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Guide to '''Haskell County, Oklahoma ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Guide to '''Haskell County, Oklahoma ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.


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|organized=  July 16,  1907
|organized=  July 16,  1907
|county seat= Stigler
|county seat= Stigler
|parent county= Choctaw Lands<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
|parent county= Choctaw Lands<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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|county1= [[Latimer County, Oklahoma Genealogy|Latimer]]
|county1= [[Latimer County, Oklahoma Genealogy|Latimer]]
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=== Description ===
=== Description ===
The county is named in honor of Charles N. Haskell who was the first governor of Oklahoma.<ref>http://genealogytrails.com/oka/haskell/ accessed 09/29/2016</ref>Harper County, Oklahoma was founded in 1907. The Government Seat is Stigler.
The county is named in honor of Charles N. Haskell who was the first governor of Oklahoma. Haskell County is located in the east-central area.<ref>http://genealogytrails.com/oka/haskell/ accessed 09/29/2016</ref>
<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County,_Oklahoma accessed 09/29/2016</ref>


=== County Courthouse ===
=== County Courthouse ===
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[http://www.county-clerk.net/countyclerk.asp?state=Oklahoma&county=Haskell Haskell County Courthouse]<br>202 E. Main Street<br>Stigler, Oklahoma 74462-2439<br> Phone: 918.967.2884<br><br>
[http://www.county-clerk.net/countyclerk.asp?state=Oklahoma&county=Haskell Haskell County Courthouse]<br>202 E. Main Street<br>Stigler, Oklahoma 74462-2439<br> Phone: 918.967.2884<br><br>
[http://www.county-clerk.net/countyclerk.asp?state=Oklahoma&county=Haskell Haskell County Courthouse]<br>202 E Main Street <br>Stigler, OK 74462-2439<br> Phone: 918.967.2884<br><br>Clerk Court has marriage, divorce records, probate and court records from 1907; <br>County Clerk has land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
 
Clerk Court has marriage, divorce records, probate and court records from 1907; <br>County Clerk has land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


=== Haskell County, Oklahoma Record Dates  ===
=== Haskell County, Oklahoma Record Dates  ===
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Oklahoma. Page 557-563 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 550-552.</ref></center>
| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Oklahoma. Page 557-563 {{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), 550-552.</ref></center>
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*'''1907--'''Haskell County was created 16 July 1907 from Choctaw Lands.<br>
*'''1907--'''Haskell County was created 16 July 1907 from Choctaw Lands.<br>
*'''County seat:''' Stigler<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*'''County seat:''' Stigler<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[http://www.mapofus.org/oklahoma/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Oklahoma] - shows boundary changes for Oklahoma Counties
*[http://www.mapofus.org/oklahoma/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Oklahoma] - shows boundary changes for Oklahoma Counties
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/OK_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm Oklahoma Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/OK_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm Oklahoma Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]


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* {{FHL|636492|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}
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* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Haskell+Oklahoma&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Haskell+Oklahoma&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Oklahoma/Haskell-County?id=county_2158 Findagrave.com]
* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Oklahoma/Haskell-County?id=county_2158 Findagrave.com]
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Billion Graves]
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery Billion Graves]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394784&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Oklahoma%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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*'''1949-1969'''  {{RecordSearch|2579610|United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Cemetery Abstracts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/onlinecem/tamaha1.html Tamaha Cemetery], [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=99632&CScn=Tamaha+Cemetery&CScntry=4&CSst=38&CScnty=2158& Tamaha Cemetery] (Find-A-Grave), [http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/onlinecem/stigler1.html Stigler Cemetery]
*[http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/onlinecem/tamaha1.html Tamaha Cemetery], [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=99632&CScn=Tamaha+Cemetery&CScntry=4&CSst=38&CScnty=2158& Tamaha Cemetery] (Find-A-Grave), [http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/onlinecem/stigler1.html Stigler Cemetery]


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'''''State Census Records'''''<br>
'''''State Census Records'''''<br>


*1890 [http://www.okhistory.org/research/1890 Oklahoma Territorial Census 1890] - Oklahoma Historical Societ
*'''1890'''  [http://www.okhistory.org/research/1890 Oklahoma Territorial Census 1890] - Oklahoma Historical Societ
*1890 and 1907 [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8925 Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and image ($)
*'''1890 and 1907'''  [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8925 Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and image ($)


=== Church Records ===
=== Church Records ===
{{OK Church Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Church Intro|Haskell}}<br>
 
*'''1897-1984'''  {{RecordSearch|2790264|Oklahoma, Church Records, 1897-1984}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images - incomplete
 
'''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394784&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Oklahoma%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''' <br>


=== Court Records ===
=== Court Records ===
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==== American Indians ====
==== American Indians ====
{{OK American Indians Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK American Indians Intro|Haskell}}
'''''Cemetery'''''
*'''1901-1994'''  {{RecordSearch|3743480|Oklahoma, Comanche County, Highland Cemetery Records, 1901-1994}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Comanche County, Highland Cemetery Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


'''''Census'''''
'''''Census'''''
*'''1851 - 1959''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8810 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and images ($)
*'''1851-1959''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8810 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index & images ($)
*'''1895 - 1914''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2976 U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and images ($)
*'''1895-1914''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2976 U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index & images ($)
*'''1898 - 1914''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60543 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and images ($)
*'''1898-1914''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60543 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index & images ($)
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/dawes Dawes Final Rolls] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/dawes Dawes Final Rolls] - Oklahoma Historical Society


'''''Land and Property'''''
'''''Land and Property'''''
*'''1884 - 1934''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3999 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, 1884-1934] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index and images ($)
*'''1884-1934''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3999 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, 1884-1934] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index & images ($)
*'''1889''' [http://www.okhistory.org/research/plat1889 Oklahoma County Plats 1889] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*'''1889''' [http://www.okhistory.org/research/plat1889 Oklahoma County Plats 1889] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*'''1899 - 1907''' {{RecordSearch|1390101|Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1898-1914'''  {{RecordSearch|1852353|Oklahoma Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*'''1899-1907''' {{RecordSearch|1390101|Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*For more information see [[Indians of Oklahoma]]
*For more information see [[Indians of Oklahoma]]


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''Online Land Records''
''Online Land Records''


*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/ Land Patent Search] - index to federal patents and homesteads on the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management] website, some images available
*[https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx?searchTabIndex=0&searchByTypeIndex=0 Land Patent Search] - index to federal patents and homesteads on the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management] website, some images available
*'''1796 - 1907''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1246 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] - index, info taken from Bureau of Land Management website<br>
*'''1796-1907''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1246 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] - index, info taken from Bureau of Land Management website<br>
*'''1863 - 1908''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60593 U.S. Homestead Records 1863-1908] at [http://home.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - ($), index and images
*'''1863-1908''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60593 U.S. Homestead Records 1863-1908] at [http://home.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - ($), index and images
*1889 [http://www.okhistory.org/research/plat1889 Oklahoma County Plats, 1889] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*'''1889'''  [http://www.okhistory.org/research/plat1889 Oklahoma County Plats, 1889] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/elreno El Reno Homesteader Filings] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/elreno El Reno Homesteader Filings] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*[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]
For more information see [[Oklahoma Land and Property]]
For more information see [[Oklahoma Land and Property]]


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{{OK Maps Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Maps Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{OK Haskell County}}}}
{{OK Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{OK Haskell County}}}}
 
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=394784&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Oklahoma%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]]
*[http://www.mapofus.org/oklahoma/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Oklahoma] - shows boundary changes for Oklahoma Counties
*[http://www.mapofus.org/oklahoma/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Oklahoma] - shows boundary changes for Oklahoma Counties
*[http://www.okgenweb.org/okprojects/ Maps n More] - county and township maps.
*[http://www.okgenweb.org/okprojects/ Maps n More] - county and township maps.
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{{OK Revolutionary War Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Revolutionary War Intro|Haskell}}


*'''1775 - 1783''' - {{RecordSearch|2546162|United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] - images only<br>
*'''1775-1783''' {{RecordSearch|2546162|United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783}} at FamilySearch  - [[United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images<br>
*''For more nationwide Revolutionary War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide Revolutionary War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''


==== Civil War ====
==== Civil War ====
{{OK Civil War Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Civil War Intro|Haskell}}
 
*'''1879-1920'''  {{RecordSearch|3038340|Oklahoma, Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1920}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Confederate Pension Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9236 Oklahoma, Confederate Pension Index, 1915-1955] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index (free)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9236 Oklahoma, Confederate Pension Index, 1915-1955] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index (free)
*''For more nationwide Civil War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide Civil War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
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==== World War II ====
==== World War II ====
{{OK World War II Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK World War II Intro|Haskell}}
 
