Dodge County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Dodge County

County Courthouse
Dodge County Courthouse 407 Anson Ave PO box 818; Eastman, GA 31023-0818 Phone: 478.374.4361 Probate Court has birth, marriage, death and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records

Parent County
1870--Dodge County was created 26 October 1870 from Montgomery, Pulaski and Telfair Counties. County seat: Eastman

Neighboring Counties

 * Bleckley
 * Laurens
 * Pulaski
 * Telfair
 * Wheeler
 * Wilcox

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Empire

Local Histories

 * Cobb, Addie Davis. History of Dodge County. Atlanta, Ga.: Foote &amp; Davies Co., 1932. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Marriages

 * 1885-1886 (from old newspapers) Georgia Pioneers

Probate

 * Wills 1878-1901 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book A, 1871-1888 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book B, 1888-1894 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book C, 1893-1901 Georgia Pioneers

Death

 * 1879-80 - 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.
 * Dodge County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers