Grays Harbor County, Washington
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| − | '''Chehalis County '''was created from Thurston County 14 April 1854'''.<ref>The Evolution of Washington Counties by Newton Carl Abbott, pg 41.</ref> Grays Harbor County '''was created from Chehalis County February 27, 1907.<ref>The Evolution of Washington Counties by Newton Carl Abbott, pg 90.fckLRfckLR==== Boundary Changes ====fckLRfckLR==== Record Loss ====fckLRfckLR== Places / Localities ==fckLRfckLR==== Populated Places ====fckLRfckLR==== Neighboring Counties ====fckLRfckLR[[Jefferson County, Washington|Jefferson]] | [[Lewis County, Washington|Lewis]] | [[Mason County, Washington|Mason]] | [[Pacific County, Washington|Pacific]] | [[Thurston County, Washington|Thurston]] fckLRfckLR== Resources ==fckLRfckLR==== Cemeteries ====fckLRfckLR==== Census ====fckLRfckLRPrior to renaming in 1915, the census can be found under the name of Chehalis County. fckLRfckLR*1860 fckLR*1870 fckLR*1880 fckLR*1885 fckLR*1887 fckLR*1890 Veterans fckLR*1900 fckLR*1910 fckLR*1920 fckLR*1930fckLRfckLR==== Church ====fckLRfckLRLDS Ward and Branch Records fckLRfckLR*Harbor (Grays)fckLRfckLR==== Court ====fckLRfckLR==== Land ====fckLRfckLR==== Local Histories ====fckLRfckLR==== Maps ====fckLRfckLR==== Military ====fckLRfckLRSome military records for this county have been digitized at the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/RecordSeriesInfo.aspx?rsid=6 Washington State Digital Archives]. fckLRfckLR==== Newspapers ====fckLRfckLR==== Probate ====fckLRfckLR==== Taxation ====fckLRfckLR==== Vital Records ====fckLRfckLRMarriages from 9 May 1855 to 11 Apr 2000 are available on the '''[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/Search.cfm Western States Marriage Index]''' website. fckLRfckLR== Societies and Libraries ==fckLRfckLR[http://users.techline.com/ghgs/ Grays Harbor Genealogy Society] fckLRfckLR==== Family History Centers<br> ====fckLRfckLR*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] fckLR*[[Elma Washington Family History Center]] fckLR*[[Ocean Shores Washington Family History Center]]fckLRfckLR== Web Sites ==fckLRfckLR*{{FHL|Washington%2C+Grays+Harbor|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} fckLR*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WA/Grays_Harbor/ Grays Harbor County, Washington Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)fckLRfckLR== References ==fckLRfckLR<references /> {{Washington|Washington}} {{Washington-stub}} fckLRfckLR[[Category:Grays_Harbor_County,_Washington]]</ref> | + | '''Chehalis County '''was created from Thurston County 14 April 1854'''.<ref>The Evolution of Washington Counties by Newton Carl Abbott, pg 41.</ref> Grays Harbor County '''was created from Chehalis County February 27, 1907.<ref>The Evolution of Washington Counties by Newton Carl Abbott, pg 41.</ref> |
Revision as of 04:10, 22 November 2012
United States 
Washington Grays Harbor County
County Courthouse
Grays Harbor County Courthouse
102 West Broadway Room 203
Montesano, WA 98563
Phone 360.249.3842
County Clerk has probate, divorce and court records from 1860;
County Auditor has marriage records from 1891; County Assessor
has land records from 1855; County Health Department has birth
and death records[1]
Quick History
15 March 1915: Renamed from Chehalis County.
Parent County
Chehalis County was created from Thurston County 14 April 1854.[2] Grays Harbor County was created from Chehalis County February 27, 1907.[3]
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