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Revision as of 06:29, 30 January 2013
United States 
Oregon Jackson County
Contents
County Courthouse
Jackson County Courthouse
10 S Oakdale Avenue
Medford, OR 97501
Phone: 541.776.6147
County Clerk has marriage records from 1853
and voter registration from 1952.[1]
- Jacksonville was the former county seat prior to 1927.
- Records kept at the Courthouse: County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Jackson County Court House as of September 2001.
- Record Loss:
Quick Facts
Named for Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States.
Parent County
12 January 1852: Created from Umpqua. [2]
Boundary Changes
- Parts taken for:
22 December 1853: Coos County
11 January 1854: Wasco County
22 January 1856: Josephine County
24 October 1874: Lake County
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Cities
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Ashland | Butte Falls | Central Point | Eagle Point | Gold Hill | Jacksonville | Medford | Phoenix | Rogue River | Shady Cove | Talent
Communities
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Applegate | Lake Creek | Prospect | Rock Point | Ruch | Sams Valley | Trail | White City | Wimer
Neighboring Counties
Douglas | Josephine | Klamath | Siskiyou County, California
Trivia Tidbits
Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. > Trivia Tidbits
Resources
Cemeteries
- Jackson County Genealogy Library maintains and updates a listing of burials and or deaths in Jackson County Oregon. All Jackson County cemeteries are listed with links to Google maps to help users locate individual cemeteries. Each entry in the database includes the following information: name of the deceased, year of death, year of birth, cemetery if buried in Jackson County, a code designating the source of our information,e.g., o for obituary and a headstone photo. Additional information is available in the full database housed at the library, contact by [info@rvgslibrary.org email] for more information. Of course, not all information is included for every individual in the database but we do update the database frequently. All information in the database is free.
Individual cemeteries
BillionGraves:
- Hayes-Gall Cemetery, Gold Hill
- Medford IOOF Cemetery IOOF = Independent Order of Odd Fellows, a fraternal organization.
- Siskiyou Memorial Park, Medford
- Woodville Cemetery, Rogue River
Church History and Records (rural area)
Census
- 1850
- 1853 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1854 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1855 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1856 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1857 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1858 Territorial Transcription and Index
- 1859 State Transcription and Index
- 1860
- 1870
- 1880
- 1890
- 1893 State Transcription and Index
- 1900
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
Court Records
The website of Jackson County Genealogy Library contains indexes to marriage certificates, divorce records, naturalization documents, and deeds. Copies of the the orignal and/or of abstracts of those documents can be obtained by paying a nominal fee.
Gazetteers
History
Land and Records
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Probate Records
Rivers and Waterways
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. >> Rivers and Waterways
Taxation
Vital Records
The Jackson County Genealogy Library has extensive indexes to births, marriages, divorces, death certificates, and obituaries for residents of Jackson County.
Societies, Libraries and Museums
- Jackson County Genealogy Library Rogue Valley Genealogical Society
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- Central Point Oregon Family History Center
- Medford Oregon Family History Center
Web Sites
- The Jackson County GenWeb Project;part of The ORGenWeb Project
- Linkpendium
- Jackson County, Oregon History Notes
- The USGenWeb Archives Project
- [http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/jackson/jacksontoc.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project (backup site)
- FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Jackson County
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Hood River County, Oregon page 573, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ WorldCat 50140092 ▲ FHLC Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002)
