Washington
County Chapter
Ohio Genealogical Society
PO Box 2174
Marietta, OH 45750-7174
Celebrating 25 Years of the Washington County Chapter 1983-2008
Your web site for free family genealogy research as you search online for your roots in Washington County, Ohio
SEARCH THIS SITE OR THE WEB FOR YOUR WASHINGTON COUNTY, OHIO, ANCESTOR.
JUST ENTER A NAME OR KEYWORD.
MANY NEW
LINKS!!
Cemeteries
Locations of Cemeteries in Washington County, Ohio, listed by township,
compiled by Jean McCreery, Louise Zimmer, and Ernie Thode
Cemetery Locations (from GNIS)
Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates and map links for many cemeteries in Washington County, Ohio
Links to Northwest Territory and early Washington County, Ohio, censuses.
Other sites say they don't exist, but they do!
(For 1810 map of Washington County, see Geography page)
Census Index 1810 abstracted by Monty Johnson, from USGenWeb
Census Index 1810 notes by Monty Johnson, from USGenWeb
Debbie Noland Nitsche's 1790, 1800, 1810 alphabetical census extractions
NEW!! Marietta and Harmar City Directory, 1871-72, from Wiggins & Weaver's Ohio River Directory
Click here for a map of Donation Lands
First owners of the 1,000 100-acre lots in the Donation Lands, based on early tax records of Washington County, Ohio, listing original owners.
Allotments
Grantees A-K
Grantees L-Z
Marietta College Digital Collections Ohio Company Donation Lands
Index by Owner
Floods
List of Ohio River flood crests at Marietta, Ohio.
Current Ohio River Level at Marietta
NEW!! Marietta, Ohio, Newspapers
Marietta, Ohio, Registered Voters, October 1928
provided
by
Hugh Coffman.
Wards 1 & 2 are online now, other wards coming.
(Digital Images of original Ohio Company materials)
Ohio Company Lands
Shareholders of the Ohio Company of Associates with shareholder numbers, lot numbers, origins, partners, and agency.
Columns indicate Shareholder number drawn, Last Name, First Name, Origin, 8-acre lot numbers drawn, 3-acre, city/town, 160-acre, 100-acre, 640-acre Range, Township, and Section, 262-acre Range, Township, Section, any Additional Sections, Partner(s), and Agency from whom purchased. This compilation is based on a list kept by David Putnam, a compilation by the late Ralph Schroeder, Hulbert's history of the Ohio Company of Associates, and Dyar's First Owners of Ohio Lands.
For actual patents of first owners of land in eastern Washington County, Ohio, in the Seven Ranges, see the
US Bureau of Land Management General Land Office records.
(You may be asked for your ZIP code.)
NEW!! Photographers
List of photographers of Washington County, Ohio, with biographical information,
compiled by Donna Meek Cunningham
Post Offices
List of post offices of Washington County, Ohio, compiled by the late Jerry B. Devol, postal historian.
Schools
List of schools of Washington County, Ohio,
compiled by Norman Cummings, Lillian Sarah Michaelis, Hugh Coffman, and Lisa Knowles-Maciag.
New! Alphabetical list of schools compiled by Claude Davis, the Washington County Board of Education, and Pat Peoples.
Look for lists of pupils and teachers in 1928-29 published in issues of our newsletter, the Washington.
NEW!! Timeline
8 May 2008, added items to Timeline, updated meeting schedule, added second Combs family link
6 May 2008, added Pilgrim Tercentenary Pageant of Marietta to books online, added description of May 17 First Families meeting, added items to Timeline
Ohio Genealogical Society
PO Box 2174
Marietta, OH 45750-7174
Celebrating 25 Years of the Washington County Chapter 1983-2008
NEW
Articles | NEW Books | Coming
Soon | Contact | NEW
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Families |
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Your web site for free family genealogy research as you search online for your roots in Washington County, Ohio
SEARCH THIS SITE OR THE WEB FOR YOUR WASHINGTON COUNTY, OHIO, ANCESTOR.
JUST ENTER A NAME OR KEYWORD.
NEW!! Burials
5,275 Burials in Washington County, Ohio, Cemeteries
compiled by Emory Parker,
former President of Washington County Chapter of OGS
5,275 Burials in Washington County, Ohio, Cemeteries
compiled by Emory Parker,
former President of Washington County Chapter of OGS
Cemeteries
Locations of Cemeteries in Washington County, Ohio, listed by township,
compiled by Jean McCreery, Louise Zimmer, and Ernie Thode
Cemetery Locations (from GNIS)
Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates and map links for many cemeteries in Washington County, Ohio
Links to Northwest Territory and early Washington County, Ohio, censuses.
Other sites say they don't exist, but they do!
(For 1810 map of Washington County, see Geography page)
Census Index 1810 abstracted by Monty Johnson, from USGenWeb
Census Index 1810 notes by Monty Johnson, from USGenWeb
Debbie Noland Nitsche's 1790, 1800, 1810 alphabetical census extractions
NEW!! Marietta and Harmar City Directory, 1871-72, from Wiggins & Weaver's Ohio River Directory
Click here for a map of Donation Lands
First owners of the 1,000 100-acre lots in the Donation Lands, based on early tax records of Washington County, Ohio, listing original owners.
Allotments
Grantees A-K
Grantees L-Z
Marietta College Digital Collections Ohio Company Donation Lands
Index by Owner
Floods
List of Ohio River flood crests at Marietta, Ohio.
Current Ohio River Level at Marietta
NEW!! Marietta, Ohio, Newspapers
Marietta, Ohio, Registered Voters, October 1928
From printed voter registration booklets
Wards 1 & 2 are online now, other wards coming.
(Digital Images of original Ohio Company materials)
Ohio Company Lands
Shareholders of the Ohio Company of Associates with shareholder numbers, lot numbers, origins, partners, and agency.
Columns indicate Shareholder number drawn, Last Name, First Name, Origin, 8-acre lot numbers drawn, 3-acre, city/town, 160-acre, 100-acre, 640-acre Range, Township, and Section, 262-acre Range, Township, Section, any Additional Sections, Partner(s), and Agency from whom purchased. This compilation is based on a list kept by David Putnam, a compilation by the late Ralph Schroeder, Hulbert's history of the Ohio Company of Associates, and Dyar's First Owners of Ohio Lands.
For actual patents of first owners of land in eastern Washington County, Ohio, in the Seven Ranges, see the
US Bureau of Land Management General Land Office records.
(You may be asked for your ZIP code.)
NEW!! Photographers
List of photographers of Washington County, Ohio, with biographical information,
compiled by Donna Meek Cunningham
Post Offices
List of post offices of Washington County, Ohio, compiled by the late Jerry B. Devol, postal historian.
Schools
List of schools of Washington County, Ohio,
compiled by Norman Cummings, Lillian Sarah Michaelis, Hugh Coffman, and Lisa Knowles-Maciag.
New! Alphabetical list of schools compiled by Claude Davis, the Washington County Board of Education, and Pat Peoples.
Look for lists of pupils and teachers in 1928-29 published in issues of our newsletter, the Washington.
NEW!! Timeline
8 May 2008, added items to Timeline, updated meeting schedule, added second Combs family link
6 May 2008, added Pilgrim Tercentenary Pageant of Marietta to books online, added description of May 17 First Families meeting, added items to Timeline