Morgan County, Alabama:
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Projects

• Alabama Genealogy Trails  Morgan County     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Morgan County      (Source: Tracking Your Roots)
• Morgan County Alabama      (Source: The Heart of Dixie)
• Morgan County ALGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Morgan County, Alabama      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Cullman County, AL  to the south
• Lawrence County, AL  to the west
• Limestone County, AL  to the north
• Madison County, AL  to the north
• Marshall County, AL  to the east
• Winston County, AL  to the southwest

Bible Records

• Morgan County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Morgan Co, Alabama, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Morgan County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)
• Morgan County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Morgan County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (17)

Census Records and Indexes (37)

Church Records

• Morgan County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Morgan County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Minute Book  Orphans Court, Books 4&5     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Morgan County Court Records  including all Courts & Estate, Probate & Wills     (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

Directories

• Decatur City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Morgan County, Alabama City, County, and Rural Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)

Estate Records

• Morgan County Court Records  including all Courts & Estate, Probate & Wills     (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

Ethnic

• The Echota Cherokee Tribe 

History

• Alabama Counties: Morgan      (Source: Alabama Department of Archives & History)
• Historical Markers: Morgan County      (Source: Alabama Department of Archives & History)
• Morgan County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Morgan County, Alabama      (Source: Wikipedia)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Centerdale      (Source: Ghosttowns.com)
  • Digital Decatur History 
  • City of Hartselle  A Little History

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Decatur Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Decatur, AL Balloonist Dies In Accident, May 1872      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Decatur, AL Storm, Mar 1902      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Morgan County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Morgan County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Priceville, AL Rusty Musket Explosion, Nov 1901      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Wilhites Station, AL Freight Trains Collide On Bridge, Jan 1886      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Wilhites Station, AL Train Wreck, Jan 1886      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (14)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Morgan County Land & Deed Records      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Morgan County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Madison, Morgan Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Madison, Marshall, Morgan Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Marshall, Morgan Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Limestone, Morgan Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Morgan County Archives 
• Morgan County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Morgan County Records      (Source: Alabama Department of Archives & History)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Morgan County, Alabama     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Morgan County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Flack_and_Watson_Cousins mailing list  Flack and Watson Cousins     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Morgan County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Morgan County, AL Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• morgan-co  Morgan County, AL Researchers     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• ALMORGAN-L Morgan County Genealogy

  • ALMORGAN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ALMORGAN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ALMORGAN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NE-ALABAMA-L Northeastern Alabama genealogy

  • NE-ALABAMA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NE-ALABAMA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NE-ALABAMA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Historical Maps of Morgan County      (Source: Historical Map Archive)
• Morgan County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Morgan County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Morgan County Post Offices 
• Morgan County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Morgan County Postal Covers      ($)
• Morgan County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories (13)

Miscellaneous Data

• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Index to Valley Leaves      (Source: Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society)
• Migrations through Morgan County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Morgan County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Morgan County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Morgan County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Morgan County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Morgan County Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (10)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Decatur  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Decatur Ancestral Photographs      (Source: DeadFred: The Original Online Genealogy Photo Archive)
• Historical Postcards of Morgan County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Morgan County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Morgan County Alabama Photographs 
• Morgan County Pictures      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)
• Penny Postcards from Alabama      (Source: USGenWeb Alabama Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Somerville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Morgan County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Morgan County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Morgan County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Morgan County Genealogical Society 
• Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (118)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

• Decatur, Alabama Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Morgan County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Morgan County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Morgan County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Morgan County, Alabama     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Alabama Marriages, 1807-1902  Includes Morgan County (1848-1862)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Alabama Vital Records: Marriages 1808-1920  includes Morgan County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Morgan County AfAm Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Morgan County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Morgan County, Alabama Vital Records  Births, Marriages, Deaths & Social Security     (Source: USGenWeb)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Morgan County     (Source: Family History Library)

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