Ingham County, Michigan Genealogy

United States Michigan  Ingham County

Guide to Ingham County Michigan genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth and death records from 1867, marriage records from 1838, divorce and court records from 1839. Probate Court has probate records Town and City Clerks have burial records.

http://www.ingham.org/

http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-18635_20736-56593--,00.html

History
See THE CAPITOL REGION OF MICHIGAN compiled by Victoria Wilson for a general "how to" guide to researching in the area.

Parent County
1829--Ingham County was created 29 October 1829 from Washtenaw and Shiawassee Counties and unorganized territory. It was attached to Washtenaw County prior to organization 4 June 1838. County seat: Mason

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingham_County,_Michigan

http://www.michmarkers.com/menus/ingham.htm

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County histories - books &amp; online

 * http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/browse?type=lcsubc&amp;key=Ingham%20County%20%28Mich.%29%20--%20History%20--%20Sources&amp;c=x
 * http://www.ingham.org/bc/hist/Pioneer%20History%20of%20Ingham%20County/Pioneer%20History%20of%20Ingham%20County.htm
 * https://kindle.amazon.com/work/bicentennial-history-ingham-county-michigan/B004RJO1V4/B0006CJW4C
 * http://www.memoriallibrary.com/MI/LivIngPB/
 * http://books.google.com/books/about/HISTORY_OF_INGHAM_AND_EATON_COUNTIES_MIC.html?id=eoz2jflPnDMC
 * http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/AFK0693.0001.001?view=toc
 * https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/mi/ingham
 * http://archive.org/details/historyofinghame00indura
 * http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/ARH7656.0001.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext
 * http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/BAD0934.0001.001?view=toc
 * http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/2933871.0001.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext
 * POSTMARKED: MICHIGAN, MICH. 1847-1848, by Craig A. Whitford &amp; David L. Mackey.
 * PIONEER HISTORY OF INGHAM COUNTY, v.1, comp by Mrs. Franc L. Adams

Boundary Changes
See COUNTY EVOLUTION IN MICHIGAN, 1790-1897 by Richard W. Welch for the development of the counties in the state. This will help you to determine place of residence of your ancestors and under whose civil jurisdiction they resided. It is also useful for when you start to read the census records.

Places/Localities

 * http://michigan.hometownlocator.com/features/historical,class,post%20office,scfips,26065.cfm
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dansville,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holt,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okemos,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Lansing,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onondaga,_Michigan
 * http://ingham.migenweb.net/Onondaga.html
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheatfield_Township,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meridian_Charter_Township,_Michigan
 * http://ingham.migenweb.net/Meridian.html
 * http://www.vevaytownship.org/
 * http://www.lakelansing.org/History/History.php
 * http://williamstowntownship.com/
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haslett,_Michigan
 * http://ingham.migenweb.net/Williamstown.html
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamston,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamstown_Township,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webberville,_Michigan
 * http://alaiedontwp.com/history.htm
 * http://www.white-oak-twp.org/
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaiedon_Township,_Michigan
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lansing,_Michigan
 * http://www.lansingmi.gov/parks/forestry/history.jsp
 * http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Township,_Ingham_County,_Michigan

Neighboring Counties

 * Clinton
 * Eaton
 * Jackson
 * Livingston
 * Shiawassee
 * Washtenaw

Announcements

 * http://digital.zoompubs.com/publication/?m=17015&amp;l=1
 * http://seekingmichigan.org/events/2013-abrams-genealogy-seminar.
 * https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mid-Michigan-Genealogical-Society/63844634435?id=63844634435&amp;sk=events
 * http://icgsweb.org/Calendar/Calendar.aspx
 * http://lansinghistory.org/wp1/

