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"1870 OHIO Census INDEX." Family Quest Archives 1870 Census INDEX for the state of OHIO. It names head of household, age, place of birth, county of location and page number of the census on which they appear. SJK
"American Militia in the Frontier Wars, 1790-1796." Murtie June Clark, Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc. 1990. Lists many frontier era militia, although not exhaustive. It will provide locations for further research for any names discovered. Please submit first and last name of individual you are seeking. Limit your requests to three. Specific to these states: Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. M16
"Annual Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor of Ohio, Appendix B. Return of the Number of Deaf & Dumb, Blind, Insane & Idiotic Persons, May 1856." Heritage Books, Inc., 1987. MHW
"Biographical Annals of Ohio - Volume 1 - 1902-1903." F. E. Scobey & B. L. McElroy, published by the State of Ohio, 1903. Bios of officials serving both for the State of Ohio and The United States from Ohio. Not indexed, please give me an idea of where to look or what the person was serving as. KG1
"The Buckeye Country- A Pageant of Ohio." Harlan Hatcher-Published by H C Kinsey & Co 1940. This book is 320 pages of Histories, Surnames, Illustrations, and Places. Dates I have found range from 1800-1900. JR5
"Cemetery Records Extracted from The 'Old Northwest' Genealogical Quarterly." Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1989 (copyright of added notes, contents and index 1984). Cemetery readings published in the Old Northwest Quarterly 1898-1912; principally readings from the following counties: Trumbull, Geauga, Portage, Lorain, Guernsey, Knox, Licking, Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Fairfield, Pickaway, Athens, Vinton, Ross and Jackson; also includes cemeteries in East Haddam CT and Rutland MA. D19
"Dan McCook's Regiment, 52nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry 1862-1865." Nixon B. Stewart, Blue Acorn Press (originally published 1900) new material copyright 1999. Nixon B. Stewart was a sergeant in company E 52nd O.V.I. and kept in touch with many members of the regiment after the war. There is a roster of the men by company and 52 photographs. HB
"Early Ohio Settlers Purchasers of Land in Southwestern, Ohio, 1800-1840." Compiled by Ellen T. Berry and David A Berry Second printing 1993. JK6
"The Evangelical Church in Ohio." Roy B. Leedy,Ohio Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church,1959 A history of the church and its members from 1816-1951. DH15
"First Ownership of Ohio Lands." Albion Morris Dyer, A.M., publ. by New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1911. Please read and note dates carefully: Discusses the wheeling and dealing and land speculation in the New England pubs immediately after the passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 to 1800. Majority of the first owners never came to Ohio but were land speculators. Ancestors need to be from New England and in Ohio territory BEFORE 1803. L1
"Forward to Ohio" Glenys J. Rasmussen 1994. Surname Index. History of families who came to Ohio from various points east. Includes Banthum, Metham, Bonewell, Harris, Strayer, Proudfit, Darling, Crouse, Spurgeon and many related lines. Well over a 1,000 names documented. GJR
"Head of Household Index to the 1860 Federal Population Census of Ohio," Linda Flint Harshman, 1979. Note this is an HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD INDEX only, thus it contains the name of the head of household, the county, township and page number. No one else in the household is listed, and no additional information, such as age or place of birth is given. Please limit request to six names. I cannot do searches for all occurances of a surname, but will look for specific individuals. If it is a common name, such as John Smith, I will also need the county of interest. MHW
"Historical Collections of Ohio." Howe, Henry; State of Ohio, 1908. This is a later printing of Howe's Collections of 1890. (It includes nothing new beyond that point). The index is scanty. I list it here primarily for people who may have found a citation to the work and who want short transcriptions. My copies are fragile and I WILL NOT COPY them. JB3
"Howe's History of Ohio Vol. 1 & 2." Henry Howe, published by The State of Ohio, 1888. "An encyclopedia of the state: history both general and local, geography with descriptions of its counties, cities and villages, its argicultural, manufacturing, mining and business development, sketches of eminent and interesting characters, etc., with notes of a tour over it in 1880." L1
"Index to Official Roster of Ohio Solders in the War With Spain, 1898-1899." The Ohio Genealogical Society. KL
