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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Tift County'''<br><br> | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Tift County'''<br><br> | ||
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| − | | building address = Tift County Courthouse]<br> 225 N Tift Avenue<br> Tifton, GA 31794-4463<br> Phone: 229.386.7810 <br> [http://www.tiftcounty.org/ '''Tift County Website'''] }} | + | | building address = Tift County Courthouse]<br> 225 N Tift Avenue<br> Tifton, GA 31794-4463<br> Phone: 229.386.7810 <br> [http://www.tiftcounty.org/ '''Tift County Website'''] }} |
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
| − | {{RAOGKcourthouse}}[[Image:Tift County Georgia Couthouse.jpg|thumb|right|200px | + | {{RAOGKcourthouse}}[[Image:Tift County Georgia Couthouse.jpg|thumb|right|200px]] <br><br>[http://www.tiftcounty.org/ Tift County Courthouse]<br> 225 N Tift Avenue<br> Tifton, GA 31794-4463<br> Phone: 229.386.7810 <br><br>Probate Court has marriage and probate records; <br>Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land <br> records from 1905<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tift County, Georgia. Page 161 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> |
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 00:55, 16 March 2013
United States 
Georgia Tift County
Guide to Tift County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Tift County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | August 17, 1905 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Tifton |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Tift County Courthouse] 225 N Tift Avenue Tifton, GA 31794-4463 Phone: 229.386.7810 Tift County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Tift County Courthouse
225 N Tift Avenue
Tifton, GA 31794-4463
Phone: 229.386.7810
Probate Court has marriage and probate records;
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land
records from 1905[1]
History
Parent County
1905--Tift County was created 17 August 1905 from Berrien, Irwin and Worth Counties. County seat: Tifton [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
- Williams, Ida Belle. History of Tift County. Macon, Ga.: Printed by the J.W. Burke Co., c1948. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Williams, Ida Belle. History of Tift County. Macon, Ga.: Printed by the J.W. Burke Co., c1948. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
The Family Search Center is located in the Tifton, Georgia Stake Center at the corner of 24th Street and Murray Avenue. The hours of operation are 6pm to 8pm on Wednesday evening of each week.
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
- Tift County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Tift County, Georgia. Page 161 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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