Roots & Branches is a genealogical publication and is issued four times a year in May, August, November and February. Queries are free to members. You will automatically be placed on our mailing list when you become a member of our association.
Queries can be published in the Roots & Branches Quarterly. They are free to members. Non-members may publish queries at $.05/word, excluding their name and address. Effective June, 2004, queries may also be published on our Web Site. Send all queries to: Webmaster, P.O.Box 1106, Enid, OK 73702-1106 Print Query Form
We still have some genealogy magnets available. For more information click here.We are a group of professional and amateur genealogists dedicated to the preservation of our country, state, county, city and family histories. We are located in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma but we have members from many other states.
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Regular Meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month at 1:30 - 3:00 pm in the Great Plains Room on the second floor at the Enid Public Library, Enid, Oklahoma. Visitors are welcome!
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We are non-profit active and growing group. A yearly membership entitles you to receive four issues of Roots & Branches and all queries are free to members.
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Members do local research on request. We have a genealogical research area located in the Enid Library, Enid, OK
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Publications
Publications are compiled and maintained by volunteers from our group. They include: Directory of Garfield Co, July 1, 1901; Cemetery Records for Garfield County; Cemetery Records for Lyon Valley, Concord, Lone Star Cemeteries in Oklahoma; Shaeffer Funeral Home Records, Enid, OK; Chronological and Alphabetical Lists of Pioneers who filed Land Claims following the opening of the Cherokee Outlet ( Also known as the Cherokee Strip); Cherokee Strip Centennial Postcard Folio; Back volumes of Roots & Branches Quarterly; Enid Cemetery Records published in 1998 - this is a two volume set of 17,424 names and a total of 426 pages. Also birth and death records. We also have some of our books on CD now. They are noted on the Order Form Order Form with Prices
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A new CD "1910 Enid City Directory and Garfield County Taxpayers" was released in April, 2006. This is a 375 page document of the actual images in Acrobat Reader format.
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| ATKINS | BECKER | BOGGS | BROWN | BURDICK | BRYANT | CANTOR | COOPER | COUNTRYMAN | CUTTER | CUTTER, Henry | DENTON |
| DAVIS | DUBBS | DUBBS/CUTTER | EDWARDS | FRANKE | GILMORE | GOODPASTURE | GIBSON | GREENWAY/CUTTER | HAMILTON |
| HILEMAN | HUFFMAN | HUTCHINSON | IREY | KEGIN | KOCH | LAWSON | LEGRAND | LINDLEY | LUNGER/CUTTER | MALTZIE | MASEMORE |
| MELROSE | MCKINNEY | MCLAREN | MESSENGER | MESSENGER, Donnie | MIDDLETON | MUFFLEY | PIPER | PUCKETT | REDWINE | ROELSE |
| RUSSELL | SCHULZ | SCOTT | SHAKLEE | SURAN | THOMPSON | TOWNSEND | WIDICK | WOLFE | WOOTEN |
Dunlavy Funeral Home 1923-1946 Index  
Calvary Cemetery, Enid, OK, Name and DOD Index
Census Information for Garfield County.
2,520 Names of WWI Draft Registrants Subject to Military Duty in Garfield County as of July 20, 1917
Schools of Garfield County NEW - PHILLIPS UNIVESITY HAS BEEN ADDED
Enid Cemetery, Enid, OK, Garfield County, Name with date of burial Index.
Probate Records - All posted except "B" & "D" - OVER 2000 RECORDS NOW POSTED
Stories of Garfield County Pioneers
Schaeffer Funeral Home Records, Enid, Oklahoma, 1904-1938
Marriages - Volume 1 - Garfield County, Oklahoma, 1893 - 1909
Marriages - Volume 2 - Garfield County, Oklahoma, 1909 - 1913
Garfield County Taxpayers - 1917
Douglas, Garfield County, OK, Web Page
The Cherokee Outlet (also called Cherokee Strip) - It's Early History, Links to the 11 Counties of the Strip, Ranchers, Attractions, Museums, Chisholm Trail, Indian Nations and Other Information
Oklahoma's Great Land Run - The Cherokee Strip, With Photos and Names of Pioneers.
Newspapers on Microfilm at the Museum of the Cherokee Strip, Enid, Oklahoma
Veterans from Garfield County, Oklahoma
Family History Center at Enid. Powerful research resources.
Museum of the Cherokee Strip and Garfield County History Books
Southern Heights Heritage Center and Museum
Garfield County Cemeteries On the Internet. Most cemeteries are here with names and dates very up-to-date.
Government Land Records - Can Print The Actual Land Patent - Excellent Site
The Public Library of Enid and Garfield County
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet lists thousands of genealogy resources.
USGenWeb: The goal of this project is to create a global library for genealogy research.
Don't miss this one.
Oklahoma GenWeb, includes all counties and has a lot of Oklahoma genealogical information
Oklahoma Cemeteries - Excellent Site - Many Up-To-Date Garfield Cemetery Burials Listed Here
Logan County Genealogy Society
State of Oklahoma Vital Records - Forms for ordering birth/death certificates can be printed.
Know the Town? Find the County
Federal Tract Books of Indian Territory - Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society
RESEARCH SOURCE MATERIAL PROVIDED BY GARFIELD COUNTY GENEALOGISTS, INC.
FEEDBACK - CONTRIBUTIONS - RESEARCH VOLUNTEERS
We are interested in your comments and questions.
We welcome contributions!
We appreciate research and lookup volunteers!
We would appreciate knowing of any broken links you find
Email Me: Webmaster
SEND QUERIES AND RESEARCH REQUESTS TO:
Ellen Rathjen
Marilyn Cooper
Joy Robertson
Betty Jo Scott for
Dr. Parker Birth or Death Records Requests or for Douglas School Alumni questions.