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Craighead
County Arkansas Genealogy & Family History
Resources
Cities,
Towns, Villages & Communities: Bay, Black Oak, Bono, Brookland, Caraway, Cash,
Egypt, Herman, Jonesboro, Lake City, Monette
Established: February 19, 1859 (58th County)
Parent County: Greene, Mississippi, Poinsett
*County Seat: Jonesboror & Lake City
*Craighead County is one of ten counties in Arkansas that
has two county seats.
Adjacent
Counties (Arkansas):
Greene, Jackson, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett
Adjacent
Counties (Missouri):
Dunklin
Name
Origin:
Craighead County was named for Arkansas State Senator Thomas Craighead
who represented Crittenden and Mississippi counties and who originally
opposed the formation of
this new county.
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Death, Marriage, & Divorce Records |
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- Craighead
County Arkansas Marriages
Genealogical Society of Craighead County, Arkansas
- Craighead
County Arkansas Birth & Marriage Records
USGenWeb Archives (Scroll Page)
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Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950

This database is an index to approximately 594,000 deaths
that occurred in Arkansas between 1914 and 1950.
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Arkansas Divorce Index, 1923-1939

This database is an index to divorces that were filed
in Arkansas from 1923-27 and 1934-39.
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Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939

This database is an index to individuals who were married
in the state of Arkansas from 1933-1939.
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Arkansas Marriages to 1850

Database of Arkansas marriages to 1850
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Arkansas Marriages, 1779-1992

This database contains marriage information from selected
areas of Arkansas, USA, for over 300,000 individuals from
1779-1992.
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Arkansas Marriages, 1820-1949

This database contains marriage information from selected
areas of Arkansas from 1820-1949.
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Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900

This database is an index to individuals who were married
in various counties of the U.S. state of Arkansas between
1851 and 1900.
- Social
Security Death Index

The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains
information on millions of deceased individuals with United
States social security numbers whose deaths were reported
to the Social Security Administration. This file now contains
over 89 million death records.
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& Burial Records |
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& Newspaper Articles |
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| Immigration
& Naturalization Records |
- Craighead
County Arkansas Migrations Project
Part of the Arkansas/U.S. Migrations Project
- Arkansas
Naturalization Records
NaturalizationRecords.com
- Passenger
and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Updated annually, this database
is an index to passengers who arrived in United States
and Canadian ports from the 1500s through the 1900s. It
contains listings of approximately 4,588,000 individuals
and references thousands of different records compiled
from everything from original passenger lists to personal
diaries. For each individual listed, you may find the
following information: name, age, year and place of arrival,
and the source of the record.
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- Skirmish
at Jonesboro, August 1–2, 1862
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Craighead
County Arkansas List of Pensioners on the Roll, January
1, 1883
Internet Archive - Archive.org
- Craighead
County, Arkansas World War II Casualties Army and Air
Force
AccessGenealogy.com
- Craighead
County Arkansas Military Records
USGenWeb Archives (Scroll Page)
- 1840
Census of Pensioners: Revolutionary of Military Service
Originally compiled by the federal government from the
1840 U.S. Federal Census
- USGenWeb
Pensions Project
USGenWeb Archives
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there are countless opportunities to learn the stories
of courage and sacrifice in your family tree.
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& Bible Records |
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Wills & Probate Records |
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& Farm Directories |
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& Family History Resources |
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Correspondence & Diaries |
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| Occupations,
Education & Institutions |
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| Ethnic
Genealogy Resources |
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| History
& Culture |
- Craighead
County, Arkansas
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Craighead
County, Arkansas History
GenealogyTrails.com
- History
of Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro.org
- Craighead
County, Arkansas Storms
National Climatic Data Center
- Jonesboro,
AR (other towns) Tornado, May 1968
GenDisasters.com
- Jonesboro,
Arkansas Tornado, May 1973
GenDisasters.com
- Various
Towns, Arkansas, MO Tornado, May 1927
GenDisasters.com
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Arkansas History and Pioneers

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