FAYETTE COUNTY DATA


Fayette

County Seat: Somerville





FamilySearch Wiki Click to go to Website
TSLA Fact Sheet Click to go to Website
County Contacts County Genealogist - None

County Historian - Mrs Joy Rosser
405 Charleston Street
Somerville, TN 38068

TN Gen Web - Jenny Flowers Strothers
Email: jfsfayette13@gmail.com
Fayette County TnGenWeb Click to go to Website
Known Beginning Dates
Major County Records







Record Notes

Births* - 1814
Marriage - 1838
Deaths* - 1814
Court - 1824
Land - 1821
Probate - 1836
Census - 1810

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

County clerk has birth and death records 1925-1929,
marriage records from 1838 except 1918-1925 lost in the fire
Clerk and Master have probate records
Register of Deeds has land records
1925 Courthouse burned and many records were damaged
1824-1837:Lack of marriage records
1824-1836:Lost probate records

Societies / Museums / Archives Fayette County Historical Society
Box 304
Somerville, TN 38068
Click to go to Website
Library Fayette County Public Library
216 West Market
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone: 901 465-5248
Library Page Click to go to Website
Fayette Courts Fayette Courthouse
16755 Highway 64, Ste 101
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone: 901-465-5219

Fayette County Clerk
Phone: 901-465-5213
Click to go to Website

Fayette Circuit Court Clerk
705 Justice Drive
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone: 901-465-5205
Click to go to Website

Fayette Chancery Court and Clerk and Master
Phone: E901-465-5217
Click to go to Website

Fayette Register of Deeds
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Phone: 901-465-5251

Register of Deeds Click to go to Website