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Update to Henry County Burials in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery | 22 Sep |
Henry Co. Mutual Ins. List of Losses, 1910-1911 | 26 Aug |
1893 Mt. Pleasant City Directory - Businesses | 14 Aug |
Organizing a Troupe - Minstrel Company | 11 Aug |
Mount Pleasant City Directory, 1938 | 28 Jul |
Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame History and Inductees from Henry County, Iowa | 06 Jul |
Obituary of Mary (Allen) Burnett - 1844-1922 | 13 Jun |
Ora May Wells (Walls), Juvenile Letter - 1905 | 09 Jun |
Rachel Kellum remembers Nathan Kellum Conducting the Underground Railroad | 03 Jun |
First M.E. Church, Mt. Pleasant, Ladies Societies 1915-1916 | 08 May |
History of Center Chapel M.E. Church | 20 Apr |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 20 Apr |
Runaway or Stolen, 1838, $200 Reward | 11 Apr |
Joe Johnson Escape | 11 Apr |
We passed the IAGenWeb Spring Review! Yay! | 09 Apr |
The Salem Affair, 1848 | 04 Apr |
History of the Winfield Methodist Church 1849-1949 | 02 Apr |
New Section! Recipes | 14 Mar |
Oakland Mills Cemetery - largely updated! | 06 Mar |
History of First Finley Methodist Church - updated with membership list. | 03 Mar |
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church - Funerals | 30 Jan |
Oakland Mills Cemetery indexed | 19 Jan |
Sheridan Cemetery indexed | 07 Jan |
2022 | |
Bystander Notes: Notes regarding Rev. Henry Clay Dean | 14 Nov |
Baltimore Township History | 13 Nov |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 6 | 11 Nov |
History of Mount Pleasant Academy, 1967 | 11 Nov |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 5 | 07 Nov |
Mills Along Big Creek | 07 Nov |
Updates to Henry County Burials in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery | 04 Nov |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 4 | 26 Oct |
Martin Family Photos contributed by Josh Meredith | 26 Oct |
Union School 1913-1914 Photo | 26 Oct |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 3 | 21 Oct |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 2 | 21 Oct |
Fall Reviews Complete - Henry passed! | 20 Oct |
Reminiscences by P.C. Tiffany, 1899, Part 1 | 14 Oct |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 10 Oct |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - James M. Nickell, William Hobson, William Nichols | 07 Oct |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Paton Wilson | 26 Sep |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - James McNair | 14 Sep |
North Wayne Cemetery indexed | 14 Aug |
Update to Henry County Burials in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery | 07 Jul |
Update to Politicians Born and/or Died in Henry County - Carolyn Campbell Pendray | 06 Jul |
Mt. Pleasant's Samuel Luke Howe and the Underground Railroad | 02 Jul |
Reform in the Society of Friends | 02 Jul |
Were They African-American? Louisiana Resource Links | 30 Jun |
New Offsite Link: US African American Griots | 28 Jun |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - N, O, PQ | 07 Jun |
Korean War Casualty Everett D Schenk | 07 Jun |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - L | 29 May |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - M | 28 May |
Updates to Politicians Born and/or Died in Henry County
- Joshua G. Newbold, William S. Allen, John W. Blackford, Greg Heartsill, Winfield S. Withrow |
24 May |
21 May | |
Henry County Burials in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Dallas County, Iowa |
13 May |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 06 May |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - H, J, K, Mc, MT | 03 May |
27 Apr | |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - I | 4 Apr |
Salem Monthly Meeting of Friends index - with 7 new documents | 29 Mar |
Iowa Wesleyan's First African American Student - Thomas E,. Dortch | 28 Mar |
Ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment | 28 Mar |