Cemeteries
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&amp;CScn=&amp;CScntry=4&amp;CSst=24&amp;CScnty=1259

http://www.cyndislist.com/us/mi/counties/ingham/cemeteries/


 * Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing BillionGraves
 * North Cemetery, Lansing BillionGraves
 * • East Lawn Memory Gardens • Eden Cemetery • Felt Plains Cemetery • Glendale Cemetery (New Okemos) • Leek Cemetery • Maple Ridge Cemetery • Mount Hope Cemetery • North Cemetery • Pioneer Cemetery • Riverside Cemetery • Rockwell Foote Cemetery http://www.interment.net/us/mi/ingham.htm
 * http://libraryofmichigan.state.mi.us/MichiganCemeteries/
 * http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/tsphoto/ingham/lane.htm
 * http://www.interment.net/data/us/mi/ingham/pioneer/
 * http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/tsphoto/ingham/mthope.htm
 * http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/tsphoto/ingham/strickland.htm
 * http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/tsphoto/ingham/northaurelius.htm
 * http://35.8.7.98/search~S37?/Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D/Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D&amp;SUBKEY=ingham+county/1%2C947%2C947%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D&amp;2%2C2%2C

Census records
http://www.census-online.com/links/MI/Ingham/

Church

 * TIMELINE OF LANSING, MICHIGAN CHURCHES

1836 – Biddle City plotted by brothers Jerry &amp; William Ford, located south of the Grand and Red Cedar Rivers. It consisted of 48 full blocks and 17 fractional ones. While lots were sold the plat was abandoned and the “city” ceased to exist.

1845 – First Methodist sermon preached at the log house of Joab Page.

1847 - Town of Michigan, Michigan established as the new state capital.

Catholic Church - The Mass was celebrated for the first time in the log home of Thomas and Eleanora Saier. Saiers later donated land on Chestnut Street for a church to be built which was begun in 1856.

1848 – Name changes to Lansing. The Methodists and Presbyterians held services in the School House, the former holding service in the morning and the later in the afternoon. 1848-50 Methodist services were held in the Representation Hall.

by 1849 – 11 churches existed: 1. First Methodist Church, Wall St., Rev. D.D. Gillett, pastor, (METHODIST) 2. Presbyterian Church, Washington Ave., Rev. C.S. Armstrong, pastor (PRESBYTERIAN) 3. Episcopalian Church, Washington Ave., Rev. H. B. Burges, rector (EPISCOPAL) 4. Free Will Baptist Church, Kalamazoo St., Rev. L. B. Potter, pastor (BAPTIST) 5. Second Methodist Church, Washington Ave., Rev. D.D. Gillett, pastor, (METHODIST) 6. Baptist Church, Capitol Ave., Rev. Charles Johnson, pastor (BAPTIST) 7. United Brethern in Christ’s Church, Capitol Ave. (BRETHERN) 8. Universalist Church, Grand St., (UNIVERSALIST) 9. Romas Catholic Church, erecting midtown) (ROMAN CATHOLIC) 10. German Lutheran Church, Filborn St., Rev. A. Buerkle, pastor (LUTHERAN) 11. German Methodist Church, Saginaw St., Rev. Adolph Hoffman, pastor (METHODIST)

1850 - June 1, - Lot 6, Block 96 on which the present church now stands was deeded to the First M.E. Church and subsequently to the Central M.E. Church.

1859 – First Baptist Church dedicated, corner of Washington Ave. &amp; Ionia St. Prior to construction services held at Franklin Street Tavern

1862 - The Central Methodist Episcopal Church was erected.

1863 - Universalist Church dedicated, corner of Grand &amp; Allegan.

1887 – First Presbyterian Church, corner of Allegan and Capitol Ave.

1894 - First Baptist Church, new construction

1904 - A new temporary Catholic Church and hall were built in 1904 on Walnut Street.

1911- Construction begun on Immaculate Conception of St. Mary’s on Seymour St.

1922 – Church of the Resurrection opened. (CATHOLIC)

1939 – St. Mary’s became the cathedral of the Lansing Diocese.

