Pike County
This page is under development and is NOT a complete listing of all Pike County family history resources available in the Genealogy Division at the Indiana State Library at this time. As new Pike County family history resources are added, this page will be updated.
Birth Records
WPA, Index to birth records, 1882-1920
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u
Death Records
Index to ...death records, 1887 to 1895 (incomplete).....3pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 4
Record of deaths in Pike County, Indiana, 1887, 8. 1985. 114 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636r
WPA, Index to death records, 1896-1920
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u
Woodhull, Joan, Index to ...death records, 1896-1899 (i.e. 1907) (incomplete). 1978. 2, 17pp..
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636wo
Marriage Records
Marriage Affidavits
Apr. 1878 - Apr. 1909
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Licenses
Jan. 1888 - Dec. 1908
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Records
Vol. 1&2, March 1817 - Vol. 11, Sept. 1905
Vol. 1 Apr. 1905 - Vol. 10, June 1922
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriages
1817-1903
Microfilm, Second Floor
Marriages, 1817-1844 (THG, vol. 15 #2, Apr.-June 1975). (Also a few 1844-1848 marriages).
Genealogy Division, 977.2 H789
Malett, Marjorie, ...Marriage records, 1817-1886. 143pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636mL
Slevin, Ruth M., ...Marriage record, 1859-1905. [197?]. 2 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636se
WPA, Index to marriage records, 1900-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u
WPA, Index to supplemental record, marriage transcripts, 1882-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u
WPA, Index to supplemental record, marriage transcripts, 1882-1920, Reprinted 1980. 131pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u 1980
Deed Records
Deed Indexes
Vol. A-C, 1817-1836
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Deed Indexes
1817-1901
Microfilm, Second Floor
Deed Records
Vol. A, Oct. 1817 - Vol. U, Nov. 1871
Vol. 1, Nov. 1871 - Vol. 29, May 1901
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Grantee & Grantor
Vol. A, Oct. 1817 - Vol. J, Aug. 1905
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probate Records
Complete Order Books
Vol. A, Nov. 1831 - Vol. C, July 1855
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Partition Record
May 1853 - Mar. 1864
Vol. 1, Oct. 1880 - June 1956
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probate Order Books
Vol. C, Nov. 1841 - Vol. E, July 1852
Vol. 1, Jan. 1853 - Vol. 16, Dec. 1919
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probates, 1831-1851; indexes, 1851?-1890.
Microfilm, Second Floor
Will Records
Estate and guardianship. n.d.
Microfilm, Second Floor
General Index of Estates
Vol. A, 1827?
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Will Records
Vol. 1, May 1817 - Vol. 4, March 1920
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Wills
1817-1902
Microfilm, Second Floor
Abstracts of will record 3, 1886-1902...
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636a
Slevin, Ruth M., ...Record of wills, 1817-1902. [1974?]. 144pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636s
Cemetery and Church Records
DAR, New Lebanon and Velpen cemeteries....1974. 3pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 P636 no. 4
Indiana Historical Society., [Cemetery records...]. pt. 1. 1949. 3pp. (Old Town Graveyard of Petersburg).
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 P636 no. 1
Persinger, Patricia, [Cemetery records...]. 2pts. (1, Lick Creek cemetery, Washington twp.; 2, Smith cemetery, Washington twp.). [1965].
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 P636 no. 3
Woodhull, Joan, ...Cemetery records, 1976-1980. 9 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636w
Woodhull, Joan, ...Cemetery records, 1976-1980. 9 vols. 1980 edition. 2 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636w 1980
Census Records
1850 federal census of Pike Co., Indiana.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636e
1860 federal census of Pike Co., Indiana.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636ha
1870 federal census of Pike Co., Indiana.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636h
1880 federal census of Pike Co. Indiana.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636haL
Jenkins, Shirley E., 1880 mortality schedule. 199?.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636j
WPA, Enumeration of white and colored males, 1889-1919.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u v. 6
Court Records
Guardianship Index
1831-1920
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Indenture Records
1853-1873
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Farber, Renee, Index to county commissioners' records...1817-1839....[1981?]. 43pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636f
Family Records
Kendall, Agnes L, Some...families, including Smith, Chappell, Foster, Capehart families. 1962. v.p.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 P636 no. 2
Holmes, Maurice., ...Index of names of persons and of firms. 1979. 153 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636ho
McClellan, Ruth M., Our people of Pike county...1978. 1978. 268, 16pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636mc
Taylor, Philip, Pioneer families of Pike and Warrick counties...with ancestors and related families of Philip Taylor. 1981. 116, [59pp.]
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636t
History
Pike County [Indiana] Historical Material (from Petersburg Public Library).
Microfilm, Second Floor
Evans, Rose., ...History and genealogical research guide. 2000. 46pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636ev
History and families, ...1816-1987. 1987.
Genealogy Division,977.201 P636his
History of Pike Co. Indiana. (80 leaves).
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636hi
The Pike County Historian (and our Newsletter). 1974-1977, 1979-1981.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 2-3
Land Records
Sawyer, S. M., 1877 property owners of Pike County, Indiana.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636sa 1985
Military Records
Burial Records of Deceased Ex-Union Soldiers, Sailors, & Marines
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Veteran Enrollment
1886-1890
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Mortuary and Obituary Records
Malotte, Marjorie, and Barbara C. Wolfe. Records of Harris Funeral Home, Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, 1901-1919.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 P483rh
Selected obituaries of persons with connections to Pike County, Indiana, 1910 and 1983. 1993. 117pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636so
Naturalization Records
Naturalization Records
Oct. 1887 - Feb. 1925
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Naturalizations, Sept. 1857-Nov. 1906 (THG, vol. 19 #4, Dec. 1979).
Genealogy Division, 977.2 H789
School Records
Pike and Gibson county...school enumerations, 1837-1852. 15pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 1
Hale, Clarice June., Graduates and teachers of Pike County, Indiana. 1988. 204pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636hc
Voter Records
WPA, Index to supplemental record, registered voters, 1919-1920
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636u
Miscellaneous Records
Pike County, Indiana register of stock marks.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P636hp
WPA, Comissioners' record...1817-1839....2vols.
Indiana Historical Society Library
Many of the records identified on this page were initially selected by Carolynne L. Wendel Miller in her book, Indiana Sources for Genealogical Research in the Indiana State Library, published in 1984 by the Indiana Historical Society.
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