Is the Latch Family From Murray Co.ga. Cherokee County
Guide to Cherokee County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, decease records, census records, family history, and military records.
County Data [edit | edit source]
Description [edit | edit source]
The County was named for the Cherokee people. The County is located in the north central expanse of the state.[2]
County Courthouse [edit | edit source]
Cherokee County Courthouse
90 N Street
Canton, GA 30114-2794
Phone: 770-479-1953
Cherokee County Website
Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1833.
Probate Court has birth, spousal relationship, death, burial and probate records.[3]
Cherokee County, Georgia Record Dates [edit | edit source]
Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should exist taken equally a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.
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| Birth* | Marriage | Death* | Court | State | Probate | Census |
| 1919 | 1841 | 1919 | 1833 | 1833 | 1833 | 1820 |
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Tape Loss [edit | edit source]
Boundary Changes [edit | edit source]
- 1831 Cherokee County was created 26 December 1831 from Cherokee lands.
- Canton seat: County[half-dozen]
For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps" (1758-1932) may be viewed for gratis at the MapofUS.org website.
Populated Places [edit | edit source]
For a complete list of populated places, including pocket-sized neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this canton:[7]
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History Timeline [edit | edit source]
Resource [edit | edit source]
Bible Records [edit | edit source]
Biographies [edit | edit source]
Business, Commerce, and Occupations [edit | edit source]
Cemeteries [edit | edit source]
Demography Records [edit | edit source]
| Historical populations | ||
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| Census | Pop. | %± |
| 1840 | 5,895 | — |
| 1850 | 12,800 | 117.1% |
| 1860 | xi,291 | −11.eight% |
| 1870 | ten,399 | −vii.9% |
| 1880 | 14,325 | 37.8% |
| 1890 | fifteen,412 | vii.6% |
| 1900 | fifteen,243 | −one.1% |
| 1910 | xvi,661 | nine.3% |
| 1920 | 18,569 | 11.v% |
| 1930 | 20,003 | 7.7% |
| 1940 | xx,126 | 0.6% |
| 1950 | 20,750 | iii.1% |
| 1960 | 23,001 | 10.8% |
| 1970 | 31,059 | 35.0% |
| 1980 | 51,699 | 66.5% |
| 1990 | 90,204 | 74.5% |
| 2000 | 141,903 | 57.3% |
| 2010 | 214,346 | 51.i% |
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Church Records [edit | edit source]
Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the tape keeper. They may contain information well-nigh members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or nascency; marriage information and maiden names; and decease date. For full general data well-nigh Georgia denominations, see the Georgia Church building Records wiki page.
List of Churches and Church building Parishes
- FamilySearch Places
Courtroom Records [edit | edit source]
Directories [edit | edit source]
Emigration and Immigration [edit | edit source]
Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups [edit | edit source]
Funeral Homes [edit | edit source]
Genealogies [edit | edit source]
Guardianship [edit | edit source]
Land and Property Records [edit | edit source]
Country and belongings records can place an ancestor in a detail location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Country records include deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents.
Run across Georgia Land and Property for additional information virtually early Georgia land grants from the government. After land was transferred to individual ownership, subsequent transactions (generally ownership and selling deeds) were usually recorded at the canton courthouse and where records are currently housed.
- 1735-1866 Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866 at Georgia Athenaeum Virtual Vault - alpha alphabetize
- 1783-1909 Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909 at Georgia Athenaeum Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1805-1833 District Plats of Survey at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images organized past county and district
- Colonial Plats and Warrants at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha alphabetize
- Scanned land records from 1832 onward can exist searched online at the Cherokee County Georgia Alphabetize Search. Real Estate Alphabetize 1832-1898 and indexes from July 1979 - Dec 1988 are available for viewing. Years 1899 - 1979 indexes are currently in the procedure of being preserved and scanned.
Local Histories [edit | edit source]
Local histories are available for Cherokee Canton, Georgia Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and authorities history, and armed services information. For more than information well-nigh local histories, run across the wiki folio section Georgia Local Histories.
