Welcome to Walla Walla County, Washington

...the valley that they liked so much they named it twice!

        Walla Walla is an Indian name which means many waters or running waters and this beautiful valley with the range of The Blue Mountains as a backdrop is full of small streams and springs.   It was one of the original counties formed as part of the Washington Territory in 1853. In those days it included all the area east of the Cascade Mountains to the western portion of Montana.

               The Walla Walla Valley is famous for it's Walla Walla Sweet Onions, Wheat production, Hot Air Balloon Stampede, Southeastern Washington Fair and Frontier Days Rodeo, the Washington State Penitentiary, and more recently their many vineyards and wine production. 

 

These pages are under construction.  

 If you have something you would like to add, please let me know!

 

Most of the information on our pages is new. Have fun searching!

 

Bibles  

Biographies

Cemeteries 

Census   

County and Town Histories 

County Resources

Family Links

Fort Walla Walla 

Links

Lookups 

Military Records  

Miscellaneous information

Naturalization Records 

Obituaries 

Photographs 

Pioneer Stories  

Surnames/Researchers & Queries

School Records  

Vital Records

Weddings

Wills

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                             Last updated December 13, 2011This page is maintained by Rella Gleaton

 

-I grew up in Walla Walla County, graduated from school there, but I do not live there now. 

 -I love cemeteries and recorded almost all of them in Walla Walla County and a few in Lincoln county. 

-These files have been donated by other researchers, such as yourself. 

 -If you have public  domain records/documents, help genealogy researchers by submitting them here.

 -Your contributions are what makes this project a success!

 -Or volunteer to transcribe (type) records
 -We cannot accept anything that is copyrighted, unless you have written permission from the author.

-We will accept obituaries and marriages that have been excerpted. 
 -Please contact me if you have information to share.
 -Please contact our Lookup Volunteers for  a lookup, I do not have the resources to do lookups. 
 -These pages are constantly growing thanks to our contributors....so check back soon.

 

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Mike Sweeney, WAGenWeb State Coordinator

 

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                                                             Created by Celia Tomlin, November 11, 1996, Copyright 1996-2010, 2011

                      This material may be used freely for personal research, but no information or pictures may be used in any format or displayed 

                      on any other website without permission from the Walla Walla County Coordinator and/or the submitter of that information.