Goshen County, Wyoming Genealogy

United States Wyoming  Goshen County



County Courthouse
Goshen County; 2125 E A St; PO Box 160; Torrington, WY 82240; Ph. 307.532.4051 Details: (Co Clk has m &amp; land rec; Clk Dis Ct has div, pro &amp; ct rec)

Parent County
1911--Goshen County was created 9 February 1911 from Laramie County. County seat: Torrington 

Neighboring Counties

 * Banner County, Nebraska
 * Laramie
 * Niobrara
 * Platte
 * Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
 * Sioux County, Nebraska

Migration
Early migration routes to and from for European and African American settlers included:


 * Platte River
 * Oregon Trail 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon
 * California Trail 1846 to 1869 from western Missouri to northern California
 * Mormon Trail 1846 to 1869 from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah

Vital Records
122 marriages from 8 Jan 1913 to 19 Apr 1917 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index (website).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Torrington Wyoming Family History Center

Web Sites

 * County Clerk
 * GenWeb
 * Wikipedia