SMITH COUNTY DATA


Smith

County Seat: Carthage




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County Contacts County Genealogist - None

County Historian - Mr. John Waggoner Jr.
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TN Gen Web - Charles Gregory
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Known Beginning Dates
Major County Records







Record Notes

Births* - 1881
Marriage - 1838
Deaths* - 1881
Court - 1799
Land - 1801
Probate - 1805
Census - 1810

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

Lost censuses: 1800, 1810
Lack of marriage records: 1799 to 1837
Lack of probate records: 1799 to 1804
Societies / Museums / Archives Smith County Historical & Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 112
Carthage, TN 37030

Phone: PHONE
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Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
PO Box 330948
Nashville, TN 37203-7507
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Upper Cumberland Genealogical Association
PO Box 575
Cookeville, TN 38503-0575
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Library Smith Public Library
215 North Main St.
Carthage, TN 37030
Phone: 615-735-1326
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Smith Courts Smith County Courthouse
211 Main St N
Carthage, TN 37030

Smith County Court Clerk
122 Turner High Circle
Carthage, TN 37030
Phone: (615)735-2294
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Smith County Circuit Court Clerk
322 Justice Drive, Suite 115
Carthage, TN 37030
Phone: (615)735-0500
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Smith County Chancery Court-Clerk & Master (Probate)
322 Justice Drive, Suite 105
Carthage, TN 37030
Phone: (615)735-2092
Hours: M-F 8am-4pm
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Smith County Register of Deeds
122 Turner High Circle, Suite 113
Carthage, TN 37030
Phone: (615)735-1760
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County Archives Click to go to Website