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This article is about an east-central county of Indiana. For other uses, see Delaware (disambiguation)

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

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Delaware County, Indiana
Map
Location of Indiana in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	January 26, 1907
County Seat	Muncie
Courthouse
Address	Delaware County Courthouse 100 W Main Street Muncie, IN 47305 Phone: 765.747.7726 County Website
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Historical Facts

Populated Places

Boundary Changes

Neighboring Counties

• Blackford
• Grant
• Henry
• Jay
• Madison
• Randolph

Record Loss

Resources

Bible Records

Biographies

Business Records

Cemeteries

• Collins Cemetery, Center BillionGraves
• Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Muncie BillionGraves

Census Records

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

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

Church Records

LDS Ward and Branch Records

• Muncie

Court Records

Directories

Emigration and Immigration

Ethnic and Religious Groups

Gazetteers

Genealogies

Histories

Local Histories

• Haimbaugh, Frank D. 1924. History of Delaware County, Indiana. (Indianapolis: Historical Pub. Co.)   FHL US/CAN Film 934902 Items 2-3  FHL Cottection  other library
  

• Kemper, G. W. H. 1908. A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana. (Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co.)977.265 D3k v. 2 FHL US/CAN Book   FHL Collection   other libraries  Vol. 1 FamilySearch Books Online; Vol. 2  FamilySearch Books Online    INTERNET ARCHIVE
  

• History of Delaware County - Linkpendium

Land and Property

Maps

• Family Maps of Delaware County, Indiana (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
• Maps and Gazetteers - Linkpendium
  

Military Records

Delaware County, Indiana   Military Links & Records

Revolutionary War

• Residents of Delaware County Who Served in the Revolutionary War ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)

War of 1812

• Residents of Delaware County Who Served in the War of 1812 ($, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Civil War

Civil War

Civil War service men from Delaware County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Delaware County.

• 7th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company G
• 8th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies L, and M
• 8th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company A, and D
• 9th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company D
• 9th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies G, and L
• 13th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and F
• 19th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and L
• 20th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company E
• 36th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
• 57th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies E, and F 
• 84th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B, D, and K
• 110th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies
• 111th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies A, D, F, and I
• 118th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (6 months, 1863-4), Company C
• 124th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
• 134th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864), Companies A, and G
• 140th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies C
• 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, and E
• 154th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company K
• 28th US Colored Troops, Addition Recruits for Colored Troops

Civil War Books

• "The Civil War of 1861" Chaper 12 in Kemper, G. W. H. 1908. A twentieth century history of Delaware County, Indiana. (Chicago: Lewis Publ. Co.) (page 347-425, Regiment, Companies, Name's), Vol. 1 FamilySearch Books Online   Vol. 2  FamilySearch Books Online; 977.265 D3k v. 2 FHL US/CAN Book   FHL Collection   other libraries  INTERNET ARCHIVE

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

World War II, 1941-1945

Naturalization and Citizenship

Newspapers

Obituaries

Probate Records

Public Records

Repositories

Courthouse

Delaware County Courthouse
100 W Main Street
Muncie, IN 47305
Phone: 765.747.7726

County Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1827. ^[1]

Archives

Libraries

Museums

Societies

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
• Muncie Indiana Family History Center
• Muncie Indiana Family History Center

School Records

• Students of Muncie Central High School, Muncie (1955-1957) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)
• Directory of Teachers (1936) (members only database, Indiana Genealogical Society)

Taxation

Vital Records

Birth Records

Marriage Records

• Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892 - Ancestry.con $
  
• Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992  - FamilySearch
  
• Indiana Marriage, 1811-1959  - FamilySearch
  

Death Records

• Indiana State Digital Achives for Death, E-Publication, Instiution, Military, Misc Historical, Naturalization Records can be searched by person name (accessed 26 May 2011)
  
• Indiana, Death Index, 1882-1920 - FamilySearch

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
• Delaware County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Delaware County, Indiana 212 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.

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