Mortality schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Butler county historical society members are invited to attend a traditional holiday. Search, view, crop, and download each page of the following newspapers. History of butler county, iowa union publishing company. Butler county, ohio genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. Free records for family researching in butler county, ohio. The cummins local history room is located at the hamilton lane library in downtown hamilton. Butler county is bordered by preble county north, montgomery county northeast, warren county east, hamilton county south, dearborn county, indiana southwest, franklin county, indiana west, union county, indiana. Join local food writer teri horsley as she explores the history of butler countys most beloved eateries and the stories behind them. Butler county is located in northeastern iowa and is bordered by floyd, bremer, black hawk, grundy and franklin counties. Its county seat is hamilton, where the first fort was built on the bank of the great miami river. Stroupcraig transcription cemetery inscriptions were copied by mrs. County history books ohio county history genealogy titles. A history of union township, butler county, ohio by virginia shewalter, 1979, s.
Butler county has concocted fine food and finer memories for generations. Detailed map of the northcentral and great lakes region showing drainage, cities and towns, township and county boundaries, coal fields, names of railroads, and the railroad network. Holmes county, ohio genealogy trails history group. They offer an annual ohio barn conference, conduct barn tours, workshops and barn surveys and publish a quarterly newsletter. Basic butler county a, b, cs books history early news, current news genealogy resources local and ohio bad links. Genealogy and local history bossard memorial library. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Usgenweb project site for butler county, ohio, featuring genealogy, history, family history, travel, and. He served in the 69th regiment in ohio during the civil war. History of butler county, iowa heritage books, inc. The butler county amish mennonite settlement was a hub of immigration. Butler county, oh, usgenweb site genealogy, family. Clear fork middle school and clear fork high school are located just outside bellville.
Ohio county history genealogy titles hearthstone legacy. Read each book description for publication and condition details and price. Those that do not often have a nearby road, school, or business named after the place now gone. The first permanent settler in the county was joseph hicks, who made his way up shell rock and established himself near the present site of the town of clarksville.
In 1995 a remnant of christian and katharina augspurgers chrisholm farmstead was deeded to. What butler county, oh census records are available. West chester township is one of the thirteen townships of butler county, ohio, united states, located in the southeastern corner of the county. Type the surname you want plus the word history, or type butler county oh in quotes found in kansas republic county, ks. History of butler township click to viewprint an 1875 map of butler township including historically significant locations butler township is located in the northeastern part of montgomery county, ohio and lies between the miami and stillwater rivers. The society of friends, more commonly known as the quakers, came to ohio in the late 1700s and the early 1800s. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Robert carpenter jun 8, 2001 thomas ward is my great great grandfather born in butler county in 1839. Railroad map showing the lands of the standard coal and iron co. A history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county ohio 1882. It is named for richard butler of pennsylvania, a major general in the american revolutionary war. Browsing through butler county maps, pictures, more. Butler county was formed by the state of ohio on march 24, 1803 from portions of hamilton county. It is situated between sharonville and liberty township, about 18 miles 29 km north of cincinnati, and is included in the cincinnati metropolitan area.
Butler has a public library, a branch of the mansfieldrichland county public library. History of the mennonites of butler county, ohio 1916 source. After the war he married rachel campbell in lafayette, indiana on nov, 1869. By 1800, approximately eight hundred quaker families were living in ohio. There are many types of census records for butler county guide you in researching your family tree. The following article, the many mills of butler township, is a fascinating account excerpted from the 1882 beers history of montgomery county. This book was transcribed by volunteers for the butler county ohgenweb project page. It lies about three miles south of monroe bethany was laid out in 1822 on what would become the cincinnati and dayton turnpike which was later known as the dixie highway, u. About friends of chrisholm historic farmstead chrisholm. The butler county chapter of the ohio genealogical society p.
