The Indians

The Meeks Tragedy

The Mound Builders

First Settlement of Spencer County

Early Settlers in Spencer County

Ohio Township

Hammond Township

Luce Township

Grass Township

Jackson Township

Carter Township

Family of Abraham Lincoln

Clay Township

Huff Township

Harrison Township

Spencer County Organized

New Spencer County Courthouse & Jail (1863)

Spencer County Poor Farm

Spencer County Officials 1818 to 1885

Spencer County Courts

The Mexican War

The Civil War and Spencer County

Schools in Spencer County

Churches in Spencer County

Included is biographical information for 344 families including each of the following family surnames: (Sample biographies can be viewed here: Spencer County, Indiana Genealogy) (many thousands of additional family surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and within these family biographies): Adams * Allen * Alley * Ambrose * Anderson * Armstrong * Atkinson * Austin * Axton * Ayer * Bahn * Banks * Barkwell * Barnett * Basye * Bauman * Baumgaertner * Beeler * Bender * Bennett * Bergman * Biedenkopf * Boehm * Book * Bradley * Brand * Bridges * Brinkman * Brizius * Brooner * Broshears * Brown * Bryant * Bullock * Burkhart * Burr * Butler * Callignan * Chrisney * Cohoon * Conner * Cox * Crowder * Currey * Cutler * Dailey * Davis * Dawson * Dodd * Dougherty * Doyle * Duckwall * Edwards * Eger * Egnew * Ehrman * Eiceman * Emmick * Falley * Feigel * Fella * Ferguson * Finch * Fisher * Ford * Forsythe * Fourthman * Frank * Freshley * Gabbert * Garlinghouse * Gaston * Gengelbach * Gentry * Gerlach * Giles * Gilkey * Gillett * Gilman * Graham * Granger * Greathouse * Grigsby * Gunther * Gwaltney * Haaff * Hackleman * Hahn * Haines * Hains * Halbruge * Hale * Hamilton * Hammond * Hancock * Hardesty * Hardy * Harris * Harrison * Hatfield * Hermann * Hermanni * Herr * Hesson * Hevron * Hildebrandt * Hiley * Hirsch * Honig * Hopkins * Howard * Howk * Huff * Huffman * Hurst * Hyland * Jackson * Jacobs * James * Jameson * Jeffery * John * Johnson * Jones * Jordan * Kehrer * Kellams * Kelley * Kennedy * Kercheval * Kerr * Kettler * Killian * Kincaid * Kincheloe * King * Klahn * Knight * Kramer * Kunath * Laird * Lamar * Lamping * Lashbrook * Lawburgh * Levi * Lloyd * Logsdon * Maas * Madden * Maier * Marsh * Martin * Marty * Mason * Mattingley * May * McCoy * McDaniel * McGee * McKenney * McLaughlin * Medcalf * Meier * Meir * Meyer * Miller * Milner * Mitchell * Montgomery * Motteler * Mueller * Mundwiler * Myler * Naney * Nelson * Neu * Niblack * Nourse * Painter * Parker * Parsley * Partridge * Pattie * Payne * Peckinpaugh * Pedigo * Pentecost * Peregrine * Phillips * Pickett * Pinkston * Procaskey * Propheter * Purcell * Racine * Rasor * Ray * Reavis * Reay * Reinhard * Rice * Richard * Richards * Richardson * Rimstidt * Roberts * Robertson * Roetzel * Rogers * Romine * Rosenbaum * Roth * Rothert * Rout * Rust * Sallee * Sandage * Sargent * Sarver * Scammahorn * Schafer * Schneider * Schriefer * Schrode * Seim * Selby * Sharp * Shourds * Shuff * Sidwell * Smith * Spayd * Statelar * Stephens * Stevenson * Stockdale * Sturm * Stuteville * Swallow * Swan * Taylor * Tebleman * Thomas * Thrailkill * Thurman * Tonini * Trinkel * Tuley * Turnhum * Turpin * Varner * Veatch * Vogel * Wagner * Wahl * Walker * Wandel * Webb * Weiss * Wells * Wesseler * White * Wibking * Wilbern * Williamson * Winkelmann * Wood * Woodruff * Woolfolk * Worsley * Wright * Young * Zarn * Zoglmann *

About this book:
The History of Spencer 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.

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

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