed church records at the TSLA for Carroll County are listed.
*'''[1823-1885]''' ''Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1823-1885''. Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #402
*'''[1823-1885] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FHL|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records.
*'''[1824-1971]''' ''Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #421.
*'''1824-1885''' - Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church, McKenzie, Birth Index 1824-1885 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batch {{IGI|C593911}}.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/6/60/Igitennesseea.pdf.</ref>
*'''1824-1895''' - Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1824-1885 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batch {{IGI|C593911}}.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/6/60/Igitennesseea.pdf.</ref>
*'''[1824-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.&nbsp;vol. 2 &nbsp;{{FHL|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971
*'''[1825-1968]''' ''Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #425&nbsp; {{FHL|499874|film}}
*'''[1825-1900]''' Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.&nbsp; vol. 2 {{FHL|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968.
*'''[1858-1878]''' ''Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville, 1858-1878.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #408
*'''[1858-1878] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.&nbsp;vol. 2 &nbsp;{{FHL|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville.
*'''[1883-1966] '''''First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #411.
*'''[1883-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.&nbsp;vol. 2&nbsp;&nbsp;{{FHL|976.8 K29s}} Index to original First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966.
*'''[1888-]''' ''Missionary Baptist, Huntingdon. <ref name="tenn church">WPA. ''Guide to Church Vital Statistics in Tennessee.'' Nashville: Tennessee State Planning Commission, 1942.</ref>''
*'''[1896-1972}''' ''Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1896-1972'' [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #411
*'''[1896-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FHL|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records.
*'''[1898-1972]''' ''. Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #407
*'''[1898-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FHL|976.8 K29s|book}} vol.2&nbsp;&nbsp; Index to original Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972.


'''''Baptist'''''<br>
'''Methodist'''  


*'''1823-1885''' - ''Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1823-1885''. Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235443/ada?qu=hollow+rock+baptist+church&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235443%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #402
*'''[1889-]''' ''First Church, Huntington.''<ref name="tenn church" />
*'''1823-1885''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records.
*'''[1871-]''' ''McKenzie Church.'' <ref name="tenn church" />
*'''1824-1971''' - ''Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235462/ada?qu=Union+Academy+Missionary+Baptist+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235462%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #421.
*'''[1882-]''' ''McLemoresville Church.'' <ref name="tenn church" />  
*'''1824-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971
*'''[1887-]''' ''Trezevant Church.'' <ref name="tenn church" />
*'''1825-1968''' - ''Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235482/ada?qu=Mud+Creek+Primitive+Baptist+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235482%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #425; available [https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/008474069?cat=622718 online].
*'''1825-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.vol. 2 {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968.
*'''1858-1878''' - ''Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville, 1858-1878.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235449/ada?qu=Concord+Baptist+Church+Records.+Christmasville&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235449%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #408
*'''1858-1878''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} Index to original Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville.
*'''1883-1966''' - ''First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235461/ada?qu=First+Baptist+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235461%7EILS%7E3&h=8 TSLA] Reel #411.
*'''1883-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} Index to original First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966.
*'''1888-''' - ''Missionary Baptist, Huntingdon. <ref>WPA. ''Guide to Church Vital Statistics in Tennessee.'' Nashville: Tennessee State Planning Commission, 1942.</ref>''
*'''1896-1972''' - ''Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1896-1972'' [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235453/ada?qu=Westport+Missionary+Baptist+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235453%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #411
*'''1896-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FSC|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records.
*'''1898-1972''' - ''. Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235448/ada?qu=Mt.+Nebo+Baptist+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235448%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #407
*'''1898-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FSC|976.8 K29s|book}} vol.2 Index to original Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972.


'''''Methodist'''''<br>
'''Methodist Episcopal'''  


*'''1889-''' - ''First Church, Huntington.''
*'''[1867-1969]''' ''First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #406.
*'''1871-''' - ''McKenzie Church.''  
*'''[1867-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FHL|976.8 K29s}} vol.2&nbsp;&nbsp; Index to original First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968.
*'''1882-''' - ''McLemoresville Church.''
*'''1887-'''  -''Trezevant Church.''


'''''Methodist Episcopal'''''<br>
'''Presbyterian'''  


*'''1867-1969''' - ''First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235447/ada?qu=First+United+Methodist+Episcopal+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235447%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #406.
*'''[1824-1892]''' ''Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide02.htm TSLA] Reel #176.
*'''1867-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. {{FSC|976.8 K29s}} vol.2 Index to original First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968.
*'''[1824-1892]''' Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 1 {{FHL|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892.
*'''[1867-1913, 1957-1970]''' ''Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. (McKenzie, Tenn.) 1867-1913, 1957-1970.'' [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #409
*'''[1867-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FHL|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records.
*'''[1872-1927, 1954-1972]''' ''Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972.'' Manuscript. [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/mguide05.htm TSLA] Reel #425
*'''[1867-1900] '''Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FHL|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972.
*'''1875''' - Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Birth Index 1875 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batch {{IGI|C530251}}.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1877-1895''' - Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1877-1895 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batches {{IGI|M530241}} and {{IGI|M710171}}.<ref name="vr" />
*'''1904-1913''' - Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1904-1913 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batch {{IGI|C530251}}.<ref name="vr" />
*'''[1925-]''' ''Huntingdon Church.'' <ref name="tenn church" />


'''''Presbyterian'''''<br>
==== Court  ====


*'''1824-1892''' - ''Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235162/ada?qu=Hopewell+Presbytery+of+the+Cumberland+Presbyterian+Church+Records&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235162%7EILS%7E6&h=8 TSLA] Reel #176.
==== DNA  ====
*'''1824-1892''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 1 {{FSC|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892.
*'''1867-1913, 1957-1970''' - ''Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. (McKenzie, Tenn.) 1867-1913, 1957-1970.'' [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235450/ada?qu=Cumberland+Presbyterian+Church+Records.+%28McKenzie%2C+Tenn.%29&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235450%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #409
*'''1867-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FSC|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records.
*'''1872-1927, 1954-1972''' - ''Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972.'' Manuscript. [https://tnsla.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/tnslapublic/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:235465/ada?qu=Zion+Cumberland+Presbyterian+Church+Records.+McKenzie&d=ent%3A%2F%2FSD_ILS%2F0%2FSD_ILS%3A235465%7EILS%7E0&h=8 TSLA] Reel #425
*'''1867-1900''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records.'' Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 {{FSC|976.8 K29s|book}} Index to original Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972.
*'''1875''' Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Birth Index 1875 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearche. Batch {{IGI|C530251}}
*'''1877-1895''' - Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1877-1895 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free. Batches {{IGI|M710171}}.
*'''1904  -1913''' - Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1904-1913 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearche. Batch {{IGI|C530251}}
*'''1925-''' - ''Huntingdon Church.''


=== Court Records ===
{{DNA}} DNA has been collected from men claiming descent from the following Carroll County residents. Attempts have not been made to verify the lineages of those tested.
{{TN Court Intro|Carroll}}


'''''Law and Legislation'''''<br>
*'''[Doss]''' Multiple descendants of Rev. John Wesley Doss, b. abt 1809 Virginia, resident of Decatur and Carroll counties, Tennessee. Y-DNA 37 and 67 Marker Tests, FTDNA (Kits 40282, 88650). Genetic signature available [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/doss/results online] (labeled Jw-1 and Jw-2), genealogical description available [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/doss/pats online] through The Doss DNA Project, [http://www.worldfamilies.net/ World Families]. Matches have been found.
*Tennessee State Library and Archives, ''Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850: Index to Names.'' January 25, 2005. In addition to creating new laws, legislative acts were often required to obtain a divorce, grant legitimacy to a child, or for appointments to or grant payments for public service. The [[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] has created an index to names that appear in these acts covering the years 1796 to 1850. Online searchable index at [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/database-tn-research/acts-tennessee-1796-1850 TSLA].


=== Directories ===
==== Family Histories  ====
{{TN Directories Intro|Carroll}}
*'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary


=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:
{{TN Emigration Intro|Carroll}}


=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
*Locate publications about direct ancestors
{{TN Ethnic Groups Intro|Carroll}}
*Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
*Identify publications, to quote [[Elizabeth Shown Mills|Elizabeth Shown Mills]], about an ancestor's "FAN Club" ['''F'''riends, '''A'''ssociates, and '''N'''eighbors]


=== Funeral Homes  ===
'''General'''  
{{TN Funeral Homes Intro|Carroll}}
*'''1973-1977''' {{FSC|1024515|item|disp=Alexander Funeral Home records, 1973-1977; index, 1974-1976}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — index and  images
*'''1904-2001''' {{FSC|1339707|item|disp=Tennessee funeral home records index, 1904-2001}}(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — index and images
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<li>[https://www.brucetonfuneralhome.com/ Bruceton Funeral Home] in Bruceton</li>
<li>[https://www.chasefh.com/ Chase Funeral Home] in Huntingdon</li>
<li>[https://www.dilday.com/ Dilday - Carter Funeral Home, Inc.] in Huntingdon</li>
<li>[https://www.brummittmckenziefuneralhome.com/ Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home] in McKenzie</li>
<li>[https://www.brummittmckenziefuneralhome.com/ Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home] in Trezevant</li>
</ul>
|}


=== Genealogies  ===
As of August 2010, a query for [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=Search&includedb=&lang=en&ti=&surname=&stype=Exact&given=&bplace=Carroll+Tennessee&byear=&brange=0&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search persons born in Carroll, Tennessee] at ''[[World Connect|World Connect]]'', results in more than 40,000 entries.
{{TN Genealogies Intro|Carroll}}


*''Carroll County, Tennessee''. Paducah, Ky.: Turner Publishing Co. Publisher's [http://www.turnerpublishing.com/detail.aspx?ID=479 description].
*''Carroll County, Tennessee''. Paducah, Ky.: Turner Publishing Co. Publisher's [http://www.turnerpublishing.com/detail.aspx?ID=479 description].


