Hendricks County, Indiana Genealogy: Difference between revisions

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=== Historical Facts  ===
=== Historical Facts  ===


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*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from Delaware New Purchase and Wabash New Purchase in 1824.<ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from Delaware New Purchase and Wabash New Purchase in 1824.<ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
*'''County Seat: ''' Danville <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Hendricks County, Indiana" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendricks_County,_Indiana (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>  
*'''County Seat: ''' Danville <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Hendricks County, Indiana" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendricks_County,_Indiana (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>


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==== Neighboring Counties ====
==== Neighboring Counties ====
[[Montgomery County, Indiana|Montgomery]] {{•}}
[[Boone County, Indiana|Boone]] {{•}}
[[Marion County, Indiana|Marion]] {{•}}
[[Morgan County, Indiana|Morgan]] {{•}}
[[Putnam County, Indiana|Putnam]]


[[Montgomery County, Indiana|Montgomery]] {{•}} [[Boone County, Indiana|Boone]] {{•}} [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion]] {{•}} [[Morgan County, Indiana|Morgan]] {{•}} [[Putnam County, Indiana|Putnam]]


<br> [[Image:Inhendricks.jpg|600px|Inhendricks.jpg]]
<br> <br> [[Image:Inhendricks.jpg|600px|Inhendricks.jpg]]  


==== Record Loss  ====
==== Record Loss  ====
For a list of record loss in Indiana Counties see: [http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/in-counties/#courthouse Indiana Counties with Burned Courthouses]
 
For a list of record loss in Indiana Counties see: [http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/in-counties/#courthouse Indiana Counties with Burned Courthouses]  


==== Boundary Changes  ====
==== Boundary Changes  ====
For animated maps illustrating Indiana County boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/indiana/ "Rotating Formation Indiana County Boundary Maps"] (1790-1873) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
 
For animated maps illustrating Indiana County boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/indiana/ "Rotating Formation Indiana County Boundary Maps"] (1790-1873) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.  


=== Resources  ===
=== Resources  ===
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{{Census|Indiana}}  
{{Census|Indiana}}  


*Index to Mortality Schedule for Hendricks County (1860) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])<br>
*Index to Mortality Schedule for Hendricks County (1860, 1870, 1880) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])<br>  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/census_records.php Index of 1883 census of adult males for Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/census_records.php Index of 1883 census of adult males for Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/census_records.php Index of 1895 census of adult males for Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/census_records.php Index of 1895 census of adult males for Guilford Township, Hendricks County, Indiana] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
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==== Maps  ====
==== Maps  ====
*[http://www.mapofus.org/indiana/ Old Antique Atlases & Maps of Indiana]
 
*[http://www.mapofus.org/indiana/ Old Antique Atlases &amp; Maps of Indiana]  
*[http://www.historygeo.com/search/ Family Maps of {{PAGENAME}}] (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.  
*[http://www.historygeo.com/search/ Family Maps of {{PAGENAME}}] (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.  
*[http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/Archive/SectionMenus/MapsHome.asp?F=0 1865 map of Hendricks County], with mileage chart between townships, and individual township maps, showing owners of properties.&nbsp;  
*[http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/Archive/SectionMenus/MapsHome.asp?F=0 1865 map of Hendricks County], with mileage chart between townships, and individual township maps, showing owners of properties.&nbsp;  
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*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendrickshigh.php Graduates of High Schools in Hendricks County, Indiana (1923-1962)]  
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendrickshigh.php Graduates of High Schools in Hendricks County, Indiana (1923-1962)]  
*Graduates of Common Schools in Hendricks County (1898) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])  
*Graduates of Common Schools in Hendricks County (1898) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])  
*Graduates of Plainfield High School (1934-1979) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])
*Graduates of Plainfield High School (1934-1979) ($, [http://www.indgensoc.org Indiana Genealogical Society])  
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendricksschooldir.php Index to School Directories (1894-1964)]  
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendricksschooldir.php Index to School Directories (1894-1964)]  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/school_records.php Index to Teachers in Hendricks County Schools (1923-1963)] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/school_records.php Index to Teachers in Hendricks County Schools (1923-1963)] (free, [http://www.hendcogen.org Hendricks County, Indiana GenWeb])  
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==== Repositories  ====
==== Repositories  ====
See also a List of [http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/in-society-archive/ Indiana Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies]
 
See also a List of [http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/in-society-archive/ Indiana Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies]  


===== Courthouse  =====
===== Courthouse  =====
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=== Places  ===
=== Places  ===


=== Web Sites ===
=== Web Sites ===


*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/hendricks-county/ Hendricks County, IN History, Records, Facts and Genealogy]
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/indiana/hendricks-county/ Hendricks County, IN History, Records, Facts and Genealogy]  
*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/116137955399210084448 Indiana Genealogy Network Community on Google+]
*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/116137955399210084448 Indiana Genealogy Network Community on Google+]  
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/208669295836038/ Indiana Genealogy Network Group on Facebook]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/208669295836038/ Indiana Genealogy Network Group on Facebook]
=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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