Union county was formed in 1821 from Wayne, Franklin, and Fayette counties. It was named Union because it united parts of Fayette, Franklin, and Wayne counties. Population in 2020 was 7,087. Liberty is the county seat.
Union County
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Union county
Historical Overview
Union County Information
Townships
Brownsville, Center, Harmony, Harrison, Liberty, Union
Towns
Liberty, West College Corner
Surrounding Counties
Wayne, Franklin, Fayette in Indiana, Preble, Butler in Ohio
Union County Genealogist
County genealogists are invaluable resources for anyone seeking to delve into the past. They can answer general questions about the county, providing insights into its history, culture, and communities. Need to know where specific records are held or where to find them? County genealogists are experts at pointing you in the right direction. They’ll also inform you about what records exist and, just as importantly, which records do not exist, saving you valuable research time.
County genealogists can recommend search avenues and tools tailored to your specific needs, ensuring you’re on the right track to uncovering your family’s history. Please note that while they are fantastic information resources, they are not typically able to conduct genealogy research for you. Instead, they empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to embark on your own genealogical journey.
County Genealogist
Learn more about becoming the county genealogist for Union
Union County Research
Whitewater Valley Genealogical Association
P. O. Box 941
Connersville, IN 47331
Email: wvgenealogy@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~inwvga/
Union County Historical Society
P. O. Box 143
Liberty, IN 47353-0143
Email: UCHistory1821@gmail.com
Website: https://uchistory.org/
P. O. Box 941
Connersville, IN 47331
Email: wvgenealogy@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~inwvga/
Union County Historical Society
P. O. Box 143
Liberty, IN 47353-0143
Email: UCHistory1821@gmail.com
Website: https://uchistory.org/
Union County Public Library
2 East Seminary Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-5355
Email: ucplibrary@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucplibrary/
Website: https://ucplib.com/
2 East Seminary Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-5355
Email: ucplibrary@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucplibrary/
Website: https://ucplib.com/
Union County Historical Society
P. O. Box 143
Liberty, IN 47353-0143
Email: UCHistory1821@gmail.com
Website: https://uchistory.org/
P. O. Box 143
Liberty, IN 47353-0143
Email: UCHistory1821@gmail.com
Website: https://uchistory.org/
Union County Health Department
6 West South Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-5393
Email: kklein@localhealth.in.gov
Website: https://www.in.gov/localhealth/unioncounty/
Death – online at Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
6 West South Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-5393
Email: kklein@localhealth.in.gov
Website: https://www.in.gov/localhealth/unioncounty/
Death – online at Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
Union County Courthouse
26 West Union Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-6121
Website: https://www.unioncountyin.org/
Marriages – online at Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com
26 West Union Street
Liberty, IN 47353
Phone: 765-458-6121
Website: https://www.unioncountyin.org/
Marriages – online at Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com
Union County Families
James Otis Tucker
James Otis Tucker birth: College Corner, Union County death: College Corner, Union County burial:...
Reeves Washington Riggins
Reeves Washington Riggins b. 4 March 1802, North Carolina, to Charles Washington and Charlotte...
Rebecca Elizabeth S. Cook
Rebecca Elizabeth S. Cook b. 13 February 1835, Harmony Township, Union County, Indiana, to James...
Wilson Rose Cook
Wilson Rose Cook b. 17 December 1833, Harmony Township, Union County, Indiana, to James and...
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