Pulaski County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Pulaski County

Guide to Pulaski County, Georgia ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Pulaski County Courthouse PO Box 29 Hawkinsville, GA 31036-0029 Phone: 912.783.4154 Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court record from 1850 and land records from 1810; Probate, Court has marriage and probate from 1810, birth records from 1935 and death records from 1920

Parent County
1808--Pulaski County was created 13 December 1808 fromLaurens County. County seat: Hawkinsville

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps" (1758-1932) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
No reported loss or damage.

Neighboring Counties
Bleckley County • Dodge County • Dooly County • Houston County • Wilcox County

Local Histories

 * History of Pulaski County, Georgia: Official History. Atlanta, Ga.: Press of W.W. Brown Pub. Co., c1935. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Maps

 * Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)



War of 1812
Pulaski County was part of the first brigade of the fifth division of the Georgia Militia along with the counties of Twiggs, Wilkinson, and Laurens.

Civil War

 * - 8th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company G
 * - 10th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company G
 * - 31st Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company F
 * - 35th Battalion, Georgia (Confederate), Company F
 * - 49th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company K
 * - Fraser's Battery, Georgia Light Artillery (Confederate)
 * - Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project


 * Daughters of the American Revolution, and Virginia Speer Harris. 1957. History of Pulaski and Bleckley Counties, Georgia, 1808-1956. (see V.1 page 124 - 154: to view a digital version go to FHL Catalog )    WorldCat
 * Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Pulaski County). 1958. Civil War pension roll, 1890-1920. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah.

Probate Records

 * Will Book A, 1810-1816 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Will Book B, 1816-1854 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Will Book C, 1855-1906 Georgia Pioneers

Vital Records
See also How to order Georgia Vital Records

Marriage Records
1828 - 1978 Georgia Marriage Records from Select Counties 1828-1978 at Ancestry.com — index and images $ 1699 - 1944 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944 at Ancestry.com— index $
 * 1785 - 1950 at FamilySearch.org — index and images
 * 1808 - 1967 at FamilySearch.org — index


 * 1810-1856 - Pulaski County Marriage Index 1810-1856. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1856-1876 - Pulaski County Marriage Index 1856-1876. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1876-1894 - Pulaski County Marriage Books H and I Index 1876-1894. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1894-1895 - Pulaski County Marriage Index 1894-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1894-1895 - Pulaski County Marriage Index 1894-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1894-1909 - Pulaski County Marriage Books J and K Index 1894-1909. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Death Records
1919 - 1998 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998 at Ancestry.com — index $
 * 1933 - 1998 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1914 - 1927 at FamilySearch.org — index and images
 * 1928 - 1938 at FamilySearch.org — index and images

Genealogy Societies and Libraries
Wiregrass Genealogical Society 45 25th Ave. Eastman, GA 31023 Wiregrass Genealogical Society

Central Georgia Genealogial Society Post Office Box 2024 Warner Robins, GA 31099 [Central Georgia Genealogical Society]


 * List of Georgia Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

 * Pulaski County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Georgia 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.
 * Pulaski County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers