LISTERS’ BOOKS 1819-1829 Names of county residents and property for which tax was assessed such as horses, pleasure carriages, watches, real estate, etc. 1826 is missing.

OWEN COUNTY INDEX OF WILLS 1819-1963 lists recorded wills, names of testators, dates, Will Book numbers and pages. Includes index to Probate Order Book & Wills 1819-1833.

INDEX TO THE WILL BOOKS & PROBATE PACKETS includes four indexes identifying all references to all probate matters 1819-1871: Order Book & Wills 1819-1833; Will Record Books 1 & 2; Complete Record Books (partial index) 1833-1871; Index to Probate Packets 1826-1873.

INDEX TO HEADS OF HOUSEHOLD 1870 OWEN COUNTY CENSUS contains 4,073 names and where to find them in the census. Compiled by Glorianne E. Fahs. 42 pages. Not an every-name index.

LAND ENTRY BOOK 1 is a record of Owen County patents issued by U.S. Land Offices. Transcribed by Vivian Zollinger from the original book in Owen County Recorder’s Office. Includes a reproduction of an old county map and a section diagram to facilitate use. Every-name indexed.

ENROLLMENT OF SOLDIERS, THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. 51 pages. Includes an index. This is a list of the veterans residing in Owen County in 1894. Information included is: rank, unit, regiment, war, residence, comments such as disease or injuries, and number of children under 16. Transcribed from the original.

OWEN COUNTY MILITARY VETERANS 1775-1903 is a list of 1015 veterans, the war in which they served, and the Owen County cemetery and township in which they are buried. Reprinted by permission of the Owen County Service Office.

OWEN COUNTY, INDIANA, BOUNDARIES is a booklet detailing, with 28 maps and documented text, the changes occurring in the county and township lines from 1819 to the present. Compiled by Roger Peterson.

1876 MAP OF OWEN COUNTY. 14 x 17 inches. Printed on fine paper. Rolled and mailed in a tube.

1990 MAP OF OWEN COUNTY. Printed in four colors. Rolled and mailed in a tube.

BACK ISSUES of "OWEN COUNTY HISTORY & GENEALOGY" quarterly journal. All issues since summer 1992 are still available. Fall issues contain annual index (only 2 issues published in 1992; 4 in all other years). If ordering a complete set, deduct 20%.

HISTORY OF OWEN COUNTY, INDIANA, 1884. A reprint of the Blanchard history first published in 1884. Contains an every-name index. Offered in a deluxe binding as a companion to the updated OWEN COUNTY INDIANA: a History 1994 described below.

OWEN COUNTY, INDIANA: a History 1994, is the first updated history of the county in 110 years. 368 pages. Deluxe paper and binding. 583 family stories; county, town, township, and community history including schools, churches, personal sketches. An every-name index.

MEMORIES OF MY BOYHOOD DAYS IN MY OLD HOME TOWN, GOSPORT, INDIANA by Charles R. Mason, is the first part (pages 1-13) of Mason’s Musings, the author’s amusing recollections of historic Gosport. An every-name index has been added.

COAL CITY CENTENNIAL HISTORY 1875-1975 describes the early town and its businesses, churches, and people. Every-name index added.

AS I REMEMBER IT--Reminiscences by Carl Anderson. Anderson (1875-1943), just before his death, recalled the people he had known, the businesses, and lifestyle in Spencer. An every-name index has been added.

A HISTORY of PATRICKSBURG, INDIANA by William Riley Williams. Originally written in 1911. Every-name index added.

IT CAME TO PASS: QUINCY, INDIANA by Edna Hartsock Sinclair. Humorous recollections of the little Taylor Township place names people businesses, events, disasters, organizations, students and teachers, and the parts they played in Quincy’s history. Name index.

OWEN COUNTY COUSINS, Volume 2 by Rosemary Faulk Lovell. The history of the Fiscus, Fulk, Arney, Hauser, Spainhower, Abrell, and allied families listed above. Over 820 pages reformatted to 420. Indexed. There is much overlap in the two volumes and purchasing both does not expand the genealogy information significantly. If it is decided that one volume will be sufficient, we recommend Volume 2.

AFRICAN AMERICANS FOUND IN OWEN COUNTY, INDIANA, RECORDS 1819-1880. A compilation by Roger Peterson of all references to African-Americans found in the county records: Deed, Commissioners, Court (both Civil and Probate), Marriage, Tax, etc., with the addition of Federal Census, both population and agricultural, and more. 94 pages with surname index.

OWEN COUNTY PROBATE RECORDS on CD. Indexes to Complete Probate Record Books 1-3 and Probate packets from abt. 1835 to abt 1915; significant names before 1850 mentioned in the probate records; scanned images of Probate Order Book & Wills 1819-1833; scanned images of the original wills from abt 1833 to abt 1915; and scanned images of Complete Probate Record Book 1 1826-1839.

OWEN COUNTY VITAL RECORDS on CD Indexes to: Birth Records 1882-1920; Marriage Records 1819-1920; Supplemental Marriage Records 1882-1920; Death Records 1882-1989; and Divorce Records 1819-ca.1870.

UPGRADED OWEN COUNTY LAND RECORDS on CD. Includes Land Entry Book 1 (first purchasers of Government lands), and Deed Index Book 1 & 2 (showing land transactions in Owen Co. between 1819 and 1852) on Microsoft Excel database; plus the Listers Books, 1876 map, 1843 Tax Record, and Owen County Boundaries in JPEG.

CEMETERY & NEWSPAPER RECORDS Cemetery records,locations,current township maps with new road names, index to newspaper notices of burials, names in newspaper articles, physicians before 1850, civil lawsuits.

OWEN COUNTY ORIGINAL WILLS TO 1930. These realistic jpeg images of the old documents,scanned by Terresa Thompson and Nancy Hangar, are available on 3 cds or 1 dvd for same price. State your preference disc format.

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