Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy
Guide to Clarke County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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County Information[edit | edit source]
Description[edit | edit source]
Clarke County was named for Elijah Clarke and is located in the northeastern area of the state.[2]
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Clarke County Courthouse
325 E Washington Street, Rm 200
PO Box 1868
Athens, GA 30601
Phone: 706-613-3031
Clarke County Website
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, land and court records from 1801 and military records from 1922.
County Health Department has birth and death records from 1919.
Probate Court had marriage and probate records from 1801.[3]
Clarke County, Georgia Record Dates[edit | edit source]
Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.
cellpadding="1" border="1"| Birth* | Marriage | Death* | Court | Land | Probate | Census |
| 1919 | 1801 | 1919 | 1801 | 1801 | 1801 | 1820 |
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
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There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.[5] |
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
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Populated Places[edit | edit source]
In 1991 the original City of Athens abandoned its charter to form a unified government with Clarke County, referred to jointly as Athens–Clarke County. Virtually the entire county is made up of the city of Athens and the University of Georgia. Its county seat is Athens, with which it is a consolidated city-county.
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[7]
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History Timeline[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Bible Records[edit | edit source]
- Clarke County Bible Records at Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project
Biographies[edit | edit source]
Business, Commerce, and Occupations[edit | edit source]
- Georgia, State Employees at MyHeritage — index ($)
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census Records[edit | edit source]
| Historical populations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± |
| 1810 | 7,628 | — |
| 1820 | 8,767 | 14.9% |
| 1830 | 10,176 | 16.1% |
| 1840 | 10,522 | 3.4% |
| 1850 | 11,119 | 5.7% |
| 1860 | 11,218 | 0.9% |
| 1870 | 12,941 | 15.4% |
| 1880 | 11,702 | −9.6% |
| 1890 | 15,186 | 29.8% |
| 1900 | 17,708 | 16.6% |
| 1910 | 23,273 | 31.4% |
| 1920 | 26,111 | 12.2% |
| 1930 | 25,613 | −1.9% |
| 1940 | 28,398 | 10.9% |
| 1950 | 36,550 | 28.7% |
| 1960 | 45,363 | 24.1% |
| 1970 | 65,177 | 43.7% |
| 1980 | 74,498 | 14.3% |
| 1990 | 87,594 | 17.6% |
| 2000 | 101,489 | 15.9% |
| 2010 | 116,714 | 15.0% |
| Source: "Wikipedia.org". | ||
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or birth; marriage information and maiden names; and death date. For general information about Georgia denominations, see the Georgia Church Records wiki page.
List of Churches and Church Parishes
First African Methodist Episcopal Church
521 N Hull Street
Athens, GA 30601
706-548-1454
Website
Facebook
Methodist Episcopal
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens
- 1825-1884 First Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens, Baptism Index 1825-1884. Batch C712491 at FamilySearch.
- 1825-1884 First Methodist Episcopal Church, Athens, Marriage Index 1825-1884. Batch M712491 at FamilySearch.
Methodist Episcopal Church South, Winterville
- 1890-1895 Methodist Episcopal Church South, Winterville, Baptism Index 1890-1895. Batch C712501 at FamilySearch.
- 1890-1895 Methodist Episcopal Church South, Winterville, Marriage Index 1890-1895. Batch M712501 at FamilySearch.
Court Records[edit | edit source]
- 1801-1852 Inferior Court Writs, 1801-1852(*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1801-1903 Superior Court Minutes, 1801-1903(*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1802-1872 Court Minutes, 1802-1872(*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1802-1904 Superior Court Writs, 1802-1904(*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1808-1914 Records of Births, Licenses, and School Boards, 1808-1914(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1811-1834 Writs and Bonds 1811-1834 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1814-1868 Grand Jury Minutes, 1814-1868 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1825-1868 Receipts, 1825-1868(*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1834-1875 Minutes, 1834-1875(*); Land Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1840-1871 Inferior Court Funds, 1840-1871 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1842-1960 Sheriff Sales, 1842-1889, and Registers, 1881-1960 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1847-1864 Register of Free Persons of Color, 1847-1862; County Officers Bonds, 1864(*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1848-1892 Liquor Sale Oaths 1848-1885, Liquor Register 1882-1889, Coroner's Book 1877-1892, and Chain Gang and Paupers 1883-1886 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1851-1901 Court Minutes, 1851-1901(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1855-1867 County Court Civil Cases, 1855-1867 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); County Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1866-1867 Inferior Court County Purposes, 1866-1867 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1873-1882 Court of Ordinary Mixed Records, Sitting for County Purposes, 1873-1882(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1876-1879 Fund for the Poor, 1876-1879 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1879-1911 Jury List, 1879-1911 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1881-1913 Proceedings, v. A, 1881-1913(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1889-1896 Treasurer Records, 1889-1896 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1889-1946 Officer Oaths, 1889-1946 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1890-1907 Superior Court Filing Docket, 1890-1907 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1890-1909 Record of Charters, 1890-1909 [Clarke County, Georgia](*); Superior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- Index to Ordinary Records(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
Directories[edit | edit source]
- 1970-2024 United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index, coverage may vary
Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]
Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups[edit | edit source]
African American
- African American Experience in Athens explores the experience of African Americas at the University of Georgia and city of Athens, created by the University of Georgia.