*'''Clark''' - Gilbert, Thomas Graves. ''Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia: and His Descendants in Carroll County, Tennessee: Family Members of Michael Clark of England and Barbados and His Son Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia, the Migration of His Sons to Anson County, North Carolina and Descendants to Henry Weakley and Carroll Counties of Tennessee''. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, 2004. {{FSC|1192974|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 C547gt}}.
'''Bibliography'''  
*'''Fox''' - Fox, Ezelle. ''The Story of William Fox.'' Dumas, TX: E. Fox, 1954. Available at {{FSC|23003|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6018326}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/511251 FamilySearch Digital Library].
*'''Glover''' - Hopping, Carol (Flora). ''Glover Family. ''Book and Film, West Covina, California: C. F. Hopping, 1980?. {{FSC|260102|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 G518h; Film 1206423 Item 3}}.
*'''Glover''' - Hopping, Carol Flora. ''The Glover Family, 1806-1984. ''Manuscript with film, 1985. {{FSC|7548|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 G518h 1985}} and {{FSC|7548|item|disp=FS Library Film 1321083 Item 12}}.
*'''Gullett''' - Futrell, Roger Henry Lofland. ''George Gullett of Carroll County, Tennessee: and Son James Hickman Gullett of Robertson County, Tennessee''. Frankfort, Ky.: R.H. Futrell, 2006. Digital version at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/147460-george-gullett-of-carroll-county-tennessee-and-son-james-hickman-gullett-of-robertson-county-tennessee?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library].
*'''Hamilton''' - Hamilton, Thomas. ''Autobiography of Thomas Hamilton.'' Typescript, microfilmed 1972. {{FSC|723377|item|disp=FS Library Film 896607 Item 2}}.
*'''Harris''' - Lynn, Jack. ''Harris Family Tree - Carroll County, Tennessee - Ancestors''. El Monte, Calif.: Lynn, Jack, 2000?. {{FSC|962807|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 H24Lj; Film 1425339 Item 6}}.
*'''House''' - Mills, Betsy. ''The Descendants of Benjamin House, 1810-1884.'' Paris, Texas, B.H. Mills. 1994. {{FSC|739374|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 H816m; Film 1598359 Item 35}}.
*'''Johnson''' - Murphy, Marion Emerson. ''Early Johnson in Carroll County, Tennessee Their Ancestry and Descendants''. San Diego, Calif.: n.p., 1970. {{FSC|385618|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 J63mu}}.
*'''Kelly''' - Ross, John Kelly. ''Ross/Kelly Family History: A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky''. Clinton, Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. {{FSC|743344|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9}}.
*'''Killough''' - Killough, John Allen, Mrs. ''The Killough Family of America, Canada and Ireland. ''Typescript, Washington, Ill, Mrs. J. A. Killough, 195?. {{FSC|23527|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6018443}}.
*'''Lendermon''' - Boswell, Imogene May and Jean Boswell Pippenger. ''The Ancestors and Descendants of Henry D. Lendermon: Randolph County, North Carolina; Greenville County, South Carolina; Maury County, Tennessee; Carroll County, Tennessee; Marshall County, Mississippi''. Carrollton, Texas: I.M. Boswell &amp; J.B. Pippenger, 1988. {{FSC|409083|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 L546p; Fiche 6100708}}.
*'''Love''' - Love, Albert G. ''Our Ancestors: The Love Family of Trezevant, Carroll County, Tennessee''. Washington, D.C.: A.B. Love, 1953. {{FSC|325099|item|disp=FS Library Film 877542 Item 4}}.
*'''Murphy''' - Murphy, Marion Emerson. ''Early Murphys-Murpheys in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Robertson and Carroll Counties, Tennessee: Their Ancestry and Progeny''. San Diego, Calif.: M.E. Murphy, 1974. {{FSC|6456|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 M953m}}.
*'''Patterson''' - Tayloe, Stephanie Routon and Val Rucker Routon. ''The Pattersons of Carroll County, Tennessee: from Stories Told by Velma Patterson Rucker''. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 199-?. {{FSC|818807|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 P277t; Film 1415145 Item 6}}.
*'''Pearson''' - Smith, Jonathan K. T. ''The Descendancy of Shadrach Pearson, 1809-1873. ''Manuscript on film, Salt Lake City, Utah, Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. {{FSC|679505|item|disp=FS Library Film 1698059 Item 50}}.
*'''Pearson''' - Smith, Jonathan K.T. ''William Pearson, 1839-1900: (Carroll Co., Tennessee)''. n.p.: J.K.T. Smith, 2007. {{FSC|1381093|item|disp=FS Library Book 921.73 P319s}}.
*'''Porter''' - Williams, Blake. ''Old Porter Relatives. ''Jackson, Tennessee, B. Williams, 1981. {{FSC|300222|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 A1 no. 3069; Film 1033693 Item 12}}.
*'''Roach''' - Thomas, William J. ''Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784-1913.'' Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Flimed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. {{FSC|1002658|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6004396}}.
*'''Ross''' - Ross, John Kelly. ''Ross/Kelly Family History: A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky''. Clinton, Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. {{FSC|743344|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9}}.
*'''Rowland''' - Rowland, Priscilla Sutton. ''The Rowland Family History. ''Noblesville, Indiana, R. A. Rowland, 1995. {{FSC|749766|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 R796rp; Film 2055158 Item 23}}.
*'''Thomas''' - Thomas, William J. ''Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784-1913.'' Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. {{FSC|1002658|item|disp=FS Library Fiche 6004396}}.
*'''Wyatt''' - Tayloe, Stephanie Routon. ''The Wyatt Family: of Carroll Co., Tennessee''. 2 vols. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 2001-2005. Digital version of Vol. 2 at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/532887-the-wyatt-family-of-carroll-co-tennessee?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]; {{FSC|1056547|item|disp=FS Library Book 929.273 W97t v. 1-v. 2}}.<br>


=== Guardianship ===
*'''[Clark]''' Gilbert, Thomas Graves. ''Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia: and His Descendants in Carroll County, Tennessee: Family Members of Michael Clark of England and Barbados and His Son Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia, the Migration of His Sons to Anson County, North Carolina and Descendants to Henry Weakley and Carroll Counties of Tennessee''. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, 2004. {{FHL|1192974|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 C547gt}}.
{{TN Guardianship Intro|Carroll}}
*'''[Fox]''' Fox, Ezelle. The Story of William Fox. Dumas, TX: E. Fox, 1954. Available at {{FHL|23003|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6018326}}. Digital version available at [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/books/results/image?urn=urn%3Aproquest%3AUS%3Bglhbooks%3BGenealogy-glh288474021%3B-1%3B-1%3B Heritage Quest Online] ($).
*'''[Glover] '''Hopping, Carol (Flora). ''Glover Family. ''Book and Film, West Covina, California: C. F. Hopping, 1980?. {{FHL|260102|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 G518h; Film 1206423 Item 3}}.
*'''[Glover] '''Hopping, Carol Flora. ''The Glover Family, 1806–1984. ''Manuscript with film, 1985. {{FHL|7548|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 G518h 1985}} and {{FHL|7548|item|disp=FHL Film 1321083 Item 12}}.
*'''[Gullett]''' Futrell, Roger Henry Lofland. ''George Gullett of Carroll County, Tennessee: and Son James Hickman Gullett of Robertson County, Tennessee''. Frankfort, Ky.: R.H. Futrell, 2006. Digital version at {{FSbook|65139}}.
*'''[Hamilton]''' Hamilton, Thomas. ''Autobiography of Thomas Hamilton.'' Typescript, microfilmed 1972. {{FHL|723377|item|disp=FHL Film 896607 Item 2}}.
*'''[Harris]''' Lynn, Jack. ''Harris Family Tree - Carroll County, Tennessee - Ancestors''. El Monte, Calif.: Lynn, Jack, 2000?. {{FHL|962807|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 H24Lj; Film 1425339 Item 6}}.
*'''[House]'''&nbsp; Mills, Betsy. ''The Descendants of Benjamin House, 1810—1884.'' Paris, Texas, B.H. Mills. 1994. {{FHL|739374|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 H816m; Film 1598359 Item 35}}.
*'''[Johnson]''' Murphy, Marion Emerson. ''Early Johnson in Carroll County, Tennessee Their Ancestry and Descendants''. [San Diego, Calif.: n.p., 1970]. {{FHL|385618|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 J63mu}}.
*'''[Kelly]''' Ross, John Kelly. ''Ross/Kelly Family History:&nbsp;A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky''. Clinton,&nbsp;Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. {{FHL|743344|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9}}.
*'''[Killough] '''Killough, John Allen, Mrs. ''The Killough Family of America, Canada and Ireland. ''Typescript, Washington, Ill, Mrs. J. A. Killough, 195?. {{FHL|23527|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6018443}}.
*'''[Lendermon]''' Boswell, Imogene May and Jean Boswell Pippenger. ''The Ancestors and Descendants of Henry D. Lendermon: Randolph County, North Carolina; Greenville County, South Carolina; Maury County, Tennessee; Carroll County, Tennessee; Marshall County, Mississippi''. Carrollton, Texas: I.M. Boswell &amp; J.B. Pippenger, 1988. {{FHL|409083|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 L546p; Fiche 6100708}}.
*'''[Love]''' Love, Albert G. ''Our Ancestors: The Love Family of Trezevant, Carroll County, Tennessee''. Washington, D.C.: A.B. Love, 1953. {{FHL|325099|item|disp=FHL Film 877542 Item 4}}.
*'''[Murphy]''' Murphy, Marion Emerson. ''Early Murphys-Murpheys in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Robertson and Carroll Counties, Tennessee: Their Ancestry and Progeny''. San Diego, Calif.: M.E. Murphy, 1974. {{FHL|6456|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 M953m}}.
*'''[Patterson]''' Tayloe, Stephanie Routon and Val Rucker Routon. ''The Pattersons of Carroll County, Tennessee: from Stories Told by Velma Patterson Rucker''. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 199-?. {{FHL|818807|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 P277t; Film 1415145 Item 6}}.
*'''[Pearson] '''Smith, Jonathan K. T. ''The Descendancy of Shadrach Pearson, 1809–1873. ''Manuscript on film, Salt Lake City, Utah, Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. {{FHL|679505|item|disp=FHL Film 1698059 Item 50}}.
*'''[Pearson]''' Smith, Jonathan K.T. ''William Pearson, 1839-1900: (Carroll Co., Tennessee)''. n.p.: J.K.T. Smith, 2007. {{FHL|1381093|item|disp=FHL Book 921.73 P319s}}; digital version at {{FSbook|47446}}.
*'''[Porter] '''Williams, Blake. ''Old Porter Relatives. ''Jackson, Tennessee, B. Williams, 1981. {{FHL|300222|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 A1 no. 3069; Film 1033693 Item 12}}.
*'''[Roach] '''Thomas, William J. ''Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784–1913.'' Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Flimed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. {{FHL|1002658|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6004396}}.
*'''[Ross]''' Ross, John Kelly. ''Ross/Kelly Family History: A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky''. Clinton, Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. {{FHL|743344|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9}}.
*'''[Rowland] '''Rowland, Priscilla Sutton. ''The Rowland Family History. ''Noblesville, Indiana, R. A. Rowland, 1995. {{FHL|749766|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 R796rp; Film 2055158 Item 23}}.
*'''[Thomas] '''Thomas, William J. ''Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784–1913.'' Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Flimed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. {{FHL|1002658|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6004396}}.
*'''[Wyatt]''' Tayloe, Stephanie Routon. ''The Wyatt Family: of Carroll Co., Tennessee''. 2 vols. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 2001-2005. Digital version of Vol. 2 at {{FSbook|98798}}; {{FHL|1056547|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 W97t v. 1-v. 2}}.<br>


=== Land and Property Records ===
==== Land ====
{{TN Land Intro|Carroll}}


Carroll County Register of Deeds is located at Courthouse,P.O. Box 110, Huntingdon, TN 38344-0110; Telephone: (731) 986-1960 and has Land Records beginning with the county organization from 1822. Land and property records include transfer of real estate or personal property, mortgages, leases, surveys, and entries.
Carroll County Register of Deeds is located at Courthouse,P.O. Box 110, Huntingdon, TN 38344-0110; Telephone: (731) 986-1960 and has Land Records beginning with the county organization from 1822.&nbsp;Land and property records include transfer of real estate or personal property, mortgages, leases, surveys, and entries.  


*Mayo, Maxine ''Crockett (Haywood) County, Tennessee deeds, 1785-1872'' Alamo, Tennessee M. Mayo, 1983 {{FSC|351168|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.8225 R2m}}[http://tn-roots.com/tncrockett/lookup.html Free lookups available!]
*Mayo, Maxine ''Crockett (Haywood) County, Tennessee deeds, 1785-1872'' Alamo, Tennessee&nbsp;: M. Mayo, 1983 {{FHL|351168|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.8225 R2m}}&nbsp; [http://tn-roots.com/tncrockett/lookup.html Free lookups available!]


The FamilySearch Library has filmed records of the Carroll County Registrar of:
The Family History Library has filmed records of the Carroll County Registrar of:  


*Deeds for Deeds 1822-1
*Deeds for Deeds 1822-1936
*Land Entry Files 1820--1838, 1842-1866
*Land Entry Files 1820--1838, 1842-1866  
*Land Surveys 1820-1825,1842-1857.
*Land Surveys 1820-1825,1842-1857.