Church Histories


 * AN HISTORICAL CALENDAR COMMEMORATING OUR 150TH ANNIVERSARY, 1855-2005, by the Emanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lansing, Michigan
 * THE HISTORY OF EMANUEL, GOD WITH US, 1855-1955. by The Centennial Committee, Hebert Beeskow, Chairman

DENOMINATIONS in Lansing:

 * ASSEMBLIES OF GOD –

Assembly of God Calvary 3006 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 393-5223

Church Of God In Michigan 4212 Alpha St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 393-7020

Maranatha Assembly of God 927 E North St, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 372-4106

Mt. Hope Church And International Outreach 202 S Creyts Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-2273


 * BAPTIST –

Berean Baptist Church 6121 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 887-2266

Bethany Baptist Church 1000 Lincoln Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 484-1331

Bethel Baptist Church 810 Edgemont Blvd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-3922

Calvary Baptist Church 14769 Wood Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 482-1135

Ebenezer House 5655 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 272-0572

Eliezer Temple Church 3637 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-2544

Faith Fellowship Baptist Church 1001 Dakin St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 853-9897

Family Life Baptist Church 1427 Hillcrest St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 484-9194

Galilee Baptist Church 2511 Reo Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 887-0770

Good Shepherd Baptist Church 11715 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 393-7242

Grace Bible Baptist Fellowship 635 Armstrong Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-0307

Immanuel Baptist Church 4303 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-4660

Immanuel Baptist Church of North Lansing 16045 S Lowell Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 420-0273

Macedonia International Worship Center 1936 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 272-4911

Maple Grove Baptist Church 5907 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-8918

Millett Bible Baptist Church 5324 Millett Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 322-0150

New Mount Calvary Baptist Church 3800 W Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 272-3800

Olivet Baptist Church 5455 W Willoughby Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 887-0988

Paradise Missionary Baptist Church 3403 Franette Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 321-7328

Parker Memorial Baptist Church 1902 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-2317

Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 5200 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-8012

Prince of Peace Baptist Church 3125 W Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-5180

Shiloah Baptist Church 5225 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 887-7557

Solid Rock Baptist Church 2410 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 367-8929

Union Missionary Baptist Church 500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 485-7705

Valley Farms Baptist Church 1141 E State Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 485-3095

Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church 1819 W Willow St, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 487-6047

Judson Memorial Baptist Church 530 Vernon Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-5961

Little Rock Baptist Church 433 S Magnolia Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 346-9948

True Light Missionary Baptist Church 1147 W Maple St, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 484-6110

Colonial Village Baptist 2010 Boston Blvd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 484-4446

Friendship Baptist Church 2912 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 394-6369

New Home Missionary Baptist Church 3133 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-0300

Tithe Missionary Baptist Church 1415 W Holmes Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 887-1592


 * BRETHERN –

First United Brethren Church 1330 E Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 487-5766

Grace Brethren Church 3904 W Willow Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-2424

Church Of The Brethren 3020 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-0811


 * CHRISTIAN REFORMED –

Immanuel Community Reformed Church 3200 Delta River Dr, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 321-2495

Spiritual Renaissance Min 1012 N Foster Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 346-7517


 * CHURCH OF CHRIST –

Church of Christ At Holmes Road 321 E Holmes Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-8105

New St Paul Church Of Christ 1717 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-1313

Pilgrim Congregational Church 125 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 484-7434

South Lansing Christian Church 6300 Aurelius Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-3220

Voice of Power Deliverance Ministry 1033 Hickory St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 908-0468

Capital Area Church Of Christ 3107 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-6493

Tabernacle of David Church of God In Christ 2645 W Holmes Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-6866

West Lansing Church of Christ 5505 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-3691


 * CHURCH OF GOD –

Pennway Church Of God 1101 E Cavanaugh Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-0223

West Lansing Church of God 819 West St, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 482-8104


 * CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST-

Greater Works International Church of God in Christ 3310 Bardaville Dr Ste. 2C, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 214-3865

Lansing Church of God In Christ 5304 Wise Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-2335

Morning Star Church of God In Christ 1226 Leslie St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 485-0229

New Community Tabernacle Church 1726 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 394-8109

New Hope Church of God In Christ 6025 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-0050

Robinson Memorial Church 509 Charles St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 482-3478


 * CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS -

none in Lansing, all located in East Lansing.


