Place:Colquitt, Georgia, United States
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NameColquitt
Alt namesColquittsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.183°N 83.767°W
Located inGeorgia, United States     (1856 - )
See alsoLowndes, Georgia, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Thomas, Georgia, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Autreyville
Barbers
Bay
Bayboro
Berlin
Center Hill
Cool Springs
Crosland
Doerun
Ellenton
Funston
Hartsfield
Marble
Minnesota
Moultrie
Murphy
New Elm
Norman Park
Pineboro
Riverside
Schley
Sigsbee
Sunset
Terrace
Ticknor
Weldon
Unknown
Cool Spring
Omega
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Colquitt County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,498. The county seat is Moultrie. The county was created February 25, 1856 and is named for Walter Terry Colquitt, a U.S. senator. Colquitt County comprises the Moultrie, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is the hometown of former U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss. Colquitt County is the home of the Colquitt County Packers and is home to the 1994 Class AAAA and the 2014 and 2015 AAAAAA State Championship Football teams, along with the 1997 and 2003 State Champion Baseball teams.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1856 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1881 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 1,316
1870 1,654
1880 2,527
1890 4,794
1900 13,636
1910 19,789
1920 29,332
1930 30,622
1940 33,012
1950 33,999
1960 34,048
1970 32,200
1980 35,376
1990 36,645
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States

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Research Tips

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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~gacolqu2/

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