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{{stub}}''[[United States|United States]] > [[Alabama|Alabama]] > [[Mobile County, Alabama|Mobile County]] > City of Mobile''  
''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] > [[Alabama, United States Genealogy|Alabama]] > [[Mobile County, Alabama Genealogy|Mobile County]] > City of Mobile''  


== Quick History  ==
== Quick History  ==
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==== Archives and Libraries  ====
==== Archives and Libraries  ====
'''Alabama Department of Archives and History'''<br>
P.O. Box 300100 / 624 Washington Ave.<br>Montgomery, AL 36130<br>(334) 242-4435<br>
'''Online Databases for Alabama:'''<br>
*Alabama 1867 Voter Registration Records Database
*Alabama City Directories, 1837 - 2006 Catalog
*Alabama Church and Synagogue Records Collection Database
*Alabama Civil War Service Cards File
*Alabama Dept. of Archives and History Digital Collections
*Alabama Newspapers on Microfilm Database
*Alabama History Online<br>
*Hardbound Newspapers Database
*Local Government Records Microfilm Database
*Map Database
*Military Records
*Search Alabama Governors' Executive Orders
*Vertical Files
*World War I Gold Star Database<br>
[http://www.archives.alabama.gov/ www.archives.alabama.gov/]<br>
'''Hours of Operation'''
Archives Building - Open Monday through Saturday<br>8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays
Research Room - Open Tuesday through Friday &amp; 2nd Saturdays<br>8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays
The Research Room is closed on Mondays.
Archives Museum galleries - Ordinarily open Monday through Saturday<br>8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays. <br>


==== Biography  ====
==== Biography  ====
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==== Church History and Records  ====
==== Church History and Records  ====


*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
===== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints =====


*Roman Catholic
===== Roman Catholic =====


Archdiocese of Mobile <br>400 Government St.<br>Mobile, AL 36633<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Mobile Wikipedia]<br>[http://www.mobilearchdiocese.org/pages/select.cfm Archdiocese website]  
Archdiocese of Mobile <br>400 Government St.<br>Mobile, AL 36633<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Mobile Wikipedia]<br>[https://mobarch.org/ Archdiocese website]  


Area covered: [[Autauga County, Alabama|Autauga]], [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin]], [[Barbour County, Alabama|Barbour]], [[Bullock County, Alabama|Bullock]], [[Butler County, Alabama|Butler]], [[Choctaw County, Alabama|Choctaw]], [[Clarke County, Alabama|Clarke]], [[Coffee County, Alabama|Coffee]], [[Conecuh County, Alabama|Conecuh]], [[Covington County, Alabama|Covington]], [[Crenshaw County, Alabama|Crenshaw]], [[Dale County, Alabama|Dale]], [[Dallas County, Alabama|Dallas]], [[Elmore County, Alabama|Elmore]], [[Escambia County, Alabama|Escambia]], [[Geneva County, Alabama|Geneva]], [[Henry County, Alabama|Henry]], [[Houston County, Alabama|Houston]], [[Lee County, Alabama|Lee]], [[Lowndes County, Alabama|Lowndes]], [[Macon County, Alabama|Macon]], [[Mobile County, Alabama|Mobile]], [[Monroe County, Alabama|Monroe]], [[Montgomery County, Alabama|Montgomery]], [[Pike County, Alabama|Pike]], [[Russell County, Alabama|Russell]], [[Washington County, Alabama|Washington]] and [[Wilcox County, Alabama|Wilcox]] counties in southern Alabama.  
Area covered: [[Autauga County, Alabama Genealogy|Autauga]], [[Baldwin County, Alabama Genealogy|Baldwin]], [[Barbour County, Alabama Genealogy|Barbour]], [[Bullock County, Alabama Genealogy|Bullock]], [[Butler County, Alabama Genealogy|Butler]], [[Choctaw County, Alabama Genealogy|Choctaw]], [[Clarke County, Alabama Genealogy|Clarke]], [[Coffee County, Alabama Genealogy|Coffee]], [[Conecuh County, Alabama Genealogy|Conecuh]], [[Covington County, Alabama Genealogy|Covington]], [[Crenshaw County, Alabama Genealogy|Crenshaw]], [[Dale County, Alabama Genealogy|Dale]], [[Dallas County, Alabama Genealogy|Dallas]], [[Elmore County, Alabama Genealogy|Elmore]], [[Escambia County, Alabama Genealogy|Escambia]], [[Geneva County, Alabama Genealogy|Geneva]], [[Henry County, Alabama Genealogy|Henry]], [[Houston County, Alabama Genealogy|Houston]], [[Lee County, Alabama Genealogy|Lee]], [[Lowndes County, Alabama Genealogy|Lowndes]], [[Macon County, Alabama Genealogy|Macon]], [[Mobile County, Alabama Genealogy|Mobile]], [[Monroe County, Alabama Genealogy|Monroe]], [[Montgomery County, Alabama Genealogy|Montgomery]], [[Pike County, Alabama Genealogy|Pike]], [[Russell County, Alabama Genealogy|Russell]], [[Washington County, Alabama Genealogy|Washington]] and [[Wilcox County, Alabama Genealogy|Wilcox]] counties in southern Alabama.  


