Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy

United States Indiana  Delaware County

''This article is about an east-central county of Indiana. For other uses, see Delaware (disambiguation)''

Guide to Delaware County Indiana genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Neighboring Counties

 * Blackford
 * Grant
 * Henry
 * Jay
 * Madison
 * Randolph

Cemeteries

 * Collins Cemetery, Center BillionGraves
 * Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Muncie BillionGraves

Census Records

 * Index to Defective, Dependent &amp; Delinquent Census for Delaware County, Indiana (1880) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Church Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Muncie

Local Histories

 * Haimbaugh, Frank D. 1924. History of Delaware County, Indiana. (Indianapolis: Historical Pub. Co.)  FHL US/CAN Film 934902 Items 2-3    other library


 * Kemper, G. W. H. 1908. A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana. (Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co.)977.265 D3k v. 2 FHL US/CAN Book     other libraries  Vol. 1 ; Vol. 2      INTERNET ARCHIVE


 * History of Delaware County - Linkpendium

Maps

 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
 * Maps and Gazetteers - Linkpendium

Military Records
Delaware County, Indiana  Military Links &amp; Records

Revolutionary War

 * Residents of Delaware County Who Served in the Revolutionary War ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)

War of 1812

 * Residents of Delaware County Who Served in the War of 1812 ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Civil War
Civil War

Civil War service men from Delaware County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Delaware County.


 * 7th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company G
 * 8th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies L, and M
 * 8th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A, and D
 * 9th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company D
 * 9th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies G, and L
 * 13th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and F
 * 19th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and L
 * 20th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company E
 * 36th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
 * 57th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and F
 * 84th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B, D, and K
 * 110th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies
 * 111th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies A, D, F, and I
 * 118th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (6 months, 1863-4), Company C
 * 124th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
 * 134th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864), Companies A, and G
 * 140th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies C
 * 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, and E
 * 154th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company K
 * 28th US Colored Troops, Addition Recruits for Colored Troops

Civil War Books


 * "The Civil War of 1861" Chaper 12 in Kemper, G. W. H. 1908. A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana. (Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co.) (page 347-425, Regiment, Companies, Name's), Vol. 1   Vol. 2  ; 977.265 D3k v. 2 FHL US/CAN Book      other libraries  INTERNET ARCHIVE

Courthouse
Delaware County Courthouse 100 W Main Street Muncie, IN 47305 Phone: 765.747.7726

County Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1827.

Family History Centers

 * Muncie Indiana Family History Center

For additional nearby Family History Centers, search online in the [Family History Center directory].

School Records

 * Students of Muncie Central High School, Muncie (1955-1957) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)
 * Directory of Teachers (1936) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Marriage Records

 * Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892 - Ancestry.con$
 * Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992 - FamilySearch
 * Indiana Marriage, 1811-1959 - FamilySearch

Death Records

 * Indiana State Digital Achivesfor Death, E-Publication, Instiution, Military, Misc Historical, Naturalization Records can be searched by person name (accessed 26 May 2011)
 * Indiana, Death Index, 1882-1920 - FamilySearch

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)