Additional articles added to: Freedmen's Aid Commission and Officers, 1864 | 28 Mar |
Prairie Grove Quarterly Meeting - 1866 | 24 Mar |
Underground Railroad Convention, 1875 | 24 Mar |
Names from May 20th 1875 article "Under Ground Rail Road Convention" | 23 Mar |
The Blue Book of Optometrists and Opticians - 1914, 1921, 1922 | 22 Mar |
Salem Friends Burying Ground and the Anti-Slavery Burying Ground | 19 Mar |
Salem South Cemetery aka Old Quaker | 19 Mar |
Daggs Run-a-way Slaves | 17 Mar |
Gibson House | 15 Mar |
Beehive | 15 Mar |
Mt. Pleasant Matchbook Covers | 14 Mar |
Lindsey Coppock's Mill | 13 Mar |
Peter Collin's Underground Railroad House | 13 Mar |
Chart of Runaways | 11 Mar |
Our New Citizens, 1868 | 11 Mar |
Josiah White and His White's Iowa Manual Labor Institute | 11 Mar |
Josiah White Family | 11 Mar |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - John Pencil | 10 Mar |
Underground Railroad Convention - 1875: May 6, 1875, May 13, 1875 | 08 Mar |
Mount Pleasant in 1843 | 26 Feb |
Ebenezer Dortch - 1896 obituary | 25 Feb |
Freedmen's Aid Commission and Officers, 1864 | 25 Feb |
First Vote, 1869 | 24 Feb |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Mahlon Wilkinson | 15 Jan |
Colored Jubilee, 1879 | 14 Jan |
2021 |
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Henry County's Men of Color: Rising to the Cause | 29 Dec |
Two new reference links: QuickSheets and First Name Abbreviations | 23 Dec |
Descendants of Top McLeran | 17 Dec |
Freedman's Relief Association, 1863 | 07 Dec |
1867, A Word from Iowa - can be found on the Quaker Index and the African-American Index | 22 Nov |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - G | 20 Nov |
Mariah Tall Mosley Sketch/Obituary | 17 Nov |
1981 Henry County Highlights | 16 Nov |
NEW Section! WERE THEY AFRICAN-AMERICAN | 11 Nov |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - E and F | 09 Nov |
History of Public Library, 1928 | 06 Nov |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory -D | 28 Oct |
Examination Room No. 5, Union School, 1866 | 25 Oct |
Passed Fall Review! | 21 Oct |
Updated Swedesburg Cemetery with gravestone photos on the GPP (Anderson surname) | 18 Oct |
1866 Mt. Pleasant School District
History Union Schools 1866 |
12 Oct |
New Surname Addition - Black | 07 Oct |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - George Weith | 05 Oct |
1876 Mt. Pleasant School District History | 04 Oct |
New additions to Avenue of Flags 7 North, R41 - R52 | 03 Oct |
Emigration of the Heater Brothers, Benjamin, Lorenzo Dow and Solomon. | 02 Oct |
New Lookup resource: "Record of the Insane, Admitted to the Muscatine County Home/County Farm" - Were They Insane | 27 Sep |
25th Iowa Infantry - Camp McKean | 26 Sep |
New link added for researching newspapers! http://seiowa.advantage-preservation.com/ | 06 Sep |
Henry County Courthouse postcard - thank you David Shedlock | 07 Jul |
Iowa Wesleyan College Attendees, 1880 - 1924 | 03 Jul |
Iowa Wesleyan College Attendees, 1854-1879 | 03 Jul |
1870 Rural Schools, Churches, Post Offices | 30 May |
Old City Cemetery Index and Cemetery Map | 20 May |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - C | 17 May |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 13 May |
Ghost at the Old Mill - The Bystander Notes | 04 May |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - B | 03 May |
Frog Pond School | 01 May |
28 Apr | |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Alphabetical Directory - A | 12 Apr |
MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941, Numerical Street Guide, Householders Directory | 28 Mar |
Highlights and Headlines of 1981 | 18 Mar |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Completed! Thank you Alayna Vantiger! Bios added: Ristine, Leonard Paul; Rochefort, George B.; Rogers, Charles Sumner; Rogers, Mrs. Helen Firebaugh; Rogers, Mrs. Lillian O.; Rogers, Warren Kendig; Roth, Franklin; Roth, Jacob; Roth, Melvin G.; Russell, Elmer D.; Russell, Warner A.; Sampson, James Francis; Sasnett, Joseph Randolph; Savage, William Charles; Schuerman, Gilbert Henry; Schuerman, Lester D.; Schutz, Ralph; Seeley, Benjamin Eli; Shook, Hempstead L.; Simkin, William Walter; Smith, Edward Newton; Stephenson, Edmund A. | 14 Mar |