''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
==== Law and Legislation  ====
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== Local Histories ===
*Tennessee State Library and Archives, ''Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850: Index to Names.'' January 25, 2005. [In addition to creating new laws, legislative acts were often required to obtain a divorce, grant legitimacy to a child, or for appointments to or grant payments for public service.] The&nbsp;[[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] has created an index to names that appear in these acts covering the years 1796 to 1850. To read more about this valuable resource [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/misc/actsintro.htm Click here]. The searchable index is available at the&nbsp;[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/misc/actsintro.htm#names TSLA]; another version is available at [http://worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=usa_tn_acts World Vital Records].
{{TN Histories Intro|Carroll}}


=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
==== Local Histories  ====
{{TN Maps Intro|Carroll}}


{{TN Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{TN Carroll County}}}}
*Smith, H. K. ''Some Encounters with General Forrest.'' McKenzie, Tenn.?: unknown, 1959. Available at [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/books/results/image?urn=urn%3Aproquest%3AUS%3Bglhbooks%3BGenealogy-glh40472781%3B-1%3B-1%3B Heritage Quest Online] ($).


*[http://www.mapofus.org/tennessee/ Maps of Tennessee (1777-1985)]
==== Maps  ====
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqParents=395247&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Carroll,%20Tennessee,%20United%20States&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Cities and Towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]


=== Migration ===
==== Military  ====
{{TN Migration Intro|Carroll}}


=== Military Records ===
'''Revolutionary War'''
{{TN Military Intro|Carroll}}


'''''Revolutionary War'''''<br>
The following Carroll County Revolutionary War records are available online through TNGenWeb:  
The following Carroll County Revolutionary War records are available online through TNGenWeb:


*[http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ 1835 Pension Roll]
#[http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ 1835 Pension Roll]  
*[http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ 1852 Rejected or Suspended Pensions]
#[http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ 1852 Rejected or Suspended Pensions]


Additional resources include:
Additional resources include:  


*''A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. {{FSC|282860|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 973 X2pc 1840; FS Library US/CAN Film 2321}}. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/857237 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://archive.org/details/censusofpensione00usce/page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7678/ Ancestry] ($). See Tennessee, Western District, Carroll County on page 158.
*''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2648500 A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census]''. 1841; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing, 1967. {{FHL|282860|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 X2pc 1840; FHL US/CAN Film 2321}}. 1841 edition digitized by the [http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1840c-01.pdf U.S. Census Bureau] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=W7JYAAAAMAAJ Google books] ''et. al''. [See Tennessee, Western District, Carroll County on page 158.]
*''Rejected or Suspended Applications for Revolutionary War Pensions''. Washington, D.C., 1852. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1969, and 1991. Reprints include "an Added Index to States." Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48141 Ancestry] ($). Tennessee entries abstracted online at [http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War] ([http://tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb]). Includes veterans from this county; Tennessee section begins on page 381.
*''Rejected or Suspended Applications for Revolutionary War Pensions''. Washington, D.C., 1852. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1969, and 1991. Reprints include&nbsp;"an Added Index to States." Digital version at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48141 Ancestry] ($). Tennessee entries abstracted online at [http://tngenweb.org/revwar/ Tennesseans in the Revolutionary War] ([http://tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb]). [Includes veterans from this county; Tennessee section begins on page 381.]


'''''War of 1812'''''<br>
'''War of 1812'''  
*Embry, Hermione D. "War of 1812 - Tennessee Pensioners on List - January 2, 1883," ''Ansearchin' News'', Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan. 1960):13-16. {{FSC|44514|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.8 B2a v. 7 (1960)}}; digital version at [https://tngs.org/Ansearchn-News journal website]. Includes Carroll County pensioners (p. 16).


'''''Civil War'''''<br>
*Embry, Hermione D. "War of 1812 - Tennessee Pensioners on List - January 2, 1883," ''Ansearchin' News'', Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan. 1960):13-16. {{FHL|44514|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 B2a v. 7 (1960)}}; digital version at [http://www.tngs.org/ansearchin/pdf/1960-1.pdf journal website]. [Includes Carroll County pensioners (p. 16).]


*'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932378|Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
'''Civil War'''  
*'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932422|Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch - [[Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1861-1865''' -  [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2322 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry]
*'''1861-1865''' -  [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2344 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry]
*'''1891-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1874474|Tennessee, Confederate Pension Applications, Soldiers and Widows, 1891-1965}} at FamilySearch - [[Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications, Soldiers and Widows - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*[http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/military/cwrd/main.aspx Civil War Research Database]
*[https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]
*''Some Encounters with General Forrest.'' By H. K. Smith. McKenzie, Tenn.?: unknown, 1959. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/131083 FamilySearch Digital Library].


{{TN Civil War Regiments|Carroll}}<br>
*[http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/military/cwrd/main.aspx Civl War Research Database] $
*[http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]


Confederate Soldiers<br>
Civil War service men from&nbsp;Carroll County served in various regiments. Men often joined a regiment or a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are the military units that were formed in or had many men from&nbsp;Carroll County.


*[[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Companies F and G.
<u>Confederate Soldiers</u>
*[[12th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Confederate)|12th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry]] - CSA- Companies D and E.
 
*[[20th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Russell's)|20th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Russell's)]] - CSA - Companies B, D and F.
*[[12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|12th Consolidated Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Companies F and G.  
*[[21st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Wilson's)|21st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Wilson's)]] - CSA-2nd Company K.
*[[12th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Confederate)|12th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry]]&nbsp;- CSA-&nbsp;Companies D and E.  
*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Companies D, E, and G.
*[[20th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Russell's)|20th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Russell's)]] - CSA - Companies B, D and F.  
*[[21st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Wilson's)|21st Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry (Wilson's)]] - CSA - 2nd Company K.  
*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Companies D, E and G.  
*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)]] - CSA - Company D, formerly A (also called G); and Company E, formerly B.<br>
*[[22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)|22nd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Freeman's)]] - CSA - Company D, formerly A (also called G); and Company E, formerly B.<br>
*[[27th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|27th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Company H.
*[[27th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry|27th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - CSA - Company H.  
*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)|55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)]] - CSA - Companies C and H.<br>
*[[55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)|55th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Brown's)]] - CSA - Companies C and H.


Union Soldiers<br>
<u>Union Soldiers</u>  


*[[7th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Union)|7th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - Company B. <br>
*[[7th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (Union)|7th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry]] - Company B.


Additional sources for Civil War soldiers from Carroll County:<br>
<br>  


*Hosted by rootsweb, [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/military.html Carroll County, Tennessee Military]. A variety of links for Union and Confederate soldiers from Carroll County.
:<br>
*[http://tn-roots.com/tncarroll/civwar.htm Civil War Soldiers, Carroll County, Tennessee]. These are some of the men believed to have been residents of Carroll County when they enlisted for service in the Civil War. Submitted by Peggy Scott Holley.
:::<br>
*Genealogy Trails, [http://genealogytrails.com/tenn/carroll/militarycivil.html We honor those who served from Carroll County, TN]. Civil War.
:<br>
*USGenWeb Archives, [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/military.html Carroll County Tennessee Archives]. Civil war.
*Tennessee State Library and Archives, [http://share.tn.gov/tsla/history/military/pension109.htm Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications: Carroll County]. Includes soldier's name, county, pension #, unit or widow.
*List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883: Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for ... . United States Pension Bureau. (Washington Printing Office; 1883). [https://www.archive.org/stream/listpensionerso02buregoog#page/n340/mode/1up Internet Archive]. Carroll County on pages 322-323.
*Cox, Jere R., [http://tn-roots.com/tncarroll/carrcwar.htm Civil War and Carroll County, Tennessee].
*[https://tnmap.tn.gov/civilwar/Civil%20War%20Trails%20Installation%20Sites%20with%20descriptions.pdf Tennessee Civil War Trails]. Includes Carroll County.


=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
<br>
{{TN Naturalization Intro|Carroll}}


=== Newspapers ===
<u>Additional sources for Civil War soldiers from&nbsp;Carroll County:</u>
{{TN Newspapers Intro|Carroll}}


*[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/newspapers-microfilm-tennessee-state-library-and-archives Newspapers on Microfilm at the Library & Archives] at TSLA; some may be accessed via interlibrary loan to libraries within Tennessee
*Hosted by rootsweb, [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tncarrol/ Carroll County, Tennessee Military], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; A variety of links for Union and Confederate soldiers from Carroll County.
**See [https://sos.tn.gov/tsla/guides/interlibrary-loan-policies Interlibrary Loan Policies] for more information<br>
*[http://tn-roots.com/tncarroll/civwar.htm Civil War Soldiers, Carroll County, Tennessee], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; These are some of the men believed to have been residents of Carroll County when they enlisted for service in the Civil War.&nbsp; Submitted by Peggy Scott Holley.
For a list of newspapers available at the archives for Carroll County click on the following cities or towns:<br>
*Genealogy Trails, [http://genealogytrails.com/tenn/carroll/militarycivil.html We honor those who served from Carroll County, TN], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; Civil War.
*[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/newspapers-microfilm-tennessee-state-library-and-archives-b#Bruceton Bruceton]
*USGenWeb Archives, [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/carroll/military.html Carroll County Tennessee Archives], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; Civil war.
*[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/newspapers-microfilm-tennessee-state-library-and-archives-h#Huntingdon Huntingdon]
*Tennessee State Library and Archives, [http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/military/pension109.htm Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications&nbsp;:&nbsp;Carroll County], (accessed 30 Jan 2012). Includes soldier's name, county, pension #, unit or widow.
*[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/newspapers-microfilm-tennessee-state-library-and-archives-m#McKenzie McKenzie]
*United States Pension Bureau, [http://www.archive.org/stream/listpensionerso02buregoog#page/n340/mode/1up List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883: Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for ... ](Washington Printing Office; 1883), (accessed 30 Jan 2012). Online at Internet Archive.&nbsp;Carroll County, page 322-323.
*Cox, Jere R., [http://tn-roots.com/tncarroll/carrcwar.htm Civil War and Carroll County, Tennessee], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; This article was taken from an article in the History of Carroll County, Tennessee Volume One, 1987 submitted by Dale Cooper and Colonel Jack Barnett Biffle, Born to Fight by Sons of the South Publications by Brent A. Cox. Some of the information was researched by Brent a. Cox and Dan Kennerly, author of Firstest with the Mostest.
*[http://carrollcounty-tn-chamber.com/civil-war-trails.htm Tennessee Civil War Trails], (accessed 30 Jan 2012).&nbsp; As you travel the roads of Carroll County you'll see many Historic Markers about General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his troop movements through the county in the Winter of 1862.


For deaths of Methodists in Carroll County between the 1830s and the 1920s, try:
==== Newspapers  ====


*Smith, Jonathan K.T. ''Genealogical Abstracts from Reported Deaths, the Nashville Christian Advocate''. [1847-1914] 10 vols. [Jackson, Tenn.]: J.K.T. Smith, 1997-2003. {{FSC|789366|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN ;Books 976.855/N1 V48s 1847-1851}} ff; digital versions at [http://www.tngenweb.org/records/tn_wide/obits/nca/index.html David Donahue Memorial: Tennessee Records Repository]. Website expands upon the publications and includes deaths from the 1830s, 1840s, 1910s and 1920s.
{{RAOGKobituary}} Many Tennessee newspapers are filmed and available at the [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/newspapers/tn-paper.htm TSLA]. Most of these newspapers may be accessed by interlibrary loan to libraries within Tennessee, although there are some newspapers which are not available in or outside of Tennessee. For further information regarding interlibrary loan policies and newspapers not available for interlibrary loan click [http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/mailill.htm#newspapers here]. For a list of newspapers available at the archives for Carroll County click on the following cities or towns:  
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50075/ Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
''Book Abstracts and Indexes''<br>
*'''1794-1851''' - Lucas, Silas Emmett. ''Marriages from Early Tennessee Newspapers 1794-1851''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|976.8 V2L|Book}}.