 * COMMUNITY OF CHRIST –

Christ Community Church 227 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 482-0600

Community of Christ Capital Area Congregation 1514 W Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-3122

Cornerstone Community 4901 W Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-4280

River's Edge Community Church 5222 Dumond Ct, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 322-2188

Oakbrook Community Church of Lansing 1415 Clifton Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 484-2234

St Stephen's Community Church 1007 Kimberly Dr, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 484-2180

Temple Immanuel's Community Church 5400 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-1988


 * CONGREGATIONAL –

Mayflower Congregational Church 2901 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 484-3139

Plymouth Congregational Church 2001 E Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 484-9495


 * EPISCOPAL –

St. Paul's Episcopal Church: Choir Room &amp; Choir Master's Office stpaulslansing.org - 218 West Ottawa Street, Lansing - (517) 482-9454 St David's Episcopal Church 1519 Elmwood Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 » Map (517) 323-2272 www.stdavidslansing.org - 1519 Elmwood Road, Lansing - (517) 323-2272  St Michael's Episcopal Church - Place page www.saintmichaellansing.org - 6500 Amwood Drive, Lansing - (517) 882-9733


 * EVANGELICAL CONVENANT –

New Covenant Christian Church &amp; School 4415 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-8903

Bretton Woods Covenant Church 925 Bretton Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-3316


 * INTERDENOMINATIONAL –

Devine Destiny Outreach Ministries Church 1804 W Saginaw St, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 484-4840

Life Impact Campus Ministries 205 W Saginaw St, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 574-5965

Diosine Of Usa 921 Westover Cir, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 327-6394

Child Evangelism Fellowship Of Michigan Inc 4301 W Mount Hope Hwy Hope, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 322-2193

Holy Temple Ministries Of God 3233 Christine Dr, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 272-0116

Faith Bible Church Inc 5211 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-4225

King's Highway Deliverance Church International 2710 N Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 977-1067

Dorcas Outreach Church &amp; Ministries 209 Falls Ct Apt E, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 327-6113

Quaid Jack Glad Tidings Church 2120 Donora St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 485-6914

Agape Christian Church 4515 S Cedar St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 394-2663

Christian Church-Disciples Michigan Region 2820 Covington Ct, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 372-3220

Spiritual Assistant 1034 N Homer St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 853-0858

Abundant Life Holistic Services 3227 Holiday Dr Apt 10, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 203-4918

God's Creations 1543 Blue Ridge Dr, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 614-5208

Rey Cristo Church 6121 Rosedale Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-0676

Holt Christian Church Inc 2424 Washington Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 694-3960

Walker Memorial Bible Church 400 E Frederick Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 482-8025


 * ISLAM –


 * JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES –

Jehovah's Witnesses 2730 Delta River Dr, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 323-1980

Jehovah's Witnesses 3611 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-3179

Jehovah's Witnesses Central &amp; Spanish Congregation 2330 N East St, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 485-6921


 * JEWISH –

Kehillat Israel Congregation 2014 Forest Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-0049


 * LUTHERAN –

Bethlehem Lutheran Church 549 E Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 482-3225

Calvary Lutheran Church, E L C A 6301 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-4292

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 7000 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-6100

Grace Lutheran Church 528 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 372-5830

Nw Lower Michigan Sinod, Elca 801 S Waverly Rd Ste 201, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-5066

Christ Lutheran Church 122 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 482-2252

Evangelical Lutheran Church In America North-West Michigan Synod 2900 N Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 321-5066

