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Vital Records
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Online Sources
The following online sources are related to vital records for Logan County.
- Ohio Deaths 1908-1953 - Images and index
- Ohio Death Certificate Index, 1913-1937 - Searchable database covering all Ohio counties
- Ohio Department of Health - How to Get Records and Forms - Includes information on how to obtain copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring in Ohio
Publications, Records, etc.
The following bibliography lists items related to vital records for Logan County. Entries on this list are arranged by author or compiler and title. These items are available at repositories listed on the Archives and Libraries page per the holdings information following each entry. Some of these items may also be available at other libraries within Ohio and elsewhere.
Microfilmed items held by the LDS Family History Library are usually available for interlibrary loan through the LDS family history centers. Make a note of the microfilm reel numbers needed in order to place a request.
1858 marriages.
p. 31.
Information found in the packets of the Logan County Common Pleas Court, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Includes ages, places of birth, and parents' names for four couples married in Logan County, Ohio, in 1858.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 18, no. 2 (summer 1996).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Deaths in 1880.
p. 18.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 1, no. 1 (summer 1979).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Early Logan County births.
p. 11.
Report of several births occurring in 1866 and early 1867 in Rushcreek and Lake Townships which are not recorded in the county birth records.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 17, no. 1 (spring 1995).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Harrison Twp. deaths, 1876.
p. 56.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 9, no. 3 (fall 1987).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Inskeep, Ruth Celia, 1906-1998.
Logan County marriage records, March 26, 1818-April 4, 1846. — [S.l. : R. Inskeep, 19—]
93, 13 leaves.
| Holdings: Logan County District Library |
Inskeep, Ruth Celia, 1906-1998.
Logan County, Ohio, marriage records, March 26, 1818-April 4, 1846 / compiled by Ruth Inskeep. — Bellefontaine, Ohio : R. Inskeep, 1977.
124 leaves.
| Holdings: LDS Family History Library |
Microfilm. Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
| Holdings: LDS Family History Library (LDS FHL microfilm number 1320898 item 12) |
July 4, 1876 marriages.
p. 34.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 10, no. 2 (summer 1988).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Knack, Dorothy, 1925-2004.
Births, 1881 / submitted by Dorothy Knack.
p. 31-34.
Originally published in Bellefontaine Republican (Bellefontaine, Ohio : 1855), Apr. 20, 1894.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 2, no. 2 (summer 1980).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Knack, Dorothy, 1925-2004.
Marriage notices, 1862-1863.
p. 80.
Originally published in the Bellefontaine Republican (Bellefontaine, Ohio : 1855).
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 5, no. 4 (winter 1983).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Knack, Dorothy, 1925-2004.
Marriage notices from "The Logan gazette," Bellefontaine, Ohio, June 7, 1850 through May 30, 1851 / by Dorothy Knack.
p. 13-16.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 1, no. 1 (summer 1979).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Lambert, Marguerite N.
Death notices from Ohio newspapers at the Logan County Historical Society, Bellefontaine, Ohio / compiled by Marguerite N. Lambert. — Ann Arbor, Mich. : M.N. Lambert, 1976.
29 leaves.
Includes information from various newspapers, 1829-1872.
| Holdings: Logan County District Library |
Logan County (Ohio). Health Department.
Logan County birth index. — [Bellefontaine, Ohio] : Logan County District Library, [1996]-
<6> v.
Copy of the indexes at the Logan County Health Department, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Contents: 1909-1950 — 1950-1958 — 1959-1973 — 1974-1989 — 1990-future — Bellefontaine birth index, 1909-1949.
| Holdings: Logan County District Library |
Logan County (Ohio). Health Department.
Logan County death index. — [Bellefontaine, Ohio] : Logan County District Library, [1996]-
<6> v.
Copy of the indexes at the Logan County Health Department, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Contents: 1909-1951 — 1951-1958 — 1959-1977 — 1978-1995 — 1996-future — Bellefontaine death index, 1909-1958.
| Holdings: Logan County District Library |
Logan County, Ohio, marriage records, 1818-1834. — [S.l. : s.n., 19—]
16, 16 leaves.
