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Garvin County, Oklahoma genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse

Garvin County Courthouse
201 W Grant Avenue
Pauls Valley, OK 73075
Phone: 405.238.2772

Clerk Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1908;
County Clerk has land records^[1]

History

Parent County

1907--Garvin County was created 16 July 1907 from Chickasaw Lands.
County seat: Pauls Valley ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Carter
• Grady
• McClain
• Murray
• Pontotoc
• Stephens

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

• NewspaperArchive.com ($) has historical newspapers online including Ada newspapers that may have included Garvin County residents. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS 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

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Garvin County, Oklahoma. Page 559 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).