McCoid, John Calvin; McCoid, Paul Hulme; McLeran, Harold Frederick; McMillan, Thomas Woodworth; Mann, Katherine; Maxwell, Enid Jacob; Mehler, Frank R.; Minear, A. Bruce; Moxley, John William; Munger, Milo William; Murray, Mark; Myers, John Erwin; Nelson, Kenneth W.; Niles, Stanley B.; O'Connor, Paul C.; Parsons, William H.; Patterson, A. Marvin | 11 Mar |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Sternberg, Walter Albert; Storie, David Q. III; Traut, Henry Tyner; Tribby, Mrs. Irma A.; Van Allen, George O.; Van Ausdall, Garrett M.; Vance, Clifford M.; Walker, Mrs. Alice P.; Walter, Francis William; Walters, William S.; Weir, James Russell; Weis, LeRoy Louis; Wenger, Allen C.; Wenger, Jacob G.; Wessel, E. E.; Wilmeth, George Fox; Wilson, Jay M.; Wilson, Otto True; Zerbe, Daniel John | 10 Mar |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Laird, John W.; Lauger, John A.; Lindly, Mrs. Claudia Yewell; Lindly, John Milton; Lines, Edgar; Lynn, Jeanetta Mary; McCabe, Thomas J.; McClure, Martha; McCoid, Eugene Calvin | 08 Mar |
1952 State Historical Society of Iowa Membership List | 01 Mar |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Haberman, Melvin J.; Hartley, Byron D.; Hartley, Edgar C.; Hayes, Columbus Ferrell; Hayes, Ernest A.; Henss, Lester C.; Hileman, James Newton; Hilmer, Elmer Wayne; Hoaglin, William M.; Hollingsworth, Arthur Burton; Hulme, Howard H.; Hurley, Patrick; Ingrim, Mrs. Leanna; Jackman, Charles; Jeambey, Edward L.; Jericho, John H.; Jerrel, C. O.; Johnson, William H.; King, George Edward; King, Harry Gaylispie; Klum, Frank G.; Knight, Delbert Dale; Kopp, Mrs. Clara B.; Kopp, John F. | 01 Mar |
1950 State Historical Society of Iowa Membership List | 28 Feb |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Gaffney, Miles Terence; Galer, Benjamin Anderson; Galer, Mrs. Laura Bowman; Galer, Roger S.; Garretson, Sumner Dilts; Geeseka, Otto A.; Giddens, Jackson; Gingerich, Simon; Grau, E. Mae; Gray, J. V. | 28 Feb |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Davis, Harold John; Dennis, George Reeder; Dickson, Marion L.; Dyall, Mrs. Martha Thomas; Edgar, Joe W.; Edwards, Frank Milo; Eigsti, Emery I.; Fitzpatrick, John J.; Foss, Rolla Walter; Foster, Harlan C. | 25 Feb |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Bergh, Sam; Brown, David Walter; Brown, John P.; Brown, Wayne Benjamin; Budde, John Paul; Campbell, John Palmer; Carden, Carl Willard; Carden, William; Coles, Frank V.; Cookes, Dan L.; Cornick, Parke F.; Cottrell, Clarence Arthur; Crane, Ralph K.; Crawford, James Madison; Cruikshank, Charles W. | 23 Feb |
County Post Offices | 20 Feb |
1859 Henry County Map | 10 Feb |
New addition to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - A.G. Riley | 07 Feb |
Who's Who in Henry County, 1940 - Bios added: Abraham, Frank P.; Arthaud, Glenn R.; Barquist, Malvin R.; Barton, Max Lawrence; Baxter, Samuel G.; Beath, Len Ray; Beattie George R.; Beery, Floyd Raines; Bellamy, Gaylord G.; Bergdahl, Karl August | 01 Feb |
Medical Education in Iowa - Iowa Wesleyan College | 22 Jan |
Henry County Medical Association, 1875 | 22 Jan |
New bio and photo added to Andrew W. McClure | 22 Jan |
2020 | |
Proves to be Meer Man newspaper article, 1917 | 31 Dec |
Updates to Asbury Cemetery | 16 Dec |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Laura P. Clifton, Benjamin Matthews, Martha Forster, Simeon H. Brown, Wallace W. White, John L. Waitman, Isaac Vorheis, John M. Armstrong, J.J. Seiss, Thomas Brown, Jacob Conklin, Nancy J. Jackson, Harriet Abbe, Robert T. Hale, Alson G. Frazer, John Wheatley, Martha Johnson, John Milleson | 07 Dec |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Margaret Rainey, Leonidas L. Hamline, George Moore, Thomas Ramsey, Augustine C. Parks, James W. Woodmansee, Robert Henderson, Maria Strange, Archibald McDonald | 30 Nov |
