ALEXANDER COUNTY Established in 1847 from Caldwell, Iredell and Wilkes counties. Many court records burned by Federal troops in 1865. ORIGINAL RECORDS BONDS Apprentice Bonds, 1875-1878. [See Appearance Docket, Superior Court] Bastardy Bonds and Records, 1865-1900; 2 Fibredex boxes. Officials' Bonds and Records, 1855-1908; 2 Fibredex boxes. COURT RECORDS County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Appearance Docket, 1865-1868; also Summons Docket, Special Proceedings, 1870-1877 and Amounts Paid Indigent Children, 1899-1913; 1 volume. Execution Docket, 1861-1868; 1 volume. State Docket, 1865-1868; 1 volume. Superior Court Minutes, 1866-1900; 3 volumes. Equity Minutes, 1866-1868; Record of Probate of Deeds, 1866-1875; 1 volume. Appearance Docket, 1866-1868; also Apprentice Bonds, 1875-1878; 1 volume. Civil Action Papers, 1853-1927; 5 Fibredex boxes. Civil Action Papers Concerning Land, 1860-1952; 4 Fibredex boxes. Criminal Action Papers, 1861-1909; 9 Fibredex boxes. LAND RECORDS Deeds of Sale, 1848-1953; 8 Fibredex boxes. Mortgage Deeds, 1872-1956; 2 Fibredex boxes. Miscellaneous Deeds, 1850-1963; 1 Fibredex box. Cross Index to Deeds, 1847-1928; 3 volumes. Land Entries, 1847-1911; 1 volume, 1 Fibredex box. Petitions for Partition and Sale of Land, 1863-1942; 1 Fibredex box. Miscellaneous Land Records, 1833-1958; 2 Fibredex boxes. Record of Probate of Deeds, 1866-1875. [See Equity Minutes, Superior Court] ESTATES RECORDS Record of Estates, 1861-1868; 1 volume. Record of Accounts, 1869-1894; 2 volumes. Appointment of Administrators, Executors, Guardians and Masters, 1868- 1914; 1 volume. Estates Records, 1839, 1858-1939; 32 Fibredex boxes. Guardians' Records, 1866-1909; 2 Fibredex boxes. Amounts Paid Indigent Children, 1899-1913. [See Appearance Docket, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions] MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS Marriage Bonds, 1861; 1 Fibredex box. Divorce Records, 1867-1905; 1 Fibredex box. WILLS Wills, 1847-1949; 4 Fibredex boxes. MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS Record of Elections, 1869-1926; 5 volumes. Summons Docket, Special Proceedings, 1870-1877. [See Appearance Docket, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions] Road Records, 1863-1916; 1 Fibredex box. Railroad Records, 1869-1903; 1 Fibredex box. Minutes and Accounts, Wardens of the Poor, 1847-1868; 1 volume. Miscellaneous Records, 1852-1957; 3 Fibredex boxes. Records of Assignees and Trustees, 1869-1910, 1941, 1945; 1 Fibredex box. MICROFILM RECORDS BONDS Apprentice Bonds, 1875-1878; 1 reel. CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS Record of Incorporations, 1892-1968; 1 reel. Record of Partnerships, 1913-1970; 1 reel. COURT RECORDS Superior Court Minutes, 1866-1956; 4 reels. Equity Minutes, 1866-1868; 1 reel. Cross Index to Civil Judgments, 1867-1963; 1 reel. Index to Judgments, 1871-1948; 2 reels. ELECTION RECORDS Record of Elections, 1928-1968; 1 reel. ESTATES RECORDS Record of Estates, 1861-1868; 1 reel. Record of Accounts, 1869-1968; 6 reels. Appointment of Administrators, Executors and Guardians, 1868-1933; 2 reels. Record of Administrators, 1930-1968; 2 reels. Record of Executors, 1930-1970; 1 reel. Record of Guardians, 1929-1970; 1 reel. Record of Accounts of Indigent Children, 1913-1946; 1 reel. Inheritance Tax Records, 1923-1968; 1 reel. Record of Settlements, 1869-1968; 2 reels. Index to Administrators and Executors, 1906-1945; 1 reel. Index to Guardians, 1907-1914; 1 reel. Index to Estates, Administrators, Executors, Guardians and Trustees, 1963- 1968; 1 reel. Index to Estates and Wards, 1963-1968; 1 reel. LAND RECORDS Record of Deeds, 1847-1955; 34 reels. Index to Deeds, Grantor, 1847-1954; 1 reel. Index to Deeds, Grantee, 1847-1968; 2 reels. Land Entries, 1847-1941; 1 reel. Record of Resale of Land by Trustees and Mortgagees, 1921-1968; 1 reel. MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS Marriage Bonds, 1865-1868; 1 reel. Marriage Licenses, 1868-1961; 11 reels. Marriage Registers, 1867-1937; 1 reel. Maiden Names of Divorced Women, 1940-1968; 1 reel. Index to Births, 1913-1966; 1 reel. Index to Deaths, 1913-1960; 1 reel. Index to Delayed Births, various years; 1 reel. MILITARY AND PENSION RECORDS Record of Armed Forces Discharges, 1919-1970; 3 reels. Index to Armed Forces Discharges, 1969-1981; 1 reel. MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS Lunacy Dockets, 1907-1970; 1 reel. Special Proceedings, 1870-1933; Minutes, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1865-1868; 1 reel. Special Proceedings, 1898-1960; 5 reels. Index to Special Proceedings, 1870-1981; 3 reels. OFFICIALS, COUNTY Minutes, Board of County Commissioners, 1868-1942; 3 reels. SCHOOL RECORDS Minutes, County Board of Education, 1921-1968; 1 reel. TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS Tax Lists, 1915, 1935, 1965; 1 reel. WILLS Record of Wills, 1865-1968; 2 reels. Cross Index to Wills, 1865-1967; 1 reel. |