OKGenWeb Project

Genealogy Resources for Washington County OKGenWeb Project

Books

Washington County Centennial History
Hardbound, 424 pages

Prewitts Bartlesville Indian Territory Directory, 1907-1908
Softbound, 100 pages

Washington County, Oklahoma - Index to Marriages, 1907 - 1920
Cardstock, 254 pages

Library Holdings

Bartlesville Public Library
Local & Family History Department
600 South Johnstone
Bartlesville OK 74003 Local & Family History Librarian:
Jeffrey Courouleau, MLIS
E-Mail: genealogy@bartlesville.lib.ok.us
Telephone: 918/337-5333 Bartlesville Public Library Web Site: http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us
Holdings:
Oklahoma Federal Census 1890 - 1930
Soundex for 1900 Federal Census
Dawes Commission Rolls Five Civilized Tribes
City Directory from 1907-2000 on Micro-fiche
Phone Directories - Wide assortment from 1940 forward.
Census Cards for the Cherokees
Indexed Obituaries
Early Day Funeral Home Files
Washington County Historical Records - History of Incorporation of Early Businesses, Collection of Chronicles of Oklahoma (with Index Annotated by Subject)
Newspaper Archives: Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise - from 1895 to Present (microfilmed) They also have film from previous incarnations of the newspaper and a selection of other early newspapers from the county available on microfilm.
Biography File on Some Early Residents
Pioneer File
Delaware Surnames and Families - About Fifty Names of Prominent Delaware Families, which includes some Photos, Letters, Genealogies, Misc. information)
Index File of Marriage Records 1908-1920
Delaware Heirship Rolls - 1898
Early Area Maps
Allotment Maps for Delaware, Cherokee and Osage for allotments in Washington County

Tyler Memorial Library
821 N. Shawnee
Dewey, Ok 74029
918/534-2106

Bartlesville Genealogical Society
c/o Bartlesville Public Library
600 S. Johnstone Av.
Bartlesville, OK 74003

The Washington County Court House

420 S. Johnstone
Bartlesville, Ok 74003

County Clerk's Office

Phone: 918/337-2840
Records available:
Custody Records
Marriage Records
Divorce Records
Land and Property Records (Real Estate)
Probate Records
Adoptions records require a form to be filled out and submitted to Judge.
Felony Convictions
County Jail Records
Law Suits
Small Claims Court Records

Tax Assessor's Office

Phone: 918/337-2830
The Assessor's office has tax records from the recent past, 
    ie.: approx. 1955-Present.
The Bartlesville Library has records prior to that time.
Most of the records at the Library are not cataloged and available at this time.
Homestead Exemptions
Personal Property 
(property tax assessed property owners for their goods)
Property Tax
Minutes to County Commission Proceedings

Treasurers Office

No records

Sheriff

No Records

Election Board

No records

 

Superintendent of Schools

1100 So Jennings
Bartlesville, OK 74003
918/336-8600
School Enumeration (Census) Records 1922-1968

Bartlesville City Courthouse

401 So. Johnstone
Bartlesville, OK 74003

Bartlesville City Clerk

City Ordinances from 1897 - Present
Resolutions 1923 - Present

Minutes to City Commission Meetings 1911 - Present
918/338-4222

Vital Records

The Oklahoma Historical Society
Wiley Post Historical Building
2100 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, Ok 73105
405/521-2491
Call for search fee information.

Birth and Death Certificates
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Division of Vital Records
1000 N. E. 10th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 74152-3551
405/271-4040  

Funeral Homes

The following list is a current list of funeral homes in Washington County.
For defunct funeral homes please contact the Bartlesville City Library.
Note: Burt's Funeral Home and Earley Funeral Home records were purchased by the Neekamp Funeral home and they will do lookups.

Arnold Moore Funeral Service
621 S. Johnstone
Bartlesville, OK 74003
Phone: 918/336-2424 Dewey Funeral Service
802 N. Cherokee
Dewey, OK 74029
Phone: 918/534-1200 NeeKamp Funeral Home
710 S. E. Dewey
Bartlesville, OK 74003
Phone: 918/336-5225 Stumpff Funeral Home
1600 S. E. Washington Blvd.
Bartlesville, OK 74006
Phone: 918/333-4300 Walker Brown Funeral Home
4201 S.E. Nowata Road
Bartlesville, OK 74006
Phone: 918/333-7665

Museums and Historic Sites

Bartlesville:
Nellie Johnston Oil Well
Frank Phillips Home
Bartlesville History Museum

Dewey:
Tom Mix Museum
Dewey Hotel