Whitley County, Indiana:
Family History & Genealogy, Census, Birth, Marriage, Death Vital Records & More

Home > USA > Indiana > Whitley County

Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page!

Projects

• Historical Whitley County      (Source: Indiana Memory Digital Collections)
• Whitley County INGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Whitley County, Indiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Allen County, IN  to the east
• Huntington County, IN  to the south
• Kosciusko County, IN  to the west
• Noble County, IN  to the north
• Wabash County, IN  to the southeast

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

• Counties of Whitley and Noble, Indiana  Historical and biographical     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Whitley Co., IN Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)
• Whitley County Biographies      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Whitley County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Whitley County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries (56)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

Church Records

• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Columbia City, Indiana     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United Methodist Church Records, 1837-1970  includes Larwill     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Civil Order books, Circuit Court, Whitley County, Indiana, 1839-1921  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Civil Order books, Court of Common Pleas, Whitley County, Indiana, 1853-1872  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Final records, Circuit Court, Whitley County, Indiana, 1839-1919  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Final records, Court of Common Pleas, Whitley County, Indiana, 1853-1881  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• General index, Whitley Common Pleas Court, 1853-1892  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Whitley County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Recorder's ditch records, Final ditch records, and general index, Whitley County, Indiana, 1906-1927, 1885-1909  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Whitley County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Hollis & Binder's Complete Directory of Whitley County  1897     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

Estate Records

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

Ethnic

• The Ke Na Po Co Mo Co  Eel River, the home of Little Turtle     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (25)

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

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• IndianaCobleConnections  This site is mainly, but not strictly, for the Coble Family with roots from South Whitley, Indiana and surrounding area     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• INWHITLE Whitley County genealogy

  • INWHITLE Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Whitley County, Indiana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Whitley County Military History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • Men and Women who Died in the Service of the United States and the Allied Nations in the World War  1914-1918     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Whitley County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Whitley County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Columbia City Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Whitley County Newspapers      (Source: Indiana State Library)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Churubusco, Indiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Columbia City Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Columbia City, Indiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary search includes Post & Mail  Columbia City, IN     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Obituary search includes The Post & Mail  Columbia City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Peabody Public Library Obituary Finder 
• The Post & Mail  Columbia City, Indiana
• South Whitley Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Whitley County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Images from Whitley County  Images of Indiana, Indiana State Library
• Indiana Historical Images  Whitley County
• Penny Postcards from Indiana      (Source: USGenWeb Indiana Archives)
• Whitko Community Digital Image Project      (Source: Indiana Memory Digital Collections)
• Whitley County Courthouse 

School Records and Histories (14)

Societies

• Genealogical Society of Whitley County 
• Whitley County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (71)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

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

Vital Records (10)

Wiki

• Whitley County, Indiana Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page!

This page and its subpages contain 291 links.