Maps and Gazetteers [edit | edit source]
Click a neighboring canton
for more resource
- FamilySearch Places:Cities and Towns- How to Utilize FS Places
- 1740s-? Historic Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1866 - 1935 County Map File at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)
Migration [edit | edit source]
Military Records [edit | edit source]
- Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project
- Cherokee Canton, Superior Court, Spanish American, World War 1 and 2, Korean military records, 1898-1955
Mexican State of war
Cherokee Canton Soldiers in the Mexican War Georgia Pioneers ($).
Civil War
Online Records
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1861-1865 Georgia Civil State of war Service Records of Matrimony Soldiers, 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — index — How to Utilise this Drove
- 1861-1865 U.Due south., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry — index (costless)
- 1861-1865 U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry— index (free)
- 1861-1865 Amalgamated Enlistment Oaths and Discharges at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images and alphabetical index
- 1861-1865 Confederate Muster Rolls at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault- images; filter by commanding officer, service co-operative and regiment
- 1861-1865 Confederate Alimony Application Supplements - images and alphabetical index; filter by canton
- 1864 Militia Enrollment Lists, 1864 - images; filter by county
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — alphabetize — How to Use this Collection
- 1879-1920 Georgia, Confederate Alimony Rolls, 1879-1920 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1879-1960 Amalgamated Pension Applications - images and alphabetical index; filter by canton
- Online Images of Civil War Pensions Georgia Pioneers ($)
Regiments. Service men in Cherokee County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (inside a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Cherokee Canton:
- - second Battalion, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Visitor F
- - 14th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Company B
- - 34th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate), Visitor B
- - 36th Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Broyles') (Confederate) , Company A and E
- - 41st Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Amalgamated), Company C
- - 43rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry (Confederate) , Company A and B
- Index to Georgia'due south Confederate Pension Supplements. compiled by Ted O. Brook and Linda Woodward Geiger, 1999. 210 pages
- Cherokee County Heritage Book Committee (Cherokee County, Ga.). 1998. The heritage of Cherokee County, Georgia, 1831-1998. [Cherokee County, Ga.]: Cherokee County Heritage Book Committee. (page 63-64) 975.8253 H2h
- Marlin, Lloyd G. 1932. The history of Cherokee County. Atlanta: Walter W. Dark-brown Pub. Co. (page 65-83) FHL Collection
- Cherokee County Heritage Volume Committee (Cherokee County, Ga.). 1998. The heritage of Cherokee County, Georgia, 1831-1998. [Cherokee County, Ga.]: Cherokee County Heritage Book Committee. (folio 2-24) 975.8253 H2h
Spanish-American War
- 1898 Spanish-American State of war Service Summary Cards - images and alphabetical index; filter by residence, muster location and unit
World War I
- 1914-1918 World State of war I Casualties Scrapbooks - images and alphabetical index
- 1920-1929 Georgia, Globe State of war I, Statement of Service Cards, 1920-1929 at FamilySearch — index and images — How to Apply this Collection
World War II
- 1940-1942 Georgia World War Ii Draft Registration Cards 1940-1942 at findmypast - index ($))
Naturalization and Citizenship [edit | edit source]
Newspapers [edit | edit source]
- 1800s-1999 U.S., Newspapers.com Wedlock Index, 1800s-1999 at Ancestry - index ($)
- Georgia Historic Newspapers at Digital Library of Georgia
- Legal Advertising 1868-1873 Georgia Pioneers ($).
Obituaries [edit | edit source]
- Annotated Obituaries from the Cherokee Advance, Canton, Georgia, 1880-1938. past John Carver, 2003. Over 600 pages.
Other Records [edit | edit source]
Voting Records
- 1867-1868 Georgia, Reconstruction Registration Oath Books, 1867-1868 at FamilySearch — index — How to Utilise this Collection
Periodicals [edit | edit source]
Probate Records [edit | edit source]
Colonial courts kept some early probate records. From 1777 to 1798 and since 1852, the courtroom of ordinary or register of probates has kept probate and guardianship records. The inferior court handled probate and guardianship matters from 1798 to 1852.
Many probate records to the 1930s and 1940s are at the Georgia Department of Archives and History and the Family unit History Library on microfilm.
Content: Probate Records may give the decedent's date of death, names of his or her spouse, children, parents, siblings, in-laws, neighbors, associates, relatives, and their identify of residence.
