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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
* [[LDS Cemetery Records|LDS Cemetery Records]]<br>Vol. 21 page 72 - cemetery located in Hendricks County | |||
[[LDS Cemetery Records|LDS Cemetery Records]]<br>Vol. 21 page 72 - cemetery located in Hendricks County | * [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/cemeterylocations.asp Hendricks County Cemetery Locater Online]. Chart gives the cemetery name, township, and location of each cemetery. | ||
* [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/cemeteryview.asp Hendricks Surname and Cemeteries Index]. Search by surname or cemetery name. | |||
[http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/cemeterylocations.asp Hendricks County Cemetery Locater Online]. Chart gives the cemetery name, township, and location of each cemetery. | |||
[http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/cemeteryview.asp Hendricks Surname and Cemeteries Index]. Search by surname or cemetery name. | |||
==== Census ==== | ==== Census ==== | ||
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==== Court ==== | ==== Court ==== | ||
* [http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/Archive/SectionMenus/ComBookHome.asp?F=2 Commissioner's Meeting Minutes Books], 1831-2003. Many of the books are indexed. | |||
[http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/Archive/SectionMenus/ComBookHome.asp?F=2 Commissioner's Meeting Minutes Books], 1831-2003. Many of the books are indexed. | |||
==== Land ==== | ==== Land ==== | ||
==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
* Surname index to the [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/surname_index.htm Family History Files] found at the Plainfield/Guilford Township Public Library. | |||
Surname index to the [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/surname_index.htm Family History Files] found at the Plainfield/Guilford Township Public Library. | * Hendricks County/Plainfield, Indiana [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/localbio.html Biography Index]. Articles are indexed from local newspapers. Fairly recent dates. | ||
Hendricks County/Plainfield, Indiana [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/localbio.html Biography Index]. Articles are indexed from local newspapers. Fairly recent dates. | |||
==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
* [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. | |||
[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. | |||
==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
* [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/ww1.html#A World War 1 Veterans] Hendricks County, Indiana | |||
[http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/ww1.html#A World War 1 Veterans] Hendricks County, Indiana | * [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/navalvets.html Naval Veterans of World War 1] Hendricks County, Indiana | ||
* Hendricks County, [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/documents/Hendricks_County_Enrollment_index.pdf Indiana Enrollment Records] This index is a list of military enrollment records filed in Hendricks County. Indiana law required that the Township Assessor enroll every person employed in the late armies of the United States, of the War of 1812, of the War with Mexico, Indian tribe wars, and the Civil War. | |||
[http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/navalvets.html Naval Veterans of World War 1] Hendricks County, Indiana | |||
Hendricks County, [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/documents/Hendricks_County_Enrollment_index.pdf Indiana Enrollment Records] This index is a list of military enrollment records filed in Hendricks County. Indiana law required that the Township Assessor enroll every person employed in the late armies of the United States, of the War of 1812, of the War with Mexico, Indian tribe wars, and the Civil War. | |||
==== Naturalizations ==== | ==== Naturalizations ==== | ||
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==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
* The [http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/Archive/SectionMenus/JudicialBookHome.asp?F=2 Judicial Books] date from 1825. These books contain Probate court records from the Hendricks County Courts. | |||
* [http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendrickswills.php Index to Will Books, Hendricks County, Indiana (1822-1977)] | |||
==== School Records==== | |||
* [http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_hendrickshigh.php Graduates of High Schools in Hendricks County, Indiana (1923-1962)] | |||
[http://www.genealogycenter.info/ | |||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
* Hendricks County, IN [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/MarriageCertificatesfromCHcollection.htm Marriage Certificates (1860s - 1890s]). This is a work in progress. | |||
Hendricks County, IN [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/MarriageCertificatesfromCHcollection.htm Marriage Certificates (1860s - 1890s]). This is a work in progress. | * Hendricks County [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/genindexview.asp?IndexID=2 Anniversaries Index]. | ||
Hendricks County [http://www.plainfieldlibrary.net/indiana/indexes/genindexview.asp?IndexID=2 Anniversaries Index]. | |||
==== Voter Records ==== | ==== Voter Records ==== | ||
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== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
*[http://www.hendcogen.org/ The Hendricks County IN GenWeb Project], a member of [[INGenWeb|The INGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]]. | *[http://www.hendcogen.org/ The Hendricks County IN GenWeb Project], a member of [[INGenWeb|The INGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]]. | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=197484&subject_disp=Indiana%2C+Hendricks&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog] | *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=197484&subject_disp=Indiana%2C+Hendricks&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog] | ||
Revision as of 08:58, 2 May 2010
Template:StubUnited States > Indiana > Hendricks County
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1823--Hendricks County was created 20 December 1823 from unorganized territory and Putnam County.
County seat: Danville [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]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- LDS Cemetery Records
Vol. 21 page 72 - cemetery located in Hendricks County - Hendricks County Cemetery Locater Online. Chart gives the cemetery name, township, and location of each cemetery.
- Hendricks Surname and Cemeteries Index. Search by surname or cemetery name.
Census[edit | edit source]
Index of Census of White Males (1853)
Church[edit | edit source]
Court[edit | edit source]
- Commissioner's Meeting Minutes Books, 1831-2003. Many of the books are indexed.
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Surname index to the Family History Files found at the Plainfield/Guilford Township Public Library.
- Hendricks County/Plainfield, Indiana Biography Index. Articles are indexed from local newspapers. Fairly recent dates.
Maps[edit | edit source]
- 1865 map of Hendricks County, with mileage chart between townships, and individual township maps, showing owners of properties.
Military[edit | edit source]
- World War 1 Veterans Hendricks County, Indiana
- Naval Veterans of World War 1 Hendricks County, Indiana
- Hendricks County, Indiana Enrollment Records This index is a list of military enrollment records filed in Hendricks County. Indiana law required that the Township Assessor enroll every person employed in the late armies of the United States, of the War of 1812, of the War with Mexico, Indian tribe wars, and the Civil War.
Naturalizations[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Probate[edit | edit source]
- The Judicial Books date from 1825. These books contain Probate court records from the Hendricks County Courts.
- Index to Will Books, Hendricks County, Indiana (1822-1977)
School Records[edit | edit source]
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
- Hendricks County, IN Marriage Certificates (1860s - 1890s). This is a work in progress.
- Hendricks County Anniversaries Index.
Voter Records[edit | edit source]
Societies and Libraries [edit | edit source]
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- The Hendricks County IN GenWeb Project, a member of The INGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
- Family History Library Catalog
- The Indiana State Library has an Internet page of records for Hendricks County. They are adding new databases, so check back often.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).