Columbia County, Georgia Genealogy

United States   Georgia    Columbia County

County Courthouse
Columbia County Courthouse PO Box 498; Evans GA 30809 Phone: 760.868.330 Clerk of Court has land records from 1700’s, court records from 1900’s divorce records from 1945; Probate Court has birth, marriage, death and probate records

Parent County
1790--Columbia County was created 10 December 1790 from Richmond County. County seat: Appling

Populated Places

 * Cities: Grovetown | Harlem | Appling | Berzelia | Campania | Evans | Martinez | Sawdust

Neighboring Counties

 * Aiken County, South Carolina
 * Edgefield County, South Carolina
 * Lincoln
 * McCormick County, South Carolina
 * Mcduffie
 * Richmond

Cemeteries
LDS Cemetery Records


 * US Vol. 5
 * page 100 - Walker Cemetery
 * page 100 - Piney Grove Church
 * page 100 - Adams Chapel Church

Land
Index to Deeds 1801-1803; Bk E 1815 Georgia Pioneers

Probate

 * Wills 1790-1888 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Wills 1803-1821; 1839-1859 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Letters of Administration 1788-1825 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Distribution of Estates 1809-1827 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Inventories, Sales, Appraisements, Book G 1804-1810; 1821-1829; Bk X 1829-1839; Bk EE 1839-1850 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Accounts of Estates Book L, 1813-1821; Book M, 1820-1826; Book CC, 1824-1833

Georgia Pioneers

Death

 * 1849-50, 1869-70, 1879-80 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Augusta Georgia Family History Center

Web Sites

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