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
- Batts and Bridges Funeral Home, LLC in Athens
- Berstein Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Athens
- Gardenview Funeral Chapel in Athens
- Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home, LLC in Athens
- Jones Funeral Chapel in Athens
- Lord and Stephens Funeral Homes in Athens
- Mack and Payne Athens Funeral Home in Athens
- Winfrey Mutual Funeral Home Inc. in Athens
Genealogies[edit | edit source]
Guardianship[edit | edit source]
Land and Property Records[edit | edit source]
Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Land records include deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents.
See Georgia Land and Property for additional information about early Georgia land grants from the government. After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions (generally buying and selling deeds) were usually recorded at the county courthouse and where records are currently housed.
Online Land Indexes and Records
- 1735-1866 Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - alpha index
- 1783-1909 Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1805-1833 District Plats of Survey at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images organized by county and district
- Colonial Plats and Warrants at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- Index to Deed Book A 1802-1804 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Full-Text Search - Land Records at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; How to Search
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Local histories are available for Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Georgia Local Histories.
- History of Athens and Clarke County. Athens, Ga.?: H.J. Rowe, 1923. Digital version at Ancestry ($)
- Hull, Augustus Longstreet. Annals of Athens, Georgia, 1801-1901. Athens, Ga.?: Banner Job Office, 1906, c1907. Digital version at Ancestry ($) or for free at Google Books
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
for more resources
- FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Use FS Places
- Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)
- 1740s-? Historic Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1866 - 1935 County Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- Historical Maps from Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Univ. of Georgia Libraries
- Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps from the Digital Library of Georgia. Most Georgia towns and cities up to 1923. Athens maps for years 1885 and 1893.
Migration[edit | edit source]
Military Records[edit | edit source]
- Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project
Civil War
Online Records
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1861-1865 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (free)
- 1861-1865 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry— index (free)
- 1861-1865 Confederate Enlistment Oaths and Discharges at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images and alphabetical index
- 1861-1865 Confederate Muster Rolls at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images; filter by commanding officer, service branch and regiment
- 1861-1865 Confederate Pension Application Supplements - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
- 1864 Militia Enrollment Lists, 1864 - images; filter by county
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1879-1920 Georgia, Confederate Pension Rolls, 1879-1920 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1879-1960 Confederate Pension Applications - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
Regiments. Service men in Clarke County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Clarke County:
- - Carlton's Company, Georgia Artillery (Troup Artillery) (Confederate)
- - 3rd Battalion, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) Companies K and L
- - 5th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Company N
- -37th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Company E
- - 44th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) Company C
- - 66th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Company I
- Jones, Charles C., and Joseph B. Cuimming. 1993. Military operations in Georgia during the War between the States: address delivered before the Confederate Survivors Association in Augusta, Georgia upon the occasion of its fifteenth annual reunion on Memorial Day, April 26th, 1893. Conway, Arkansas: Olbuck Press. 975.8 M29j
- Stegeman, John F. 1964. These Men She Gave: Civil War Diary of Athens, Georgia. Athens, Ga: University of Georgia Press. (page 146-158) 975.818 M25st
- Georgia. Inferior Court (Clarke County). 1960. Bonds to support families of Confederate soldiers 1861-1869, and discharge certificates of Confederate soldiers 1864 [Clarke County, Georgia]. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah. Film 214554 item 1,2,3
- Mitchell, Albert L. 1960. Roster of companies furnished by Clarke County, Georgia, to the Confederate Army in the War between the States, 1861-1865. [S.l.]: Mann Film Laboratories. Film 219472 item 3
Spanish-American War
- 1898 Spanish-American War Service Summary Cards - images and alphabetical index; filter by residence, muster location and unit
World War I
- 1914-1918 World War I Casualties Scrapbooks - images and alphabetical index
- 1920-1929 Georgia, World War I, Statement of Service Cards, 1920-1929 at FamilySearch — index & images — How to Use this Collection
World War II
- 1940-1942 Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1942 at findmypast - index ($))
Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
- 1800s-Current Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current at Ancestry — index & images ($)
- 1800s-1999 U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 at Ancestry - index ($)
- Georgia Historic Newspapers at Digital Library of Georgia contains full-text issues of 5 historic Athens newspapers. Titles include Athenian (1827-1832), Southern Banner (1832-1882), Southern Watchman (1855-1882),Daily/Weekly Banner-Watchman (1882-1889), Daily/Weekly Athens Banner (1889-1922). Search or Browse available.
