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• Indiana African American Records  
  • Indiana Slave Narratives
• Indiana Biographies
• Indiana Cemetery Records
  • Indiana Cemetery Tombstones
  • Hendricks County
    • Cartersburg, Cemetery
    • Daubenspeck Cemetery
    • Miles Family Cemetery
  • Marion County
    • Huffman Cemetery
    • Old Battleground
• Indiana Census Records
  • Indiana 1910 Census Edition Map
• Indiana County Map
  • History of Hancock County, Indiana
    "From its earliest settlement by the "Pale Face" in 1818, down to 1882. Illustrated with Views, Maps, Charts, Plats, Portraits, Sketches and Diagrams. First edition."
  • History of Jay County, Indiana
    History of Jay County, Indiana mainly focusing on its Early Settlement and the War against the Rebellion.
  • History of Johnson County, Indiana
    Indiana history, information on cities and towns, county buildings, journalism, etc.
  • Madison County Indiana History
    The manuscript presently being added is volume 2 of John Forkner's "History of Madison County, Indiana." This volume contains the biographies submitted by "subscribers" to the manuscript prior to its publication. Generally, most county biographical volumes of history provide a rich view of the life of inhabitants in said county.
  • History of Perry County, Indiana
    Also refered to as "Perry County: a history (1916)" contains information on war, Indiana Centennial, mining, Cannelton, famous steamboats, etc
   
