CLAIBORNE COUNTY DATA


Claiborne

County Seat: Tazewell




FamilySearch Wiki Click to go to Website
TSLA Fact Sheet Click to go to Website
County Contacts
County Historian - Jim Welch

TN Gen Web - Dawn Peters ??? Site Down
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Claiborne County TnGenWeb Click to go to Website
Known Beginning Dates
Major County Records







Record Notes

Births* - 1908
Marriage - 1838
Deaths* - 1908
Court - 1801
Land - 1801
Probate - 1801
Census - 1810

*Statewide Registration for Births & Deaths began in 1911 with general compliance by 1927

1863 and 1931 Courthouse burned and many records were damaged
Lost censuses: 1810, 1820
Lack of marriage records: 1801 to 1837
Lack of wills: 1801 to 1839
Societies / Museums / Archives Claiborne County Historical & Genealogical Society
1280 Old Knoxville Rd.
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: PHONE
Facebook Page: Click to go to Website

Claiborne Historical Society
PO Box 32
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: 423-526-5737
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Claiborne Archives
213 Montgomery Street
Tazewell, TN 37879
HOURS: Mon, Tues 8:30-4:30; Wed 8:30-12:30
Phone: 423-626-1553
Email: claibornecoarchives@yahoo.com Send Email Click to go to Website
Library Barbara Reynolds Memorial Library
1304 Old Knox Rd.
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: (423)626-5414
Email: Claibornelibrary@gmail.com Send Email
Library Page Click to go to Website

Small collection. They have Clairborne Progress newspaper on microfilm.
Some donated family files, cemetery books, census books.
Claiborne Courts Claiborne County Courthouse
1740 Main St
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: 423-626-5236

Claiborne County Court Clerk
Hours: Mon. – Fri. – 8:30 – 4:30
Phone: Phone: (423)626-3283
Email: countyclerk@claibornecountytn.gov Send Email Click to go to Website

Claiborne County Circuit Court Clerk
415 Straight Creek Rd., Suite 5
New Tazewell, TN 37825
Hours: Mon. – Fri. – 8:30 – 4:30
Phone: (423) 626-3334
Email: circuitcourtclerk@claibornecountytn.gov Send Email Click to go to Website

Claiborne County Chancery Court-Clerk & Master (Probate)
Hours: Mon. – Fri. – 8:30 – 4:30
Phone: 423-626-3284
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Claiborne County Register of Deeds
Hours: Mon. – Fri. – 8:30 – 4:30
Phone: Phone: (423)626-3325
Email: registerofdeeds@claibornecountytn.gov Send Email Register of Deeds Click to go to Website

County Archives Click to go to Website