Resources

Below is a list of websites and resources that I use for Ohio genealogy.

• Ohio Department of Health, Vital Statistics
• Ohio Genealogical Society
• Ohio History Connection
• Ohio Land Records
• Ohio Libraries
• Ohio Township Maps

Recommended Books

Below is a list of must-have publications for anyone researching in Ohio. I use them on a regular basis in my personal and professional research.

• Bell, Carol Willsey. Ohio Wills and Estates to 1850: An Index. Columbus, OH: C.W. Bell, 1981.
• Berry, Ellen T., and D. A. Berry. Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in East and East Central Ohio, 1800-1840. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1989.
• Berry, Ellen T., and D. A. Berry. Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800-1840. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1984.
• Berry, Ellen T., and D. A. Berry. Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southwestern Ohio, 1800-1840. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1986.
• Hinshaw, William Wade, and Thomas Worth Marshall. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume 4. Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Bros., 1936.
• Nathan, Jean. Ohio Marriages Recorded in County Courts through 1820: An Index. Mansfield, OH: Society, 1996.
• Nathan, Jean. Ohio Marriages Recorded in County Courts, 1 Jan 1821-31 Dec 1830: An Index. Mansfield, OH: Ohio Genealogical Society, 2003.
• Ohio. Adjutant General's Department. Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War of 1812. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968
• Overton, Julie M., Kay Ballantyne. Hudson, and Sunda Anderson. Peters. Ohio Towns and Townships to 1900: A Location Guide. Camden, ME.: Penobscot, 2000.
• Powell, Esther Weygandt. Early Ohio Tax Records. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985.
• Troutman, K. Roger, editor. Ohio Cemeteries, 1803-2003. Mansfield, OH: Ohio Genealogical Society, 2003.