  • History of Posey County, Indiana
    General history of Posey County, Indiana with illustrations.
• Indiana Forts
  List of colonial forts, trading posts, named camps, redoubts, reservations, general hospitals, national cemeteries, etc., established or erected in the United States from its earliest settlement to 1902.
• Indiana Genealogy Lookups
• Military Records
  • Revolutionary War
    • 1840 Pensioners Database 
  • Indiana Civil War Map
  • Civil War Records
    • Civil War Pensions Index Cards
      Each card gives the soldier's name, unit, the application number, the certificate number and the state from which the soldier served. In some cases, the soldier's rank, terms of service, date of death and place of death are given. The index cards refer to pension applications of veterans who served in the U.S. Army between 1861 and 1917. The majority of the records pertain to Civil War veterans, but they also include veterans of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, Indian wars, and World War I.
  • World War I Records
  • World War II Records
    • Indiana World War II Servicemen
      Database to locate information about Indiana men and women who served in World War II who were mentioned in one of the Indianapolis daily newspapers during the war.
    • Indiana Army - Army Air Corps World War II Casualty List 
    • Indiana Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard World War II Casualty List
  • Korean War Casualty List 
  • Vietnam War Casualty List 
• Indiana Native American Records
  • Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes - Indiana
  • Indiana Federally Non-Recognized Tribes
• Indiana Newspapers
  • Indianapolis Newspaper Index, 1848-1991:
    Select articles from 1848-1888 from Indianapolis daily newspapers; heavily focused on deaths and marriages. Select articles from 1898-1991 about people, places, events, and topics in Indianapolis and the state of Indiana. Extremely limited for deaths; no coverage of marriages.  Card file also available in the Microforms Area, second floor.
  • Logansport Newspaper Index, 1848-1855: 
    Database to locate select articles from 1848-1855 from Logansport newspapers; heavily focused on deaths and marriages.
  • Marion County (Indianapolis) Death Index:
    With over 1 billion records, Archives is your complete solution for tracing your family tree as far back as possible.
  • New Albany Newspaper Index, 1849-1889:
    Database to locate select articles from 1849-1889 from New Albany newspapers; heavily focused on deaths and marriages.
  • Vincennes Newspaper Index, 1804-1827: 
    Database to locate select articles from 1804-1827 from the Vincennes newspapers.
• Indiana Vital Records
  • Indiana Marriage Records to 1850
    • Adams County Marriage Records to 1850
    • Allen County Marriage Records to 1850
    • Bartholomew County Marriage Records to 1850
  • Indiana Marriages Database: Database for Indiana marriages through 1850
  • Indiana Marriages Database: Database for Indiana marriages 1993 through 2002
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• Alumni Lists
  • Benton Co: Ambia High School 1899-1968
  • Benton Co: Boswell 1901-1910
  • Benton Co: Boswell High School 1941-1968
  • Benton Co: Boswell High School Alumni 1901-1940 (excluding 1922 and 1939)
  • Benton Co: Boswell High School Class of 1939
  • Benton Co: Oxford High School graduates, 1886-1961
  • Fulton Co: Rochester High School, 1923, Rochester, Indiana
  • Gibson Co: Mt. Olympus H.S. Alumni, "The Olympian" annual, 1923, pp. 52-43
  • Hancock Co: 1932 Maxwell High School; Maxwell IN
  • Jefferson Co: 1965 Yearbook, Madison High School (Madison, Indiana)
  • Jefferson Co: 1966 Yearbook, Madison High School (Madison, Indiana)
  • Jefferson Co: Madison Consolidated High School (Madison, Indiana) Yearbook 1967
  • Jefferson Co: North Madison High School 1943 senior class roll
  • La Porte Co: La Porte HS 1919 Graduates List
  • Lake Co: Horace Mann High School Class of 1949, Gary, Indiana
  • Lake Co: Horace Mann High School Class of 1949, Gary, Indiana
  • Lake Co: Roosevelt High School Alumni, 1935, East Chicago, IN
  • Lake Co: Roosevelt High School Alumni, 1937, East Chicago, IN
  • Lake Co: Roosevelt High School Graduates, 1936, East Chicago, IN
  • Lake Co: Roosevelt High School, 1936 Alumni, East Chicago, IN
  • LaPorte Co: Isaac C. Elston HS, Class of 1963, Michigan City, IN
  • Marion Co: Oaklandon School
  • Montgomery Co: Alumni Alamo High School 1910-1924
  • Montgomery Co: Alumni List - Alamo High School 1925-1967
  • Montgomery Co: Crawfordsville HS pre 1920 graduates
  • Montgomery Co: Wabash College 1905-1908
  • Shelby Co: Shelbyville High School Class of 1918, Shelby County, IN
  • Tippecanoe Co: Purdue University Commencement Candidates, 1948, West Lafayette, Indiana
  • Warren Co: 1963 Graduating Class of Williamsport High School
  • Warren Co: Alumni - Willimasport High School 1952,1954,1956,1958,1960-1962,1966,1970
• Birth Records
  • Lake Co: Gary: Mercy & Methodist Hospitals Births November 23,24, 1963
• Cemetery Records
  • Adams Co: M.R.E. Cemetery
  • Bartholomew Co: Harmony Cemetery
  • Boone Co: Thorntown Colored Cemetery
  • Clinton Co: Shiloh Cemetery and Loveless Cemetery
  • Daviess Co: Cemetery Listings
  • Fountain Co: Selected Tombstone Data - Various Cemeteries of Putnam/Montgomery/Parke/Fountain/Warren/Fountain Counties in Indiana
  • Fountain Co: Silver Island Cemetery, Fountain County, Indiana
  • Fulton Co: Hoover Cemetery 1891-2002
  • Gibson Co: New St. Stephen's Cemetery
  • Gibson Co: Old St. Stephen's Cemetery Warrenton, IN
  • Harrison Co: Bradford, St. Michael Cemetery
  • Harrison Co: Rogers Campground Cemetery
  • La Porte Co: (New) Carmel Cemetery, New Durham Township
  • La Porte Co: (Old) Carmel Cemetery, New Durham Township
  • La Porte Co: Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Dewey Township
  • La Porte Co: Beatty's Corners Cemetery, Coolspring Township
  • La Porte Co: Calvary Cemetery, Michigan Township
  • La Porte Co: Coulter Cemetery
  • La Porte Co: Cross Cemetery, Coolspring Township
  • La Porte Co: Day Cemetery, Coolspring Township
  • La Porte Co: Downing Cemetery
  • La Porte Co: Eahart-Reed Cemetery, New Durham Township
  • La Porte Co: Kankakee Cemetery/Miller Burying, Kankakee Township
  • La Porte Co: Lamb's Cemetery, Kankakee Township
  • La Porte Co: LaPorte Old City Cemetery
  • La Porte Co: Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson Township
  • La Porte Co: Pike Cemetery
  • La Porte Co: Sharp Cemetery, Coolspring Township
  • La Porte Co: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery,Cass Twp
  • Marion Co: Ebenezer Lutheran & Fall Creek Union Cemeteries, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Monroe Co: Gosport Cemetery, State Road 67, Gosport, Indiana
  • Monroe Co: Moore's Pike Cemetery, Monroe Indiana
  • Monroe Co: Knightridge Cemetery; Bloomington
  • Montgomery Co: Selected Tombstone Data - Alamo Cemetery
  • Owen Co: Chambersville Cemetery
  • Porter Co: McCool Cemetery, McCool, Porter Co., IN (partial)
  • Pulaski Co: Saint Marks Lutheran Cemetery (complete), Medaryville, Pulaski Co., IN
  • Ripley County: St. Pius Cemetery
  • Tippecanoe Co: Selected Tombstone Data - West Point Cemetery
• Census Records
  • 1860 Census, HAHN surname
  • Clark Co: 1850Census; DAILY and Related Surnames
  • Clark Co: 1860 Census Records; DAILY and related Surnames
  • Clark Co: 1870 Census Records - DAILY and related surnames
  • Delaware Co: 1870 Federal Census, Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana
  • Greene Co: 1870 Federal Census, Greene County, Taylor Township (partial)
  • Greene Co: 1920 Federal Census, Greene Co., Smith Township (partial)
  • HARVEY surname, 1880 Census
  • Henry Co: 1870 Federal Census, Blue River Twp.
  • Jefferson Co: Census, Jefferson Co., Indiana
  • Jennings Co: 1930 Census - Campbell Twp.
  • Jennings Co: 1930 Census - Vernon Township
  • Jennings Co: 1930 Census, Marion Township
  • Jennings Co: 1930 Census-Bigger Twp.
  • Jennings Co: 1930 Census-Lovett Twp
  • Marion Co: Ransom Place Historic District, Indianapolis, 1900,1910,1920 Census Transcriptions
  • Wayne Co: Tyner, Tiner and Tynor US Census Records
• Church Records
  • Adams Co: Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Greensburg, Adams, Indiana 1854-1895
  • Decatur Co: Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Adams, Decatur County, Indiana 1854-1895
  • Jefferson Co: "Records of the Carmel Congregation of The Associate Presbyterian Church" near Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana. These are loose pages which had been removed from the original congregation record book and are the only pages remaining
  • Jennings Co: Coffee Creek Baptist Church Membership (Pastor's List), Paris Crossing, IN, 1822-1900
  • Marion Co: Memorial Donations to Oaklandon Universalist Church
• City Directories
  • Cass Co: Galveston, Indiana City Directory 1937
  • Kosciusko Co: Warsaw City Directory 1888-89
• Court Records
  • Brown Co: Brown Co, Indiana Probate records, 1895
  • Brown Co: Probate record for Eleven Moore, Brown County, Indiana
  • Brown Co: Probate Record for Harvey Moore, Brown County, Indiana 1906
• Death Records
  • Monroe Co: Death Records - 1921 thru 1940
  • Monroe: WPA Death Record Index 1882-1920
• Marriage Records
  • DAWSON and HOLLINGSWORTH surname Marriages through 1850
  • Greene Co: Marriages, STALCUP, OSBORN & POLLOCK Surnames
  • LANE Surname Marriages-Marriage Records
  • MOUNT/MOUNTS/MOUNTZ surname Marriages thru 1850
  • Orange Co: Marriages January 1920 - June 1933, Orange County, Indiana
  • Saint Joseph Co: Marriage Index 1927-1954
• Military Records
  • Bartholomew Co: William J. T. Saucer's Civil War Account Book, 13th Regiment Indiana Volunteers, September 10, 1864
• Obituaries
  • Allen Co: Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana -- Obituaries 2003-2004 for Miller Surname
  • Brown Co: Moore, Martha Ann Obituary. Nashville Paper, Brown Co, IN, 1918