=== Obituaries ===
*[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/newspapers/paper-b.htm#Bruceton Bruceton]
{{TN Obituaries Intro|Carroll}}
*[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/newspapers/paper-h.htm#Huntingdon Huntingdon]
*[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/newspapers/paper-m.htm#McKenzie McKenzie]


=== Other Records ===
==== Occupations  ====
{{TN Other Records Intro|Carroll}}


===== Prisons =====
*Miller, Alan N. ''West Tennessee's Forgotten Children: Apprentices from 1821 to 1889''. Baltimore, Md.: Printed for Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006. {{FHL|1369643|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN 976.8 U2man}}. Purchase at [http://www.genealogical.com/products/West%20Tennessees%20Forgotten%20Children%20Apprentices%201821%201889/9982.html Genealogical.com]. [Includes Carroll County.]
*'''1831-1850'''  [http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/inmates-tennessee-state-penitentiary-1831-1850 Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1831-1850] at [https://sos.tn.gov/tsla Tennessee State Library and Archives]


*'''1851-1870''' [http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/inmates-tennessee-state-penitentiary-1851-1870 Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870] at [https://sos.tn.gov/tsla Tennessee State Library and Archives]
==== Periodicals ====


=== Periodicals ===
Tap into the minds of local experts. Editors of genealogical periodicals publish unique sources that researchers who are new to their area would not likely discover. This type of material may be found in local, regional, or statewide genealogical society journals. The following periodicals cover this county:
{{TN Periodicals Intro|Carroll}}


*''Ansearchin' News'': Quarterly magazine of the [http://www.tngs.org/ Tennessee Genealogical Society]. For a keyword search, go to the [http://www.tngs.org/Ansearchn-News county index]. Read previous issues on their [http://www.tngs.org/Ansearchn-News website]; {{FSC|44514|item|disp=FS Library Book 976.8 B2a.}}
:'''Ansearchin' News'''
:Genealogical articles with abstracts of records of Carroll County, Tennessee have been published in ''Ansearchin' News'', the quarterly magazine of the [http://www.tngs.org/ Tennessee Genealogical Society]. To view a list of these articles, visit their [http://www.tngs.org/ansearchin/ByCounty_ndx.html county index]. To read digitized versions of the first 36 years of articles (Vols. 1-36), browse their [http://www.tngs.org/ansearchin/index.html archive]&nbsp;or conduct a [http://www.tngs.org/search.htm surname search]. The Family History Library has a complete collection of the ''Ansearchin' News'' quarterly {{FHL|44514|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 B2a.}}  
:'''Family Findings'''
:Genealogical articles with abstracts of Carroll County, Tennessee records have been published in ''Family Findings'', the quarterly of the [http://www.jmcl.tn.org/Mid-West_Tn.htm Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society]&nbsp;(42+ vols.). The Family History Library has most issues of this quarterly {{FHL|40026|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN 976.8 B2f}}.
:Tables of contents for some volumes are available online through the [http://www.tngenweb.org/ TNGenWeb&nbsp;Project]:
::*[http://www.tngenweb.org/madison/records/ff-tc1.htm Volumes 1-10 (1969-1978)]
::*[http://www.tngenweb.org/madison/records/ff-tc2.htm Volumes 11-20 (1979-1988)]
::*[http://www.tngenweb.org/madison/records/ff-tc3.htm Volumes 21-24 (1989-1992)]
::*[http://www.tngenweb.org/madison/records/ff-tc4.htm Volumes 32-35 (2000-2003)]
:Many articles from this publication have been reproduced on the TNGenWeb Project website, try this [http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3Aen-us&q=site%3Awww.tngenweb.org+%22Family+Findings%22+%22Carroll+County%22&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai= specialized Google search].
:'''West Tennessee Historical Society Papers'''
:Family History Library has Volumes 1 - 16 and 30 {{FHL|233239|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.81 B5w}}. The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers are indexed in [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)]] <br>To view Table of Contents and complete articles from 1947 - 2005 see [http://register.shelby.tn.us/wths/ Shelby County Register of Deeds]


*''Family Findings'': Quarterly of the [https://mwtgs.wordpress.com/ Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society]. For tables of contents and online access to issues, see [https://www.tngenweb.org/family-findings-newsletters.php TNGenWeb Project]. Also try this [http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3Aen-us&q=site%3Awww.tngenweb.org+%22Family+Findings%22+%22Carroll+County%22&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai= specialized Google search]. {{FSC|40026|title-id|disp=FS Library Book US/CAN 976.8 B2f}}.
==== Prisons  ====


*''West Tennessee Historical Society Papers'':FamilySearch Library has Volumes 1-16 and 30 {{FSC|233239|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 976.81 B5w}}. The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers are indexed in [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)]] <br>To view Table of Contents and complete articles from 1947 - 2005 see [http://register.shelby.tn.us/wths/ Shelby County Register of Deeds]
{{TNp}}  


=== Probate Records ===
==== Probate ====
{{TN Probate Intro|Carroll}}


The County Court and County Probate Judge have responsibility for the probate records of Carroll County.<br><br>
The County Court and County Probate Judge have responsibility for the probate records of Carroll County.<br>  


''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
{{Tennpro}}  
*'''1779-2008''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9176 Tennessee Wills and Probate Records 1779-2008] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] $
*'''1822-1949''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index?owc=M6QS-16D%3A179638201%3Fcc%3D1909088 Carroll County] portion of {{RecordSearch|1909088|Tennessee, Probate Court Books, 1795-1927}} at FamilySearch - images only; handwritten indexes may be found at the front or back of some volumes.- [[Tennessee Probate Court Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


''Book Abstracts and Indexes''<br>
*Index to wills by deceased name, 1852-1949
*'''1830-1861''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Index to Tennessee Wills &amp; Administrations 1779-1861''. Nashville, Tenn. Byron Sistler &amp; Associates, Inc., 1990. {{FSC|615022|item|disp=FS Library Book 976.8 P22s}}. Includes an index to this county's wills.
*Wills, 1822-1948 (9 vols.)
*'''1862-1874''' - Willis, Laura; Betty Sellers, indexer. ''Carroll County, Tenn., Wills''. 5 volumes. Melber, Kentucky: Simmons Historical Pub., 2000. (FS Library book 976.825 P2w v. 1-5.)
*Index to wills by case, 1852-1949
*Index to wills by executor name, 1852-1949
*Index to wills by year, 1852-1949
*Bonds, 1852-1882
*Bonds, Letters, 1882-1901
*Guardian records, 1885
*Insolvent estate records, 1853-1907
*Inventories, 1852-1899 (Vols. A-E)
*Letters, 1852-1880
*Settlements, 1842-1923 (9 vols.)


''Online Probate Records''<br>
The organization [http://www.copies1918.com/index.html Strictly By Name] provides free online indexes to early Carroll County probate records. They offer a research service to photocopy and transcribe microfilm copies of the original documents for a small fee. Available indexes:  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== School Records ===
#[http://www.copies1918.com/carrol-a.html Will Book A: 1822-1865]
{{TN Schools Intro|Carroll}}
#[http://www.copies1918.com/carroll-b.html Will Book B: 1865-1904]


=== Social Security Records ===
The following Carroll County probate records have been abstracted, indexed, or both:


*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
*'''[1830-1861]''' Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Index to Tennessee Wills &amp; Administrations 1779-1861''. Nashville, Tenn. Byron Sistler &amp; Associates, Inc., 1990. {{FHL|615022|item|disp=FHL Book 976.8 P22s}}. [Includes an index to this county's wills.]  
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
*'''[1822-1852]''' ''Carroll County Will Books Vol. 1-Sept 1822-Nov 1852.'' (Mayfield, KY?: Simmons Historical Publications, s.d.). Digital version available at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=simmons_carrollcountytennesseewills_vol1 World Vital Records] ($).  
*'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''[1852-1862]''' ''Carroll County Will Books Vol. 2-Dec 1852-Dec 1862.'' (Mayfield, KY?: Simmons Historical Publications, s.d.). Digital version available at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=simmons_carrollcountytennesseewills_vol1 World Vital Records] ($).  
*'''[1862-1874]''' Willis, Laura; Betty Sellers, indexer. ''Carroll County, Tenn., Wills''. 5 volumes. Melber, Kentucky: Simmons Historical Pub., 2000. (FHL book 976.825 P2w v. 1-5.)


=== Tax Records ===
==== Taxation  ====
{{TN Tax Intro|Carroll}}


The original Carroll County Tax Books 1848-1850, 1871, 1902 are held at the County Courthouse. In 1976, the [[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] microfilmed these records. FS Library copies: {{FSC|411299|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Film 1008616}}.<br>
The original Carroll County Tax Books 1848-1850, 1871, 1902 are held at the County Courthouse. In 1976, the&nbsp;[[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] microfilmed these records. FHL copies: {{FHL|411299|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Film 1008616}}.  


''Online Records''<br>
The following Carroll County tax records have been abstracted:<ref>The Heritage Quest Online version of [http://heritagequestonline.com PERSI] aided in the compilation of this list.</ref>
*'''1821-1826''' - Historical Records Project. ''Minutes, Tax Records, Etc., 1821-1826, Carroll County, Tennessee''. Typescript, Tennessee State Library, Nashville, Tenn. Microfilmed in 1939. {{FSC|207227|title-id|disp=FH US/CAN Film 24609 Item 1}}.
*'''1836''' - "Carroll County, Tennessee-1836 Map of Civil Districts" and "Carroll County, Tennessee 1836 Tax List," ''Ansearchin' News,'' Vol. 39, No. 1 (Spring 1992):14-20; Vol. 39, No. 2 (Summer 1992):69-74. For FS Library and online access, as well as indexes, see [[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy|Carroll]].
*'''1848''' "1849 Land Sales Held in 3 West Tennessee Counties for Unpaid Taxes," 1848 taxpayers in Decatur, Carroll, and Henderson counties, ''Ansearchin' News,'' Vol. 44, No. 4 (Winter 1997):12. For FS Library and online access, as well as indexes, see [[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy|Carroll]].


=== Vital Records ===
*'''[1821-1826]''' Historical Records Project. ''Minutes, Tax Records, Etc., 1821-1826, Carroll County, Tennessee''. Typescript, Tennessee State Library, Nashville, Tenn. Microfilmed in 1939. {{FHL|207227|title-id|disp=FH US/CAN Film 24609 Item 1}}.
{{TN Vital Intro|Carroll}}
*'''[1836]''' "Carroll County, Tennessee - 1836 Map of Civil Districts" and "Carroll County, Tennessee 1836 Tax List," ''Ansearchin' News,'' Vol. 39, No. 1 (Spring 1992):14-20; Vol. 39, No. 2 (Summer 1992):69-74. For FHL and online access, as well as indexes, see [http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Carroll_County,_Tennessee#Periodicals Periodicals].
*'''[1848]''' "1849 Land Sales Held in 3 West Tennessee Counties for Unpaid Taxes," [1848 taxpayers in Decatur, Carroll, and Henderson counties], ''Ansearchin' News,'' Vol. 44, No. 4 (Winter 1997):12. For FHL and online access, as well as indexes, see [http://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Carroll_County,_Tennessee#Periodicals Periodicals].


==== Birth ====
==== Vital Records  ====
{{TN Birth Intro|Carroll}}
''Online Records''<br>
*'''1828-1939''' {{RecordSearch|1681012|Tennessee Births and Christenings 1828-1939}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]- [[Tennessee Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1869-1909''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2282 Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909] at Ancestry $
*'''1908-1912''' {{RecordSearch|2515873|Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912}} at FamilySearch - [[Tennessee, Birth Records, Enumerator Record Series - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


==== Marriage ====
===== '''Marriage'''  =====


'''''Online Indexes and Records'''''<br>
Marriages were not officially recorded in&nbsp;Carroll County during the first few years of its existence.&nbsp;In 1838, a law was passed mandating the practice.<ref>Gale Williams Bamman, C.G., "Research in Tennessee," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly,'' Vol. 81, No. 2 (June 1993):105. {{FHL|973 B2ng v. 81|Book}}</ref> The following publication, based on early newspapers, helps to alleviate this genealogical obstacle:  
*'''1625-1966''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=tennessee%2ctn Tennessee, United States Marriages] at [http://findmypast.com/ Findmypast] ($)
*'''1780-2002''' {{RecordSearch|1936414|Tennessee State Marriage Index 1780-2002}} at FamilySearch - Index- [[Tennessee State Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1780-2002''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1169 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002] ($) Index and images, incomplete
*'''1790-1962''' {{RecordSearch|1619127|Tennessee County Marriages, 1790-1950}} - at [https://www.FamilySearch.org/search FamilySearch]. Index and images. Covers all counties in Tennessee.- [[Tennessee County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1796-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1681022|Tennessee Marriages 1796-1950}} (Indexes only) at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]- [[Tennessee Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1838-1860; 1860-1873''' [https://southeasterngenealogy.com/content/tngenealogy.html SourtheasternGenealogy.com] Images of Wills Marriages ($)
*'''1838-1888''' {{RecordSearch|2559093|Tennessee Civil Marriages, 1838-1888}} at FamilySearch - [[Tennessee Civil Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1851-1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4125 Tennessee Marriages 1851-1900] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry]s ($) <br>
*'''1860-1880''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/696225-redirection ''Marriages of Carroll County''] at FamilySearch Digital book
*'''1980-2014''' [https://register.shelby.tn.us/index.php?go=TNmarriageRecords&title=Marriage%20Records%20Index%201980-2014 Marriage Records Index 1980-2014] at [https://register.shelby.tn.us/?page_id=2965 Shelby County Register of Deeds] - index


'''''Book Abstracts and Indexes'''''<br>
*Lucas, Silas Emmett. ''Marriages from Early Tennessee Newspapers 1794-1851''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FHL|976.8 V2L|Book}}.
*'''1838-1873''' -  ''Early West Tennessee Marriages''. 2 vols. {{FSC|976.8 V2sb v. 1|Book}} ff.  
*'''1838-1860''' - Historical Records Project ''Marriage records, 1838-1860, Carroll County, Tennessee'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939 {{FSC|24609|Film}} item 2


==== Death ====
The following Carroll County Courthouse marriage records have been abstracted and/or indexed:  
{{TN Death Intro|Carroll}}
''Online Records''<br>
*'''1874-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1681020|Tennessee Deaths and Burials 1874-1955}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]- [[Tennessee Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1908-1933''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10076/tennessee-deaths-1908-1933?s=275764761 Tennessee Deaths, 1908 - 1933] at MyHeritage ($) — index
*'''1908-1958''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2376 Tennessee Death Records 1908 - 1958 ] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry]
*'''1908-1912''' [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/death-records-database-name/tennessee-death-records-1908-1912 Tennessee Death Records 1908-1912] at [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/ Tennessee State Library & Archives] - index
*'''1914-1933''' [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/death-records-database-name/tennessee-death-records-1914-1933 Tennessee Death Records 1914-1933] at [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/ Tennessee State Library & Archives] - index
*'''1914-1966''' {{RecordSearch|1417505|Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch]- [[Tennessee Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1949-2014''' [https://register.shelby.tn.us/index.php?go=TNdeathRecords&title=Death%20Records%20Index%201949-2014 Death Records Index 1949-2014] at [https://register.shelby.tn.us/?page_id=2965 Shelby County Register of Deeds] - index


''Book Abstracts and Indexes''<br>
*'''1838-1895''' - Carroll County Marriage Index 1838-1895 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/6/60/Igitennesseea.pdf.</ref>  
*'''1823-1852''' - Hays, Tony. ''West Tennessee Death Records'' (ca. 1823-1852). 2 vols. n.p.: Kitchen Table Press, 1987. {{FSC|524531|title-id|disp=FS Library FAM HIST Book 976.8 V2ht v. 1-2}}. Carroll County is included in Vol. 1.
*'''1838-1873''' - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. ''Early West Tennessee Marriages''. 2 vols. Nashville, Tenn.: B. Sistler &amp; Associates, 1989. {{FHL|976.8 V2sb v. 1|Book}} ff. [Indexes names of brides and grooms, and marriage dates for weddings in this county for the specified years.]
*'''1838-1860''' - Historical Records Project ''Marriage records, 1838-1860, Carroll County, Tennessee'' Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939 {{FHL|24609|Film}} item 2
*'''1838-1962''' - Carroll County (Tennessee) County Court Clerk ''Marriages (Carroll County, Tennessee), 1838-1962'' Nashville, Tennessee&nbsp;: Tennessee State Library and Archives, [19-]-1988. {{FHL|78630|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Films 944055-065 and 1928621-627}}
*'''1860-1880''' - Compiled and presented for print by the Carroll County Historical Society ''Marriages of Carroll County'' McKenzie, Tennessee&nbsp;: McKenzie Banner Press, 1988. {{FHL|636767|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 V2c}}
*'''1864-1950''' - Tennessee County Court (Carroll County) ''Carroll County, Tennessee marriage license files, 1864-1950; indexes, 1864-1950'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2001-2002. {{FHL|1038008|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Films}}  
*{{RecordSearch|1619127|Tennessee County Marriages, 1790-1950}} - covers all counties in Tennessee.  
*Many county marriage records&nbsp;are indexed with images&nbsp;at Ancestry's [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1169 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002]&nbsp;($).&nbsp; Be aware that this index is not complete for all counties.


==== Divorce ====
===== '''Divorce''' =====
{{TN Divorce Intro|Carroll}}
''Online Records''
*'''1796-1850''' [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/database-tn-research/acts-tennessee-1796-1850 Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850] at [https://tslaindexes.tn.gov/ Tennessee State Library & Archives] - index
*'''1980-2014''' [https://register.shelby.tn.us/index.php?go=TNdivorceRecords&title=Divorce%20Records%20Index%201980-2014 Divorce Records Index 1980-2014] at [https://register.shelby.tn.us/?page_id=2965 Shelby County Register of Deeds] - index
''Online Titles''
*W.P.A. ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Tennessee''. Nashville, Tenn.: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, 1941. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/110760-guide-to-public-vital-statistics-in-tennessee?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library].


== Research Facilities ==
In 1940 and 1941, W.P.A. workers pinpointed the location of Carroll County divorce papers in diverse manuscript collections, see:
{{TN Research Facilities Intro|Carroll}}


=== Archives ===
*W.P.A. ''Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Tennessee''. Nashville, Tenn.: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, 1941. FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 A3gp.
{{TN Archives Intro|Carroll}}


=== FamilySearch Centers ===
===== '''Death'''  =====
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


*[[Jackson Tennessee FamilySearch Center]]
*Hays, Tony. ''West Tennessee Death Records'' [ca. 1823-1852]. 2 vols. n.p.: Kitchen Table Press, 1987. {{FHL|524531|title-id|disp=FHL FAM HIST Book 976.8 V2ht v. 1-2}}. [Carroll County is included in Vol. 1]
*[[Paris Tennessee FamilySearch Center]]
*[[Trenton Tennessee FamilySearch Center]]
*[https://www.bolivarhardemancountylibrary.com/ Bolivar-Hardeman County Public Library] - an affiliate library.
*[https://chestercountylibrary.net/ Chester County Public Library] - an affiliate library.
*[http://www.houstoncountyarchives.yolasite.com/ Houston County Archives] - an affiliate library.


=== Libraries ===
For deaths of Methodists in Carroll County between the 1830s and the 1920s, try:
{{TN Libraries Intro|Carroll}}


'''Carroll County Library''' <br>625 High St, Ste 102 <br>Huntingdon, TN 38344 <br>Phone: 731-986-1919 <br>[https://tenv.agverso.com/home?cid=tenv&lid=carrollco Website]<br>
*Smith, Jonathan K.T. ''Genealogical Abstracts from Reported Deaths, the Nashville Christian Advocate''. [1847-1914] 10 vols. [Jackson, Tenn.]: J.K.T. Smith, 1997-2003. {{FHL|789366|title-id|disp=FHL  US/CAN ;Books 976.855/N1 V48s 1847-1851}} ff;&nbsp;digital versions at [http://www.tngenweb.org/records/tn_wide/obits/nca/index.html David Donahue Memorial: Tennessee Records Repository]. [Website expands upon the publications and includes deaths from the 1830s, 1840s, 1910s and 1920s.]
The Carroll County Library has over 300 books and 300 rolls of microfilm in their Genealogy Room including Family Histories and Newspapers.<br><br>
'''Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library''' <br>640 North Main Street<br>McKenzie, TN 38201 <br>Phone: 731-352-3510 <br>[http://tn-roots.com/GordonBrowning/ Website]<br>
Tax Records (city and county), Church Records, City Records, Misc Store and Business Records, Deeds, Marriage Records, Probate Records, Newspapers including Carroll County Democrat, McKenzie Banner, Dresden Enterprise, Military Discharges, Court Minutes, Obituaries, etc. <br><br>
'''McKenzie Memorial Library'''<br>15 N Broadway <br>McKenzie, TN 38201 <br>Phone: 731-352-5741 <br>Email: [mailto:mcklib@charterinternet.com mcklib@charterinternet.com] <br>[https://mckenzielibrary38201.weebly.com/ Website] <br><br>
'''West Tennessee Heritage Study Center'''<br>[http://www.utm.edu/library.php Paul Meek Library]<br>10 Wayne Fisher Dr.<br>Martin, TN 38238 <br>Phone: 731-881-7065 <br>[http://www.utm.edu/departments/special_collections/ Website]<br>
The Heritage Study Center holds a variety of genealogical resources including materials relating to the following counties in Tennessee: [[Benton County, Tennessee Genealogy|Benton]], [[Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy|Carroll]], [[Chester County, Tennessee Genealogy|Chester]], [[Crockett County, Tennessee Genealogy|Crockett]], [[Decatur County, Tennessee Genealogy|Decatur]], [[Dyer County, Tennessee Genealogy|Dyer]], [[Fayette County, Tennessee Genealogy|Fayette]], [[Gibson County, Tennessee Genealogy|Gibson]], [[Hardin County, Tennessee Genealogy|Hardin]], [[Haywood County, Tennessee Genealogy|Haywood]], [[Henderson County, Tennessee Genealogy|Henderson]], [[Henry County, Tennessee Genealogy|Henry]], [[Houston County, Tennessee Genealogy|Houston]], [[Humphreys County, Tennessee Genealogy|Humphreys]], [[Lake County, Tennessee Genealogy|Lake]], [[Lauderdale County, Tennessee Genealogy|Lauderdale]], [[Madison County, Tennessee Genealogy|Madison]], [[McNairy County, Tennessee Genealogy|McNairy]], [[Obion County, Tennessee Genealogy|Obion]], [[Perry County, Tennessee Genealogy|Perry]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee Genealogy|Shelby]], [[Stewart County, Tennessee Genealogy|Stewart]], [[Tipton County, Tennessee Genealogy|Tipton]], [[Wayne County, Tennessee Genealogy|Wayne]], [[Weakley County, Tennessee Genealogy|Weakley]] and [[Carlisle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Carlisle (KY)]], [[Fulton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fulton (KY)]], and [[Hickman County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hickman (KY)]] counties in Kentucky.<br>


