Limestone County AL Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Limestone Records by TypeBirth Records (6)Cemetery Records (355) Census Records (56) Church Records (12) City Directories (6) Court Records (7) Death Records (21) Histories and Genealogies (15) Land Records (16) Map Records (12) Marriage Records (16) Military Records (13) Minority Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (10) Newspapers and Obituaries (41) Probate Records (14) School Records (36) Tax Records (2) 
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Overview of Limestone County Records
- Limestone County was created in 1818 from Cherokee and Chickasaw Cession of 1816.
- Birth and death records for 1908 and later can be obtained from the Alabama Department of Public Health.
- Limestone County had a courthouse fire in 1862 in which many early records were lost.
- The Limestone County Archive has birth and death records from 1881 to 1913, marriage records from 1832 to 1900, divorce records from 1896 to 1947, probate records starting in 1818, land records starting in 1818, court records from 1818 to 1900, tax records from 1861 to 1900, and newspapers from 1868 to 1985.
- The Limestone County Probate Judge has marriage, probate, and land records after 1900.
- The Limestone County Clerk Circuit Court has court records after 1900, and divorce records after 1947.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.