Idaho, Gem County Records, 1877-1962
Images of homestead patents, deeds, marriage licenses, naturalizations and probate records from the county clerk and recorder's office in Emmett.
Idaho, Gem County Records
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What is in This Collection?
This collection includes images of homestead patents, deeds, marriage licenses, naturalizations and probate records from the county clerk and recorder's office in Emmett, Idaho for the years 1877-1962.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Idaho, Gem County Records, 1877-1962. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of primary individual
- Event date
- Event place
- Residence
- Age
- Sex
- Names of parents
- Biographical information about parents such as date and place of birth
- Names of heirs, such as spouse, children, other relatives, or friends
- Names of the executor, administrator, or guardian
- Names of witnesses
- Dates the documents were written and recorded (used to approximate event dates since a will was usually written near the time of death)
- Description and value of property or land
- Occupation
Collection Content
Sample Images
Homestead Certificate 1878
Homestead Patent first page 1910
Homestead Patent last page 1911
Deed 1906
Marriage License and Certificate 1934
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Coverage Table
Gem County was formed in 1915. Some of the records in this collection are transcriptions from records in the parent counties. The coverage table shows the record type and volume number, the time periods covered and the counties where the records came from.
| Record Type and Volume Number | Time Periods Covered | Parent County |
| Deed record, vol 1 | 1915-1916 | Gem County |
| Deed record, vol 2 | 1866-1901 | Ada County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 3 | 1892-1902 | Ada County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 4 | 1902-1904 | Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 5 | 1904-1909 | Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 6 | 1907-1909 | Ada County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 7 | 1908-1911 | Ada County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 8 | 1911-1913 | Ada County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 9 | 1908-1915 | Boise County, Canyon County |
| Deed record, vol 10 | 1906-1925 | Canyon County, Gem County |
| Deed record, vol 11 | 1912-1918 | Gem County |
| Deed record, vol 12 | 1916-1919 | Ada County, Gem County |
| Deed record, vol 13 | 1919-1920 | Gem County |
| Deed record, vol 14 | 1920-1922 | Gem County |
| Deed record, vol A | 1906-1916 | Ada County, Boise County, Canyon County, Sweet County |
| Deed record, vol B | 1907-1916 | Boise County |
| Deed record, vol C | 1892-1916 | Boise County |
| Deed record, vol D | 1901-1917 | Ada County, Gem County |
| Homestead patents, vol 1 | 1877-1952 | Adams County, Canyon County, Gem County, Payette County, Washington County |
| Homestead patents, vol A | 1877-1952 | Boise County, Gem County |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Gem County Clerk and Recorder's Office, Emmett, Idaho
"Idaho, Gem County Records, 1877-1962." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2024. Gem County Clerk and Recorder's Office, Emmett.
