Stevens County, Washington Genealogy

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Parent County

 * 1863--Stevens County was created 20 January 1863 from Walla Walla County. County seat: Colville

Indian Reservation
The Spokane Indian Reservation is located in southwestern Stevens County.

Neighboring Counties

 * Ferry
 * Lincoln
 * Pend Oreille
 * Spokane

Cemeteries
Addy Cemetery, located in Addy, WA. Two enumerations are available one atUSGenWeb, extraction by Candy Grubb October 10, 1997 and the other at Internment.net extraction by Maggie Rail August 25, 2000

Assembly of God Church Cemetery located in the West-End of the Spokane Indian Reservation, Wellpinit area. Extraction contributed by Bud Engelhardt, July 2000.

Fifty-six more cemeteries are listed at US GenWeb Stevens County Cemeteries listing

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Colville

Naturalization
Washington State Digital Archives has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988.

Vital Records

 * Marriages from 3 Jun 1859 to 15 Feb 1891 are available at the Western States Marriage Index website.
 * Washington Death Certificates 1907-1960 A free internet index to the 1907-1960 death certificates can be found at FamilySearch Record Search, no images are available. A transcribed death certificate may contain such information as name of the deceased, date and place of death, age, gender, birth date and birth place, mother’s maiden name and name of spouse, place of residence, occupation and certificate numbers.

Societies and Libraries
The Northeast Washington Genealogical Society assists those researching in Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens County. Classes and meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month.

The Libraries of Stevens County (formerly the Stevens County Rural Library District) has branches in Chewelah, Colville, Hunters, Kettle Falls, Lakeside, Loon Lake, Northport, Springdale, and a station at Onion Creek.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog