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*'''1828-1886''' - Meriwether County Marriage Books A thru E Index 1828-1886. Batch {{IGI|M713351}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr">Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/5/53/Igigeorgiamz.pdf.</ref> | |||
*'''1886-1895''' - Meriwether County Marriage Books F thru G Index 1886-1895. Batch {{IGI|M713352}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" /> | |||
*'''1886-1895''' - Meriwether County Marriage Books F thru G Index 1886-1895. Batch {{IGI|M733988}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="vr" /> | |||
== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
Revision as of 17:56, 2 April 2013
United States 
Georgia Meriwether County
Guide to Meriwether County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Meriwether County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | December 14, 1927 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Greenville |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Meriwether County Courthouse PO Box 428 Greenville, GA 30222-0428 Phone: 706.672.1314 Meriwether County Website |
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Probate Court has birth records from 1927,
marriage records from 1828, death records
from 1929 and probate records from 1838;
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and
land records from 1827 and military discharge
records[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1827--Meriwether County was created 14 December 1827 from Troup County. County seat: Greenville [2]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
March 3, 1893 -- Courthouse damaged by cyclone
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places / Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Church[edit | edit source]
- Providence Church, Luthersville, Georgia, 1818 Members Georgia Pioneers
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Hill, Ella Godwin. The History of Warm Springs, Georgia. Chastain, Ark.: Hillcroft Press, c1934. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Hill, Ella Godwin. The History of Warm Springs, Georgia. Chastain, Ark.: Hillcroft Press, c1934. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps[edit | edit source]
Marriages[edit | edit source]
- 1885-1886 Marriages (from newspapers) Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1828-1843 Marriage Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1843-1866 Marriage Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1843-1866 Marriage License Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1866-1877 Marriage Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1877-1880 Marriage Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1880-1866 Marriage Index Georgia Pioneers ($)
Military[edit | edit source]
Civil War[edit | edit source]
Confederate regiments from this county include:
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Probate[edit | edit source]
- Wills , Book A, 1839-1859 (digital images) See names of testators Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Will Book B, 1859-1903 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book A, 1828-1841 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book B, 1841-1846 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book C, 1845-1852 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book D, 1852-1855 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book E, 1858-1863 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book F, 1856-1859 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book G, 1862-1873 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Index to Annual Returns, Appraisements, Inventories, Sales, Book H, 1865-1888 Georgia Pioneers ($)
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Marriage[edit | edit source]
- 1828-1886 - Meriwether County Marriage Books A thru E Index 1828-1886. Batch M713351 at FamilySearch - free.[3]
- 1886-1895 - Meriwether County Marriage Books F thru G Index 1886-1895. Batch M713352 at FamilySearch - free.[3]
- 1886-1895 - Meriwether County Marriage Books F thru G Index 1886-1895. Batch M733988 at FamilySearch - free.[3]
Societies and Libraries [edit | edit source]
Family History Centers
[edit | edit source]
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Meriwether County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers ($)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Meriwether County, Georgia. Page 158 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/5/53/Igigeorgiamz.pdf.