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2026 Goals --  wish us luck :)  

1 – 400 obituaries -
2 – At least 10 photos  - (not including the yearbooks)
3 – Add more marriage articles, military; businesses (at least 10 of each of the three)  
4 – Add at least 50 more newspaper clippings ...
5 – Add at least 5 Who’s Who ..



MAY 2026 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituaries:   36   items this month;   148   Year to Date;     Total  = 31,790:  Alexander, Robert (2);  Allen, George W.;  Bandel, Fred C.;  Beck, ~female not named~;  Birch, Emily;  Brookshire, Martha;  Bowen, Ralph E.;  Coons, Sarah Elizabeth (3);  Duncan, George (2);  Galbreath, Joseph W.;  Gray, Reed B.;  Hancock, John (2) -1927;  Johnson, Grant;  Maxwell, Susie;  McGill, Martha;  McGill, Esther;  McGinnie, Thomas (2);  Milligan, Joseph;  Milligan, Anna;  Parnell, George;  Philpott, Kathryn (2);  Purcell, Hanibal;  Sowers, Aldine Johnson;  Stingley, Clarence Burl;  Wilson, Leotis (2);  Bryan, Pearl;  Jackson, Scott;  Brewer, Neely Gene;  

Biographies -- __5_ Added this month; = 7 Year to date: Campbell, William;  Conn, Samuel;  Cox, William;  Hall, James;  Hiatt, Silas;  

BUSINESSES  _3___Added this month;   22    Year to date:  Green, Dr. H.E. - 1897;  M`Mains, Louis - 1897;  Clark, H.H. Groceries - 1897;  

NEWS  11-- Added this Month;   38   Items YTD =  Dunn caught in Robbery in downtown Crawfordsville - 1859;  Monroe Farm Auction;  Washburn, Endora illness;  Murder of Pearl Bryan;  Waynetown Despatch of 13 June 1913 (7pages) contains information of Schools, Churches and Murders;  

PHOTOS __26___ Photos added this Month;     26     Added  YTD:
  • Photos People:  __26__   --  Names: Herbert Moffett Pointer, Martha Emiline Routh Pointer, William Everett Pointer, Frank Ward (Dick) Pointer, Perry Dallas Pointer, Lawrence Isley Pointer, Rose Catherine Pointer, Grace Pointer, Samuel Hymer Shaver, Mary Gertrude Maxwell Shaver, Janet Pointer, Mabel Emiline Shaver, Richard Shaver Pointer, Edith Shaver, plus six others (Cotton's?) we did not receive a name sheet.;  
  • Photographer information  :  Information on Hughes, A.S. - 1860;



APRIL 2026 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituari:es:   25 items this month;   112   Year to Date;     Total  = 31,754:  Bandel, Fred Conrad;  Bannister, William;  Biniford, David;  Byrd, Donald;  Cheek, Frances M.;  Chislett, Fred;  Cumberland, Jesse W.;  Hawkins, Alexander;  Hardy, William B.;  Hunt, William F.;  Kelsey, Albert;  McClamrock, Grace;  McClain, David P.;  Morgan, Dr. D.B.;  Mount, Jacob;  Osborn, Hulda Crane (2);  Ristine, Benjamin Taylor;  Runion, Solomon;  Tinsley, Joseph;  Williams, Mary C. Stevens (2);  

BUSINESSES  _1___Added this month;   19    Year to date: Linden Drug Store - 1897;  

Court Records:
Affidavits: Added__2_ Added this Month: _2__  YTD: Schendorf vs.Schlemmer;  Estate of Mary F. Yeagley;  

Divorce Records  _ _1 _Added: _4-YTD   Names : isher, John LR vs Eliza Disher;  

NEWS  3-- Added this Month;   27   Items YTD =   Attempted Burgley at Jas. Patterson & Son.;  Jones, Lucinda Welch 82nd Birthday;  Hawkins, John L.  Housefire;  


MARCH 2026 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituari:es:   52 items this month;   87   Year to Date;     Total  = 31,729:  Baker, Emma Brooks (2);  Ballard, Alice Harper (2) plus link to Find~A~Grave photo;  Ballard, John;  Bowen, Sampson;  Cadwalader, Isaac;  Cedars, Opal;  Clark, Donald Crose;  Clark, Louis O.;  Coffing, Theodore "Ted" - 1993;  Crutchfield, Forest Rice (2);  Davis, Wilford Merle (2);  Dodson, Elmer;  Drury, Jere;  Edmonds, William Fulton;  Eyler, Ida May;  Emmert, Fannie New;  Gossett, Nettie Coombs (3);  Gott, daughter of William (2);  HArshbarger, Mary Myers;  Hart, Elizabeth Kelly;  Herr, Nancy (3);  Himes, Laura Zimmerman;  Huber, Freddie;  Jones, Mrs. John - 1899;  Kennedy, Florence Boraker;  Loucks, Mildred - 1887;  Long, Mrs. John - 1887;  McCoy, Sarah;  Miller, Jesie Corbin;  Pefley, Myrtle Leona Smith (2),  Rice, Sam;  Sillery, Grace Crump;  Simmerman, Frances Dukes Cox;  Stockton, Barker;  Thompson, William H. - 1887;  Tip, Susie (2);  Todd, Mary, Eva Wancleave (2);  VanSickle, Isaac N.;   

