Athens Genealogy (in Limestone County, AL)
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Athens Birth Records
Alabama, Birth Records, 1908-present Alabama Department of Public Health
Register of births, 1881-1898 FamilySearch Library
Athens Cemetery Records
Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry 
Andrews Cemetery Find a Grave
Andrews Cemetery Billion Graves
Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Athen City Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Athen City Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Athens City Cemetery Find a Grave
Athens City Cemetery Billion Graves
Athens City cemetary [sic] no. 2, East Washington Street, Athens, Alabama, 1972-1973 FamilySearch Library
Athens Memorial Gardens Billion Graves
Athens Memory Gardens Find a Grave
Athens Old Town Cemetery Billion Graves
Barker Cemetery Find a Grave
Barker Cemetery Billion Graves
Barker Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Berea (Black section) Find a Grave
Berea Cemetery Find a Grave
Berea Cemetery Billion Graves
Bethel Cemetery Find a Grave
Bethel Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Bethlehem Cemetery Find a Grave
Black Cemetery Billion Graves
Bottom Cemetery Find a Grave
Bottom Cemetery Billion Graves
Bottom Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Cambridge Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Cambridge Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Cemeteries of Athens, Alabama : from City Hall records and proofreading of stones FamilySearch Library
Cemeteries of Athens, Alabama : from city hall records and proofreading of stones WorldCat
Coleman Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Collier Cemetery # 2 US Gen Web Archives
Collier Cemetery #1 US Gen Web Archives
Cox Cemetery Billion Graves
Crenshaw Cemetery Find a Grave
Crenshaw Cemetery Billion Graves
Cunningham Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Dement Cemetery Find a Grave
Dement Cemetery registry, Coxey Community, Limestone County, Athens, Alabama WorldCat
Denson Cemetery Billion Graves
Evans #2 Cemetery Billion Graves
Evans Cemetery Find a Grave
Fairview Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Fielding Cemetery Find a Grave
Fielding Cemetery Billion Graves
German Cemetery Billion Graves
Gordon Cemetery Find a Grave
Gordon Cemetery Billion Graves
Grigsby Cemetery #01 Find a Grave
Grigsby Cemetery #02 Find a Grave
Hardy Cemetery Find a Grave
Hardy Cemetery Billion Graves
Hardy Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Harris Cemetery Find a Grave
Hatchett Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Higgins Cemetery Find a Grave
Higgins Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Hine and Hobbs Street Cemetery Find a Grave
Hine and Hobbs Street Cemetery Billion Graves
Hudson Cemetery Find a Grave
Hudson Cemetery Billion Graves
Isom Cemetery Billion Graves
Johnson Cemetery Find a Grave
Johnson Cemetery Find a Grave
Johnson Cemetery Find a Grave
Johnson Cemetery Billion Graves
Johnson Cemetery Billion Graves
Johnson Cemetery #3 US Gen Web Archives
Johnson Cemetery #4 Billion Graves
Johnston Cemetery Find a Grave
Lentzville Cemetery Billion Graves
Limestone County Cemetery Billion Graves
Limestone Memorial Gardens Billion Graves
Limestone Memorial Gardens Find a Grave
Limestone Presbyterian Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Little Elk Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Malone Cemetery Find a Grave
Mason Cemetery Find a Grave
Milhouse Cemetery Billion Graves
Mitchell Cemetery #1 Find a Grave
Morris Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Pisgah Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Pisgah Cemetery Billion Graves
Mt. Pisgah Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Myers Cemetery Find a Grave
Myers Cemetery Billion Graves
Myers Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Nebo Church Cemetery Billion Graves
New Beria M. B. Church Cemetery Find a Grave
New Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
New Oakland Memorial Cemetery Billion Graves
Newby Cemetery Find a Grave
Newby Cemetery Billion Graves
O'Neal Cemetery Billion Graves
O'Neal Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Oak Grove CME Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Oak Grove CME Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Old City Cemetery Find a Grave
Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery Billion Graves
Pleasant Point Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Poplar Creek Cemetery Billion Graves
Poplar Creek Cemetery #2 Billion Graves
Reunion Cemetery Billion Graves
Reunion Cemetery Find a Grave
Ripley Cemetery Find a Grave
Ripley Cemetery Billion Graves
Ripley Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Roselawn Cemetery Billion Graves
Roselawn Cemetery Find a Grave
Round Island Cemetery Find a Grave
Round Island Cemetery Billion Graves
Sardis Springs Baptist Cemetery Billion Graves
Sunny Hill Cemetery Billion Graves
Tanner Cemetery Billion Graves
Thatch and Mann Cemetery Find a Grave
Thatch and Mann Cemetery Billion Graves
Tombstones and epitaphs FamilySearch Library
Turner Cemetery Find a Grave
Valley View Cemetery Find a Grave
Valley View Cemetery Billion Graves
Wallace Cemetery Find a Grave
Wallace Cemetery Find a Grave
Wallace Cemetery Billion Graves
Weir Cemetery Billion Graves
Wesley Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave
West Cemetery Find a Grave
Wiggins Cemetery Find a Grave
Yarbrough Cemetery Find a Grave
Yarbrough Cemetery Find a Grave
Athens Census Records
1820-1866 Alabama State Census Ancestry
1866 Alabama State Census MyHeritage
1866 Alabama State Census Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Athens Church Records
Church records, 1820-1892, First Baptist Church (Athens, Ala.). Archive Grid
History of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 207 East Washington Street, Athens, Alabama FamilySearch Library
