Regional Sources and Stories contains name indexes and other data for Hoosier ancestors from three regions: Northern, Central and Southern Indiana. For easy browsing, articles for each region are arranged alphabetically by county name. All articles in Online Connections can be searched by any term, for instance, an individual’s last name, a place of residence or a year.
Adams County, Human Interest Newspaper Columns from Decatur, Indiana, 1905, by Natalie Burriss and Kathleen M. Breen
Allen County, Catalog and Register of Fort Wayne Female College, 1851-1952, by Jennifer A. Banning and Callie McClune
Benton County, Dance Cards from Various Events, 1928-1932, by Natalie Burriss and Caroline G. Emenaker
Benton County, Names in the “Cook Book Compiled by the Ladies of The Presbyterian Church, Fowler, Ind. 1909,” by Chelsea Sutton and Stephanie M. Schulze
Carroll County, Election Records, 1828-1829, by Chelsea Sutton and Elena Rippel
Carroll County, Names Listed in Women’s Missionary Society Minutes, 1923-1926, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Clinton County, Civic Records of John Barner, 1849-1850 and 1883-1889, by Natalie Burriss and Ethan Chitty
Elkhart County, Clothing Records of Deceased Soldiers of the Forty-Eighth Indiana Infantry, 1862, by Natalie Burriss and Rachel Christine Fulk
Fulton County, Journal of James K. Stinson, 1875-1881, transcribed and with an introduction by Wendy L. Adams
Grant County, Account Book of Dentist Charles A. Priest, 1920, by Geneil Breeze
Huntington County, Samuel Zent Papers, Thirteenth Indiana Regiment Muster Rolls, 1861-1865, by Caroline G. Emenaker and Natalie Burriss
Jasper County, Voters Listed in Poll Book for Fourth Precinct, Rensselaer, 1932 Primary, by Wendy L. Adams
Kosciusko County, Names Compiled from Robert Smith’s Account Book, 1851–1852, by Natalie Burriss and M. Teresa Baer
LaGrange County, Account Book from Mongo, 1839, by Karen M. Wood
Lake County, Register of the Squatters’ Union, July 1836, by Rachel M. Popma
La Porte County, Account Book of Alfred F. Earl Livery Stable, April and May 1897, by Lois Naughton Allis and Jennifer A. Banning
La Porte County, New Durham Township Justice of the Peace Record Book Records, 1879-1906, by Harold Henderson and Callie McCune
Marshall County, Letters Left at the Post Office in Plymouth, Ind., February and April 1856, transcribed by Ruth Dorrel with an introduction by Rachel M. Popma
Marshall County, “Local Brevities” from the Marshall County Independent, January 1898, by Rachel Christine Fulk and Natalie Burriss
Marshall County, Local Brevities from the Marshall County Independent, June 1, 1900, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Miami County, Unclaimed Letters at the Peru Post Office, 1841-1842, by Ruth Dorrel and Bethany Natali
Newton County, Local News Items for Brook, Indiana, 1895-1899, by Molly Hollcraft and Kathleen M. Breen
Noble County, Index for General Store Ledger from Bond County, Illinois, 1888, found in Kendallville, by Melinda Moore Weaver
Noble County, Lee Chapple Temperance Society Minute Book, 1870–1882, by Rachel Christine (Fulk) Brown and Patrick Hanlon
Saint Joseph County, Influenza Related News, 1918, by E. A. Lawson and Natalie Burriss
Saint Joseph County, World War I Army Photographs, Dean Wilhelm Collection, 1917–ca. 1919, by Patrick Hanlon and Evan N. Miller
Starke County, Names of the Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah Extracted from the North Judson News, 1897-1902, by Christina R. Bunting and Natalie Burris
Steuben County, Members Listed in the County’s Medical Society Ledger, 1880–1898, Noah Dahlquist and Natalie Burriss
Wabash County, List of “Old Settlers” in the Wabash Plain Dealer, August 24, 1888, by Ruth Dorrel and Lois Naughton Allis
Wells County, Names in the McBride and Son Furniture and Undertaking Account Book, 1865-1877, by Stephanie M. Schulze and Freddie Waters
