Putnam County, Georgia Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Putnam County; 100 S Jefferson Ave; Eatonton, GA 31024; Ph. 706.485.45-1 Details: (Clk Sup Ct has div &amp;U ct rec from 1807; Pro Ct has b rec from 1866, m &amp; pro rec from 1808, d rec from 1919 &amp; tax digest 1812-1848)

History


The county is named after Revolutionary War Major General Israel Putnam (1718-1790).

Parent County
1807--Putnam County was created 10 December 1807 fromBaldwin County. County seat: Eatonton

Neighboring Counties

 * Baldwin
 * Greene
 * Hancock
 * Jasper
 * Jones
 * Morgan

Church
Crooked Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Members 1807, 1820, 1824-1826 Georgia Pioneers

Military
Muster Roll of Brown Rifles, C. S. A. Georgia Pioneers

Probate

 * Wills, 1808-1822 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Wills, 1822-1857 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Will Book C, 1857-1888 Georgia Pioneers

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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.
 * Putnam County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers