Morgan County, Alabama Genealogy

United States Alabama  Morgan County

Parent County
1818--Morgan County was created 6 February 1818 from the Cherokee Turkeytown Cession. County seat: Decatur

Record Loss
1925 and 1938 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

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

https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Burned_Counties_Research

http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Cullman
 * Lawrence
 * Limestone
 * Madison
 * Marshall
 * Winston

Vital Records
A free collection of obituaries and death notices from various funeral homes in the Morgan County area has been put together by GenealogyBuffs.com.
 * Morgan County, Alabama Obituary and Death Notices Collection

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Morgan County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Morgan County, Alabama Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)