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Rogers County, Oklahoma
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Rogers County, Oklahoma Facts
When was Rogers County, OK Created?
Rogers County was established on July 16, 1907 from Cherokee Nation.
What is the County Seat of Rogers County, OK?
The County Seat is located in Claremore and the county government website is http://www.rogerscounty.org/
What counties are adjacent to Rogers County, OK?
Bordering Counties are Nowata County, Craig County, Mayes County, Wagoner County, Tulsa County, Washington County.
Rogers County, OK Vital Records
Where can find Rogers County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Rogers County vital records can be found at the Oklahoma Office of Vital Records has copies of birth, and death records since October 1908. County marriage and divorce records are located in the local Clerk of Courts officeThere is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Oklahoma for current fees and application process. Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events.
You can search online for Rogers County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Oklahoma Birth Certificate or Death Certificate Applications to mail.
Rogers County, OK Census Records
What Rogers County, OK census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Rogers County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Another census resource is the Oklahoma Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907. You will discover free online in addition to printable census forms that can help with your research. See Also Oklahoma Census Records Research Guide.
Rogers County, OK Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Rogers County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Rogers County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Oklahoma courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Oklahoma residents. The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Rogers County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Oklahoma Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Rogers County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 219 S Missouri Ave, Claremore, OK 74017
- Phone: (918) 341-2518
- Rogers County Clerk’s Office
- Birth / Death Records: 1908
- Land Records: 1907
- Rogers County Court Clerk’s Office
- Marriage Records: 1907
- Probate Records: 1909
- Court Records: 1907
- Oklahoma, Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907
- BLM Land Records
Rogers County, OK Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Rogers County, OK?
A list of Rogers County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Oklahoma Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Rogers County Historical Society, 121 North Chickasaw Avenue Claremore, OK 74017; (918) 342-1127
- Rogers County Genealogical Society, 1701 N. Chambers Terr, Claremore, Oklahoma 74017
- Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Division of State Archives and Records, 200 N.E. 18th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 75105
- Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73105
- Oklahoma Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 12986, Oklahoma City 73157-2986
Where can I connect with other Rogers County, OK Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Oklahoma State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Rogers County, OK?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Rogers County.
Rogers Co. OK Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Oklahoma Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Oklahoma historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Oklahoma (1871–1923) (genealogybank.com)
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Books (amazon.com)
- Search Oklahoma Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Rogers County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Rogers Co. OK Cemeteries & Church Records
- Oklahoma Cemetery Research Guide
- Rogers Co., Oklahoma Graves (findagrave.com)
- Rogers County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Rogers Co., Oklahoma Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Rogers Co., Oklahoma Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Oklahoma Church & Bible Research Guide
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Church Books (amazon.com)
Rogers Co. OK Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Oklahoma Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
- Oklahoma, Applications for Enrollment to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914 (familysearch) These records list the individuals who were accepted as eligible for tribal membership in the “Five Civilized Tribes”: Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles. The records include 101,000 names from 1898-1914 (primarily from 1899-1906)
Rogers Co. OK General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Oklahoma
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Muskogee and northeastern Oklahoma : including the counties of Muskogee, McIntosh, Wagoner, Cherokee, Sequoyah, Adair, Delaware (search.ancestry.com)
- Chronicles of Oklahoma (http://digital.library.okstate.edu)
- Rogers County, Oklahoma Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Rogers Co. OK Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Rogers County, Oklahoma (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Oklahoma – Counties – Rogers (cyndislist.com)
- Rogers County Oklahoma (genealogytrails.com)
- Rogers Co. OKGenweb (okgenweb.org)
- Rogers County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Rogers Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Rogers Co. OK Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
Rogers Co. OK Military Records
- Oklahoma Military Records Research Guide
- Oklahoma Military Records (fold3.com) will provide access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Oklahoma individuals that served. Ideal for Rogers County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.