Shepherd Of Hills Lutheran 7740 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 627-3913

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 4001 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-0176


 * METHODIST –

Cedarway Free Methodist Church 4515 S Cedar St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-3896  Central United Methodist Church www.gbgm-umc.org - 215 North Capitol Avenue, Lansing - (517) 485-9477  Central Free Methodist Church www.centralfreemethodist.org - 828 North Washington Avenue, Lansing - (517) 485-2232

Delta Haven Free Methodist Church Inc 12406 Broadbent Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 622-8295

Delta Mills United Methodist Church 6809 Delta River Dr, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 321-8100

Faith United Methodist Church &amp; South Lansing Ministries 4301 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-0661  Mt. Hope United Methodist Church www.mounthopeumc.org - 501 E Mount Hope Ave, Lansing - (517) 482-1549

Sycamore Creek Church 5127 Aurelius Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-6100

Trinity United Methodist Church lansingtrinity.org - 7533 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing - (517) 627-8388 Asbury United Methodist Church www.asburyumclansing.org - 2200 Lake Lansing Road, Lansing - (517) 484-5794  Christ United Methodist Church www.christunitedmethodistlansing.com - 517 West Jolly Road, Lansing - (517) 394-2727

Grace United Methodist Church 1905 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 485-3366

Grace United Methodist Church 1900 Boston Blvd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 482-5750

Gunnisonville United Methodist Church Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 482-7987

First United Methodist Church 3827 Delta River Dr, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 321-5187


 * METHODIST – EPISCOPAL –

Mask Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal 5601 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-6900

Trinity AME Church maps.google.com - 3500 West Holmes Road, Lansing - (517) 882-5722

St. Matthew A M E 522 W Maple St, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 482-5329


 * NAZARENE –

First Church of The Nazarene 231 Iris Ave, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 492-2025

First Church Of The Nazarene 310 Elmwood Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-4674

Kendon Drive Church of The Nazarene 711 Kendon Dr, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-5640

South Church of The Nazarene 401 W Holmes Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-5775

Waverly Church of The Nazarene 5701 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-5006

Woodview Church of The Nazarene 1500 E State Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 372-7341


 * NON-DENOMINATIONAL –

Calvary Christian Fellowship 1611 E Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 372-9673

Doors of Healing 900 E Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 485-7892

Lansing Barefoot Church 2312 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 374-8939

Liberty Christian Church 2215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 485-5483

Lighthouse Chapel 1501 Windsor St, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 394-2080

Lighthouse Chapel 611 Samantha Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 394-2080

Trinity Church 3355 Dunckel Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 272-3820

Unity Spiritual Renaissance Ministries 230 S Holmes St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 484-2360

Christian Reachout Center Church Inc 5628 Wise Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 887-8185

Life Changers Christian Center 3000 W Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 393-9860

Faith Tabernacle of Lansing 921 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 372-2240

Rivers of Life Church 3520 Brisbane Dr, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-0205

World Harvest Outreach 232 N Verlinden Ave, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 367-1000


 * PENTECOSTAL –

Bethlehem Temple Church of Lansing Inc 1518 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 485-4209

Christian Lansing Center Church 2024 Walmar Dr, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-2100

Glad Tdings Pentecostal Church of God 2202 Donora St, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 482-4659

International Harvest 2045 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 394-1645

Lansing Christian Center Church 5640 S Waverly Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 646-8077

Life Christian Church 2560 Eaton Rapids Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-5433

On This Rock Church 924 Centennial Way, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 402-1982

Original Church Of God 1916 Olds Ave, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 482-8834

Apostolic Bible Church-U P C I 360 Clement Rd, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 484-6490

Greater Love Apostolic Temple 505 Seymour Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 371-5890

Apostolic Word Church 227 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 482-8910

United Church Of God 336 Richard Ave, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 853-0738


 * PRESBYTERIAN –

First Presbyterian Church Of Lansing Inc 510 W Ottawa St, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 482-0668

