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*[[Elmore County, Idaho#Marriage|Marriage]]
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*[[Elmore County, Idaho#Death|Death]]
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{{Infobox U.S. County
{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Idaho County
| county = Idaho County
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==== Parent County ====
==== Parent County ====
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'''7 February 1889:''' Elmore County, Idaho was created from [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada]] and
[[Alturas County, Idaho|Alturas]] Counties. <ref name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].</ref>
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'''7 February 1889:''' Elmore County, Idaho was created from [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada]] and [[Alturas County, Idaho|Alturas]] Counties. <ref name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].</ref>
==== Boundary Changes ====
==== Boundary Changes ====
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=== Court Records ===
=== Court Records ===
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Some of the early court records of
Elmore County, Idaho have been microfilmed and are available at the [http://history.idaho.gov/County_Records_ISHS_microfilm.pdf Idaho State Archives] in Boise, Idaho. The records filmed include civil suits, divorce papers, judgment dockets, etc. Copies of these microfilmed court records are also available at the {{FHL|374957|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}} in Salt Lake City, Utah or at any of the Library's [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_Centers Family History Centers]. Additional court records and more recent records are housed at the
Elmore County courthouse in Mountain Home, Idaho, and can be accessed by making a visit there.
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Some of the early court records of Elmore County, Idaho have been microfilmed and are available at the [http://history.idaho.gov/County_Records_ISHS_microfilm.pdf Idaho State Archives] in Boise, Idaho. The records filmed include civil suits, divorce papers, judgment dockets, etc. Copies of these microfilmed court records are also available at the {{FHL|374957|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}} in Salt Lake City, Utah or at any of the Library's [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_Centers Family History Centers]. Additional court records and more recent records are housed at the Elmore County courthouse in Mountain Home, Idaho, and can be accessed by making a visit there.
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Some of the records of the courts of
Elmore County that have been microfilmed include:
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Some of the records of the courts of Elmore County that have been microfilmed include:
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*Patents, 1889-1911; general index, 1891-1965 Idaho.
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*Patents, 1889-1911; general index, 1891-1965 Idaho.
*Power of attorney, 1898-1930; general index, 1898-1985
*Power of attorney, 1898-1930; general index, 1898-1985
*Idaho genealogical records (contains Elmore County court records 1874-1899 taken from a Boise Idaho newspaper.)
*Idaho genealogical records (contains Elmore County court records 1874-1899 taken from a Boise Idaho newspaper.)
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Published historical works include: (See [http://www.worldcat.org WorldCat.org] for library holdings.)
Published historical works include: (See [http://www.worldcat.org WorldCat.org] for library holdings.)
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*Crossroads
: a History of the Elmore County Area, by Sandra Ransel and Charles Durand
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*Crossroads : a History of the Elmore County Area, by Sandra Ransel and Charles Durand
*A Glimpse at Early Elmore County, by Olive De Ette Jensen Groefsema
*A Glimpse at Early Elmore County, by Olive De Ette Jensen Groefsema
*Elmore County, its Historical Gleanings, a Collection of Pioneer Narratives, Treasured Family Pictures, and Early Clippings about the Settling of Elmore County, Idaho, by Olive de Ette Jenson Groefsema
*Elmore County, its Historical Gleanings, a Collection of Pioneer Narratives, Treasured Family Pictures, and Early Clippings about the Settling of Elmore County, Idaho, by Olive de Ette Jenson Groefsema
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=== Land ===
=== Land ===
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[[Image:Elmore CO. Three Island Crossing, Image 863, (ThreeIslands1).jpg|frame|right|320x230px
|Elmore CO. Three Island Crossing, Image 863, (ThreeIslands1).jpg
]] Land and Property records are generally held in the county in which the transaction took place.
For Elmore County this would be at the courthouse in Mountain Home and would require a visit to access the records.
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[[Image:Elmore CO. Three Island Crossing, Image 863, (ThreeIslands1).jpg|frame|right|320x230px]] Land and Property records are generally held in the county in which the transaction took place. For Elmore County this would be at the courthouse in Mountain Home and would require a visit to access the records.
The [http://history.idaho.gov/county_microfilm.html Idaho State Archives] has microfilmed many of the county records of Elmore County, among them the land and property records, which can be viewed by visiting the Archives in Boise, Idaho.
The [http://history.idaho.gov/county_microfilm.html Idaho State Archives] has microfilmed many of the county records of Elmore County, among them the land and property records, which can be viewed by visiting the Archives in Boise, Idaho.
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[[Image:Idelmore.jpg|900px|Idelmore.jpg]]
[[Image:Idelmore.jpg|900px|Idelmore.jpg]]
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*An 1895 map of
 
;Elmore and surrounding counties is [http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/ID/County/elmore.htm available online].
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*An 1895 map of ;Elmore and surrounding counties is [http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/ID/County/elmore.htm available online].
*A digital Elmore County Idaho map is [http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/counties/elmore/elmore.htm available online].
*A digital Elmore County Idaho map is [http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/counties/elmore/elmore.htm available online].
*Map of Elmore County, Idaho is [http://idaho.hometownlocator.com/maps/CountyMap,CFIPS,039,c,Elmore.cfm available online.]
*Map of Elmore County, Idaho is [http://idaho.hometownlocator.com/maps/CountyMap,CFIPS,039,c,Elmore.cfm available online.]
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=== Migration ===
=== Migration ===
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Early migration routes to and from {{PAGENAME}} for European and African American settlers included:
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Early migration routes to and from {{PAGENAME}} for European and African American settlers included:
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_River Snake River]
:*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_River Snake River]
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Often overlooked by the genealogist, this group of volumes '''may''' contain affidavits for citizenship, final disposition of estates, divorce decrees, and many other types of valuable documents. The content varies from county to county, year to year and from clerk to clerk. When the estate case files, civil or criminal files are not available or have been destroyed, you may find key documents recorded here. Most counties will have an index to this series and it is a '''must''' search if the information you are seeking is not found elsewhere.
Often overlooked by the genealogist, this group of volumes '''may''' contain affidavits for citizenship, final disposition of estates, divorce decrees, and many other types of valuable documents. The content varies from county to county, year to year and from clerk to clerk. When the estate case files, civil or criminal files are not available or have been destroyed, you may find key documents recorded here. Most counties will have an index to this series and it is a '''must''' search if the information you are seeking is not found elsewhere.
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Both the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho, and the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah have copies of the miscellaneous record of
Elmore County. The originals are held in the
Elmore County courthouse in Mountain Home, Idaho and can be accessed by visiting there. Copies in the [http://history.idaho.gov/County_Records_ISHS_microfilm.pdf Idaho State Archives] are available for viewing in Boise. Those held by the {{FHL|652876|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} can be viewed either at the Library in Salt Lake City or at any of its [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_Centers Family History Centers.]
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Both the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho, and the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah have copies of the miscellaneous record of Elmore County. The originals are held in the Elmore County courthouse in Mountain Home, Idaho and can be accessed by visiting there. Copies in the [http://history.idaho.gov/County_Records_ISHS_microfilm.pdf Idaho State Archives] are available for viewing in Boise. Those held by the {{FHL|652876|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} can be viewed either at the Library in Salt Lake City or at any of its [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Family_History_Centers Family History Centers.]
=== Naturalization ===
=== Naturalization ===
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=== Taxation ===
=== Taxation ===
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Any existing tax assessment rolls for
Elmore County should be in the courthouse in Mountain Home and would need to be accessed by visiting there.
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Any existing tax assessment rolls for Elmore County should be in the courthouse in Mountain Home and would need to be accessed by visiting there.
=== Vital Records ===
=== Vital Records ===