Where can find butler county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Death records since since 1954 and copies of marriage and divorce records since 1918 to present there is a fee for each copy requested. I can tell you where most of these places were or is located and possibly where the name came from, others i. Isgros dished out succulent italian to locals and celebrities alike, including frank sinatra and numerous cincinnati reds players.
Butler county vital records can be found at the ohio department of health which has birth records since dec 20, 1908. Holmes county, ohio genealogy and history a part of the genealogy trails group volunteers dedicated to free genealogy. Family histories, town record books, town history books and the like will be accepted and a. Butler county, ohio places compiled by larry helton 1993. The centennial anniversary of the city of hamilton, ohio. External links to sites related to butler county history and genealogy.
Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy. Butler county ohio family history r z surname file. Search for locations of 64 butler co oh cemeteries gnisusgs maps. Schools in the district that are located in butler are butler elementary school. Butler county, oh genealogy research resources usgenwebsites. Title no 276941 creator bartlow, bert s language english eng en subject ohio, butler history ohio, butler biography extent on 1 microfilm reel page count. A history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county ohio, with illustrations and sketches of its representative men and pioneers cincinnati ohio. Please note that not all issues are available for all years. Railroad maps, 1828 to 1900, available online, ohio. History and biographical cyclopedia of butler county, ohio james mcbride on. Mosher was raising fullblood poland china hogs imported from butler county, ohio in 1883. Butler county historical societys virtual community includes over 550 historical images and condensed virtual tours of hamilton, middletown, oxford, shandon and trenton.
Welcome to our butler county family history research page. Cemeteries in butler county, ohio funeral homes located in butler county, ohio. History and biographical cyclopedia of butler county, ohio. The first permanent settler in the county was joseph hicks, who made his way up.
The books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your butler county ancestors. The number of families had more than doubled by 1814. Excerpted from the centennial history of ohio, 1898 edition of howes historical collections of ohio by henry howe jan 1, 1982 unknown binding. Bethany is an unincorporated community in southeastern liberty township, butler county, ohio, united states, located in the southwestern part of ohio. The first quaker to arrive in ohio was george harlan in 1795. Hazel stroup of hamilton, ohio, and printed by robert d. Butler county, oh history history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county, ohio 1882 book texts by local historian george crout, including economic development of middletown, ohio. Items below if any are from related and broader terms.
Click on any county name below for a detailed description of currently available titles ready for immediate shipment. Butler is located within the clear fork valley local school district. Iconic restaurants of butler county, ohio by teri horsley. Record of the descendants of ezekiel and mary baker decamp of butler county, ohio. Butler county oh postcard history series cheryl bauer, randy mcnutt on. The butler county historical society will begin 2020 with a new slate.
A history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county ohio 1882 memoirs of the miami valley 1919 for butler county text with some pictures. Holthouse descendants books these books are available on our membersonly site old death book 1. This book follows the early settlers up to1883, the date of original publication. Federal population schedules are available for 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 free index, 1890 fragment, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 butler co. We also offer the full contents all of our cds as high speed internet downloads. The descendants of edward lytle of pennsylvania, butler co. A history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county. Ohio wills and probate records, 17861998 includes butler county source. Butler township seems to have had its full quote of mills, distilleries, and woolen factories, for along stillwater and the branch firming the dividing line between township 5 range 3 and township. This county was named for general richard butler 17431791, killed at the battle of the wabash.
A history of union township, butler county, ohio 1979. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Friends of ohio barns friends of ohios barns is ohios statewide advocacy organziation for ohios barns. County history and genealogy books hearthstone legacy. The first amish communities in illinois and iowa were established by this westward expansion from butler county, ohio. Craig in butler county cemetery and church records added here for free research, with permission of mr. Butler county, ohio was created on may 1, 1803 from hamilton county. Ward thomas and rachel ann campbell thomas was born in butler county august 25, 1839. A history and biographical cyclopaedia of butler county, ohio. Butler county, oh cemeteries, church histories, people. Exits 19, 21 and 22 off interstate 75 serve west chester.
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