Bute County, North Carolina Genealogy

United States   North Carolina    Bute County

Bute County was created from Granville County, North Carolina in 1764. A courthouse was erected in Buffalo Rice Path, 6 miles (10 km) southeast of modern Warrenton. Bute County ceased to exist in 1779 when it was divided into Franklin County and Warren County.

Resources
Most records for Bute County can be found in the Warren County records.


 * Bute County NCGenWeb - contains many transcribed records; includes the Abstracts of Bute Co., NC Deed Books, by Mary Hinton Kerr, provided by permission of the late author's estate, not in the public domain but can be used for personal research only and not reproduced elsewhere.
 * USGenWeb Archives-Bute County
 * Colonial and State Records of North Carolina - searchable database that contains many records pertaining to Bute &amp; other NC counties from the colonial era

Maps

 * Historical Map of Old Granville-Bute-Warren-Franklin-Vance - from the UNC Library Digital Collections, shows the area &amp; landowners from 1741-1931