Wilkinson County, Georgia
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| + | | county = Wilkinson County | ||
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| + | | state = Georgia | ||
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| + | | founded year = 1803 | ||
| + | | founded date = May 11 | ||
| + | | seat = Hettinger | ||
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| + | | building address = Wilkinson County Courthouse]<br> PO Box 250<br> Irwinton, GA 31042<br> Phone: 478.946.2221 <br> [http://www.wilkinsoncounty.net/ '''Wilkinson County Website'''] }} | ||
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Revision as of 00:21, 20 March 2013
United States 
Georgia Wilkinson County
Guide to Wilkinson County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Wilkinson County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | May 11, 1803 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Hettinger |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Wilkinson County Courthouse] PO Box 250 Irwinton, GA 31042 Phone: 478.946.2221 Wilkinson County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Wilkinson County Courthouse
PO Box 250
Irwinton, GA 31042
Phone: 478.946.2221
Clerk Superior Court has some divorce records
and land records from 1852[1]
History
Parent County
1803--Wilkinson County was created 11 May 1803 from Creek Indian Lands. County seat: Irwinton [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1829, 1854, 1864 and 1924 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
- Davidson, Victor. History of Wilkinson County. n.p.: John Ball Chapter, D.A.R., c1930. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Davidson, Victor. History of Wilkinson County. n.p.: John Ball Chapter, D.A.R., c1930. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Wills
- 1817-1860 - Wilkinson County, Georgia Wills 1817-1860 (abstracts) at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1817-1860 - Wilkinson County, Georgia Wills 1817-1860 (abstracts) at Georgia Pioneers ($).
Additional Probate Records
- 1820-1853 - Index to Wilkinson County, Georgia Annual Returns and Estates 1820-1853 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1820-1853 - Index to Wilkinson County, Georgia Annual Returns and Estates 1820-1853 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
Taxation
Vital Records
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
- Wilkinson County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers ($)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Wilkinson County, Georgia. Page 162 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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