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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Stewart County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 12,370. Its county seat is Dover. The county is part of the Clarksville, TN–KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Stewart County is home to Fort Donelson, the site of a Confederate stand against the Union's push up the Cumberland River during the Civil War.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1789 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1803 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1804 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1812 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1881 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1810 | 4,262
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| 1820 | 8,397
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| 1830 | 6,968
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| 1840 | 8,587
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| 1850 | 9,719
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| 1860 | 9,896
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| 1870 | 12,019
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| 1880 | 12,690
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| 1890 | 12,193
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| 1900 | 15,224
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| 1910 | 14,860
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| 1920 | 14,664
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| 1930 | 13,278
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| 1940 | 13,549
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| 1950 | 9,175
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| 1960 | 7,851
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| 1970 | 7,319
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| 1980 | 8,665
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| 1990 | 9,479
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Research Tips
External Links
- Outstanding guide to Stewart County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, naturalizations, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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