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| {{Locality | | {{Georgia-stub}} ''[[United States|United States ]] > [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] > Seminole County'' <br> |
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| Guide to '''Seminole County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
| | == County Courthouse == |
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| | [http://www.seminolecountyga.com/ Seminole County Courthouse]<br>200 S Knowx Avenue<br> Donalsonville, GA 31745<br> Phone: 912.524.2525 <br><br>Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, and<br> probate records; Clerk Superior Court has<br> divorce, court and land records from 1921<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Seminole County, Georgia. Page 159 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> |
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| <center>{{Infobox U.S. County 2016 | |
| |organized= July 8, 1920
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| |county seat= Donalsonville
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| |parent county= [[Decatur County, Georgia Genealogy|Decatur]], [[Early County, Georgia Genealogy|Early]]<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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| |county1= [[Decatur County, Georgia Genealogy|Decatur]]
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| |county2= [[Early County, Georgia Genealogy|Early]]
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| |county3= [[Houston County, Alabama Genealogy|Houston (AL)]]
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| |county4= [[Jackson County, Florida Genealogy|Jackson (FL)]]
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| |county5= [[Miller County, Georgia Genealogy|Miller]]</br><center>[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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| ==County Information==
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| ===Description=== | | == History == |
| The county was named for the Seminole tribe of Native Americans, who once lived in the area. The county is located in the southeast area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Seminole County, Georgia" in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminole_County,_Georgia'' accessed 5 Nov 2018 </ref>
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| ===County Courthouse=== | | ==== Parent County ==== |
| {{GA Courthouse Intro|Seminole}}
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| '''Seminole County Courthouse'''<br>200 S Knox Avenue<br> Donalsonville, GA 31745<br> Phone: 912-524-2525 <br> [https://www.courtreference.com/Seminole-County-Georgia-Courts.htm Seminole County Website] <br><br>
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| Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, and probate records.<br>
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| Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1921.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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| ===Seminole County, Georgia Record Dates===
| | '''1920'''--Seminole County was created 8 July 1920 from [[Decatur County, Georgia|Decatur]] and [[Early County, Georgia|Early ]]Counties.<br> '''County seat:''' Donalsonville <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> |
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| | colspan="7" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |<center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Seminole County, Georgia. Page 151-163 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=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.</ref></center>
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" |'''[[Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| | colspan="7" |<center>*Statewide registration of births and death began in 1919. General compliance for births by 1928 and deaths by 1922. </center>
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| '''1922''' The temporary courthouse at Donalsonville burned in March 1922, about one and a half years after the county was created.<ref>Paul K. Graham, ''Georgia Courthouse Disasters'' (Decatur, Georgia: Genealogy Co., 2013), 52. {{WorldCat|852690295|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.</ref>
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| ===Boundary Changes=== | | == Places/Localities == |
| {{GA Boundary Changes Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1920''' Seminole County was created 8 July 1920 from [[Decatur County, Georgia Genealogy|Decatur]] and [[Early County, Georgia Genealogy|Early]] Counties.
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| *'''County seat:''' Donalsonville<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
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| *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/GA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Georgia Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
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| *[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#GA Georgia Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes
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| | ==== Populated Places ==== |
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| === Populated Places === | | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== |
| For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://georgia.hometownlocator.com/counties/cities,cfips,253,c,seminole.cfm HomeTown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "seminole_County,_Georgia," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminole_County,_Georgia#Cities_and_communities, accessed 7 Oct 2019</ref>
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| {{Populated places
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| | *[[Houston County, Alabama|Houston County, Alabama]] |
| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donalsonville,_Georgia Donalsonville]</div> | | *[[Jackson County, Florida|Jackson County, Florida]] |
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| | *[[Miller County, Georgia|Miller]] |
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild,_Georgia Fairchild]</div> | |
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| *Reynoldsville</div>
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_Mill,_Georgia Steam Mill]</div> | |
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| ===History Timeline=== | | == Resources == |
| {{GA Historical Timeline Intro|Seminole}}
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| ==Resources== | | ==== Cemeteries ==== |
| {{GA Resources Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Bible Records=== | | ==== Church ==== |
| {{GA Bible Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Biographies=== | | ==== Court ==== |
| {{GA Biographies Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Business, Commerce, and Occupations=== | | ==== Land ==== |
| {{GA Business Records Intro|Seminole}}
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| *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20342/georgia-state-employees?s=275764761 Georgia, State Employees] at MyHeritage — index ($)
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| ===Cemeteries=== | | ==== Local Histories ==== |
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| | colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Seminole, Georgia''' online and in print</center>
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| *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Seminole+County%2C+Georgia%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_507&memorialid=&mcid=&linkedToName=&datefilter=&orderby=r&plot= Find a Grave]
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| *[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Georgia&cemetery_county=Seminole&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves]
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| *[http://usgwarchives.net/ga/seminole/cemetery.html USGW Tombstone Transcription Project]
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| *[http://www.interment.net/us/ga/index.htm Interment.net]
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| * {{FSC|United States, Georgia, Seminole - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=1766869188|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
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| * [https://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=Seminole%2C+Georgia+cemeteries+ WorldCat.org]