Henry County Heritage Trust has a web site! Added to the Resources Page | 25 Nov |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Sarah C. Ward, James Monroe, Nels N. Norman, Margaret Montgomery, Charles Stull, Mary McNair | 24 Nov |
Last Rural Eighth Grade Program Held, 1959 | 23 Nov |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - William Hardin, James M. Ross, Seth Macy, Susanah Leeper, Courtland W. Clark, William Logsdon, James L Gillis, Luke Yakle | 20 Nov |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Sarah Bower, William N. White, George H. Chrisinger, Elizabeth W. Farlow, John Leedham, William D. Albaugh | 16 Nov |
Colfax School #8, Canaan Township History | 14 Nov |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 26 Oct |
School Closed Because of Influenza, Salem Twp | 26 Oct |
History of Hickory Grove School, Marion Township | 20 Sep |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - James Mael, Sarah Meredith | Aug |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Peter Perine, Sen., Catherine Perine, Peter Perine, Esley Rugg, James W. Bird, Peninah Huggins, John Allender | July |
1865 Iowa State Census Population | 01 Jul |
New additions to Avenue of Flags | 24 May |
1895 Iowa State Census - Iowa Hospital for the Insane, Mt Pleasant, Ward IV, Center Township | 10 May |
1895 Iowa State Census -Wayne Township | 09 May |
1895 Iowa State Census - Trenton Township | 05 May |
New additions to "Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" - Cummins Brown, James Martin | 01 May |
1895 Iowa State Census - Tippecanoe Township | 01 May |
"Record of Heirs & Estates of Decedents" index page - new Lookup Source | 30 Apr |
1895 Iowa State Census - Winfield (town of) | 25 Apr |
Letters received by Charles Willits, Henry County, from his brother Job E. Willits of New Boston, Illinois. | 19 Apr |
1895 Iowa State Census - Scott Township | 06 Apr |
1918-1919 Business Directory 1918-1919 County Officers, Banks & Officers, Post Offices |
05 Apr |
1895 Iowa State Census - Salem (town of) | 31 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Salem Township | 28 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Rome | 21 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - New London (town of) | 19 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - New London Township | 15 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Marion Township | 11 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Wayland | 07 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Jefferson Township | 06 Mar |
Barton-Bethel Cemetery | 02 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Jackson Township | 29 Feb |
1895 Iowa State Census - Mt. Pleasant, Ward IV | 25 Feb |
1895 Iowa State Census - Mt. Pleasant, Ward III | 21 Feb |
Abstracts of Civil War Widows Pension Files: Mary Jane McKee and Celinda Moore | 10 Feb |
1895 Iowa State Census - Mt. Pleasant, Ward II | 07 Feb |
Winfield United Presbyterian Church -
Charter Members 1865 Membership 1865-1920 Elders 1865-1925 Infant Baptisms, 1880-1910 Church Funerals, 1901-1941 |
04 Feb |
1911-1912 Directory addition of Mt. Pleasant | 01 Feb |
Addition to Black Hawk War Veterans - Ephraim Kilpatrick | 31 Jan |
1895 Iowa State Census - Mt. Pleasant, Ward I Pages 1-25 26-49 | 30 Jan |
1907 Henry County Postal Service Employees | 28 Jan |
1895 Iowa State Census - Center Township | 22 Jan |
Births and Deaths from Cedar Creek Monthly Meetings, 1840-1919 | 15 Jan |
"Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997." | 14 Jan |
1895 Iowa State Census - Canaan Township | 14 Jan |
Bystander's Notes: Saunders Grove Improvements, 1915 | 14 Jan |
2019 | |
1895 Iowa State Census - Baltimore Township, Henry County | 30 Dec |
David Shedlock Postcard Collection for Henry County | 18 Dec |
Church of the Open Bible | 24 Nov |
Henry County Post Offices and Post Masters, 1887 | 23 Nov |
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church - History Confirmations | 22 Nov |
Seventh Day Advent Church Dedication | 13 Nov |
Remodeled [Asbury] M.E. Church | 11 Nov |
1917 Patron's Reference Directory of Henry County | 11 Nov |
Mt. Pleasant History, 1870 | 08 Nov |
1870 Mt. Pleasant City Directory | 08 Nov |
Medical and Surgical Directory, 1876 | 05 Nov |
Brazelton Hotel Photo contributed by Alison Karrer | 28 Oct |
"Shrewd Duck" Letter | 12 Sep |
Sketches of Henry Co History by Olive Cole Smith | 05 Sep |
The Old Log Cabin - [6 inch x 8 inch] 4 page leaflet, dated August 17, 1889 | 04 Sep |
Mount Pleasant City Council Meeting Minutes - 1851, 1863-1883 | 06 Sep |
1918 Rural Teachers | 04 Sep |
Mount Pleasant City Council Meeting Minutes - 1857 | 26 Aug |
GAR Mort Hobart Post #280 | 22 Aug |
Update to the Civil War Soldiers Buried in Henry County - Jonathan Slaughter Bereman | 19 Aug |
McLeran Music Store, Mt Pleasant | 04 Aug |
Daily Reporter, 1879 - Volume III, No. 23 | 29 Jul |
Revolutionary Pensioners from the 1840 Federal Census | 16 Jul |
Cholera in Henry County, 1951 | 01 Jul |
Bob Tribby Post of the American Legion | 07 Jun |
Iowa Wesleyan College Class Lists 1884-1905 | 04 May |
The 1925 State Census is now Complete with the final addition of Winfield, Scott Township | 13 Jan |
Bystander Notes: Van Allen Tract, 1934 | 13 Jan |
1925 State Census - Wayne Township | 05 Jan |
2018 | |
Miscellaneous Notes from 1869-1875 | 15 Dec |
New Addition to Henry County Civil War Residents Buried outside of Henry County - Frederick F. Kiner | 15 Dec |
Winfield Brick and Tile Works, 1882-1957 | 09 Dec |
Updated Winfield - Scott Twp Cemetery | 01 Dec |
Civil War Veterans Monument - Winfield-Scott Township Cemetery | 13 Nov |
Updated Civil War Soldiers Buried in Henry County | 13 Nov |
Hicks Family Burial Grounds | 07 Nov |
1875 Map of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa | 01 Nov |
Henry Co. history portion of A. T. Andreas Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa, 1875 | 29 Oct |
1900ish Map of Henry County, Iowa including township maps | 27 Oct |
1895 Map of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa | 27 Oct |
1925 State Census - Wayland, Jefferson Township | 25 Oct |
1925 State Census - Trenton Township | 12 Oct |
1925 State Census - Scott Township | 01 Oct |
New Photos - Edward Martin Karrer and Kenneth and Bonnie Karrer | 02 Oct |
1925 State Census - Salem Township | 23 Sep |
1925 State Census - Salem (town), Salem Township | 15 Sep |
1925 State Census - Rome (town), Tippecanoe Twp | 07 Sep |
1925 State Census - Olds (town), Wayne Twp | 06 Sep |
1925 State Census - New London Township | 05 Sep |
New Biographies - Samuel L.Howe, John B. Drayer, John Teesdale | 25 Aug |
1925 State Census - New London, New London Twp | 15 Aug |
1925 State Census - Mt Union, Canaan Twp | 02 Aug |
1925 State Census - Mt Pleasant, Center Twp - no ward listed, but are likely missing pages from the wards. | 01 Aug |
1925 State Census - Mt Pleasant, Ward 4, Center Twp | 27 Jul |
1870 Federal Census - Economic Worth, Mt. Pleasant | 20 Jul |
Old Settlers Pioneers - settled in the Territory of Iowa prior to 1847; Old Settlers - settled in Iowa prior to 1864. | 28 Jun |
1925 State Census - Mt Pleasant, Ward 3, Center Twp | 05 Jun |
1925 State Census - Mt Pleasant, Ward 2, Center Twp | 25 May |
Presbyterian Ministers | 19 May |
1925 State Census - Mt. Pleasant, Ward 1, Center Twp | 05 May |
Trinity Cemetery | 03 May |
Farlow Pioneer Cemetery | 05 Apr |
Bystander's Notes: Stone Work at the State Hospital – Melcher Brothers | 23 Mar |
Iowa Century Farms - Henry County | 21 Mar |
Population Schedule, 1910, 1900, and 1890 from the 1910 Federal Census | 09 Mar |
1925 State Census - Jefferson Township | 07 Mar |
Mt. Pleasant - 1868 | 28 Feb |
Murder of Charles B. Gillis | 22 Feb |
Updated Green Mound Cemetery | 31 Jan |
Civil War Soldiers Buried in Henry County -LOTS of updates! | 27 Jan |
