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Major Newspapers & Coverage

The primary New Castle County, Delaware newspapers that contain significant volumes of obituaries and historical vital records are organized below by county:

  • The News Journal: Based in Wilmington, this is the largest daily newspaper in the state. It features the highest volume of obituaries, death notices, and vital records for the northern region.

New Castle County Delaware Newspapers

Here is a list of some of the known newspapers in New Castle County, Delaware.

Clayton Delaware Newspapers

  • The Clayton Call (Clayton, Del.) 188?-189?
  • Clayton Herald (Clayton, Del.) 1867-1870

Delaware City Delaware Newspapers

  • The Delaware City News (Delaware City, Del.) 188?-18??
  • Delaware City Press (Delaware City, Del.) 1913-19??

Faulkland Delaware Newspapers

  • The Faulkland Quiz (Faulkland, Del.) 1892-18??

Holly Oak Delaware Newspapers

  • Holly Oak Journal (Holly Oak, Del.) 1889-1???

Middletown Delaware Newspapers

  • Middletown Transcript (Middletown, Del.) 1868-Current
  • The New Era (Middletown, Del.) 1885-18??

Newark Delaware Newspapers

  • The Delaware Ledger (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??
  • The Newark Ledger (Newark, Del.) 1877-1???
  • Newark Post (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969
  • Saturday Visitor (Newark, Del.) 1876-1876

Newport Delaware Newspapers

  • Newport Enterprise (Newport [Del.]) 1889-1???

Odessa Delaware Newspapers

  • The Odessa Herald (Odessa, Del.) 1888-1892
  • The Odessa Leader (Odessa, Del.) 1892-18??

Smyrna Delaware Newspapers

  • The Delaware Herald (Smyrna, Del.) 1850-1854
  • The Herald (Smyrna, Del.) 1870-1871
  • The Smyrna Call (Smyrna, Del.) 1897-19??
  • The Smyrna Telegraph (Smyrna, Del.) 1849-1850
  • Smyrna Times (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987

Wilmington Delaware Newspapers

  • The Advance (Wilmington, Del.) 1899-19??
  • The Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1879-1879
  • The Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1879-18??
  • American Watchman (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1822
  • American Watchman and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1809-1828
  • Blue Hen's Chicken (Wilmington, Del.) 1848-1854
  • Blue Hen's Chicken and Commonwealth (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-186?
  • Blue Hens Chicken & Delaware Democratic Whig (Wilmington, Del.) 1845-1848
  • Business Index (Wilmington, Del.) 1876-18??
  • The Commonwealth (Wilmington, Del.) 1858-18??
  • Daily Enterprise (Wilmington, Del.) 1858-18??
  • The Daily Gazette (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883
  • The Daily Republican (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-19??
  • Daily Republican ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890
  • The Delaware Abolitionist (Wilmington, Del.) 1847-18??
  • Delaware Advertiser & Star (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-18??
  • Delaware Advertiser and Farmer's Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1831
  • Delaware Democrat (Wilmington, Del.) 1857-1858
  • The Delaware Farm and Home (Wilmington, Del.) 1885-19??
  • The Delaware Gazette (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810
  • Delaware Gazette (Wilmington, Del.) 1837-1883
  • Delaware Gazette and American Watchman (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837
  • Delaware Gazette and Peninsula Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820
  • Delaware Gazette and State Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902
  • Delaware Patriot & American Watchman (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828
  • The Delaware Register, Or, Farmers', Manufacturers' & Mechanics' Advocate (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829
  • Delaware Republican (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874
  • Delaware Republican, and Farmers', Manufacturers' and Mechanics' Advocate (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-1843
  • Delaware State Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883
  • Delaware State Journal and Statesman (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870
  • Delaware State Journal, Advertiser and Star (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-1833
  • Delaware Straight-Out Truth Teller ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1872-18??
  • Delaware Tribune (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877
  • Delaware Tribune, and the Delaware State Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1877-18??
  • Delaware Weekly Advertiser and Farmer's Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1827-1828
  • Delaware Weekly Republican (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?
  • The Delawarean, and Farmers' and Mechanics' Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 183?-18??
  • Evening Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932
  • The Evening Republican (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902
  • Every Evening, Wilmington Daily Commercial (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928
  • Delaware Inquirer (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??
  • Delaware Journal (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832
  • Grimshaw's Messenger (Wilmington, Del.) 1858-18??
  • Holiday Journal (Wilmington, Del.) 1879-1879
  • Independent Delawarian (Wilmington, Del.) 184?-18??
  • Mirror of the Times & General Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1799-1806
  • The Monitor & Wilmington Repository (Wilmington, Del.) 1800-1801
  • The Monitor, Or, Delaware Federalist (Wilmington, Del.) 1801-1802
  • The Morning Herald (Wilmington, Del.) 1875-1880
  • The Museum of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.) 1804-1806
  • The Museum of Delaware & General Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1807-1809
  • The Society News (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-18??
  • The Statesman & Blue Hen's Chicken (Wilmington Del.) 1854-1855
  • The Sun (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??
  • The Sunday Critic (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-19??
  • The Sunday Mirror (Wilmington, Del.) 1880-18??
  • Weekly Delaware State Journal and Statesman (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-18??
  • Weekly Delaware State Journal, Statesman and Blue Hen's Chicken (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-18??
  • Weekly Post (Wilmington, Del.) 1889-1???
  • The Weekly Times (Wilmington, Del.) 1886-18??
  • Wilmington Argus (Wilmington, Del.) 1880-18??
  • Wilmington Daily Commercial (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877
  • Wilmington Daily Gazette (Wilmington, Del.) 1872-1874
  • The Wilmington Daily Republican (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902
  • The Wilmington Democrat (Wilmington, Del.) 18??-19??
  • Wilmington Expositor (Wilmington, Del.) 1831-18??
  • Wilmington Lokal-Anzeiger Und Wilmington Freie Presse (Wilmington, Del.) 19??-19??
  • The Wilmington Mercury (Wilmington, Del.) 1798-1798
  • The Wilmingtonian (Wilmington, Del.) 1823-1824
  • The Wilmingtonian (Wilmington, Del.) 1882-188?
  • The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.) 1825-1827
  • The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware Register (Wilmington, Del.) 1824-1825


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