Putnam County, Indiana Biographical and Historical Record

This database contains a biographical record of some of the prominent and representative citizens of Putnam County, Indiana. This includes engravings of the prominent citizens and personal histories of many of the leading families. A concise history of the county and its townships is also provided. This database would be of great worth to any researcher with ancestors from this area of Indiana. Even though your ancestors may not be listed in this biographical record (since it only covers the most prominent citizens of the area), much can be learned by reading about the lives of others who lived during the time of your ancestors. Biographical records are great compiled sources and are among the first record types that should be checked when beginning genealogical research.