I also own the "Official Roster of Ohio Solders in the War With Spain, 1898-1899," published 1916. I noticed that someone else had listed the index to this book [see entry above]. I would also be happy to provide lookups if someone has the information from the index to point me to the correct page. LP
"MARRIAGE NOTICES FROM THE OHIO OBSERVER SERIES." James F. Caccamo, 1994. Western Reserve marriage notices 1827-1855. Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Ottawa, Portage, Summit, Trumbull. There are also some marriages from outside of Ohio. Index. D22
"The Nickel Plate Road." Taylor Hampton, World Publishing Co., December, 1947. This book tells the story of a now defunct railroad, out of Cleveland, Ohio, called the Nickel Plate. The story is 335 pages long; in addition, there are 31 pages consisting of a Condensed Financial Statement; Appendices, Bibliography, and Index. I have scanned through the book quite a lot, and have decided there are about 20-25 pages of identifiable photographs. These range from professional shots, of several company gentlemen to the "workers out on the job" type shots. There is also a map on both inside front & back covers, detailing the route of The New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, otherwise known as the Nickel Plate RR. I'll be glad to scan these for you, and check the book for any names the searcher would like me to look for. RAS
"Ohio 1870 Census Index." Family Quest Archives, Heritage Quest, 1998. This is a CD index of the 1870 Ohio Census. It gives name, age, sex, race, birthplace, county, locality, roll and page OF HEAD OF FAMILY ONLY plus any person with a different surname than the head of household, all males 50 years and older and all females 70 years and older. It does not list other members in the family. BS4
Ohio Cemetery Records, Extracted from The "Old Northwest" Genealogical Quarterly, Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc, 1984. Cemetery readings published in the Old Northwest Quarterly 1898-1912; principally readings from the following counties: Trumbull, Geauga, Portage, Lorain, Guernsey, Knox, Licking, Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Fairfield, Pickaway, Athens, Vinton, Ross and Jackson; also includes cemeteries in East Haddam CT and Rutland MA. CNG
Ohio Marriages, Extracted from The "Old Northwest" Genealogical Quarterly, edited by Marjorie Smith, 1980. Contains marriages printed in the Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly 1898-1912. Included: Records of Franklin Co 1803-1830; Jackson Co 1816-1826; Licking Co 1808-1820; Marion Co 1824-1825; Licenses issued in Pickaway Co 1810-1815; Ross Co 1803-1806; Trumbull Co 1800-1803; Washington Co 1790-1822; Friends' Marriage Records - Miami Monthly Meeting 1804-1828; Register of Marriages, Putnam Presbyterian Church (now Zanesville); Parish Register of St John's Church, Worthington; Parish Register St Luke's Church, Marietta; Parish Register St Paul's Church, Marion. CNG, MH4, SE
Ohio Mennonite Sunday Schools. RWW
"Ohio State History of the Daughters of the American Revolution Annie." Jopling Lester, DAR, 1928. Some bios, listings of what each chapter is doing. Directory of members of chapters. Not indexed, so please tell me what area, or even what chapter to look under please. KG1
"Ohio State History of the Daughters of the Revolution - Volume 2." Amanda Long Messenger, Ohio State DAR, 1946. Some bios, listings of what each chapter is doing, and has done since vol. 1 published in 1928. Directory of members of chapters organized since 1928. Not indexed, so please tell me what area, or even what chapter to look under please. (Please note publication date of 1946 - obviously, there is no information after that date). KG1
"Ohio Wills and Estates to 1850: An Index"
Carol Willsey Bell, Bell Books Youngstown, OH 1981 DWC
"The Story of Camp Chase." William H. Knauss, Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South; Smith & Lamar, Agents, 1906. A History of the Prison and its Cemetery, Together with other Cemeteries where Confederate Prisoners are Buried, Etc. (Indexed). JB19, L13
"Yankee Jim's National Park Toll Road and the Yellowstone Trail." Doris Whithorn, privately published, April 1989. The life and times of James George, born in Ohio. He built 27 miles of road between Yellowstone National Park and Livingston, Montana in the late 1800s. Surnames of other people include: Baronett, Blair, Bozeman, Brown, Chadbourne, Chandler, Clifford, Conferr, Covely, Curl, Cutler, Dailey, Daily, Dowling, Eaton, English, Farrow, Foss, Henderson, Horr, Hosford, Huston, Ingersol, Johnson, Joy, Rudyard Kipling, Lee, Lenhardt, Lohman, McCartney, Mendenhall, Metlen, Miller, Sargent, Spencer, Stone, Story, Swift, Vivian, Weaver, Werks. JG5
"Cherry Fork Cemetery Listings." Adams co. Gene. Society, 1975? MVD
See also Badertscher Family.
