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Projects

• Sumter County GAGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Sumter County Georgia History & Genealogy      (Source: The Georgia GenWeb)
• Sumter County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Sumter County, Georgia Genealogy      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Crisp County, GA  to the east
• Dooly County, GA  to the east
• Lee County, GA  to the south
• Macon County, GA  to the north
• Marion County, GA  to the northwest
• Schley County, GA  to the north
• Terrell County, GA  to the southwest
• Webster County, GA  to the west

Bible Records

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

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

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

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Sumter County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Georgia Cemetery and Volunteer List 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Sumter County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Sumter County  Georgia Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Sumter County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Sumter County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Sumter County Cemetery Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Sumter County Tombstone Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

Church Records

• Mount Zion Church Christenings      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Sumter County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Court and Legal Records

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

Estate Records

• Sumter County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Ethnic

• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 39, Albany (Agent), Albany (Dispensary) and Americus (Agent)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Records of the field offices for the state of Georgia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872  Reel 40, Americus (Agent) and Americus (Dispensary)     (Source: Internet Archive)

History (14)

Introduction and Guides

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

Land Records

• Sumter County Deed/Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Digital Library of Georgia  Sumter County
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Sumter County, Georgia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Sumter County Libraries  Georgia Public Library Directory
• Sumter County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• GASUMTER-L Sumter County genealogy

  • GASUMTER-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • GASUMTER-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • GASUMTER-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 (12)

Military Records and Histories

• Gilman, Camp, GA  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Sumter County, Georgia     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Sumter County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

• Civil War

  • Andersonville Prison      (Source: Ghosttowns.com)
  • Andersonville Prisoners of War      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • Confederate Pension Applications  1879-1960     (Source: Georgia Virtual Vault)
  • Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960  Sumter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • Sumter County Civil War Units      (Source: Civil War Research Tools)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Sumter County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Sumpter County Newspaper Abstracts      ($)
• Sumter County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Sumter County Newspapers      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Americus Times Recorder      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Americus Times-Recorder 
• Americus Times-Recorder  Americus, GA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hancock Funeral Home  Americus, Georgia
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Sumter County
• Sumter County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Georgia--Sumter County--Americus.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)
• Historical Postcards of Sumter County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from Georgia      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Sumter County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Sumter County Photo Album      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Sumter County Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Vanishing Georgia      (Source: Digital Library of Georgia)

School Records and Histories

• Americus Year Books      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• A S Staley High School - Tiger Yearbook (Americus, GA)  Class of 1969     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

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

Societies

• Council of Safety Chapter  Americus     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (72)

Tax Lists

• Sumter County Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Sumter 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  Sumter County, Georgia     (Source: Google Patents)
• Sumter County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• George Marriages, 1699-1944  Includes Sumter County (1830-1867)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Sumter County Vital Records      (Source: USGenWeb Georgia Archives)
• Sumter County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Sumter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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