Umpqua/Douglas County, Oregon Databases
Umpqua County was created in 1851.
On January 7, 1852 a portion was used to create Douglas Co. In 1862 Umpqua was absorbed back into Douglas and no longer exsists.

Census Records on line

1842 French-Canadians Census in Oregon Territory by M. Ransom

1850 Oregon Territory Census by Roxann Gess-Smith

1860 Douglas Co Census Index by Geocities Site

1880 Oregon Census by Family Search - LDS

Vital Records
1865-1984 Delayed Birth Records Searchable Index by Oregon State Archives

1852-1865 Douglas County Marriage Index Rootsweb
1863-1911 Criteser and Associated Family Marriages by Walter

Early Douglas Co Divorce Records Rootsweb

Social Security Death Index by Rootsweb
30 Death Certificates of Douglas Co submitted to USGenweb

Cemetery Stone Transcriptions
Available from:
Douglas Co Genealogy Society		 All Douglas Co Cemeteries Surnames A-Ky completed Available from:
Douglas County Rootsweb		 Civil Bend Cemetery
Coles Valley Cemetery Drain Cemetery Freeman Cemetery Gardiner Cemetery
Glendale Memorial Cemetery Melrose Cemetery Oak Creek Cemetery Reedsport Cemetery
Roseburg National Cemetery Thomason Indian Cemetery Tyee Cemetery Wimberly Cemetery
Available from:
Douglas County Tombstone Project		 Civil Bend Cemetery Drain Cemetery Elkton Cemetery
Gardiner Cemetery Henderson Cemetery Melrose Cemetery Murray Cemetery
Pioneer Cemetery (now abandoned) Reedsport Cemetery Riddle Cemetery Wimberly Cemetery
Available from:
Douglas Co Interment Net		 Civil Bend Cemetery Roseburg I.O.O.F. Cemetery Roseburg National Memorial Cemetery
Available from:
Jonna VanDeWalker		 Coles Valley Cemetery & Photos


Military Records
1st Oregon Regiment Cavalry by CivilWar Archive.com
1st Oregon Regiment Infantry by CivilWar Archive.com

WWI Oregon Casualties of Army by ORGenWeb
WWI Oregon Casualties Navy - Marines by ORGenWeb

WWII Douglas Co Casualties Army & Airforce by Access Genealogy

Korean War Casualties of Oregon by ORGenweb

Vietnam Casualties of Oregon by Distant Cousin

Newspapers and Obituaries
4 Douglas County Obits by USGenweb

December 4, 1925 Oregon Trail List of 1850 "The Oregonian" by USGenweb

The News Review by Oregonnews.com (current obits) | Archived 1 week Oregonnews.com

Bio's & Bibles
Early Douglas Co Bio's by Rootsweb

Family Pages of Criteser/Jones/Gouge by Walter
Bio of John S. Mires by USGenweb
Freeman Family (Cemetery-burials) & Bio's by Rootsweb

Local History
The Oregon Trail:

Pre-1843 Hudson Bay Company (abt 430 men total) was already located in OR at Post 202 or Snake Country
Pre-1843 Missionaries in Oregon by M Ransom
Pre-1843 Pioneers located in Oregon before the Oregon Wagon Train

1843 The Oregon Trail History Pioneer Wagon Train by M Ransom
The Original 1843 Wagon Train Members by M. Ransom

1850 Oregon Trail Members as Published on December 4, 1925 "The Oregonian" by USGenweb

1846-1928 Roster of Oregon Churches (several Douglas Co) by Roxann Gess
History of Christian Churches (& Church of Christ) in the NorthWest by NCBible.org

1853-present Douglas Co Sheriffs (includes photos) by Douglas Co Sheriff Department

Douglas Co Historical Photos Index only by Rootsweb

Clayton Family of Douglas Co by Jonna VanDeWalker

Douglas Co Queries Index Douglas Co Genealogy Society
Surnames-Queries-Genealogy Data of Douglas Co by Rootsweb

1852-1899 Oregon County changes Map by Rootsweb

Cultural Information
Native American Lands 1841, 1864, and 1880 by Oregon Historical Society
Native Tribes of Douglas Co by D. Mohl

African-Americans' in Oregon by Oregon Historical Society

1842 French-Canadians Census in Oregon Territory by M. Ransom

Historical and Genealogical Societies and Libraries
Douglas Genealogical Society
1036 SE Douglas
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-6178

Douglas County Museum
P.O. Box 1550
Roseburg, OR 97470

Roseburg F.H.C. LDS
2001 Bertha Street
Roseburg, OR 97470

Douglas County Library System

Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 222-1741

Oregon State Archives Inventory of Douglas Co Records
800 Summer St NE
Salem, OR 97310
(503) 373-0701

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