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1 H I S T O R Y & G E N E A L O G Y INDIANA GENEALOGY ST. LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY 1640 S. LINDBERGH BLVD. ST. LOUIS, MO This guide provides an overview of resources for Indiana genealogical research available in History & Genealogy. Additional items not listed here are available. Please consult the online catalog at or ask for assistance at the History & Genealogy reference desk. Call numbers or other location information follow each entry. Books with call numbers beginning with R are for use in the library only. Ancestry is an online database available on computers at all St. Louis County Library branches. AFRICAN AMERICAN Robbins, Coy D. Indiana Negro Registers, Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, Inc., Call no. R R632I and Q R632I This Far by Faith: Black Hoosier Heritage. Indianapolis: Indiana Committee for the Humanities, Call no. R T448 Thornbrough, Emma Lou. Since Emancipation: A Short History of Indiana Negroes, Indiana: Indiana Division, American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority, 1964.Call no. R T497S ATLASES, GAZETTEERS, AND MAPS Clements, John. Indiana Facts: A Comprehensive Look at Indiana Today, County by County. Dallas: Clements Research, Inc., Call no. R I39 DeLorme Publishing Company. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme Publishing Co., Call no. R D362I Gioe, Joan Colbert. Indiana: Her Counties, Her Townships and Her Towns. Indianapolis: The Researchers, Call no. Q G494I Kingsbury, Robert C. An Atlas of Indiana. Bloomington, Ind.: Department of Geography, Indiana University, Call no. Q K55A Pence, George. A Special Sampling from Outline Maps of Indiana Boundaries. Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no P397S Shull, Glenda S. Who s Your County Named For? and Other Hoosier County Facts. Spring Lake, Mich.: River Road Publications, Inc., Call no S562W 1

2 BIBLE AND CHURCH RECORDS Arndt, Karl J. R. A Documentary History of the Indiana Decade of the Harmony Society, vols. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R D637 and D637 Carmack, Eleanore. Indiana Methodism: A Bibliography of Printed and Archival Holdings in the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana Methodism. Greencastle, Ind.: DePauw University and the Conferences of Indiana Methodism, Call no. R C184I Church of the Brethren. Districts of Indiana. History of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana. Winona Lake, Ind.: Light and Life Press, Call no C561H Indiana Bible and Family Records. Vols Utica, Ky.: McDowell Publications, Call no. R I19 BIOGRAPHY Hawkins, Hubert H and Robert R. McClarren. Indiana Lives Hopkinsville, Ky.: Historical Records Association, Call no. Q H393I Visher, Stephen Sargent. Indiana Scientists: A Biographical Directory and an Analysis. Indianapolis: Indiana Academy of Science, Call no V829I CENSUS RECORDS Federal census records for Indiana are available on Ancestry. Census of Indiana Territory for Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R C396 and Q C396 EARLY SETTLERS Dorrel, Ruth. Pioneer Ancestors of Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers. Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R D716P Franklin, Charles M. Indiana Territorial Pioneer Records, Indianapolis: Heritage House, Call no. R F831I FURNITURE MAKERS Walters, Betty Lawson. Furniture Makers of Indiana, 1793 to Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no W235F GERMANS IN INDIANA Fritsch, William A. German Settlers and German Settlements in Indiana. Hartford, Ky.: Cook & McDowell Publications, Call no. R F919G 2

3 German Influence on Religion in Indiana. Vol. 2. Indianapolis: Indiana German Heritage Society, Call no. R G 373 Minert, Roger P., ed. German Immigrants in American Church Records, Vol. 1, Indiana Protestants. Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, Call no. R G373 GUIDES Finding Indiana Ancestors: A Guide to Historical Research. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press, Call no. Q F494 Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Records Survey, Reprint, Indianapolis: Heritage House, Call no. R G946 Miller, Carolynne L. (Wendel). Indiana Sources for Genealogical Research in the Indiana State Library. Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R M647I and Q M647I Peopling Indiana: The Ethnic Experience. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R P419 Pumroy, Eric. A Guide to Manuscript Collections of the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana State Library. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R P983G Robinson, Mona. Who s Your Hoosier Ancestor? Genealogy for Beginners. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, Call no R663W Schweitzer, George K. Indiana Genealogical Research. Knoxville, Tenn.: G. K. Schweitzer, Call no. R S413I Slater-Putt, Dawne. Research in Indiana. Arlington, VA: National Genealogical Society, Call no. R S631R and S631R HISTORIC PLACES Historic Indiana 1999/2000: A Guide to the Indiana Properties Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Indianapolis: Indiana Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology, Call no. Q H673 HISTORY Barnhart, John D. and Dorothy L. Riker. Indiana to 1816: The Colonial Period. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau & Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R B262I Carmony, Donald F. and Howard H. Peckham. A Brief History of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, Call no C287B Esarey, Logan. A History of Indiana from 1850 to the Present. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen & Company, Call no E74H 3

