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Rowan County, North CarolinaFormation and Divisions | Status of Records | My Ancestral Names | Web Links | Books Available Formation and DivisionsRowan County was created in 1753 from Anson County. Guilford County was formed from part of Rowan in 1770. Surry County was formed from part of Rowan in 1770. Burke County was formed from part of Rowan in 1777. Iredell County was formed from part of Rowan in 1788. Davidson County was formed from part of Rowan in 1822. Davie County was formed from part of Rowan in 1836. Status of RecordsRowan County has not suffered any major records losses, as far as I know. I've been to and through Rowan County a number of times, but never stopped for any research. I understand that the Genealogy Library in Salisbury (the County Seat) is one of the best in the state. My Ancestral Names from this CountyLinks of InterestRowan County, NC ALHN page (American Local History Network) Rowan County, NC Queries at GenForum Rowan County, NC Resources at Rootsweb Books Available for Purchase OnlineArtisans in the North Carolina Backcountry Carolina Cradle - Settlement of the Northwest Carolina Frontier, 1747-1762 Abstracts of Deed Books 11-14 of Rowan County, North Carolina, 1786-1797 Abstracts of Deed Books 15-19 of Rowan, NC 1797-1807 Abstracts of Wills and Estates Records of Rowan County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Tax Lists 1757-1800- Annotated Transcriptions Last Updated January 16, 2006 NC Counties page | General Reference Pages Home | Surnames | Search Engine | Contact Me
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