Washington County, Ohio:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Athens County, OH  to the west
• Monroe County, OH  to the north
• Morgan County, OH  to the northwest
• Noble County, OH  to the north
• Pleasants County, WV  to the southeast
• Tyler County, WV  to the east
• Wood County, WV  to the south

Bible Records

• Washington County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (13)

Blogs

• Historical Marietta, Ohio 

Cemeteries (12)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Church Records

• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. IV  includes Plymouth Monthly Meeting     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Parish Register of St. Luke's Church  Marietta, Ohio     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935  includes Washington County, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Beverly, Marietta, New Matamoras and Vincent, Ohio     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records (15)

Directories

• The Book of Marietta  1906     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Marietta City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Marietta, Ohio, City Directory 1890 
• Ohio River Directory, 1871-72  includes Marietta and Harmar     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records (10)

History (85)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Gateway to the West, Volume II  includes Declarations for Naturalization, 1826-1833     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio County Naturalization Records  1800-1977     (Source: FamilySearch)

Introduction and Guides

• County by County in Ohio Genealogy, 1992  Washington 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)
• Washington County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Washington County Ohio Info      (Source: Maggie's World of Courthouse Dust & Genealogy Fever)
• Washington County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Washington County, Ohio Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records

• Early Ohio Settlers  Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800-1840     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Early Ohio Settlers, Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800 - 1840      (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Early Ohio Settlers, Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800-1840      (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Gateway to the West, Volume II  includes Index to Land Entries     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 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)     ($)
• Washington County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Washington County Land Records      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington County Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• OHWASHIN Washington County genealogy

  • OHWASHIN Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (17)

Military Records and Histories

• Campus Martius  Marietta, Ohio     (Source: Ohio History Central)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Washington County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Fort Harmar      (Source: Ohio History Central)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Washington County, Ohio     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Washington County Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Ohio Archives)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Washington County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Address at the Dedication of the Washington County Soldiers' Monument  at Marietta, Ohio, September 17, 1875     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • Camp Putnam      (Source: Ohio History Central)
  • Volunteers of Washington County, Ohio  War of the rebellion 1861-1865     (Source: Internet Archive)
  • Volunteers of Washington County, Ohio  War of the Rebellion 1861 - 1865     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Ohio's Hill Country Heritage Area 
• Washington County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Washington County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Marietta Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Marietta daily leader, Marietta, Ohio  1896-1901     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Marietta Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Search Marietta Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Washington County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (14)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (10)

School Records and Histories (20)

Societies

• Marietta Chapter  Ohio Society     (Source: National Society Sons of the American Revolution)
• Washington County Chapter  Ohio Genealogical Society
• Washington County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Washington County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (377)

Tax Lists

• Deeds made by auditor of land and town lots sold for taxes, 1823-1865  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Ohio Tax Records  1800-1850     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax assessors' report, 1846  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax duplicates, 1800, 1816-1838      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax duplicates, 1801-1850      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Waterford Township List of taxable property, 1841-1842  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry (10)

Vital Records (21)

Wiki

• Washington County, Ohio Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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