Created in 1803 from Creek land, the county is named  in honor of General James Wilkinson. The county seat, Irwinton is named for Governor Jared Irwin.Wilkinson County is bordered by Baldwin, Washington , Jones, Twiggs & Laurens  Counties.
     Some of the orginal settlers were Samuel Beall, Charles C. Beall, Solomon B. Murphy, John Hoover, John Meredith, Abner Hicks, Alexander Passmore, John Freeman, Joel Rivers, Samuel Bragg, John Lavender, Isaac Hall, Green B. Burney,
Wiley Shephard,  Joseph Hill, William Lord, Jesse Pittman, M. Carswell, Anson Ball, Wm. Lindsey, and Ellis Harvill.

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Wilkinson County A - Z

A African-Americans Archives B Bible Records  Biographies Books Brick Walls C Cemeteries GaGenWeb Cemeteries  Census Churches       Deed to Poplar Springs Methodist Ch. Confederate Amnesty Applicants Contributors Court House Court Records D Deaths Deeds/Land F Family Group Sheets George Thomas Chambers Funeral Homes G Genealogy Projects Wilkinson County American  History & Genealogy Project H History Alexander Stuckey--Chappells Bridge on Turkey Creek Historical Markers Historical Societies L 1805 Land Lottery  Book Libraries Links for Georgia Research:  Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet-Georgia  Census avalibility maps  Taking the mystery out of Land Patents  Lookups List, Mailing  Search the Wilkinson County Mailing List Archives Browse the Wilkinson County Mailing List Archives  M Maps Military List of Ex-Confederate soldiers living in Wilkinson County, 1923 Messages/Queries Genforum at genealogy.com  Mailing List Archives Search) Mailing List Archives (Browse)

Old Queries 1996 Jan-March 1997 April-June 1997 July-Sept 1997 Oct.-Dec. 1997   rootsweb.com N Newspapers P Pensions Revolutionary War Pension Roll  Revolutionary War Pension  Applications of Eva/Eve Clay, widow of David Clay 1883 Federal Pensions distributed for service in War of 1812  Civil War Pension Index Photographs R Resources Wilkinson Co Rootsweb Resource S Schools Surnames T Timeline Towns/Communities/Places Bill Weaver's Toomsboro Pages V Vital Records Clerk of Superior Court  Court Records from 1855 and Land Records from 1855 )  100 Bacon St., P.O. Box 250, Irwinton, GA 31042; Phone: (478) 946-2221  Probate Court Clerk  Probate Records from 1854 and Marriage Records from 1854 . Death Records from 1919. Wills. Probate Court,  P.O. Box 201, Irwinton, GA 31042-0201; 478-946-2222  W Wills John Manderson (Junior) 1822 John Hume Manderson 1826 William Bivins 1828 Joseph Porter 1820 Starling Stuckey Dr. John Taliaferro John Rutherford

 
 

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