Dewey County, South Dakota
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| seat wl = Timber Lake | | seat wl = Timber Lake | ||
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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
| − | [http://www.courtreference.com/Dewey-County-South-Dakota-Courts.htm Dewey County Courthouse]<br>710 C Street; PO Box 117; <br>Timber Lake, SD 57656<br> Phone: 605.865.3661 <br><br>Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and land record from 1910, <br>death records from 1911, cemetery records from 1941 and military<br>records from 1919; Clerk Court has divorce and probate records<br>from 1911 and court records from 1910; County Auditor has school <br>census records 1911-1972<ref name="HB">The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002)Dewey County, South Dakota, p.624</ref> | + | [http://www.courtreference.com/Dewey-County-South-Dakota-Courts.htm Dewey County Courthouse]<br>710 C Street; PO Box 117; <br>Timber Lake, SD 57656<br> Phone: 605.865.3661 <br><br>Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and land record from 1910, <br>death records from 1911, cemetery records from 1941 and military<br>records from 1919; Clerk Court has divorce and probate records<br>from 1911 and court records from 1910; County Auditor has school <br>census records 1911-1972<ref name="HB">The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002)Dewey County, South Dakota, p.624</ref> |
== History == | == History == | ||
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''' 1925 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1476077 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> | ''' 1925 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1476077 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> | ||
| − | ''' 1935 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1614831 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> | + | ''' 1935 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1614831 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> |
| − | ''' 1945 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1747589 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> | + | ''' 1945 '''state census with images can be viewed free at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1747589 FamilySearch Record Search]<br> |
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Revision as of 23:05, 29 November 2012
United States
South Dakota
Dewey County
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County Courthouse
Dewey County Courthouse
710 C Street; PO Box 117;
Timber Lake, SD 57656
Phone: 605.865.3661
Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and land record from 1910,
death records from 1911, cemetery records from 1941 and military
records from 1919; Clerk Court has divorce and probate records
from 1911 and court records from 1910; County Auditor has school
census records 1911-1972[1]
History
Parent County
1873--Dewey County was created 8 January 1873 from unorganized territory.
County seat: Timber Lake [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Indian Reservation
A major portion of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation is located in Dewey County. The remainder of the reservation is in Ziebach County.
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
1905, 1915, 1925 State Censuses --Unique information could include: Ethnic Background, Maiden Name, Church Affiliation & Military Service
1905 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search
1915 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search
1925 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search
1935 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search
1945 state census with images can be viewed free at FamilySearch Record Search
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
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
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002)Dewey County, South Dakota, p.624
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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