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Clay County, TN Cemetery Records

Clay County, Tennessee is a rural county located in the north-central part of the state. It has a population of about 7,600 people and covers an area of 259 square miles. Clay County was formed in 1870 from parts of Jackson and Overton counties and was named after Henry Clay, a famous American statesman.

Clay County cemetery records are a valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in Clay County. Cemetery records include names, dates, relationships, and sometimes even biographical details. Cemeteries can provide clues about family history, migration patterns, social status, religious affiliation, and more.

There are over 100 cemeteries in Clay County, some of which date back to the early 1800s. Many of these cemeteries are located on private land or in remote areas and may not be easily accessible or well-maintained. However, thanks to the efforts of local volunteers and researchers, many of these cemeteries have been surveyed and documented over the years.

Cemetery records published here were acquired from Clay County, TN cemeteries, churches, municipalities, associations and genealogists specifically for family history and local history research.

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Clay County Cemeteries