Coconino County, Arizona Genealogy

United StatesArizona Coconino County

History
Coconino County lies north of Phoenix and the county seat is Flagstaff, so named on account of a flagpole raising by the first settlers of the area. Today Flagstaff is the largest community in the county.

Parent County
1891--Coconino County was created 19 February 1891 from Yavapai County. County seat: Flagstaff

Neighboring Counties

 * Gila
 * Kane County, Utah
 * Mohave
 * Navajo
 * San Juan County, Utah
 * Yavapai

Cemeteries
Arizona Cemetery Transcription and Photo Project

Calvary Cemetery 201 W. University Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: 928-220-2317. This is an older Catholic cemetery, founded in 1892 that is near the campus of Northern Arizona University.

Citizen's Cemetery 1300 N San Francisco St Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: 928-774-6725. The largest cemetery in Flagstaff that is run by the city. It is on the east side of the campus of Northern Arizona University.

BillionGraves: Each cemetery has a Google map, photos, and headstone transcriptions of those photos in a searchable database.


 * Lonely Dell Ranch, Marble Canyon (West of Page). More likely accessible from US 89A, on west side of Colorado River and north of a small airport (airstrip) in the area.
 * Mountain View Cemetery, Williams
 * Page Cemetery, Page
 * Pioneer Cemetery, Grand Canyon Located entirely within the National Park area, it is on the entrance road going to the main tourist area. Only under a thousand feet or so from the edge of the canyon itself. Has about 100 headstones.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Flagstaff
 * Fredonia
 * Tuba

Vital Records
Many early marriages are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Societies and Libraries
Arizona Historical Society 2340 N Ft. Valley Rd Flagstaff 86001-1200

Sedona Genealogy Club P.O. Box 4258 Sedona 86340

Family History Centers
Introduction to Family History Centers

Flagstaff Arizona 625 E Cherry Ave Flagstaff, Coconino, Arizona, United States Telephone: 928-774-2930

Page Arizona 313 S Lake Powell Blvd Page, Coconino, Arizona, United States Telephone: 928-645-2328

Tuba City Arizona 21 W Moenavi Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, United States

These are not mailing addresses. Due to limited staff, Family History Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries.

Web Sites

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