Webster County, Georgia Genealogy
United States Georgia
Webster County
Guide to Webster County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Webster County, Georgia | |
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Facts | |
Founded | December 16, 1853 |
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County Seat | Preston |
Courthouse | |
Address | Webster County Courthouse] Washington Street and Hwy 280; PO Box 29 Preston, GA 31824 Phone. 229.828.3525 Webster County Website |
County Courthouse
Webster County Courthouse
Washington Street and Hwy 280; PO Box 29
Preston, GA 31824
Phone. 229.828.3525
Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial and probate records;
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records[1]
History
Parent County
1853--Webster County was created 16 December 1853 from Stewart County. County seat: Preston [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1914 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Marriage
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Webster County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Webster County, Georgia. Page 162 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ 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.