Records retained: baptismal, marriage and burial records are retained in the archives at the chancery.  
Records retained: baptismal, marriage and burial records are retained in the archives at the chancery.  
'''Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile'''
*'''1704-1764''' - Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile Baptism Index 1704-1764. Batch {{IGI|C594181}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref>Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at [[Media:Igialabamals.pdf|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/c/cf/Igialabamals.pdf]].</ref>
*'''1704-1764''' - Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile Marriage Index 1704-1764. Batch {{IGI|M594181}} at FamilySearch - free.


==== Court Records  ====
==== Court Records  ====
'''Mobile County Probate Court'''<br>
Mail:  Post Office Box 7, Mobile, AL 36601<br>
Location:  Mobile County Government Center Annex, 151 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602<br>
[http://probate.mobilecountyal.gov/default.asp probate.mobilecountyal.gov/default.asp]<br>
By setting up a ROAM User Name and Password, you are able to look up records free of charge.  These records includes real property, estate claims filed in Recording through July 1st, 2013, marriage records, and election records.<br>
You can also search Property Records from [1813 - 1983].<br>
The various divisions of the Probate Court may be contacted by phone using the following main numbers.<br>
'''Judicial'''<br>
*Telephone: (251) 574-6001
*Fax: (251) 574-6005
'''Recording'''<br>
*Telephone: (251) 574-6040
*Fax: (251) 574-6042
'''Records'''<br>
*Telephone: (251) 574-6070
*Fax: (251) 574-6072
'''Marriage Licenses'''<br>
*Telephone: (251) 574-6050
*Fax: (251) 574-6042


==== Deeds and Land Records Maps  ====
==== Deeds and Land Records Maps  ====
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==== Funeral Homes  ====
==== Funeral Homes  ====
{| width="609" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" height="234"
|-
| Alabama Mississippi Crematory<br>690 Zeigler Cir W, Mobile, AL 36608<br>(251) 639-1271 <br>
| Allen Johnson Mortuary<br>600 Chestnut St, Mobile, AL 36603<br>(251) 433-2574 <br>
|-
| Ascension Funerals and Cremations<br>1016 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL 36695<br>(251) 263-8634 <br>
| Azalea &amp; Lynaum Mortuary<br>618 Stanton Rd, Mobile, AL 36617<br>(251) 438-4779 <br>
|-
| Christian Benevolent Funeral Home Inc<br>201 N Hamilton St, Mobile, AL 36603<br>(251) 432-6528 <br>
| Forest Lawn Funeral Home<br>9700 Celeste Rd, Saraland, AL 36571<br>(251) 263-8632 <br>
|-
| Gilmer's Funeral Services<br>690 Zeigler Cir W, Mobile, AL 36608<br>(251) 639-1272 <br>
| Gulf Coast Cremation &amp; Funeral Services<br>5465 Cottage Hill Rd, Mobile, AL 36609<br>(251) 661-2240 <br>
|-
| Hodge Jr Taylor<br>701 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603<br>(251) 438-1659 <br>
| Lovt's Funeral Chapel<br>404 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603<br>(251) 433-5302 <br>
|-
| Magnolia Funeral Home<br>5817 Grelot Rd, Mobile, AL 36609<br>(251) 341-5000 <br>
| Pine Crest Funeral Home &amp; Cemeteries<br>1939 Dauphin Island Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36605<br>(251) 478-5227 <br>
|-
| Radney Funeral Home-Mobile<br>3155 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606<br>(251) 479-4547 <br>
| Radney Funeral Home-Mobile<br>3155 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606<br>(251) 479-4547 <br>
|-
| Reese Funeral Home<br>925 S Bessemer Ave, Mobile, AL 36610<br>(251) 456-2257 <br>
| Samuel Jackson Mortuary<br>271 Cody Rd N, Mobile, AL 36608<br>(251) 344-2800 <br>
|-
| Sharpe's Mortuary &amp; Transport Service<br>Mobile, AL 36601<br>(251) 478-7373 <br>
| Simplicity Plan Prearranged Funerals<br>1939 Dauphin Island Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36605<br>(251) 478-0258 <br>
|-
| Smalls Mortuary, Inc. &amp; Cremation Services<br>950 S Broad St, Mobile, AL 36603<br>(251) 431-0559 <br>
| Spring Hill Memorial Garden<br>Pierce Rd, Mobile, AL 36615<br>(251) 263-8633 <br>
|-
| Tri-State Mortuary<br>1425 Azalea Rd, Mobile, AL 36693<br>(251) 665-5596<br>
| <br>
|}


==== History  ====
==== History  ====
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==== Vital Records  ====
==== Vital Records  ====
== References  ==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Mobile_County,_Alabama]]
[[Category:Mobile_County,_Alabama]]

