Cemetery Records (Indexes)

Location: Cemetery records are located on the north wall of the Indiana Room (after section E).

Holdings:

Decatur County

  1. Adams Township
  2. Clay Township
  3. Eggleston
  4. Clinton Township
  5. Fugit Township
  6. Horseshoe Bend
  7. Jackson Township
  8. Marion Township
  9. New Little Flat Rock
  10. Pumphrey
  11. Robbins
  12. Ross
  1. Saltcreek Township
  2. Sandcreek Baptist Church
  3. Sandcreek Township
  4. South Park, Greensburg (Note: Early South Park Cemetery records are on the north wall - call # IND 929.5 WIL (E) )
  5. St. Mary's Catholic Church, Greensburg
  6. St. Maurice Catholic Church, St. Maurice
  7. Swails
  8. Union Baptist Church
  9. Washington Township
  10. Westport

Franklin County

  1. Holy Family Catholic Church, Oldenburg
  2. St. Anne's Catholic Church, Hamburg

Ripley County

  1. St. Louis Catholic Church, Batesville

Obituary File

Location: The Obituary File is located in the corner of the west and south walls of the Indiana Room.  There is a Maiden Name Cross-Reference File on the south wall next to the Obituary File.

Description: Obituaries contained in this file are from Decatur County newspapers.  This is an on-going project.

Holdings:
  1. 1841-around 1903
  2. 2000-present
Obituaries are now also available through the Indiana State Library's VINE (Vital INformation Exchange) Database.

Death Records (Indexes)

Decatur County

Location: The following are located on the north wall of the Indiana Room.

Holdings:
  1. Death records from the Decatur County Health Dept.: blue county book #1,
    Feb. 1882 - Dec. 1886
    Call number: IND 929.5 WIL (E)
  2. Death records from the Decatur County Health Dept.: blue county book #2,
    Oct. 1886 - Jan. 1897
    Call number: IND 929.5 WIL (E)
  3. Death records from the Decatur County Health Dept.: red city book #1,
    1882 -1907
    Call number: IND 929.5 WIL (E)
  4. Decatur County coroner inquests reports:
    1873 - 1948, book 1-2-3
    Call number: IND 929.5 WIL (E)

Jennings County

Location: The following is located on the north wall of the Indiana Room.

Holdings:
  1. Various records of Jennings County, Indiana (1882-1890)
    Call number IND 929.3 VAR (C)