STEWART COUNTY DATA


Stewart

County Seat: Dover




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County Contacts County Genealogist - None

County Historian - Ms. Nelda Saunders
660 Old Highway 79
Dover, TN 37058

TN Gen Web - Jim Long
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Known Beginning Dates
Major County Records







Record Notes

Births* - 1881
Marriage - 1898
Deaths* - 1881
Court - 1804
Land - 1803
Probate - 1898
Census - 1810

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

1862 During the American Civil War, 1861-1865, a fire on 25 August damaged records mostly from the Chancery Court,
and a few records from the County Court. Otherwise, the county records are intact.
Lost census: 1810
Marriage records are lacking from 1804 to 1837; white marriages from 1876 to 1881 are lost.
Lost probate records: 1812, 1817-1824
Lost Chancery Court records: before 1865

Societies / Museums / Archives Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
PO Box 330948
Nashville, TN 37203-7507
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Stewart County Historical Society
117 Visitors Center Lane
Dover, TN 37958
Phone: 931-232-9773
Hours: 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. T & F Confirm via eMail
Email: Click to go to Website

Stewart County Archives
Basement of Stewart County Vistors Center
117 Visitors Center Lane
Dover, Tennessee 37958
Hours: T & F - Confirm via Email
Email: stewartcountyarchives@gmail.com Send Email
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Library Stewart County Public Library
102 Nattcor Dr
Dover, Tennessee 37958
Phone: (931) 232-3127
Library Page Click to go to Website
Library Genealogy Page Click to go to Website
Stewart Courts Stewart County Courthouse
225 Donelson Parkway
Dover, TN 37058
Phone: 931-232-7042
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed for Lunch 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Stewart County Court Clerk
Phone: (931)232-7616
Click to go to Website

Stewart County Circuit Court Clerk
Phone: (931)232-7042
Click to go to Website

Stewart County Chancery Court-Clerk & Master (Probate)
Phone: (931)232-5665
Click to go to Website

Stewart County Register of Deeds
Phone: (931)232-5990
Click to go to Website

County Archives Click to go to Website