Coffee County, Alabama Genealogy

United States   Alabama    |Coffee County

County Courthouse
COFFEE COUNTY,

230 N. Court Ave., &lt;br&gt;Elba, AL 36323 &lt;br&gt;

(334) 347-2519 &lt;br&gt;

Probate Judge has marriage records from 1877 and land records from early 1800's Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records

&lt;ref name="HBG"&gt;Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Clay County p. 36. ; .&lt;/ref&gt;

Parent County
1841--Coffee County was created 29 December 1841 from Dale County. County seats: Elba and Enterprise

Record Loss
1851 and 1863 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

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


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Neighboring Counties

 * Covington
 * Crenshaw
 * Dale
 * Geneva
 * Pike

Family History Center
Enterprise Alabama 110 Shell Field Rd Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, United States Phone: 334-347-3631

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Coffee County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Coffee County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)