IAGenWeb Project

Hamilton County IAGenWeb


What's New?

2012 through 2014

What's New Archives

December 2014

35 Obituaries added by Debbie Greenfield, Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Dorian Myhre
114 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick
2 Documents added by Janelle Martin

November 2014

Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
1910 Full Roster of Attendees at Teachers' Institute in Hamilton County (complete record set)
57 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin
149 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick

October 2014

1962 Farmers Directory added (complete record set)
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
1883 Roster of Soldiers Reunion Society added (complete record set)
39 Obituaries added (incomplete record set) by Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin, Bobbie

September 2014

25 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin, Deidre Badker

August 2014

780 Gravestone Photos added by Amy Kleckner, Jackie Frederick (incomplete record set)
46 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin, Laura Schnabel

July 2014

Roll of Honor  added (complete record set)
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
45 Obituaries added through by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin
2 Gravestone photos added by Amy Kleckner

June 2014

105 Obituaries added by Debbie Greenfield, Colleen Ossman, Rich Lowe
1 Gravestone Photo by Amy Kleckner

May 2014

64 Obituaries added by Debbie Greenfield, Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Laura Schnabel

April 2014

Added new page for Country Schools
28 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Janelle Martin
Added new pages for Korean War, WWI and WWII miscellaneous articles
Reformatted Hamilton Heritage Hunters link, society's Facebook page added by Pat Juon

March 2014

1 Document added by Clayton Will
1 Old Photo added by Clayton Will
59 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin
14 Gravestone photos added by Clayton Wills
1885 Iowa State Census, Hamilton Twp
1954 Randall Girls Basketball Championship Game by Pat Juon

February 2014

old newspaper articles (1921) to Iowa Old Press
2 Documents added by Janelle Martin
2 Biographies added by Janelle Martin
24 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
1874 Hamilton County Township Map
Individual Links to Special Projects added
Perpetual Calendar Calculator added (off-site link)

January 2014

Digital Archives of Hamilton County newspapers
Stanhope High School contributed by Wayne Romp
Homer Cemetery contributed by Jackie Frederick
1883 Hamilton County Plat Maps with Name Indexes submitted by Jane Carlson Arends & Nancy Kayser
49 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman
Old Photographs page created. Added photo of McMurray Hatchery employees. Janelle Martin
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index

December 2013

5 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman
12 Gravestone Photos added by wpkelly

November 2013

35 Obituaries

October 2013

40 Obituaries
55 Gravestone Photos
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index

September 2013

26 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield
28 Gravestone Photos by Gerhardt Leffler

August 2013

26 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Dorian Myhre, Reid R. Johnson
291 Gravestone Photos added by Gerhardt Leffler, Jackie Frederick
Evergreen Cemetery-SW Section of South Addition (new database) by Jackie Frederick
Vietnam Casualties added
Korean War Deaths added
1885 Ellsworth Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Freedom Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Fremont Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Liberty Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin

July 2013

35 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin
138 Gravestone Photos added by Gerhardt Leffler, Jackie Frederick

June 2013

44 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Jackie Frederick, Janet Adix, Dorian Myhre, Janelle Martin
109 Gravestone photos by Janelle Martin
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
5 Biographies by Janelle Martin

May 2013

28 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Dorian Myhre, Larry Tieg
2 Biographies added by Janelle Martin
Added  link (off-site) to Fate of 1890 Federal Census
Split What's New pages to archive previous years

April 2013

34 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Dorian Myhre, Jackie Frederick
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
Neese Cemetery (new database) Jackie Frederick
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
41 Obituaries by Debbie Greenfield, Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Dorian Myhre, Cathy Dayton
39 Gravestone Photos by Cathy Dayton, Jackie Frederick

February 2013

War of 1812 Pension Applications
1912 Jewell HS Boys' Basketball photo contributed by Robert Britson.
WWII Army Enlistments A-G, H-P, R-Z pages moved from off-site to on-site data
1885 Rose Grove Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Independence Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Stratford Town census (new database) transcribed by ColleenOssman, proofread by Janelle Martin
BLM General Land Office - survey descriptions & images of original land patents (off site link)
23 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Cathy Dayton
10 Gravestone Photos by Cathy Dayton

