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A large county in the northeastern part of North Carolina, Bertie originated in 1722 when the state legislature decided to separate the county from Chowan. Bertie has a distinct advantage over other counties in the region because of its rich soil sustained by the rivers that flowing along and within its borders.
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Bertie County History. Bertie County is one of the largest counties in North Carolina, spanning 741 square miles. It was originally part of Albemarle County, established in 1660. In 1670, Chowan County, including Bertie Precinct, was cut from Albemarle County.
Bertie County (/ ˌ b ɜːr ˈ t iː / bur-TEE) is a county located in the northeast area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,934. Its county seat is Windsor. The county was created in 1722 as Bertie Precinct and gained county status in 1739.
May 19, 2024 · Guide to Bertie County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
Nov 20, 2021 · Bertie County North Carolina Heritage 1722-2010 : Bertie County Heritage Book Committee (Windsor, N.C.) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Bertie County was formed in 1722 from Chowan County. It was named in honor of James and Henry Bertie who had purchased land from the original eight Lord Proprietors. It is in the northeastern section of the State and is bounded by Albemarle Sound, Chowan River, and Washington, Martin, Halifax, Northampton and Hertford counties.
Arcadia, 2002 - History - 160 pages. The lives of the Native American, African, and European inhabitants of Bertie County have not only shaped, but been shaped, by its landscape. One of the oldest...