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Census - 1880 Federal Census
Clark County, Indiana Census, 1880

Census - Other Federal Census
Indiana Census, 1790-1890

Directories - City Directories
Allen County, Indiana Directory, 1890
Anderson, Indiana Directory, 1889-90
Elkhart, Indiana Directory, 1890
Evansville, Indiana Directories, 1888-92
Grant County, Indiana Directory, 1901-02
Hammond, Indiana Directory, 1891-92
Hartford City and Montpelier, Indiana Directory, 1895
Huntington, Indiana Directory, 1897-98
Indianapolis, Indiana Directories, 1887-90
Johnson County, Indiana Directory, 1890
La Porte County, Indiana Directory, 1896
Lafayette, Indiana Directories, 1885-88, 1891
Lawrence County, Indiana Directory, 1890
Metamora, Illinois Directory, 1890
Michigan City, Indiana Directories, 1890-91, 1893-94
Muncie, Indiana Directory, 1893
Portland, Indiana Directory, 1897
Posey County, Indiana Directory, 1882
Shelbyville, Indiana Directory and Shelby County, Indiana Gazetteer, 1892-93
Terre Haute, Indiana Directories, 1890, 1892
Valparaiso, Indiana Directory, 1885-86, 1890

Directories - Farm Directories
Montgomery County, Indiana Farmer Directory, 1920
Tippecanoe County, Indiana Farmer's Directory, 1919

History
History of Indiana
History of Indiana Up To 1856
Madison County, Indiana History
Putnam County, Indiana Biographical and Historical Record
Wabash County, Indiana History

Military - Spanish-American Records
Indiana Spanish American War Records

Military - World War I Records
Indiana Gold Star Honor Roll, 1914-18

Newspaper Records
Daily Gazette, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Dawson's Daily Times and Union (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Dawson's Fort Wayne Daily Times (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Dawson's Fort Wayne Weekly Times (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Daily Democrat (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Daily Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Daily News, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Gazette, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne News (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne News, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Sunday Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Weekly Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Hammond Times (Hammond, Indiana)
Indianapolis Daily Star, The (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Indianapolis Star, The (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Indianapolis Sunday Star, The (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Times (Hammond, Indiana)
Weekly Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Indiana)

Surnames - Biographies
Kosciusko County, Indiana Biographical and Historical Record

Vitals - Birth Records
Bartholomew County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1883-1920, Volume I
Clinton County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920, Volume I-II
Elkhart County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
Greene County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1885-1920
Indiana Births, 1880-1920
Jasper County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
Lake County and Crown Point, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1921-41
Lake County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
Montgomery County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1907-20
Pulaski County, Indiana Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
Warren County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920

Vitals - Death Records
Gary, Lake County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1908-1920
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Greene County, Indiana Death Records Index, 1893-1920
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920
Jasper County, Indiana Deaths, 1921-77
Jasper County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Johnson County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Orange County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Tipton County, Indiana Death Records Index, 1882-96
Washington County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
Wayne County, Indiana Death Records Index, 1882-1920
Wells County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1883-1920

Vitals - Marriage Records
Indiana Marriages to 1850
Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892
Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920
Jasper County, Indiana Marriages, 1850-1920

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