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County Courthouse
Dougherty County Courthouse
222 Pine Avenue
Albany, GA 31703-5301
Phone: 770.920.7252
Probate Court has birth, marriage, death and probate records[1]
History
Parent County
1853--Dougherty County was created 15 December 1853 from Baker County.
County seat: Albany [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
- History and Reminiscences of Dougherty County, Georgia. Albany, Ga.: Herald Pub. Co., 1924. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- History and Reminiscences of Dougherty County, Georgia. Albany, Ga.: Herald Pub. Co., 1924. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Military
Newspapers
- Albany Herald - full-text digital issues in Google News Archive; covers 1973-2009
- Albany Sunday Herald - full-text digital issues in Google News Archive; covers 1977-1992
Probate
- Wills 1854-1866 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Wills, Vol. 1, 1854-1925 Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers 1849-1917 Georgia Pioneers
Taxation
Vital Records
Death Record Substitutes
- 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Dougherty County, Georgia Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).
- 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Dougherty County, Georgia Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).
- Dougherty County, Georgia Obituary Collection Free from GenealogyBuff.com. Collected from funeral homes in the Albany, Bridgeboro, Putney, and the Southwestern Georgia area.
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
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
- Dougherty County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Dougherty County, Georgia. Page 154 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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