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== Genealogy Resources == | == Genealogy Resources == | ||
Revision as of 11:27, 20 February 2014
United States 
Arkansas Sharp County
Guide to Sharp County Arkansas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Sharp County, Arkansas | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Arkansas | |
 Location of Arkansas in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | July 18, 1868 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Ash Flat |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Sharp County Courthouse PO Box 307 Ash Flat, AR 72513 Phone: 870.994.7338 |
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Sharp County Courthouse
PO Box 307
Ash Flat, AR 72513
Phone: 870.994.7338
County Clerk has probate, divorce, court and land records from 1880[1]
| Birth | Marriage | Death | Court | Land | Probate |
| 1914* | 1880 | 1914* | 1880 | 1880 | 1880 |
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
See an interactive map of Sharp County boundary changes.
Variant Spellings[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places/Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Fulton • Independence • Izard • Lawrence • Oregon County, Missouri • Randolph •
Genealogy Resources[edit | edit source]
Research Guides[edit | edit source]
African Americans[edit | edit source]
Bible Records[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Court[edit | edit source]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
Land and Property[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
History Timeline[edit | edit source]
Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Arkansas County - The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture [1]
Maps[edit | edit source]
- Family Maps of Sharp County, Arkansas Genealogy (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
Military[edit | edit source]
Naturalization[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Finding More Arkansas Newspapers Additional newspapers abstracts can sometimes be found using search phrases such as Sharp newspapers in online catalogs like:
- WorldCat
- FamilySearch. Do a Sharp County, Arkansas Genealogy Place-name search for these and other records in the FamilySearch Catalog (For instructions see, FamilySearch Catalog Place-name Search).
- Fayetteville Democrat at Ancestry.com ($)
- Fayetteville Daily Democrat at Ancestry.com ($)
- Daily Fayetteville Democrat at Ancestry.com ($)
- Northwest Arkansas Times at Ancestry.com ($)
- Courier Times at Ancestry.com ($)
Occupations[edit | edit source]
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
- Probate Records 1869-1967 Part of: Arkansas Probate Records, 1817-1979 FamilySearch Historical Collections (Free, browse images)
- Includes Accounts 1869-1901; Fee books 1883-1914; Probate records 1880-1885; Wills 1874-1967.
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Birth[edit | edit source]
Marriage[edit | edit source]
- 1879-1923 - Sharp County Marriage Index 1879-1923 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free.[4]
- 1880-1968 - Sharp County Marriage Index, Southern District Books J-L Index (1880-1947), Northern District Books [1]-10 Index (1893-1968) in Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957 at FamilySearch - free.[5]
Death[edit | edit source]
Vital Record Substitutes[edit | edit source]
Genealogy Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Sharp County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 70.
- ↑ Alice Eichholz, Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, 3rd ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., 2004), 65-67. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 2004.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/d/d7/Arkansasnz.pdf.
- ↑ FamilySearch Wiki contributors, "Arkansas County Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)," in FamilySearch Wiki, accessed 18 April 2013.