The Indians

Early History

The Illinois Grant

Land Grants to Revolutionary War Soldiers

Clark County, Indiana Organized in 1801

Early Settlers in Clark County

The Second Decade 1811-1820

The Third Decade 1820-1830

The Fourth Decade 1830-1840

The Fifth Decade 1840-1850

The Sixth Decade 1851-1860

The Seventh Decade 1861-1870

The Eighth Decade 1871-1880

The Ninth Decade 1881-1890

The Tenth Decade 1891-1900

The Eleventh Decade 1901-1910

Clark County Churches

Courts and Lawyers

Banks and Banking

Steamboats and The Ohio River

The Howard Ship Yards

Ships Built 1834-1908 (lengthy list)

Clark County Hospitals and Homes

Jeffersonville Orphan Home

The Old Ladies’ Home

The Clark County Poor Farm

Railroads in Clark County

The Indiana Reformatory

American Car & Foundry Co.

Clark County Newspapers

Clark County Schools

Lime and Cement Industry

Patriotic Societies

Doctors & Medical Profession in Clark County

The Revolutionary War

Battle of Tippecanoe

The Pigeon Roost Massacre

The Mexican War

The Civil War and Clark County

The Forty-Ninth Indiana

Sterling’s Battery

Co. E, 125th (Tenth Calvary)

Jeffersonville Rifles, 1876

The Spanish-American War

Included is biographical information for 361 families including each of the following family surnames: (many thousands of additional family surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and within these family biographies): Adams * Anderson * Andrews * Antz * Applegate * Armstrong * Badger * Baird * Baldwin * Ballard * Bare * Barnes * Barnett * Barratt * Barrett * Beard * Beck * Bell * Bentley * Bigelow * Biggs * Blankenbaker * Borden * Bottorff * Bower * Brayfield * Britan * Brock * Brown * Burke * Burlingame * Burtt * Buttorff * Byrn * Cain * Calloway * Carr * Casey * Cisco * Clapp * Clark * Clarke * Clegg * Cohen * Cole * Coleman * Coll * Collings * Colvin * Colwell * Conroy * Cook * Coombs * Cortner * Covert * Coward * Crawford * Creamer * Crone * Crum * Dailey * Davis * Dean * Deibel * Denzler * Deuser * Dilger * Dix * Dobbins * Donaldson * Doubet * Dow * Duffy * Dugan * Dunbar * Dunlevy * Eberts * Elrod * Enders * Enlow * Evans * Faris * Ferguson * Finley * Fischer * Fisher * Flood * Flynn * Forward * Foster * Fox * Frank * Freeman * Fry * Funk * Gibson * Gienger * Gilbert * Giltner * Glaser * Glass * Glossbrenner * Goedeker * Goodman * Goodwin * Goyne * Graham * Graves * Green * Haas * Haddox * Hallett * Hancock * Hand * Hanka * Harmon * Harrison * Hartwell * Hauss * Hawes * Haymaker * Heaton * Heyn * Hikes * Hobson * Hoffman * Holloway * Holman * Holmes * Holzbog * Hoover * Howard * Howes * Howk * Howser * Hughes * Hunt * Hutchison * Hutsel * Hydron * Ingram * Irwin * Jackson * Jacobs * Jennings * Johnson * Joiner * Jones * Keigwin * Keiser * Kelly * Kendall * Kern * Kiger * Kirk * Koetter * Lancaster * LeClare * Lemmon * Lentz * Leppert * Lewman * Lindley * Long * Loomis * Lusher * Lutz * Mackay * Magruder * Marble * Marra * Marsh * Martin * Mauzy * Mayfield * McBride * McCormick * McCulloch * McGregor * McKinley * McMillin * Meiboom * Meloy * Meriwether * Miles * Miller * Mitchell * Molck * Montgomery * Moore * Morgan * Morris * Morrow * Mullen * Murphy * Myers * Nanz * Nicholson * Owens * Packwood * Payne * Peel * Peet * Pernett * Perrine * Perry * Peyton * Pfau * Piers * Pile * Poindexter * Potter * Prall * Prather * Quick * Ratts * Rauschenberger * Redding * Renn * Reynolds * Richards * Rickard * Rigsby * Robinson * Rosenberger * Rubey * Ryans * Same * Sample * Saunders * Scheller * Schimpff * Schmidt * Schwaninger * Scott * Shadday * Sharp * Sharpless * Sheets * Shepherd * Smith * Snider * Spangler * Sparks * Speith * Spriesterbach * Stacy * Stalker * Stevens * Sullivan * Swartz * Sweeney * Swengel * Sylvester * Taggart * Talley * Taylor * Townsend * Van Liew * Voigt * Volmer * Wade * Walker * Ward * Warman * Watson * Weber * Whiteside * Willey * Woerner * Wood * Work * Worrell * Young * Zulauf *

Key locations in Clark County: Jeffersonville, Clarksville, Charlestown, Sellersburg, Henryville, Utica, Otisco, New Providence, Marysville, Bethlehem, Underwood

Clark County is located in south east Indiana and bordered by: Floyd County, Indiana * Washington County, Indiana * Scott County, Indiana * Jefferson County, Indiana * Trimble County, Kentucky * Oldham County, Kentucky * and Jefferson County, Kentucky * (click on highlighted county names for a complete description)

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