Harrison County, Ohio:
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Projects

• The Digital Shoebox Project  Historical Treasures of Southeastern Ohio
• Harrison County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Harrison County OHGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Harrison County OHGenWeb History & Genealogy      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Harrison County, Ohio History & Genealogy      (Source: U.S. Genealogy Express)

Adjacent counties

• Belmont County, OH  to the south
• Carroll County, OH  to the north
• Guernsey County, OH  to the southwest
• Jefferson County, OH  to the east
• Tuscarawas County, OH  to the west

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

• Harrison Co, Ohio, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Harrison County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Harrison County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• History of Carroll and Harrison Counties, Ohio  Volume II, 1921     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Ohio Valley Genealogies  Relating Chiefly to Families in Harrison, Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio, and Washington, Westmoreland, and Fayette Counties, Pennsylvania     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio Valley Genealogies  Relating Chiefly to Families in Harrison, Belmont, and Jefferson Counties, Ohio, and Washington, Westmoreland, and Fayette Counties, Pennsylvania     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Cemeteries

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

Census Records and Indexes (21)

Church Records

• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Beech Spring, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Harrison County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Harrison County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Historical Collections of Harrison County      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Estate Records

• Gateway to the West, Volume I  includes Index to Wills, 1813-1832     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio  With Lists of the First Land-Owners, Early Marriages -1841, Will Records,-1861     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Ohio Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998  includes Harrison County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996      (Source: FamilySearch)

History (30)

Introduction and Guides

• County by County in Ohio Genealogy, 1992  Harrison County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cyndi's List of Ohio locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Harrison County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Harrison County Ohio Info      (Source: Maggie's World of Courthouse Dust & Genealogy Fever)
• Harrison County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Harrison County, Ohio Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• This site is for Harrison County Ohio and about Harrison County  includes many types of links, including local history and genealogy

Land Records

• Harrison County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio  With Lists of the First Land-Owners, Early Marriages -1841, Will Records,-1861     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Harrison County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Harrison County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Harrison County Libraries      (Source: Ohio Public Library Information Network)
• Library Directory for Harrison County, Ohio      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Harrison County, Ohio     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War

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

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Harrison County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Historical Collections of Harrison County, in the State of Ohio  With Lists of the First Land-Owners, Early Marriages -1841, Will Records,-1861     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• The Mary Thompson Collection  A collection of marriage notices, anniversary notices, obituaries, and items of interest; relating to Jefferson and Harrison Counties, Ohio     (Source: The Digital Shoebox Project)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Ohio's Hill Country Heritage Area 
• Some names of persons present in Harrison County, Ohio, before 1832      (Source: FamilySearch)

Newspaper Records (12)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cadiz Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Eastern Ohio Obituary Collection      (Source: Genealogy Buff)
• Freeport Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Harrison County, Ohio Obituary Collection      (Source: Genealogy Buff)
• Harrison News-Herald 
• Hopedale Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Scio Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (11)

School Records and Histories

• Bowerston School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cadiz School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hopedale School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Puskarich Public Library System  Yearbooks     (Source: The Digital Shoebox Project)
• Scio College  Cyclopædia of Methodism     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Scio School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. School Catalogs, 1765-1935  includes M'Neely Normal School of Ohio, Hopedale     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Harrison County Genealogical Society  A Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society
• Harrison County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (303)

Tax Lists

• Ohio Tax Records  1800-1850     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax records, 1816-1828      (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Harrison County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Harrison County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Harrison County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Harrison County, Ohio     (Source: Google Patents)
• Valley Line Abandonment      (Source: The Digital Shoebox Project)

Vital Records (10)

Wiki

• Harrison County, Ohio Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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