=== Museums ===
== Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Societies and Libraries  ==
{{TN Museums Intro|Carroll}}


'''Gordon Browning Museum''' <br>640 North Main Street<br>McKenzie, TN 38201 <br>Phone: 731-352-3510 <br>[http://tn-roots.com/GordonBrowning/ Website]<br>
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Tax Records (city and county), Church Records, City Records, Misc Store and Business Records, Deeds, Marriage Records, Probate Records, Newspapers including Carroll County Democrat, McKenzie Banner, Dresden Enterprise, Military Discharges, Court Minutes, Obituaries, etc. <br>
|-
 
| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://gbmuseum.tn.org/cchs.htm '''Carroll County Historical Society''']
== Societies ==
| valign="top" | For information on the Carroll County Historical Society, please contact the Museum Curator at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library at the address mentioned below.<br>
{{TN Societies Intro|Carroll}}
|-
| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://carrollcountylibrary.net/index.html '''Carroll County Library'''] <br>625 High St, Ste 102 <br>Huntingdon, TN 38344 <br>1-731-986-1919 <br>'''Hours:''' <br>Mon. - Thurs. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. <br>Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
| valign="top" | '''Genealogical Resources:''' The Carroll County Library has over 300 books and 300 rolls of microfilm in their Genealogy Room including Family Histories and Newspapers.
|-
| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://tn-roots.com/GordonBrowning/ '''Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library'''] <br>640 N Main St <br>McKenzie, TN 38201 <br>1-731-352-3510 <br>'''Hours:''' <br>Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
| valign="top" | '''Genealogical Resources:''' Tax Records (city and county), Church Records, City Records, Misc Store and Business Records, Deeds, Marriage Records, Probate Records, Newspapers including ''Carroll County Democrat'', ''McKenzie Banner'', ''Dresden Enterprise'', Military Discharges, Court Minutes, Obituaries, etc. <br>
|-
| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://ci.mckenzie.tn.us/about_us/community/library.htm '''McKenzie Memorial Library'''] <br>15 N Broadway <br>McKenzie, TN 38201 <br>1-731-352-5741 <br>E-mail: [mailto:mcklib@charterinternet.com mcklib@charterinternet.com] <br>'''Hours:''' <br>Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
| valign="top" | <br>
|-
| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://www.utm.edu/departments/acadpro/library/wthsc/ '''West Tennessee Heritage Study Center'''] <br>[http://www.utm.edu/departments/acadpro/library/lib_information/index.php Paul Meek Library] <br>[http://www.utm.edu/ University of Tennessee at Martin] <br>1-731-881-7060 <br>Hours vary by semester
| valign="top" | The Heritage Study Center holds a variety of genealogical resources including materials relating to the following counties in Tennessee: [[Benton County, Tennessee|Benton]], [[Carroll_County,_Tennessee|Carroll]], [[Chester County, Tennessee|Chester]], [[Crockett County, Tennessee|Crockett]], [[Decatur County, Tennessee|Decatur]], [[Dyer County, Tennessee|Dyer]], [[Fayette County, Tennessee|Fayette]], [[Gibson County, Tennessee|Gibson]], [[Hardin County, Tennessee|Hardin]], [[Haywood County, Tennessee|Haywood]], [[Henderson County, Tennessee|Henderson]], [[Henry County, Tennessee|Henry]], [[Houston County, Tennessee|Houston]], [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys]], [[Lake County, Tennessee|Lake]], [[Lauderdale County, Tennessee|Lauderdale]], [[Madison County, Tennessee|Madison]], [[McNairy County, Tennessee|McNairy]], [[Obion County, Tennessee|Obion]], [[Perry County, Tennessee|Perry]], [[Shelby County, Tennessee|Shelby]], [[Stewart County, Tennessee|Stewart]], [[Tipton County, Tennessee|Tipton]], [[Wayne County, Tennessee|Wayne]], [[Weakley County, Tennessee|Weakley]] and [[Carlisle County, Kentucky|Carlisle]], [[Fulton County, Kentucky|Fulton]], and [[Hickman County, Kentucky|Hickman]] counties in Kentucky.
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| width="35%" valign="top" | [http://wths.tn.org/ '''West Tennessee Historical Society''']<br>P.O. Box 111046 <br>Memphis, TN 38111 <br>1-901-475-6608 <br>E-mail: [mailto:efrank@memphis.edu efrank@memphis.edu]
|}


'''Carroll County Historical Society'''<br>640 North Main Street<br>McKenzie, TN 38201<br>Phone: 731-352-3510<br>Email: [mailto:gbmuseum640@gmail.com gbmuseum640@gmail.com]<br> [https://www.facebook.com/CarrollCountyForever/ Facebook]<br>
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== Websites ==
==== Family History Centers<br>  ====
{{TN Websites Intro|Carroll}}


*[http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.carroll/mb.ashx Carroll County, TN Family History and Genealogy Message Board] (Ancestry)
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/TN/Carroll/ Carroll County, TN Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
*[http://tngenweb.org/carroll/ Carroll County, TNGenWeb] (USGenWeb)
*{{FSC Place IDNum|2113|Tennessee|Carroll}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.


== Research Guides ==
== Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Websites  ==
{{TN Research Guides Intro|Carroll}}


'''''Research Guides'''''<br>
{{Wikipedia|Carroll County, Tennessee}}
*[http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/genealogical-fact-sheets-about-tennessee-counties-carroll-county Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Tennessee Counties: Carroll County] at [http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/ TSLA]. (Identifies published county histories, published local records, census records, newspapers and local records on microfilm, and select manuscripts.)


== References ==
*[http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.carroll/mb.ashx Carroll County, TN Family History and Genealogy Message Board] (Ancestry)
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*[http://www.familytree101.com/tennessee/carroll-county.html Carroll County, TN History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] (Familytree101)
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/TN/Carroll/ Carroll County, TN Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
*[http://genforum.com/tn/carroll/ Carroll County, TN Genealogy Forum] (GenForum)
*[http://www.tngenweb.org/carroll/default.html Carroll County, TNGenWeb] (USGenWeb)
*{{FHL|Tennessee%2C+Carroll|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} (FamilySearch)
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/usa/TN/carroll.html Mailing List: TNCARROL-L (Carroll County, Tennessee List)] (RootsWeb)
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/usa/TN/misc.html#WEST-TNCHAT Mailing List: WEST-TNCHAT-L (West Tennessee Chat List)] (RootsWeb)
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/usa/TN/misc.html#WESTTN Mailing List: WESTTN-L (West Tennessee List)] (RootsWeb)


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Carroll County, Tennessee genealogy and family history research page. Guide to Carroll County (established 1821) genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, Revolutionary War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

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Carroll County, Tennessee
Map
Boundary map of Carroll County, Tennessee
Map of Tennessee highlighting Carroll County
Location in the state of Tennessee
Map of the U.S. highlighting Tennessee
Location of Tennessee in the U.S.
Facts
Founded: November 7, 1821
County Seat Huntingdon
Courthouse


Carroll County Tennessee Quick Dates[edit | edit source]

Carroll County's civil records start the following years:[1]

Birth Marriage Death Census Land Probate
1908 1838 1908 1830 1822 1822

Carroll County Tennessee Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Carroll County Courthouse
625 High Street; PO Box 110
Huntingdon, TN 38344
Phone: 731.986.1960 

County Clerk has marriage records from 1838.
Register of Deeds has land records. [2]

[[Image:

Carroll County Courthouse, Huntingdon, Tenn. Courtesy: Collection: County Court Houses, Flickr by Jimmy Emerson. Used by permission.]

] Carroll County Courthouse
625 High St.
Huntingdon, TN 38344
Phone: 1-731-986-1960


Carroll County Clerk
625 High St. Suite 103
Hungtingdon, TN 38344
Phone: 1-731-986-1960
Marriage and Probate records

Carroll County Register of Deeds
625 High St. Suite 104
Huntingdon, TN 38344
Phone: 1-731-986-1952
Land records

Carroll County Clerk of Circuit Court
625 High St.
Huntingdon, TN 38344
Phone: 1-731-986-3031
Court records

Hours:
Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Template:RAOGKcourthouse

Carroll County Tennessee History[edit | edit source]

The county is named after six-term Tennessee Governor William Carroll (1788-1844).[3]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

1821--Carroll County was created 7 November 1821 from Chickasaw Indian Lands.
County seat: Huntingdon [4]

County Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

  1. Hear it spoken[5] (female)
  2. Hear it spoken[6] (male)

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

"Rotating Formation Tennessee County Boundary Maps" (1777-1985) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS website. They rely on AniMap 3.0 software.

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

1931 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

  • Lost census: 1890
  • Lack of marriage records: 1821 to 1837

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:

Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle]

Carroll County Tennessee Places / Localities[edit | edit source]

"Rotating Formation Tennessee County Boundary Maps" (1777-1985) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. They rely on AniMap 3.0 software.


Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Atwood Garrettsburg Lavinia Shiloh
Bethel Hickory Flat Leach Smyrna
Bruceton Hico Long Rock Tate
Buena Vista Hillard Macedonia Terry
Cedar Grove Hinkledale McKenzie Trezevant
Cherrywood Hollow Rock McLemoresville Vale
Christmasville Hopewell Mixie Westport
Clarksburg Howley New Zion Whitthorne
Concord Huntingdon Poplar Springs Wingo
Davis Chapel Jarrell Robison Yuma
Dollar Jumbo Rosser
Ephesus Lakewood Scott Hill

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Resources[edit | edit source]

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Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Use the free Search for Surnames at Mountain Press's website to quickly search a variety of published Carroll County biography and court records. To determine which books are being searched, or to search each publication's index individually, click here. You are now equipped with a checklist of books to pull off the shelves at a genealogy library, or a wish list for your personal book collection.

Research Guides[edit | edit source]

African American[edit | edit source]

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Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Tennessee cemetery records often identify birth, death, relationship, and military information, as well as religious affiliation.

The following websites may contain Carroll County cemetery records:

  • Find A Grave can be searched by the name of a person or family to find where a person is buried. Usually gives birth and death dates often with a picture of the tombstone. May give obituaries, names of family members and links to their information in Find A Grave.

Census[edit | edit source]

1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 federal population censuses of Carroll County are available online. For tips on accessing census records online, see Tennessee Census. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in online indexes, try checking printed indexes. Created by local experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide online indexes.

See Tennessee Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book for more information about statewide printed indexes.

See Carroll County, TN census assignments, including links to transcribed files. [The USGenWeb Census Project®]

1830

  • Shaw, Aurora C. Carroll County, Tennessee census : U.S. census of 1830 Jacksonville, Florida : Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, [197-?] FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2

1840

  • Gregory, Jannine and Guy Perry. "The 1840 Census of Carroll County TN," available online through USGenWeb Archives.

