Choctaw County, Alabama Genealogy

United States   Alabama    |Choctaw County

County Courthouse
CHOCTAW COUNTY, 117 S. Mulberry St., Butler, AL 36904, (205) 459-2155

Parent County
1847--Choctaw County was created 29 December 1847 from Washington and Sumter Counties. County seat: Butler

Record Loss
1859 and 1871 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

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


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Neighboring Counties

 * Clarke County, Mississippi
 * Lauderdale County, Mississippi
 * Marengo
 * Sumter
 * Washington
 * Wayne County, Mississippi

Family History Center

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Toxey Alabama
 * Gilbertown, Alabama,

Web Sites

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