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Projects

• Appalachian American Genealogy  Consolidated genealogical information for 83 mountain counties in GA, TN, NC and SC
• Cherokee County Digital History Project 
• Cherokee County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cherokee County, GA 
• Historical Research: Cherokee County, Georgia      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Bartow County, GA  to the west
• Cobb County, GA  to the south
• Dawson County, GA  to the northeast
• Forsyth County, GA  to the east
• Fulton County, GA  to the south
• Gordon County, GA  to the northwest
• Pickens County, GA  to the north

Bible Records

• Cherokee County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

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

• Canton GEDCOM Index 
• Cherokee County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Cherokee County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Cherokee County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (13)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

Church Records

• Cherokee County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Cherokee County Convict Camp  Index of Prisoners 1930     (Source: Blacksheep Ancestors)
• Cherokee County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Cherokee County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

Estate Records

• Cherokee County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Ethnic

• Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee 

History (18)

Introduction and Guides

• Cherokee County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Cherokee County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Cherokee County Georgia      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Cherokee County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Cherokee County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Cherokee Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)
• County Records Availability      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Georgia locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)

Land Records

• Cherokee County Deed/Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• The Cherokee Land Lottery  Containing a Numerical List of the Names of the Fortunate Drawers in Said Lottery, with an Engraved Map of Each District     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• The Cherokee Land Lottery      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• List of Lottery winners from Baldwin County, Georgia  showing the lots they were awarded in Cherokee County     (Source: Genealogy Quest)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Bell Research Center, A Center for the Study of History and Genealogy  Located in Historic Cumming School, Cumming, Georgia
• Cherokee County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Cherokee County Libraries  Georgia Public Library Directory
• Digital Library of Georgia  Cherokee County
• F. James & Florrie G. Funk Heritage Center 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Online Archives Index  Cherokee County Historical Society
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Cherokee County, Georgia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Cherokee County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Cherokee County Genealogy Web Forum 
• Cherokee County, GA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Northwest Georgia Historical & Genealogical Society Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• GACHEROK-L Cherokee County genealogy

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

• NWGA-L For anyone with a genealogical interest in Northwest Georgia which was originally Cherokee Nation East. This includes the first ten counties formed from this area (i.e., Cass, Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding and Union) and the counties derived from them.

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

Maps and Gazetteers (11)

Military Records and Histories

• Cherokee County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Cherokee County, Georgia     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • Cherokee County Civil War Units      (Source: Civil War Research Tools)
  • Confederate Pension Applications  1879-1960     (Source: Georgia Virtual Vault)
  • Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960  Cherokee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cherokee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Cherokee County, Georgia  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Cherokee County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cherokee County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Encyclopedia of Appalachia      ($)
• Migrations through Cherokee County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Southern Claims Commission  Cherokee County     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Cherokee and Cobb County     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Cherokee Advance      (Source: Georgia Newspapers)
• Cherokee County Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cherokee County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Cherokee Ledger-News  Woodstock, GA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cherokee Tribune 
• Cherokee Tribune  Canton, GA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cherokee Tribune, Canton  11/21/1998 to Current     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cherokee County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Cherokee County Photo Album      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Cherokee County Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Vanishing Georgia      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)

School Records and Histories

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

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Cherokee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cherokee County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Cherokee Chapter  Canton     (Source: National Society Sons of the American Revolution)
• Cherokee County Historical Society 
• Hightower Trail Chapter  Canton     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Holly Springs Historic Preservation Commission 
• Northwest Georgia Historical & Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (74)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Cherokee 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)
• Patents  Cherokee County, Georgia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Cherokee County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Cherokee County Vital Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Cherokee County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• George Marriages, 1699-1944  Includes Cherokee County (1840-1863)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Georgia Vital Records: Marriages  includes Cherokee County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Cherokee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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