1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners

1850

  • S-K Publications. "Carroll County, TN - 1850 Census Index," available online through USGenWeb Archives.

1860

  • Brown, John C. and Catheryn C. The Eighth Census of the United States 1860, Carroll County, Tennessee Mckenzie, Tennessee : Carroll County Historical Society (AR), 1979. FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2

1880

  • Merritt, Karen. "1880 Carroll Co. TN Census," [10 Districts] available online through USGenWeb Archives.
  • Sistler, Byron and Barbara. 1880 Census, Carroll, Tennessee. Nashville, Tenn.: Byron Sistler and Associates, 1991. FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 X2.

1890 - Lost, but substitutes are available:

  • Reed, Sue S. Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-one Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891, as Provided for by an Act of General Assembly of Tennessee, Passed January 15, 1891, and Approved January 22, 1891. 8 vols. Houston, Texas: S.S. Reed, 1989. FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 X2r v. 2 1891. [Carroll County is included in Vol. 2.]
  • Sistler, Byron H. and Barbara Sistler. 1890 Civil War Veterans Census, Tennessee. Evanston, Ill.: Byron Sister and Associates, 1978. FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 X2s 1890.

1900

  • Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920 Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1 (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)
  • Ing, Lisa. "1900 Carroll County TN Census," [22 Districts] available online through USGenWeb Archives.

1910

  • Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920 Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1 (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)

1920

  • Carroll County, Tennessee Census, 1900 - 1920 Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2002 FHL Vault US/CAN Film 2139478 item 1 (Microproduction of originals housed at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Society in McKenzie, Tennessee)

Church[edit | edit source]

Church records include baptisms, marriages and burials, as well as information about family members and clues about family migration.  For additional information about church records, religions, and religious archives in Tennessee, see Tennessee Church Records.

  • Carroll County Church Records
- Family History Library Catalog - Carroll County Church Records


  • If the records you need are not through the Family History Library, contact the church(es) in the area where your ancestor lived.  Two sites that give information about churches in Carroll County are:
- List of Carroll County churches with addresses and phone numbers (Yellowbook)
- List of Carroll County churches (TN HomeTownLocator)


  • In 1936, a helpful guide to early Carroll County church records was published by the Works Project Administration. [7]Use this guide to locate which church records exist and where they were housed in 1936. The Tennessee State Library and Archives has filmed some of these records. To locate which records are available at the TSLA, go to the appropriate "county fact sheet" on the TSLA Web site and scroll down to "selected manuscript material". All filmed church records at the TSLA for Carroll County are listed.

Baptist

  • [1823-1885] Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1823-1885. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #402
  • [1823-1885] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Hollow Rock Primitive Baptist Church Records.
  • [1824-1971] Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #421.
  • 1824-1885 - Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church, McKenzie, Birth Index 1824-1885 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free. Batch C593911 .[8]
  • 1824-1895 - Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1824-1885 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free. Batch C593911 .[8]
  • [1824-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Union Academy Missionary Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1824-1971
  • [1825-1968] Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #425  FHL 499874
  • [1825-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979.  vol. 2 FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Mud Creek Primitive Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1825-1968.
  • [1858-1878] Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville, 1858-1878. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #408
  • [1858-1878] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Concord Baptist Church Records. Christmasville.
  • [1883-1966] First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #411.
  • [1883-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2  FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original First Baptist Church Records. McKenzie, 1883-1966.
  • [1888-] Missionary Baptist, Huntingdon. [7]
  • [1896-1972} Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records. Carroll County, 1896-1972 TSLA Reel #411
  • [1896-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Westport Missionary Baptist Church Records.
  • [1898-1972] . Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #407
  • [1898-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. FHL 976.8 K29s vol.2   Index to original Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Records. Buena Vista, 1898-1972.

Methodist

  • [1889-] First Church, Huntington.[7]
  • [1871-] McKenzie Church. [7]
  • [1882-] McLemoresville Church. [7]
  • [1887-] Trezevant Church. [7]

Methodist Episcopal

  • [1867-1969] First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #406.
  • [1867-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. FHL 976.8 K29s vol.2   Index to original First United Methodist Episcopal Church Records. McKenzie, 1867-1968.

Presbyterian

  • [1824-1892] Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #176.
  • [1824-1892] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 1 FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Hopewell Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records, 1824-1892.
  • [1867-1913, 1957-1970] Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. (McKenzie, Tenn.) 1867-1913, 1957-1970. TSLA Reel #409
  • [1867-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records.
  • [1872-1927, 1954-1972] Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972. Manuscript. TSLA Reel #425
  • [1867-1900] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Vital Statistics from 19th Century Tennessee Church Records. Nashville: Sitler and Associates, 1979. vol. 2 FHL 976.8 K29s Index to original Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church Records. McKenzie, 1872-1927, 1954-1972.
  • 1875 - Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Birth Index 1875 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free. Batch C530251 .[8]
  • 1877-1895 - Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1877-1895 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free. Batches M530241 and M710171 .[8]
  • 1904-1913 - Cumberland Presbyterian Church, McKenzie, Marriage Index 1904-1913 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free. Batch C530251 .[8]
  • [1925-] Huntingdon Church. [7]

Court[edit | edit source]

DNA[edit | edit source]

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DNA has been collected from men claiming descent from the following Carroll County residents. Attempts have not been made to verify the lineages of those tested.
  • [Doss] Multiple descendants of Rev. John Wesley Doss, b. abt 1809 Virginia, resident of Decatur and Carroll counties, Tennessee. Y-DNA 37 and 67 Marker Tests, FTDNA (Kits 40282, 88650). Genetic signature available online (labeled Jw-1 and Jw-2), genealogical description available online through The Doss DNA Project, World Families. Matches have been found.

Family Histories[edit | edit source]

It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:

  • Locate publications about direct ancestors
  • Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
  • Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]

General

As of August 2010, a query for persons born in Carroll, Tennessee at World Connect, results in more than 40,000 entries.

  • Carroll County, Tennessee. Paducah, Ky.: Turner Publishing Co. Publisher's description.

Bibliography

  • [Clark] Gilbert, Thomas Graves. Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia: and His Descendants in Carroll County, Tennessee: Family Members of Michael Clark of England and Barbados and His Son Francis Clark of Louisa County, Virginia, the Migration of His Sons to Anson County, North Carolina and Descendants to Henry Weakley and Carroll Counties of Tennessee. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, 2004. FHL Book 929.273 C547gt.
  • [Fox] Fox, Ezelle. The Story of William Fox. Dumas, TX: E. Fox, 1954. Available at FHL Fiche 6018326. Digital version available at Heritage Quest Online ($).
  • [Glover] Hopping, Carol (Flora). Glover Family. Book and Film, West Covina, California: C. F. Hopping, 1980?. FHL Book 929.273 G518h; Film 1206423 Item 3.
  • [Glover] Hopping, Carol Flora. The Glover Family, 1806–1984. Manuscript with film, 1985. FHL Book 929.273 G518h 1985 and FHL Film 1321083 Item 12.
  • [Gullett] Futrell, Roger Henry Lofland. George Gullett of Carroll County, Tennessee: and Son James Hickman Gullett of Robertson County, Tennessee. Frankfort, Ky.: R.H. Futrell, 2006. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Hamilton] Hamilton, Thomas. Autobiography of Thomas Hamilton. Typescript, microfilmed 1972. FHL Film 896607 Item 2.
  • [Harris] Lynn, Jack. Harris Family Tree - Carroll County, Tennessee - Ancestors. El Monte, Calif.: Lynn, Jack, 2000?. FHL Book 929.273 H24Lj; Film 1425339 Item 6.
  • [House]  Mills, Betsy. The Descendants of Benjamin House, 1810—1884. Paris, Texas, B.H. Mills. 1994. FHL Book 929.273 H816m; Film 1598359 Item 35.
  • [Johnson] Murphy, Marion Emerson. Early Johnson in Carroll County, Tennessee Their Ancestry and Descendants. [San Diego, Calif.: n.p., 1970]. FHL Book 929.273 J63mu.
  • [Kelly] Ross, John Kelly. Ross/Kelly Family History: A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky. Clinton, Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. FHL Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9.
  • [Killough] Killough, John Allen, Mrs. The Killough Family of America, Canada and Ireland. Typescript, Washington, Ill, Mrs. J. A. Killough, 195?. FHL Fiche 6018443.
  • [Lendermon] Boswell, Imogene May and Jean Boswell Pippenger. The Ancestors and Descendants of Henry D. Lendermon: Randolph County, North Carolina; Greenville County, South Carolina; Maury County, Tennessee; Carroll County, Tennessee; Marshall County, Mississippi. Carrollton, Texas: I.M. Boswell & J.B. Pippenger, 1988. FHL Book 929.273 L546p; Fiche 6100708.
  • [Love] Love, Albert G. Our Ancestors: The Love Family of Trezevant, Carroll County, Tennessee. Washington, D.C.: A.B. Love, 1953. FHL Film 877542 Item 4.
  • [Murphy] Murphy, Marion Emerson. Early Murphys-Murpheys in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Robertson and Carroll Counties, Tennessee: Their Ancestry and Progeny. San Diego, Calif.: M.E. Murphy, 1974. FHL Book 929.273 M953m.
  • [Patterson] Tayloe, Stephanie Routon and Val Rucker Routon. The Pattersons of Carroll County, Tennessee: from Stories Told by Velma Patterson Rucker. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 199-?. FHL Book 929.273 P277t; Film 1415145 Item 6.
  • [Pearson] Smith, Jonathan K. T. The Descendancy of Shadrach Pearson, 1809–1873. Manuscript on film, Salt Lake City, Utah, Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. FHL Film 1698059 Item 50.
  • [Pearson] Smith, Jonathan K.T. William Pearson, 1839-1900: (Carroll Co., Tennessee). n.p.: J.K.T. Smith, 2007. FHL Book 921.73 P319s; digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Porter] Williams, Blake. Old Porter Relatives. Jackson, Tennessee, B. Williams, 1981. FHL Book 929.273 A1 no. 3069; Film 1033693 Item 12.
  • [Roach] Thomas, William J. Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784–1913. Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Flimed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. FHL Fiche 6004396.
  • [Ross] Ross, John Kelly. Ross/Kelly Family History: A Collection of Information About the Family and Ancestors of My Grandparents Horace E. Ross and Vern Kelly of Carroll County, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky. Clinton, Ky.: J.K. Ross, 1994. FHL Book 929.273 R733rj; Film 2055193 Item 9.
  • [Rowland] Rowland, Priscilla Sutton. The Rowland Family History. Noblesville, Indiana, R. A. Rowland, 1995. FHL Book 929.273 R796rp; Film 2055158 Item 23.
  • [Thomas] Thomas, William J. Selah Anne Roach Thomas Genealogical Records, 1784–1913. Manuscript, Salt Lake City, Utah, Flimed by the Genealogical Society of Utah 2002. FHL Fiche 6004396.
  • [Wyatt] Tayloe, Stephanie Routon. The Wyatt Family: of Carroll Co., Tennessee. 2 vols. Buchanan, Tenn.: S.R. Tayloe, 2001-2005. Digital version of Vol. 2 at FamilySearch Digital Library; FHL Book 929.273 W97t v. 1-v. 2.

Land[edit | edit source]

Carroll County Register of Deeds is located at Courthouse,P.O. Box 110, Huntingdon, TN 38344-0110; Telephone: (731) 986-1960 and has Land Records beginning with the county organization from 1822. Land and property records include transfer of real estate or personal property, mortgages, leases, surveys, and entries.