"Burlington Weekly Hawkeye" - Excerpts from 1865 | 27 Jan |
Underground Railroad in Henry County | 25 Jan |
1907-1908 Eagle School, Trenton Twp Souvenir | 23 Jan |
1919 Douglas School, Dist. 7, Jefferson Twp, School Souvenir | 23 Jan |
1880 Federal Non-Population Census Schedules, Henry County,
Iowa Supplemental Schedules for the Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes |
20 Jan |
Agency Road, Established in 1841 | 18 Jan |
1925 State Census - Jackson Township | 09 Jan |
1925 State Census - Hillsboro, Salem Township | 02 Jan |
2017 | |
1925 State Census - Center Township and Coppock, Jefferson Township | 29 Dec |
1925 State Census - Canaan Township | 16 Dec |
1925 State Census - Baltimore Township | 09 Dec |
Nate Lewis photograph - looking for the family to return it to | 29 Nov |
Biographical sketch and portrait of Winfield S. Withrow | 14 Nov |
Ethelynn Mae Kerr Sunday School Promotions | 09 Nov |
Updated WWI Honor Roll | 09 Nov |
Bystander Notes - Olive Cole Smith | 02 Nov |
The Courts and Legal Profession of IOWA - Henry County, 1907 - Brief History and Biographies | 20 Oct |
Daniel Casey, Murdered August 1877, Obits Board contributed by Pat Ryan White | 18 Oct |
"The History of Henry County, Iowa." Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns and Census. 1879 - Updated & Completed | 11 Oct |
Cemetery entrance photos added: Boyleston | 09 Oct |
National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Iowa - with photos! | 07 Oct |
Benjamin Chapel Photographs | 06 Oct |
Cemetery entrance photos added:
Richwoods North,
Old City aka Mt Pleasant,
Saint Alphonsus ,
Mental Health Institute,
Faulkner, Salem East, Pleasant Hill, Brooks |
06 Oct |
Cemetery entrance photos added: Wayland Methodist, Finley, White Oak, Oak Grove, Richwoods South | 02 Oct |
Addition to Civil War Soldiers Buried in Henry County - William Samons | 29 Sep |
The William D. Klopfenstein Memorial Fund Donation Has Digitized the Winfield Beacon Newspapers (offsite link) | 29 Sep |
Woodlawn Cemetery aka Irishtown, Old Catholic | 29 Sep |
GAR John Wesley Harden Post #384 | 24 Aug |
White Oak Cemetery | 01 Aug |
Bird's Eye View of the City of Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa 1869 | 29 Jul |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Winfield | 12 Jul |
Orphan Train Riders Placed in Henry County | 02 Jun |
GAR Adam Kimble Post #245 | 29 May |
Pickle Cemetery - new index | 23 May |
New additions to
Our Ancestors photographs - Beulah Jay Bates, Elizabeth Margaretha Pantzer
Bates - thank you Don Bates! Identified photo from the Unidentified Photos - James Mitts and his wife Elizabeth Musgrove Mitts - thank you Don Bates! |
22 May |
Births 1904 - 1906 | 28 Apr |
Mental Health Institute Cemetery | 13 Apr |
New addition to Our Ancestors - Group Photos - Jericho, Caldwell, Chandler | 12 Apr |
1917 Mt Pleasant H. S. Boys Basketball State Champions | 15 Mar |
1895 Iowa State Census - Roll of honor - 90 years or older | 28 Feb |
New additions to Our Ancestors photographs - the Friend Family (be sure to scroll down!) - thank you Marilyn Buesing! | 26 Jan |
New additions to Our Ancestors photographs - the Kerr Family (be sure to scroll down!) - thank you Marilyn Buesing! | 23 Jan |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Wayland - thank you Kathy Duncan Cawley! | 11 Jan |
Avenue of Flags History | 02 Jan |
Portrait added to Charles A Swan, Medal of Honor Recipient | 02 Jan |
2016 | |
Sampson Family Bible - thank you to Joleen Streit | 07 Nov |
Bates Surname added to the Surname Registry | 04 Nov |
Bernhard Henry Bates 1830-1889 photo contributed by Don Bates | 04 Nov |
Iowa, Death
Records, 1921-1940 Index and images of death records from the State Historical Society of Iowa. (offsite link) |
02 Nov |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Mount Union | 28 Oct |
Updated information for Henry County Mail List | 14 Sep |
Forest Home Cemetery updates and additions | Sep |