4 Esarey, Logan. History of Indiana from Its Exploration to Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Historical Publishing Co., Call no. Q E74H Hoover, Dwight W. A Pictorial History of Indiana. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, Call no. R H789P Indiana Historical Bureau. Territorial Days of Indiana, Indianapolis: Indiana Territory Sesquicentennial Commission, Call no I39T Readings in Indiana History. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University, Call no. R R287 INDIANANS FROM MARYLAND Peden, Henry C. Marylanders to Ohio and Indiana: Migrations Prior to Lewes, DE: Colonial Roots, 2008, Call no. R P371M Peden, Henry C. More Marylanders to Ohio and Indiana: Migrations Prior to Lewes, DE: Colonial Roots, Call no. R P371M LAND RECORDS Indiana American Revolution Bicentennial Symposium. This Land of Ours: The Acquisition and Disposition of the Public Domain Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R I39T and I39T Smith, Clifford Neal. Selections from the American State Papers, Monograph Numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4: French and British Land Grants in the Post Vincennes (Indiana) District, McNeal, Ariz.: Westland Publications, Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, Call no. R S644F Waters, Margaret R. Indiana Land Entries. 2 vols. Indianapolis: M. R. Waters, Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Call no. R W331I Wilson, George R. Early Indiana Trails and Surveys. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R W748E and W748E MILITARY RECORDS See Military Records guide available on the collection guides rack in History & Genealogy. Franklin, Charles M. Indiana War of 1812 Soldiers: Militia. Indianapolis: Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, Call no. R F831I and Q F831I Funk, Arville L. Revolutionary War Era in Indiana. Corydon, Ind.: ALFCO Publications, Call no F982R Northcott, Dennis. Indiana Civil War Veterans: Transcription of the Death Rolls of the Department of Indiana, Grand Army of the Republic, St. Louis: Dennis Northcott, Call no. R N873I and Q N873I 4

5 Terrell, W. H. H. Indiana in the War of the Rebellion: Report of the Adjutant General. Indianapolis: A. H. Connor, State Printer, Reprint, Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, Call no I39I Thornbrough, Emma Lou. Indiana in the Civil War Era, Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau & Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R T497I United States. Adjutant General s Office. Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army for the Years 1861, 62, 63, 64, 65. Part VI: Indiana-Illinois. Washington, D. C.: Adjutant General s Office, Call no. R U58O Wolfe, Barbara Schull. Index to Revolutionary Soldiers of Indiana and Other Patriots. Indianapolis: Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, Call no. R W855I and Q W855I NATURALIZATION RECORDS See Immigration and Naturalization guide available on the collection guides rack in History & Genealogy. An Index to Indiana Naturalization Records Found in Various Order Books of the Ninety-two Local Courts Prior to Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no. Q I38 PERIODICALS Hoosier Genealogist. Indianapolis, Ind.: Genealogical Section of the Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R H789 and Q H789 Indiana Source Book. Indianapolis: Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, Call no. R I39 (Vols. 1-3) and Q I39 (Vols. 1-6) Includes genealogical material gleaned from the Hoosier Genealogist, a periodical published by the Indiana Historical Society. Riker, Dorothy L. Genealogical Sources Reprinted from the Genealogy Section, Indiana Magazine of History. Indianapolis: Family History & Genealogy Section, Indiana Historical Society, 1979.Call no. R R572G and R572G PLACE NAMES Baker, Ronald L. and Marvin Carmony. Indiana Place Names. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, Call no. R B168I QUAKERS See Quaker Genealogy guide available on the collection guides rack in History & Genealogy. 5

6 VITAL RECORDS BIRTHS Slater-Putt, Dawne. Pre-1882 Indiana Births from Secondary Sources. Vol. 1. Fort Wayne, Ind.: Heritage Pathways, Inc., Call no S631P MARRIAGE RECORDS Indiana Marriages: 1826 to Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, Call no. R I39 Indiana Marriages: Early to Bountiful, Utah: Precision Indexing, Inc., Call no. R I39 WILLS AND PROBATE Franklin, Charles M. Index to Indiana Wills, Phase 1, Through Indianapolis: Heritage House, Call no. R F831I and Q F831I Franklin, Charles M. Index to Indiana Wills, Phase II, 1850 through Indianapolis: Heritage House, Call no. R F831I History & Genealogy at St. Louis County Library 1640 South Lindbergh Boulevard St. Louis, Missouri (314) , Ext genealogy@slcl.org / 2009, Rev. 4 / 2015

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