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These are the
essential sites for the genealogy researcher Gibson County.
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This site contains a large amount of County
genealogy information, on-line records, family information and photos, and
lots of links to other genealogy sites: |
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Gibson County Health
Health Department
Department
Vital Records |
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Gibson County,
Indiana
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GenWeb
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Cemeteries
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RootsQuest Gibson County Cemeteries. This is a site developed by Ernie Lasley, Georgia McEllhiney and Chawn E. Caniff. It is an extensive listing of the approximately 205 cemeteries in Gibson County.
With complete burial listings for over half the cemeteries in the county now, all verified listings which
are in a searchable database. The site has a search engine, maps of cemetery locations, burial listings, and many photographs. They have been working on this project for several years, and are
always looking for volunteers to help out:
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Terry Nolcox has a real nice web
page with a lot of information on Gibson County history and history of
many Gibson County families. Terry also has several good links to
genealogy information:
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RootsWeb Gibson County Message Board.
Read or post messages and queries on genealogy and family research here:
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The Browning Genealogy Database is the lifetime work of Charles Browning, who compiled the obituary records of Vanderburgh County and surrounding southwestern Indiana from the Evansville newspapers: The Evansville Courier, The Evansville Press, and now The Evansville Courier and Press.
Information on each deceased person listed in the database includes fifteen categories, encompassing
age, date of death, survivors, funeral information,
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cemetery, occupation, and activities. This attention to detail provides a vital community resource and source for genealogical research. Currently, the database is complete from the early 1900s to date.
Click Here To Visit
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Genealogy.com Genforum - Gibson County Genealogy Forum
Read and post messages about Gibson County Genealogy here:
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History Handbook of
Indiana
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A lot of good history here on the formation of the State and counties.
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A lot of good history here on the formation on the History of Gibson County
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Search the Willard Online Card Catalog including our famous genealogy resources and the Thrall Art Book Collection, take a virtual tour of the library, browse a calendar of events, get a quick look at the fascinating history of Willard Library, and find out why many believe it to be a real life "haunted house."
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Courthouse
Historical Societies
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The
Princeton Library has a wealth of information for the genealogy researcher looking for
information on Princeton, Gibson County and the surrounding area.
The help you will receive from Bettie and Bonnie
in the genealogy department is surpassed by none.
Both Bonnie and Bettie are very knowledgeable on
genealogy in the Princeton and Gibson County area. Feel free to call
them at the library.
cemetery locations
Bettie Ahlemann
Bonnie Johnson
Phone (812) 385-4464
princepl@evansville.net
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Library Hours
Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday-Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Genealogy Department
Monday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday-Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
2nd & 4th Sat. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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INDIANA PIONEER CEMETERIES RESTORATION PROJECT
The state of Indiana is home to thousands of abandoned or neglected pioneer cemeteries, the oldest of which now approach 200 years. The goal of this project is to identify, protect, restore and preserve as many of these cemeteries as possible.
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Princeton IN,
Genealogy, History
Gibson County, Princeton, Indiana |
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