Local history product categories marion county historical society. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. William knotts history is obligatory reading for the inquisitive mind seeking clues about our land, its people and immigrants, and its long history, regarding the rolling fork of the salt river valley, which encompasses and drains all of marion county, as well as all of washington, and nelson counties and nearly half of larue county. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful hand drawn maps and rare pictures of the people and places of marion county, this book gives you a peek into the lives of your ancestors. Marion county, tennessee county court minutes 18421847. All proceeds from the sale go to benefit the marion county historical society. The history of marion co ar, acknowledgements argenweb. Plats, maintenance maps, department of transportation maps, and right of way maps may also be obtained at the records center located at 870 nw 4th avenue, ocala, fl. History of marion county, iowa, and its people volume 1 book. Marion county west virginia, a pictural history by thomas j. Marion county was established on november 3, 1835 and was formed from izard county. The name of the subdivision if known the legal description which includes the. What marion county, wv census records are available. A detailed history of indianapolis and marion county, indiana, from its settlement in the early 19th century.
Responding to a need for resource materials on local history by marion area elementary school teachers, a group comprised of both working and retired teachers, local artists, and the director of mchs combined to create an entirely original publication. This book should be a companion book of greggs history of the old cheraws for persons doing research in the pee dee area. Established in 1962, the marion county historical society gathered images from numerous sources and called upon its members to narrate this compilation in an effort to present this glimpse into the past two centuries. The story of marion county tennessee welcome to the story of marion county, a collection of newspaper articles that chronicle the history of marion county, tennessees people and places. There are many types of census records for marion county guide you in researching your family tree. This should be the book to help you locate those elusive ancestors who were living in this area of south carolina. Covers general history, political history, business and. Books product categories marion county historical society. The county was created in 1785 and was originally known as liberty county. Full text of a history of marion county, south carolina, from its earliest times to.
History of marion county, iowa, and its people, volume 1. Now dont hold me to this, but my understanding is the author wrote this book about people he knew in marion county, south carolina. Its county seat is marion and its most populous city is hillsboro. The history of marion county, ohio 1883 edition open library. Marion county, tennessee genealogy, books, cds, maps. If you are unable to find the information you are looking for, please contact the indiana room for assistance at. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 12,660. A history of marion county, south carolina by sellers w w. History of indianapolis and marion county, indiana. Illustrated history of the missouri botanical garden 18001920 immigrant community of ilasco, missouri cement company town 19011965. However, four years later it was renamed marion county, in honor of brigadier general francis marion, the famous swamp fox and a hero of the american revolutionary war. The county was named in honor of general francis marion ca. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Click on one of the categories above to start exploring its rich heritage.
Marion county history bibliography kansas historical society. Marion county, tennessee keepsake book 1817 1930 this volume is a must have for the serious genealogisthistorian. The scioto ordnance plant and the marion engineer depot of marion. History of marion county, iowa, and its people book. Lyle wood the noted marion co historian and the marion county historical association have graciously. In 1910, a separated portion of the county was founded as adjacent dillon county. Covers general history, political history, business and industrial interests, social history, architecture and the history of each township within marion county.
Returning to our roots begins 300 years ago with haymond family by chas. The history of marion county, ohio, containing a history of the county. Historic commission records from the 1800s marion county clerk. Marion county was established in 1817 from lands acquired from the cherokee in 1779 cherokee chief dragging canoe moved down the tennessee river from chickamauga creek to running water creek, and he helped establish the town of nickajack at the entrance of nickajack cave. The story of marion county, tennessee chronicling its. Home missouri platbooks, circa 1930 pla marion 01 reference url share. History of indianapolis and marion county, indiana by sulgrove, berry r. A history of marion county, south carolina, from its earliest times to the present, 1901 by sellers, w. The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1824. The history of marion county, ohio 1883 edition open. History of marion county, iowa, and its people volume 1 by. It was originally called liberty county until the act of 1798 when its name changed to marion.
Marion county history bibliography address delivered on july 4, 1876, basis of marion county history souvenir edition. Plat book of marion county, iowa iowa heritage digital. Marion county was established on december 14, 1827 from lee county and muscogee county between 1827 to 1876, marion county gave up land to chattahoochee, crawford, macon, muscogee, schley, sumter, talbot, taylor, and webster counties. The historic genealogical society of marion county arkansas has updated all of these family histories in their book marion county families. Make no mistake, this is the most complete collection of marion county history and genealogy on cd found anywhere on the planet at the lowest possible cost. Court of ordinary marion county, memoranda of marriage licenses issued by the court of ordinary of marion county, south carolina which appears in part of an old will book, salt lake city, ut. It is named for general francis the swamp fox marion, a south carolinian officer in the revolutionary war marion county comprises the marion, oh micropolitan statistical area, which is also. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of monongalia, marion. The history of marion county, kentucky kentucky kindred.
If you would like to receive the information on a family found in chapter 12 please use the lookup page and request a copy from one of the people there. The publication, which is author randy winlands third book featuring marion, ohio, contains more than 200 photographs and vintage advertisements on 152 pages in an 8. Marion county was originally created in 1811 as a part of the mississippi territory. The museum and the society provide a connection to the events, times, fashions and culture of days past. The marion public librarys indiana room staff and volunteers have created the indiana history and genealogy database. Currently, the database includes more than 800,000 records. When requesting copies of plats through the mail please include. History of marion county, ohio, and representative. In reading the book, there are lots of spelling mistakes which took me a while to get use to. Crystal lake park marion county historical society.
Marion county, tennessee county court minutes 18421847 114tn0706 121024l. The reprinted book may be ordered from the society. This file is a copy of the handwritten board of county commission meeting minutes beginning in 1846. I believe it was written in 1901 and the author passed away in 1902. The county was named in honor of francis marion, a brigadier general of the american revolutionary war, known as the swamp fox. The scioto ordnance plant and the marion engineer depot of marion, ohio.
In 1794, the town was attacked and burned by militiamen commanded by colonel james orr of nashville, tennessee. The history of marion county, ohio by, 1883, leggett, conaway edition, in english the history of marion county, ohio 1883 edition open library. History can be entertaining for both youngsters and adults as evidenced by this activity book. Federal population schedules are available for 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 free index, 1890 fragment, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 marion co. If you live in marion county, al, there is plenty of history in this book for you. History of marion county, iowa, and its people by john w. Museum shop books marion county historical society and. To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document. Marion county, alabama genealogy familysearch wiki. The county seat is located in yellville a temporary county seat was held at the house of thomas adams and in addition the county government website is. History of indianapolis and marion county, indiana book. Local genealogy history authors marion county, tennessee.
Established in 1962, the marion county historical society gathered images from numerous sources and called upon its members to narrate this compilation in an effort to. Mortality schedules can be acquired for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. The ultimate history and genealogy collection of marion county, iowa. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. Plats and right of way documents marion county clerk. All books listed below by local authors are located in the.
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