Heard County, Georgia Genealogy

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Parent County
1830--Heard County was created 22 December 1830 from Carroll and Coweta and Troup Counties. County seat:  Franklin

Record Loss
1893 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

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


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Carroll
 * Chambers County, Alabama
 * Coweta
 * Randolph County, Alabama
 * Troup

Probate

 * 1894-1965 - Heard County, Georgia Will Testators Index (Vols. 1-2) at SamPubCo - free.

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