Washington County, Indiana:
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Projects

• Kentuckiana Genealogy  Genealogy in Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky
• Washington Co., INGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Washington Co., INGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Washington County INGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Washington County, Indiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington County, Indiana      (Source: Trails to the Past)

Adjacent counties

• Clark County, IN  to the southeast
• Crawford County, IN  to the southwest
• Floyd County, IN  to the southeast
• Harrison County, IN  to the south
• Jackson County, IN  to the north
• Lawrence County, IN  to the northwest
• Orange County, IN  to the west
• Scott County, IN  to the east

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

• Biographical and historical souvenir for the counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington, Indiana  1889     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Biographical And Historical Souvenir For the Counties of Clark, Crawford, Harrison, Floyd, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott, And Washington, Indiana  1889     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Centennial history of Washington County, Indiana  1916     (Source: Internet Archive)
• History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana  1884     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Washington Co, Indiana, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Washington County Biographies      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Washington County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• Washington County Giants      (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Washington County, Indiana      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Crown Hill Cemetery Database 
• Livonia Cemetery      (Source: Graveyards & Gravestones)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Quaker Cemetery Records, 1800-1990  includes Washington County, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Washington County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Washington County  Indiana Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Washington County Cemeteries      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (19)

Church Records

• Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935  includes Washington County, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes New Philadelphia, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United Methodist Church Records, 1837-1970  includes Fairview     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United Methodist Church Records, 1837-1970  includes Fredericksburg     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Circuit Court Minutes, 1814-1818  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Coroner's record, 1926-1934  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Washington County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Washington County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Estate Records

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

Ethnic

• Indiana Negro Register 1852-1865      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Reclaiming African Heritage at Salem, Indiana      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Reclaiming African Heritage at Salem, Indiana      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

History (20)

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)
• Washington County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Washington County Addresses for Genealogical Research      (Source: Indiana Genealogical Society)
• Washington County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Washington County, Indiana Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• The John Hay Center  Salem, Indiana
• Library Directory for Washington County, Indiana      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• Local History and Genealogy Archives  Washington County Public Library, Marietta
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Washington County, Indiana     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Washington County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Washington County Genealogy Resources  Indiana State Library

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (11)

Maps and Gazetteers (14)

Military Records and Histories

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

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• County Paupers      (Source: U.S. Data Repository)
• Minutes of the Salem Peace Society  1818-1826     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Way bill for passengers  W. Baird's stage coach, Louisville, Kentucky to Salem, Indiana, 1835     (Source: Internet Archive)

Newspaper Records (10)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Funeral Notices of Washington County, Indiana  1900     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Pekin Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Salem Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Images from Washington County  Images of Indiana, Indiana State Library
• Indiana Historical Images  Washington County
• Washington County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Washington County Courthouse 

School Records and Histories

• Pekin School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Salem School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• Crown Hill Cemetery Database 

Societies

• Historic Southern Indiana 
• Historical Society and Genealogy  Salem, Indiana
• Monon Railroad Historical-Technical Society 
• Southern Indiana Genealogical Society 
• Southern Indiana Genealogical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Washington County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (354)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

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

Vital Records

• Indiana Births, 1880-1920  includes Washington County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Deaths  1882-1920     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1801-2001  includes Washington County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892  includes Washington County, 1815 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007  includes Washington County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Washington County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Washington County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Washington County, Indiana Index to Death Records, 1882-1920      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Wiki

• Washington County, Indiana Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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