Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Genealogy

United States& Oklahoma  Sequoyah County

Sequoyah County, Oklahoma genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

County Courthouse
Sequoyah County Courthouse 120 E Chickasaw Ave Box 8 Sallisaw, OK 74955 Phone: 918.775.4517 Clerk Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1907

Parent County
1907--Sequoyah County was created 16 July 1907 from Cherokee Indian Lands. County seat: Sallisaw

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Populated Places
Akins, Aqua Park, Baldridge, Black Gum, Blackjack, Box, Brushy, Copic Slab, Cottonwood, Foreman, Gans, Gore, Gore Landing, Hanson, Harrison, Liberty, Lone Oak, Long, Maple, Marble City, McKey, Moffett, Muldrow, Nicut, Notichtown, Paradise Hill, Paw Paw, Pinhook Corners, Redland, Reeder Ford, Remy, Roland, Sadie, Sallisaw, Seven Oaks, Shady Grove, Short, Vian, West Fort Smith

Neighboring Counties

 * Adair
 * Cherokee
 * Crawford County, Arkansas
 * Haskell
 * LeFlore
 * Muskogee
 * Sebastian County, Arkansas

Cemeteries
Akins Cemetery, Peters Cemetery, Sallisaw City Cemetery, Vian Garden of Memories

Local Histories
Muskogee and Northeastern Oklahoma: including the counties of Muskogee, McIntosh, Wagoner, Cherokee, Sequoyah, Adair, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers, Washington, Nowata, Craig, and Ottawa. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1922

Probate
Online Records
 * 1801 – 2008 Oklahoma Wills and Probate Records 1801-2008 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
 * 1887 – 2008 Oklahoma Probate Records 1887-2008 at FamilySearch — images

Marriage

 * 1890–1995 -  at FamilySearch — index and images

Societies and Libraries
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Sallisaw

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS 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.
 * Sequoyah County Genealogical Resources
 * Sequoyah County Genealogical Resources