Madison Parish, Louisiana Genealogy

United States   Louisiana    Madison Parish

Parish Courthouse
Madison Parish Courthouse 100 N Cedar Street Tallulah, LA 71282 Phone: 318.574.0655

Parish Clerk has marriage records from 1866, divorce and land records from 1839, probate records from 1850 and court records from 1882

Parent Parish

 * 1838--'Madison Parish was created 19 January 1838 from Concordia Parish. Parish seat: Tallulah

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Madison Parish boundary changes. (map also shows parish boundaries for census years)

Neighboring Parishes or Counties

 * East Carroll
 * Franklin
 * Richland
 * Tensas
 * Warren County, Mississippi

African American

 * Louisiana African American Griots Project ~  USGenWeb Project
 * Afrigeneas - African Ancestored Genealogy

Cemeteries

 * LA Tombstone Transcription Project ~  partial records and photos  ~  USGenWeb Archives Project
 * Interment.net ~ LA cemetery records by county
 * African American Cemeteries ~  listing by county
 * FindaGrave.com ~  cemetery records with search by cemetery, by surname

Census

 * Louisiana Census Images  ~  USGenWeb Census Images Project

Church

 * Louisiana Historical Church Information
 * Directory of Churches in Louisiana ~  by city  ~  Church Angel

Local Histories
Louisiana Museums

Maps

 * USGW Digital Map Collection ~  USGenWeb Project

Civil War Battle
The following Civil War battle was fought in Madison Parish.


 * June 7, 1863 = Milliken's Bend


 * Map showing Civil War battles in Louisiana.

Louisiana Military History Online

Newspapers

 * Louisiana Newspaper List ~  listing by name/parish  ~  USNPL
 * Louisiana Newspaper ~ listing  ~  Newslink

Probate
Louisiana Probate Records ~  information on.

Vital Records
Louisiana Records and Statistics Information ~ where and how to order information.

Madison Parish, Louisiana: Deaths: 1900-1949

Societies and Libraries

 * Louisiana Historical Society
 * Louisiana Historical Association

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * LAGenWeb -  Louisiana State Records
 * USGenWeb ~  Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects
 * Louisiana Archives ~  USGenWeb Archives Project *
 * Madison Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)