Onslow County, North Carolina Genealogy

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Parent County
1734--Onslow County was created from New Hanover County. County seat: Courthouse on New River (1734-1735 and 1737-1744); Johnston (1744-1753); Wantland's Ferry (1757-1819); Onslow Court House (1819-1849); Jacksonville (1849-present).

Record Loss
Storms of 1752 and 1786 destroyed many records.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog.