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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Webster County''' | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Webster County''' | ||
Guide to '''Webster County Georgia genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | Guide to '''Webster County Georgia genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | ||
{{GADC}} | {{GADC}}{{Infobox U.S. County | ||
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| county = Webster County | | county = Webster County | ||
| county_map = Georgia Webster County Map.png | | county_map = Georgia Webster County Map.png | ||
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<br>Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Webster County, Georgia. Page 162 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | <br>Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Webster County, Georgia. Page 162 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
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| width="100%" bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Beginning Dates for {{PAGENAME}} Government Records'''</center> | | width="100%" bgcolor="#ffcc99" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Beginning Dates for {{PAGENAME}} Government Records'''</center> | ||
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==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps"] (1758-1932) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. | For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps"] (1758-1932) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. | ||
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==== Record Loss ==== | ==== Record Loss ==== | ||
'''1914''' | {{Fire}}'''1914.''' The courthouse at Preston burned 27 September 1914. Many, but not all, county records were destroyed.<ref name="PKG">Paul K. Graham, ''Georgia Courthouse Disasters'' (Decatur, Georgia: Genealogy Co., 2013), 59. {{WorldCat|852690295|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.</ref><br><br> | ||
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== Places/Localities == | == Places/Localities == | ||
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==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
*[http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)] | *[http://www.mapofus.org/georgia/ Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)] | ||
[[Image:Gawebster.jpg|right|900px|Gawebster.jpg]] | [[Image:Gawebster.jpg|right|900px|Gawebster.jpg]] | ||
==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
===== Civil War ===== | ===== Civil War ===== | ||
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:- [[17th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)|17th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)]], Companies A and K | :- [[17th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)|17th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)]], Companies A and K | ||
:- [[46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)|46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)]], Company F | :- [[46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)|46th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate)]], Company F | ||
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==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
{{GA Vital Intro}} | {{GA Vital Intro}} See also [http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/ga-vital-records/ How to order Georgia Vital Records] | ||
See also [http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/ga-vital-records/ How to order Georgia Vital Records] | |||
===== Birth ===== | ===== Birth ===== | ||
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== Genealogy Societies and Libraries == | == Genealogy Societies and Libraries == | ||
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/ga-society-archive/ List of Georgia Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies] | |||
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/ga-society-archive/ List of Georgia Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies] | |||
==== Family History Centers ==== | ==== Family History Centers ==== | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/webster-county/ Webster County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] | *[http://www.genealogyinc.com/georgia/webster-county/ Webster County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] | ||
*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110185259296456584560 Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+] | *[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110185259296456584560 Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook] | *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook] | ||
*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. | ||
*{{FHL|Georgia%2C+Webster|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} | *{{FHL|Georgia%2C+Webster|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} | ||