Blackford county was erected 1838 from a part of Jay, which had been formed 1836 from territory attached to Randolph and Delaware, the latter not the present-day county of that name, but one of two units set up in 1820 from the "New Purchase," without the usual county organization.
This is arranged according to year and dates of entry
1831
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Benjamin Reasoner
9 Jul 1831 (3)
1832
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Peter Reasoner
18 Sep 1832
Joseph Reasoner
16 Nov 1832
Nathan Lewis
5 Oct 1832 (2)
1833
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
David Ashby
31 Aug 1833 (2)
John Secrist
26 Oct 1833 (2)
David Hart
4 Sep 1833
Jacob Needler
24 Dec 1833
James A. Gadbury
5 Sep 1833 (2)
Edward Harrison Jones
2 Nov 1833
John Hood & Hiram Dille
17 Sep 1833
William Vinsonhaler
2 Nov 1833
Michael Pugh
17 Sep 1833
Grant Vinsonhaler
2 Nov 1833 (2)
Nicholas Friend
25 Sep 1833
Levi Connelly
14 Nov 1833
Jacob Reasoner
7 Oct 1833 (2)
Dennis McVicker
24 Dec 1833
Elizabeth Friend
25 Oct 1833
1834
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Benjamin Reasoner, Jr.
5 Mar 1834 (2)
Aaron Vicker
10 Jun 1834
Daniel Gyer
10 Jun 1834 (3)
Jacob Reasoner
24 Sep 1834
Aaron McVicker
10 Jun 1834
Michael Cline
10 Nov 1834
Archibald McVicker
10 Jun 1834
Dennis McVicker
10 Nov 1834 (2)
1835
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
John Lewis
11 May 1835
Jacob Slater
3 Oct 1835
John Beath
1 Jul 1835
Jeremiah Handley
23 Nov 1835
1836
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Simeon Conelly
30 Jan 1836
William W. Campbell
4 Oct 1836
John Joseph Cooke
7 Mar 1836 (2)
Aaron Hughes
5 Oct 1836
James Romine
7 Mar 1836
Samuel Walker
6 Oct 1836
John T. Webb
7 Mar 1836 (2)
Nathan Jones
11 Oct 1836 (2)
Montgomery M. Crouch
16 Mar 1836
Daniel Benner
13 Oct 1836
Archibald Dowden
30 Apr 1836
James Helton
13 Oct 1836
Jacob Oswalt
11 May 1836
Samuel Powell
19 Oct 1836
Henry Harmon
19 May 1836
John Stivers
28 Oct 1836
Earley Kinsey
23 May 1836
Asher Smith
29 Oct 1836
David Stout
30 May 1836
John B. Wateman
29 Oct 1836
Robert Stewart
13 Jul 1836
Peter Hoston
31 Oct 1836
Henry Woodhouse
13 Jul 1836 (2)
Joseph Hessenflaw
4 Nov 1836
Robert Stewart
13 Jul 1836
Nicholas Friend
9 Nov 1836
Francis Asbury Essely
16 Jul 1836
Samson Dildine
19 Nov 1836
Samuel Roberts
21 Jul 1836 (2)
Joseph McWherter
19 Nov 1836
William W. Campbell
26 Jul 1836
William Rannells
19 Nov 1836
Alexander Kirkpatrick
26 Jul 1836
John Craw
21 Nov 1836
Adam Cunningham
26 Jul 1836
John Allison
25 Nov 1836 (2)
Asa Davis
29 Jul 1836 (3)
Benjamin Campbell
25 Nov 1836
Ephraim Davis
29 Jul 1836
Ralph Cowgill
25 Nov 1836
James H. Sprague
29 Jul 1836
James Murphy
25 Nov 1836
Nicholas Friend
4 Aug 1836
John Watson
25 Nov 1836
Job Harris
6 Aug 1836
Samuel Fergason
12 Nov 1836
Henry Harmon
8 Aug 1836
James Murphy
25 Nov 1836
Joseph Williams
12 Aug 1836
James McMichael
28 Nov 1836 (2)
Joseph Williams
12 Aug 1836 (2)
Joseph P. Vancleve & Asher Vancleve
3 Dec 1836
Eli Blount
15 Aug 1836
Aaron Hart
3 Dec 1836
Hazael Oswalt
15 Aug 1836
Joseph P. Vancleve
3 Dec 1836
Jesse Meek
26 Aug 1836
James Gettys
5 Dec 1836 (2)
William Leedon
30 Aug 1836
Henry Grimes
5 Dec 1836 (2)
Mary Stivers
30 Aug 1836
Samuel Peck
5 Dec 1836
John H. Gary
14 Sep 1836
John Casterline
7 Dec 1836
George H. Houser
14 Sep 1836
Ira Casterline
7 Dec 1836
Andrew Boggs
20 Sep 1836
Samuel W. Harlan Barnbos (Barnabos) Carver
7 Dec 1836
Harvey Friend
20 Sep 1836
James G. Longwell
7 Dec 1836
Elijah Sims
20 Sep 1836 (2)
Hiram Dille
12 Dec 1836
James Parker
21 Sep 1836
Abraham Shilder
13 Dec 1836
John Mixon Philips
26 Sep 1836
John Maguire Witt
14 Dec 1836
James A. Gadbury
16 Sep 1836
Peter Wire
16 Dec 1836 (2)
Elias Craw
27 Sep 1836 (2)
Willson Martin
21 Dec 1836
William Henley
27 Sep 1836 (2)
Thomas Leedon
23 Dec 1836
John Jennings
1 Oct 1836 (2)
John Watson, Jr.
