Genealogy Resources at Ada Public Library

The Ada Public Library is located in Ada, Ohio. Their mission is to stimulate scholarship and advance knowledge by providing access to all varieties of materials; to work alongside their neighbors and within their greater community, and to support mutual growth and prosperity. The Ada Public Library has genealogy resources.

Digital Archives of the Ada Public Library
* The Ada Herald
* High School Year Books
* The Ada Record
* University Herald
* Hardin County – County Record
* Hardin County – Probate Court – Will Records
* First United Methodist Church – Record Book
* Herald
* Hardin County – Probate Court – Death Records
* Public Library Board of Trustees
* Hardin County – Town and Country League Minutes
* The Ada Commercial
* The Commencement News
* Hardin County – Probate Court – Birth Records

Hardin County Genealogy Society
An index that includes information about Hardin County cemeteries, war involvement, schools, and more.

Rutherford B. Hayes Obituary Index
An index to over 3,500,000 obituaries, death & marriage notices & other sources from Ohio from the 1810s to the present day.

Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition
The CWGK is a freely-accessible online collection of historical documents associates with the chief executives of the state, 1860-1865. CWGK also records the diverse and largely unknown lives of tens of thousands of Kentuckians and opens new windows into the local and personal Civil War stories that have been overlooked.

Ohio Memory Project
This is a collaborative project of the Ohio History Connection and the State Library of Ohio. It contains over 700,000 digital images from a over 360 cultural heritage institutions representing all 88 of Ohio’s counties.

Social Security Death Index Interactive Search
This is made available through Ancestry.com. The SSDI can be used to further genealogical research by enabling genealogists to locate a death certificate, find an obituary, discover cemetery records, and to track down probate records.

Microfilm copies
* Hardin County Ohio Deed records – 1881-1886
* Hardin County Will Records – 1901-1912
* Hardin County Birth Index – 1867-1908
* Hardin County Death Index – 1868-1908
* The Ada Herald newspaper – 1869-present
* The Ada Record newspaper – 1873-1927

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