Publications for sale by
BROWN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORDER FROM THEM
P. O. Box 668
Nashville, Indiana 47448-0668
Brown County Obituaries 1914 - 1984
Compiled by Helen H. & Kenneth J. Reeve,
1986
2 Volume Set, 1708 pages, index,
hard cover $ 150 + $12 s & h
Brown County Obituaries 1984 - 1994
Compiled by Helen H. Reeve,
1996
Volume three, 750
pages, index, hard cover $ 75 + $ 6.50 s & h
Brown County, Indiana Cemeteries
Compiled by Helen H. & Kenneth J. Reeve, 1977, reprinted
2001
365 pages, index, soft bound with
plastic comb binding $ 30 + $ 3.25 s & h
Brown County Indiana Marriages 1836 - 1892
Compiled by Helen H. Reeve, 1988, reprinted 2000
187 pages, soft bound, plastic
comb binding $ 22 + $ 3 s & h
Brown County Indiana - Bond Funeral Home
Compiled by Helen H. Reeve 1978, reprinted 1998
261 pages, soft cover, plastic
comb binding $ 25 + $ 3 s & h
Brown County Indiana - Selected records from Funeral
Homes of Columbus, Indiana
Barkes, Inlow & Weaver 1935
- 1949
Hathaway - Meyers 1907 - 1975
Reed - Jewell 1891 - 1975
Compiled by Helen H. Reeve, 1978, reprinted 1998
164 pages, soft cover, plastic
comb binding $ 20 + $ 3 s & h
Brown County History and Families 1836 - 1990
330 pages, index, over 600 pictures, hard cover
$ 65 + $ 5.50 s & h
ORDER these BOOKS from the
BROWN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
see above
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"MICHAEL KELLAR and CATHARINE MONROE
of
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA 1760 - 2002"
by Susan Kellar Ratcliffe
Brown & Bartholomew County Surnames Include:
Dunn (4), Hopper (27), Jones (11), Keller
(3), Morse (18), Rogers (4), Siscoe (4)
700 pages, hardbound. Price: $ 67.00 including s. & h.
Order from: Susan Kellar Ratcliffe
94 W. Winter St.
Delaware, OH 43015
Send questions to:
Susan Kellar Ratcliffe
See sample page: Sample
Page
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"The PING Family in the United States"
by Donald H. Ping
The book is over 500 pages with a plastic comb binding and
a soft cover. It has a complet index with over 12,000 names. Several
Families of Pings lived in Van Buren Township of Brown County.
Other surnames include: Baker, Beeson, Bradley, Brooks, Davis, Hargis,
Johnson, Jones, Meece, Miller, Moore, Smith & Wright.
The book also includes information on the Pings in England,
Old Letters, "Life History" by Jemima Ann (Ping) Smith and "Reminiscences"
, a Civil War account by Robert W. Ping.
Price: $39.00 plus $ 5.00 s. & h.
Order from: Donald Ping
P. O. Box 495
Warren, IN 46792-0495
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Once
Upon A Mine !
This publications tells of early mining
in Sullivan County, IN. Also of four terrible mine disasters giving
the names of the miners that lost their lives. It is also a history
and genealogy of the Richards-Woolley-Buckley families that come to Sullivan
County, Indiana in 1860s and began coalmines in the area. All these
families come from England to America, some settling in Illinois also.
Also the story of Clement Richards that later comes into Vigo County from
Sullivan County. He and his wife lost their lives in the ship wreck
of "The Empress of Ireland" on the St. Lawrence River as they were going
home to visit their family in England. Their sons continued the mining
business in the Vigo County area and later, Clement's nephew, Herbert I.
Woolley come with his family to Vigo County. John & Jane (Lester)
Buckley resided in Alma, Illinois and he was in mining also. John's
brother settled in Sullivan County, Indiana. John and Jane's daughter,
Amelia, married Herbert I. Woolley. Herbert's mother was a sister
to Clement Richards. All above were closely related. A MUST
to have if you are researching Sullivan County in the late 19th; and early
20th Century! Soft Cover, 96 pages with 20 pages of photos.