26 Dec 1836
1837
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Jonas Deselms
13 Jan 1837 (2)
Gideon Disbrow
13 Mar 1837
Willson Martin
20 Jan 1837
Jacob Clark
27 Mar 1837
William Shearin
20 Jan 1837 (2)
Harriet Friend
27 Mar 1837
George W. Connelly
20 Jan 1837
John W. Milhollin
30 Mar 1837
George Rigdon
24 Jan 1837
Samuel P. Anthony
24 Apr 1837
Adam Cunningham
24 Jan 1837
Asa Oswalt
5 May 1837
Mary McVicker
24 Jan 1837
James H. Reasoner
12 May 1837
David Adams
25 Jan 1837
Samson Dildline
19 May 1837
William Connelly, Jr.
30 Jan 1837
Henry Gordin
19 May 1837
Joseph Humphrey
30 Jan 1837 (2)
Electy Friend
19 May 1837
Daniel Benedict & Peter Benedict
31 Jan 1837
Joseph Gettys
20 May 1837
Amos Jarrett
2 Feb 1837
George Needler
22 May 1837
Jeremiah Handley
14 Feb 1837
Eli Blount
29 May 1837
America Florea
23 Feb 1837
Hazael Oswalt
6 Jun 1837
Richard Robb
23 Feb 1837
William Ervin
13 Jun 1837
Manlove Caldwell
23 Feb 1837
Jesse Johnson
13 Jun 1837
Oliver Ball
4 Mar 1837
John Watson
13 Jun 1837
Charles Campbell
4 Mar 1837
John Doddridge
1 Jul 1837
Harvey Friend
4 Mar 1837
John Hendricks
1 Jul 1837
Charles Francis Willard
4 Mar 1837
James Slater
24 Jul 1837
William Harmon
4 Mar 1837
William Underhill
1 Sep 1837
Samuel Gettys
4 Mar 1837
George Fockenroth
18 Sep 1837
Noris Vinard
4 Mar 1837
John Ishmael
18 Sep 1837
Stephen R. Martin
4 Mar 1837
John F. Jack
18 Sep 1837
Levi Runyan
4 Mar 1837
Jacob Collins
13 Oct 1837
Jacob Slater
4 Mar 1837 (2)
Electy Friend
8 Nov 1837
Levi Bowman
13 Mar 1837 (2)
Henry Gordon
8 Nov 1837
Elias Craw
13 Mar 1837
Gabriel Hughes
8 Nov 1837
1838
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Thomas Bickford
30 Jan 1838
Joseph P. Vancleve & Elias Craw
25 Sep 1838
John Moore
30 Jan 1838
Alfred Gates
2 Oct 1838
Charles Parker
30 Jan 1838
Joseph G. Vanhorn
2 Oct 1838
Joseph Reeves
30 Jan 1838
Joseph Gettys
17 Oct 1838
Abraham Studybaker
30 Jan 1838
William Gettys
17 Oct 1838
George B. Turner
5 Feb 1838
William Lines
17 Oct 1838
Joseph G. Vanhorn
13 May 1838
Rowland Bullock
23 Oct 1838
Michael Oswalt
25 Jun 1838
Jane Hait
24 Oct 1838
William Bolner
2 Jul 1838
George W. Bowers
4 Dec 1838 (2)
Abraham Bush
7 Jul 1838
Asher Vancleve
4 Dec 1838 (2)
John Bush
7 Jul 1838
Josephus Adams
31 Dec 1838
Samuel Adams
31 Dec 1838
John Bush
11 Sep 1838
William Adsit
22 Sep 1838 (2)
1839
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Thomas Emmerson
2 Jan 1839
James Hodge
2 Apr 1839
William H. Hart
2 Jan 1839
John Trimble
2 Apr 1839
Larkin Kendall
8 Jan 1839
Andrew F. Scott
29 Apr 1839
Asher Vancleve
2 Jan 1839 (3)
Philip A. Haynes
13 May 1839
Solomon W. Gifford
15 Jan 1839
Joseph Reeves
19 May 1839
James B. Gillan
15 Jan 1839
Larkin Kendall
8 Jun 1839
Phebe Gillam
15 Jan 1839
Jane Haid
24 Oct 1839
Joseph P. Vancleve & John M. Ferrel
15 Jan 1839
Jacob Caylor
5 Nov 1839 (2)
William Henley
21 Jan 1839
William Rannalls
19 Nov 1839
S. W. Harlan & James Hodge
2 Apr 1839
183?
Name
Date of Entry
Name
Date of Entry
Solomon Reasoner
10 Jun 183?
Frederick Secrist
3 Oct 183?
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