Selma Genealogy (in Johnston County, NC)
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Selma Birth Records
North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 Ancestry 
North Carolina, Birth Records, 1913-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
Selma Cemetery Records
Aycock Cemetery Find a Grave
Aycock-Wellons Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Bailey, Hardie P. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Bailey, J.B. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Bailey, Ruffin Cemetery Cemetery Census
Barbee Cemetery Find a Grave
Bardin Brown Cemetery Find a Grave
Batten, Iredell Cemetery Cemetery Census
Batten-Brown Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Batten-Iredell Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Batten/Brown Cemetery Cemetery Census
Batten/Hines Cemetery Cemetery Census
Bear Cemetery Find a Grave
Branch Chapel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Broadwell Cemetery Billion Graves
Broadwell/Thorne Cemetery Cemetery Census
Brown & Garner Cemetery Billion Graves
Brown & Garner Cemetery Find a Grave
Brown, Bardin Cemetery Cemetery Census
Brown, John M. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Brown, Joseph Cemetery Cemetery Census
Brown, Stephen Cemetery Cemetery Census
Brown-McCall Cemetery Find a Grave
Chestnut Cemetery Find a Grave
Chestnutt, George Cemetery Cemetery Census
Condary Brown Cemetery Find a Grave
Corbett Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Corbett, James E. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Cotton Cemetery Cemetery Census
Creech-Batten-Stallings Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Crocker Cemeteries Billion Graves
Crumpler Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Dale, Van J. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Deans Cemetery Find a Grave
Earp-Cook Cemetery Find a Grave
Easom, John W. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Eason, Elijah Cemetery Cemetery Census
Ephriam Pittman Cemetery Billion Graves
Garner Family Cemetery Cemetery Census
Garner Family Cemetery Interment
Garner Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Garner, Thomas Cemetery Cemetery Census
George Washington Garner Family Cemetery Interment
Grant, Elisha Cemetery Cemetery Census
Greenwood Cemetery Billion Graves
Greenwood Cemetery Find a Grave
Hatcher Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Hatcher Cemetery Find a Grave
Hatcher, Benjamin (Old) Cemetery Cemetery Census
Hatcher, Charlie Cemetery Cemetery Census
J.R. Sullivan Cemetery Find a Grave
James W. Batten Family Cemetery Find a Grave
John Alvin Creech Cemetery Billion Graves
John Alvin Creech Cemetery Find a Grave
John Mincy Brown Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Joseph Brown Cemetery Find a Grave
Joseph Hatcher Cemetery Find a Grave
Julius Broadwell Cemetery Billion Graves
Julius H. Broadwell Cemetery Find a Grave
Julius Hutson Broadwell Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Little Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Lorenzo Bailey Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Massengill Cemetery Find a Grave
Montgomery Methodist Church Find a Grave
Montgomery Methodist Church (Black) Cemetery Cemetery Census
Mozingo Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Owens Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Parrish Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Peedin Cemetery Find a Grave
Peedin Cemetery Find a Grave
Peedin Family Burial Ground Find a Grave
Peedin Family Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Penny/Owens Cemetery Cemetery Census
Pilkington Cemetery Find a Grave
Pine Level Road Cemetery Find a Grave
Pittman, Harrison Cemetery Cemetery Census
Pittman/Terrell Cemetery Cemetery Census
Rains Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Ruffin Bailey Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Selma City Cemetery (Greenwood Cemetery) Cemetery Census
Selma Colored Cemetery Find a Grave
Selma Memorial Cemetery Billion Graves
Selma Memorial Gardens Cemetery Census
Selma Memorial Gardens Find a Grave
Selma Unknown (Black) Cemetery Cemetery Census
Smith, Samuel, Jr. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Starling, William A. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Sullivan Cemetery Find a Grave
Sullivan, Joseph S. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Sullivan, Quillie B. Cemetery Cemetery Census
Talton and Wall Cemetery Find a Grave
Thanksgiving Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Thorne/Broadwell Cemetery Cemetery Census
Walls Cemetery Billion Graves
Walls Cemetery Find a Grave
Watson's Cemetery Find a Grave
Wheeler Family Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Selma Census Records
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Selma Church Records
Carter's Chapel Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records (microform) 1909-1951 Archive Grid
Carters Chapel Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records, 1909-1951 Digital Public Library of America
Live Oak Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records (microform) 1891-1979 Archive Grid
Live Oak Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records, 1891-1979 Digital Public Library of America
Thanksgiving Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records (microform) 1899-1984 Archive Grid
Thanksgiving Baptist Church (Selma, N.C.) records, 1899-1984 Digital Public Library of America
Selma City Directories
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1957, 1959, 1961, 1963] Digital NC
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1957] LDS Genealogy
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1957] Internet Archive
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1959] LDS Genealogy
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1959] Internet Archive
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1961] LDS Genealogy
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1961] Internet Archive
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1963] LDS Genealogy
Hill's Smithfield-Selma (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1963] Internet Archive
Smithfield and Selma City Directory 1959 MyHeritage
Telephone Directory for Raleigh, Apex, Cary, Wendell, Zebulon, and Selma N.C. [Spring-Summer 1930] Digital NC
Selma Death Records
1909-1975 North Carolina Death Certificates Ancestry
North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Ancestry
North Carolina, Death Records, 1930-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930 MyHeritage
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994 MyHeritage
Selma Land Records
1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry
Deeds and land grants 1759-1936; index 1749-1939 FamilySearch Library
Selma Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1905 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1911 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1918 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1923 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1933 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Selma, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1933-1943 Library of Congress
Selma Marriage Records
1741-2011 North Carolina, Marriage Records Ancestry
Marriage licenses, 1894-1966 FamilySearch Library
Marriage register, 1764-1961 FamilySearch Library
Marriages of Johnston County, North Carolina, 1762-1868 Ancestry
Selma Newspapers and Obituaries
Johnstonian-Sun 1925-1949 Newspapers.com
Selma News 1887-1887 Newspapers.com
The Johnstonian-Sun (1930-1950) Digital NC
Offline Newspapers for SelmaAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Johnstonian-Sun. (Selma, N.C.) 1920s-Current Johnstonian. (Selma, N.C.) 1918-1920s |
Selma Probate Records
1665-1998 North Carolina Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Abstract of North Carolina Wills [from about 1760 to 1800] Ancestry
Selma School Records
Harrison High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Selma, NC), 1955, 1956, 1966 E Yearbook
Harrison High School yearbook, 1955, 1956, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Richard B. Harrison High School, Harrison/The Bull Dog [1955-1956, 1966] Digital NC
Selma High School, The Senoca [1924-1927, 1951-1961, 1963-1969] Digital NC
Selma High School, The Senoca, 1955 Internet Archive
Selma Tax Records
Johnston County, North Carolina Taxables 1784 thru 1820, parts 1-2 and compiled index FamilySearch Library
Tax lists, 1809-1915 FamilySearch Library
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