Buncombe County, North Carolina

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Buncombe is a county in North Carolina. It was formed in 1791 from the following county/ies: Burke/Rutherford. Buncombe began keeping birth records in 1887, marriage records in 1842, and death records in . It began keeping land records in 1791, probate records in 1815, and court records in 1790. For more information, contact the county at 205 College St., Ste. 300, Asheville 28801-3001. On the attached map, Buncombe is located at C7. Record losses, 1830 and 1865. Records fragmented.

For information about the state of North Carolina see North Carolina Family History Research.

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