Banks County, Georgia
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| − | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Banks_County,_Georgia|Banks County]]'' | + | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Banks_County,_Georgia|Banks County]]'' |
| − | Guide to '''Banks County Georgia genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | + | Guide to '''Banks County Georgia genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. |
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| building address = Banks County Courthouse<br>Banks County Courthouse ]<br>PO Box 130 <br>Homer, GA 30547-0130 <br>Phone: 706.677.2320 <br><br>[http://www.adamscounty.us/ '''Banks County Website'''] }} | | building address = Banks County Courthouse<br>Banks County Courthouse ]<br>PO Box 130 <br>Homer, GA 30547-0130 <br>Phone: 706.677.2320 <br><br>[http://www.adamscounty.us/ '''Banks County Website'''] }} | ||
| − | == County Courthouse == | + | == Banks County Georgia Courthouse == |
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[http://www.co.banks.ga.us/<br> | [http://www.co.banks.ga.us/<br> | ||
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Probate Court has birth, marriage, and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has court and land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Banks County, Georgia. Page 151 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | Probate Court has birth, marriage, and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has court and land records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Banks County, Georgia. Page 151 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
| − | == History == | + | == Banks County Georgia History == |
==== Parent County ==== | ==== Parent County ==== | ||
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==== Record Loss ==== | ==== Record Loss ==== | ||
| − | == Places/Localities == | + | == Banks County Georgia Places/Localities == |
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*[[Stephens County, Georgia|Stephens]] | *[[Stephens County, Georgia|Stephens]] | ||
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:*'''1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80''' - {{PAGENAME}} Mortality Schedules at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($).<br> | :*'''1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80''' - {{PAGENAME}} Mortality Schedules at [http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=8756 Ancestry] ($).<br> | ||
| − | == Societies and Libraries == | + | == Banks County Georgia Genealogy Societies and Libraries == |
==== Family History Centers<br> ==== | ==== Family History Centers<br> ==== | ||
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Banks County Georgia Genealogy Websites == |
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | *USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. | ||
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*[http://www.georgiapioneers.com Georgia Pioneers] ($) | *[http://www.georgiapioneers.com Georgia Pioneers] ($) | ||
| − | == References == | + | == Banks County Georgia Genealogy References == |
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Revision as of 21:33, 21 March 2013
United States 
Georgia Banks County
Guide to Banks County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Banks County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | December 11, 1858 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Homer |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Banks County Courthouse Banks County Courthouse ] PO Box 130 Homer, GA 30547-0130 Phone: 706.677.2320 Banks County Website |
Contents |
Banks County Georgia Courthouse
Probate Court has birth, marriage, and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has court and land records[1]
Banks County Georgia History
Parent County
1858--Banks County was created 11 December 1858 fromFranklin and Habersham Counties. County seat: Homer [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Banks County Georgia Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Banks County Georgia Genealogy Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Civil War
- Ledford, Karen Ann Thompson. These Men Wore Grey Genealogical, Military, and Interment Records of Confederate Soldiers. (Toccoa, Georgia : K.T. Ledford, c1998-c2001), 7 Volumes. Each volume contains bibliographical references and full-name index. Contents: v. 1. Franklin County -- v. 2. Habersham County --v. 3. Stephens County -- v. 4. Rabun County --v. 5. White County -- v. 6. Banks County -- v. 7. Jackson County. Book found at FHL 975.8 V3L and Other Libraries.
Newspapers
Probate
Wills
- 1800s-1900s - Index to Banks County Miscellaneous Wills at the Georgia State Archives at GAGenWeb - free.
- 1800s-1900s - Index to Banks County Miscellaneous Wills at the Georgia State Archives at GAGenWeb - free.
- 1853-1946 - List of Unbound Arranged Wills of the Probate Court at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1853-1946 - List of Unbound Arranged Wills of the Probate Court at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1858-1879 - Abstracts of Banks County, Georgia Wills at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1858-1879 - Abstracts of Banks County, Georgia Wills at Georgia Pioneers ($).
Additional Probate Records
- 1858- - Index to Banks County, Georgia Miscellaneous Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1858- - Index to Banks County, Georgia Miscellaneous Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1866-1871 - Index to Banks County, Georgia Inventories, Annual Returns, Receipts and Appraisements at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1866-1871 - Index to Banks County, Georgia Inventories, Annual Returns, Receipts and Appraisements at Georgia Pioneers ($).
Taxation
Vital Records
Death
- 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Banks County, Georgia Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).
- 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Banks County, Georgia Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).
Banks County Georgia Genealogy Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Banks County Georgia Genealogy 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
- Banks County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers ($)
Banks County Georgia Genealogy References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Banks County, Georgia. Page 151 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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