Jasper County, Indiana Genealogy

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History
The county is named after Sergeant William Jasper (c1750-1779).

Parent County
1835--Jasper County was created 7 February 1835 from White and Warren Counties. County seat: Rensselaer

Record Loss
1864 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki
 * Michael John Neill, Burned Counties in Family History Circle

Neighboring Counties

 * Benton
 * La Porte
 * Lake
 * Newton
 * Porter
 * Pulaski
 * Starke
 * White

Web Sites

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