Nye County, Nevada Genealogy

United States Nevada  Nye County

Parent County
1864--Nye County was created 16 February 1864 from Esmeralda County. County seat: Tonopah

Neighboring Counties

 * Churchill
 * Clark
 * Esmeralda
 * Eureka
 * Inyo County, California
 * Lander
 * Lincoln
 * Mineral
 * White Pine

Vital Records
Records of deaths that happened in Nye County as well as in other places and buried in Nye County. The records also include deaths in Esmeralda and Mineral Counties. Records are from various sources, i.e. newspapers and funeral homes. Searchable by alphabetical index.

199 marriages from 2 Oct 1864 to 9 Apr 1903 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Societies and Libraries
Central Nevada Historical Society, 1900 Logan Field Road P. O. Box 326 Tonopah, NV 89049

http://www.tonopahnevada.com/CentralNevadaMuseum.html

Gabbs Community Library 602 Third St Gabbs, NV 89409 Telephone 775-285-2686

Family History Centers
Beatty Nevada Corner of 3rd &amp; Hill Sts Beatty, Nye, Nevada, United States Telephone: 775-553-2051

Pahrump Nevada 921 E Wilson Pahrump, Nye, Nevada, United States Telephone: 775-727-5229

Smokey Valley Nevada 7 Jefferson Rd &amp; Hwy 376 Round Mountain, Nye, Nevada, United States Telehone: 775-377-2060

Tonopah Nevada Smokey Valley Road Tonapah, Nye, Nevada, United States Telehone: 702-482-5492

These are not mailing addresses. Due to limited staff, Family History Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries. Contact Center for open hours as they vary.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.