"Allen county Ohio Births vol 1 1867-1879." MM9
"Allen county Ohio Births vol 2 1880-1889." MM9
"Allen County Ohio Marriages 1831-1869." MM9
"Atlas of Athens Co., Ohio, from actual surveys by and under the direction of D. J. Lake, C.E." , pub. Titus, Simmons & Titus, Philadelphia, 1875. 88pp., oversize, color, many illustrations. Not indexed, but if you have an idea of where an ancestor's property was located I will do look-ups and photocopies, sase apprec but not req. DCFD
"Auglaize county, Ohio cemetery inscriptions: vols 2, 3 and 4." MM9
"Auglaize County, Ohio Marriages 1848-1898." Mary Chapman & Lura Beaty of the Auglaize Chapter of the Ohio Gen. Society. Indexed by groom's name and by bride's name, the information includes date of marriage and the volume and page number for writing to the probate court for a copy. AG2, MM9, TB3
"Auglaize county, Ohio Obits, Death Mentions and Funeral Cards." MM9
"Auglaize county Ohio Probate Court Birth Records volume 1: 1867-1877." MM9
"Auglaize county Ohio Probate Court Birth Records volume 2:1877-1887." MM9
"Auglaize county Ohio Probate Court Birth Records volume 3: 1887-1897." MM9
"Auglaize county, Ohio Probate Death Records 1867-1898." MM9
"Early Births of Auglaize county, Ohio 1830s to 1869." MM9
"History of Belmont County, Ohio." A.T. McKelvey. Biographical Publ Co., 1903, Reprint 1977, The Bookmark. Biographies, indexed by "Male Head of House." I have compiled a "Primary Female Index," which has been invaluable! PBG
"History of Belmont & Jefferson Counties, Ohio." J.A. Caldwell, 1880, Historical Publ Co. Short biographies, rosters of the Civil War, Mexican War, War of 1812, 1st settlers of each twp, and much more. PBG
"Brown, Clermont and Highland County, Ohio Newspaper Extracts 1814-1899." Compiled and published by Carol L. Spitz 1995. Excerpts from nineteen newspapers from the Brown, Clermont and Highland county Ohio area. There are 1850 surnames and 6000 given names indexed. DW8
"1820 Census-Champaign Co, OH." ALLCENSUS Microfilm records of the actual census of Champaign Co, OH. I have an index, however it does not include ALL families in the index, but most of them. SJK
"1850 Census." Paul Nitchman. This Census is indexed by head of household, and gives all family member information. SJK
"1860 Census." Paul Nitchman. 1860 Census of Champaign Co is indexed by head of household, and gives all family member information. SJK
v "1870 Champaign Co, OH Census." Family Quest Archives. Acutal microfilm records of Champaign County, Ohio in 1870. Names all family members. SJK
"1880 Champaign Co, Oh Census." Paul E Nitchman. 1880 Census is indexed by head of household and gives all family member information inclding relationship to head of house. SJK
"Champaign Co. Cemetery Records." Selected cemeteries in Adams, Johnson, Mad River and Jackson Twps only. SJK
Champaign County- Complete Reference Library of all books published by the Champaign County Genalogy Society. See Sandi's website at: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evilsizer/champaign.html for a complete listing of sources. Includes database of most all of Champaign County ancestors, births, deaths, cemetery records, newspaper publications, marriage records, 1820 thru 1930 Census records, obit collections, etc. SJK
"Chancery Records of the Court of Common Pleas Record Books 1-23-Vol1." Pat Stickley and Denise Kay Moore. Public Court Records of Champaign Co, Ohio for the years 1809 thru 1852. SJK
"Early Settlers of Champaign County and Surrounding Areas-Vol 1." Pat Strickley, June Kizer-Champaign County Genealogy Society-Feb 2000. SJK
"Funeral Home Records." Champaign County Genealogy Society. Frank Funeral Home 1918-1920; Jones & Frank Funeral Home 1927-1932; Frank & Barger Funeral Home 1932-1939; Baker Funeral Home 1939-1971. SJK
"History of Champaign County, Ohio." W H BEERS & Co, Chicago 1881. History and many biographies of the residents of Champaign Co, OH. SJK
"Marriage Records-Champaign Co, OH 1805-1850." SJK
"Newspaper Abstracts, Champaign Co, OH." Champaign County Genealogy Society, Mar, June & Dec 2000. Newspaper Abstracts from Champaign County Newspapers, The Ohio State Democrat, The Urbana Citizen & Gazette and the Urbana Free Press from May 1855 to 1871; The Urbana Citizen and gazette 1871-1884; and the St paris News Dispatch Jan 1877 to 1911. SJK
"Will Abstracts of Champaign Co, OH." Champaign County Genealogy Society, Sept 1996. Will ABSTRACTS of Champaign County Ohio Books A - L covering the years 1805-1911. SJK