January 2013

Saratoga Cemetery (new database) by Jackie Frederick
48 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Debbie Greenfield
107 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner
7 Documents by Raven Thomas, Ken Akers
1885 Lincoln Township census  (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin
1885 Lyon Township census (new database) transcribed by Colleen Ossman, proofread by Janelle Martin

December 2012

42 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Larry Tieg, Jackie Frederick
5 Documents by Raven Thomas
Saratoga Cemetery- All current gravestone photos now on GPP by Jackie Frederick
552 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner, Jackie Frederick, leisurelake2 and Janelle Martin
10,000 Hamilton County Gravestone Photos now posted! (December 24)
Majority of Photos by Amy Kleckner and Jackie Frederick, members of Hamilton Heritage Hunters Genealogy Society.
Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index

November 2012

20 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman
37 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner and Jackie Frederick

October 2012

852 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner
31 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman
Oct. 11 Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index

September 2012

13 Documents by Raven Thomas
33 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Kathy Gerkins
825 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner

August 2012

1885 IA State Census -Jewell Junction (new database) by Colleen Ossman
St. Paul Cemetery (new database) by Jackie Frederick
Old Randall Cemetery a.k.a. Danish Cemetery (new database) by Jackie Frederick
432 Gravestone Photos by Amy Kleckner, Jackie Frederick
62 Obituaries by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield

July 2012

Updated Gravestone Photo Project (GPP) surname index
Hamilton County, Iowa Marriage Records online via familysearch.org (off-site LDS wiki link)
Lincoln Cemetery - all current photos now on GPP- Janelle Martin
72 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Debbie Greenfield, Diane M. Scott
1140 Gravestone Photos added by Amy Kleckner, Janelle Martin
11 Documents added by Raven Thomas
1940 census Iowa completely  indexed & searchable (off-site link)

June 2012

Lake Center Cemetery  (new database) by Jackie Frederick
Death Certificate Index (1928-1933)  Volunteer project by volunteers of State Historical Society of Iowa. Many surnames are misspelled. Check original certificates. pdf format.
Updated Gravestone Photo Surname Index (click on surname to directly see links to all surname photos)
1930 Hamilton County Plat Map  (off-site link)
Completion of all Lawn Hill photos to date by Jackie Frederick
Cass Center Cemetery  (new database)  by Janelle Martin
Virtual Vietnam Wall  (off-site link)
25 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin
219 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick, Janelle Martin, Amy Kleckner, Linda Wild
4 Documents added by Raven Thomas

May 2012

25 Obituaries added by  Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Cathy Dayton, Tammy Dunbar
464 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick, Janelle Martin, Amy Kleckner, Cathy Dayton

April 2012

Clear Lake-Ellsworth Cemetery  (new database) submitted by Jackie Frederick
Clear Lake-Ellsworth Cemetery -all current photos now on GPP - Jackie Frederick
1940 Census (off site link)
Documents added by Raven Thomas
656 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick, Janelle Martin
Updated GPP surname index
37 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Janelle Martin, Gloria Egeland Peterson, Anita Vanderhill
Family Tree Websites - added Egeland family tree link

March 2012

Boe Cemetery (new database)
Historic Mapworks (offsite link)
39 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Bobbie, Larry Teig, Janelle Martin
100 Gravestone Photos added by Janelle Martin, Marcia Barrett, Jackie Frederick
1 Document added by Ken Wright

February 2012

Updates to Homewood, Mount Olive and Greenwood Cemetery listings by Lois Thompson
26 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Janelle M., Larry Teig, Pat Juon, Doug Harrenstein
109 Gravestone Photos added by Janelle M.
16 Documents added by Raven Thomas

January 2012

Boe Cemetery- all current gravestones now on GPP
33 Documents added by Raven Thomas
1 Biography added by Janelle Martin
45 Obituaries added by Colleen Ossman, Doug Harrenstein, Marilyn O'Connor, Janelle Martin
301 Gravestone Photos added by Jackie Frederick, Theresa Davis, Amy Kleckner, Janelle Martin
1964 South Hamilton Hawk Yearbook (on-site data)




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