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County Courthouse
225 N Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
Phone: 229.225.4108
County Health Department has birt and death records;
Probate Court has marriage and probate records;
Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records
from 1919 and land records from 1826[1]
History
Parent County
1825--Thomas County was created 23 December 1825 from Decatur andIrwin Counties. County seat: Thomasville [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1849 -- Courthouse damaged by storm.
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Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
- MacIntyre, W. Irwin. History of Thomas County, Georgia: From the Time of DeSoto to the Civil War. Thomasville, Ga.: 1923. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- MacIntyre, W. Irwin. History of Thomas County, Georgia: From the Time of DeSoto to the Civil War. Thomasville, Ga.: 1923. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Marriages
1885-1886 Marriages (from newspapers) Georgia Pioneers
Military
Newspapers
Probate
- Wills, Book A, 1826-1836 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
- Wills, Book B, 1837-1845 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Wills, Annual Returns, Inventories, Book A, 1826-1836 Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Wills, Annual Returns, Inventories, Book B, 1837-1845 Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Final Settlements, Book A, 1855-1862 Georgia Pioneers
- Index to Final Settlements, Book B, 1863-1875 Georgia Pioneers
- Record of Wills Filed Between 1826 and 1860 Georgia Pioneers
Taxation
Vital Records
Thomas County Health Department, Vital Records, P.O. Box 148, Thomasville, GA 31799-0148, Phone: (229) 226-4241
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
- Thomas 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), Thomas County, Georgia. Page 160 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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