Maps of Lincoln Parish

The Parish of Lincoln is composed of many different parishes. Additionaly, thru the years different parishes have had control of the area. And to compound the complications, the lines of division have changed thru the decades. For example the Ruston area would have been in four different parishes between the years 1810 thru 1860. Therefore, if your family has lived in the Lincoln Parish area for a long time (pre 1873) this guide may assist you in where to look for any additional records.

1=Claiborne
2=Union
3=Bienvile
4=Jackson
5=Ouachita
6=Natchitoches

 

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