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Vital Records from Moffat County and where to get them

 

Moffat County | Colorado State | Federal

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This page contains information about where to obtain copies of Colorado vital records, such as birth & death certificates, marriage licenses & divorce decrees. See the guidelines for general information on how to order vital records. Check the related links for addition information on Colorado.

Please Note: The information contained on this page is not guaranteed, as addresses and prices change frequently. It is recommended that you confirm the price and address by calling the vital records office before you place your order.  Many have different offices for handling specific types of vital records and holdings may vary. Use the addresses and phone numbers listed below as a starting point. 

 

 

MOFFAT COUNTY

 
 
Moffat County Clerk & Recorder
221 West Victory Way
Craig, Colorado  81625
970-824-9104
970-826-3413

 
Hours: M-F 8:00-4:45

Has marriage and land records from 1911,

 

Registrar of Vital Records
745 Russell
Craig, Colorado 81625
970-824-8233
Hours: M-F 8:00-4:45

Has birth & death records.

 

Moffat County Library
570 Green Street
Craig, Colorado  81625
970-824-5116

Hours: M, W, F & Sat 9:30-5:30
T & TH 8:30-8:30 Sun 1:30-5:30

Has microfilmed newspapers with index to primarily, b, d, m records up to 1946.

For data prior to 1911,direct your research to Routt County.

 

 

COLORADO STATE

Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, Colorado  80246-1530

Recorded message: 303-756-4464
Phone request: 303-692-2224
Fax: 800-423-1108

Birth records since 1910 .....$17.75
Death records since 1900 ...$17.00
Marriage records 1900-1939, and 1975 to present (verification only) ... $17.00
Divorce records 1900-1939, and 1968 to present (verification only) ..... $17.00

Make check or money order payable to Colorado Department of Health. If you fax your order or telephone it, you must use your Visa, Mastercard, Discover or American Express card. There will be an additional convenience charge of $5.00 billed to your charge card for the fax or telephone service. Include an official application form for faster service.

Copies of all records listed above may also be obtained from the Moffat County Clerk. 

 

US District Court
Court Clerk
901 19th St, US Courthouse
Denver, Colorado 80294-3589

303-335-2075
303-335-2714

Has divorce, probate and civil court records since 1911.

 


 

FEDERAL

Note: Many records were destroyed by fire in the St. Louis Center in 1973.

Access to Military Service and Pension Records

The National Archives and Records Administration NARA-is the official repository for records of military personnel who have been discharged from the U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard.

Paper copies of military service and pension records can be ordered by mail from the facility which holds the records:

 


Below is a list of the military service records located at the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.  To order military service records, use NATF Form 86. To order military pension records, use NATF Form 85.

Branch of Service Dates
Volunteers Military service performed by persons serving during an emergency and whose service was considered to be in the Federal interest, 1775 - 1902
 
Regular Army Enlisted personnel, 1789 - October 31, 1912
Officers, 1789 - June 30, 1917
 
Navy Enlisted personnel, 1798 - 1885
Officers, 1798 - 1902
 
Marine Corps Enlisted personnel, 1789 - 1904
Some officers, 1789 - 1895
Coast Guard Persons who served in predecessor agencies to the U.S. Coast Guard: the Revenue Cutter Service Revenue Marine), the Life-Saving Service, and the Lighthouse Service, 1791 - 1919
 
Confederate States Persons who rendered military service for the Confederate States government in its armed forces, 1861 - 1865
Veterans Records Claims files for pensions based on Federal military service, 1775 - 1916 and
Bounty land warrant application files relating to claims based on wartime service, 1775 - 1855
 

For more information about military records, go to NARA's genealogy page.

Later military service records are in the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri.  The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records NPRC-MPR-is the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th century. NPRC MPR-also stores medical treatment records of retirees from all services, as well as records for dependent and other persons treated at naval medical facilities. Information from the records is made available upon written request with signature and date-to the extent allowed by law.

Access to military service records is limited. See Services for Veterans, Next-of-Kin, or the Veteran's Representative for more information.

To order records, use Standard Form 180.

 

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