Madison County, Indiana Genealogy

United States &gt; Indiana &gt; Madison County

Parent County
1823--Madison County was created 4 January 1823 from unorganized territory and Marion County. County seat: Anderson

Record Loss
December 1880 -- 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

 * Delaware
 * Grant
 * Hamilton
 * Hancock
 * Henry
 * Tipton

Cemeteries

 * Emment (Doty) Cemetery
 * Fausset Cemetery

Military
Civil War

Civil War service men from Madison 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 Madison County.


 * 2nd Battery, Indiana Light Artillery
 * 5th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry (90th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers), Companies A, and F
 * 8th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies L, and M
 * 8th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company E
 * 11th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company H
 * 13th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company I
 * 16th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company K
 * 17th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company G
 * 19th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A
 * 20th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company I
 * 34th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies D, E, and F
 * 47th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company G
 * 53rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
 * 57th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F
 * 63rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F
 * 75th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company G
 * 89th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
 * 101st Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies D, and E
 * 105th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company H
 * 110th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies C, G, and I
 * 130th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, and K
 * 140th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
 * 146th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company D
 * 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies D, and F
 * 155th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F
 * 28th US Colored Troops, Company F and Addition Recruits for Colored Troops

Web Sites

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