Rush County, Indiana:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Decatur County, IN  to the south
• Fayette County, IN  to the east
• Franklin County, IN  to the southeast
• Hancock County, IN  to the northwest
• Henry County, IN  to the north
• Shelby County, IN  to the west

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (12)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Rush County, Indiana      (Source: Billion Graves)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Quaker Cemetery Records, 1800-1990  includes Rush County, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Rush County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Rush County  Indiana Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Rush County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (20)

Church Records

• Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935  includes Rush County, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Glenwood, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Civil order books, 1853-1890 and index 1853-  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Index to civil order books 1891-1927, civil order books 1822-1921, and complete civil order records 1822-1925  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Rush County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Partition record, 1853-1937  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Rush County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Business Directory For 1921      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hilligoss Family  of Pennsylvania, Fleming County, Kentucky And Rush County, Indiana (1901)     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• List of Residents (1921)      (Source: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center)

Estate Records

• Indiana Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999  includes Rush County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Rush County, Indiana Will Records      (Source: SAMPUBCO)

Ethnic

• Rush County Indians      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

History (30)

Introduction and Guides

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

Land Records

• Family Maps of Rush County, IN      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Rush County Deeds and Indexes  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Rush County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Indiana Room  Rushville Public Library
• Library Directory for Rush County, Indiana      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Rush County, Indiana     (Source: Find My Past)
• Rush County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Rush County Genealogy Resources  Indiana State Library
• Rush County Historical Society Museum  Rushville, Indiana
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• indianassouthernhalf  Indiana's Southern Half - Genealogy in the southern part of Hoosier state     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Whitewater Valley Genealogical Group      (Source: Google Groups)

• IN-EAST-CENTRAL East central Indiana genealogy

  • IN-EAST-CENTRAL Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

• INRUSH Rush County genealogy

  • INRUSH Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (39)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Rush County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Rush County, Indiana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Rush County Military History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Rush County War Activities, 1861 To 1918  at Home And in the Field (1918)     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Classic Buildings of Rush County      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Rush County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Carthage Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Milroy Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Rushville Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Hoosier State Chronicles  Rush County
• Rush County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Rush County Newspapers      (Source: Indiana State Library)
• Rushville Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Marshall & Erlewein Funeral Home 
• Obituary search includes Rushville Republican      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Rushville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Rushville, Indiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Todd Funeral Home  Rushville, Indiana

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Rush County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Images from Rush County  Images of Indiana, Indiana State Library
• Indiana Historical Images  Rush County
• The Library  Rushville, Ind.     (Source: Post Card Library)
• Penny Postcards from Indiana      (Source: USGenWeb Indiana Archives)
• Rush County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Rush County Courthouse 
• Rush County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Rush County, Henderson  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Arlington School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Charlottesville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Salem School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Salem, IN High School Classes of 1907-1921      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Raleigh School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Richland School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Rushville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Schools of Rush County      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Societies

• Rush County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Rush County Historical Society 
• Whitewater Valley Genealogical Association 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (386)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Rush County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Leading Industries  of the Principal Places in Union, Fayette, Rush And Shelby Counties, Indiana     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• The Newspapers of Rush County  Volume 10, 1914     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Patents  Rush County, Indiana     (Source: Google Patents)
• Rush County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Rush County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Rush County Covered Bridges      (Source: Wabash Valley Visions & Voices Digital Memory Project)

Vital Records

• Indiana Marriages, 1801-2001  includes Rush County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892  includes Rush County, 1822 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007  includes Rush County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Rush County Marriages  1820-1825     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Rush County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Rush County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

• Rush County, Indiana Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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