THE HAMILTON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF OHIO
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PUBLICATIONS


THE TRACER

The Hamilton County Genealogical Society's quarterly journal has 32 pages of information about Hamilton County genealogical records, repositories and resources. For a list of research assistance articles, click on the the Research Aids button. The Tracer is the 2007 winner of the National Genealogical Society's Newsletter Competition in the category of County or Local Genealogical or Historical Society. The criteria are material interest, variety and originality, writing and editing quality, readability and attractiveness, and overall publication makeup.

The Tracer is indexed in the Periodical Source Index (PerSI), Genealogical Periodical Annual Index and the Ohio Genealogical Periodical Index: A County Guide. An annual index is prepared by the Chapter and sent to members and subscribers. Click on the Research Aids button for a cumulative index covering the 1990-2005 issues.

The Society encourages members and non-members to submit material for publication, while reserving the right to accept or reject any material submitted. The Society does not assume any responsibility for errors of fact that come to its attention. Advertising is not accepted. Queries are printed without charge for members. A fee of $3.00 for non-members includes publication of one query and the issue in which it appears. Additional queries for non-members cost $3.00 each. All queries must show a connection to Hamilton County or the surrounding area in southwestern Ohio. To submit, click on HCGS Query Submission .

30 Years of The Tracer and Gazette now on CD or DVD !

For the first time Cincinnati area researchers now have a word searchable resource for family and local history data. 30 years of The Tracer (over 110 issues !) are now available on 2 CDs or 1 DVD. Since the first issue in 1979, members of HCGS have gathered unpublished or difficult to access local genealogical information to put in The Tracer. Every Gazette, the quarterly newsletter, published through 2008, every annual surname index and an index for every significant article for 1979-2008 is also included. The issues are produced in the PDF format which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, a free program. A link to download the current version is included.

Topics include: African-American sources, Church baptism and birth records, books acquired by PLCH 1982-2008, cemetery deeds at Recorder's office, church histories, township, Reading and various church death records, Deutsche Pionier Verein, 1868-1950 member list and birthplaces, Germany emigration records, church, newspaper and probate court marriage records, Cincinnati Pioneer Assoc. 1885 membership list, court house research guides, Hamilton county community histories, and many more.

For a detailed list of contents, see The Tracer article index at www.hcgsohio.org under RESEARCH AIDS and in the Nov. 2008 and Feb. and May 2009 issues of The Tracer.

HAMILTON Co. PROBATE ABSTRACT 1791-1837 Re-issued on CD !

From 1977 to 1985, the Chapter published abstracts to the earliest surving probate records. It was decided to reissue in Adobe Acrobat on CD so that every name could be searchable. Now available for $15.

CDs or DVD Order Form

To order CD's or DVD's, use the order form below, or sent a note with # of CDs and or DVDs desired and a check made out to HCCOGS, your name, mailing address and member no. (if a member) to: Hamilton Co. Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 15865, Cincinnati OH 45215-0865

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THE GAZETTE

The Gazette is a quarterly newsletter that presents news of current events in the field of genealogy that is of interest to Chapter members.

Sample Gazette: Gazette Jan. 2011    


ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS

The H.C.G.S. is an all volunteer organization. We do not have an office. Your order will go to the Treasurer, then to a publications person for processing who may have to contact our publisher when items are out of her stock. They will work on the order as they have time. To minimize costs, we send by USPS media mail. Please allow up to 30 days for receipt of your order. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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Hamilton County, Ohio Burial Records produced by the Society,

( For books now out of print, all are available at the Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton Co. and many other major libraries)

Volume 2 Anderson Township Cemeteries 1800-1989. ( out of print )

Volume 15 Walnut Hills United Jewish Cemetery 1850-2002available from Little Miami Publishing, see Link below.

Volume 16  Walnut Hills German Protestant 1843-1993.  ( out of print )

Volume 17  Delhi Township, 1800’s – 2004,  available from Little Miami Publishing, see Link below.

Hamilton County Ohio, Church Burial Records, 1850-1859,  ( out of print )

Hamilton County Ohio, Church Burial Records, 1860-1869,  ( out of print )

Hamilton County Ohio, Church Burial Records, 1870-1879,  ( out of print )

 

Volume 18  New St. Joseph Cemetery, 1850 – 1894,  $79.00

Volume 19  Old St. Joseph Cemetery,, 1845 – 1879, available from Little Miami Publishing, see Link below.

Volume 20  St. John German Cemetery, 1849 – 1879,  $55.00    NEW!

Hamilton County, Ohio and Cincinnati, Ohio Morgue Records June, 1887-1992. $24.50

Hamilton County Ohio, Church Burial Records, 1880-1889,  $69.50


Cincinnati Ohio Death Records

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1878-1881. $46.00   NEW!

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1882-1884. $46.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1885-1887. $46.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1888-1890. $43.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1891-1893.  $43.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1894-1896.  $46.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records, 1900-1902.  $43.00

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records 1903-1905.  $47.50

Index to Cincinnati, Ohio Death Records 1906-1908.  $47.50


Hamilton County, Ohio Baptism Records

Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Church Baptism Records, Early -1859.  ( out of print)

Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Church Baptism Records, 1860 -1869.   ( out of print)

Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Church Baptism Records, 1870 -1879.   ( out of print)

Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Church Baptism Records, 1880 -1889, $48.00

Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Church Baptism Records, 1890 -1899, $48.00


First Families of Hamilton County, Ohio

First Families of Hamilton County, Ohio Volume 1, Official Register - 1988-1992. $8.00 (postpaid, sales tax included)

First Families of Hamilton County, Ohio Volume 2, Official Register - 1993-1997.  $8.00 (postpaid, sales tax included)

Special Discount: buy both First Families of Hamilton County Volumes I & II - $12.00 (postpaid, sales tax included)


Other Publications

Barrere Funeral Home Records 1927-1953, $10.00

T.P. White and Sons Funeral Home Index, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1935-1976.  (out  of  print)

Guide to Genealogical Resources in Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Ohio - 2010 (6th) Edition.  $9.95 (OH res. add $.70 tax).  Add $1.50 mailing fee per book.

Back Issues of The Tracer 1979–2006.  $2.00 each (postage and sales tax included

 

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Other Publications

Additional Hamilton County, Ohio books with genealogical information are available from

Little Miami Publishing Co. and Heritage Books, Inc. 

Hamilton County, Ohio Marriage Records

Marriages Recorded in Hamilton County, Ohio, 1870 -1884.

Marriages Recorded in Hamilton County, Ohio, 1885 -1889.

Marriages Recorded in Hamilton County, Ohio, 1890 -1894.

Marriages Recorded in Hamilton County, Ohio, 1895 -1899.

Restored Hamilton County, Ohio Marriage Records Supplement, 1850 -1884.

 

Hamilton County, Ohio Guide to Recorder's Indexes and Documents, 1794-1988. 

Hamilton County, Ohio Index to Early Deed Books, 1804-1806 and 1814-1817.

Hamilton County, Ohio Index of People, Roads, Churches, Etc., on 1835,1847,1848,1869,1884 Maps & Atlases. 

Index to Selected Hamilton County, Ohio Recorder's Books, 1801-1820.

German Heritage Guide to the Greater Cincinnati Area .  

Hamilton County, Ohio: As Extracted from Henry Howe's Historical Collections of Ohio .

 

Visit their websites at:

http://www.littlemiamibooks.com/

http://www.heritagebooks.com/