Weston County, Wyoming
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== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
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| + | [http://westongov.com/ Weston County Courthouse]<br> 1 W Main Street<br> Newcastle, WY 82701<br> Phone: 307.746.4744 <br><br>County Clerk has marriage records from 1890 and land records from 1886; <br>Clerk District Court has divorce, probate, court records from 1890<ref name="HB">The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America, 10th ed., (Draper, UT: Everton Publishers, 2002), p. 767. Weston County, Wyoming</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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| − | '''1890--'''Weston County was created 12 March 1890 from [[Crook County, Wyoming|Crook]] County. '''County seat:''' Newcastle <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br> | + | '''1890--'''Weston County was created 12 March 1890 from [[Crook County, Wyoming|Crook]] County. '''County seat:''' Newcastle <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br> |
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| + | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | ||
| + | *[[Newcastle Wyoming Family History Center]]<br> | ||
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Revision as of 23:30, 27 December 2012
United States 
Wyoming Weston County
Contents |
County Courthouse
Weston County Courthouse
1 W Main Street
Newcastle, WY 82701
Phone: 307.746.4744
County Clerk has marriage records from 1890 and land records from 1886;
Clerk District Court has divorce, probate, court records from 1890[1]
History
Parent County
1890--Weston County was created 12 March 1890 from Crook County. County seat: Newcastle [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
| Bentley | Clay Spur | Energy (hist.) | Osage |
| Buckhorn | Clifton | Four Corners (hist.) | Thornton |
| Cambria (hist.) | Colloid | Newcastle | Upton |
| Clareton (hist.) | Dakoming |
Neighboring Counties
- Campbell
- Converse
- Crook
- Custer County, South Dakota
- Lawrence County, South Dakota
- Niobrara
- Pennington County, South Dakota
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Weston County, Wyoming census records online, see: Wyoming Census.
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
1,117 marriages from 20 May 1890 to 31 Jul 1914 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.
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), p. 767. Weston County, Wyoming
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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