Price - $ 26.00
JACKSON COUNTY, INDIANA
1816 - 1920
Contains over 5,000 additions to the brides &
grooms, some from the earliest to the latest marriages,
giving parents, ages, birthdates, death dates & cemeteries in many
cases. Soft Cover, 526 pages.
3 Volume Set -
Price - $55.00
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY,
IND - MARRIAGES 1821-1920
&
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA MARRIAGE
SUPPLEMENTS
Marriages from 1882 to 1920 has father, mother &
age of the bride/groom; index (part I) gives father & bride/groom;
index (part II) gives mother & bride/groom. 17000 entries.
Soft Cover, 549 pages.
4 Volume Set -
Price $ 65.00
THE CHAPMAN FAMILY
Edward Chapman of Ipswich, Mass. Includes the well
known JOHNNY APPLESEED. Through correspondence, stories written in
the 1930s and 40s, news items and tradition, we bring Johnny to you. His
father Nathaniel was a Captain in the Revolution. Soft cover, indexed,
219 pps.
Price - $28.00
THE BUCKLEY FAMILY
From England to America - Wills, obits, censuses,
news items from England. Through English Research , tells of
two brothers who come to US in mid-19th century. Vol. I - 131 pages,
soft cover; Vol. II - 131 pages, soft cover.
2 Volume Set -
Price - $25.00
A COUPLE COLLIER
FAMILIES
Two groups of Colliers' follow the same pattern of
migration into Pulaski and Rockcastle Cos, KY then to Southern Indiana.
Several move west. Both progenitors, Richard Collier &
Eld. Stephen Collier, and their descendants inter-marry into the Brown
County Elkins, Stogdill, and Deckard families and the Acton family of nearby
Jackson County.
360 pps. soft cover, indexed with two genealogies.
Price -$28.00
THE ELKINS RESEARCH
WORKBOOK
Research on the Elkins' families from Virginia to
Kentucky and then into Southern Indiana. Information includes
chronology of Elkins in Virginia from 1600s to 1800s. Taken from
written and physical research by compiler. Includes:
censuses, marriages, cemetery records , land records, correspondence,
etc. Information on the North Carolina Elkins (early) included. Soft
cover, 532 pages with table of contents.
2 Volume Set -
Price - $38.00
The Elkins Chronology
Virginia &
North Carolina, Early to 1800
This publication is an update of earlier chronologies
and has additional information. Soft cover, 100 pages.
Price $12.00
JACKSON COUNTY,
IN
WPA DEATH RECORDS
1882-1920
An alphabetical listing containing
202 pages with soft cover.
Price - $15.00
CENSUS PUBLICATIONS
These publications are formatted with index (all
name) & assigned computer numbers. The actual census is
listed as the Ass't Marhal had taken it & the numbers line up as such
(numerical). To find an ancestor, check index and this number &
zip, you have him! Some books are set up in 2 volumes and others
in one volume with index in back of book. All have soft covers.
1850
JACKSON CO, IN CENSUS Price $16.00
1860
JACKSON CO, IN CENSUS Price $16.00
1850-1860
BROWN CO, IN CENSUS (1 volume) Price $30.00
1850
DAVIESS CO, IN CENSUS Price $16.00
1850
LAWRENCE CO, IN CENSUS Price $16.00
1850
MONROE CO, IN CENSUS Price $16.00
1810
Pulaski & Rockcastle Cos, KY Census Price $10.00
INDIANA STATE
SOLDIERS HOME LAFAYETTE, INDIANA 1878-1980
This book is of the veterans who resided at this
home and had served in the World Wars, as well as the Civil and Spanish
American Wars. It dates from 1878 to 1980, giving name, company in
which they served with along with date left (this could mean time of death
or other. This also has the women who served along with widows of
the soldiers. 227 pages with soft cover.
Price - $24.00
Order from: Carol
Stultz
Genealogical Research & Publications
217 N State Road 75
Danville, IN 46122-8734
Shipping & Handling: First book
$ 6.00 with $1.00 for each additional book
Email: kattyjo15@aol.com
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