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== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
The [[Allen County Public Library]] houses one of the largest genealogical record collections in the world. They can be visited at:<br> [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us www.acpl.lib.in.us] <br>Phone: 260-421-1252<br> | The [[Allen County Public Library]] houses one of the largest genealogical record collections in the world. They can be visited at:<br> [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us www.acpl.lib.in.us] <br>Phone: 260-421-1252<br> | ||
[http://acgsi.org/ Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana] | |||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
Revision as of 11:30, 30 April 2010
- This article is about a northeast Indiana county. For other uses, see Allen.
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County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1823-- Allen County was created 17 December 1823 from unorganized territory and Randolph County.
County seat: Fort Wayne [1]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places/Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
- Adams
- De Kalb
- Defiance County, Ohio
- Huntington
- Noble
- Paulding County, Ohio
- Van Wert County, Ohio
- Wells
- Whitley
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- Concordia (Old) Cemetery
- Fort Wayne Catholic Cemetery through 1993
- IOOF Cemetery
- Lindenwood Cemetery burials, 1860-2005
- Prairie Grove Cemetery
- Riverview Cemetery
Church[edit | edit source]
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Fort Wayne
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Obituaries[edit | edit source]
Fort Wayne and Allen County, Indiana Area Obituary Index, 1841 - mid-March 2009. This obituary index covers obituaries recorded in Fort Wayne, Indiana newspapers. The index is in two parts and represents two totally different works. The first part covers the period 1841 to 1899. The second part covers the period 1900 through March 2009.
Probate[edit | edit source]
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Obituary Index, 1900-mid April 2008
Web site shows name, date of obituary and name of newspaper and page for the Fort Wayne and Allen County areas.
Societies and Libraries [edit | edit source]
The Allen County Public Library houses one of the largest genealogical record collections in the world. They can be visited at:
www.acpl.lib.in.us
Phone: 260-421-1252
Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).