Sublette County, Wyoming Genealogy

Guide to Sublette County Wyoming genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

United States Wyoming  Sublette County

Historical Facts

 * Parent County: created 15 February 1921 from Fremont and Lincoln
 * County seat: Pinedale
 * Neighboring Counties: Fremont | Lincoln | Sweetwater | Teton

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Wyoming County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Wyoming County Boundary Maps" (1848-1965) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Migration
Early migration routes to and from for European and African American settlers included:


 * South Pass
 * Green River
 * Oregon Trail 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon
 * Sublette-Greenwood_Cutoff 1844 from South Pass, Wyoming to Fort Hall, Idaho
 * California Trail 1846 to 1869 from western Missouri to northern California
 * Mormon Trail 1846 to 1869 from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah

Newspapers

 * Wyoming Newspaper Project

Repositories
See also a List of Wyoming Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies

Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage records from 1923 and land records from 1910. Clerk District Court has divorce, probate, and court records from 1923.

Family History Centers

 * Big Piney Wyoming Family History Center
 * Pinedale Wyoming Family History Center

Websites

 * Sublette County, WY History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.