Ware County, Georgia
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Revision as of 00:48, 16 March 2013
United States 
Georgia Ware County
Guide to Ware County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Ware County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | December 15, 1824 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Waycross |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Ware County Courthouse] 800 Church Street Waycross, GA 31501-3501 Phone: 912.287.4340 Ware County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Ware County Courthouse
800 Church Street
Waycross, GA 31501-3501
Phone: 912.287.4340
Probate Court has marriage and probate records from 1874;
Clerk of Court has land and court records[1]
History
Parent County
1824--Ware County was created 15 December 1824 from Appling County. County seat: Waycross [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1854 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
- Atkinson
- Bacon
- Baker County, Florida
- Brantley
- Charlton
- Clinch
- Coffee
- Columbia County, Florida
- Pierce
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
LDS Ward and Branch Record
- Waycross
Court
Land
Local Histories
- Walker, Laura Singleton. History of Ware County, Georgia. Macon, Ga.: J.W. Burke Co., 1934. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Walker, Laura Singleton. History of Ware County, Georgia. Macon, Ga.: J.W. Burke Co., 1934. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Wills
- 1879-1915 - Index to Ware County Wills, Volume A, 1879-1915 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1866-1897 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
- 1879-1915 - Index to Ware County Wills, Volume A, 1879-1915 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
Additional Probate Records
- 1896-1946 - Index to Ware County Inventories and Appraisements, Book B, 1896-1946 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
- 1896-1946 - Index to Ware County Inventories and Appraisements, Book B, 1896-1946 at Georgia Pioneers ($).
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
- Ware 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), Ware 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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