Licking County Ohio Genealogy
(http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mlinda/ohlickfm.htm)
Finding Family and Friends
See also: Licking County (on Rootsweb)
Licking County was created in 1808. Parent counties were: Fairfield (1800), Ross (1798), and Washington (1788). County seat is Newark.
Licking County Genealogical Society, Ohio Genealogical Society Chapter, (new Newark Public Library, 2nd floor), 101 W. Main St., Newark, Ohio 43055-5054, (740) 349-5510, (Open: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 1-4 pm)
Licking County Historical Society, 6 N. 6th St., Newark, OH 43055, 740-345-4898
Granville Historical Society, 115 East Broadway, Granville, OH
Licking County Court House, Court House Square, Newark, OH 43055, 740-349-6000
Licking County Health Dept, 675 Price Rd, Newark, OH 43055, 740-349-6535
Newark Public Library - Main Branch, 101 W. Main St., Newark, Ohio 43055-5054, 740-345-8972; Fax: 740-345-8147
City of Newark, Board of Health, 40 W. Main St., Newark, OH 43055
Village of Granville, 141 E. Broadway, Granville, OH 43023, (740) 587-0707
State
The Ohio Genealogical Society, 713 S. Main St., Mansfield, OH 44907-1644
Ohio Historical Society, Archives-Library Division, 1985 Velma Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43211-2497, 614-297-2510
Ohio Dept. of Health, P.O. Box 15098, Columbus, OH 43215-0098, 614-466-2531
Links to Surrounding Counties
Knox (north)
Coshocton (north-east)
Muskingum (east)
Perry (south - east side)
Fairfield (south - west side)
Franklin (south-west)
Delaware (north-west)
Schools
Granville High, 210 New Burg St., Granville, OH 43023, (614) 587-0395
Heath High, 300 Licking View Dr, Heath, OH 43056, 614.522.1348
Johnstown-Monroe High, 401 S Oregon St, Johnstown, OH 43031, 740.967.2721
Lakewood High, 5222 National Rd SE, Hebron, OH 43025, (740) 928-4526
Licking Heights High, 6539 Summit Rd SW, Summit Station, OH 43073, (740) 927-9046
Licking Valley, 1379 Licking Valley Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055, (614) 763-3721
Newark High School, 314 Granville Street, Newark, OH 43055, (740) 345-9831
Newark Catholic High School, 1 Green Wave Dr, Newark, OH 43055, (740) 344-3594
Northridge High, 6066 Johnstown Utica Rd., Johnstown, OH 43013, (740) 967-6651
Utica High, North Fork Local SD, 260 N Jefferson St, P O Box 677, Utica, OH 43080, (740) 892-2855
Watkins Memorial High, Southwest Licking Local SD, 8868 Watkins Rd SW, Pataskala, OH 43062, (740) 927-3846
Central Ohio Technical College, 1179 University Dr, Newark, OH 43055-1767, (740) 366-1351
Licking County Joint Vocational School - Newark, 150 Price Rd., Newark, OH 43055, (614) 366-3351
Ohio State University - Newark Campus, 1179 University Dr, Newark, OH 43055-1797, (614) 366-3321
Denison University, PO Box F, Granville, OH 43023, (740) 587-0810
Funeral Homes
(more at FuneralNet)
Henderson Van Atta & Johnston Funeral Service, 59 N 5th St, (740) 345-9864 (Online Obits)
Criss-Kirkpatrick Funeral Directors Inc, 179 Granville St, (740) 345-9714
Brucker & Kishler Funeral Home, 985 N 21st St, (740) 366-3343
Reed-Egan Funeral Home, 141 Green Wave Dr, (740) 344-6106
Cemeteries
Cedar Hill Cemetery & Mausoleum, (740) 349-6789
St Joseph's Cemetery, Rt 13 N, (740) 345-9874
Fairmount Cemetery, Rt 40, East Of Jacksontown, (740) 587-1705
Pataskala Cemetery, Creek Rd, (740) 927-3931
News
WCLT (radio); Newark Advocate (newspaper)
Lookups
Holly Winegardner Johnson (History)
John DeBolt (Probate Records)
Carol Cyrus (Tax Records)
OHGenWeb Research Exchange Program - Volunteers
Ruth Ficarra (1915 Licking County Rural Directory)
Other Links of Interest
Includes complete burial listings of three Granville area cemeteries, an index to obituaries from 'The Granville Times; an index to Licking County birth registrations and corrections; and Licking County Probate Court Death Records 1874
Moore, Morey, Patterson, and Sillin families
Trivia
In 1993, Newark, Ohio hosted Newarks of the World celebration. Thirty Newarks are located in the United States, Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and South Africa.
CENSUS
(US Census) are in:
AK | AL | AZ | Arkansas (Independence Co) | California (Alameda Co) |
CO | CT | Delaware (New Castle Co) | FL | Georgia (Thomas Co) |
HI | ID | Illinois (Kendall Co) | Indiana (Hamilton Co) | Iowa (Webster Co) |
Kansas (Washington Co) | KY | LA | ME | Maryland (Worchester Co) |
MA | Michigan (Montcalm Co, Oakland Co, Gratiot Co) | MN | MS | Missouri (Knox Co) |
MT | Nebraska (Kearney Co) | Nevada (White Pine Co) | NH | New Jersey (Essex Co) |
NM | New York (Wayne Co, Tioga Co) | NC | ND | Ohio (Licking Co) |
OK | OR | PA | RI | SC |
South Dakota (Marshall Co) | TN | Texas (Wise Co) | UT | Vermont (Caledonia Co) |
VA | WA | West Virginia (Wirt Co) | Wisconsin (Rock Co) | WY |
Beyond USA Newarks are:
Newark-on-Trent, England (Nottinghamshire); Newark, Ontario, Canada; Newark, South Africa; Newark, Australia
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Page modified January 22, 2004
