Sheridan County, Wyoming Genealogy

Guide to Sheridan County Wyoming genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

United States Wyoming  Sheridan County

Historical Facts

 * Parent County: created 9 March 1888 from Johnson
 * County seat: Sheridan
 * Neighboring Counties: Big Horn County, Montana | Big Horn | Campbell | Johnson | Powder River County, Montana

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Wyoming County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Wyoming County Boundary Maps" (1848-1965) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Church Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Sheridan

Court Records

 * Citizenship index 1895–1908

Newspapers

 * Wyoming Newspaper Project

Repositories
See also a List of Wyoming Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies

Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1888. Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records.

Family History Centers
Introduction to LDS Family History Centers


 * Sheridan Wyoming Family History Center

Marriage

 * Western States Marriage Index

Websites

 * Sheridan County, WY History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.