Athens County, Ohio Genealogy

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County Courthouse

 * Athens County Clerk of Courts is available online.
 * Athens County Courthouse is available online.

Parent County
1805--Athens County was created 20 February 1805 from Washington County. County seat: Athens

Populated Places
Athens, Amesville


 * Athens County Towns are available online.
 * Athens County, Ohio Genealogy and History. Information linking to the towns and township of Athens County, Ohio are available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Township Biographies are available online.

Neighboring Counties

 * Hocking
 * Meigs
 * Morgan
 * Perry
 * Vinton
 * Washington
 * Wood County, West Virginia

Cemeteries

 * Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Grave Database is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Cemetery Links Index is available online.
 * Athens County Cemeteries are available online.

Church

 * Athens County Ohio, Churches are available online.

Land

 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Early Land Records 1804-1807 is available online.

Local Histories

 * Athens High School, Athens, Ohio 1933 Arena Yearbook is available online.
 * A Look at Athens' Past is available online.
 * History of Athens County, Ohio And Incidentally of the Ohio Land Company and the First Settlement of the State at Marietta by Chalres M. Walker Cincinnati: Robert Clarke &amp; Co. 1869 is available online.
 * Southeastern Ohio Coal Industy and History is available online.

Maps

 * Map of the Ohio Company's Purchase and of Athens County, Ohio Past and Present. Compiled and drawn by R. C. Phillips C. E. for Robert, Clarke and Co. Publishers of Cincinnati, Ohio by Act of Congress in the year 1869 is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Sanborn Fire Maps are available online.

Military

 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Revolutionary War Pensioners are available online.
 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County Ohio Military Men, 1917-1918 page one is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County Ohio Military Men, 1917-1918 page two is available online.
 * Athens County WWII Soldiers Index is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County Ohio Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails History Group Athens County Ohio Young American Patriots 1941-1945 is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Soldiers in the War With Spain 1898-1899 is available online.

Newspapers

 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio The Athens Messenger Obituares are available online.

Probate

 * Athens County, Ohio Will Index is available online.

Vital Records

 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 are available online.
 * Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch – Pilot. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.
 * Ohio Vital Record Batch Numbers by County. This is a guide to the index of Ohio Vital Records microfilmed and listed at familysearch.org and are available online.
 * Ohio Death Certificate Index searchable database, 1913-1944 is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Deaths 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002 are available online.

Societies and Libraries

 * Athens County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society.
 * Athens County Historical Society & Museum Athens Ohio

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Athens County, OHGenWeb is available online.
 * Athens County, Ohio History and Genealogy is available online.
 * Athens County Home/Infirmary 1857-1928 is available online.
 * Athens County Public Libraries are available online.
 * Athens County Children's Home Index 1882-1911 is available online.
 * Athens County Historical Society &amp; Museum is available online.
 * Genealogy Trails Athens County, Ohio Physician and Dentist Directory, 1905 is available online.