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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
White County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,144. The county seat is Cleveland. The county was created on December 22, 1857, formally a part of Habersham County and most likely was named for Newton County Representative David T. White, who helped a Habersham representative successfully attain passage of an act creating the new county.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1857 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1860 | 3,315
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| 1870 | 4,606
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| 1880 | 5,341
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| 1890 | 6,151
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| 1900 | 5,912
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| 1910 | 5,110
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| 1920 | 6,105
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| 1930 | 6,056
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| 1940 | 6,417
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| 1950 | 5,951
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| 1960 | 6,935
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| 1970 | 7,742
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| 1980 | 10,120
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| 1990 | 13,006
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of White County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gawhite/
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