St. Timothys Church records (included in Episcopal Diocese of Alabama Church Records) 1958-1967 Ancestry
St.Timothys Church records (included in Episcopal Diocese of Alabama Church Records) 1967-1970 Ancestry
Athens City Directories
Athens 1993 City Directory Historic Map Works
Athens 1993 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage
Athens 1996 City Directory Historic Map Works
Athens 1996 City Directory (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage
White Pages, Athens, October 1968 thru October 1974 Library of Congress
White Pages, Athens, October 1975 thru October 1981 Library of Congress
Athens Death Records
1908-1959 Alabama Death Index Ancestry
1908-1974 Alabama Deaths MyHeritage
Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry
Alabama, Death Records, 1908-present Alabama Department of Public Health
Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Ancestry
Death notices from Limestone County, Alabama newspapers, 1828-1891 FamilySearch Library
Index of funeral records, 1930-1984 FamilySearch Library
Rainey Funeral Home records, 1917-1982 FamilySearch Library
Athens Histories and Genealogies
Antique Athens and Limestone County, Alabama, : a photographic journey, 1809-1949 FamilySearch Library
Athens Land Records
Deeds and other land records, 1818-1920; ca 1900-1950; index to deeds, 1818-1900, 1818-1920; ca. 1900-1950 FamilySearch Library
Index to deeds, 1818-1900 : Limestone County Commission Department of History and Archives FamilySearch Library
Athens Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, 1905 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, 1910 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, 1921 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, April 1894 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, December 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, December 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, January 1888 Library of Congress
Athens Marriage Records
Alabama Marriage Index, 1800-1969 (includes Limestone County 1821-1862, 1924, 1936-1969) Ancestry
Alabama, Marriage Indexes, 1814-1935 Ancestry
Alabama, Marriage Records, 1936-present Alabama Department of Public Health
Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Ancestry
Athens Military Records
Minutes of Camp Hobbs Confederate veterans : Athens, Alabama, 1909-1930 (Reyer, Philip) FamilySearch Library
Athens Newspapers and Obituaries
Abstracts from the Athens Post : June-July-Aug 1876 FamilySearch Library
Alabama Courier 1880-1893 Newspapers.com
Athens Alabama Courier (1882-2012) Newspaper Archive
Athens Array (1899-1900) Newspaper Archive
Athens Array 1899-1900 Newspapers.com
Athens Herald 1856-1856 Newspapers.com
Athens Limestone Democrat (1937-1968) Newspaper Archive
Athens News Courier, 1968-2018 Newspaper Archive
Athens Post 1871-1884 Newspapers.com
Athens Post, 1865-1867 Alabama Department of Archives and History
Athens Post, 1865-1873 Newspaper Archive
Athens Weekly Post (1867-1868) Newspaper Archive
Athens Weekly Post 1865-1868 Newspapers.com
Death notices from Limestone County, Alabama newspapers, 1828-1891 FamilySearch Library
Limestone Advertiser 1891-1891 Newspapers.com
Limestone Democrat (1941-1957) Newspaper Archive
Limestone Democrat 1891-1893 Newspapers.com
Limestone Enterprise 1891-1891 Newspapers.com
News-Courier 02/01/2006 to Current Genealogy Bank
The Alabama Courier 1931, 1941, 1942, 1944-1949, and 1968 (Athens, Alabama) Ancestry
The Athens Post, 1871-1877 Alabama Department of Archives and History
The Athens Weekly Post, 1867-1868 Alabama Department of Archives and History
Offline Newspapers for AthensAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Alabama Courier. (Athens, Ala.) 1880-1968 Athens Array. (Athens, Ala.) 1890s-1900s Athens Democrat. (Athens, Ala.) 1886-1888 Athens Herald. (Athens, Ala.) 1889-1890s Athens Lc News Courier. (Athens, Ala.) 1968-Current Athens Lc News Leader. (Athens, Ala.) 1960s-1968 Athens Post. (Athens, Ala.) 1865-1867 Athens Post. (Athens, Ala.) 1871-1880s Athens Post. (Athens, Ala.) 1881-1880s Athens Weekly Post. (Athens, Ala.) 1867-1871 Limestone Democrat. (Athens, Ala.) 1891-1968 Limestone News. (Athens, Ala.) 1871-1879 Weekly Chronicle. (Athens, Ala.) 1840s-1840s |
Athens Probate Records
1753-1999 Alabama Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Ancestry
Athens School Records
Athens Bible School yearbook, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961 Classmates
Athens High School - Aquila Yearbook (Athens, AL), 1959, 1961, 1963 E Yearbook
Athens High School yearbook, 1959, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 Classmates
Athens State College : a definitive history, 1821-1991 FamilySearch Library
Athens State College yearbooks, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Clements High School yearbook, 1972 Classmates
Clements High School yearbook, 1972 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Clements High School yearbook, 1972 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
East Limestone High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Athens, AL), 1959 E Yearbook
East Limestone High School yearbook, 1951, 1959 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
East Limestone High School yearbook, 1951, 1959, 1989 Classmates
East Limestone High School yearbooks, 1951, 1959, 1989 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Faith Christian Academy yearbook, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011 Classmates
Faith Christian Academy yearbook, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Tanner High School yearbook, 1969, 1970, 1971 Classmates
Tanner High School yearbook, 1969, 1970, 1971 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Tanner High School yearbooks, 1969, 1970, 1971 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Athens Tax Records
Tax records, 1877-1880, 1897-1899, 1877-1880, 1897-1899 FamilySearch Library
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