Indiana Genealogy

Indiana Genealogy is being developed as a genealogical and historical resource for your personal use. This website contains information and records for online Indiana ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Specifically, we provide sources for birth records, death records, marriage records, census records, tax records, court records, and military records. We also provide some historical details about different times and people in Indiana history.

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Indiana Genealogy Records

Kraft Cemetery, Wilmington Township, Indiana

Kraft Cemetery is 1/4 mile north of State Road 8 on DeKalb County Road 61. Cemetery is in a wooded 1/2-acre lot located approximately 200 yards west of State Road 8 on private property. When this cemetery was canvassed in 2002-2003 it was reported to be “in very bad shape.”
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Hollyhocks and Old Houses

Washington Township, settled in 1833, offered fertile land but faced challenges such as malaria, reptiles, and swampy terrain, pushing settlers to higher ground. The Roop family, the first settlers, lived unusually, leading to conflicts with incoming settlers. The Lehman family, Quakers from Ohio, contributed to the community by planting hollyhocks…
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History of Lisbon, Indiana

Lisbon, Indiana, once a bustling commercial center and trading post, in 1950s was a small village with a lone store and about fifty inhabitants. Historically significant as the highest point of land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River, Lisbon was notable for its strategic location where rainwater flows…
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Civil War Soldiers From Noble County Indiana

The following men served in B Company, 12th Cavalry of Indiana during the Civil War. All were from the County of Noble in Indiana. The information comes from a handwritten list of soldiers of the roster of Capt. Thatcher.
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History of Swan Township, Noble County, Indiana

Swan Township, located in Noble County, Indiana, was first settled in 1833 by George Rickard, who established his home and a small tavern known as the “Buck-Horse Tavern.” Following Rickard, other settlers, such as Conrad Cramer and the Shelner brothers, arrived, contributing to the township’s early development. The settlers were…
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Neighboring States

The following states neighbor Indiana and are not listed in the Great Lakes Genealogy list below.

Great Lakes Genealogy

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