Darke County, Ohio:
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Projects

• Darke County Genealogical Researchers (DCOWeb) 
• Darke County OHGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Darke County, Ohio 
• Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Darke County, Ohio Gen-Web      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Darke County, Ohio History & Genealogy      (Source: U.S. Genealogy Express)

Adjacent counties

• Auglaize County, OH  to the northeast
• Jay County, IN  to the northwest
• Mercer County, OH  to the north
• Miami County, OH  to the east
• Montgomery County, OH  to the southeast
• Preble County, OH  to the south
• Randolph County, IN  to the west
• Shelby County, OH  to the east
• Wayne County, IN  to the southwest

Bible Records

• Darke County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (14)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Cemeteries of Darke County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Darke County  Ohio Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Darke County Cemetery Index  Ohio Gravestone Photo Project
• Darke County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Darke County Cemetery Project      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Darke County Index  Ohio Cemetery Photo Project     (Source: USGenWeb)
• Darke County, Ohio Cemetery Inscriptions Greenville Township      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (24)

Church Records

• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945  includes Ansonia, Greenville, Ithaca, Pitsburg, Versailles and Washington Township, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940  includes Ansonia, Greenville, Ithaca, Pitsburg, Versailles and Washington Township, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes St. John's Lutheran and German Reformed Church Records     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Marriages, births, deaths, 1852-1900, St. John Lutheran Church  Greenville, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Greenville, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Court of Common Pleas records, 1817-1856      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Darke County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Darke County, Ohio Common Pleas Court Records, 1817-1860      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Common Pleas Court Records, 1818-1821     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Justice's civil action docket, 1878-1940 for Wayne Township, Ohio      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Darke County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Supreme Court records (Darke County, Ohio), 1817-1951; index, 1818-1853  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)

Directories

• Darke County Directory  1885     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Greenville City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Greenville Directory  1885     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• Darke County, Ohio Marriages, 1817-1840  & Darke County, Ohio Will Abstracts, 1818-1857     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Darke County, Ohio Will Testators      (Source: SAMPUBCO)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Estates     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998  includes Darke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Probate Court records, 1818-1910      (Source: FamilySearch)

History (62)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Naturalizations, 1856-1873     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio County Naturalization Records  1800-1977     (Source: FamilySearch)

Introduction and Guides

• County by County in Ohio Genealogy, 1992  Darke County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cyndi's List of Ohio locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Darke County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Darke County Ohio Info      (Source: Maggie's World of Courthouse Dust & Genealogy Fever)
• Darke County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Darke County, Ohio Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)

Land Records

• Family Maps of Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Land Grants, Twp. 10, R. 3     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Darke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Lookups

• Darke County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• OHDARKE Darke County genealogy

  • OHDARKE Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (19)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Dark County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Darke County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Fort Greene Ville      (Source: Ohio History Central)
• Fort Jefferson      (Source: Ohio History Central)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Darke County, Ohio     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Darke County     (Source: FamilySearch)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Darke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Darke County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Darke County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Miami Valley Genealogical Index      (Source: Preble County District Library)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Darke County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Darke County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Greenville Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• The Greenville journal.  Greenville, Ohio, 1850-1918     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Historical Greenville Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Search Greenville Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Arcanum Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Daily Advocate 
• Greenville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Greenville, Ohio Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• New Madison Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Obituary search includes Greenville Daily Advocate      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Versailles Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Carnegie Library  Greenville, Ohio     (Source: Post Card Library)
• Darke County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Darke County Courthouse 
• Historical Postcards of Darke County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio Memory      (Source: Ohio Memory)

School Records and Histories

• Ansonia School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Arcanum School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gettysburg School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Greenville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Madison School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Palestine School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Pitsburg School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Versailles School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• The African American Genealogy Group  of the Miami Valley
• Arcanum Wayne Trail Historical Society 
• Arcanum Wayne Trail Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Darke County Genealogical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• The Darke County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (242)

Tax Lists

• Duplicate tax records for Darke County 1818-1838      (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry (12)

Vital Records (12)

Wiki

• Darke County, Ohio Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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