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| *[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Seminole+County%2C+Georgia%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_507 Find a Grave]
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| *[https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery BillionGraves]
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Seminole,%20Georgia,%20United%20States&reqParents=395310&reqParentsLabel=County&reqParentsType=209&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Seminole,%20Georgia,%20United%20States&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| |1930 |7389
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| ===Church Records=== | | ==== Military ==== |
| {{GA Church Intro|Seminole}}<br>
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| '''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
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| *'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=395310&reqParentsLabel=Seminole%2C%20Georgia%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]'''
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| ===Court Records=== | | ==== Newspapers ==== |
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| {{GA Directories Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary
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| ===Emigration and Immigration=== | | ==== Vital Records ==== |
| {{GA Emigration Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups=== | | == Societies and Libraries == |
| {{GA Ethnic Groups Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Funeral Homes=== | | ==== Family History Centers<br> ==== |
| {{GA Funeral Homes Intro|Seminole}}
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| * [https://www.evansskipperfh.com/ Evans-Skipper Funeral Home] in Donalsonville
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| * [https://www.moorefhdonalsonville.com/ Moore Funeral Home] in Donalsonville
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| ===Genealogies===
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| ===Guardianship=== | | == Web Sites == |
| {{GA Guardianship Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Land and Property Records===
| | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. |
| {{GA Land Intro|Seminole}}
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| ''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
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| *'''1735-1866''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/platindex Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - alpha index<br>
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| *'''1783-1909''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/looseplats Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - images with alpha index<br>
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| *'''1805-1833''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/dmf District Plats of Survey] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - images organized by county and district<br>
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| *[https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/p17154coll1 Colonial Plats and Warrants] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - images with alpha index<br>
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| ===Local Histories===
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| ===Maps and Gazetteers===
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| {{GA Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{GA Seminole County}}}}
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=395310&reqParentsLabel=Seminole%2C%20Georgia%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]
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| *'''1740s-?''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/hmf Historic Map File] at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
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| *'''1866 - 1935''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/cmf County Map File] at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
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| *[http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)] | |
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| ===Migration===
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| *Georgia [http://usgwarchives.net/ga/seminole/military.html USGenWeb Archives Project]
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| *'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932370|Georgia Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *'''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932397|Georgia Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *'''1861-1865''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2322 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index (free)
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| *'''1861-1865''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2344 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index (free)
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| *'''1861-1865''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/confed Confederate Enlistment Oaths and Discharges] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault]- images and alphabetical index
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| *'''1861-1865''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/cmr Confederate Muster Rolls] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault]- images; filter by commanding officer, service branch and regiment
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| *'''1861-1865''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/pension Confederate Pension Application Supplements] - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
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| *'''1864''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/1864 Militia Enrollment Lists, 1864] - images; filter by county
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| *'''1867-1868''' {{RecordSearch|2739725|Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *'''1879-1920''' {{RecordSearch|3038333|Georgia, Confederate Pension Rolls, 1879-1920}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *'''1879-1960''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/TestApps Confederate Pension Applications] - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
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| *'''1898''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/swc Spanish-American War Service Summary Cards] - images and alphabetical index; filter by residence, muster location and unit
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| '''''World War I'''''<br>
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| *'''1914-1918''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/p17154coll7 World War I Casualties Scrapbooks] - images and alphabetical index
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| *'''1920-1929''' {{RecordSearch|3010041|Georgia, World War I, Statement of Service Cards, 1920-1929}} at FamilySearch — index & images
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| '''''World War II'''''<br>
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| *'''1940-1942''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/georgia-world-war-ii-draft-registration-cards-1940-1942 Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1942] at [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records findmypast] - index ($))
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| ===Naturalization and Citizenship===
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| ===Newspapers===
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| *'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50034/ Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| *'''1800s-1999''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/ U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999] at Ancestry - index ($)
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| *[https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/sn89053008/1920-02-05/ed-1/ Georgia Historic Newspapers] at Digital Library of Georgia
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| ===Obituaries===
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| *'''1867-1868''' {{RecordSearch|2739725|Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868}} at FamilySearch — index
