Fremont County, Colorado Genealogy

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Guide to Fremont County Colorado genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage and land records; Clerk district Court has divorce, probate and court records

County Seat
Canon City

Parent County
1861--Fremont County was created 1 November 1861 as an original county. It was created in 1859 from the old Arapahoe County in the territory of Kansas.

Neighboring Counties



 * Chaffee
 * Custer
 * El Paso
 * Park
 * Pueblo
 * Saguache
 * Teller

Cemeteries

 * Lakeside Cemetery, Lincoln Park BillionGraves
 * Penrose Cemetery, Penrose BillionGraves

Church Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Canon City

Tax Records

 * Colorado State Archives has put the Fremont County Inheritance Tax Records Index for 1913-1943 on-line.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Canon City Colorado Family History Center

Libraries

 * Canon City Public Library 516 Macon Ave Canon City, CO 81212 Phone: (719) 269-9020 Website ccpl.lib.co.us/


 * Cotopaxi School/Community Library 0345 County Road 12 Cotopaxi, CO 81223 Phone: (719) 942-4131


 * John C. Fremont Library District (Florence) 130 Church Ave Florence, CO 81226 Phone: (719) 784-4649 Website www.florencecolibrary.org/


 * Penrose Library District 555 4th Ave Penrose, CO 81240 Phone: (719) 372-0606 Website penrose.colibraries.org/


 * Fremont County Genealogy Society Canon City Public Library 516 Macon Ave Canon City, CO 81218

Museums

 * Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center

Web Sites

 * Fremont County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Fremont County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)