Bibb County, Georgia Genealogy

United States   Georgia    Bibb County

County Courthouse
Bibb County; 601 Mulberry St; Macon, GA 31201-2672; Ph. 912.749.6527 Details: (Co Hlth Dept has b, d &amp; bur rec; Pro Ct has m &amp; pro rec; Co Clk has div, ct &amp; land rec from 1823)

Parent County
1822--Bibb county was created 9 December 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Twiggs and Houston Counties. County seat: Macon

Neighboring Counties

 * Crawford
 * Houston
 * Jones
 * Monroe
 * Peach
 * Twiggs

Cemeteries

 * Oakridge Cemetery, Macon BillionGraves
 * Swift Creek United Methodist Cemetery, Macon BillionGraves

Church

 * Hart, Oliver J. The History of Christ Church Parish, Macon, Georgia: March 5th 1825, March 5th, 1925. Macon, Ga.: Lyon, Harris &amp; Brooks, Printers and Binders, 1925. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Macon

Local Histories

 * Butler, John C. Historical Record of Macon and Central Georgia, Containing Many Interesting and Valuable Reminiscences Connected with the Whole State, Including Numerous Incidents and Facts Never Before Published and of Great Historic Value. Macon, GA, USA: J. W. Burke, 1879. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Wills

 * 1823-1929 - Bibb County, Georgia Will Testators Index (Vols. A-H) at SamPubCo - free.


 * 1823-1855 - Abstracts of Bibb County, Georgia 1823-1855 at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1823-1855 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Wills and Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1851-1864 - Abstracts of Bibb County, Georgia 1851-1864 at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1851-1871 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Wills and Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1870, 1891, 1914 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Wills and Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1891-1907 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Wills and Estates at Georgia Pioneers ($).

Additional Probate Records

 * 1823-1844 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Annual Returns at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1843-1851 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Annual Returns at Georgia Pioneers ($).


 * 1851-1854 - Index to Bibb County, Georgia Annual Returns at Georgia Pioneers ($).

Vital Records

 * 1849-50, 1859-60 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

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.
 * Bibb County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Bibb County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)