Richmond County, Georgia:
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Projects

• Augusta-Richmond County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Richmond County GAGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Richmond County Georgia GenWeb Project      (Source: The Georgia GenWeb)
• Richmond County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Aiken County, SC  to the northeast
• Burke County, GA  to the south
• Columbia County, GA  to the northwest
• Edgefield County, SC  to the north
• Jefferson County, GA  to the west
• McDuffie County, GA  to the northwest

Bible Records

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

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

• Augusta GEDCOM Index 
• Families of Southeastern Georgia      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Families of Southeastern Georgia Excerpted from Georgia's Coastal Plain      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Richmond Co, Georgia, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Richmond County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Richmond County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Richmond County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (19)

Census Records and Indexes (31)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Richmond County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Augusta City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Directory for the city of Augusta, and business advertiser for 1859      (Source: Internet Archive)
• Directory of the City of Augusta  1859     (Source: Google Books)
• Richmond County, Georgia City, County and Rural Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)

Estate Records

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

Ethnic

• African American Funeral Programs      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)
• French Emigrants to Richmond County, Georgia      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 46, Atlanta (Freedmen's Hospital) and Augusta ((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 47, Augusta (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 48, Augusta (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 0049, includes Augusta     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection  African-Americans in the Augusta, Ga. Vicinity (Richmond Co.), ca. 1872-1898     (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)

History (33)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• French Emigrants to Richmond County, Georgia      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Crumpton Plats  Free Searchable Index
• Richmond County Deed/Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Richmond County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Richmond County Genealogy Web Forum 
• Richmond County, GA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• GARICHMO-L Richmond County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War

  • Confederate Newspaper Project  Richmond County, Georgia
  • Confederate Pension Applications  1879-1960     (Source: Georgia Virtual Vault)
  • Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • Confederate Soldiers Deaths, Augusta, GA  Apr 1921 - Apr 1922     (Source: AncestralHeroes.com)
  • Richmond County Civil War Units      (Source: Civil War Research Tools)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Richmond County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Richmond County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Augusta-Richmond County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Historical Collections of the Georgia Chapters Daughters of the American Revolution  Volume 1: Seventeen Georgia Counties     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Historical Collections of the Georgia Chapters Daughters of the American Revolution  Vol. 1: Seventeen Georgia Counties     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Historical Collections of the Georgia Chapters Daughters of the American Revolution. Vol. 2  Records of Richmond County, Georgia (formerly Saint Paul's Parish)     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Index to Richmond County History 
• Migrations through Richmond County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• The Augusta Chronicle  Search and view the actual pages, 1821-2000     ($)
• Augusta Chronicle      (Source: Georgia Newspapers)
• Chronicling America  Richmond County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Richmond County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Richmond County Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Search Augusta Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• African American Funeral Programs      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)
• Archives of the Augusta Chronicle  Choose a time window, obituaries are on the bottom half of the page
• The Augusta Chronicle  Obituaries for the past 30 days
• The Augusta Chronicle      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Augusta Chronicle  Augusta, GA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Augusta, Georgia Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Richmond County
• Richmond County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (17)

School Records and Histories

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

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Richmond County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• Royal Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Richmond County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Augusta Genealogical Society 
• Augusta Richmond County Historical Society 
• Brigadier General E. Porter Alexander Camp 158, Augusta      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• College Hill Chapter  Augusta     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Historic Augusta 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (175)

Tax Lists

• County Records from Microfilm  includes Richmond County Tax Digests, 1789 and 1795     (Source: Georgia Virtual Vault)
• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)
• Richmond County Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Some Early Tax Digests of Georgia  includes Richmond 1818     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Transportation and Industry

• Augusta Canal National Heritage Area 
• Building histories of Richmond 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)
• The Partridge Inn  Augusta, Georgia     (Source: Historic Hotels of America)
• Patents  Richmond County, Georgia     (Source: Google Patents)
• Richmond County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Richmond County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Augusta-Richmond County Public Library  Vital Records Database
• George Marriages, 1699-1944  Includes Richmond County (1773-1874)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Georgia Vital Records: Marriages  includes Richmond County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Richmond County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Richmond County Vital Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Richmond County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Richmond, Georgia  South Carolina Death Records, including Undertaker's Certificates for Interstate Shipping, etc.     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Richmond County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Richmond County     (Source: Family History Library)

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