click here to get started

Delaware County, Indiana, Portrait and Biographical Record.

Originally Published in 1894

by A. W. Bowen & Co., Chicago

Remember that a biography usually contains many names in addition to that of the subject, for example, many times you can find the maiden name of a spouse with additional stories of her parents and siblings, spouses of children, employers, friends, neighbors and more. The following list is simply an index of those individuals whose biography is actually chronicled so please use the search feature of this site to derive the most information about your ancestors!

  • Abbott, William
  • Adamson, Charles E.
  • Adamson, Jonathan P.
  • Allegre, Erasmus
  • Ames, George F.
  • Anderson, William F.
  • Andes, Richard A.
  • Andrew, Charles W.
  • Andrew, John S.
  • Anthony, Charles H.
  • Anthony, Edwin C.
  • Armitage, David R.
  • Arrasmith, A. Gage
  • Athey, Henry B.
  • Babb, Ellias S.
  • Baird, J. V.
  • Baldwin, Oliver E.
  • Bales, James
  • Bandey, Peter H. D.
  • Bantz, John
  • Barclay, Benjamin
  • Barley, Andrew J.
  • Barley, William D.
  • Barnes, James M.
  • Barr, Perry N.
  • Barrett, John
  • Bartlett, Benjamin
  • Bartlett, Oscar L.
  • Bartling, John D.
  • Beal, John
  • Beall, William.
  • Behymer, Barrington
  • Bell, David M.
  • Bell, John N.
  • Bender, Charles L.
  • Bennett, William.
  • Beouy, Owen
  • Beouy, Edward
  • Beouy, Randolph
  • Beouy, Thomas.
  • Biship, Edward W.
  • Black, Andrew
  • Black, David A.
  • Black, Edward
  • Black, J. L.
  • Black, J. W.
  • Black, William
  • Blakely, Frank
  • Bloor, John H.
  • Bosman, James B.
  • Botkin, Farra L.
  • Bowers, Michael
  • Bowers, Noah
  • Bowers, Russell
  • Bowles, Thomas J.
  • Boxell, George
  • Boyce, Charles W.
  • Boyd, Cornelius
  • Bradbury, Allison B.
  • Braddock, M. C.
  • Brady, Arthur W.
  • Brady, Thomas J.
  • Brammer, David E.
  • Brammer, Henley
  • Brandon, W. S.
  • Brandt, David
  • Branson, Hiram
  • Brindel, G.
  • Brock, Jackson
  • Brooks, George W.
  • Brotherton, William
  • Brown, Absalom
  • Brown, Charles
  • Brown, Hannah M.
  • Brown, Joseph S.
  • Broyles, Harriet W.
  • Broyles, Thomas
  • Bryan Brothers
  • Buckles, Abraham
  • Buckles, Joseph S.
  • Budd, Chester Allen
  • Budd, Samuel O.
  • Bullock, James C.
  • Bunch, Robert A.
  • Burk, John
  • Burson, John W.
  • Calaway, William
  • Cammack, David
  • Campbell, Abraham
  • Campbell, Alfred
  • Campbell, David
  • Campbell, Robert P.
  • Carmichael, James
  • Carmichael, Oliver
  • Carmichael, Valentine G.
  • Cassell, John
  • Casterline, John P. Hale
  • Cecil, Zachariah W.
  • Chapman, Abram W.
  • Cheeseman, Nellie
  • Chilcote, Fred L.
  • Church, Charles H.
  • Clark, Arthur S.
  • Clark, William T.
  • Claypool, Marcus S.
  • Clemens, William A.
  • Clevenger, Jacob
  • Cline, Thomas
  • Coffin, William H.
  • Colby, Hylon
  • Cooley, William S.
  • Cooper, William H. M.
  • Cottrell, Daniel W.
  • Cowing, Granville
  • Cox, William
  • Crabbs, Oscar W.
  • Cranor, Ozro N.
  • Cromer, George W.
  • Crawford, Jacob William
  • Crooks, Calvin
  • Cropper, James N.
  • Crozier, George
  • Cunningham, Alexander B.
  • Cunningham, Marion A.
  • Curtis, Rhoda Catharine
  • DeHaven, Abijah T.
  • Daniels, Frank
