Douglas County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Douglas County

Parent County
1870--Douglas County was created 17 October 1870 from Campbell and Carroll Counties. County seat:  Douglasville

Record Loss
1896 and 1957 -- 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
 * Cobb
 * Fulton
 * Paulding

Death

 * 1879-80 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Douglas Georgia Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Douglas County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Douglas County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)