Title: Lincoln County, Tennessee Genealogy • FamilySearch
Headings: Lincoln County, Tennessee Genealogy
Lincoln County, Tennessee Genealogy
Contents
County Information
Description
County Courthouse
Lincoln County, Tennessee Record Dates
Record Loss
Boundary Changes
Populated Places
History Timeline
Resources
Bible Records
Biographies
Business, Commerce, and Occupations
Cemeteries
Census Records
1810 Lost
1810-1891
1820
1820 Manufactures
1830
1840
1840 Revolutionary War Pensioners
1850
1880
1891 Male Voters
Church Records
Congregational
Methodist
Providence Methodist Episcopal Church
Shiloh-Taft Methodist Episcopal Church, Taft
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville
Mount Hebron Presbyterian Church, Belleville
Prosperity Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Yokon
Court Records
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Court Minutes
Law and Legislation
Directories
Emigration and Immigration
Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups
Funeral Homes
Genealogies
General
Guardianship
Land and Property Records
Local Histories
Maps and Gazetteers
Migration
Military Records
War of 1812
Civil War
Confederate Soldiers
Additional sources for Civil War soldiers from Lincoln County:
Naturalization and Citizenship
Newspapers
Obituaries
Other Records
Prisons
Periodicals
Probate Records
School Records
Tax Records
Vital Records
Birth
Marriage
Online indeses and Records
Book Abstracts and Indexes
Death
Divorce
Research Facilities
Archives
Family History Centers
Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries
Libraries
Museums
Societies
Websites
Research Guides
References

Content: By Michael John Neill at 24-7 Family History Circle. When the Records are Gone. By Arlene Eakle at Arlene Eakle's Tennessee Blog. Burned Counties Research in the FamilySearch Research Wiki. Boundary Changes
1809 - Lincoln County was created 14 November 1809 from Bedford County. County seat: Fayetteville
For animated maps illustrating Tennessee county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Tennessee County Boundary Maps" (1777-1985) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. Populated Places
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county: Cities
Ardmore
Fayetteville

Towns
Petersburg


Unincorporated communities
Belleville
Blanche
Booneville
Boonshill
Cash Point
Coldwater
Dellrose
Elora
Green Gable
Howell
Howell Hill
Hughey
Kelso
Kirkland
Liberty
Lincoln
McBurg
Mimosa
Molino
Mulberry
New Dellrose
New Hope
Prospect
Skinem
Taft
Vanntown
Yukon
Census-designated places
Flintville
Park City

History Timeline
U.S. Secretary of War Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810)
Additional Information
Middle Tennessee county in the Chestnut Ridge region.