April, 2012 Curious about what the 1940 Census Column Headings are saying? Mary Eldridge has deciphered them for us. See them here.

 

Mar. 2012

Harvey & Marian Reynolds added to Memory Book. Submitted by Sandy Whiston@hotmail.com

1978 History of Providence, Sherman and Tipton townships

1978 History of Union Township and Garden City

 

Feb. 2012

1978 History of Alden, Buckeye, Clay and Concord townships

1978 History of Eldora, Ellis, Etna and Grant townships

1978 History of Hardin, Jackson and Pleasant townships

 

Jan. 2012

Ellsworth College 1917 Yearbook "The Web" (Student Body)

Ellsworth College 1917 Yearbook "The Web" (Faculty)

 

Dec. 2011 Hardin County Old Settler's Association

 

Oct. 2011

Soldiers of the Great War (WWI) who died during the war from Hardin County.

Biography of Lyman Bunce

 

Sep. 2011 From the Hardin County Memory Book:
Snyder-Miller Marriage
Cousin-Leland Marriage
McAllister-Spencer Marriage
Spencer-Taylor Marriage
Lewis-Campbell Marriage
Mr. & Mrs. L.P. Jones 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Whited 50th Wedding Anniversary

 

Aug, 2011 Completed and updated Funeral Cards of Hardin County submitted by Jeffrey R. Phillips.

Over the years, Jeff Phillips has submitted over 2,000 obituaries for Hardin County. Represented are the years of 2000-2008 as well as other years, old and new. If you are wondering what happened to your ancestors, you can check out these entries at: http://iagenweb.org/boards/hardin/biographies/ . I would also like to thank those volunteers who submitted their entries. The site has been enriched by your generosity over the years: S.Bell, D.Brindle, R.Cobb-Balch, T. Boggs, J .Conroy, M. Durr, K.Knittleson, J. Martin, J. Morgan, I. Morse, M. O'Connor, J. Phillips, N. Prince, C. Ruhnke, Tammy, S. Thompson, L. Tjarks. If you have obituaries to submit, please consider putting them on the Hardin County website for all our researchers to use. Any years would be appreciated. I also have the capability to add a picture of the deceased to the obituary. Contact me if you have pictures. (Laura)

 

Jul, 2011

Revamping Obituary Board entries to standardize name and date format.

Biographical Sketches of Alden Pioneers:
George Bigelow
Sumner Kemp

 

Jun, 2011 3 new pictures in Memory Book:
1911 Alden High School Graduation
Undated Alden High School Graduation
Alden, Iowa Family Reunion
Alden Business Men of the 1890s

 

Apr, 2011 Train Wreck on March 22, 1906, involving Fireman Walter E. Cutting a former resident of Iowa Falls. Submitted by Carol Foltz who has the "Old Fort Dodge Blog"
--Story about the train wreck
--Coroner's Inquest and Funeral Article

 

Mar, 2011

Biographical Sketches of Alden Pioneers:
Henry Alden
Alden Catlin
Stephen Catlin
Gurley Pritchard
Martin Pritchard
Irving Whitney

Alden High School Graduates from 1892-1902

Thanks to: J. Conroy, A. Daniels, K. Kittleson, Tammy, S. Thompson for their contributions to the Obituary Message Board

 

Feb, 2011

Hardin County Memories: Olga Moeller Autograph Book

Hardin County Memories: Nolte-Eichenberg Marriage Certificate

 

Jan, 2011

"Iowa Press Assn. 1940 Who's Who in Iowa." Mona Sarratt Knight

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 (1812-1883)

 

Nov, '10 Letter home to Mrs. Dosha Snider from son Lewis John Snider, WWI

 

Oct, '10 100 Year Anniversary of Alden

 

Sep, '10 Photo and News Article about A.E. Reynold's Drug Store and Post Office and Buckeye Pharmacy

 

July/Aug '10 1883 History of Hardin County, Iowa (surnames, bios, etc.) index is finally done.

 

May '10 1883 History of Hardin County, Iowa
Last Names beginning with "C" and "D"
Last Names beginning with "F" and "G"

 

Mar '10

1885 Social Security Death Index for people who died in Hardin County

 

Jan '10 Cornell University (Iowa) Class Alumni List for Hardin County (S. Ferrall)

 

Dec '09
Nearly 500 gravestone markers added to: Sheppard, Chester, Miller, Xenia aka Secor and Buckner Cemeteries. http:\\iowagravestones.org

 

Sep '09

1883 Social Security Death Index for people who died in Hardin County
1884 Social Security Death Index for people who died in Hardin County

 

Aug '09 1910 U.S. Federal Census for Buckeye Twp., Hardin Co.
1910 U.S. Federal Census for Ellis Twp., Hardin Co., Iowa

 

Jul '09 People born in 1883: SSDI for persons dying in Hardin County, Iowa

 

Dec '08

1923 Commencement for New Providence, Iowa High School

Starting a Photo Collection of Hardin County's cities and towns

 

Oct '08 1870 U.S. Federal Census for Sherman Township, Hardin Co.
Killed in Action or Other Means during the Korea and Vietnam Conflicts

 

Sep '08 People born in 1881: SSDI for persons dying in Hardin County, Iowa
People born in 1882: SSDI for persons dying in Hardin County, Iowa

Mar 1951 Jurors List for Hardin County

 

Aug '08

1885 Iowa State Census for Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
Veterans 1 - Alden and Buckeye, Radcliffe, Eldora
Veterans 2 - Ackley, Gifford, Hubbard, Whitten
Veterans 3 - Owasa, New Providence, Steamboat Rock, Union
Veterans 4 - Iowa Falls
Veterans 5 - Iowa Falls continued

 

Dec '07

1879 Marriage Register (Index)

1880 Death Register (Index)

1880 Birth Register (Apr - Aug) (Index)

1870 U.S. Census for Etna Township

 

Nov '07 1870 US Census for Ellis Township

 

Oct '07 1870 Federal Census for Alden, Buckeye, Clay townships

 

 Sep '07

1860 U.S. Federal Census Index

1914 - 1926 Declaration of Intention (for Naturalization) Names and Certificate Numbers, partial listing, A - K

Social Security Death Indexes, 1868 - 1880

1875 Hardin County Andreas Patrons reorganized into smaller files by township

Tour Eldora (more towns to follow)