Cleburne County, Arkansas Genealogy

United States Arkansas  Cleburne County

Guide to Cleburne County Arkansas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Cleburne County Courthouse 301 W Main Street; Heber Springs, AR 72543 Phone: 501.362.4620 County Clerk has marriage, probate, divorce, court, and land records from 1883.

Parent County

 * 1883--Cleburne County was created 20 February 1883 from White, Van Buren, and Independence Counties.

County seat: Heber Springs

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Cleburne County boundary changes at N2Genealogy.

Neighboring Counties

 * Faulkner
 * Independence
 * Stone
 * Van Buren
 * White

Presbyterian
Nazareth Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Quitman


 * 1878-1885 - Nazareth Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Quitman, Baptism Index 1878-1885. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1878-1895 - Nazareth Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Quitman, Marriage Index 1878-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

History Timeline
Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Arkansas County - The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture

Maps

 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

Civil War

 * - 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers (Confederate), Company C
 * - 10th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Confederate)

Marriage

 * 1883-1896 - Cleburne County Marriage Books 1-15 Index 1883-1896 in at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1883-1923 - Cleburne County Marriage Books 1-8 Index 1883-1923 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch - free.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Quitman Arkansas Family History Center 6556 Heber Springs Road, Quitma, AR 72131-8808 United States

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Cleburne County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Cleburne County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)