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Ross County, Ohio Area Key to Genealogical Records
Places in Ross County, Ohio: Bainbridge,
Bourneville, Buckskin Township,
Chillicothe, Colerain Township, Concord Township,
Dear Creek Settlement, Deerfield Township, Frankfort, Franklin Township, Green
Township, Hallsville, Harrison Township, Huntington Township, Jefferson
Township, Kingston, Liberty Township, Paint Township, Paxton Township, Scioto
Township, State Mills, South Salem, Spragursville, Sprinfield Township, Twon
Township, Union Township, and Yellowbud.
Ross County, Ohio Genealogy
Ross County was created Aug. 20, 1798 from
Adams and
Washington counties. |
Ross County, Ohio
Archives |
By law the
Archives/Library
division of the The Ohio Historical Society collects, preserves and makes
available public records and documents pertaining to Ohio state and local
governments. Genealogical Resources are listed on the Archives/Library
internet page which includes birth, marriage and death records and well as
other valuable records for genealogy research. Be sure to check out this
page.
The Archives/Library does provide a reading room with specific
Hours and
Rules. Several services and resources are made available to patrons not
able to visit the reading room. For example microfilms of newspapers
are also available through
interlibrary loan and some can even be purchased. The
Resources
page lists Online Primary Sources, Research Tools and Services as well as
On-location Services. Check the
Research and
Photocopies internet page for fees. |
Ross County, Ohio
Bible Records |
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1800s-1900s
Ross County Bible Records - free online |
Ross County,
Ohio
Cemeteries |
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pub. currently
Ross County Cemeteries - free online |
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One of my favorite
websites for searching cemeteries is at
Rootsweb Cemetery Records.
Here I can enter the surname and other optional facts and it will quickly
find all the possible listings. One of the optional facts is the location.
When you click on the down arrow, it will reveal all the counties that are
on the site. You can search a county only or a whole state. |
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Cemeteries
and Tombstone Transcriptions for Ross County, Ohio- free
online by Find A Grave |
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Cemeteries
of Ross County, Ohio - free online at
Interment.net |
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Tombstone
Transcriptions for Ross County, Ohio- free
online by USGenWeb |
Ross County, Onio
Census |
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The following census links at Ancestry.com
take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search
for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down
to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township. |
1820 United States Federal Census
 - online at Ancestry.com |
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1830 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1840 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
1850 United States Federal Census
 - online at Ancestry.com |
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1850-1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules
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1860 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1870 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1880 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1890 Veterans Schedules
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1900 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1910 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1920 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1930 United States Federal Census
- online at Ancestry.com |
Ross County, Ohio
Church |
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pub. currently
Ross County Church Records - free online |
Ross County, Ohio
Family History |
WAUGH
Waugh Family of Litchfield, Connecticut, Ross County, Ohio, Henry County, Missouri, pub. 1969.
 - online at Ancestry.com |
Ross County, Ohio
History |
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pub. 1917
A Standard History of Ross County, Ohio, by Lyle S. Evan
- online at Ancestry.com |
Ross County, Virginia
Libraries |
WORLD-WIDE
www.FamilySearch.org - free index
online by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The largest collection of genealogy records is in Salt
Lake City, Utah. Their web site includes a free index to an online database
currently called the Ancestral File and other major collections including
the 1880 US Census and the 1881 United Kingdom Census.
The web site also
contains an online catalog to their massive genealogy collection. Local,
state, and country records have been gathered throughout the world. Individual lists of
U.S. statewide records can be viewed online
including one for
Ross County, Virginia. If the record has been microfilmed it can be rented and viewed
at a Family History Center near you. Hours and addresses are available on
the Find
a Family History Center Near You web page. Access is open to everyone. |
Ross County, Ohio
Map |
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1797-Current
Several Maps of Ross County Ohio - free online at USGenWeb |
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1895
U.S. Atlas (Ross County, Ohio map) - free online |
1914
Pike and Ross Counties Ohio Map - freepages on RootsWeb
This map shows towns, highways and rivers. |
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Current
Ross County
Ohio Township Map - free online at USGenWeb |
Ross County, Ohio
Projects |
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Current
Ross County
Ohio Transcribed Records by USGenWeb - free online at USGenWeb |
Ross County, Ohio
Vital Records |
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1798-1899
Ross County, Ohio marriage records
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1800's-1945
Ross County Birth Records - free online |
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1803-1900
Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900
- online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. currently
Ross County Death Records - free online |
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1937-present Social Security Death Index
- online at RootsWeb.com |
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
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Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Church |
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1820-1837
Extracts from the minutes of the proceedings of the Associate Reformed Synod of the West, held at Chillicothe (O.),
October 18th, 1837: and continued by adjournment
- online at Ancestry.com |
Chillicothe, Ross County, Virginia
Directory |
1928
Chillicothe,
Ohio 1928 City Directory - free online at Distant Cousin
Note: This page says Canton, but it really is
Chillicothe, Ohio. |
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
History |
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1811
Chillicothe reminiscences, 1811
- online at Ancestry.com |
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1852
The great fire : Chillicothe, Ohio, 1852
- online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. 1903
Ohio centennial anniversary celebration at Chillicothe, May 20-21, 1903: under the auspices of the Ohio State
Archaeological and Historical Society: complete proceedings.
- online at Ancestry.com |
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Vital Records |
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pub. 1964
Jorena V. Grant Genealogical Collection (marriages and cemetery records from southeastern north and south central states) (includes
marriage records for Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio)
- online at Ancestry.com |
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