Officers 2011-2012
President - Hope Rider
Vice President - Lois Dixon
Secretary - Willadean Milar
Treasurer - Barbara Amiss

News article honoring Society's first president, Ron Woodward.

• Meetings
  Meetings are held on the third Monday of the Month beginning at 6:00 p.m. - Meeting sites vary.

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  Note: The Wabash County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting Monday, November 21st, 6:00 p.m. at the Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Home, 1241 Manchester Ave., Wabash. Parking and entrance to the meeting room at the rear of the building. After a short business meeting, there will be a program presented by Linda Kuester about the "Harvey Girl", her mother's (Ruby Cromer Cain) experiences working for the Fred Harvey restaurant establishment. Bring a friend.

  NO SOCIETY MEETINGS IN DECEMBER AND JANUARY

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• Newsletter
  The WCGS newsletter, Family Branches, is published monthly for members. It is approximately 10 pages, and contains information about upcoming events, Society projects, genealogy tips, and extracts from various genealogical records of Wabash Co. Queries are printed as space permits, free to both members and non-members.

  Copies of back issues may be obtained from Reading Room Books 264 S. Wabash St. Wabash, In 46992. They are bound in volumes of 12 issues begining with May of 1995.
  Volume One consists of pages 1-100; Volume Two 101-214; Volume Three 215-344; Volume Four 345-473, Volume Five 474-593; Volume Six 594-713; Volume Seven 714-833; Volume 8 834-963; Volume 9 964-1079; Volume 10 1080-1196; and Volume 11 1197-1316, Volume 12 1316-1430, Volume 13 1431-1551.

  Volumes 1-13 are available for $13.00 each plus $2.50 for mailing the 1st volume, and $1.00 for additional volumes on the same order.

  See Subject Index to Family Branches Volumes 1 - 10.

• Membership
  The Society began in 1995. By Jan 2003, there were 125 members. The membership fee is $15.00 per year which runs from July - June and includes the mailed monthly newsletter.
  Membership Form

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  1894 Wabash County Directory
  • Residential Directory of Wabash and North Manchester cities
  • Business interests - Alphabetical & Classified
  • Land owners in county including location, acreage & valuation
  • County & City Officials
  • Index to advertising
  • $15.00 + $6.00 shipping
    Send Name, address, & check to:
    Ms. Barbara Amiss
    Wabash County Genealogical Society
    654 E - 1000 N, North Manchester, IN 46962-8706

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  Wabash County 1835 Tax List - First Family Certificate

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  The updated WCGS publication, COLLECTION OF WABASH COUNTY FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS, is now available. Apr 2002. The cost of the publication is $5.00 plus $1.50 for shipping. Order from:
  Ron Woodward
  574 Ferry St.
  Wabash, IN 46992
  

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  More Wabash Books
  • Lagro Township Cemeteries - 2002, 132 pages $16
  • Liberty Township Cemeteries - 1996, 75 pages $14
  • Paw Paw Township Cemeteries - 1997, 62 pages $10
  • Pleasant Township Cemeteries - 2001, 106 pages $15
  • Chester Township Cemeteries, excluding Oaklawn Cem. - 2002, 103 pages $15
  • Waltz Township Cemeteries, including Mississinewa Memorial - 2003, 84 pages $14
  • Noble Township Cemeteries, excluding Falls Cem. - 168 pages $20.00

  Order above books from Ron Woodward, 574 Ferry Street, Wabash, Indiana 46992. Include $2.50 per book for shipping. E-mail: drwoodward@cinergymetro.net

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