Record types: Wills, estates, guardianships, naturalizations, marriage, adoption, and nascency and expiry records (not all years).
Online Probate Indexes and Records
- 1733-1753 Colonial Wills at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha alphabetize
- 1742-1990 Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990(*) at FamilySearch — How to Apply this Collection; index & images
- 1742-1992 Georgia Wills and Probate Records 1742-1992 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
- 1754-1776 Colonial Will Books at Georgia Athenaeum Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
- 1839-1901 Probate, school commune records, 1839-1901(*); Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Cherokee Canton) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1847-1921 Abstracts of Cherokee County, Georgia, Wills and Bonds, 1847-1921. by John Carver 2005 Over 350 pages.
- 1847-1921 Wills and bonds 1847-1866 and wills 1865-1921 Cherokee County, Georgia(*); Georgia. Courtroom of Ordinary (Cherokee County) at FamilySearch Itemize — images
- 1848-1852 Index to Cherokee County Inventories, Appraisements, Vouchers, Sales, Annual Returns 1848-1852 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1848-1866 Index to Cherokee canton Will Bk B 1848-1866 Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Wills, Administrator's Bonds, Guardianships (digital images) Georgia Pioneers ($)
- Images of Volition Volume A, 1848-1854; Volume B, 1848-1866; Book C, 1866-1921. Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1848-1929 Almanac returns, 1848-1929(*); Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Cherokee Canton) at FamilySearch Catalog — index and images
- 1854-1924 Inventories and appraisements, 1854-1924 Cherokee Canton, Georgia(*); Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Cherokee County) at FamilySearch Catalog — alphabetize and images
- 1856-1866 Estate records list not found in books, 1856-1866 Cherokee County, Georgia(*); Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Cherokee County) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1857 Twelve months' support of widows and minor children, 1857 Cherokee County, Georgia(*); Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Cherokee County) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
School Records [edit | edit source]
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- 1935-2014 United States Social Security Decease Index at FamilySearch - How to use this drove; alphabetize. As well at Beginnings, findmypast, Fold3, GenealogyBank, MyHeritage, and Steve Morse. Click hither for more than data. — How to Use this Collection
- 1936-2007 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 at Ancestry ($) — alphabetize, click hither for more than information.
Tax Records [edit | edit source]
Taxes were levied on free white males over 21 and all slaves up to age 60. These persons are referred to as "polls." Taxation listings, or digests, of a county by and large list the taxable landowners and other polls and the corporeality of tax. The records for each county are divided by militia district.
Online Records
- Tax Digest - 1849, all districts (Images)Georgia Pioneers ($)
- 1787-1900 Georgia, Tax Digests, 1787-1900 at FamilySearch — How to apply this collection, alphabetize and images
Vital Records [edit | edit source]
Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. A re-create or an excerpt of well-nigh original records can be purchased from the Georgia State Department of Health , the County Clerk's function of the county where the event occurred or order electronically online.
For some online statewide indexes, see the FamilySearch Historical Record Collections for Georgia.
Birth [edit | edit source]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Nativity and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images — How to Use this Drove
Marriage [edit | edit source]
- 1560-1993 Georgia, The states Marriages at FindMyPast — alphabetize ($)
- 1699-1944 Georgia Marriages 1699-1944 at Beginnings — index ($)
- 1754-1960 Georgia Church Marriages, 1754-1960 at FamilySearch — index and images — How to Use this Collection
- 1785-1950 Georgia County Marriages 1785-1950 at FamilySearch — alphabetize and images — How to Apply this Drove
- 1787-1962 Georgia, Church Marriages, 1787-1962 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Collection
- 1808-1967 Georgia Marriages 1808-1967 at FamilySearch — index — How to Use this Drove
- 1828-1978 Georgia Union Records from Select Counties 1828-1978 at Ancestry — index and images ($)
- 1841-1870 Cherokee Canton Union Book D Index 1841-1870. Batch M712471 at FamilySearch.[8]
- 1841-1910 Cherokee County Marriages 1841-1910. compiled past John Carver 2002.Groom & Bride lists. 320 pages
- 1870-1884 Cherokee County Matrimony Volume E Alphabetize 1870-1884. Batch M712472 at FamilySearch.
- 1884-1895 Cherokee County Spousal relationship Books F and G Index 1884-1895. Batch M712473 at FamilySearch.
