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County Courthouse

Morgan County Courthouse
PO Box 168
Madison, GA 30650-0168
Phone: 706.342.0725 

County Health Department has birth records;
Probate Court has marriage, death, burial and
probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce,
court and land records from 1807^[1]

History

Parent County

1807--Morgan County was created 10 December 1807 from Baldwin County.  County seat: Madison ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places / Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Green
• Jasper
• Newton
• Oconee
• Putnam
• Walton

Resources

Cemeteries

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate 

• Wills, Book A, 1808-1815 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
• Wills, Book A, 1808-1815 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
• Wills, Book B, 1815-1830 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
• Index t Will Book A (1808-1815); Will Book B (1815-1830); Will Book C (1831-1866); Will Book D (1858-1899) Georgia Pioneers
• Index to Miscellaneous Estate Records 1804-1814 Georgia Pioneers

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries 

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS 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
• Morgan County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
• Georgia Pioneers Pioneers

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Morgan County, Georgia. Page 159 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).