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Guide to Cass County Indiana genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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Cass County, Indiana
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Location of Indiana in the U.S.
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Founded	December 18, 1828
County Seat	Logansport
Courthouse
Address	Cass County Courthouse 103 Cass County Government Bldg Logansport, IN 46947-3114 Phone:. 219.753.7740
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Historical Facts

Populated Places

Boundary Changes

Neighboring Counties

• Carroll
• Fulton
• Howard
• Miami
• Pulaski
• White

Record Loss

Resources

Bible Records

Biographies

Business Records

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Cass County, Indiana - INGenWeb

Census Records

For tips on accessing Cass County, Indiana census records online, see: Indiana Census.

• Index of Defective, Dependent & Delinquent Census for Cass County, Indiana (1880) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Church Records

Court Records

Directories

• Directory of Businesses in Cass County, Indiana (1858) ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Emigration and Immigration

Ethnic and Religious Groups

Gazetteers

Genealogies

Histories

Local Histories

• Helm, Thomas B. History of Cass County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc., Together with an Extended History of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the State of Indiana. Owensboro, Ky: Cook & McDowell, 1980. 977.286 H2b FHP Collection Google Book  other library  Internet Archive

• Powell, Jehu Z. History of Cass County Indiana, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time: With Biographical Sketches and Reference to Biographies Previously Compiled ... Vol. 1 and 2. (Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co, 1972.) 977.286 H2p   FHL Collection  Vol. 2 Internet Archive other library

• Biographical and Genealogical History of Cass, Miami, Howard and Tipton Counties, Indiana. (La Crosse WI: Brookhaven Press, 2003.)  other library   Hathi Trust Digital Library

• Cass County, Indiana: History - Linkpendium

Land and Property

Maps

• Cass County, Indiana: Maps and Gazetteers - Linkpendium

Military Records

• Cass County Military - INGenWeb

• - see - Military Records and Histories - Linkpendium
• Cass County Veterans at State Soldiers Home, Lafayette, Indiana (1906) ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)
• Residents of Cass County who Served in the Mexican War (1846-1848) ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)
  

Powell, Jehu Z., "Military History" Chapter 13 in History of Cass County Indiana,  give name, regiment and company. Vol. 2. (Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co, 1972.) 977.286 H2p   FHL Collection  Vol. 2 Internet Archive other library

Wolfe, Barbara Schull. Revolutionary War Soldiers of Cass Co., Ind. (Logansport, Ind: Wolfe, 1976.) 977.2 A1 no. 153 FHP Collection other library

Civil War

Civil War service men from Clark County served in various regiments. Men often joined a regiment or a company (within a regiment)that originated in their county. Listed below are the military units that were formed in or had many men from Clark County.

• 5th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry (90th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers), Company K
• 9th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company K, and Reorganized Company K
• 12th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company F
• 20th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F, and Reorganized Company F
• 29th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company E
• 34th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies H, and K
• 35th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
• 46th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, C, D, F, and I
• 73rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies G, and H
• 99th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies F, and K
• 110th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company H
• 116th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (6 months, 1863-4), Company F
• 128th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, C, G, H, and K
• 130th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A
• 138th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864), Company K
• 142nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, and K
• 145th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company G
• 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company K
• 151st Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company F
• 155th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
• 28th US Colored Troops, Addition Recruits for Colored Troops
  

Civil War Book

Helm, Thomas B. "Military History" Chapter 5 in History of Cass County, Indiana: give name, regiment and company.  (Owensboro, Ky: Cook  McDowell, 1980.) page 125-190  977.286 H2h FHP Collection Google Book  Internet Archive

World War I (The Great War), 1914-1918

World War II, 1941-1945

Naturalization and Citizenship

Newspapers

• Cass County, Indiana: Newspaper Records - Linkpendium

Obituaries

Probate Records

Public Records

Repositories

Courthouse

Cass County Courthouse
103 Cass County Government Bldg
Logansport, IN 46947-3114
Phone:. 219.753.7740 

County Health Department has birth and death records.
County Clerk has marriage and probate records from 1892,
divorce and court records from 1894.
County Auditor has land records. ^[1]

Archives

Libraries

Museums

Societies

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

School Records

Taxation

Vital Records

• Cass County Vital Records - INGenWeb

Birth Records

Marriage Records

Death Records

Voter Registration

Web Sites

• USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
• Family History Library Catalog
• Cass County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
• Cass County, Indiana History, Records, Facts and Genealogy - N2genealogy
  

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cass County, Indiana 211 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.

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