Whitley County, Early History in More Family Papers, by M. Teresa Baer
Whitley County,Family History from the More Family Papers, 1714–1816, by Noah Dahlquist and Kathleen M. Breen
Boone County, Students and Faculty at Business Schools in Lebanon, Indiana, 1898-1917, by Eric Spall
Clay County, Name Index to the McCrea-Brown Hardware Company Petty Ledger, 1902-1907, by Rachel M. Popma
Decatur County, Democratic Convention Candidates and Delegates, 1906, by Natalie Burriss and Patrick Hanlon
Decatur County, “Men in Decatur County Who Are Past 70 Years of Age,” Greensburg Daily News, July 1937, by Russell Wilhoit and Chelsea Sutton
Decatur County, Obituaries from the Greensburg Standard, 1871, by Ruth Dorrell, Natalie Burriss, and M. Teresa Baer
Fayette County, Longwood General Store Account Book, April 1839 to July 1840, by Elena Rippel and Natalie Burriss
Franklin County, Medical Daybook of Doctor Thomas Gifford, May–June 1847, by Rachel (Fulk) Brown, Natalie Burriss, and Evan N. Miller
Franklin and Union Counties, Indiana, and Butler County, Ohio, Records from the Pioneer and Harvest Home Association, 1883-1885, by Kimberly E. Hunter, Callie McCune, and Christina R. Bunting
Greene County, List of Members in Social Sewing Society Minute Book, 1851-1862, by Stephanie M. Schulze and Chelsea Sutton
Hamilton County, Membership List of Cicero’s Methodist Episcopal Church, 1845-1861, by Natalie Burriss and Rachel Christine Fulk
Hancock County, Account Books of Dr. James Madison Ely, 1851-1866, by Lori Osting and Christina R. Bunting
Henry County, Minutes of the Lick Creek Baptist Church, 1835-1848, by James B. Cash
Henry County, Naturalization Records in the Indiana State Archives, 1854-1929, by Fred J. Engelking
Jay County, Coffin Accounts from Edmund Smith’s Ledger, 1841-1853, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Madison County, Dead Letters at the Elwood Post Office, 1899, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Marion County, Personal Mentions from the Indianapolis Recorder, 1899–1900, by E. A. Lawson and Kathleen M. Breen
Montgomery County, Crawfordsville Daybook, December 1850 and December 1851, by Natalie Burriss and Rachel Christine Fulk
Morgan County, Newspaper Offers a Retrospective Look at the Year 1881, by Ruth Dorrel and Karen M. Wood
Owen County, Bethany Presbyterian Church Records, 1820-1834, by Kimberly E. Hunter and Christina R. Bunting
Putnam County, Letters Left at the Post Office in Greencastle, 1881, transcribed by Ruth Dorrel with an introduction by Rachel M. Popma
Randolph County, News Items from the Winchester Journal, 1918, by Ruth Dorrel and Callie McCune
Shelby County, Church Records of the Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 1840–1866, by Natalie Burriss and Noah Dahlquist
Shelby County, Names Recorded in the Diary of Lucius S. Keaton, 1864-1865, by Evan Gaughan
Sullivan County, Uriah Coulson Papers, Receipts and Miscellanea, 1870-1883, by Ethan Chitty and Natalie Burriss
Tippecanoe County, Index of Names in “Our Colored People” Columns of the Lafayette Daily Journal, 1879–1880, by Mary E. Anthrop and Natalie Burriss
Tippecanoe County, Lafayette CollegLafiate Institute Pamphlet, 1864-1865, by Ruth Dorrel and Freddie Waters
Union County, Veterinary Account Book, 1878-1889, by Natalie Burriss and Caroline G. Emenaker
Vigo County, List of Names in J. B. Jenckes’s Justice of the Peace Ledger, 1832-1843, by Karen M. Wood
Vigo County, The New Highland Christian Church Ladies Aid Society’s Rutherford Quilt, 1898, by Caroline G. Emenaker and Natalie Burriss
Warren County, Accounts of Patients in Rainsville, Indiana, in Physician Account Book of Theophilus Stembel, July 19, 1842, through Dec.1, 1842, by Wendy L. Adams and Lois Naughton Allis
Warren County, John Gregory’s Newspaper Ledger, 1868-1874, by E. A. Lawson and Natalie Burriss
Bartholomew County, Name Index to the Account Book of David McClure Branham’s General Store, 1893-1897, by Lori Osting and Callie McCune
Brown County, Otto Ping’s Account Book, Early 1900s, by Ethan Chitty and Natalie Burriss
Crawford County, Business Papers of Alexander Byerly, 1881-1903, by Judith Q. McMullen and M. Teresa Baer
Daviess County, Abstracts of Legal Documents from the Richard Hyatt Papers, Covering Events from 1831 through 1886, by Wendy L. Adams and Rachel M. Popma
Daviess County, The Wabash and Erie Canal and the Acquisition of Land by Irish Immigrants, 1849–1857, by Daniel Gahan
Daviess and Martin Counties, Irish Immigrants Buried in Catholic Cemeteries, 1836–1920, by Daniel Gahan
Dubois County, Augustana Evangelical Church Records, 1880-1937, by Molly Hollcraft and Caroline G. Emenaker
Floyd County, New Albany and Portland Ferry Company Records, 1862-1884, by Caroline G. Emenaker and Natalie Burriss
Gibson County, Patient Account Ledger of Dr. George C. Kendle, Sept. 1881-Jan. 1890, by K.L. Combs
Harrison County, Marriage Records from Thomas Faith’s Docket of Constable Records, 1817-1825, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Harrison County, Names Derived from Poll Book, New Salisbury, Indiana, November 8, 1864, by Ruth Dorrel and Lois Naughton Allis
Harrison County, Names Listed in the Church Registry of Saint Peter German Reformed Church Near Crandall, Indiana, ca. 1900–1926, by Evan N. Miller, Jennifer Duplaga, and Natalie Burriss
Jackson County, Members of the Jackson County Medical Society, 1876-1936, by Wendy L. Adams and Melinda Moore Weaver
Jackson County, Names Extracted from “A History of the Colored People of Jackson County Indiana” (1956), by K.L. Combs and Chelsea Sutton
Lawrence County, Index to Account Book of Hade Bridewell, Blacksmith, Perry Township, 1873-1878, by Wendy L. Adams
Lawrence County, Names Recorded in Joseph Rawlins’s Ledgers, 1851–1856, by Noah Dahlquist and Kathleen M. Breen
Martin County, Burial Plots at Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, by Judith Q. McMullen
Martin County, Names in Diaries of Mary Matthews of Loogootee, 1932-1933, by Ethan R. Chitty and Natalie Burriss
Monroe County, Birth and Death Announcements in the Harrodsburg Review, 1886, by Ruth Dorrel and Natalie Burriss
Ohio County, Account Book of Steam Mill at Millersburg, Randolph Township, 1832–1838, by Patrick Hanlon and Natalie Burriss
Perry County, Reuben Bates’s Store Ledger, February and October 1838, by Natalie Burriss and Ethan R. Chitty
Pike County, Account Book of Robert Logan, Highbanks, 1850, by Wendy L. Adams
Pike County, Coal Miners at Enos Mine, 1921-1930, and Logtown’s African American Mineworkers and Others Buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, by Judith Q. McMullen and M. Teresa Baer
Posey County, Account Book for William Schneider’s General Store, 1870-1871, transcribed by Wendy L. Adams and Stephanie M. Schulze
Ripley County, Subscribers to the Building Fund for Bear Creek Baptist Church, 1860s, by Molly Hollcraft and Kathleen M. Breen
Switzerland County, Cotton Township Poll Book for 1884 Election, by E. A. Lawson and Natalie Burriss
Switzerland County, Pioneer Association Minutes and Records, 1868-1903, by Ruth Dorrel, Lois Naughton Allis, and Chelsea Sutton
Vanderburgh County, Marriage Register of Justice of the Peace Eben C.Poole, 1910, transcribed by Ruth Dorrel with an introduction by Wendy L. Adams
Warrick County, Doctor J. A. Newton Medical Ledger, 1864–1867, by E. A. Lawson and Kathleen M. Breen
Warrick County, Letters Left at Post Offices as listed in the Warrick Democrat, 1850-1860, by Wendy L. Adams and Kimberly E. Hunter
Warrick County, Marriages and Marriage Licenses Listed in the Boonville Weekly Enquirer, January 6 to April 28, 1922, by Erin Wright and Natalie Burriss
Washington County, Names in the 1915 Educational Report, by Chelsea Sutton and Christina R. Bunting