Grant County, New Mexico Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Grant County Courthouse 201 N Cooper St; PO Box 898; Silver City, NM 88062 Phone:. 505.538.2979 County Clerk has marriage records Clerk has marriage records from 1872, probate records from 1884, land records from 1871 and newspapers from 1900; Clerk District Court has divorce Records; Municipal Court has court records

Parent County

 * 1868--Grant County was created 30 January 1868 from Dona Ana County. County seat: Silver City

Neighboring Counties

 * Catron
 * Greenlee County, Arizona
 * Hidalgo
 * Luna
 * Sierra

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Gila
 * Hachita
 * Silver City

Vital Records
For a comprehensive death index of over 75,000 death records for Grant County, visit Carl W. Scholl Grant County New Mexico Death and Cemetery Records. Sources used to create this index include cemeteries, church records, death certificates (state and local copies), funeral home records, mining records, mortuary records, obituaries, and voter purge records.

Family History Centers

 * Silver City New Mexico Family History Center
 * Silver City, New Mexico

Web Sites

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