First Presbyterian Church Of Lansing 211 N Chestnut St, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 482-0668

Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church 1301 W Wieland Rd, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 372-9343

Mount Hope Presbyterian Church 301 W Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 393-2211

Presbyterian Church Usa 6100 W Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-3569

Providence Presbyterian Church of America Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 333-1802

Westminster Presbyterian Church 743 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lansing, MI 48915 (517) 484-8433

Korean Presbyterian Church 200 W Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 332-1968

North Presbyterian Church 108 W Grand River Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 482-0336


 * ROMAN CATHOLIC –

St. Gerard Parish Lansing, MI www.stgerard.org/ 4437 West Willow Highway, Lansing (517) 323-2379

St. Mary Cathedral Parish at 219 Seymour Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933 ... stmarycathedrallansing.catholicweb.com/ 219 Seymour Avenue, Lansing (517) 484-5331

Church of the Resurrection resurrectionlansing.catholicweb.com/ 1531 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, Michigan (517) 482-4749

Cristo Rey Parish Church 201 W Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 394-4639

St. Casimir Catholic Parish www.stcas.org/ 815 Sparrow Avenue, Lansing (517) 482-1346

St. Therese of Lisieux Parish www.sttherese.org/ 102 West Randolph Street, Lansing (517) 482-0765

Immaculate Heart of Mary: Masses: Saturday 4:30 Pm Sunday 7:30 9:30 11:30 A Telephone:(517)882-6631 www.ihmlansing.org/ 3815 South Cedar Street, Lansing (517) 393-3030 immaculateheartofmarylansing.catholicweb.com/

Resurrection Rcia Ministry 1517 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 485-7866

St. Andrew Dung Lac 5430 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 (517) 882-8205

St. Joseph Melkite Catholic Church Parish Hall 725 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 484-7230

St. Joseph Melkite Catholic Church Parish Hall 921 Westover Cir, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 327-6394


 * SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS -

Bethel Seventh Day Adventists -Church 1120 N Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 484-2943

Lansing Seventh Day Adventists Church 5400 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 321-1963

Michigan Conference of Seventh Day Adventists 320 W Saint Joseph St, Lansing, MI 48933 (517) 316-1500


 * SPIRITUALIST –

First Spiritualist Church of Lansing 611 Samantha Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 (517) 882-5188


 * UNITY –

Unity of Greater Lansing 240 Marshall St, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 371-3010


 * UNIVERSALIST –

Universalist Church, Grand St.,


 * WESLEYAN –

Faith Church 2300 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912 (517) 482-8660

Willow Community Wesleyan Church 3200 W Willow St, Lansing, MI 48917 (517) 323-1832

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, East Lansing

FHC - http://lansingfhc.org/index.html

Court
http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/MI_Ingham.htm

Families

 * http://www.lansingmi.gov/parks/tdodge/turner_family_articles.jsp
 * http://www.cadl.org/news/2012/05/20/tuttle-tuttle-and-tuttle-ingham-countys-first-family-of-law/
 * http://www.gormangenealogy.com/document/origins.htm
 * http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/o/l/Nancy-Holben-ca/BOOK-0001/0009-0001.html
 * http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/a/y/Shirley-Y-Caylor/GENE3-0005.html
 * https://www.facebook.com/groups/137660544586/10151627237699587/

Local Histories
http://books.google.com/books/about/A_history_of_the_Haslett_Lake_Lansing_ar.html?id=isvhAAAAMAAJ

Maps

 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
 * http://www.livgenmi.com/1895/MI/County/ingham.htm
 * http://www.dnr.state.mi.us/spatialdatalibrary/pdf_maps/topomaps/county_files/ingham/ingham_topo.htm
 * http://williamstowntownship.com/map.html
 * http://www.historygeo.com/maplib/prjs/MI/FM_MI_Ingham.html
 * http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-54463_54466_20841-51002--,00.html