Latest revision as of 13:54, 24 October 2023

United States > Alabama > Mobile County > City of Mobile

Quick History[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia

Research[edit | edit source]

Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Alabama Department of Archives and History

P.O. Box 300100 / 624 Washington Ave.
Montgomery, AL 36130
(334) 242-4435

Online Databases for Alabama:

  • Alabama 1867 Voter Registration Records Database
  • Alabama City Directories, 1837 - 2006 Catalog
  • Alabama Church and Synagogue Records Collection Database
  • Alabama Civil War Service Cards File
  • Alabama Dept. of Archives and History Digital Collections
  • Alabama Newspapers on Microfilm Database
  • Alabama History Online
  • Hardbound Newspapers Database
  • Local Government Records Microfilm Database
  • Map Database
  • Military Records
  • Search Alabama Governors' Executive Orders
  • Vertical Files
  • World War I Gold Star Database

www.archives.alabama.gov/

Hours of Operation

Archives Building - Open Monday through Saturday
8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays

Research Room - Open Tuesday through Friday & 2nd Saturdays
8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays

The Research Room is closed on Mondays.

Archives Museum galleries - Ordinarily open Monday through Saturday
8:30-4:30, except on State Holidays.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Business Records and Commerce[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

Church History and Records[edit | edit source]

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[edit | edit source]
Roman Catholic[edit | edit source]

Archdiocese of Mobile
400 Government St.
Mobile, AL 36633
Wikipedia
Archdiocese website

Area covered: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Dallas, Elmore, Escambia, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Russell, Washington and Wilcox counties in southern Alabama.

Records retained: baptismal, marriage and burial records are retained in the archives at the chancery.

Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile

  • 1704-1764 - Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile Baptism Index 1704-1764. Batch C594181 at FamilySearch - free.[1]
  • 1704-1764 - Notre Dame du Fort Conde de la Mobile, Mobile Marriage Index 1704-1764. Batch M594181 at FamilySearch - free.

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Mobile County Probate Court

Mail: Post Office Box 7, Mobile, AL 36601

Location: Mobile County Government Center Annex, 151 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602

probate.mobilecountyal.gov/default.asp

By setting up a ROAM User Name and Password, you are able to look up records free of charge. These records includes real property, estate claims filed in Recording through July 1st, 2013, marriage records, and election records.

You can also search Property Records from [1813 - 1983].

The various divisions of the Probate Court may be contacted by phone using the following main numbers.

Judicial

  • Telephone: (251) 574-6001
  • Fax: (251) 574-6005

Recording

  • Telephone: (251) 574-6040
  • Fax: (251) 574-6042

Records

  • Telephone: (251) 574-6070
  • Fax: (251) 574-6072

Marriage Licenses

  • Telephone: (251) 574-6050
  • Fax: (251) 574-6042

Deeds and Land Records Maps[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Emigraiton and Immigration[edit | edit source]

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Alabama Mississippi Crematory
690 Zeigler Cir W, Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 639-1271
Allen Johnson Mortuary
600 Chestnut St, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 433-2574
Ascension Funerals and Cremations
1016 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 263-8634
Azalea & Lynaum Mortuary
618 Stanton Rd, Mobile, AL 36617
(251) 438-4779
Christian Benevolent Funeral Home Inc
201 N Hamilton St, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 432-6528
Forest Lawn Funeral Home
9700 Celeste Rd, Saraland, AL 36571
(251) 263-8632
Gilmer's Funeral Services
690 Zeigler Cir W, Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 639-1272
Gulf Coast Cremation & Funeral Services
5465 Cottage Hill Rd, Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 661-2240
Hodge Jr Taylor
701 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 438-1659
Lovt's Funeral Chapel
404 Dr Martin L King Jr Ave, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 433-5302
Magnolia Funeral Home
5817 Grelot Rd, Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 341-5000
Pine Crest Funeral Home & Cemeteries
1939 Dauphin Island Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36605
(251) 478-5227
Radney Funeral Home-Mobile
3155 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 479-4547
Radney Funeral Home-Mobile
3155 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 479-4547
Reese Funeral Home
925 S Bessemer Ave, Mobile, AL 36610
(251) 456-2257
Samuel Jackson Mortuary
271 Cody Rd N, Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 344-2800
Sharpe's Mortuary & Transport Service
Mobile, AL 36601
(251) 478-7373
Simplicity Plan Prearranged Funerals
1939 Dauphin Island Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36605
(251) 478-0258
Smalls Mortuary, Inc. & Cremation Services
950 S Broad St, Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 431-0559
Spring Hill Memorial Garden
Pierce Rd, Mobile, AL 36615
(251) 263-8633
Tri-State Mortuary
1425 Azalea Rd, Mobile, AL 36693
(251) 665-5596

History[edit | edit source]

Military History and Records[edit | edit source]

Minorities[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Slavery and Bondage[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/c/cf/Igialabamals.pdf.