This is a Sharp County, Arkansas Genealogy Records Guide. Sharp County was created in 1868 from Lawrence County.
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Sharp County
Birth, Marriage, & Death Records
Birth
- Sharp County – Sharp County Administrators, Guardians and curators Bonds, 1880-1919
- Sharp County – Genealogical records of Sharp County, Arkansas, 1868-1880
Marriage & Divorce
- Sharp County – Marriage records of Sharp County, Arkansas : Southern District, books C-H, 1880 thru 1910 & Northern District, books 1-3, 1893 thru 1910
- Sharp County – Marriage records, 1880-1968, 1880-1968
- Sharp County – Arkansas, 1850-1900
- Sharp County – Sharp County Brides Index
Death
- Sharp County – North Central Arkansas death record index : Baxter, Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White, and Woodruff counties
- Sharp County – Genealogical records of Sharp County, Arkansas, 1868-1880
Cemeteries
- Sharp County – Cemeteries of Southern Sharp County, Arkansas
- Sharp County – Cemetery records
Obituaries
- Sharp County – Index to the Sharp County record newspaper, Evening Shade, Arkansas, 1877-1883
- Sharp County – Sharp County Obituaries and Death Notices (transcriptions)
Wills & Probate
- Sharp County – Administrators, guardians and curators bonds, 1880-1919
- Sharp County – Genealogical records of Sharp County, Arkansas, 1868-1880
- Sharp County – Probate court fee book, 1883-1914
- Sharp County – Probate court judgement docket, 1880-1914
- Sharp County – Probate court term docket, 1880-1934
- Sharp County – Probate records, 1874-1967
- Sharp County – Record of current accounts, 1869-1901
- Sharp County – Record of inventories, appraisements and sales bills, 1881-1920
- Sharp County – Register of mortgages, 1935-1939
Sharp County Residence Records
Bible Records
Biography
- Sharp County – Sharp County, Arkansas history CD
Census
- Sharp County – 1870 census of Sharp County, Arkansas
- Sharp County – 1880 census of Sharp County, Arkansas
- Cave City – A History of Cave City, Arkansas
Citizenship
Court
- Sharp County – Circuit court fee book, 1871-1881
- Sharp County – Court records, 1880-1884
- Sharp County – Court records, 1880-1887
- Sharp County – Court records, 1880-1965, 1880-1965
- Sharp County – Genealogical records of Sharp County, Arkansas, 1868-1880
- Sharp County – Sharp County Administrators, Guardians and curators Bonds, 1880-1919
- Sharp County – Sharp County Record of current accounts, 1869-1901
Land
- Sharp County – Deed records, 1880-1888
- Sharp County – Family maps of Sharp County Arkansas : with homesteads, roads, waterways, towns, cemeteries, railroads and more
- Sharp County – Homestead record, 1882-1906
- Sharp County – Old surveyors record, 1887-1894
- Sharp County – Arkansas land patents, Sharp County : granted through 30 June 1908
- Sharp County – Family maps of Sharp County Arkansas : with homesteads, roads, waterways, towns, cemeteries, railroads and more
- Sharp County – Sharp County, Arkansas history CD
Maps
Tax
- Sharp County – Personal property tax assessment list, 1871-1891
- Sharp County – Tax records, 1879 and 1890
Sharp County Military Records
Civil War
- Sharp County – Arkansas Confederate pension applications from Fulton, Independence, Izard, Lawrence, Randolph and Sharp counties
WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War
- Sharp County – Soldiers and sailors discharges, 1919-1955
Sharp County Daily Life Records
Alumni | Schools | Yearbooks
Biography
Church
- Hardy – Church records, 1892-1919
- Martins Creek – Church records, 1896-1931
Employment | Business | Commerce
History
- Sharp County – Online Sharp County Histories – Arkansas
- Sharp County – Early history of Sharp County
- Sharp County – A history of the Corinth United Methodist Church in Sharp County, Arkansas
- Sharp County – Sharp County, Arkansas history CD
- Sharp County – Early development of tourism in Sharp County
- Sharp County – Sharp County Historical Society [newsletter] (Sharp County Historical Society : Arkansas)
- Sharp County – The Sharp County journal
- Armstrong – A history of the Armstrong community
- Baker – Come see where went my way
- Calamine – A history of Calamine
- Cave City – A History of Cave City, Arkansas
- Cave City – Let us build us a city : eleven lost towns
- Cave City – Let us build us a city, eleven lost towns
- Cave City – A Newspaper history of Cave City, Arkansas : excerpts from the Sharp County record, Batesville guard, Batesville record and Newark journal newspapers
- Center – A history of Center
- Hardy – The Hardy history
- King’s Mill – A history of Liberty Hill and King’s Mill
- Liberty Hill – A history of Liberty Hill and King’s Mill
- Sidney – A history of Sidney and its schools
- Williford – Yesterday’s Williford
- Wirth – A history of Wirth
Genealogies
- Hardy – The Hardy history
Magazines & Periodicals
Newspapers
- Sharp County – Abstracts from the Sharp County Record newspaper: published in Evening Shade, Arkansas
- Sharp County – A Newspaper history of Cave City, Arkansas : excerpts from the Sharp County record, Batesville guard, Batesville record and Newark journal newspapers
- Sharp County – Index to the Sharp County record newspaper, Evening Shade, Arkansas, 1877-1883
- Evening Shade – Abstracts from the Sharp County Record newspaper: published in Evening Shade, Arkansas
- Evening Shade – Index to the Sharp County record newspaper, Evening Shade, Arkansas, 1877-1883
Societies
Cities in Sharp County
Armstrong
History
- Armstrong – A history of the Armstrong community
Baker
History
- Baker – Come see where went my way
Calamine
History
- Calamine – A history of Calamine
Cave City
Census
- Cave City – A History of Cave City, Arkansas
History
- Cave City – A History of Cave City, Arkansas
- Cave City – Let us build us a city : eleven lost towns
- Cave City – Let us build us a city, eleven lost towns
- Cave City – A Newspaper history of Cave City, Arkansas : excerpts from the Sharp County record, Batesville guard, Batesville record and Newark journal newspapers
Center
History
- Center – A history of Center
Evening Shade
Newspapers
- Evening Shade – Abstracts from the Sharp County Record newspaper: published in Evening Shade, Arkansas
- Evening Shade – Index to the Sharp County record newspaper, Evening Shade, Arkansas, 1877-1883
Obituaries
Hardy
Church
- Hardy – Church records, 1892-1919
Genealogy
- Hardy – The Hardy history
History
- Hardy – The Hardy history
King’s Mill
History
- King’s Mill – A history of Liberty Hill and King’s Mill
Liberty Hill
History
- Liberty Hill – A history of Liberty Hill and King’s Mill
Martins Creek
Church
- Martins Creek – Church records, 1896-1931
Sidney
History
- Sidney – A history of Sidney and its schools
Williford
History
- Williford – Yesterday’s Williford
Wirth
History
- Wirth – A history of Wirth
Sharp County Modern Helps
Sharp County, Arkansas was organized 18 July 1868 with land from its parent county, Lawrence County.*
Neighboring counties currently include Randolph, Lawrence, Independence, Izard, and Fulton Counties in Arkansas; and Oregon County in Missouri.
* “Sharp County.” Association of Arkansas Counties. Accessed February 21, 2017. http://www.arcounties.org/counties/.
and
Orr, Nancy, “Sharp County,”Sharp County, January 22, 2013, accessed February 21, 2017, http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=809
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