Muscogee County, Georgia:
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Projects

• Columbus-Muscogee County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Muscogee County GAGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Muscogee County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Muscogee County, GA Genealogy      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Chattahoochee County, GA  to the south
• Harris County, GA  to the north
• Lee County, AL  to the west
• Russell County, AL  to the west
• Talbot County, GA  to the east

Bible Records

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

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

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

Blogs

• Columbus Public Library Genealogy & Local History 

Cemeteries (13)

Census Records and Indexes (31)

Church Records

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

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Muskogee County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Muscogee County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Directories

• Columbus and Phenix City City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Columbus City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• Georgia Probate Records  1742-1975     (Source: Family History Library)
• Muscogee County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Ethnic

• Black Heritage  Columbus, Georgia
• Muscogee County Records  Georgia African American Griots
• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 55, Carnesville (Agent), Cartersville (Agent), Clarksville (Agent) and Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 56, Columbus (Subassistant Commissioner)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 57, Columbus (Agent), Columbus (Asst. Superintendent of Educ.), Columbus (Dispensary) and Crawfordsville (Agent)     (Source: Internet Archive)

History (25)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Muscogee County, Georgia Migrations 

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• Georgia Land Lottery, 1827      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Muscogee County Deed/Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Official Register  Land Lottery of Georgia 1827     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Muscogee County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Muscogee County Genealogy Web Forum 
• Muscogee County, GA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• West-Central Georgia Genealogy 

• GAMUSCOG-L Muscogee County genealogy

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

• RAN-CLAY-L East-central Alabama and Georgia border county genealogy

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

• WC-GA-L West Central Georgia genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Muscogee County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Columbus, GA  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Conrad, Camp, GA  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Muscogee County, Georgia     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Muscogee County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

• Civil War

  • Confederate Pension Applications  1879-1960     (Source: Georgia Virtual Vault)
  • Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960  Muscogee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • Muscogee County Civil War Units      (Source: Civil War Research Tools)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Muscogee County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Muscogee County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Columbus-Muscogee County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Muscogee County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Muscogee County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Muscogee County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Columbus Enquirer abstracts  1830s     (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Columbus Enquirer Archive      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)
• Columbus Newspaper Abstracts      ($)
• Muscogee County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Muscogee County Newspaper Abstracts      ($)
• Muscogee County Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Search Columbus Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Columbus Ledger-Enquirer      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Columbus, Georgia Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Ledger-Enquirer  Obituaries from recent months
• Muscogee County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Muscogee County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (12)

School Records and Histories

• Columbus, GA High School Class of 1912      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

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

Societies

• Chattahoochee Valley Area Civil War Round Table 
• George Walton Chapter  Columbus     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Historic Chattahoochee Commission 
• Historic Columbus Foundation 
• Muscogee Genealogical Society 
• Oglethorpe Chapter  Columbus     (Source: Wayback Machine)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (162)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Muscogee 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)
• Muscogee County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Muscogee County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Muscogee County, Georgia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• George Marriages, 1699-1944  Includes Muscogee County (1820-1859)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Georgia Vital Records: Marriages  includes Muscogee County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Houston, Muscogee, and Talbot Counties, Georgia Marriages, 1826-52      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Muscogee County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Muscogee County Vital Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Muscogee County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Muscogee, Georgia  South Carolina Death Records, including Undertaker's Certificates for Interstate Shipping, etc.     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Muscogee County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Muscogee County     (Source: Family History Library)

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