Pickaway County, Ohio Genealogy

United States Ohio  Pickaway County

Historical Facts

 * Parent Counties: Formed from Fairfield, Franklin, and Ross Counties in 1810.
 * County Seat: Circleville
 * Neighboring Counties: residents may also have records in Licking (north)·Athens (south)·Fairfield (west)· Hocking (southwest)·Muskingum (northwest) · Morgan (east)

Parent County
1810--Pickaway County was created 12 January 1810 from Ross, Fairfield, and Franklin Counties. County seat: Circleville

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Pickaway County boundary changes.

Neighboring Counties

 * Fairfield
 * Fayette
 * Franklin
 * Hocking
 * Madison
 * Ross

Cemeteries

 * Pickaway County, Ohio Cemeteries

Census and Directories

 * Pickaway County, Ohio Directories

Church

 * Church and Bible Records

Court

 * Pickaway County, Ohio Court Records

Land

 * Land and Deed Records

Local Histories

 * Pickaway County, Ohio History

Maps

 * Maps of PIckaway County, Ohio
 * Map of Pickaway County Cemetery Locations by Township

Military

 * Multiple Wars


 * - Pickaway County, Ohio Military Records has information about Pickaway County and its citizens in the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, and many other wars.


 * Civil War Civil War service men from Stark 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 Stark County.


 * - 1st Regiment, Ohio Cavalry, Company C, also known as "Pope's Escort" and "Shield's Body Guard" and Company E
 * - 24th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, Company A
 * - 114th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, Companies A, B, C, E, F, and K

Naturalization

 * Declarations of Intention for Naturalization(1860)

Newspapers

 * Pickaway County, Ohio Obituaries
 * Pickaway County, Ohio Newspapers

Probate

 * Index of Wills 1810-1837; Books A and B
 * Will Abstracts 1810-1820

Schools

 * Pickaway County Schools

Vital Records

 * Births
 * Marriages for PIckaway County, Ohio
 * Pickaway County, Ohio Death Records
 * Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.