Blackford County, Indiana:
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Projects

• Blackford County      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Blackford County, Indiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Delaware County, IN  to the south
• Grant County, IN  to the west
• Jay County, IN  to the east
• Wells County, IN  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Biographical and historical record of Jay and Blackford Counties, Indiana  1887     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biographical and historical record of Jay and Blackford Counties, Indiana  1887     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biographical And Historical Record of Jay And Blackford Counties, Indiana      (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Blackford and Grant Counties  A chronicle of their past and present with family lineage and personal memoirs, Volume 2     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Blackford Co, Indiana, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Blackford County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Blackford County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• Blackford County, Indiana Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Blackford County, Indiana      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Blackford County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Blackford County  Indiana Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Blackford County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Cemeteries of Blackford County      (Source: Interment.net)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (17)

Church Records

• Christenings  Hartford Prebyterian Church     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935  includes Blackford County, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Hartford City, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United Methodist Church Records, 1837-1970  includes Montpelier     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Blackford County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Civil Order books, 1829-1922  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Court order and jury journals, 1842-1862; inventories, 1839-1849; and estray book, 1839-1857  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Docket fee book of Blackford County, Indiana, 1839-1846  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Blackford County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Directory of Hartford City, Indiana  1911     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Hartford City and Montpelier Directory  1895     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hartford City City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hartford, Indiana, City Directory  1902 - 1903     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

Estate Records

• Blackford County probate, judgement dockets, official bonds, misc. court records, 1839-1911      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Indiana Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999  includes Blackford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (32)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Citizenship Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Introduction and Guides

• Blackford County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Blackford County Addresses for Genealogical Research      (Source: Indiana Genealogical Society)
• Blackford County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Blackford County, Indiana Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Indiana locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)

Land Records

• Blackford County Deeds and Indexes  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Blackford County, Indiana Land Records  1831-1837     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Blackford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Blackford County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Blackford County Genealogy Resources  Indiana State Library
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Library Directory for Blackford County, Indiana      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• Local History & Genealogy  Hartford City Public Library
• The Old Blackford County Jail  Hartford City, Indiana
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Blackford County, Indiana     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• INBLACKF Blackford County genealogy

  • INBLACKF Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Blackford County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Blackford County, Indiana     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • Journal, Johnson Post No. 368, Department of Indiana, G.A.R., Montpelier, Indiana  1884-1894     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • Records of Indiana Rangers in the Civil War, Montpelier, Indiana Men      (Source: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center)
  • U. S. Civil War Resources for East Central Indiana      (Source: Ball State University Digital Media Repository)

• World War I

  • Gold Star Honor Roll      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Blackford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Blackford County Newspapers      (Source: Indiana State Library)
• Chronicling America  Blackford County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Hartford City Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Montpelier Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Montpelier Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Hartford City Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• The News-Times  Hartford City, Indiana

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Blackford County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Blackford County Courthouse 
• Historical Postcards of Blackford County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Images from Blackford County  Images of Indiana, Indiana State Library
• Indiana Historical Images  Blackford County
• Penny Postcards from Indiana      (Source: USGenWeb Indiana Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Hartford City School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hartford City, IN High School 1923 Yearbook      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Hartford City, Indiana High School 1923 Orchestra      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Hartford City, Indiana High School 1930 Girls Swimming Club      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Montpelier School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Roll School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Blackford County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (93)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Road tax list for Licking Township, Indiana, 1904, 1908  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Blackford County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Blackford County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Building histories of Blackford County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Patents  Blackford County, Indiana     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Blackford County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Blackford County, Indiana Death Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Blackford County, Indiana Marriages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Indiana Marriages, 1801-2001  includes Blackford County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892  includes Blackford County, 1839 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007  includes Blackford County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Montpelier, Indiana, Death Records  1907-1915     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Montpelier, Indiana, Death Records  1907-1915     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Blackford County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

• Blackford County, Indiana Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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