Bibb County Georgia Look-ups

Bibb County Look-Ups

Thanks to volunteers, the following Bibb County resources are available to you for look-ups.
Please be considerate when making lookup requests.
Please do not inundate our researchers with surnames.
They have other obligations and are offering their help.

Requirements: One surname request per e-mail message with BIBB COUNTY LOOKUP as the subject.
Please indicate the reference source you wish for the lookup.

Published Books:

Jennifer Braswell: History of Macon, Georgia, 1823-1949 by Ida Young, Julius Gholson,and Clara Nell Hargrove.

 I have access to this book and can do look-ups on a once a month basis.

Jennifer Braswell: Butler, John C. HISTORICAL RECORD OF MACON AND CENTRAL GEORGIA, c.1879 by J.W. Burke Co., Macon, GA. (published by Middle Georgia Historical Society,Inc. Macon, Georgia, 1969)

Barbara Shore: Marriage and Obituaries from the Macon Messenger, 1818 to 1865 by Willard Rocker, Published by Southern Historical Press. Available for purchase.

Barbara Shore: Bibb County, Georgia Early Marriages by Maddox

Founding Fathers of Macon(Bibb County),Georgia
Need a lookup perosn!

Jennifer Braswell:Bibb County, Georgia Early Wills and Cemetery Records by Willingham and Smith

Index to Georgia Wills
Need a look-up person!

Miscellaneous Lookups:

Charles Bean

Charles has offered to do miscelleneous lookups by request in his spare time.
     You may contact him to discuss your requests.

Scott Howard

Scott is willing and eager to offer his time for lookups of many varieties, including visiting cemeteries.
Contact him to discuss you requests.

Obituary Lookups:

Bibb County Obituary Lookups
Bill Cribbs has offered to lookups of Bibb County Obituaries from 1999 to the present.

Cemetery Books

Rose Hill Riverside Cemetery Cedar Ridge Cemetery Jean and Walter Ard have provided the listing of this cemetery in manuscript form in the Washington Memorial Library. "Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 1886-1993" by Jean and Walter Ard.
The following Records are now in the Washington Memorial Library in Macon: Connally & Pitts Funeral Home 1921-1940 (Connally & Pitts became Memorial Chapel)
Hart's Mortuary 1915-1946

CENSUS:

1830 Georgia Census Index Need a look-up person!

Barbara Shore: 1850 Bibb Co. Census

Marla Timmons: 1900 Bibb Co, Census
***Note: Marla works full-time so please send only one lookup at a time and be patient.

CHURCH HISTORIES:
Jennifer Braswell

Batts, H. Lewis. History of the First Baptist Church of Christ at Macon: Macon, Georgia, 1826-1969,1969-1990 / by H. Lewis Batts, Rollin S. Armour. Š1991, First Baptist Church of Macon.

TELEPHONE DIRECTORY:
Jennifer Braswell

Macon/Forsyth area telephone directory. Local area code is 478. This directory is published by BellSouth and includes listings for these communities: Newer edition:Macon Area Telephone Directory, 2003-2004. Includes communities of Macon, Forsyth, Byron, Centerville, Culloden, Fort Valley, Gray, Haddock, Jeffersonville, Lizella, Perry, Roberta,and Warner Robins. Counties involved are Bibb, Monroe, Peach, Jones, Crawford, and Twiggs.

Also, check out the Georgia Genealogy Helplist for information on people in Georgia who are willing to do research in different counties. Some of them live near libraries and/or societies while others own books on various topics. Please be considerate to our volunteers and request only one lookup at a time.

If you have resources (books, microfilm, indexes, Bible records, etc) for Bibb County and would like to volunteer to help with look-ups, please email Jennifer Braswell.

Be sure to put "Bibb County" in the subject line.

Bibb County Look-Ups

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