Howard County Indiana Divorces

This list of divorces from the late 1870's - early 1880's was taken from a local newspaper index (originally on cards, now on microfilm) done by the WPA in the late 1930's.
The entire index, as well as the newspapers it refers to, are available at the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library.
Dis = Kokomo Dispatch -- Dem. = Kokomo Democrat.

Last Name	Person	Spouse	Newspaper, Date, Page & Column
ABBOTT	Elizabeth	Joseph	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
ARMSTRONG	Louisa	Willard	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
BEAMER	Mrs. Elizabeth		Dem. 7-8-1875 p.3 c.2
BRADFORD	Emma	Joseph	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.9
BYRKET	David	Sallie	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
COLESCOTT	Nora	Wesley	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
COOPER	Mrs. Wm.	Dr.	Dis 1-24-1884 p. 1, c. 6
CORRIGAN	Margaret	Richard	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
COTTINGHAM	Sarah E.	Alfred	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.7
DAULBY	Anna M.	Wiley L.	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
DUKE	George W.	Mrs. Dora	Dis. 10-30-1879 p. 5 c. 1
FIELDING	Anna	William	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
FOSTER	Leila R.	John R.	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.5
FRYE	Jacob F.	Mary J.	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
GANSON	Sarah		Dem. 11-19-1874 p.3 c.4
GAUSE	Will	Laura	Dis. 6-19-1879 p.3 c. 3
GIFFORD	Lysander W.	Abby A.	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.9
GOODWIN	Amanda	Jacob	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
GRANTHAM	Silas	Elizabeth	Dis. 4-8-1880 p. 5, c.3
GROVES	Mrs. R.T.	R.T.	Dis. 1-17-1878 p. 3 c. 6
HARVEY	Sina	Nelson	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
HEISER	Sarah A.	John	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
HODSON	Wm. E.	Ann	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.6
HODSON	William	Mary	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
HODSON	Susan	Robert W.	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
LEARNED	Judson	Drusilla	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
LINDSAY	Margaret	Aaron	Dem. 10-12-1871 p. 2 c. 3
LINDSAY	Ida L.	Harry A.	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
MATLOCK	Jackson	Rebecca E.	Dem. 11-6-1873 p.3 c. 1
MAXWELL	Mary A.	Painter S.	Dem. 6-3-1875 p.3 c.1
MOTE	Eli		Dem. 7-27-1871 p. 2 c. 1
MYERS	Amanda	Edward	Dis. 4-8-1880 p. 5, c.3
MYERS	Emma	John F.	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
NEFF	Keziah E.	Wm. H.	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
OVERHULSER	Mrs.	Samuel	Dis. 11-6-1879 p.3, c.4
PANTHEN	Mary R.	J.	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
QUICK	John S.	Sarah	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
QUIN	Kate	Wm. S	Dis. 5-24-1883 p. 5, c. 2
RALSTON	Mahala	John	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
RATLIFFE	Silas D.	Mary A.	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
REED	Carrie	James	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
RICKARD	Ida B.	Wm.	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
ROBINSON	Mary F.	Henry C.	Dis. 6-19-1879 p.3 c. 2
SAUNDERS	Charles	Mary	Dis. 11-1-1877 p.3 c.4
SAWYER	Frances E.	S.W.	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
SHEETS	Mary	Isaac	Dis. 1-26-1882 p. 5, c. 4
SMITH	Francis M.	Lydia Alice	Dis. 10-20-1881 p.5, c.2
WALTZ	Elizabeth	Daniel	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.5
WARWICK	John O.	Mary A.	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.5
WILDRIDGE	Sarah		Dem. 10-29-1874 p.3 c.2
WIMMER	Frances J.	Andrew J.	Dis. 4-8-1880 p. 5, c.3
WOODRUFF	Christian	Lydia	Dis. 1-22-1880 p.1, c.8

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