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How to Access Lawrence County Deed Books on FamilySearch
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The microfilm for Lawrence Co. Deed Bks. A – Z and 1 – 3 has been digitized by FamilySearch and is available with a free account on the website.
This page provides links to all the digitized deed books. The links go directly to the first image of the microfilm reel or each individual book.
The index to Bks. A – H is searchable in our database, which will give you the correct book and page references to locate deeds on FamilySearch. For the remaining books, up to 1908, you can find the microfilmed indexes digitized here:
Full Deed Index
Image #1 1820-1870 Direct & Reverse
#143 1870 – 1908 Direct
#349 1870 – 1908 Reverse
Once you have found a book and page reference in an index, you can access the digitized images at these links:
Books A – E
Bk. A – #1
Bk. B – #139
Bk. C – #296
Bk. D – #401
Bk. E – #586
Books F – H
Bk. F – #1
Bk. G – #260
Bk. H – #453
There is no Book J.
Book M
#1 Jan. 1853 – Jun. 1857
#356 Dec. 1854 – Jun. 1857
Book O has not been digitized. Submit a Research Request.
Books P – Q
Bk. P – #1
Bk. Q – #346
Books R – S
Bk. R – #1
Bk. S – #311
Books T – U
Bk. T – #1
Bk. U – #315
Books X – Y
Bk. X – #1
Bk. Y – #328
Books 2 – 3
Bk. 2 – #1
Bk. 3 – #331
How to Access Probate Records on FamilySearch
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The links below go directly to the indicated image on the microfilm reel.
Claims against Estates
March. 1874 – Nov. 1903: Beginning of roll
Insolvent Estates, Minutes of
1906 – 1942: Image #3
Probate Deeds
Sept. 1854 – April 1872: Image #3
May 1872 – Dec. 1884: Image #178
Jan. 1885 – Oct. 1901: Image #344
County Court Clerk Wills
Jan. 1829 – Oct. 1847: Image #5
Sept. 1847 – May 1852: Image #285
May 1852 – Jan. 1855: Image #448
Sept. 1856 – Dec. 1862: Image #5
Oct. 1852 – Aug. 1867: Image #249
1857: Image #499
1852 – 1868: Image #5
Bk. C March 1887 – Feb. 1919: Image #255
Settlements
June 1880 – May 1889: Image #5
May 1889 – Sept. 1898: Image #333
CCC Bonds & Letters, Administrators’
March 1861 – Dec. 1894: Image #5
Settlements, Guardians’ and Administrators’
Feb. 1874 – June 1880: Image #65
CCC Guardians’ Minutes
Jan. 1873 – Jan. 1904: Image #5
How to Access County Court Minute Books on FamilySearch
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The links below go directly to the indicated image on the microfilm reel.
County Court Minutes 1818–1823 Trans. with Index
County Court Minutes 1827–1846:
Jan. 1827 – July 1828: Beginning of roll
Oct. 1828 – Oct. 1834: Image #197
Jan. 1835 – Dec.1846: Image #590
County Court Minutes 1847 – 1858:
Jan. 1847 – Apr. 1851: Beginning of roll
Apr. 1851 – Sept. 1858: Image #183
County Court Minutes 1858–1866:
Oct. 1858 – Aug. 1865: Beginning of roll
Feb. 1859 – Feb. 1862: Image #333
County Court Minutes 1867–1875:
Sept. 1867 – May 1871: Beginning of roll
Jun. 1871 – Mar. 1875: Image #357
County Court Minutes 1875–1884:
Apr. 1875 – Mar. 1879: Beginning of roll
Apr. 1879 – Jan. 1884: Image #319
County Court Minutes 1884–1890:
Feb. 1884 – Jun. 1887: Beginning of roll
Jul. 1887 – May 1890: Image #328
How to Access Chancery Court Minutes on FamilySearch
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The links below go directly to the indicated image on the microfilm reel.
Chancery Court Minutes 1840–1869:
A. May 1840 – Dec. 1848: Beginning of roll
B. May 1849 – Sept. 1859: Image #162
Mar. 1860 – Aug. 1869: Image #357
Chancery Court Rule Docket 1848-1871 Trans. with Index,
Chancery Court Dockets 1854–1925:
Mar. 1872 – Jul. 1892: Beginning of roll
Aug. 1854 – Jul. 1862: Image #124
Jun. 1872 – Dec. 1898: Image #297
Oct. 18772 – Mar. 1925: Image #407
Chancery Court Minutes 1870–1881:
C. Oct. 1870 – May 1875: Beginning of roll
D. Nov. 1875 – Nov. 1881: Image #376
Chancery Court Minutes 1882–1892:
E. May 1882 – June 1887: Beginning of roll
F. Dec. 1887 – Dec. 1892: Image #306
Chancery Court Minutes 1893–1901:
G. Feb. 1893 – Jan. 1897: Beginning of roll
H. June 1897 – Dec. 1901: Image #282
How to Access Circuit Court Minutes on FamilySearch
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The links below go directly to the first image of the indicated book on the microfilm reel.
Circuit Court Minutes 1832–1856:
Feb. 1832 – Mar. 1837: Beginning of roll
Jul. 1837 – Feb. 1843: Image #163
Jun. 1852 – Feb. 1856: Image #443
Circuit Court Minutes 1853–1867:
Apr. 1853 – Jun. 1856: Beginning of roll
Apr. 1853 – Oct. 1859: Image #284
Oct. 1865 – Nov. 1867: Image #507
Circuit Court Minutes 1867–1879:
Nov. 1867 – Mar. 1869: Beginning of roll
Jul. 1869 – Dec. 1875: Image #146
Dec. 1875 – Aug. 1879: Image #494
Circuit Court Minutes 1879–1888:
13. Dec. 1879 – Dec. 1884: Beginning of roll
14. Apr. 1885 – Dec. 1888: Image #314
Circuit Court Minutes 1889–1896:
Mar. 1889 – Apr. 1893: Beginning of roll
Jul. 1893 – Dec. 1896: Image #310
Circuit Court Minutes 1897–1902:
Apr. 1897 – Dec. 1902: Beginning of roll
Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955
Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865
Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865
Free Access to TN Records on Ancestry.com for TN Residents via the TN Electronic Library
Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008
(Choose Lawrence Co. in the dropdown menu)
Administrators Bonds and Letters, 1861-1894
Claims Against Estates 1868-1935
Guardians Minutes, 1873-1904
Insolvent Estates, 1906-1942
Minutes, 1827-1846
Minutes, 1847-1858
Minutes, 1858-1866
Minutes, 1867-1875
Minutes, 1875-1884
Minutes, 1884-1890
Probate Deeds, 1854-1901
Settlements, 1874-1880
Settlements, 1880-1898
Settlements, 1897-1907
Wills, 1829-1855
Wills, 1852-1874
Wills, 1852-1919
Free Access to TN Records on Ancestry.com for TN Residents via the TN Electronic Library
.US., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
1860 U.S. Federal Census – Slave Schedules
1850 U.S. Federal Census – Slave Schedules
Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
U.S., Eastern Cherokee Indian Reservation Rolls, 1848-1970
U.S., Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910
U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files, 1934-1953
U.S., Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
Relocated Cemeteries (on the TVA website)
U.S., German Immigrants, 1712-1933
U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825
Free Access to TN Records on Ancestry.com for TN Residents via the TN Electronic Library
North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843
North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Records, 1753-1931
Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927
U.S., War Bounty Land Warrants, 1789-1858
Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895 (Includes 1826 and 1826 for Lawrence County)
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