Darke County, Ohio:
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Projects

• Darke County Genealogical Researchers (DCOWeb) 
• Darke County Genealogy Fair      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Darke County OHGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Darke County Ohio Genealogical Researchers Home Page 
• Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Ohio History Network)
• Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• 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 (10)

Cemeteries (13)

Census Records and Indexes (26)

Church Records

• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes St. John's Lutheran and German Reformed Church Records     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Marriages, births, deaths, 1852-1900, St. John Lutheran Church  Greenville, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Darke County, Ohio Common Pleas Court Records, 1817-1860      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Darke County, Ohio Common Pleas Court Records, 1817-1860      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Common Pleas Court Records, 1818-1821     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Darke County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• City Directories: Southern Midwest, 1882-1898  includes Greenville     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Darke County Directory  1885     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 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)     ($)
• Darke County, Ohio Marriages, 1817-1840  & Darke County, Ohio Will Abstracts, 1818-1857     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Estates     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996      (Source: Family History Library)

History (50)

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: Family History Library)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Darke County, Ohio Deed Records, 1817-1834      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Family Maps of Darke County, Ohio      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• 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

• Darke County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Darke County Libraries      (Source: Ohio Public Library Information Network)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Garst Museum  Historic Greenville, Ohio
• The Lambert-Parent House  Union City
• Local Goverment Records      (Source: Wright State Library Special Collections)
• Native American Peace Council House, Prairie Ridge Park  Greenville, Ohio
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Darke County, Ohio     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Darke County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Darke County Ohio Researchers mailing list 
• Darke County, OH Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• OHDARKE-L Darke County genealogy

  • OHDARKE-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OHDARKE-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OHDARKE-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (27)

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: Family History Library)

• World War I

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

• World War II

  • Darke County, Ohio  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Darke County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)
• Darke County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Darke County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Miami Valley Genealogical Index      (Source: Preble County District Library)
• Migrations through Darke County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Darke County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Darke County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• "Palestine Reveille" death notices and obituaries  1886-1888     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• "The Reveille Echo" deaths and obituaries  1898     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Daily Advocate 
• Greenville Daily Advocate      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kreitzer Funeral Home  Arcanum, Ohio

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 Poorhouse Pictures      (Source: The Poorhouse Story)
• Historical Postcards of Darke County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio Memory      (Source: Ohio Memory)

School Records and Histories

• Arcanum School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gettysburg School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Greenville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Old Darke County, Ohio Schools      (Source: Old Ohio Schools)
• Pitsburg, Ohio School Students 1896      (Source: Family Old Photos)

Societies

• Arcanum Wayne Trail Historical Society 
• The Darke Co. Genealogical Society 
• The Darke County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (273)

Transportation and Industry

• Ansonia Clock Company History 
• Building histories of Darke County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Darke County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Darke County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• History of Railways in Darke County Ohio      (Source: rays-place.com)
• History of the Press in Darke County Ohio      (Source: rays-place.com)
• Iron and Early Steel Bridges of Darke County, Ohio 
• Patents  Darke County, Ohio     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records (11)

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