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Goshen County, Wyoming
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Goshen County was established on February 09, 1911 (organized 1913) from Laramie County.
Currently the Goshen County Seat can be found in Torrington and the county government website is http://goshencounty.org/
Areas neighboring Goshen County are Niobrara County, Platte County, Laramie County, Banner County, Nebraska, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, Sioux County, Nebraska.
Cities and towns located in Goshen County consists of Torrington, Fort Laramie, La Grange, Lingle, Yoder.
Goshen County vital records can be found at the Wyoming Office of Vital Records has copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Wyoming for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Goshen County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Wyomong Birth Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Applications to mail.
Goshen County consists of Federal Census Schedules to aid in looking into your family tree. United states federal Population Schedules exist for 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Goshen Co. Mortality Schedules is available for 1870 and 1880. Goshen Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules is available for 1870 and 1880. Goshen Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890. You will discover free downloadable and also printable census forms to help with your research.
Goshen County Society and Family History Resources
A list of Goshen County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- Wyoming State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Goshen County, Wyoming Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Goshen County, Wyoming Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- USGenWeb Archives for Goshen County (usgwarchives.net)
Goshen County Courthouse and Government Records
Researchers typically overlook the value of Goshen County court, probate, and land records as a useful resource of genealogy and family history details. Buried away in Wyoming courthouses and archives just about everywhere could be the aspirations and frustrations of countless Wyoming inhabitants. The possibilities are very good that your particular ancestors and forefathers have left a in-depth record of at least some facets of their lives in the Goshen County court records. Even if your ancestors is not mentioned in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures which could have lead to him or her to appear in court records.
The below information and facts denotes what birth, death, marriage, property, probate, and legal records are typically in Goshen County. The years suggested below tend to be the first recognized records data in this county.
- Goshen County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 2125 E a St, Torrington, WY 82240
- Phone: (307) 532-4051
- Goshen County Clerk & Recorder’s Office
- Marriage Records: 1913
- Land Records: 1913
- Goshen County Clerk of District Court
- Probate Records: 1913
- Court Records: 1913
Goshen County Links
The following are links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources related to Goshen County. A majority of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business oriented Sites, Private Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some require a payment. This is simply a directory that has been gathered or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another. Feel free to submit your own most liked Goshen County genealogy or family history affiliated sites.
Goshen Co. WY Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Wyoming Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Wyoming historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Wyoming (1868–1921) (genealogybank.com) Easily locate names and phrases in over 450 million publications, obituaries, marriage announcements, birth announcements as well as other items printed in over 2,800 historic U.S. newspapers. Unique content added on a monthly basis!
- Goshen County, Wyoming Books (amazon.com)
- Search Wyoming Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Goshen County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Goshen Co. WY Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Wyoming Vital Records Research Guide
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Goshen Co. WY Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Wyoming Court Records Research Guide
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Goshen Co. WY Census Records
- Wyoming Census Records Research Guide
- Goshen County, WY Census Records Links
- Goshen County Census Records (search.ancestry.com)
Goshen Co. WY Church & Cemeteries
- Wyoming Church and Cemetery Research Guide
- Goshen Co., Wyoming Graves (findagrave.com)
- Goshen County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Goshen Co., Wyoming Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Topographic Cemetery List and Map for Goshen County, Wyoming
- Goshen Co., Wyoming Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Topographic Church List and Map for Goshen County, Wyoming
- Goshen County, Wyoming Church Books (amazon.com)
Goshen Co. WY Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Wyoming Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Goshen Co. WY General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Wyoming
- Goshen County, Wyoming Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Goshen County, Wyoming Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Goshen Co. WY Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Goshen County, Wyoming (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Wyoming – Counties – Goshen (cyndislist.com)
- Goshen County Wyoming (genealogytrails.com)
- Goshen Co. WYGenweb (hometownchronicles.com)
- Goshen County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Goshen Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Goshen Co. WY Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Wyoming Links and Information
- 1895 Goshen County Map (livgenmi.com)
Goshen Co. WY Military Records
Goshen Co. WY Schools & Directories
- Wyoming City Directories (search.ancestry.com)