Choctaw County, Alabama Genealogy

United States &gt; Alabama &gt; Choctaw County

Parent County
1847--Choctaw County was created 29 December 1847 from Washington and Sumter Counties. County seat: Butler

Record Loss
1859 and 1871 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Neighboring Counties

 * Clarke
 * Clarke County, Mississippi
 * Lauderdale County, Mississippi
 * Marengo
 * Sumter
 * Washington
 * Wayne County, Mississippi

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog