Spalding County, Georgia Genealogy

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

Description
The County was named for former United States representative and senator Thomas Spalding. The County is located in the west central area of the state.

County Courthouse
Spalding County Courthouse 132 W. Solomon Street Griffin, GA 30223-3312 Phone: 770-467-4745 Spalding County Website Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1852.

Cemeteries
The following web site may have additional information on Spalding County cemeteries.


 * Interment.net Georgia cemetery records

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)

Military Records

 * Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project

Civil War 

Online Records
 * 1861-1865  at FamilySearch — index
 * 1861-1865  at FamilySearch — index
 * 1861-1865 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (free)
 * 1861-1865 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (free)
 * 1867-1868  at FamilySearch — index
 * 1879-1920  at FamilySearch — index


 * - 5th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company B
 * - 13th Battalion, Georgia Infantry (State Guards) (Confederate), Company I
 * - 13th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Companies C and I
 * - 23rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company F
 * - 27th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company G
 * - 28th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company G
 * - 30th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company C
 * - 44th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company E
 * - 53rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company A
 * - 55th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company H
 * - 62nd Regiment, Georgia Cavalry (Confederate), Companies A, B, C and G
 * - 63rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company G


 * Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Spalding County). 1966. Confederate pension rolls, 1914-1928. Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah.

World War I
 * 1920-1929 at FamilySearch — index and images

Other Records
Voting Records 
 * 1867-1868  at FamilySearch — index

Probate Records
Online Probate Records


 * 1742-1990  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1742-1992 Georgia Wills and Probate Records 1742-1992 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
 * 1852-1880 Index to Will Book A, 1852-1880 Georgia Pioneers  $)
 * 1852-1880 Wills 1852-1880 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers ($)

Marriage

 * 1560-1993 Georgia, United States Marriages at FindMyPast — index ($)
 * 1699-1944 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944 at Ancestry — index ($)
 * 1754-1960  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1785-1950  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1787-1962  at FamilySearch — index
 * 1808-1967  at FamilySearch — index
 * 1828-1978 Georgia Marriage Records from Select Counties 1828-1978 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
 * 1852-1881 Spalding County Marriage Index 1851-1881. Batch  at FamilySearch
 * 1882-1893 Spalding County Marriage Index 1882-1893. Batch  at FamilySearch
 * 1885-1886 Spalding County Marriage Index 1885-1886 (from newspapers) Georgia Pioneers ($)
 * 1891-1895 Spalding County Marriage Index 1891-1895. Batch  at FamilySearch

Death

 * 1914-1927  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1919-1998 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998 at Ancestry — index ($)
 * 1928-1942  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1933-1998  at FamilySearch — index

Societies

 * Griffin Spalding Historical Society PO Box 196 Griffin, GA 30224 Phone: 770-229-2432 Visit by Appointment only! Email:[mailto:gshistso@bellsouth.net gshistso@bellsouth.net] Website

Websites

 * Spalding County GAGenWeb
 * Spalding County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb project May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * Spalding County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Georgia Pioneers ($)
 * - 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