Parke County
This page is under development and is NOT a complete listing of all Parke County family history resources available in the Genealogy Division at the Indiana State Library at this time. As new Parke County family history resources are added, this page will be updated.
Birth Records
Delayed Birth Records
Vol. 1-2, Issued 1941-1976
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
WPA, Index to birth records, 1903-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237u
Death Records
Death and burial records of known and presumed non-members taken from the ...Bloomingdale Friends..
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237sd
Miscellaneous death records, 1924-December 15, 1988. 1988. 24 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237gm
WPA, Index to death records, 1882-1920
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237u
Marriage Records
Affidavits
1900-1901
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Application
1882-1906
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Records
Vol. 1A-25, 1822-1953
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Records
1-3, 1869-1900
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
DAR, Marriages...[1829-1979]. 1949-1980. 12 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237d
Sanders, Evea, ...Marriage records...(1833-1844). [1969?]. 37pp. (missing 1982).
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237s
WPA, Index to marriage records, 1850-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237u
WPA, Index to supplemental record, marriage applications, 1850-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237u
Deed Records
Deed Index
Vol. A-22, 1823-1924
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Deed Records
Vol. 1-65, 1833-1901
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Mortgage Index
Vol. 1-5, 1826-1891
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Mortgage Records
Vol. 1-14, 1840-1889
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Brown, Mrs. Immogene B., ...Land entries, [1816-1836]. 5 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237b
DAR, Old land entree book....Cop. by Lilian L. Weller. 1981. 254, [40]pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237o
Probate Records
Civil and Probate Complete Order Books
Vol. 1-9, 1853-1872
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probate Order Books
Vol. 1-5, 1833-1853
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probate Order Books Common
Vol. 5-24, 1867-1921
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probate Order Books Complete
Vol. 1-10, 1833-1853
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Probates, 1833-1853; indexes, 1853-1900.
Microfilm
Will Records
Index to Estates
Vol. 1, 1833-1981
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Will Records
Vol. 1-6, 1833-1936
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Wills
1834-1909
Microfilm, Second Floor
...Wills, 1833-1849 (From THG, vol. 9, 1969). [10pp.].
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 5
Slevin, Ruth M., ...Will record, 1834-1906. [197-]. 282pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237sL
Weller, Lillian., Parke County, Indiana will abstract book 2, 1853-1873. 1982
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237w 1982
Weller, Lillian., Parke County, Indiana will abstract book 3, 1873-1891. 1984
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237w 1984
Weller, Lillian., Abstracts, will book 3 : with additions from marriage, cemetery, land, and miscellaneous records. 1984.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237w 1984 Index
Weller, Lillian, ...Will abstract...1833-1853. 1979. 70pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237w
Wills, 1833-1849 (THG, vol. 9 #1-2, Jan.-Feb., Mar.-Apr. 1969).
Genealogy Division, 977.2 H789
Cemetery and Church Records
DAR, Cemetery records....12pts.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237dc
DAR, Cemetery records...early nineteenth century to the present time; roster of the ...seventy-eighth regiment, Indiana volunteers, sixty day men of 1862. Cop. by Kathryn Y. Rice. [1968?]. 202pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237dca
DAR, Cemetery register...veterans of American Revolution, War of 1812, Spanish American War, Mexican War, Indian Wars, Whiskey Insurrection, Civil War.[19--]. [12pp.].
Genealogy Division, p.f. 973 I385d
[Indiana Historical Society Cemetery records...]. 12pts.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 P235 no. 1
[Maps showing location of Russell cemetery...]. 1pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat no. 4
Philadelphia Lutheran cemetery, Green township....2pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat no. 1
Semelser, Dolly D., Dooley cemetery....1950. 1pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 2
Two unnamed...cemeteries. (From Sycamore Leaves, vol. 5, 1974). 1pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Puncat. no. 3
Cemetery records, see "Miscellaneous Records", entry under DAR, Genealogical records
DAR, Containing, cemetery records; a history of Scotch Irish families; miscellaneous genealogical materials. Cop. by Kathryn Y. Rice. 1969. 147pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237dce
DAR, Florida township...1982. 33pp. (Boatman and Loree cemetery, prepared by Mrs. John Seville; Numa cemetery, prepared by Mary Jo Harney and Karen Lewis), [also Jackson twp.- Bemis and Hamilton cemetery; Liberty twp.-Brockway, Ephlin, Harvey, Thompson, Whitford cemetery; Penn twp.-Robbins cemetery; Reserve twp.-Warner cemetery, prepared by...].
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237f
DAR, Memory Garden cemetery....1982/83. 119pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237m
DAR, Montezuma, Indiana, cemetery records, 1879-1960. Cop. by Eva C. Saunders. 1961. 52pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 M781s
DAR, Rockville, Indiana, cemetery records, 1825-1960. Cop. by Eva C. Saunders. 1961. 193pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 R683s
Cemetery records, Parke County, Indiana...
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237c
Estabrooke chapter DAR., book for 1969: containing cemetery records,...
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237dce
Miller Cemetery, Parke County, Indiana. 1985.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237mi
Rush Creek Friends burial records. [between 1960-1980]. 34 leaves
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237ru
Census Records
1860 Parke County, Indiana census index.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237sx
WPA, Index to supplemental record, federal census, 1880. (Lists names, sex, color, ages).
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237u
Court Records
Circuit Court-Civil Complete Order Books
Vol. 1-20, 1833-1912
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Circuit Court-Civil Order Books
Vol. 1-46, 1833-1923
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Common Pleas
Vol. 1-4, 1853-1865
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Abstracts of Parke County, Indiana guardian bonds. 1832-1858.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237wa
Guardian bond record book, vol. 1, 1832-1858.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237wa 1979a
Weller, Lilian H., Abstracts of ...guardian bonds, 1832-1858. 1979. 113pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237wa
Weller, Lilian H., Guardian bond record book...1832-1858. 1979. [2], 124pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237wa 1979a
Family Records
Family histories, see "Miscellaneous Records, entry under DAR, Genealogical records.
Land Records
Old land entree book, Parke County, Indiana. 1981.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237o
Maps
Thomas, Mary V., Three sections of indexes of the Parke county ...atlas of 1874 which was compiled from the 1870 census. [1969]. 115pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237t
Mortuary and Obituary Records
Casket register Hargrave & McEwen, 1895-1899. 1988. 21 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237ca
DAR, Mortuary records, Rockville...; Barnes 1939-1970, Butler 1961-1977. Cop. by Kathryn Y. Rice. 1977. 124pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237r
Naturalization Records
Skene, Ann L., ....naturalization records, 1854-1949. 2000. 43 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237sk
Tax Records
1851 tax list, see "Miscellaneous Records" entry under DAR, Genealogical records
...1851 tax list. 1980. 29 leaves.
Genealogy Division, q977.201 P237par
Miscellaneous Records
DAR, Bible....1960. n.p.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237db
DAR, Genealogical records. 1962/3, 1970/1. 2pts. (Includes some family histories, cemetery records, local DAR roster, 1851 tax list).
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237g
Parke County, Indiana Apprentice records 1883-1899.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237pa
Riker, Dorothy Lois., ...Index of names of persons and of firms.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 P237ri
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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