Haralson County was created out of what two counties in 1856?
Guide to Haralson County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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Old Haralson County Georgia Courthouse
County Information [edit | edit source]
Description [edit | edit source]
The County was named for Hugh A. Haralson, a former Georgia congressman. The County is located in the northwestern area of the state. [2]
County Courthouse [edit | edit source]
Haralson County Courthouse
PO Box 489
Buchanan, GA 30113-0488
Phone: 770-646-2002
Haralson County Website
Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial, and probate records.
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records.[3]
Haralson County, Georgia Record Dates [edit | edit source]
Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.
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| Birth* | Marriage | Death* | Court | Land | Probate | Census |
| 1919 | 1865 | 1919 | 1856 | 1856 | 1856 | 1820 |
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Record Loss [edit | edit source]
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.[5]
Boundary Changes [edit | edit source]
Populated Places [edit | edit source]
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[7]
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History Timeline [edit | edit source]
Resources [edit | edit source]
Bible Records [edit | edit source]
Biographies [edit | edit source]
Business, Commerce, and Occupations [edit | edit source]
Cemeteries [edit | edit source]
The following web site may have additional information on Haralson County cemeteries.
- Interment.net Georgia cemetery records
Census Records [edit | edit source]
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| Census | Pop. | %± |
| 1860 | 3,039 | — |
| 1870 | 4,004 | 31.8% |
| 1880 | 5,972 | 49.2% |
| 1890 | 11,316 | 89.5% |
| 1900 | 11,922 | 5.4% |
| 1910 | 13,514 | 13.4% |
| 1920 | 14,440 | 6.9% |
| 1930 | 13,263 | −8.2% |
| 1940 | 14,377 | 8.4% |
| 1950 | 14,663 | 2.0% |
| 1960 | 14,543 | −0.8% |
| 1970 | 15,927 | 9.5% |
| 1980 | 18,422 | 15.7% |
| 1990 | 21,966 | 19.2% |
| 2000 | 25,690 | 17.0% |
| 2010 | 28,780 | 12.0% |
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Church Records [edit | edit source]
Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or birth; marriage information and maiden names; and death date. For general information about Georgia denominations, see the Georgia Church Records wiki page.
List of Churches and Church Parishes
- FamilySearch Places
Ward and Branch Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Buchanan
Court Records [edit | edit source]
Directories [edit | edit source]
Emigration and Immigration [edit | edit source]
Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups [edit | edit source]
Funeral Homes [edit | edit source]
Genealogies [edit | edit source]
Guardianship [edit | edit source]
Land and Property Records [edit | edit source]
Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Land records include deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents.
See Georgia Land and Property for additional information about early Georgia land grants from the government. After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions (generally buying and selling deeds) were usually recorded at the county courthouse and where records are currently housed.
- 1735-1866 Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - alpha index
- 1783-1909 Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1805-1833 District Plats of Survey at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images organized by county and district
- Colonial Plats and Warrants at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
Local Histories [edit | edit source]
Local histories are available for Haralson County, Georgia Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Georgia Local Histories.
Maps and Gazetteers [edit | edit source]
Click a neighboring county
for more resources
- FamilySearch Places:Cities and Towns- How to Use FS Places
- 1740s-? Historic Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1866 - 1935 County Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)
Migration [edit | edit source]
Military Records [edit | edit source]
- Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project
Civil War
Online Records
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index
- 1861-1865 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (free)
- 1861-1865 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (free)
- 1861-1865 Confederate Enlistment Oaths and Discharges at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images and alphabetical index
- 1861-1865 Confederate Muster Rolls at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images; filter by commanding officer, service branch and regiment
- 1861-1865 Confederate Pension Application Supplements - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
- 1864 Militia Enrollment Lists, 1864 - images; filter by county
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — index
- 1879-1920 Georgia, Confederate Pension Rolls, 1879-1920 at FamilySearch — index
- 1879-1960 Confederate Pension Applications - images and alphabetical index; filter by county
Regiments. Service men in Haralson County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Haralson County:
- - 1st Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate) , Company H
- - 35th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company A
- - 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Companies G and K
- Newman, Lois Owens. 1994. Haralson County, Georgia: a history. Carrollton, Ga: Carroll County Genealogical Society. (page 49-134; 135-148) 975.838 H2n
Spanish-American War
- 1898 Spanish-American War Service Summary Cards - images and alphabetical index; filter by residence, muster location and unit
World War I
- 1914-1918 World War I Casualties Scrapbooks - images and alphabetical index
- 1920-1929 Georgia, World War I, Statement of Service Cards, 1920-1929 at FamilySearch — index and images
World War II
- 1940-1942 Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1942 at findmypast - index ($))
Naturalization and Citizenship [edit | edit source]
Newspapers [edit | edit source]
- 1800s-1999 U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 at Ancestry - index ($)
- Georgia Historic Newspapers at Digital Library of Georgia
Obituaries [edit | edit source]
Other Records [edit | edit source]
Voting Records
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — index
- 1856-1909 - Georgia, County Voter Registrations, 1856-1909 at FamilySearch — index and images
Periodicals [edit | edit source]
Probate Records [edit | edit source]
Colonial courts kept some early probate records. From 1777 to 1798 and since 1852, the court of ordinary or register of probates has kept probate and guardianship records. The inferior court handled probate and guardianship matters from 1798 to 1852.