Updates, no new additions, to Forest Home Cemetery | 28 Aug |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Olds | 17 Aug |
Updates to Forest Home Cemetery - A and B | 13 Aug |
Additions to War of 1812 Veterans - William Rogers, William Cox, Fredrick Ambler | 28 Jul |
Memorial Plagues for Henry County Veterans | 28 Jul |
Addition to War of 1812 Veterans - Samuel Hite | 18 Jul |
Births & Christenings, 1830-1875 | 08 Jul |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Swedesburg | 27 Jun |
Henry County Mexican War Veterans | 15 Jun |
Addition to Henry County Civil War Residents Buried outside of Henry County - Nathaniel Bebb | 03 Jun |
Addition to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County Thomas A Bell | 02 Jun |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Hillsboro | 24 May |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Salem | 21 May |
Social Security Death Index - Residence: Rome | 16 May |
WWII Army Enlistment Records | 13 May |
Updated Grant Cemetery with photos on the GPP | 30 Apr |
Farmers Home Administration, Farm Ownership Case Files, 1939 | 23 Apr |
Death Certificate Index updated - more than Doubled! Includes years: 1919, July 1920-1921, July 1935-1939 | 31 Mar |
Hillsboro Cemetery completely indexed | 25 Feb |
Hickory Grove Cemetery completely indexed | 07 Jan |
Haynes Pioneer Cemetery completely indexed | 05 Jan |
Greenmound Cemetery completely indexed | 01 Jan |
2015 | |
Henry County Civil War Residents Buried outside of Henry County | 14 Dec |
Additions to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County | 25 Nov |
WWI Roll of Honor | 05 Nov |
Eagle School History / Reunion | 05 Oct |
Cholera Hill Cemetery and Cholera Epidemic of June 1851 - Bystander Notes | 13 Sep |
All Biographies from A MEMORIAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF IOWA, 1896, with a Henry County connection | 24 Jul |
Addition to Black Hawk War Veterans and War of 1812 Henry County Veterans - John P Lee | 02 Jun |
1854 State Census | 08 May |
1856 State Census, Salem Township including Salem Town | 07 May |
Chronicling America - Henry County Newspapers | 21 Apr |
Experiences of W. A. Hockett on the Oregon Trail 1847 | 25 Mar |
Forest Home Cemetery - Completely updated with Burial Records & Map and Burial Introductions - Complete record as of Fall 2014 | 23 Mar |
Black Hawk War Veterans of Henry County, Iowa | 16 Mar |
Additions to the War of 1812 Henry County Veterans - Gunnell Saunders, Jr | 16 Mar |
Addition to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County - John T Shane | 04 Mar |
Henry County Medal of Honor Recipients | 25 Feb |
John P Yount, Medal of Honor recipient, Indian Wars | 24 Feb |
Additions to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County - John H. Thomas, Aaron H. Sater, James H. Williford, Joshua P. Carpenter, James B. Leisenring | 23 Feb |
Gravestone photos for Revolutionary War veteran - Charles Shepherd, and War of 1812 veteran - Samuel Chandler and updated Forest Home Cemetery | 20 Feb |
Additions to the War of 1812 Henry County Veterans - John Allender, Nathaniel Gholson, Joseph Lee, Burton Litton, Thomas McMillan, Henry Stansbury
Additions to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County - Watson Porter, Eli Coddington, |
19 Feb |
Portrait and Biographical Album of Henry County, Iowa. Chicago: Acme Publishing Company, 1888. completed with Biographies and index |
18 Feb |
Additions to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County - John N. Allen, Caleb B. Weir, Cornelius D. Tomey (Tomy), Frederick Teeman, John H. Keller, William S. Marsh, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, Philip Ghost, James Howell White
Addition to the War of 1812 Henry County Veterans - Rev Samuel Hutton |
18 Feb |
Addition to the War of 1812 Henry County Veterans - Samuel Chandler
Additions to the Civil War Soldiers buried in Henry County - Samuel Emerson Bereman, Jesse Stubbs, Martin, Stubbs |
16 Feb |
Surname Registry addition: Moody | 09 Feb |
WWII Army Enlistment Index | 13 Jan |