Chattooga County was formed in 1838 from Floyd and Walker Counties. Earliest Settlers: Dr. Forest Allgood, M. J. Barksdale, Persons Bass, Thomas Cochran, William Davis, Alexander Erwin, Elisha Garner, John Johnston, Martin Lawrence, William Moyer, Mathew Owings, George Ponder, James Scott, and John Wyatt.
Index to Chattooga County Wills 1856-1924 Index to Chattooga County Inventories and Appraisements 1867-1868 Index to Chattooga County Estates, Book E, 1853-1874 Index to Chattooga County Estates, Book F, 1874-1879 Index to Chattooga County Annual Returns, Inventories, Appraisements, Vouchers, Book B, 1851-1855 Index to Chattooga County Annual Returns, Inventories, Appraisements, Vouchers, Book B, 1851-1855 Index to Chattooga County Annual Returns, Inventories, Appraisements, Vouchers, Book C, 1855-1859 Chattooga Marriages from newspapers 1885-1886