Obituaries[edit | edit source]
Other Records[edit | edit source]
Paupers and Chain Gangs
- 1883-1886 Georgia Pioneers ($)
Voting Records
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
Periodicals[edit | edit source]
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Colonial courts kept some early probate records. From 1777 to 1798 and since 1852, the court of ordinary or register of probates has kept probate and guardianship records. The inferior court handled probate and guardianship matters from 1798 to 1852.
Many probate records to the 1930s and 1940s are at the Georgia Department of Archives and History and the FamilySearch Library on microfilm.
Content: Probate Records may give the decedent's date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their place of residence.
Record types: Wills, estates, guardianships, naturalizations, marriage, adoption, and birth and death records (not all years).
Online Probate Indexes and Records
- 1733-1753 Colonial Wills at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1742-1990 Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990(*) at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1742-1992 Georgia Wills and Probate Records 1742-1992 at Ancestry — index & images ($)
- 1754-1776 Colonial Will Books at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1797-1949 Estate Records, 1797-1949(*); Probate Court at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1797-1949 Clarke County Images of Wills and Estates, Marriages, Newspapers, Families, Tax Digests, Deeds at Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1799-1956 Annual Returns and Mixed Records, 1799-1956(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1802-1911 Wills, 1802-1911(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1805-1821 Executors and Administrators, 1805-1821(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1811-1949 Administrators and Guardian Bonds, 1811-1949(*); Inferior Court and Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1825-1868 Receipts, 1825-1868(*); Inferior Court at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1847-1957 Bonds, 1847-1957(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1876-1924 Letters of Administration, Testamentary, Guardianship, 1876-1924(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- 1881-1925 Widows and Minors Years Support, 1881-1925(*); Court of Ordinary at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- Athens-Clarke County Probate Court at Athens-Clarke Unified Government — Genealogical links and resources
- Clarke County, Georgia Administrators Books(*); at FamilySearch Catalog — index & images
- Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; How to Search
School Records[edit | edit source]
Social Security Records[edit | edit source]
- 1935-2014 United States Social Security Death Index at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index. Also at Ancestry, findmypast, Fold3, GenealogyBank, MyHeritage, and Steve Morse. Click here for more information. — How to Use this Collection
- 1936-2007 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancestry ($) — index, click here for more information.
- 1936-2007 United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index
Tax Records[edit | edit source]
Taxes were levied on free white males over 21 and all slaves up to age 60. These persons are referred to as "polls." Tax listings, or digests, of a county generally list the taxable landowners and other polls and the amount of tax. The records for each county are divided by militia district.
- 1787-1900 Georgia, Tax Digests, 1787-1900 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection, index & images
- 1802, 1805, 1810 Tax Digest (digital) Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1802-1805, 1810, 1815 (images of all districts). Georgia Pioneers ($)
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the Georgia State Department of Health , the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred or order electronically online.
For some online statewide indexes, see the FamilySearch Historical Record Collections for Georgia.
