Paulding County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Paulding County

Guide to Paulding County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Paulding County Courthouse 11 Courthouse Square Dallas, GA 30132-1401 Phone: 770.445.7527 Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court reocrds from 1876 and land records from 1848

Parent County
1832--Paulding County was created 3 December 1832 from Cherokee County. County seat: Dallas

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps" (1758-1932) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
-- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged. For a list of record loss in Georgia counties see: Georgia Counties with Burned Courthouses

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Bartow
 * Carroll
 * Cobb
 * Douglas
 * Haralson
 * Polk

Research Guides

 * Paulding County Resources: A list of resources to help researches within Paulding County, GA.

Cemeteries

 * Paulding County Cemeteries: A Complete list of Cemeteries within Paulding County, GA.
 * Poplar Springs Cemetery, Hiram: BillionGraves
 * Narroway Church Cemetery (digital images) Georgia Pioneers

Church Records

 * GAGenWeb Paulding Churches of Paulding County Complete list of Churches within Paulding County.
 * GAGenWeb Paulding Church History Church Histories Submitted by volunteers.
 * Narroway Church Book (digital images) Georgia Pioneers

Court

 * Divorces 1885-1886 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers

Local Histories

 * GAGenWeb Paulding History of Paulding County History of Paulding County with a timeline included.

Maps

 * Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)



Civil War

 * - 7th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company C
 * - 19th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company H
 * - 22nd Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company C
 * - 40th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Companies A and F
 * - 41st Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company C
 * - 60th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Company K

Civil War Battle
The following Civil War battles were fought in Paulding County.


 * May 25-26, 1864 = New Hope Church
 * May 26-June 1, 1864 = Dallas, also known as New Hope Church or Pumpkinvine Creek
 * May 27, 1864 = Pickett's Mill, also known as New Hope or New Hope Church


 * Map showing Civil War battles in Georgia.


 * Veterans- Salute to our Veterans who serve our country through out all wars and peace-time.
 * Fallen Heroes-Tribute to our Fallen Heroes who gave the ulitmate sacrifice for our freedom.

Probate Records

 * Wills, Appraisements, Returns, Vouchers, 1855-1877 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers

Vital Records
See also How to order Georgia Vital Records

Marriage

 * 1832-1906 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
 * GAGenWeb Paulding Marriage Records Partial List of Marriage Records Submitted by volunteers.
 * GAGenWeb Paulding Vital Records Partial List of Vital Records Submitted by volunteers.
 * 1833-1882 - Paulding County Marriage Books 1 and B Index 1833-1882. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1881-1891 - Paulding County Marriage Book C Index 1881-1891. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1892-1895 - Paulding County Marriage Index 1892-1895. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1892-1965 - Paulding County Marriage Index 1892-1965. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Genealogy Societies and Libraries

 * List of Georgia Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

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