*'''1940-1945'''  {{RecordSearch|2710650|Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/mildeaths Oklahoma Military Deaths] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/mildeaths Oklahoma Military Deaths] - Oklahoma Historical Society
*''For more nationwide World War II databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide World War II databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
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''Oklahoma Newspapers Online''
''Oklahoma Newspapers Online''
*[https://gateway.okhistory.org/explore/collections/ODNP/ Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Project] at Oklahoma Historical Society
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/explore/newspapers/all/usa/oklahoma GenealogyBank] - ($), contains images of Oklahoma newspapers
*[http://www.genealogybank.com/explore/newspapers/all/usa/oklahoma GenealogyBank] - ($), contains images of Oklahoma newspapers
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nebraska/ Newspaper Archive] - ($), contains images of Nebraska newspapers
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America] - contains images of some Oklahoma newspapers; [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/help/#basic_searching searching tips]
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America] - contains images of some Oklahoma newspapers; [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/help/#basic_searching searching tips]
*[http://elephind.com/ Elephind] - Free; search engine that retrieves newspaper images from other free newspaper websites
*[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/oklahoma/ Newspaper Archive] - ($), contains images of Oklahoma newspapers
 
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50067/ Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
''Oklahoma Newspaper Catalogs''
''Oklahoma Newspaper Catalogs''
*[http://nhs.mlasolutions.com/oasis/catalog/(S(zbsz4355ibqf0u45unq01wrq))/Default.aspx?installation=OklahomaHistorical Oklahoma State Historical Society] - catalog of known Oklahoma newspapers; lists repositories that have the newspapers
*[http://nhs.mlasolutions.com/oasis/catalog/(S(zbsz4355ibqf0u45unq01wrq))/Default.aspx?installation=OklahomaHistorical Oklahoma State Historical Society] - catalog of known Oklahoma newspapers; lists repositories that have the newspapers
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=== Other Records ===
=== Other Records ===
{{OK Other Records Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Other Records Intro|Haskell}}
'''''Voter Records'''''
*'''1906-1956'''  {{RecordSearch|4016434|Oklahoma, Voter Records, 1906-1956}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Voter Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


=== Periodicals ===
=== Periodicals ===
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'''Online Records
'''Online Records
*'''1801 – 2008''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9077 Oklahoma Wills and Probate Records 1801-2008] at [http://home.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] — index and images '''$'''
*'''1801–2008''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9077 Oklahoma Wills and Probate Records 1801-2008] at Ancestry — index and images '''$'''
*'''1887 – 2008''' [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2063710 Oklahoma Probate Records 1887-2008] at [https://familysearch.org FamilySearch] — images<br>
*'''1887–2008''' {{RecordSearch|2063710|Oklahoma Probate Records, 1887-2008}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images only (by county)
*[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]


=== School Records ===
=== School Records ===
{{OK Schools Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Schools Intro|Haskell}}


*'''1895 - 1936''' {{RecordSearch|1926701|Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1895-1936''' {{RecordSearch|1926701|Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, School Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
 
===Social Security Records===
*'''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]].
*'''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]].
*'''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


=== Tax Records ===
=== Tax Records ===
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''Online Birth Records Indexes and Images''
''Online Birth Records Indexes and Images''
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171203133145/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com:80/~okgs/early_ok_birth_records.htm Early Oklahoma Birth Records]
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~okgs/early_ok_birth_records.htm Early Oklahoma Birth Records]


==== Marriage ====
==== Marriage ====
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''Online Marriage Records Indexes and Images''
''Online Marriage Records Indexes and Images''


