The Indians

First Settlement of Perry County

The War of 1812

The Mound Builders

Early Settlers in Perry County

Perry County Voters in 1817

Perry County Taxpayers in 1815

Perry County Organized

Changes of the Perry County Boundary

Relocation of the Perry County Seat

Second Change of Perry County Seat

Railway Projects

Perry County Poor Farm

The Plank Road

Perry County Officials 1814 to 1884

Perry County Courts

The Civil War and Perry County

Perry County Schools

Churches in Perry County

Included is biographical information for 257 families including each of the following family surnames: (Sample biographies can be viewed here: Perry County, Indiana Genealogy) (many thousands of additional family surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and within these family biographies): Ackarman * Adam * Adams * Adye * Allen * Anson * Asbrock * Ash * Babbitt * Backer * Bader * Badger * Baertich * Barger * Batson * Becker * Begert * Bennett * Bergenroth * Bettinger * Bielefeld * Bilger * Bollinger * Bott * Boyle * Bramel * Brashear * Brewer * Brucker * Brunner * Burnett * Burst * Carr * Casper * Chewning * Clark * Claudel * Clemens * Cluthe * Clutinger * Cockrell * Cody * Combs * Connor * Crist * Cummings * Cunningham * Daum * Daunhauer * Deckert * De La Hunt * Derrendinger * Devillez * Diener * Dixon * Drumb * Dunn * Dupaquier * Dwyer * Dyer * Eberhard * Ehrensperger * Eichling * Einsiedler * Elder * Esarey * Fenn * Finch * Foerster * Foster * Frakes * Frank * Fuchs * Fuller * Gaesser * Gardner * George * Gerth * Gibson * Groom * Groves * Hall * Harding * Hargis * Harlan * Harp * Harrer * Harrison * Hartman * Hauser * Hawkins * Heck * Henning * Herrmann * Hobbs * Hofmann * Hommes * Huelsman * Huff * Hughes * Hurst * Huthsteiner * Jones * Kellems * Kemmerling * King * Klein * Koohns * Kramer * Kreisle * Krogmann * Ladd * Lamb * Lanman * Lasher * Laurent * Lees * Leingang * Lindemann * Little * Lomax * Lynch * Marchal * Marks * Marting * Mason * May * McFall * McKim * McKinney * Menninger * Meunier * Meyer * Miles * Miller * Mitchell * Mogan * Moraweck * Mosby * Myers * Newcomb * Nimsgern * Nold * Obanssier * Paalz * Passage * Patrick * Pepersack * Peter * Polk * Powell * Quinlin * Raff * Rauscher * Reif * Ress * Reynolds * Riddle * Robinson * Royal * Salm * Sandage * Schank * Schellhase * Schergens * Schreiber * Schriefer * Sedletzky * Shallcross * Silvereisan * Simons * Smith * Sodrel * Spencer * Sprinkle * Staehely * Stalder * Steinauer * Steiner * Sulzer * Sumner * Sweat * Sweeney * Tate * Taylor * Terry * Thom * Tobin * Tower * Turner * Underwood * Vanderpool * Voelke * Vogel * Wagner * Weatherholt * Wedding * Weedman * Weisenberger * Wernich * Wheeler * White * Whitehead * Whitmarsh * Wiedmer * Wilber * Wilson * Winchel * Windpfennig * Wittmer * Yaggi * Yarito * Zimmerman * Zoercher *

About this book:
The History of Perry County, Indiana on this CD was originally published in a volume titled History of Warrick, Spencer and Perry Counties, Indiana published in 1885 by Goodspeed Bros. & Co., Chicago.

Perry County is located in south west Indiana and bordered by: Spencer County, Indiana * DuBois County, Indiana * Crawford County, Indiana * Meade County, Kentucky * Breckinridge County, Kentucky * and Hancock County, Kentucky * (click on highlighted county names for a complete description)

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