  • Darter, Hiram H.
  • Davidson, James
  • Davis, Elijah E.
  • Davis, Lewis W.
  • Davis, Walter L.
  • Depoy, Martin L.
  • Devoe, Asa
  • Devoe, O. H.
  • Dick, Peter B.
  • Dill, Nathaniel C.
  • Downing, Jonathan R.
  • Dragoo, B. S.
  • Dragoo, John Worthington
  • Drake, Josiah W.
  • Driscoll, William Edgar
  • Drumm, Enoch
  • Drumm, John
  • Duckwall, Joseph F.
  • Dudelston, Charles
  • Duke, George W.
  • Dungan, John W.
  • Dunn, John
  • Dunn, John C.
  • Dunn, Robert
  • Dyer, Samuel
  • Eber, James E.
  • Eiler, John C.
  • Elliott, George L.
  • Ellis, Frank
  • Ellis, Samuel M.
  • Ellison, Granville
  • Elrod, Frank A.
  • Emerson, Warren Chase
  • Evers, James N.
  • Fay, George W.
  • Fenwick, Carey
  • Ferguson, Josiah
  • Flannery, James
  • Fleming, Andrew Jackson
  • Fleming, Charles A.
  • Fleming, N. J.
  • Fletcher, David
  • Flinn, James
  • Flowers, David Whitmer
  • Fortner, William H.
  • Franklin, Lone A.
  • Fudge, John S.
  • Galliher, Charles W.
  • Galliher, Ida
  • Galliher, Martin.
  • Galliher, Martin Jerome
  • Gallier, Susan Zonetta
  • Garrard, Jeremiah
  • Gates, Henry N.
  • Gibson, William
  • Gilbert, Julia
  • Gilbert, Thomas H.
  • Gilmore, William P.
  • Godard, Joseph A.
  • Good, Alonzo H.
  • Goodrick, Isaac G.
  • Gray, Joseph M.
  • Gray, John T.
  • Gray, Walter
  • Green, George R.
  • Greene, George Washington
  • Gregory, Ralph S.
  • Gribben, B. F.
  • Griesheimer, John
  • Griffith, Roscoe C.
  • Groover, Samuel
  • Guthrie, Thomas S.
  • Gwinn, Albert
  • Haimbaugh, Frank D.
  • Haines, Calvin
  • Haines, David T.
  • Hamilton, Archibald
  • Hamilton, Milton
  • Hamilton, Stephen
  • Hancock, Grant
  • Hancock, Nancy
  • Hannan, Edward P.
  • Harman, John
  • Harman, John W.
  • Harington, Thomas E.
  • Harrold, Miles
  • Hartle, Samuel J.
  • Hartley, John J.
  • Hartley, James M.
  • Hartley, Mrs. H. E.
  • Hastings, Seth G.
  • Hays, John C.
  • Heal, David
  • Heath, Jacob W.
  • Hebb, William
  • Hefel, Anton C.
  • Heffner, Dennis
  • Heinsohn, Julius A.
  • Helm, Peter A.
  • Hensley, James W.
  • Hensley, William. W.
  • Hewitt, Joseph.
  • Highlands, H. H.
  • Higman, George Newton
  • Himes, George W.
  • Hindman, Robert.
  • Hines, Frank
  • Hines, John R.
  • Hitchcock, William E.
  • Holsinger, J. T.
  • Hooke, Lewis J.
  • Hocuk, Charles
  • Houck, Jediah
  • Houck, John Wesley
  • Houseman, B. F.
  • Howard, Isaiah
  • Howell, Daniel P.
  • Hummel, Jacob R.
  • Hupp, John G.
  • Hurley, John J.
  • Hyer, Henry
  • Jackson, Frank G.
  • Jackson, John B.
  • Jackson, James H.
  • James, Milton
  • Janney, Amos F.
  • Johnson, Abbott L.
  • Johnson, John C.
  • Johnson, Lewis
  • Johnson, Robert A.
  • Jones, Alfred
  • Jones, George R.
  • Jones, George W.
  • Jones, Henry A.
  • Jones, James H.
  • Jones, Levi J.
  • Jonsonbough, George
  • Jordan, Wwilliam A.
  • Kabrich, George W.
  • Keesling, George W.
  • Keesling, Stephen C.
  • Keller, Henry J.
  • Kemper, General William Harrison
  • Kern, Joseph E.
  • Kerwood, Asbury L.
  • Kidnocker, Morris D.
  • Kilgore, Charles W.
  • Kilgore, David
  • Kimbrough, Chas. M.
  • Kirby, George
  • Kirby, John M.
  • Kirby, Thomas
  • Kirby, Thomas P.
  • Kirby, W. W.
  • Kirkman, John
  • Kitts, Charles A.