Many probate records to the 1930s and 1940s are at the Georgia Department of Archives and History and the Family History Library on microfilm.
Content: Probate Records may give the decedent's date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their place of residence.
Record types: Wills, estates, guardianships, naturalizations, marriage, adoption, and birth and death records (not all years).
Online Probate Indexes and Records
- 1733-1753 Colonial Wills at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1742-1990 Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 at FamilySearch — index and images
- 1742-1992 Georgia Wills and Probate Records 1742-1992 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
- 1754-1776 Colonial Will Books at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1865-1884 Index to Estates, Appraisals, Sale Bills, Annual Returns, 1865-1884 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1865-1900 Wills 1865-1900 (digital images) . See list of testators. Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1865-1919 Index to Will Book A 1865-1919 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1865-1920s Haralson County, Georgia Index of Will Books A1 and A2 at GAGenWeb
- 1884-1937 Index to Appraisals and Sale Bills, 1884-1937 Georgia Pioneers ($)
School Records [edit | edit source]
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- 1935-2014 United States Social Security Death Index at FamilySearch - How to use this collection; index. Also at Ancestry, findmypast, Fold3, GenealogyBank, MyHeritage, and Steve Morse. Click here for more information.
- 1936-2007 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancestry ($) — index, click here for more information.
Tax Records [edit | edit source]
Taxes were levied on free white males over 21 and all slaves up to age 60. These persons are referred to as "polls." Tax listings, or digests, of a county generally list the taxable landowners and other polls and the amount of tax. The records for each county are divided by militia district.
- 1787-1900 Georgia, Tax Digests, 1787-1900 at FamilySearch — How to use this collection, index and images
Vital Records [edit | edit source]
Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the Georgia State Department of Health , the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred or order electronically online.
For some online statewide indexes, see the FamilySearch Historical Record Collections for Georgia.
Birth [edit | edit source]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images
Marriage [edit | edit source]
- 1560-1993 Georgia, United States Marriages at FindMyPast — index ($)
- 1699-1944 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944 at Ancestry — index ($)
- 1754-1960 Georgia Church Marriages, 1754-1960 at FamilySearch — index and images
- 1785-1950 Georgia County Marriages 1785-1950 at FamilySearch — index and images
- 1787-1962 Georgia, Church Marriages, 1787-1962 at FamilySearch — index
- 1808-1967 Georgia Marriages 1808-1967 at FamilySearch — index
- 1828-1978 Georgia Marriage Records from Select Counties 1828-1978 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
- 1865-1903 Haralson County Marriage Books A thru C Index 1865-1903. Batch M713021 at FamilySearch[8]
- 1885-1886 (from newspapers) Georgia Pioneers ($)
Death [edit | edit source]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images
- 1914-1927 Georgia Deaths 1914-1927 at FamilySearch — index and images
- 1919-1998 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998 at Ancestry — index ($)
- 1919-1930 Georgia Death Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - index and images
- 1928-1930 Georgia Non-Indexed Death Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1928-1942 Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942 at FamilySearch — index and images
- 1933-1998 Georgia Death Index 1933-1998 at FamilySearch — index
Divorce [edit | edit source]
Voter Records [edit | edit source]
- 1856-1941 Georgia, County Voter Registrations, 1856-1941 at FamilySearch — How to use this collection, index and images
Research Facilities [edit | edit source]
Archives [edit | edit source]
Listed below are archives in Haralson County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Georgia Archives and Libraries.
Family History Centers [edit | edit source]
Family History Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local Family History Centers or Affiliate Libraries
- Family History Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
- FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a family history center.
Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries
Libraries [edit | edit source]
Listed below are libraries in Haralson County. For state-wide library facilities, see Georgia Archives and Libraries.
Museums [edit | edit source]
Societies [edit | edit source]
Websites [edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb Haralson County, Georgia project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
- GAGenWeb Archives
- Haralson County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers ($)
- FamilySearch Catalog - The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
Research Guides [edit | edit source]
References [edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Haralson County, Georgia" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haralson_County,_Georgia accessed 31 Oct 2018
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haralson County, Georgia. Page 151-163 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 155-160.
- ↑ Paul K. Graham, Georgia Courthouse Disasters (Decatur, Georgia: Genealogy Co., 2013), 36-37. At various libraries (WorldCat).
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Haralson County, Georgia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haralson_County%2C_Georgia, accessed 22 Febuary 2019.
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/5/57/Igigeorgiael.pdf.
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Haralson County was created out of what two counties in 1856?
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