Hancock County Courthouse,Photo submitted by Janet Zengel Messer

     Click Here for the newest addition to the Hancock County website!!!

    The few records that are available for Hancock County can provide a little information about your ancestors.

    The first census (1850) for Hancock County is available and can help establish a time frame as to when your

    ancestors arrived in the county.

    Also remember to check the surrounding counties where your ancestors might have lived for deeds, wills and 

    marriage records.

   Click on the links below to go the resources that are available for Hancock County.

   I will be updating this regularly so please check back often.

    I am unable at this time to do research or look-ups for you. 

Query Board   View and Post Queries

Census

Look-ups

Family Sites

Family Files updated 2/06/05

Photos

Obituaries Updated 2/06/05

Research Sites

Mailing Lists

Goodspeed History

Index to Hancock County's old Court Cases, years 1797-1860 Index to Hancock County's old Court Cases, years 1860-1866   Genealogy Research Checklist       nice form for recording what records you have researched or         need to research.	added 03/01/06 obits from Rogersville Review dated Aug. 25, 1932 John D Drinnon & E?.L? Bray * Donated by Douglas Drinnon (grandson of John D. Drinnon   Hancock Battle 1900  Minutes of Some information on Big Springs Church added 2/06/05
Index to Deeds--Years 1879-1894 A-C        D-F        G-I           J-K      L-Q          R-S        T-Y	1891 Voters List Transcription of Rachel Bunch's Will Added 9/22/05

Cemetery Photos & Transcriptions Some New ones have been added Foley Cemetery Burials  Added 9/22/05 John P. Jefferson Headstone from Dedication CeremonyAdded 9/22/05 John P Jefferson Flag Added 9/22/05 Listing of Cemeteries

Articles about Hancock County Residents   1860 Hancock Mortality Schedules

Newpaper Articles of interest 1890 Hancock County Union Veterans Census	Book Stores with Publications for Sale   Books by Mark Treadway
1920 Hancock County Statistics Old Prescription	Melungeon Research Melungeon Newspaper Article 2003

Hancock County  Historical & Genealogical Society

The Murder of Jeptha Wolfe	Will of Moses Mathis
John Leger & Peter Leger Jr. Deed Information on Nancy Gibson & Madison Mullins Harvey Gibson Information	Stogner Bray's Will Hit your browsers back button to return to this page
Tennessee USGenWeb Hancock County Archives Tennessee State Archives	Surname Index New researchers added 03/01/06   Find others who researching the same surnames as  you.
	1905 Hancock County           Tax Receipt

Hancock County Event Calendar  Here you can add any reunions or if you know of an event coming up in Hancock County (only).

Looking Back Newsletter             A genealogy newsletter that deals with Hancock County,   TN, Claiborne County, TN, & Lee County, VA Updated monthly with new information.    You will need to hit the back button (from the newsletter) to return to this page

    If you have any data that you have transcribed, such as church minutes, deeds, court minutes,

    etc please consider donating it to this site so that other researchers might benefit.

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     All information contained in this site has been generously donated and is owned by the submitter, it is for 

     personal use and is not to be use for profit.

    This page was created and is maintained by Carol Turner, Hancock County TNGenWeb Coordinator.

    The graphics used on these pages, with the exception of  the USGenWeb, TNGenWeb logos & the map,

    unless  otherwise noted are of my own creation and are not to be used without my permission

    Copyright 2005 by Carol Turner.

When I took over this site the counter read 51287

This page was last modified on, Monday, 01-Sep-2008 13:21:16 CDT

* Any information that does not contain a submitter credit was submitted to this site by me, Carol Turner, County Coordinator. In the event that I put this site up for adoption I grant permission for that data to stay with the site and new coordinator. The data submitted by others to this site should only transfer to the new coordinator if the submitter grants permission, if the submitter is unable to be reached then I, Carol Turner, County Coordinator grant permission for that data to go with the site and new coordinator.

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