Stevens County, Washington Genealogy: Difference between revisions
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== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
The [http://www.newgs.org Northeast Washington Genealogical Society] assists those researching in Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens County. Classes and meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month. | |||
The [http://www.scrld.org Libraries of Stevens County] (formerly the Stevens County Rural Library District) has branches in Chewelah, Colville, Hunters, Kettle Falls, Lakeside, Loon Lake, Northport, Springdale, and a station at Onion Creek. | |||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
Revision as of 16:22, 10 June 2010
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County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
- 1863--Stevens County was created 20 January 1863 from Walla Walla County. County seat: Colville [1]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places / Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Indian Reservation[edit | edit source]
The Spokane Indian Reservation is located in southwestern Stevens County.
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Addy Cemetery, located in Addy, WA. Two enumerations are available one atUSGenWeb, extraction by Candy Grubb October 10, 1997 and the other at Internment.net extraction by Maggie Rail August 25, 2000
Assembly of God Church Cemetery located in the West-End of the Spokane Indian Reservation, Wellpinit area. Extraction contributed by Bud Engelhardt, July 2000.
Fifty-six more cemeteries are listed at US GenWeb Stevens County Cemeteries listing
Church[edit | edit source]
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Colville
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military[edit | edit source]
Naturalization[edit | edit source]
Washington State Digital Archives has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988.
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Probate[edit | edit source]
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
- Marriages from 3 Jun 1859 to 15 Feb 1891 are available at the Western States Marriage Index website.
- Washington Death Certificates 1907-1960 A free internet index to the 1907-1960 death certificates can be found at FamilySearch Record Search, no images are available. A transcribed death certificate may contain such information as name of the deceased, date and place of death, age, gender, birth date and birth place, mother’s maiden name and name of spouse, place of residence, occupation and certificate numbers.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
The Northeast Washington Genealogical Society assists those researching in Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens County. Classes and meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month.
The Libraries of Stevens County (formerly the Stevens County Rural Library District) has branches in Chewelah, Colville, Hunters, Kettle Falls, Lakeside, Loon Lake, Northport, Springdale, and a station at Onion Creek.
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).