War of 1812

 * http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mimssusd/

Civil War

 * http://www.7thmichigan.us/curtenious.htm
 * http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&amp;GSvcid=117093
 * http://genealogykris.com/tag/ingham-county/
 * http://occgs.com/projects/civil_war/Brownell_OrrinK.pdf
 * http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&amp;report=SingleArticle&amp;ArticleID=0024629
 * Civil War casualties, 1861-1865 - http://bc.ingham.org/Portals/BC/Historical_Commission/civilwar%20names.pdf

Civil War service men from Cass County served in various regiments. Men often joined a regiment or a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are the military units that were formed in or had many men from Cass County.

- 12th Regiment, Michigan Infantry, Company G

Spanish American War

 * http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&amp;GSvcid=194182
 * Spanish American War Medal Recipients http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-54463_54475_18660-188757--,00.html

Newspapers

 * http://michigannewspaperhistory.pbworks.com/w/page/20854467/Ingham%20County

Obituaries

 * http://35.8.7.98/search~S37?/Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D/Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D&amp;SUBKEY=ingham+county/1%2C947%2C947%2CB/frameset&amp;FF=Xingham+county&amp;searchscope=37&amp;SORT=D&amp;6%2C6%2C

Queries: Mailing Lists &amp; Message Boards

 * http://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/101234/
 * http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.ingham/mb.ashx
 * http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/usa/MI/ingham.html#MIINGHAM
 * http://genforum.genealogy.com/mi/ingham/

Vital Records

 * Michigan Birth Registrations, 1867-1902 -- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as name of child, birthdate and place, if still-born, illegitimate or twin, gender, race and record number.
 * Michigan Marriage Registrations, 1868-1925 -- Free name indexes at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as names of bride and groom, date of license, ages, race, residences, birthplaces, occupations and names of the fathers of the bride and groom.
 * Michigan Death Registrations, 1867-1897-- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search.  Records include such information as name of deceased, date and place of death, gender, color, marital status, age in years, months and days, disease or apparent cause of death, birthplace, names and occupations of parents, and the date the record was made.
 * http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/pha/osr/gendisx/search2.htm
 * http://www.deathindexes.com/michigan/index.html
 * http://seekingmichigan.org/tag/genealogy

Libraries

 * http://www.cyndislist.com/us/mi/counties/ingham/libraries/
 * Holdings at the Library of Michigan with regard to Ingham Co. http://35.8.7.98/search~S37/X?searchtype=X&amp;searchscope=37&amp;searcharg=ingham+county&amp;submit.x=15&amp;submit.y=7
 * Catholic Diocese of Lansing Archives 326 W. Ionia St. Lansing, MI 48933 517-342-2540 http://www.dioceseoflansing.org/archives

Societies

 * Daughters of the American Revolution Lansing Chapter http://www.lansing.michdar.net/
 * Friends of Historic Meridian P.O. Box 155 Okemos, MI 48805-0155
 * Historical Society of Greater Lansing

https://www.facebook.com/groups/137660544586/ http://lansinghistory.org/wp1/


 * Ingham County Genealogical Society Post Office Box 85 Mason MI 48854-0085 http://www.ingcogenesoc.org/ Publication is Ingham County Genealogical Society Newsletter published quarterly Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

https://www.facebook.com/icgsweb?fref=ts


 * Ingham County Historical Commission

Craig Whitford, Chairperson c/o Ingham County Board of Commissioners P.O. Box 319 Mason, MI 48854 517-676-7200


 * The Mason Area Historical Society

200 East Oak St. / POB 44 Mason, MI 48854 517-676-9837


 * Michigan Historic Preservation Network

107 East Grand River Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48906 Phone 517-371-8080 Fax 517-371-9090 Email info@mhpn.org