The Family History Library has filmed records of the Carroll County Registrar of:

  • Deeds for Deeds 1822-1936
  • Land Entry Files 1820--1838, 1842-1866
  • Land Surveys 1820-1825,1842-1857.

Law and Legislation[edit | edit source]

  • Tennessee State Library and Archives, Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850: Index to Names. January 25, 2005. [In addition to creating new laws, legislative acts were often required to obtain a divorce, grant legitimacy to a child, or for appointments to or grant payments for public service.] The TSLA has created an index to names that appear in these acts covering the years 1796 to 1850. To read more about this valuable resource Click here. The searchable index is available at the TSLA; another version is available at World Vital Records.

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

  • Smith, H. K. Some Encounters with General Forrest. McKenzie, Tenn.?: unknown, 1959. Available at Heritage Quest Online ($).

Maps[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Revolutionary War

The following Carroll County Revolutionary War records are available online through TNGenWeb:

  1. 1835 Pension Roll
  2. 1852 Rejected or Suspended Pensions

Additional resources include:

War of 1812

Civil War

Civil War service men from Carroll County served in various regiments. Men often joined a regiment or a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are the military units that were formed in or had many men from Carroll County.

Confederate Soldiers

Union Soldiers






Additional sources for Civil War soldiers from Carroll County:

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Many Tennessee newspapers are filmed and available at the TSLA. Most of these newspapers may be accessed by interlibrary loan to libraries within Tennessee, although there are some newspapers which are not available in or outside of Tennessee. For further information regarding interlibrary loan policies and newspapers not available for interlibrary loan click here. For a list of newspapers available at the archives for Carroll County click on the following cities or towns:

Occupations[edit | edit source]

  • Miller, Alan N. West Tennessee's Forgotten Children: Apprentices from 1821 to 1889. Baltimore, Md.: Printed for Clearfield Company, Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006. FHL US/CAN 976.8 U2man. Purchase at Genealogical.com. [Includes Carroll County.]

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Tap into the minds of local experts. Editors of genealogical periodicals publish unique sources that researchers who are new to their area would not likely discover. This type of material may be found in local, regional, or statewide genealogical society journals. The following periodicals cover this county:

Ansearchin' News
Genealogical articles with abstracts of records of Carroll County, Tennessee have been published in Ansearchin' News, the quarterly magazine of the Tennessee Genealogical Society. To view a list of these articles, visit their county index. To read digitized versions of the first 36 years of articles (Vols. 1-36), browse their archive or conduct a surname search. The Family History Library has a complete collection of the Ansearchin' News quarterly FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 B2a.
Family Findings
Genealogical articles with abstracts of Carroll County, Tennessee records have been published in Family Findings, the quarterly of the Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society (42+ vols.). The Family History Library has most issues of this quarterly FHL US/CAN 976.8 B2f.
Tables of contents for some volumes are available online through the TNGenWeb Project:
Many articles from this publication have been reproduced on the TNGenWeb Project website, try this specialized Google search.
West Tennessee Historical Society Papers
Family History Library has Volumes 1 - 16 and 30 FHL US/CAN Book 976.81 B5w. The West Tennessee Historical Society Papers are indexed in PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)
To view Table of Contents and complete articles from 1947 - 2005 see Shelby County Register of Deeds

Prisons[edit | edit source]

Learn if your Carroll County, Tennessee Genealogy ancestors went to prison!


Probate[edit | edit source]

The County Court and County Probate Judge have responsibility for the probate records of Carroll County.

FamilySearch has placed scans of the following records online in the Tennessee, Probate Court Books, 1795-1927 collection. These are browse-only collections. Handwritten indexes may be found at the front or back of some volumes:


  • Index to wills by deceased name, 1852-1949
  • Wills, 1822-1948 (9 vols.)
  • Index to wills by case, 1852-1949
  • Index to wills by executor name, 1852-1949
  • Index to wills by year, 1852-1949
  • Bonds, 1852-1882
  • Bonds, Letters, 1882-1901
  • Guardian records, 1885
  • Insolvent estate records, 1853-1907
  • Inventories, 1852-1899 (Vols. A-E)
  • Letters, 1852-1880
  • Settlements, 1842-1923 (9 vols.)

The organization Strictly By Name provides free online indexes to early Carroll County probate records. They offer a research service to photocopy and transcribe microfilm copies of the original documents for a small fee. Available indexes:

  1. Will Book A: 1822-1865
  2. Will Book B: 1865-1904

The following Carroll County probate records have been abstracted, indexed, or both:

  • [1830-1861] Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Index to Tennessee Wills & Administrations 1779-1861. Nashville, Tenn. Byron Sistler & Associates, Inc., 1990. FHL Book 976.8 P22s. [Includes an index to this county's wills.]
  • [1822-1852] Carroll County Will Books Vol. 1-Sept 1822-Nov 1852. (Mayfield, KY?: Simmons Historical Publications, s.d.). Digital version available at World Vital Records ($).
  • [1852-1862] Carroll County Will Books Vol. 2-Dec 1852-Dec 1862. (Mayfield, KY?: Simmons Historical Publications, s.d.). Digital version available at World Vital Records ($).
  • [1862-1874] Willis, Laura; Betty Sellers, indexer. Carroll County, Tenn., Wills. 5 volumes. Melber, Kentucky: Simmons Historical Pub., 2000. (FHL book 976.825 P2w v. 1-5.)

Taxation[edit | edit source]

The original Carroll County Tax Books 1848-1850, 1871, 1902 are held at the County Courthouse. In 1976, the TSLA microfilmed these records. FHL copies: FHL US/CAN Film 1008616.

The following Carroll County tax records have been abstracted:[9]

  • [1821-1826] Historical Records Project. Minutes, Tax Records, Etc., 1821-1826, Carroll County, Tennessee. Typescript, Tennessee State Library, Nashville, Tenn. Microfilmed in 1939. FH US/CAN Film 24609 Item 1.
  • [1836] "Carroll County, Tennessee - 1836 Map of Civil Districts" and "Carroll County, Tennessee 1836 Tax List," Ansearchin' News, Vol. 39, No. 1 (Spring 1992):14-20; Vol. 39, No. 2 (Summer 1992):69-74. For FHL and online access, as well as indexes, see Periodicals.
  • [1848] "1849 Land Sales Held in 3 West Tennessee Counties for Unpaid Taxes," [1848 taxpayers in Decatur, Carroll, and Henderson counties], Ansearchin' News, Vol. 44, No. 4 (Winter 1997):12. For FHL and online access, as well as indexes, see Periodicals.

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Marriage[edit | edit source]

Marriages were not officially recorded in Carroll County during the first few years of its existence. In 1838, a law was passed mandating the practice.[10] The following publication, based on early newspapers, helps to alleviate this genealogical obstacle:

  • Lucas, Silas Emmett. Marriages from Early Tennessee Newspapers 1794-1851. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1978. FHL 976.8 V2L.

The following Carroll County Courthouse marriage records have been abstracted and/or indexed:

  • 1838-1895 - Carroll County Marriage Index 1838-1895 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free.[8]
  • 1838-1873 - Sistler, Byron and Barbara Sistler. Early West Tennessee Marriages. 2 vols. Nashville, Tenn.: B. Sistler & Associates, 1989. FHL 976.8 V2sb v. 1 ff. [Indexes names of brides and grooms, and marriage dates for weddings in this county for the specified years.]
  • 1838-1860 - Historical Records Project Marriage records, 1838-1860, Carroll County, Tennessee Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939 FHL 24609 item 2
  • 1838-1962 - Carroll County (Tennessee) County Court Clerk Marriages (Carroll County, Tennessee), 1838-1962 Nashville, Tennessee : Tennessee State Library and Archives, [19-]-1988. FHL US/CAN Films 944055-065 and 1928621-627
  • 1860-1880 - Compiled and presented for print by the Carroll County Historical Society Marriages of Carroll County McKenzie, Tennessee : McKenzie Banner Press, 1988. FHL US/CAN Book 976.825 V2c
  • 1864-1950 - Tennessee County Court (Carroll County) Carroll County, Tennessee marriage license files, 1864-1950; indexes, 1864-1950 Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2001-2002. FHL US/CAN Films
  • Tennessee County Marriages, 1790-1950 - covers all counties in Tennessee.
  • Many county marriage records are indexed with images at Ancestry's Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 ($).  Be aware that this index is not complete for all counties.
Divorce[edit | edit source]

In 1940 and 1941, W.P.A. workers pinpointed the location of Carroll County divorce papers in diverse manuscript collections, see:

  • W.P.A. Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Tennessee. Nashville, Tenn.: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, 1941. FHL US/CAN Book 976.8 A3gp.
Death[edit | edit source]

For deaths of Methodists in Carroll County between the 1830s and the 1920s, try:

Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Carroll County Historical Society For information on the Carroll County Historical Society, please contact the Museum Curator at the Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library at the address mentioned below.
Carroll County Library
625 High St, Ste 102
Huntingdon, TN 38344
1-731-986-1919
Hours:
Mon. - Thurs. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 		Genealogical Resources: The Carroll County Library has over 300 books and 300 rolls of microfilm in their Genealogy Room including Family Histories and Newspapers.
Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library
640 N Main St
McKenzie, TN 38201
1-731-352-3510
Hours:
Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 		Genealogical Resources: Tax Records (city and county), Church Records, City Records, Misc Store and Business Records, Deeds, Marriage Records, Probate Records, Newspapers including Carroll County Democrat, McKenzie Banner, Dresden Enterprise, Military Discharges, Court Minutes, Obituaries, etc.
McKenzie Memorial Library
15 N Broadway
McKenzie, TN 38201
1-731-352-5741
E-mail: mcklib@charterinternet.com
Hours:
Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
West Tennessee Heritage Study Center
Paul Meek Library
University of Tennessee at Martin
1-731-881-7060
Hours vary by semester 		The Heritage Study Center holds a variety of genealogical resources including materials relating to the following counties in Tennessee: Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Houston, Humphreys, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, McNairy, Obion, Perry, Shelby, Stewart, Tipton, Wayne, Weakley and Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman counties in Kentucky.
West Tennessee Historical Society
P.O. Box 111046
Memphis, TN 38111
1-901-475-6608
E-mail: efrank@memphis.edu

Family History Centers
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Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy Websites[edit | edit source]

 Wikipedia has more about this subject: Carroll County, Tennessee

Carroll County Tennessee Genealogy References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Guide to Public Vital Statistics in Tennessee. Nashville, Tenn.: The Tennessee Historical Records Survey (W.P.A.), 1941; "Earliest County Records," Tennessee State Library and Archives.
  2. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Carroll County, Tennessee page 638, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
  3. ↑ "List of counties in Tennessee," Wikipedia.
  4. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), 638. (FHL Collection Ref Book 973 D27e 2002). WorldCat entry.
  5. ↑ Voice of Lynnae Weller, Kingsport, Tenn. (2010).
  6. ↑ Voice of Gene Black, FamilySearch employee, former resident of Bristol, Tenn. (2010).
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 WPA. referer=brief_results Guide to Church Vital Statistics in Tennessee. Nashville: Tennessee State Planning Commission, 1942. FHL 976.8 K23w Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "tenn church" defined multiple times with different content
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/6/60/Igitennesseea.pdf.
  9. ↑ The Heritage Quest Online version of PERSI aided in the compilation of this list.
  10. ↑ Gale Williams Bamman, C.G., "Research in Tennessee," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 81, No. 2 (June 1993):105. FHL 973 B2ng v. 81
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