Welcome to the Telfair County, GAGenWeb site!
Note from
your County Coordinator: I do not live in Telfair County, but I
will be happy to try to direct you in your
research. Your submissions for this web site are always welcome.
Telfair County
was organized from Wilkinson County in 1807. Its county seat is
McRae although Jacksonville served as its first seat of government.
Marriage records date to 1810; land records to 1809; probate records
to 1831; and court records to 1810. The county was named for Edward
Telfair (1735-1807) who served as governor of the state.
Telfair County
once included portions of present-day Laurens, Wheeler, Dodge, Coffee,
and Jeff Davis Counties.
The GAGenWeb Project state
site USGenWeb Project
GAGenWeb
Archives for Telfair County
Telfair
County Resource Index at Rootsweb
Telfair County Info (University of Georgia's Carl Vinson Institute
of Government) Central Georgia
Genealogical Society
Wiregrass Genealogical
Society Huxford Genealogical
Society Georgia
Genealogical Society
MapStats
for Telfair County (from FedStats)
Political
Graveyard for Telfair County
USGenWeb Archives Penny Postcard Project
Vanishing Georgia Database
Surrounding
and Parent Counties:
Ben
Hill
Coffee
Dodge
Jeff Davis
Laurens
Wheeler
Wilcox
Wilkinson
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