Wilkes County, North Carolina

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New Book Feature

Frances H. Casstevens has a new book entitled George W. Alexander and Castle Thunder. The book is about the famous Civil War prison in Richmond, Virginia and its commandant. Alexander was also commandant at the Salisbury prison for a couple of months. Frances Casstevens is retired from Wake Forest University and is an award winning author. To read Richard J. Blumberg's review of this book on The Civil War News site click here. You can purchase this historically important and interesting book by e-mailing Frances Casstevens at: fcasstev@yadtel.net.

Wilkes County Families Page
Wilkes County Genealogical Society mailing address only
Wilkes County Community College Library Includes Wilkes Journal Patriot Indexes

Anson County Warrants, Surveys and Related Documents (1735-1754)
1787 Wilkes County Tax List
1790 Wilkes County, NC Census
Wilkes County Head of Household Project, 1860
Surry County Head of Household Project, 1850
Wilkes County Divorces 1820-1899
Wilkes County, NC Bastardy Bonds
Wilkes County, NC Officers 1778-1878
Wilkes County, NC Representation in the State Legislature 1778-1810
Reminiscences of the Revolution
Early Baptist Churches of Western NC (Map)
Eaton Church Records
Records of Roaring River Baptist Church
Broughton Hospital, Morganton, NC
Records of the Yadkin Association 1810-1818 (Church Records)
History of Three Forks Association (Watauga)