What’s New at ACGSI.org for January 2022

Posted February 16, 2022
Filed under: ACGSI web site, Churches, Funeral Cards, History, Projects, Public, Research, Updates, Web Sites |

New Allen County, Indiana records added to our www.acgsi.org website. Many items are Public, while some are Members Only. Your financial Donations, Volunteer time, articles for Lines, Certificate research, and Membership fees make it possible to maintain and add more items online to our ACGSI website.

We are also adding videos of our Free monthly online Zoom Programs in our Members Only section.

December 8, 2021 Free program Family Tree Maker Software for Moderate Users

Public Section

Fort Wayne Times, Aug. 29, 1840, newspaper with added index
Issue (v.1 n.6) contained much discussion of William Henry Harrison’s campaign for president. It has
much of genealogical value including court notices from Allen, Dekalb, Steuben, and Whitley Counties, numerous local and regional advertisements, and three obituaries. One of the obituaries was for Michael Crants, aged about 90, one of the nine known Revolutionary War veterans buried in Allen County.
Funeral card collection through #17669
Probate case files from boxes 793, 794, 795 & 796 added to Estate Index (1890s)
Rev. Geo. S. Marlow church calendar added to Clergy Records Collection
Marriages, 2021

Members-Only

Fort Wayne Press Club dinner program, 1958
South Side High School class of 1961 reunions, 1971, 1981, 1986, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016
St. John’s Evangelical & Reformed Church financial report, 1936
St. John’s Reformed Church financial reports, 1927, 1929
St. Joseph Hessen Cassel Catholic Church pictorial directories, 1979, 1995, 2005, 2010, 2015
Woodlan H.S. class of 1973 reunion, 2013

Free Monthly Educational Programs

Presented by ALLEN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIANA, INC. and THE GENEALOGY CENTER

Our Free Educational Programs are presented at 7:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month September through May. To expand our audience and bring the amazing resources of the society to a wider audience, our 2020-2021 season of programs will begin as virtual programs on the Zoom platform. Registration for the virtual programs will be on the ACGSI website. For more information and current program offerings, please see www.acgsi.org, or visit us on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest or Twitter.

ACGSI members will be emailed an invitation to each Free Educational Program. Membership in the society is open to all.

Any changes to the meeting platform will be announced on our social media sites.