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| ===Periodicals===
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| ===Probate Records===
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| ''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
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| *'''1733-1753''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/cw Colonial Wills] at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
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| *'''1742-1990''' {{RecordSearch|1999178|Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990}}(*) at FamilySearch — [[Georgia Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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| *'''1742-1992''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8635 Georgia Wills and Probate Records 1742-1992] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| *'''1754-1776''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/cwb Colonial Will Books] at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| ===School Records===
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| {{GA Schools Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Social Security Records===
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| *'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry ($)] — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| ===Tax Records===
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| {{GA Tax Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1787-1900''' {{RecordSearch|4130006|Georgia, Tax Digests, 1787-1900}} at FamilySearch — [[Georgia, Tax Digests - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]], index & images
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| ===Vital Records===
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| {{GA Vital Intro|Seminole}}
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| ====Birth====
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| {{GA Birth Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1870-1960''' {{RecordSearch|3438747|Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960}} at FamilySearch — index, and some images
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| ====Marriage====
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| {{GA Marriage Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1560-1993''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=georgia%2cga Georgia, United States Marriages] at Findmypast — index ($)
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| *'''1699-1944''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7839 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944] at [http://home.ancestry.com/ Ancestry]— index ($)
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| *'''1754-1960''' {{RecordSearch|2549568|Georgia Church Marriages, 1754-1960}} at FamilySearch — index & images | |
| *'''1785-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1927197|Georgia County Marriages 1785-1950}} at FamilySearch — index & images
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| *'''1808-1967''' {{RecordSearch|1674807|Georgia Marriages 1808-1967}} at FamilySearch — index
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| *'''1828-1978''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4766 Georgia Marriage Records from Select Counties 1828-1978] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| ====Death====
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| {{GA Death Intro|Seminole}}
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| *'''1870-1960''' {{RecordSearch|3438747|Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960}} at FamilySearch — index, and some images
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| *'''1914-1927''' {{RecordSearch|1320969|Georgia Deaths 1914-1927}} at FamilySearch — index & images
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| *'''1919-1998''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5426 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998] at Ancestry — index ($)
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| *'''1919-1930''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/gadeaths/search Georgia Death Certificates] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - index & images
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| *'''1928-1930''' [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/nondeath Georgia Non-Indexed Death Certificates] at [https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/ Georgia Archives Virtual Vault] - images
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| *'''1928-1942''' {{RecordSearch|1385727|Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942}} at FamilySearch — index & images
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| *'''1933-1998''' {{RecordSearch|1937238|Georgia Death Index 1933-1998}} at FamilySearch — index
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| ====Divorce====
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| {{GA Divorce Intro|Seminole}}
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| ==Research Facilities==
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| {{GA Research Facilities Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Archives===
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| {{GA Archives Intro|Seminole}}
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| '''Georgia Archives'''<br>University System of Georgia<br>5800 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, GA 30260<br>678-364-3700<br>[https://www.georgiaarchives.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/Georgia-Archives-273195772785138/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| ===FamilySearch Centers=== | |
| {{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ga/bainbridge/1510-west-longleaf-drive Bainbridge Georgia FamilySearch Center]
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| ===Libraries===
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| {{GA Libraries Intro|Seminole}}
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| ===Museums===
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| {{GA Museums Intro|Seminole}}
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| ==Societies==
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| {{GA Societies Intro|Seminole}}
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| '''Georgia Genealogical Society'''<br>PO Box 550247<br>Atlanta, Georgia 30355-2747<br>Email: [mailto:publicity@gagensociety.org publicity@gagensociety.org]<br>[https://www.gagensociety.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/GaGenSociety/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| '''Georgia Historical Society'''<br>Street address: 501 Whitaker Street<br>Mailing address: 104 W Gaston Street<br>Savannah, GA 31401<br>912-651-2125, 877-424-4789<br>Email: [mailto:webmaster@georgiahistory.com webmaster@georgiahistory.com]<br>[https://georgiahistory.com/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaHistory/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| '''Seminole County Historical Society'''<br>PO Box 713<br>Donalsonville, GA 31759<br><br>
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| '''Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society'''<br>PO Box 4672<br>Albany, GA 31706<br>Email: [mailto:Freddypage@aol.com Freddypage@aol.com]<br>[http://www.swggs.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/swggs/ Facebook]<br><br>
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| ==Websites==
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| {{GA Websites Intro|Seminole}}
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| *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook]
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| *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/seminole.htm USGenWeb project] May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
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| *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/GA/Seminole/ Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) | | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/GA/Seminole/ Seminole County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) |
| *{{FSC Place IDNum|2438|Georgia|Seminole}}- The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
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| {{GA Research Guides Intro|Seminole}}
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