- Online Images 1841-1849; 1849-1858; 1854-1870. Georgia Pioneers ($)
Death [edit | edit source]
- 1870-1960 Georgia, County Delayed Nascence and Death Records, 1870-1960 at FamilySearch — index, and some images — How to Employ this Drove
- 1914-1927 Georgia Deaths 1914-1927 at FamilySearch — index and images — How to Utilize this Drove
- 1919-1998 Georgia Deaths 1919-1998 at Ancestry — index ($)
- 1919-1930 Georgia Decease Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - alphabetize and images
- 1928-1930 Georgia Non-Indexed Death Certificates at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images
- 1928-1942 Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942 at FamilySearch — index and images — How to Use this Collection
- 1933-1998 Georgia Death Index 1933-1998 at FamilySearch — index — How to Utilise this Collection
Divorce [edit | edit source]
- 1885-1886 Divorces, Georgia Pioneers ($)
Research Facilities [edit | edit source]
Archives [edit | edit source]
Listed below are archives in Cherokee County. For country-wide archival repositories, run across Georgia Athenaeum and Libraries.
Family History Centers [edit | edit source]
Family History Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local Family unit History Centers or Chapter Libraries
- Family History Centers provide i-on-one assistance, free admission to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
- FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to about middle-only databases, simply may non always accept full services normally provided past a family history center.
Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries
Libraries [edit | edit source]
Listed below are libraries in Cherokee Canton. For state-wide library facilities, see Georgia Archives and Libraries.
Museums [edit | edit source]
Societies [edit | edit source]
Websites [edit | edit source]
- Ball Ground (Georgia) Historical Society
- Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
- GAGenWeb Archives
- Cherokee Canton, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers ($)
- FamilySearch Catalog - 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
Research Guides [edit | edit source]
References [edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United states of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Volume 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Cherokee County, Georgia" in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_County,_Georgia accessed 31 Oct 2018
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United states of america, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: U.s., tenth ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cherokee Canton, Georgia. Folio 151-163 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry's Cherry-red Volume: American State, County, and Town Sources, Tertiary ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 155-160.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Paul K. Graham, Georgia Courthouse Disasters (Decatur, Georgia: Genealogy Co., 2013), 19-20. At various libraries (WorldCat).
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, tenth ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Georgia.At diverse libraries (WorldCat); FHL Volume 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Cherokee County, Georgia," in Wikipedia: the Complimentary Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_County%2C_Georgia, accessed 3 Febuary 2019.
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/0/09/Igigeorgiaad.pdf.
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| Extinct Co. | Campbell · Cass · Kinchafoonee · Milton |
| Colonial Parishes | Christ Church · St. Andrew · St. David · St. George · St. James · St. John · St. Mary · St. Matthew · St. Patrick · St. Paul · St. Philip · St. Thomas |
| Major Repositories | National Athenaeum at Atlanta · Georgia Archives · Georgia Genealogical Guild · Georgia Historical Society · Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room · Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Central Library · Atlanta History Center · Coweta Canton Genealogical Society Enquiry Library · DeKalb History Center · Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library · Georgia Salzburger Society · Gilbert H. Gragg Library · Huxford-Spear Genealogical Library · Ladson Genealogical Library · Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library · University of Georgia Main Library · Washington Memorial Library · Dallas Public Central Library |
| Migration Routes | Savannah River · Atlantic Coast Ports · Augusta and Cherokee Trail · Augusta-St. Augustine Trail · Augusta-Savannah Trail · Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail · Charleston-Savannah Trail · Cisca and St. Augustine Trail · Cisca and St. Augustine Trail · Coosa-Tugaloo Indian Warpath · Autumn Line Road · Fall Line Road · Federal Horse Path · Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path · Fort Moore-Charleston Trail · Georgia Road · Georgia Route · Keen Valley Road · Rex's Highway · Lower Cherokee Traders' Path · Lower Creek Trading Path · Macon and Montgomery Trail · Middle Creek Trading Path · Occaneechi Path · Old Cherokee Path · Old South Carolina State Road · Old Trading Path · Savannah-Jacksonville Trail · Tugaloo-Apalachee Bay Trail · Unicoi Trail · Upper Route |
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