First Families of Ohio - Ohio Genealogical Society collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0651

Collection Overview

Abstract

Genealogical information submitted to the Ohio Genealogical Society to prove that an ancestor was living in Ohio prior to 1820, including birth and death certificates, marriage records, and tombstone inscriptions. Includes a name index.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992-1994

Extent

107 Reels (107 reels of 16mm microfilm)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in numerical order by the number assigned to a member at the time membership is accepted. An alphabetical index is located on a separate roll.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The First Families of Ohio collection was transferred to the Center for Archival Collections for microfilming with the cooperation of the Ohio Genealogical Society (Tom Neel, Director) in September 1992.

Title
Guide to the First Families of Ohio - Ohio Genealogical Society collection
Author
Madeleine Williams, Mark Sprang
Date
n.d., May 2020, December 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin