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Guide to Washakie County Wyoming genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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| Founded | February 9, 1911 |
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| County Seat | Worland |
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| Address | Washakie County Courthouse 1023 Big Horn Avenue P.O. Box 862 Worland, WY 82401 Phone: (307) 347-4821 Washakie County Website |
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- Parent County: created 9 February 1911 from Big Horn
- County Seat: Worland [1]
- Neighboring Counties: Big Horn | Fremont | Hot Springs | Johnson | Natrona | Park
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Resources
Biography
Cemeteries
- Riverview Memorial Gardens
Cemetery Complex
West River Rd.
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-8948
307–347–2486
Located west of the city of Worland. Cemetery records are managed by the City Clerk's office.
- Ten Sleep Cemetery
P.O. Box 394
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
Located on the west edge of Ten Sleep. The Ten Sleep Cemetery website contains a full cemetery registry, headstone images, plot map, history, and contact information.
- Riverview Memorial Gardens
Census
For tips on accessing Washakie County, Wyoming census records online, see: Wyoming Census.
Church
LDS Church wards and branches
- Worland 1st, Worland 2nd, Tensleep
Court Records
Emigration and Immigration
Ethnic, Political or Religious Groups
Genealogy
History
Land and Property
Maps
Migration
Military
Naturalization and Citizenship
Newspapers
- Worland Grit - December 1905 to May 1939[2]
Operated in Worland, Washakie, Wyoming.
Archives at the Wyoming Newspaper Project.
- Northern Wyoming Daily News- June 1939 to present [3]
201 N. 8th
Worland, Wyoming 82401
307–347–3241
Operated in Worland, Washakie, Wyoming. The name was changed from the Worland Grit in June 1939. A free archives database on their website for issues from January 3, 2006 to present.
- Worland Grit - December 1905 to May 1939[2]
Obituaries
Probate
Public Records
Repositories
Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage and land records.
Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records.[4]
Family History Centers
Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
Libraries
Museums
Societies
Taxation
Vital Records
Birth
Marriage
- Western States Marriage Index over 458 marriages 1 Jan 1900 to 31 Dec 1930
Death
Websites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
Places
| Colter | South Flat | Washakie Ten | Winchester |
| Durkee | Ten Sleep | West River | Worland |
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References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ From the Wyoming Daily News website. http://www.wyodaily.com/
- ↑ From the Wyoming Daily News website. http://www.wyodaily.com/
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 767 Washakie County, Wyoming
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