Alumni- Schools -- _4_Added  _5__  (YTD = 1,585 )  :  SOUTH: Alamo School Construction Fund request because of overruns - 1899;   NORTH: Breaks Consolidated School Fire (includes photos) - 1906;  

BUSINESSES  _17___Added this month;   18    Year to date: New Ross Mail;  Hashbarger (sp), Milton - Photographer 1899;  Johnson's -1859;  Ladoga Laundry;  Ladoga Leader;  Galey, B.V. -1 1887 Dental & Undertaking;  Wildop Tailor- 1899;  "Heaton's Book Store" - 1859 (3);  Deighton's Varriage Factory - 1859;  The Marble Works - 1859;  Marks, Isaac - Oysters - 1860;  Hay's Eating Saloon - Fresh Oysters - 1860;  D.E. Craig & Company - 1860;  Cassell & Company - 1860;  Patterson, James - Watchmaker - 1861;  2

Divorce Records  _ _1 _Added: _3-YTD   Names : Booher (Booker?), Nancy M. vs. Flavius J.;  

Marriage Records (includes announcements in newspapers) _6_  (10= YTD) -   Ellis, Sol Ellison and Mattie Hall;  Larrick, Isaac and Calista Harper;  Miller, Rev. Wayne and Mae Hull;  

NEWS  20-- Added this Month;   24   Items YTD =   Chadwick, Crattie Elsie - 90th Birthday;  Robbery of Lee's Grocery;  Colored Singers - April 1887;  Poisoning of Perry Richardson - 1887;  Holden, Albert struck by train - 1911;  Bibel, John - Forgery ;  Wood, Will shot himself;  Veach, Jap - lost finger tips;  Whitesville Store Burns - 1887;  Davis, Abigail - moves - 1887;  Crawfordsville Beauties - 1887;  Evans, Mrs. Willie - Declared Insane - 1887;  Crawfordsville Cleanup - 1899;  Edwards, Charles - 1899;  Waveland receives a request to vacate alley from Marcus O. Sullivan;  Ladoga downtown has fire - 1899;  Faith Cures in court - 1899;  Military Experiences of Frank Davidson - 1898;  Probate Court Actions - 1887;   


FEBRUARY 2026 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituari:es:   31 items this month;   35   Year to Date;     Total  = 31,677:  Barton, Catherine;  Boyd, Christopher;  Bruce, Nancy P.;  Carrigan, Dolsen;  Cobb, Olive Macy;  Cox, George;  Doan, Ephraiam;  Douglas, Anna;  Drake, Charles H. -2 (Spanish-American War);  Fine, Goldie;  Frazee, Samuel;  Gregory, Frank M.;  Grimes, Ella Clouser;  Kinder, Lydia Dinn;  Knox, Nancy;  Long, Ida J.;  Manson, Caroline Mitchell;  Moore, Willis E.;  Oxley, Sarah A.;  Shelly, Elizabeth -2;  Slazas, Cleo I. Glover;  Slaughter, George;  Spears, Willis;  Snyder, Miss Ollie;  Taylor, Mable E. Smalley;  White, Horace M.-2;  Wood, Ziba W.;  Young, Elizabeth Caldwell;  

Divorce Records  _ _2 _Added: _2-YTD   Names : Booker, Nancy J vs Ephraim;  Tague, Samuel vs the Mrs.;  

Marriage Records (includes announcements in newspapers) _4_  (4= YTD) -   Booher, Goldie;  CI Inskeep;  Greist, Oliver Howard;  Mina Wilkinson;  

NEWS  4-- Added this Month;   4   Items YTD =   Darlington Brass Band forming;  Underage smoking in Crawfordsville;  Vandalia - Midland Railroad;  Waveland Independent Newpaper;  


JANUARY 2026 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituari:es:   4 items this month;   4   Year to Date;     Total  = 31,646:  Taylor Dunbar (4 Articles);  

Alumni- Schools -- _1_Added  _1__  (YTD = 1,582 )  : Ripley Township Schools `1908 Commencement Program ( 8 pages);   

Biographies -- _1 this month  = 1 YTD =   Henry K. Lee;  

BUSINESSES  _1___Added this month;   1    Year to date: Farmers' & Merchants Trust Co.-Henry K. Lee;  




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