Genealogy Projects tagged with Blackford County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Brookside Cemetery, Montpelier, Indiana

    The cemetery is located in Harrison Township (N half of Section 4 Township 24N Range 11E) on the east side of County Road 450 E about 0.3 miles north of its intersection with Warren Avenue, in Montpelier, Blackford County, Indiana. Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 1, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (02 April 2005), gives the primary cemetery name as Brookside Cemetery. The cem...

  • Blackford County, Indiana

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Blackford County, Indiana. Official Website History Before the arrival of European-American settlers during the 1830s, the northeastern portion of the future Blackford County was briefly the site of an Indian reservation for Chief Francois Godfroy of the Miami tribe. The first European-American pioneers were typically farmers who ...

  • Montpelier Indiana 1800's and Founders

    The purpose of this project is to gather information on founders and early inhabitants of Montpelier, Indiana. Immigrants came from Montpelier, Vermont and named the town after their beloved Vermont home land. Abel Baldwin platted out the town on September 5, 1837. Montpelier was incorportated in 1870. Read information below:1. In 1836 and 1837 a considerable number of emigrants cane from Vermo...