*'''1790-1998''' - [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=oklahoma%2cok Oklahoma, United States Marriages] at [http://findmypast.com/ FindMyPast] — index $
*'''1790-1998''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=oklahoma%2cok Oklahoma, United States Marriages] at Findmypast — index $
*'''1841 - 1927''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9026 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] ($)
*'''1841-1927''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9026 Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] ($)
*'''1852 - 1948''' - {{RecordSearch|2534474|Oklahoma, Church Marriages, 1852-1948}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index
*'''1870-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1681007|Oklahoma Marriages, 1870-1930}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index Only
*'''1870 - 1930''' - {{RecordSearch|1681007|Oklahoma Marriages, 1870-1930}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] Index only.
*'''1870-1930''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60105 Oklahoma, Select Marriages, 1870-1930] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index ($)
*'''1870 - 1930''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60105 Oklahoma, Select Marriages, 1870-1930] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] — index ($)
*'''1870-1930''' [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30202/oklahoma-marriages-1870-1930?s=218489221 Oklahoma, Marriages, 1870-1930] at [http://myheritage.com My Heritage] index ($)
*'''1870 - 1930''' - [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30202/oklahoma-marriages-1870-1930?s=218489221 Oklahoma, Marriages, 1870-1930] at [http://myheritage.com My Heritage] index ($)
*'''1889-1951''' [http://www.okhistory.org/research/marriagerec Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Marriage Index, 1889-1951]
*'''1889 - 1951''' - [http://www.okhistory.org/research/marriagerec Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Marriage Index, 1889-1951]
*'''1890-1995''' {{RecordSearch|1709399|Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images
*'''1890 - 1995''' - {{RecordSearch|1709399|Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] Index and images
*[http://www.okgenweb.org/~marriage/ OKGenWeb Oklahoma Marriages]
*[http://www.okgenweb.org/~marriage/ OKGenWeb Oklahoma Marriages]


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''Online Death Records Indexes and Images''
''Online Death Records Indexes and Images''
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/obits.php Obituaries Listed in the Oklahoman] - Oklahoma Historical Society — index only
*[http://www.okhistory.org/research/obits.php Obituaries Listed in the Oklahoman] - Oklahoma Historical Society — index only
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}}
*'''1864-1941'''  {{RecordSearch|3518733|Oklahoma Deaths and Burials, 1864-1941}} at FamilySearch - [[Oklahoma, Death Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images - incomplete
*'''1935 - 2014''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] ($)
*'''1935-2014''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] ($)
*'''1936 - 2007''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry]  incomplete ($}
*'''1936-2007''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry]  incomplete ($}


==== Divorce ====
==== Divorce ====
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''Online Divorce Records Indexes and Images''
''Online Divorce Records Indexes and Images''
*'''1923 - 1942''' - [http://www.okhistory.org/research/divorce Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Divorce Index, 1923-1942]
*'''1923-1942''' [http://www.okhistory.org/research/divorce Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Divorce Index, 1923-1942]


== Research Facilities ==
== Research Facilities ==
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{{OK Archives Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Archives Intro|Haskell}}


=== Family History Centers ===
=== FamilySearch Centers ===
{{Family History Centers Intro}}
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


*[[Introduction to Family History Centers]]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ok/muskogee/3008-east-hancock-street Muskogee Oklahoma FamilySearch Center]
*[https://eols.org/ Muskogee Public Library, Genealogy and Local History] - an affiliate library


=== Libraries ===
=== Libraries ===
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{{OK Societies Intro|Haskell}}
{{OK Societies Intro|Haskell}}


'''Haskell County Genealogical Society'''<br>405 Ne 6th Street<br>Stigler 74462<br><br>
'''Haskell County Genealogical Society'''<br>405 Ne 6th Street<br>Stigler 74462<br>


'''Haskell County Historical Society'''<br>PO Box 481<br> 204 East Main Street<br> Stigler, Oklahoma 74462<br>Telephone: 918-967-2161<br>[http://haskellok.tripod.com/ Website]<br><br>
'''Haskell County Historical Society'''<br>PO Box 481<br> 204 East Main Street<br> Stigler, Oklahoma 74462<br>Telephone: 918-967-2161<br>[http://haskellok.tripod.com/ Website]<br>


== Websites ==
== Websites ==
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*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
*[http://www.travelok.com/article_page/haskell-county-genealogy-resources Haskell County Genealogy Resources]
*[http://www.travelok.com/article_page/haskell-county-genealogy-resources Haskell County Genealogy Resources]
*{{FHL Place IDNum|194206|Oklahoma|Haskell}}- 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
*{{FSC Place IDNum|2024|Oklahoma|Haskell}}- 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


== Research Guides ==
== Research Guides ==

Latest revision as of 12:37, 6 June 2024

 

Guide to Haskell County, Oklahoma ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

County Facts
County seat: Stigler
Organized: July 16, 1907
Parent County(s): Choctaw Lands[1]
Neighboring Counties
Latimer • LeFlore • McIntosh • Muskogee • Pittsburg • Sequoyah
See County Maps
Courthouse
OklahomaHaskellCourthouse.jpg
Location Map
Ok-haskell.png


County Information[edit | edit source]

Description[edit | edit source]

The county is named in honor of Charles N. Haskell who was the first governor of Oklahoma. Haskell County is located in the east-central area.[2]

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Haskell County Courthouse
202 E. Main Street
Stigler, Oklahoma 74462-2439
Phone: 918.967.2884

Clerk Court has marriage, divorce records, probate and court records from 1907;
County Clerk has land records[1]

Haskell County, Oklahoma 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.

Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records[3]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1908 1907 1908 1907 1905 1907 1860
*Statewide registration for births and deaths in 1908. General compliance by 1930.

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

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:[4]

Cities
Towns
Census-designated places


History Timeline[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Biographies[edit | edit source]

Business, Commerce, and Occupations[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries of Haskell County, Oklahoma online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)
List of Cemeteries in the County
See Oklahoma Cemeteries for more information


Census Records[edit | edit source]

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1910 18,875 —
1920 19,397 2.8%
1930 16,216 −16.4%
1940 17,324 6.8%
1950 13,313 −23.2%
1960 9,121 −31.5%
1970 9,578 5.0%
1980 11,010 15.0%
1990 10,940 −0.6%
2000 11,792 7.8%
2010 12,769 8.3%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".


Federal Census Records

Federal Censuses were taken for Oklahoma starting in 1860. For links to Federal census indexes, see Oklahoma Census.

State Census Records

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Church records 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 Oklahoma denominations, view the Oklahoma Church Records Wiki page.

List of Churches and Church Parishes

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups[edit | edit source]

American Indians[edit | edit source]

Cemetery

Census

Land and Property

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

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 Oklahoma Land and Property for additional information about early Oklahoma land grants. After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions were usually recorded at the county courthouse, where records are currently housed.

Online Land Records

For more information see Oklahoma Land and Property

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Local histories are available for Haskell County, Oklahoma Genealogy. County and town histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Oklahoma Local Histories.

Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Muskogee CountySequoyah CountyLe Flore CountyLatimer CountyPittsburg CountyMcIntosh CountyOK HASKELL.PNG
Click a neighboring county
for more resources

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military Records[edit | edit source]

Revolutionary War[edit | edit source]

Civil War[edit | edit source]

World War I[edit | edit source]

World War II[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Oklahoma Newspapers Online

Oklahoma Newspaper Catalogs

Additional newspapers abstracts can sometimes be found using search phrases such as Haskell County, Oklahoma Genealogy newspapers in online catalogs like:

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Other Records[edit | edit source]

Voter Records

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

In most counties in Oklahoma, probate records have been kept by the county judge. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance records, probate ticklers, and dockets. The records are available at the county courthouse.

The FamilySearch Catalog lists films of probate records. To find the records for this county, use the Place Search for Oklahoma - Haskell - Probate records.

Online Records

School Records[edit | edit source]

Social Security Records[edit | edit source]

Tax Records[edit | edit source]

Oklahoma tax records complement land records and can be used to supplement the years between censuses. There may be gaps of several years in the records.

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Statewide registration of births and deaths began in 1908 in Oklahoma. Births records created 125 years ago and earlier and death records created 50 years ago and earlier are considered open records and can be obtained by qualifying individuals. See Oklahoma State Department of Health’s website for more information.

Copies of marriages can be obtained from the county clerk.


Birth[edit | edit source]

Online Birth Records Indexes and Images

Marriage[edit | edit source]

Online Marriage Records Indexes and Images

Death[edit | edit source]

Online Death Records Indexes and Images

Divorce[edit | edit source]

Online Divorce Records Indexes and Images

Research Facilities[edit | edit source]

Archives[edit | edit source]

Listed below are archives in Haskell County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Oklahoma 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 Haskell County. For state-wide library facilities, see Oklahoma Archives and Libraries.

Museums[edit | edit source]

Societies[edit | edit source]

Listed below are societies in Haskell County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Oklahoma Societies.

Haskell County Genealogical Society
405 Ne 6th Street
Stigler 74462

Haskell County Historical Society
PO Box 481
204 East Main Street
Stigler, Oklahoma 74462
Telephone: 918-967-2161
Website

Websites[edit | edit source]

Haskell County, Ok. OKGenWeb

  • USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
  • Haskell County Genealogy Resources
  • 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]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Oklahoma. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. ↑ http://genealogytrails.com/oka/haskell/ accessed 09/29/2016
  3. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Oklahoma. Page 557-563 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), 550-552.
  4. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Oklahoma," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County,_Oklahoma, accessed 2 January 2019.
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