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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
[http://www.jenkinscountyga.com/index.html Jenkins County Courthouse]<br>Harvey St<br>PO Box 797<br>Millen, GA 30442-0797<br>Phone: 478.982.4683<br><br>Probate | [http://www.jenkinscountyga.com/index.html Jenkins County Courthouse]<br>Harvey St<br>PO Box 797<br>Millen, GA 30442-0797<br>Phone: 478.982.4683<br><br>Probate Court has marriage and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1905.<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Jenkins County, Georgia. Page 157 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
Probate | Probate Court has marriage and probate records; <br>Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1905<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Jenkins County, Georgia. Page 157 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
== History<br> == | == History<br> == | ||
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==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
'''1905'''--Jenkins County was created 17 August 1905 | '''1905'''--Jenkins County was created 17 August 1905 from [[Bulloch County, Georgia|Bulloch]], [[Burke County, Georgia|Burke]],[[Emanuel County, Georgia|Emanuel]] and [[Screven County, Georgia|Screven]] Counties.<br>'''County seat:''' Millen <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> | ||
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{{GA History}} | {{GA History}} | ||
==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
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==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
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{{GA Vital Intro}} | {{GA Vital Intro}} | ||
== Societies and Libraries | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
==== Family History Centers<br> ==== | ==== Family History Centers<br> ==== | ||
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