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| '''E-mail:'''<ref name="Ask">[http://www.mccls.org/Genealogy/ask_a_genealogist.htm Ask a Genealogist] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> [mailto:mccls@mccls.org mccls@mccls.org] <br> | | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="Ask">[http://www.mccls.org/Genealogy/ask_a_genealogist.htm Ask a Genealogist] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> [mailto:mccls@mccls.org mccls@mccls.org] <br> |
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| '''Address:'''<ref name="Dir">[http://www.mccls.org/directions.htm Directions] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> <ref>[http://www.mccls.org/mailing_address.htm Mailing Address] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> | | '''Address:'''<ref name="Dir">[http://www.mccls.org/directions.htm Directions] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> <ref>[http://www.mccls.org/mailing_address.htm Mailing Address] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> |
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| :'''''Street address: ''''' Moultrie-Colquitt County Library<br>204 5th Street, Southeast<br>Moultrie, Georgia 31768 USA <br><br>'''''Mailing address: ''''' Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library<br>P.O. Box 2828<br>Moultrie, GA 31776 USA<br><br> | | :'''''Street address: ''''' Moultrie-Colquitt County Library<br>204 5th Street, Southeast<br>Moultrie, Georgia 31768 USA <br><br>'''''Mailing address: ''''' Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library<br>P.O. Box 2828<br>Moultrie, GA 31776 USA<br><br> |
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| '''Telephone:'''<ref name="Dir" /> 229-985-6540<br> | | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="Dir" /> 229-985-6540<br> |
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| '''Hours and Holidays:'''<ref>[http://www.mccls.org/odom_gen.htm Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Saturday. Closed [http://www.mccls.org/holidays.htm major holidays].<br> | | '''Hours and Holidays:'''<ref>[http://www.mccls.org/odom_gen.htm Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library] in ''Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library'' (accessed 13 May 2015).</ref> 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Saturday. Closed [http://www.mccls.org/holidays.htm major holidays].<br> |
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| '''Map, Directions, and Public transportation''' | | '''Map, Directions, and Public transportation''' |
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| *'''''Map:''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/204+5th+St+SE,+Moultrie,+GA+31768/@31.1770391,-83.7861801,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88ede894c98ab0af:0xfe40712611fa9119?hl=en Google map: Moultrie-Colquitt County Library]<br> | | *'''''Map:''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/204+5th+St+SE,+Moultrie,+GA+31768/@31.1770391,-83.7861801,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88ede894c98ab0af:0xfe40712611fa9119?hl=en Google map: Moultrie-Colquitt County Library]<br> |
| *'''''Directions: ''''' [http://www.mccls.org/directions.htm Directions to the Library]<br> | | *'''''Directions: ''''' [http://www.mccls.org/directions.htm Directions to the Library]<br> |
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| '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> |
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| *[[Huxford-Spear Genealogical Library]], Homerville, their genealogical collection covers the Southeast United States well, including 14,000 files on families from south Georgia and north Florida.<ref>[https://www.huxford.com/History.html Huxford-Spear Genealogical Library History] in ''Huxford Genealogical Society, Inc.'' (accessed 15 January 2016).</ref> | | *[[Huxford-Spear Genealogical Library]], Homerville, their genealogical collection covers the Southeast United States well, including 14,000 files on families from south Georgia and north Florida.<ref>[https://www.huxford.com/History.html Huxford-Spear Genealogical Library History] in ''Huxford Genealogical Society, Inc.'' (accessed 15 January 2016).</ref> |
| *[[Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library]] good collection of southern states family history material such as immigration records, marriages and deaths, Internet access, censuses, and state and county histories.<ref name="RW">[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lostalbro/res.htm Library Resources] in ''The Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> | | *[[Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library]] good collection of southern states family history material such as immigration records, marriages and deaths, Internet access, censuses, and state and county histories.<ref name="RW">[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lostalbro/res.htm Library Resources] in ''The Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> |
| *[[Washington Memorial Library]], Macon, one of the best collections in Georgia for genealogy, African Americans, and local history.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Emphasis on the 13 colonies, American Revolution, and Great Britain.<ref name="GA">[http://www.bibblib.org/genealogy-archives/ The Genealogical and Historical Room] in ''Middle Georgia Regional Library'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | | *[[Washington Memorial Library]], Macon, one of the best collections in Georgia for genealogy, African Americans, and local history.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Emphasis on the 13 colonies, American Revolution, and Great Britain.<ref name="GA">[http://www.bibblib.org/genealogy-archives/ The Genealogical and Historical Room] in ''Middle Georgia Regional Library'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> |
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| *[http://www.ccboc.com/government/courts/superior_court.php Colquitt County Clerk of the Superior Court], Moultrie, divorce, court, and land records.<ref name="HBG" /> | | *[http://www.ccboc.com/government/courts/superior_court.php Colquitt County Clerk of the Superior Court], Moultrie, divorce, court, and land records.<ref name="HBG" /> |
| *Colquitt County Historical Society | | *Colquitt County Historical Society |
| *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Berrien County, Georgia Genealogy|Berrien]], [[Brooks County, Georgia Genealogy|Brooks]], [[Cook County, Georgia Genealogy|Cook]], [[Mitchell County, Georgia Genealogy|Mitchell]], [[Thomas County, Georgia Genealogy|Thomas]], [[Tift County, Georgia Genealogy|Tift]], and [[Worth County, Georgia Genealogy|Worth]]. | | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Berrien County, Georgia Genealogy|Berrien]], [[Brooks County, Georgia Genealogy|Brooks]], [[Cook County, Georgia Genealogy|Cook]], [[Mitchell County, Georgia Genealogy|Mitchell]], [[Thomas County, Georgia Genealogy|Thomas]], [[Tift County, Georgia Genealogy|Tift]], and [[Worth County, Georgia Genealogy|Worth]]. |
| *[[Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Central Library]], large collection with good coverage of the southeast USA.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> They have county histories, family histories, will indexes, deeds, military rosters, passenger lists, Atlanta city directories, Georgia censuses 1820-1930, local histories, and newspapers.<ref>[http://www.afpls.org/central-hq/66-special-collections Special Collections] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> | | *[[Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Central Library]], large collection with good coverage of the southeast USA.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> They have county histories, family histories, will indexes, deeds, military rosters, passenger lists, Atlanta city directories, Georgia censuses 1820-1930, local histories, and newspapers.<ref>[http://www.afpls.org/central-hq/66-special-collections Special Collections] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> |
| *[[Atlanta History Center]], Kenan Research Center, extensive Georgia family and county histories, Sons of the American Revolution library, holdings for North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama genealogy. | | *[[Atlanta History Center]], Kenan Research Center, extensive Georgia family and county histories, Sons of the American Revolution library, holdings for North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama genealogy. |