Index of brides and grooms.
| Holdings: Allen County Public Library; LDS Family History Library |
Microfilm. Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
| Holdings: LDS Family History Library (LDS FHL microfilm number 1320898 item 11) |
Necrology of the year ending December 31, 1895.
p. 6.
Originally published in the Logan County index, Jan. 2, 1896.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 5, no. 1 (spring 1983).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
Ohio. Probate Court (Logan County)
Birth and death records, 1867-1967. — Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967.
16 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Microfilm of original records at the Logan County Courthouse, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Dates of the birth applications are the dates of requests for delayed registration of births and have no relation to the actual birth dates.
| Part titles, etc. | Dates | LDS FHL microfilm numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Births | 1867-1890 | 0534831 |
| Births | 1893-1908 | 0534832 |
| Births and deaths | 1940 | 0534833 |
| Birth applications, v. 1-2 | 1941-1942 | 0526686 |
| Birth applications, v. 3-4 | 1942 | 0545262 |
| Birth applications, v. 5 | 1942 | 0545263 |
| Birth applications, v. 6 | 1942-1943 | 0545264 |
| Birth applications, v. 7-8 | 1943-1945 | 0545265 |
| Birth applications, v. 9 | 1945-1947 | 0545266 |
| Birth applications, v. 10 | 1947-1951 | 0545267 |
| Birth applications, v. 11 | 1951-1953 | 0545268 |
| Birth applications, v. 12 | 1953-1956 | 0545269 |
| Birth applications, v. 13 | 1956-1959 | 0545270 |
| Birth applications, v. 14 | 1959-1964 | 0545271 |
| Birth applications, v. 15 | 1964-1967 | 0545272 |
| Deaths | 1867-1909 | 0534834 |
| Holdings: LDS Family History Library (for LDS FHL microfilm numbers, see the table above) |
Ohio. Probate Court (Logan County)
Marriage records, 1818-1966. — Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967.
12 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
Microfilm of original records at the Logan County Courthouse, Bellefontaine, Ohio.
| Part titles, etc. | Dates | LDS FHL microfilm numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage certificates | 1818-1842 | 0534835 |
| Marriage records, v. A-C | 1818-1867 | 0534836 |
| Marriage records, v. D-E | 1867-1880 | 0534837 |
| Marriage records, v. F-G | 1880-1895 | 0534838 |
| Marriage records, v. H-I | 1895-1903 | 0534839 |
| Marriage records, v. J-K | 1903-1910 | 0534840 |
| Marriage records, v. L-M | 1910-1920 | 0534841 |
| Marriage records, v. N-O | 1920-1931 | 0534842 |
| Marriage records, v. P-Q | 1931-1943 | 0534843 |
| Marriage records, v. R-S | 1943-1957 | 0534844 |
| Marriage records, v. T-U | 1957-1962 | 0534845 |
| Marriage records, v. V | 1962-1966 | 0534846 |
| Holdings: LDS Family History Library (for LDS FHL microfilm numbers, see the table above) |
Quay, Margaret.
Logan County births book 1 / submitted by Margaret Quay.
<25> pts.
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 13, no. 3 (fall 1991)-v. 14, no. 4 (winter 1992); v. 15, no. 3 (fall 1993)-v. 18, no. 4 (winter 1996); Branches and twigs. Vol. 16 [i.e. 19], no. 1 (spring 1997)-<v. 20, no. 1 (spring 1998)>
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly and Branches and twigs |
Register of births and marriages.
p. 28.
Information on the law for recording births, deaths, and marriages which took effect July 1, 1867.
Originally published in the Bellefontaine Republican (Bellefontaine, Ohio : 1855).
In Branches and twigs quarterly. Vol. 5, no. 2 (summer 1983).
| For holdings, see Branches and twigs quarterly |
