Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy

United States   Georgia    Bulloch County

Guide to Bulloch County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Probate Court has birth, marriage and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records from 1891 and land records from 1876.

Parent County
1796--Bulloch County was created 8 February 1796 from Bryan and Screven Counties. County seat: Statesboro

Record Loss
1864-- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Populated Places
Statesboro

Neighboring Counties

 * Bryan
 * Candler
 * Effingham
 * Emanuel
 * Evans
 * Jenkins
 * Screven

Cemeteries
Some cemeteries in and near the Statesboro area are in the Statesboro article.

BillionGraves:


 * Cone Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Corinth Leefield Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Eldora Cemetery, Ellabell
 * Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 * Friendship Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Hubert Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Lanes Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Mount Olive Church Cemetery, Register

LDS Cemetery Records

US Vol. 5 page 76 - Middle Ground Church Cemetery

Church Records
Minutes of Upper Black Creek Church, Brooklet, 1832 members Georgia Pioneers

Newspapers
Newspapers Extracts and Abstracts

Probate Records

 * Willis 1854-1861 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Inventories and Appraisements 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Inventories and Appraisements 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Wills 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Miscellaneous Estate Records 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Receipts from the Heirs and Other Principals to the Estates Georgia Pioneers

Marriage

 * 1795-1890 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1795-1890. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1888-1892 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1888-1892. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1892-1895 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1892-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Death

 * 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

Bulloch County Georgia Courthouse


Probate Court has birth, marriage and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records from 1891 and land records from 1876

Parent County
1796--Bulloch County was created 8 February 1796 from Bryan and Screven Counties. County seat: Statesboro

Record Loss
1864-- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Populated Places
Statesboro

Neighboring Counties

 * Bryan
 * Candler
 * Effingham
 * Emanuel
 * Evans
 * Jenkins
 * Screven

Cemeteries
Some cemeteries in and near the Statesboro area are in the Statesboro article.

BillionGraves:


 * Cone Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Corinth Leefield Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Eldora Cemetery, Ellabell
 * Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
 * Friendship Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Hubert Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Lanes Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Brooklet
 * Mount Olive Church Cemetery, Register

LDS Cemetery Records

US Vol. 5 page 76 - Middle Ground Church Cemetery

Church
Minutes of Upper Black Creek Church, Brooklet, 1832 members Georgia Pioneers

Marriages
Index to Marriages 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Newspapers
Newspapers Extracts and Abstracts

Probate
Willis 1854-1861 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers

Index to Inventories and Appraisements 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Index to Annual Returns 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Index to Inventories and Appraisements 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Index to Wills 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Index to Miscellaneous Estate Records 1795-1900 Georgia Pioneers

Index to Receipts from the Heirs and Other Principals to the Estates Georgia Pioneers

Marriage

 * 1795-1890 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1795-1890. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1888-1892 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1888-1892. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1892-1895 - Bulloch County Marriage Index 1892-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Death

 * 1859-60, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Bulloch County Georgia Genealogy Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Bulloch County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)