Birth[edit | edit source]
- 1808-1851 Clarke County Birth Index 1808-1851. Batch C531927 at FamilySearch[8]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images — How to Use this Collection
Marriage[edit | edit source]
- 1560-1993 Georgia, United States Marriages at Findmypast — index $
- 1699-1944 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944 at Ancestry— index ($)
- 1754-1960 Georgia Church Marriages, 1754-1960 at FamilySearch — index & images — How to Use this Collection
- 1785-1950 Georgia County Marriages 1785-1950 at FamilySearch — index & images — How to Use this Collection
- 1805-1852 - Clarke County Marriage Books A thru D Index 1805-1852. Batch M531921 at FamilySearch
- 1808 - Clarke County Marriage Index 1808. Batch M531927 at FamilySearch
- 1808-1967 Georgia Marriages 1808-1967 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1828-1978 Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 at Ancestry - index & images ($)
- 1846-1872 Clarke County Marriage Books D and E Index 1846-1872. Batch M531922 at FamilySearch
- 1871-1885 Clarke County Marriage Books F thru H Index 1871-1885. Batch M531923 at FamilySearch
- 1885-1886 Marriages from Newspapers 1885-1886 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1886-1890 Clarke County Marriage Books F thru H Index 1886-1890. Batch M531924 at FamilySearch
- 1890-1901 Clarke County Marriage Books I and J Index 1890-1901. Batch M531925 at FamilySearch
- 1807-1820; 1805-1821 (index); 1815-1821 (index); License (Index) 1821-1838; License (Index) 1838-1867; 1885-1886 (from newspapers). Georgia Pioneers ($)
Death[edit | edit source]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images — How to Use this Collection
- 1914-1927 Georgia Deaths 1914-1927 at FamilySearch — index & images — How to Use this Collection
- 1914-1927 Georgia Death Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - index & images
- 1919-1998 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998 at Ancestry — index ($)
- 1928-1930 Georgia Non-Indexed Death Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1928-1942 Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942 at FamilySearch — index & images — How to Use this Collection
- 1933-1998 Georgia Death Index 1933-1998 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
Divorce[edit | edit source]
Voting Records[edit | edit source]
- 1856-1941 Georgia, County Voter Registrations, 1856-1941 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection, index & images
Research Facilities[edit | edit source]
Archives[edit | edit source]
Listed below are archives in Clarke County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Georgia Archives and Libraries.
FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries
- FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
- FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.
Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Listed below are libraries in Clarke County. For state-wide library facilities, see Georgia Archives and Libraries.
Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room
2025 Baxter Street
Athens, GA 30606
706-613-3650 Ext 350
Email: heritageroomref@athenslibrary.org
Website
Facebook
Athens Regional Library System
2025 Baxter Street
Athens, GA 30606
706-613-3650
Website
Facebook
University of Georgia Library
University of Georgia
320 S Jackson St
Athens, Georgia 30602-1641
706-542-3251
Website
Facebook
Museums[edit | edit source]
Societies[edit | edit source]
Listed below are societies in Clarke County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Georgia Societies.
Historic Athens, Athens-Clarke Heritage Fountain, Inc.
489 Prince Ave
Fire Hall Number 2
PO Box 81186
Athens, GA 30601
706-353-1801
Website
Facebook
Clarke-Oconee Genealogical Society
PO Box 6403
Athens, GA 30604
Email: cogsgenealogy@gmail.com
Website
Facebook
Watson-Brown Foundation, T.R.R. Cobb House
175 Hill Street
Athens, GA 30601
706-369-3513
Email: sthomas@trrcobbhouse.org
Website
Facebook
Websites[edit | edit source]
- Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
- Clarke County, GAGenWeb - free genealogy resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project
- GAGenWeb Archives
- Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Digital Library of Georgia - Digital Library of Georgia contains is a gateway to Georgia's history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, government documents, newspapers, maps, audio, video, and other resources. The Digital Library of Georgia connects users to a million digital objects in more than 200 collections from 60 institutions and 100 government agencies. Though this represents only a fraction of Georgia's cultural treasures, the Digital Library of Georgia continues to grow through its partnerships with libraries, archives, museums, government agencies, and allied organizations across the state.
- Georgia Pioneers.
- USGenWeb Clarke County, Georgia project
- FamilySearch Catalog - The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
Research Guides[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Clarke County, Georgia" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke_County,_Georgia accessed 31 Oct 2018
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Clarke County, Georgia. Page 151-163 At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 155-160.
- ↑ Paul K. Graham, Georgia Courthouse Disasters (Decatur, Georgia: Genealogy Co., 2013), 20. At various libraries (WorldCat).
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Clarke County, Georgia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke_County%2C_Georgia, accessed 3 Febuary 2019.
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/0/09/Igigeorgiaad.pdf.