Phillips County, Colorado Genealogy

Guide to Phillips County, Colorado ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Phillips County Courthouse 221 S Interocean Ave Holyoke, CO 80734-1534 Phone: 970.854.3131 Phillips County Website County Clerk has marriage records from 1893 and land records; Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records

Populated Places
The following are locations in Phillips County, Colorado:

Census Records

 * 1860-1940 Colorado Census Records from 1860 to 1940 at FamilySearch.org — index/images

Court Records
Numerous records are available at Colorado Archives. To use this link scroll down the page to where it asks for Record Type. Click there and scroll down the list to the records you want and select. The next field asks for county. Select the county you want and then click on Search. You can narrow the search by adding the additional information it asks for.

Probate Records
'''Online Records
 * 1875–1974 Colorado Wills and Probate Records 1875-1974 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth
Birth records may become public records when 100 years have elapsed after the date of birth. EXCEPTION: The birth record of any individual who is known to be currently alive will remain confidential even if they are 100 years of age or greater.

Marriage

 * 1853-2006 at FamilySearch.org — index/images
 * 1859-1900 Colorado Marriages, 1859-1900 at Ancestry.com — index $
 * 1864-1995 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1900-1939 Colorado, Statewide Marriage Index, 1900-1939 at Ancestry.com — index $

Death
Death records may become public records when 75 years have elapsed after the date of death.

Family History Centers

 * Sterling Colorado Family History Center
 * Sidney Nebraska Family History Center

Libraries
Haxtun Public Library 141 S Colorado Ave Haxtun, CO 80731 Telephone 970-774-6106 Website Holyoke/Heginbotham Library 539 S Baxter Holyoke, CO 80734 Telephone 970-854-2597 Website

Societies
Phillips County Colorado Historical Society and Museum 109 S. Campbell Holyoke, CO 80734 Telephone: 970-854-2129 E-mail:[mailto:pcmuseum@pctelcom.coop pcmuseum@pctelcom.coop] Website

Websites

 * - The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
 * Phillips County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)