Colton Genealogy (in Whitman County, WA)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Colton are also found through the Whitman County and Washington pages.


Colton Birth Records

1870-1935 Washington Birth Records (incomplete before 1891) Ancestry online

1907-1919 Washington Births Index Ancestry online

St. Gall Baptism Register, 1893-1908 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Baptism Register, 1909-1936 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

Washington, Birth Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health

Colton Cemetery Records

City Cemetery of Colton US Gen Web Archives online

Colton City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Colton City Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Gall Cemetery Find a Grave online

St. Gall's Catholic Cemetery, Colton US Gen Web Archives online

Colton Census Records

1883, 1885, 1887, 1889 State Census of Whitman County (included in Washington State and Territorial Censuses) Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Colton, Washington LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Colton Church Records

St. Gall Baptism Register, 1893-1908 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Baptism Register, 1909-1936 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Combination Register, 1894-1936 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Combination Register, 1937-1977 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Confirmation Register, 1925-1935 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Marriage Register, Volume 4, 1908-1936 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

Colton City Directories

Whitman County (Washington) directories FamilySearch Library

Colton Death Records

1883-1960 Washington Deaths Ancestry online

1907-1960 Washington Death Certificates MyHeritage online

1907-1960 Washington Select Death Certificates Ancestry online

1940-2017 Washington Death Index Ancestry online

Washington, Death Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health

Colton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colton, Whitman County, Washington, 1900 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colton, Whitman County, Washington, 1908 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colton, Whitman County, Washington, 1908-1930 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colton, Whitman County, Washington, February 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colton, Whitman County, Washington, February 1896 Library of Congress online

Colton Marriage Records

1855-2008 Washington County Marriages MyHeritage online

1865-2013 Washington Marriage Records Ancestry online

Marriage affidavits 1917-1934 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Marriage records index 1873-1947 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Marriage registers 1891-1943 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

St. Gall Marriage Register, Volume 4, 1908-1936 (included in Washington, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Spokane collection) Ancestry online

Colton Newspapers and Obituaries

Offline Newspapers for Colton

According 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.

Colton Eagle. (Colton, W.T. [Wash.]) 1887-1890

Colton News-Letter [Microform]. (Colton, Wash.) 1891-1942

Colton News-Letter. (Colton, Wash.) 1891-1947

New Colton News-Letter. (Colton, Wash.) 1981-1983

Colton Probate Records

1807-1997 Washington Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Probate bonds 1877-1967 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Probate minute book 1885-1954 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Wills 1892-1937 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Wills and bonds 1876-1878 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online


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