Shasta County, California

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{{stub}}''[[United States|United States ]] > [[California|California]] > Shasta County''  
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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California|California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Shasta County''  
  
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== County Courthouse ==
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=== County Courthouse ===
  
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== History ==
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=== Quick Facts ===
  
 
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==== Parent County  ====
  
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'''1850--'''Shasta County was created 18 February 1850&nbsp;as an original county.&nbsp;'''County seat: '''Redding <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
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'''18 February 1850:''' Shasta County was created as an original county. '''County seat: '''Redding <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
  
 
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'''June 14, 1853''' -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.  
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'''14 June 1853:''' Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.  
  
 
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The [[Big_Bend_Indian_Rancheria_(California)|Big Bend Indian Rancheria]] is located in this county.
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The [[Big Bend Indian Rancheria (California)|Big Bend Indian Rancheria]] is located in this county.  
  
 
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LDS Ward and Branch Records
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LDS Ward and Branch Records  
  
 
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*Shasta
 
*Shasta
  
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*[http://www.cagenweb.com/sl/shasta/ Shasta County CAGenWeb]
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*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CA/Shasta/ Linkpendium]
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/shasta/shasta.html USGenWeb Archives]
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.org/ca/shasta/shasta.html USGenWeb Archives] backup site
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*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206948 FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog]
  
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== Web Sites  ==
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== References ==
  
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*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.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206948&subject_disp=California%2C+Shasta&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog]
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[[Category:Shasta_County,_California]]
 
[[Category:Shasta_County,_California]]

Revision as of 05:33, 10 August 2010

United States Gotoarrow.png California Gotoarrow.png Shasta County

Contents

County Courthouse

Quick Facts

Parent County

18 February 1850: Shasta County was created as an original county. County seat: Redding [1]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

14 June 1853: Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Indian Reservations or Rancherias

The Big Bend Indian Rancheria is located in this county.

Neighboring Counties

Resources

Archives and Libraries

Cemeteries

Church History and Records

LDS Ward and Branch Records

  • Redding
  • Shasta

Court

History

Land and property

Maps

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies, Libraries and Museums

Websites

References

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