Cocke County, Tennessee Genealogy

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Parent County
1797--Cocke County was created 9 October 1797 from Jefferson County. Early records may be found in Jefferson County. County seat: Newport

Record Loss
1876 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Populated Places
Cities and Towns:

Neighboring Counties
Greene | Hamblen | Haywood County, North Carolina | Jefferson | Madison County, North Carolina | Sevier

Cemeteries
For a list of Cocke county cemeteries, click here.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog