GREENE COUNTY

Established in 1791 as Glasgow County from Dobbs County.
Name changed to Greene in 1799.
Courthouse fire of 1876 destroyed many court records and all land records.

                                ORIGINAL RECORDS

BONDS
	Apprentice Bonds, 1869-1888, 1911-1912; 2 volumes.
	Officials' Bonds and Records, 1874-1933; 2 Fibredex boxes.
COURT RECORDS
	County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
		Execution Docket, 1861-1862, 1866-1868; 1 volume.
		Trial Docket, 1867-1868; 1 volume.
	Superior Court
		Minutes, 1869-1968; 13 volumes.
		Judgment Dockets, 1868-1931, 1936; 11 volumes. 
		Criminal Docket, 1909-1926; 1 volume.
		Civil Action Papers, 1868-1959; 16 Fibredex boxes.
		Civil Action Papers Concerning Land, 1871-1967; 22 Fibredex boxes.
		Clerk's Receipt Book, 1868-1871; 1 volume.
	Inferior Court
		Minutes, 1877-1884; 1 volume.
		Criminal Issues Docket, 1877-1883; 1 volume.
	County Court
		Criminal Docket, 1916-1926; 1 volume.
LAND RECORDS
	Deeds, 1857-1926; 2 Fibredex boxes.
	Mortgage Deeds, 1875-1927; 1 Fibredex box.
	Land Entries, 1906-1913; 1 volume.
	Tax Liens on Land, 1892-1943; 2 Fibredex boxes.
	Attachments, Executions, Levies and Liens on Land, 1876-1969;
		3 Fibredex boxes.
	Miscellaneous Land Records, 1880-1958; 1 Fibredex box.
	Record of Sales and Re-Sales, 1921-1968; 2 volumes.
ESTATES RECORDS
	Record of Estates, 1839-1845; 1 volume.
	Record of Accounts, 1869-1905; 2 volumes.
	Appointment of Administrators, Executors, Guardians and Masters, 1869-
		1871, 1891-1918; 1 volume.
	Estates Records, 1809-1967; 68 Fibredex boxes.
	Guardians' Records, 1860-1947; 9 Fibredex boxes.
	Guardians' Bonds, 1857-1918; 4 volumes.
	Inheritance Tax Record, 1916-1968; 3 volumes.
	Record of Amounts Paid for Indigent Children, 1912-1913; 1 volume.
	Appointment of Receivers and Receivers Accounts, 1906-1934; 3 volumes.
	Record of Settlements, 1869-1908; 1 volume.
	Qualifications Trustee Under Will, 1962-1968; 1 volume.
	Cross Index to Renounced Estates, 1965-1968; 1 volume.
MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS
	Marriage Registers, 1875-1958; 6 volumes.
	Divorce Records, 1875-1959; 23 Fibredex boxes.
TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS
	Tax Records, 1875-1894; 1 Fibredex box.
WILLS
	Wills, 1842-1972; 17 Fibredex boxes.
	Cross Index to Wills, 1869-1935; 1 volume.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
	Alien Registration, 1927, 1940; 1 volume.
	Record of Elections, 1878-1928; 4 volumes.
	Permanent Registration, 1902-1908; 1 volume.
	Record of Elections, 1926-1968; 2 volumes.
	Homestead and Personal Property Exemptions, 1881-1966; 1 Fibredex box.
	Registry of Licenses to Trades, 1875-1899; 1 volume.
	Magistrates Bonds, 1910-1938; 1 volume.
	Record of Lunacy, 1906-1968; 2 volumes.
	Special Proceedings Docket, 1871-1918; 1 volume.
	Road Records, 1874-1940; 1 Fibredex box.
	Railroad Records, 1874-1942; 3 Fibredex boxes.
	Bankruptcy Proceedings, 1879-1943; 1 Fibredex box.
	Miscellaneous Records, 1802-1956; 5 Fibredex boxes.
	Records of Assignees, Receivers and Trustees, 1872-1947; 6 Fibredex boxes.
CRX
	Wills, 1800-1835; 3 folders.
	Deed of Trust, 1848; 1 folder.

                               MICROFILM RECORDS

BONDS
	Apprentice Bonds, 1869-1888; 1 reel.
	Record of Officials' Bonds, 1860-1937; 1 reel.
CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS
	Record of Incorporations, 1915-1966; Record of Partnerships, 1917-1936; 
		1 reel.
COURT RECORDS
	Superior Court
		Minutes, 1869-1963; 6 reels.
		Index to Minutes, Plaintiff, 1875-1966; 1 reel.
		Index to Minutes, Defendant, 1875-1966; 2 reels.
ELECTION RECORDS
	Record of Elections, 1878-1966; 1 reel.
ESTATES RECORDS
	Record of Estates, 1839-1845; 1 reel.
	Record of Accounts, 1868-1925; 1 reel.
	Record of Accounts and Inventories, 1891-1956; 6 reels.
	Record of Administrators, Executors and Guardians, 1918-1926; 1 reel.
	Record of Administrators, 1921-1964; 2 reels.
	Appointment of Executors, 1869-1918; Record of Executors, 1942-1967; 
		1 reel.
	Guardians' Bonds, 1869-1918; 1 reel.
	Record of Guardians, 1926-1966; 1 reel.
	Qualifications, Inventories and Accounts, and Wards, 1869-1966; 1 reel.
	Record of Amounts Paid for Indigent Children, 1912-1913; 1 reel.
	Inheritance Tax Records, 1923-1967; 1 reel.
	Appointment and Accounts of Receivers of Estates, 1905-1934; 1 reel.
	Record of Settlements, 1869-1952; 3 reels.
	Cross Index to Administrators and Executors, 1869-1920; 1 reel.
	Cross Index to Guardians, 1872-1917; 1 reel.
LAND RECORDS
	Record of Deeds, 1861-1960; 55 reels.
	Index to Real Estate Conveyances, Grantor, 1875-1966; 3 reels.
	Index to Real Estate Conveyances, Grantee, 1875-1966; 3 reels.
	Record of Sale and Resale, 1921-1966; 1 reel.
MARRIAGE, DIVORCE AND VITAL STATISTICS
	Index to Marriages, 1876-1966; 1 reel.
	Index to Births, 1913-1966; 1 reel.
	Index to Deaths, 1913-1966; Index to Delayed Births, 1880-1966; 1 reel.
	Index to Vital Statistics, various years; 1 reel.
MILITARY AND PENSION RECORDS
	Record of Armed Forces Discharges, 1917-1982; 5 reels.
	Index to Armed Forces Discharges, 1926-1982; 1 reel.
MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
	Orders and Decrees, 1869-1948; 8 reels.
	Special Proceedings, 1871-1894; 1 reel.
	Cross Index to Special Proceedings, 1868-1967; 1 reel.
	Index to Special Proceedings, Plaintiff, 1875-1967; 1 reel.
	Index to Special Proceedings, Defendant, 1875-1967; 1 reel.
OFFICIALS, COUNTY
	Minutes, Board of County Commissioners, 1875-1931; 5 reels.
SCHOOL RECORDS
	Minutes, County Board of Education, 1911-1967; 1 reel.
TAX AND FISCAL RECORDS
	Tax Lists, 1881-1908, 1917-1924, 1935-1955; 2 reels.
WILLS
	Record of Wills, 1868-1966; 3 reels.
	Index to Wills, 1868-1966; 1 reel. GREENE COUNTY




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