 * Michigan Oral History Association

5580 West State Road Lansing, MI 48906-9325 517-321-1746

http://www.michiganoha.org/


 * The Michigan Women's Historical Center &amp; Hall of Fame

213 West Malcolm X Street, Lansing Michigan 48933 Phone: 517-484-1880


 * Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society

PO Box 16033 Lansing MI 48910-6033 Publication is Mid Michigan Genealogical Society Newsletter published three times a year Member of Michigan Genealogical Council https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mid-Michigan-Genealogical-Society/63844634435

http://mmgs.wordpress.com/


 * R.E. Olds Transportation Museum

240 Museum Drive, Lansing, MI 48933 517-372-0529 autos@reoldsmuseum.org


 * Stockbridge Area Genealogical/Historical Society
 * Turner-Dodge House

100 E. North Street Lansing ,MI 48906 517-483-4220 517-483-6081 fax


 * University Archives &amp; Historical Collections (MSU)

Conrad Hall 888 Wilson Rd., Room 101 East Lansing, MI 48824 PH: 517-355-2330 • FAX: 517-353-9319 • E-mail: archives@msu.edu

State wide or ethnic groups
African American Family Research


 * Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society

c/o Burton Historical Collection, DPL 5201 Woodward Avenue Detroit MI 48202-4007 Publication is Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society News published twice a year Located in Wayne County MGC Logo Member of Michigan Genealogical Council


 * http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/h/i/Bennie-L-Phifer-iii/
 * Lansing Area African American Genealogical Society Post Office Box 22203 Lansing MI 48909-2203 http://www.laaags.org/ Publication is Newsletter published quarterly Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

CORNISH


 * Keweenaw Houghton Cornish Society of the Copper Country http://keweenawkernewek.org
 * Cornish Connection Of Lower Michigan 8494 Wesley Drive Flushing 48433

FINNISH


 * Finnish American Heritage Center

http://www.finlandia.edu/FAHC.html


 * Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans

https://www.facebook.com/FlemishLibrary?fref=ts

FRENCH-CANADIAN (includes Acadian, Cajun and Metis)


 * French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan

Post Office Box 1900 Royal Oak MI 48068-1900 Publication is Michigan's Habitat Heritage published quarterly Located in Oakland County

MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

http://fchsm.org/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/109717099063919/

IRISH


 * Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan

c/o Gaelic League/Irish American Club 2068 Michigan Avenue Detroit MI 48216-1303 Publication is Irish Tree published nine times a year Located in Wayne County MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Irish-Genealogical-Society-of-Michigan/236855006444065?fref=ts


 * Wayne County Irish Society

31975 Cowan Westland 48185

ITALIAN


 * Americans Of Italian Origin Society

18336 Lister E. Detroit 48021

JEWISH


 * Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan

PO Box 251693 West Bloomfield MI 48325-1693 Publication is Generations published quarterly Located in Oakland County MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

http://jgsmi.org/

POLISH


 * Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan

c/o Burton Collection 5201 Woodward Avenue Detroit MI 48202-4007 Publication is The Polish Eaglet published three times a year Located in Wayne County MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

http://www.pgsm.org/


 * Polish Heritage Society

P.O. Box 1844 Grand Rapids 49501


 * ANISHNAWBE (Chippewa / Ojibwe, Ottawa / Odawa, Potawatomi Indians)

http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Ethnic-Native/NISHNAWBE.html

A starting point for doing Ottawa/Odawa Indian genealogy research - https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ottawa_Indians

Nokomis Learning Center

https://www.facebook.com/nokomislearningcenter?fref=ts

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Lansing Michigan Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. http://ingham.migenweb.net/
 * http://www.genealogyinc.com/michigan/ingham-county/
 * http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21881
 * http://genealogytrails.com/mich/ingham/
 * http://www.cyndislist.com/us/mi/counties/ingham/photos/
 * http://www.mifamilyhistory.org/counties/ingham.aspx
 * http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MI/Ingham/
 * http://www.genealogywise.com/group/michiganresearchgroup