Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogy

Guide to Coshocton County Ohio genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

United States Ohio Coshocton County

Historical Facts

 * Parent Counties: Formed from Muskingum and Tuscarawas counties 31 January 1810.
 * County Seat: Coshocton
 * Neighboring Counties: residents may also have records in Homes (north)·Tuscarawas (east)·Guernsey (southeast)·Knox (west)·Licking (southwest)·Muskingum (south)

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Coshocton County boundary changes.

Biography

 * Coshocton County, Ohio Biograhical Sketches.

Cemeteries

 * Coshocton County Cemetery Inscriptions and photos.
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Cemetery lists.
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Tombstone Transcription Project
 * Many cemetery records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Cemetery records often reveal birth, marriage, death, relationship, military, and religious information.

See Ohio Cemeteries for more information.

Census
Coshocton County, Ohio


 * United States Census 1850.
 * United States Census 1860.
 * United States Census 1870.
 * United States Census 1880.
 * United States Census 1900.
 * United States Census 1910.
 * United States Census 1920.
 * United States Census 1930.

Church Records

 * Coshocton County, Ohio Churches.
 * Trinity Church

Court Records

 * Many Court records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.
 * Many guardianship records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

History

 * Ohio History Central, Coshocton County

Local Histories

 * Many Local History records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.
 * History of Coshocton County Ohio Its Past and Present. 1740-1881. Comprehensive history of Ohio; A complete history of Coshocton County; It's townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, societies, industries, statistics, etc.
 * , by William J. Bahlmer.
 * Historical Collections of Coshocton County Ohio. A complete panorama of the county, from the time of the earliest known occupants of the territory unto the present time.
 * Coshocton County Ohio Timeline.

Land and Property

 * BLM General Land Office Records.
 * Many land records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Maps

 * Coshocton County, Ohio Maps.
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Boundary Map.
 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
 * Many map records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Military

 * Civil War in Coshocton County Ohio. Includes histories of regiments, many with regiment flags.
 * Civil War service men from Coshocton County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Coshocton County.


 * - 97th Regiment, Ohio Infantry, Companies F, H, and I.


 * Coshocton County, Ohio World War II Casualties Army and Air Force.
 * United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. More information at Georgia, World War II, Draft Registration Cards (FamilySearch Historical Records).

Naturalization and Citizenship

 * Many Naturalization records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.
 * Many Naturalization and Citizenship records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Newspapers
Online Newspapers


 * Coshocton Tribune.
 * The Commentator. $
 * The Coshocton Age. $
 * The Coshocton County Democrat. $
 * Coshocton Daily Age. $
 * Coshocton Daily Times. $
 * Coshocton Daily Tribune. $
 * The Coshocton Democrat. $
 * Coshocton Morning Tribune. $
 * The Coshocton News. $
 * Coshocton Times. $
 * Coshocton Tribune. $
 * Coshocton Weekly Times. $
 * The Democrat and Standard. $
 * Democratic Standard. $
 * The Progressive Age. $
 * Semi Weekly Age. $

Online Newspaper Abstracts


 * Obituary Index (about this index)
 * Coshocton County, Ohio 1907 Burials.

Newspaper Extracts and Abstracts in Book Form

Obituaries

 * Coshocton County, Ohio Obituaries.
 * Many Obituary records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Probate

 * Many Probate records for Coshocton County have been microfilmed or abstracted. Some of those copies are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. For a listing of their holdings, see the from their catalog.

Courthouse
Coshocton County Courthouse 318 Main Street Coschocton, OH 43812 Phone: 740.622.1456

Probate Court has marriage and probate records from 1811, some naturalizations from 1862. County Health Department has birth and death records 1867-1909. Common Pleas Court has divorce and court records. County Auditor has land records. Court Clerk has civil and criminal cases from 1811, and naturalizations from 1811.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Societies
Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogical Society genealogy.org/ The Coshocton County Chapter OGS P.O. Box 128, Coshocton, Ohio 43812-0128

Schools

 * Coshocton County, Ohio Schools.

Taxation

 * Ohio Death Tax Records 1816-1838.

Birth
Online Birth Indexes and Records


 * 1800-1962 - Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 at ancestry.com ($)
 * 1867-1879 - Coshocton County, Ohio Birth Records- 1867-1879.
 * 1882-1916 - Coshocton County, Ohio Birth Records- Surname Letter "C" only 1882-1916.
 * 1908-1964 - Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964 at ancestry.com ($)

Original Birth Records on Microfilm

Marriage
Online Marriage Indexes and Records


 * 1803-1900 - Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 at ancestry.com ($)
 * 1811-1930 - Coshocton County, Ohio Marriages 1811-1930.
 * 1898-1912 - Ohio Marriages at ancestry.com ($)
 * 1970-2007 - Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007 at ancestry.com ($)

Original Marriage Records on Microfilm

Death
Online Death Indexes and Records


 * 1908-2007 - Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 at ancestry.com ($)

Original Death Records on Microfilm

Divorce

 * 1962-2007 - Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007 at ancestry.com ($)

Web Sites

 * Ohio Genealogy Forum
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Profile
 * The Political Graveyard, Coshocton County, Ohio
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Genealogy Forum
 * Coshocton County, Ohio WikipediA
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Chamber of Commerce
 * Coshocton County, Ohio Convention and Visitor Bureau
 * Coshocton County, Ohio
 * Coshocton County, Ohio