Screven County, Georgia
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| − | [http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/GA_Screven.htm Screven County Courthouse]<br> 216 Mims Road; <br>Sylvania, GA 30467-0159<br> Phone: 912.564.2622 <br><br>Probate Court has birth and death record from 1927, marriage and probate <br>records from 1817; Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records from <br>1816 and land records from 1790<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Screven County, Georgia. Page 159 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | + | [http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/GA_Screven.htm Screven County Courthouse]<br> 216 Mims Road; <br>Sylvania, GA 30467-0159<br> Phone: 912.564.2622 <br><br>Probate Court has birth and death record from 1927, marriage and probate <br>records from 1817; Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records from <br>1816 and land records from 1790<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Screven County, Georgia. Page 159 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> |
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| − | 1815-1850 [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] | + | 1815-1850 [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] |
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| − | *Wills, Book 2A, 1808-1877 (digital images) [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] | + | *Wills, Book 2A, 1808-1877 (digital images) [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] |
*Index to Will Book, 1810-1875 [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] | *Index to Will Book, 1810-1875 [http://www.georgiapioneers.com/counties/countyscreven.html Georgia Pioneers] | ||
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County Courthouse
Screven County Courthouse
216 Mims Road;
Sylvania, GA 30467-0159
Phone: 912.564.2622
Probate Court has birth and death record from 1927, marriage and probate
records from 1817; Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records from
1816 and land records from 1790[1]
History
Parent County
1793--Screven County was created 14 December 1793 fromBurke and Effingham Counties. County seat: Sylvania [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1860's and 1896 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Marriages
1815-1850 Georgia Pioneers
Military
Newspapers
Probate
- Wills, Book 2A, 1808-1877 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Will Book, 1810-1875 Georgia Pioneers
Taxation
Vital Records
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
- Screven County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers {http://www.georgiapioneers.com Georgia Pioneers]
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Screven County, Georgia. Page 159 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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