  • Klein, H. C.
  • Koons, George H.
  • Koons, Mrs. J. V. H.
  • Koons, William P.
  • Koontz, Matilda
  • Krohn, John S.
  • Krohn, William F.
  • Leaird, Samuel
  • Leager, George F.
  • Leavell, James. M.
  • Lefavour, Joseph
  • Leffler, Joseph G.
  • Lenon Family
  • Lenox, Borter
  • Lenox, Isaac
  • Lewellen, John Osborn
  • Lewis Family
  • Lindsey, John
  • Little, John W.
  • Losh, John
  • Losh, John
  • Lotz, Orlando Jay
  • Lucas, Lafayette
  • Ludlow, James B.
  • McAllister, Andrew J.
  • McClung, James H.
  • McConnell, Abraham
  • McConnell, Ephriam
  • McConnell, John
  • McCormick, Matthew
  • McCormick, Mary H.
  • McCreery, Thomas
  • McCulloch, James
  • McCulloch, George F.
  • McDaniel, James E.
  • McHardie, Emery L.
  • McKillip, Thomas
  • McKimmey, Joel R.
  • McKimmey, Jesse W.
  • McKinley, J. W.
  • McKinley, Robert
  • McLain, D. A.
  • McLaughlin, George N.
  • McNairy, Samuel
  • Madill, Adam
  • Mahoney, Lucinda
  • Manor, John S.
  • March, Walter
  • Marks, Elias
  • Marquell, Henry Monroe
  • Marsh, John
  • Marsh, John Rollin
  • Marsh, William Edward Henry
  • Marsh, William M.
  • Marshall, Miles
  • Marshall, R.
  • Martin, James
  • Martin, John S.
  • Martin, Samuel
  • May, Jonathan
  • Maynard, Washington
  • Meeks, Jacob Arthur
  • Meeks, James W.
  • Meeks, Martin L.
  • Meeks, Ooscar L.
  • Meeks, Robert
  • Meeks, William A.
  • Messersmith, Hiram
  • Michael, David
  • Miller, Alexander
  • Miller, Adam H.
  • Miller, Henry
  • Miller, James
  • Miller, Richard N.
  • Mitchell, Darius Clinton
  • Mitchell, Harvey
  • Mock, Andrew R.
  • Mock, John D.
  • Mock, James F.
  • Mock, Martin G.
  • Moffett, Lambert
  • Moomaw, Calvin F.
  • Moore, Aaron
  • Moore, Charles W.
  • Moore, Daniel B.
  • Moore, Parker
  • Moore, William Jackson
  • Moore, William M.
  • Moore, William R.
  • Moreland, John
  • Morrow, W. E.
  • Motsenbocker, James M.
  • Munn, George W.
  • Munsey, David O.
  • Murray, Alfred Lesley
  • Murray, Albert P.
  • Murray, William H.
  • Neely, Charles F. W.
  • Neely, Thomas S.
  • Neff, William H.
  • Newman, Samuel J.
  • Nichols, George
  • Nickey, Jeremiah Fuller
  • Nicodemus, Clayton
  • Oerther, John Jacob
  • Offerdinger, August
  • Orr, David P.
  • Orr, James
  • Overmire, Henry
  • Overmire, Lewis D.
  • Parker, Albert B.
  • Parkison, George W.
  • Parkison, Samuel
  • Parks, Samuel
  • Patterson, Arthur F.
  • Paterson, Philip W.
  • Patterson, Robert I.
  • Paxton, Charles M.
  • Peacock, William H.
  • Pence, Alfred M.
  • Pence, Abraham W.
  • Perduie, Abner
  • Perkins, J. Wallace
  • Peterson, Daniel N.
  • Peterson, Jacob F.
  • Peterson, Wilbur
  • Petty, John S.
  • Phillips, Clarissa
  • Phillips, Martin Van Buren
  • Phillips, Ner H.
  • Phinney, Arthur John
  • Pierce, Calaway
  • Pierce, John S.
  • Pittser, William
  • Pixley, William N.
  • Port, Thomas
  • Powell, James
  • Powers, Brice Pettijon
  • Powers, Mark
  • Puckett, Elisha J.
  • Quick, J. A.
  • Racer, David C.
  • Ralston, B. F.
  • Ratcliff, A. H.
  • Reasoner, O. I.
  • Reece, J. N.
  • Rees, J.
  • Rees, J. H.
  • Rees, L.
  • Rench, D. S.
  • Replogle, J.
  • Reynolds, B.
  • Reynolds, J. H.
  • Ribble, C.
  • Ribble, W.
  • Rice, J. H.
  • Richardson, J. W.
