Laramie County, Wyoming Genealogy

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Parent County
1867--Laramie County was created 9 January 1867 as an original county. County seat: Cheyenne 

Neighboring Counties

 * Albany
 * Banner County, Nebraska
 * Goshen
 * Kimball County, Nebraska
 * Larimer County, Colorado
 * Platte
 * Weld County, Colorado

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Cheyenne

Court
Laramie County has a District, a County Circuit Court, and Municipal courts. District and County Circuit courts are in Cheyenne and municipal courts are in Burns, Cheyenne, and Pine Bluffs.The Districtthree Court handles civil matters over $7000 (Judgments, Divorces, Torts, Adoptions, etc.) Criminal Felonies, Juvenile Crimes and Neglect, Paternity and Child Support Enforcement Cases, Probate Matters such as Estates or Involuntary Commitments,


 * Laramie County District Court 309 W. 20th Street Room 3205 Cheyenne WY 82003-0787 Telephone: 307-633-4270
 * Laramie County Circuit Court 309 W 20th Street Room 2300, Cheyenne WY 82001 Telephone:307-633-4298
 * Burns Municipal Court 102 East 1st Street Burns WY 82053 Telephone: 307-547-2206
 * Cheyenne Municipal Court 309 W 20th St Room 2100 Cheyenne WY 82001 Telephone: 307-633-4422
 * Pine Bluffs Municipal Court 220 Main Street, PO Box 429 Pine Bluffs WY 82082 Telephone; 307-245-3746

Vital Records
214 marriages from 7 Feb 1868 to 23 Aug 1899 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Societies and Libraries

 * Cheyenne Wyoming Genealogical and Historical Society P.O. Box 2539 Cheyenne, WY 82003-2539 Email: [mailto:cghswyoming@gmail.com cghswyoming@gmail.com] "Local research volunteers will give 30 minutes of time to research information located in the Laramie County Library Genealogy Room. Additional time needed to research data outside of the Genealogy Room may be billed per an agreement with the research volunteer." Requests for research should have the word "research" in the subject line of emails or on the envelopes of written requests.
 * Union Pacific Historical Society 1111 East Lincolnway Cheyenne, WY 82001-4849 Mailing Address: PO Box 4006 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003 Telephone: (307) 635-5197 The Society was founded in 1984 to preserve the rich and colorful history of the railroad from its beginning in 1862 to the present. It is not connected with the railroad, only wih preserving history.

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