"Clark County, Ohio Cemetery Inscriptions Volume 1 Mad River Township." Clark County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, privately published; 1988. Lists name and cemetery of persons buried in Mad River Township. Lists some ages, various other information and owner of plot. A9
"Early Clark County, OH Families Vital Statistics Vol. X." Friends of the Library Genealgical Research Group. JM15
"Clermont County, Ohio Wills, Estates, & Guardianships 1851-1900: An Index." Aileen M. Whitt, 1987. KL
"History of Clermont County, Ohio." Date 1880? JL Rockey &R J Bancroft. History Townships Civil War vets Ohio-Marriages -Deaths -Births Landrecords - Biographical -Pictures-Lists all land owner & Dates Legal information on trials etc. Attorneys Sheriffs etc. Roots web has been so good to us would like to return favor by looking up information for others. BS1
"History of Clermont & Brown Counties, OH." Vol. I & II (1987 reprint). Author: Bryon Williams - Publisher: Gateway Press - Date of Original publication 1913. Vol. I contains historical information about Clermont and Brown County, Oh. Vol. II is entirely biographical listing many families living in the counties during the time of its original print as well as some of their ancestors & dependents. LC3
"Clinton County Ohio Newspapers Death and Obituary Abstracts, 1838 to 1867." Larry D. Mart, 1973. AG2
"Marriage Records of Clinton County, Ohio 1810-1900." Joyce Hopkins Pinkerton, Clinton County Genealogical Society, 1997. Marriage records from 1810-1900 searchable by bride or groom. Includes date of marriage, person performing the marriage, book & page number. L25
"One Hundred Years in America: Boyd Family of Coshocton County, OH." no pub., A.D. 1920. A family history and names of family members attending 1920 Boyd Family Reunion in Coshocton County OHIO. These are the descendants of the family of Robert R. Boyd (b. Ireland) and Mary Ann Johnson (b. OH) (see 1880 U.S. census of White Eyes twp. Coshocton cty OH page 288C, NA film T9-1003.). There are some misspellings and errors as one would expect. Any info provided will be as it appears in the book (no photos). Many photos were taken at the reunion and are in possession of surviving cousins. Please see my chart (peaceable-man) on RootsWeb.com (search). Please confirm your names/dates etc. using one of these 2 sources BEFORE requesting info from this book. F4
"Census of Crawford County, Ohio 1850." The Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society. LC4
"Census of Crawford County, Ohio 1870." The Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society. LC4
"Dutchtown: Your Days in History." Kenneth Cummins, PhD, pub by the New Washington Centennial Committee 1974 A complete history of New Washington and Cranberry Township. GCN
"Families of Crawford County, Ohio." Crawford County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, Inc. 1977 - 1978. 470 pages of biographical sketches and family histories. JBCH
"History of Crawford County and Ohio." Baskin & Battey, Historical Publishers. Chicago: 1881. Includes a history of each township with biographical sketches of early settlers. An excellent resource. JBCH
"St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church History 1834-1984" Bertha Langjahr, printed by The Herald Printing Co., New Washington Ohio 1984 Contains many transcribed church records, including baptism, confirmation, marriage, and funeral info. GCN
"Wilcox Family History. Being Some Account of the First Five Generations in Direct Line From William Willcockson of Stratford, Connecticut to Josiah Wilcox of Brecksville, Ohio." Owen N. Wilcox, August 1911. GT
"Darke County, Ohio Marriages 1851-1898." Darke County Genealogical Society c. 1986. CS7
"Cemeteries of Greenfield Township, Fairfield County, Ohio." Fairfield County Chapter, OGS (Lancaster, Ohio), revised edition 2001. Cemetery readings of the thirteen known cemeteries in Greenfield Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. D19
"History of Fairfield & Perry Counties, Ohio Compiled by A. A. Graham Published by W. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1883. A complete history of Fairfield and Perry Counties; Their townships, cities, villages, towns, schools, churches, societies, industries, statistics, etc.; A history of their soldiers in the late war; Portraits of early settlers and prominentmen; Miscellaneous matter; Maps of the counties; Biographies and histories of pioneer families, etc. This book is now available online in its entirety: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~tfisher/fairfield_perry_history.htm. "Holy Bible & New Testaments including The Apocrypha, 1834." 1834 Family Bible - Surnames include: Kitzmiller (primary), Culp, Parker, Metzger, Hall, Queen, Mitchell, Thomas, Hays. Some information inscribed, other on seperate sheets of paper. Information starts 1805, ends 1970's. BP5
