Etowah County, Alabama Genealogy

United States   Alabama    |Etowah County

County Courthouse
Etowah County Courthouse 800 Forrest Avenue Gadsden, AL 35901 Phone: (256) 549-5429

Probate Judge has marriage divorce, probate and land records from 1867

Parent County
1866--Etowah County was created 7 December 1866 from Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Marshal and St. Clair Counties. It was formerly Baine County, which was abolished 3 December 1867, and re-etablished 1 December 1868. County seat: Gadsden

Neighboring Counties

 * Blount
 * Calhoun
 * Cherokee
 * De Kalb
 * Marshall
 * Saint Clair

Cemeteries

 * Alabama City Cemetery
 * Altoona Cemetery
 * Altoona-Walnut Grove Cemetery
 * Armstrong Cemetery
 * Beth Israel Cemetery
 * Bethlehem Cemetery
 * Beulah Cemetery
 * Brasher Cemetery
 * Bristow Cemetery
 * Butler Cemetery
 * Carnes Cemetery
 * Cave Spring Cemetery
 * Conn Cemetery
 * Cornelius Cemetery
 * Cox Cemetery
 * Crestwood Memorial Cemetery
 * Croft Cemetery
 * Dillard Cemetery
 * Duck Springs Cemetery
 * Forrest Cemetery
 * Gallant Cemetery
 * Gilland Cemetery
 * Greenwood Cemetery
 * Hibbs Cemetery
 * Howelton Cemetery
 * Hughes Cemetery
 * Ivalee Cemetery
 * Jordan Cemetery
 * Leath Cemetery
 * Lebanon Cemetery
 * Lee Cemetery
 * Lee Family Cemetery
 * Macedonia Cemetery
 * Mauldin Cemetery
 * McCartney Cemetery
 * Mizell Cemetery
 * Moody Cemetery
 * Moodys Chapel Cemetery
 * Morton Chapel Cemetery
 * Mount Pisgah Cemetery
 * Mount Tabor Cemetery
 * New Bethel Cemetery
 * Noble Hill Cemetery
 * Patrick Cemetery
 * Pilgrims Rest Cemetery
 * Pine Grove Cemetery
 * Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 * Rainbow Memorial Gardens
 * Red Hill Cemetery
 * Robbins Cemetery
 * Sardis Cemetery
 * Shiloh Cemetery
 * Trasher Cemetery
 * Tillison Cemetery
 * Upton Cemetery
 * Walls Chapel Cemetery
 * Webb Cemetery
 * Whitesboro Cemetery
 * Youngs Chapel Cemetery

Additional Etowah County cemetery records are included in Alabama Cemetery Records at FamilySearch Books Online - free.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Gadsen

Directories

 * 1931 - Miller's Gadsden City Directory 1931. Digital version at - free.

Local Histories

 * Barnes, Joe. History of Hokes Bluff, Alabama, and Eastern Etowah County. n.d. Digital version at - free.

Birth

 * 1881-1930 - FamilySearch Historical Records Collection

Marriage

 * 1816-1957 - FamilySearch Historical Records Collection. Incomplete.

Death

 * 1881-1952 - FamilySearch Historical Records Collection


 * 1908-1974 - FamilySearch Historical Records Collection

Voting Registers
Alabama Voting Registers for 1867 are available online at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Etowah County has one book.

Family History Center

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Gadsden Alabama
 * 2001 Noccalula Rd Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States Phone: 256-546-0746 Hours: W 3:30pm-6:30pm
 * Howard Gardner Nichols Memorial Library
 * Dwight &amp; Cabot Ave Gadsen, Etowah, Alabama 35902 Phone: 256-490-4683
 * Hours: Thur 10am-3pm; 2nd Thur of the month open till 8pm

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * USGenWeb Archives Project~ contains record transcriptions from Bibles, obituaries, court records and more.
 * Etowah County ALGenWeb~ record transcriptions and information pertinent to the county.
 * Etowah County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Etowah County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)