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Guide to Madison County Arkansas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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Madison County, Arkansas
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Location in the state of Arkansas
Location of Arkansas in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	September 30, 1836
County Seat	Huntsville
Courthouse
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County Courthouse

Madison County Courthouse
1 Main Street; PO Box 37;
Huntsville, AR 72740-0037
Phone: 501.738.6721

County Clerk has marriage and probate records from 1901^[1]

History

Parent County

• 1836--Madison County was created 30 September 1836 from Washington County. County seat: Huntsville ^[2]

Boundary Changes

See an interactive map of Madison County boundary changes.

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Benton
• Carroll
• Crawford
• Franklin
• Johnson
• Newton
• Washington

Resources

Cemeteries

Kingston Cemetery

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Revolutionary War

• A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshalls of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census]. 1841. Digital version at Google Books. 1967 reprint: FHL Collection 973 X2pc 1840. [See Arkansas, Madison County on page 191.]
  

Civil War

• Men from Madison County served in the 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry (Union).^* 

^*Arkansas. Adjutant General's Office.Report of the Adjutant General of Arkansas, for the period of the late rebellion, and to November 1, 1866,Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990 .

Newspapers

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
• Madison County, Arkansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 69.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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