"Every Name Index to the 1870 Federal Population Census, Franklin County, Ohio." The Volunteers of The Franklin County Genealogical Society, 1999. This is an every name indes of the 1870 Franklin County, Ohio Federail Census. All members of the family were indexed. Everyone from prisoner to prostitute and hotel guest to boarder was indexed. It lists the township or ward and page number where the original can be found. JO4
"Franklin County, Ohio, Cemeteries; Jefferson and Truro Townships." Franklin County Chapter, OGS (Columbus), 1981. Cemetery readings of fourteen cemeteries in Jefferson Township, and twelve cemeteries in Truro Township, Franklin County, Ohio. D19
"History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties." Published by Williams Bros. 1880. History of Franklin and Pickaway Counties with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of the Prominent Men and Pioneers. The book is indexed. 593 pp. RL
"Tombstone Inscriptions, Fulton Co, Ohio vol 1." Fulton Co Chapter of Ohio Genealogical Society, 1986. DP1
"Marriage Records 1803-1850 Gallia County, Ohio." compiled by Michael L. Trowbridge 1983. MV2
"Our Huntsburg Heritage." Clark, Pliny O. / Portland, Oregon: Century Litho, 1963. Contains family genealogies and histories, as well as stories of life in early Huntsburg, Geauga County, Ohio by various town residents. Family histories span from the first settling in 1808 through the late 1950's. Some families took the liberty of including their lineage back to colonial times. The surnames that are highlighted in this book include: AUSTIN/TUTTLE, BARNES, BARTHOLEMEW, BEARDSLEY, BIXLER, BODMAN, BOWEN, BREWER, BRUELL, BURTON, CAROTHERS, CHAFFEE, CLAPP, CLARK/E, CONELLY, CULBERTSON, PHELPS, CRAMER, CURTIS, CRITCHETT, DELL, DEWOODY, DRAKE, FOULK, EVANS, HANNUM, HAYES, HEMENWAY, HOFSTETTER, HUGHES, JONES, KILE, LELAND, LOUD, MERWIN, MILLER, MOFFETT, MOSS, MOREHOUSE, NEWTON/SMITH, PALMER, PARSONS, PEASE, PINNEY, POMEROY, REED/MORSE/YOUNG, SCOTT, SHOWERS/NOBEL, SOBER, STANTON, STRONG, TUCKER, VISSER, and WARREN. Even if you do not see your family name listed, feel free to ask, as not all families were featured, but other surnames appear in family trees and town stories. TP2
"History of Bellbrook Ohio 1816-1981." Bellbrook Historical Society. LPM
"Hamilton County, Ohio Burial Records, Volume 10, Green Township." Ham. Co. Chap. of Ohio Gen. Soc.;Heritage Books, Inc.; Copright 1998. Cemeteries of Green Township, Hamilton, County, Ohio. MWA
"The Literary Club of Cincinnati 1849-1924" - The Ebbert & Richardson Co., abt. 1925. Lists Officers from February 1864 to 1925. Lists first year members, Honorary Members and dates, active members on 15 March 1925, and has a catalogue of members past and present (1849-1925). JB12
"Twentieth Century History of Findlay and Hancock County, Ohio and Representative Citizens." J. A. Kimmell, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company, 1910. County, city and town histories and family biographies. GLF
"Brown, Clermont and Highland County, Ohio Newspaper Extracts 1814-1899." Compiled and published by Carol L. Spitz 1995. Excerpts from nineteen newspapers from the Brown, Clermont and Highland county Ohio area. There are 1850 surnames and 6000 given names indexed. DW8
"Cemetery Inscriptions of Highland County, Ohio." Compiled by The Southern Ohio Genealogical Society; Reprinted 1990. This reference book contains ONLY the names of persons who were buried during the period 1850 to 1954 in Highland County, Ohio. BJG
"History Of Ross And Highland Counties, Ohio." Williams Bros. Publishing, 1796 to 1880. History Of Ross and Highland Counties Ohio with Illustration and Biographical Sketches. W.W.Williams Publishers Cleveland,Ohio. General History of Ross and Highland Counties and Townships with Biographies of early settlers. Portraits of early settlers. DS1
"Steubenville Official City Directory 1938." The Burch Directory Company; Akron, OH. BT
"Cemetery Records of Knox County, Ohio." Vols. 1 & 2. Knox Co. Genealogical Society, Braun - Brumfield, Inc. 1992. Gives names of persons interred with locations, birth, death, dates. Also, lists spouses some children and maiden names for women if known. KL4
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