Ohio, Veterans Home Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection is a card index from the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, for the years 1889 to 1930. The veterans were from Union troops throughout the United States.

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The following information may be found in these records: • 2

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 * Ohio Guided Research
 * Ohio Record Finder
 * Ohio Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Ohio Research, 1880-Present

Other FamilySearch Collections
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

 * Grave registrations of soldiers buried in Ohio
 * Ohio Veterans Home Death and burial records, 1889-1930
 * Veteran's records, 1941-1964 Grave Reports
 * United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Ohio, Deaths and graves registration, ca. 1900's-ca. 1980's

FamilySearch Historical Records

 * Ohio Soldier Home Records, 1888-1919
 * United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
 * United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
 * Ohio, Grave Registrations of Soldiers, 1810-1955

FamilySearch Digital Library

 * Daniel J. Ryan, The Civil War literature of Ohio : a bibliography with explanatory and historical notes Cleveland, Ohio : Burrows Bros. Co., 1911. reprint. Salem, Massachusetts : Higginson Book Company, 2009?
 * Official roster of the soldiers of the state of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866 12 volumes. Akron, Ohio : Werner Co., 1886-1895

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