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Research
Resources
I hope you find these resources helpful in your search for your
ancestors. The links are on the left. If you have any resources that you
consider helpful, please let me know.
| Please consider submitting your query to: |
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- Miami County Query Forum
This way, the more people reading your query, the more likely someone
will have the answer to your question.
Feel free to request a look-up from
the following books. Follow the rules as stated or you may not receive a reply.
I receive an average of not less than 100 e-mails per day. I delete without
opening messages whose subject are not of interest to me.
Limit is ONE NAME
per request. Put MIAMI COUNTY LOOKUP in the subject line Put the name of the
BOOK you are requesting the lookup in your message. Please understand that we
WILL NOT do extensive research at no cost. The intent of this project is not to
provide you with photocopies or scanned images, but to answer simple questions
pertaining to the contents of the particular book or reference material.
If you request a lookup, don't forget to thank your volunteer
for their time.
Addresses to help in your Miami Co.
Research
To order genealogical records:
Contact for Marriage, divorce,
naturalization
Miami County Clerk, Courthouse
25 N. Broadway
Peru, IN
46970
765/472-3901
Form
to order a Miami County Indiana Marriage License
Uncertified marriage
license - $2.00
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Contact for birth and death
certificates:
Miami Co. Health Department Courthouse, Room 110
Peru, IN
46970
765/ 472-3901 ext 28
Birth Certificate - $4.00
Death Record -
$5.00
Genealogy Search (non-refundable) fee - $5.00
NO PERSONAL CHECKS
ACCEPTED
| I will do lookups in "Miami County, Indiana, a Pictorial
History" by Marilyn Coppernoll. This book is indexed and has some great photos
and information for researchers. I would be willing to scan photos and/or text
out of this book for people. |
Angela
Muething |
| I will look for and transcribe BIOGRAPHIES
found in the "History of Miami County Indiana" published by Brant & Fuller,
1887. SEE: Index of
Biographies for available biographies in this book. |
Angela
Muething |
| ALL U.S. Federal census 1790-1930 |
Richard McArthy
mcarthy@cox.net |
| Burials in the Sharrel/Sharpee/Charpie
Cemetery, at 100 W and 250 S, Pipe Creek Township |
Loretta
Dunham |
| "Here We Live Over the Last Fifty Years",
Peru and Miami County, 1885-1935 published by Omer Holman, of the "Peru
Evening News" from Jan. 1, 1885 to Jan. 6, 1906, & then the Peru Republican.
Newspaper excerpts of social news, obituaries, marriages, etc. There is no
index, so at least an approximate date would be helpful. There are some pictures (see list)
which Patricia might be willing to scan and email. |
Patricia
Jones Settle |
Twentieth century Peru, 1905
Kim
Edgerton has created an INDEX to this
book. |
Unavailable |
| Extractions from the Denver (IN)
Tribune by Nancy |
Check here
first |
| WPA Marriage Index 1850-1920 |
Bill
Pennington |
| WPA Birth Index 1882-1920 |
Bill
Pennington |
| WPA Death Index 1882-1920 |
Bill
Pennington |
| Miami County Schools 1830-1930 |
Unavailable |
| Combination Atlas of Miami Co., IN 1877
(Reprinted 1988) Kingman Brothers |
Unavailable |
1860 Miami Co., IN Census book
by Robert D.
Smith |
Debby
Beheler |
1926 Miami County Home
Extension Clubs Cookbook
This link will take you to a list of
all the submitters
with the name of the recipe submitted. Wouldn't it
be
nice to include great grandmother's recipe in your genealogy?
If you
find a familiar name on the list, just ask and Marilyn
Jacobs will send you
the recipe. |
Marilyn
Jacobs |
Index to Twentieth century Peru
Published 1905
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