  • Richey, W. S.
  • Ried, S. M.
  • Rigdon, J.
  • Rinker, A.
  • Rinker, D.
  • Rinker, J. L.
  • Roads, H.
  • Robinson, G. W.
  • Roller, J.
  • Rose, T. F.
  • Ross, J. C.
  • Rowlett, D. E.
  • Sample, C. P.
  • Sample, K. G.
  • Sanders, J. F.
  • Schlegel, E. S.
  • Schlegel, H. C.
  • Schlegel, J. C.
  • Schlegel, Miss M. F.
  • Schlegel, W. H.
  • Schmidt, W. G.
  • Scott, D.
  • Shafer, G.
  • Shafer, J. W.
  • Sharp, O. M.
  • Sharp, T.
  • Sharp, W.
  • Shaw, L.
  • Shepp, J.
  • Shepp, G. W.
  • Sherry, W. P.
  • Shewmaker, D. H. H.
  • Shick, C. A.
  • Shick, L.
  • Shideler, A. L.
  • Shideler, W. S.
  • Shields, E. A.
  • Shipley, C. E.
  • Shirey, L. E.
  • Shirk, A.
  • Shirk, H.
  • Shirk, W.
  • Shively, D. M.
  • Shockley, V.
  • Shoemaker, J.
  • Shroyer, S. J.
  • Shuttleworth, H.
  • Silverburg, A. C.
  • Simonton, D.
  • Simpson, J.
  • Singleton, J. A.
  • Skiff, C.
  • Slinger, A. J.
  • Sloniker, D. W.
  • Smell, E.
  • Smith, J. H.
  • Smith, L. S.
  • Smith, M. C.
  • Smith, M. R.
  • Smith, S. B.
  • Smith, W. R.
  • Snider, A.
  • Snider, W.
  • Snodgrass, R. M.
  • Snyder, A.
  • Snyder, E. C. A.
  • Snyder, W. H.
  • Snyder, W. R.
  • Sprankle, R.
  • Springer, C. W.
  • Spurgeon, W. A.
  • Stafford, G. A.
  • Stafford, J. E.
  • Stafford, J. H.
  • Stafford, J. R.
  • Stafford, J. R.
  • Stafford, T.
  • Stafford, W. H.
  • Stewart, E. R.
  • Stewart, P. V.
  • Stewart, T. C.
  • Stiffler, J.
  • Stouder, A. C.
  • Stradling, E. H.
  • Stradling, J.
  • Stradling, R. W.
  • Stradling, W.
  • Streeter, J. L.
  • Strong, A. B.
  • Strong, H.
  • Strong, N. B.
  • Stucky, C.
  • Summers, H. C.
  • Summers, W.
  • Sunderland, S. K.
  • Sunderland, W.
  • Swain, J.
  • Swain, O. H.
  • Swift, J.
  • Syphers, G. W.
  • Taylor, E.
  • Templer, C. B.
  • Templer, J. N.
  • Thomas, B.
  • Thomas, J. M.
  • Thomas, S. K.
  • Thompson, W.
  • Thompson, W. A.
  • Thornburg, E.
  • Thornburg, J.
  • Thronburg, J. H.
  • Tindall, O. H.
  • Tom, J. H.
  • Trent, I. N.
  • Trowbridge, D. L.
  • Truitt, Mrs. A. A.
  • Truitt, J.
  • Tuhey, E.
  • Turner, M.
  • Turner, R.
  • Turner, W. D.
  • Tuthill, T.
  • Tuttle, A.
  • Tuttle, Mrs. E.
  • Tuttle, J. S.
  • Tuttle, M. L.
  • Underwood, J.
  • Wachtell, C. S.
  • Walker, J.
  • Walker, M.
  • Walling, Q.
  • Walling, W.
  • Warfel, J.
  • Warner, R.
  • Watson, J.
  • Watson, J.
  • Watson, W. F.
  • Weaver, N. G.
  • Wellington, J. R.
  • White, J. D.
  • Whitely, W. N.
  • Whiteman, G. W.
  • Whitney, L.
  • Wiggerly, J.
  • Wilcoxon, J. E.
  • Wilcoxon, L.
  • Wildermuth, C. F.
  • Wildman, J. F.
  • Will, H.
  • Williams, J. S.
  • Williams, W. H.
  • Williamson, A.
  • Wilson, V.
  • Wilson, G. V.
  • Wilson, J. W.
  • Wilson, S. H.
  • Winans, H. C.
  • Wingate, J. N.
  • Wingate, J. W.
  • Winton, R.
  • Witt, E.
  • Wood, J.
  • Wood, J. C.
  • Wood, W. H. H.
  • Woolverton, Mrs. R.
  • Worley, I.
  • Wright, I.
  • Wysor, J. H.
  • Yingling, Mrs. R.
  • Yockey, A.
  • Young & Kessler
  • Younts, G. W.
  • Younts, W. H.

click here to get started

The original document was divided into a complete section for Delaware & Randolph Counties ... this online presentation focuses only on biographies found in the Delaware County portion of that ancient book.