Crisp County, Georgia Genealogy

United States   Georgia    Crisp County

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

County Courthouse


Crisp County Courthouse 210 7th Street South Cordele, GA 31015 Phone: 912.276.2672 Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1905; Probate Court has marriage and probate records. County Health Department has birth and death records.

Parent County
1905--Crisp County was created 17 August 1905 from Dooly County. County seat: Cordele

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
Dooly County • Lee County • Sumter County • Turner County • Wilcox County • Worth County

Local Histories

 * History of Crisp County. Cordele, Ga.: unknown, 1916. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Maps

 * Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)



Newspapers
Newspapers Extracts and Abstracts

Vital Records
See also How to order Georgia Vital Records

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

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

Genealogy Societies and Libraries
Cordele-Crisp County Historical Society Inc 1109 Stewart Ave, Cordele, GA 31015

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

 * Crisp County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb Crisp County, Georgia project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * Crisp County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Crisp County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)