Vanderburgh County
This page is under development and is NOT a complete listing of all Vanderburgh County family history resources available in the Genealogy Division at the Indiana State Library at this time. As new Vanderburgh County family history resources are added, this page will be updated.
Birth Records
Delayed Birth Record Index
1941+
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Records Issued
1941-1982
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
WPA, Index to birth records, 1882-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229u
Death Records
Tenbarge, Eleanor, Early death records, Evansville...1818-1883.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92t
WPA, Index to death records, 1882-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229u
Marriage Records
Marriage Indexes
Vol. A-Z, 1818 +
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Records
Vol. 1-80, 1818-1921
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriage Returns
Vol. 1-3, 1881-1898
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Marriages, 1818-1880.
Microfilm
DAR, ... Marriage records [1840-1850, 1854-1859, 1859-1864]. 1950-51. 4 vols.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229dm
Marriages, 1818-1840 (THG, vol. 15 #3, July-Sept. 1975).
Genealogy Division, 977.2 H789
Riker, Dorothy, ...Marriages, 1819-1840. 1961. n.p.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229da
Slevin, Ruth M., ...Marriage records, 1818-1840. 1974. 22, 22pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229s
WPA, Index to marriage records, 1846-1920.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229u
WPA, Index to supplemental record, marriage transcripts, 1882-1898.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229u
See also under Church, and Family.
Deed Records
Indexes Grantor & Grantee
Vol. A-Z, 1818-1901
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
DAR, Deed book #1 with index...1854. 1955-56. 14pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229dd
Probate Records
Complete Order Books
Vol. A-C, 1827-1841
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Order Books
Vol. A-C, Vol. 1-46
1821-1918
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Partitions
Vol. 1-2, Jan. 1853-1908
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Will Records
Estate Index
A-Z, 1821+
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Will Indexes
A-Z, 1849-1986
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Will Records
Vol. A-L, 1849-1921
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
DAR, Abstracts of wills...[1823-1873]. 1952. 89pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229v
Tenbarge, Eleanor, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana Will Index 1840-1944.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229te index
Cemetery and Church Records
Catholic Diocese of Evansville...church records.
Microfilm, Second Floor
The Records of First Presbyterian Church of Evansville, Indiana
Microfilm, Second Floor
Becker, David, Old Protestant German cemetery, German township...2pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Vuncat. no. 2
Cox, Carroll O., [Cemetery records...]. (1, Park Lawn, Powell, Unnamed). 1967. [8pp.].
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 V229 no.3
DAR, [Cemetery records...]. Hornsby Graveyard. 1967. [8pp.]
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 V229 no. 4
McCutchan, Kenneth P., Cemetery records....5pts. (Blue Grass Hornby, Sansom, Ingle-Browning, McCutchanville, Episcopal).
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 V229 no. 5
Knight township trustee restoring abandoned cemetery south of levee. (Clipping from Evansville Courier, 1959). 1pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 Vuncat. no. 1
Cook, Michael L., Church records....1979. 1 vol. 373pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229c
Dannettell, Mary, History of the First Presbyterian Church of Evansville...1821-1981. 48pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 E92d
DAR, Marriage records 1868-1917, Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, Evansville, Indiana. 1962.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92ev
DAR, St. Paul's Episcopal Church records, Evansville, Indiana: Marriages 1835-1863, 1865-1882, 1894-1900, 1961. 7pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92e
Kolb, Doris, James cemetery....1970. 5pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229k
Lantaff, Carol A., Cemetery records....1980. 1 vol. 326pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229La
Schlamp, C. Leonard., Bethany Christian Church The Next Ten Years 1997-2007....
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92b
Shoenbachler, Karen. Marriages of the German Congregation of Evansville, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, abstract and index of Book 1, 1849-1873.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92s
Shoenbachler, Karen. Rev. Roman Weinzapfel's marriage records of rural Evansville... (Catholic Congregation), 1844-1857. c1986. 29 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92sc
Shoenbachler, Karen. Rev. Roman Weinzapfel's birth records of rural Evansville...German Catholics, 1844-1857.Shoenbachler, Karen. Genealogy Division, 977.202 E92sch
Census Records
Evansville Genealogical Society, ..1870 census. 2000.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V292vc
Tenbarge, Eleanor Glenn., 1880 census of Vanderburgh County. 1982.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229t
Court Records
Guardian Index
A-Z, 1853-1986
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Family Records
DAR, Bible records, biography and family history. 1964. 44pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 V229 no. 2
DAR, Index of records from Vanderburgh chapter, DAR [1960?]. [21pp.].
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.201 V229 no. 1
DAR, ...Records. 1949. [20], 1pp. [Includes marriages, 1835-1839, probates, 1821-1847, Bible records, wills].
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229d
Kleymeyer, Ralph T., Ancestors and decedents of Some early settlers of the Evansville.. Tri-State area.
Genealogy Division, [q] 977.202 E92k
McKinney, Margaret., Founding Families... 1982. 82pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 E92m
History
Johnson, Charles E., One hundred years of Evansville, Indiana, 1812-1912 with miscellanea. 188pp. (missing 1982).
Genealogy Division, p.f. 977.202 Euncat. no. 1
Land Records
DAR, ...Tract book #1, land purchases 1805-1853. 1968. 99pp.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 V229dt
Mortuary and Obituary Records
Miscellaneous obituaries. 1991. 189 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.2 M678o
Naturalization Records
Declaration of Intentions
Vol. 1-5, 1906-1929
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Final Oaths
Vol. 1-2, 1851-1906
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Naturalization Index
1837-1930
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Oath of Intentions
Vol. 1-3, 1857-1906
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Petitions
Vol. 1-5, 1907-1930
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Miscellaneous Records
Divorce Index
A-Z, 1818-1942
MiCrofilm, Second Floor
Bingham, Darrel E., ...A preliminary inventory, old Vanderburgh county courthouse...a bicentennial project. 1975. 17pp.
Genealogy Division, p.f. 16.977201 B592v
Index of names of persons, business...1983, 271 leaves.
Genealogy Division, 977.201 v229va
WPA, Commissioners' record...[1818]-1844....8vols.
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.
GEN DB 12-17-2008
Stay Connected
