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Updates 2002

December 10, 2002 Added Henry County, IN Pauper's Asylum 1919 - 1930 to the Public Records page.
November 29, 2002 Added Hillsboro Church of Christ on The Little Blue River to the Prairie Township page.
November 24, 2002 Added 4 pictures to the Pioneer Photo Album.
November 13, 2002 Added a link to Search the 1880 United States Census on the Geneaology Resources page.
November 10, 2002 Added pictures of the Sgt. Christopher Long Monument Re-Dedication. Added Index to Admission Records Indiana Soldier's and Sailor's Home Knightstown, IN (Rush County) to the Wayne Township page.
November 6, 2002 Added the program schedule for the Christopher Long Monument Re-Dediction.
October 27, 2002 Added Knightstown Smallpox Epidemic of 1902 to the Wayne Township page.
October 18, 2002 Added 1850 Mortality Schedule of Henry County, Indiana to the Public Records page.
October 9, 2002 Added Sgt. Christopher Long Monument Re-Dedication to the Liberty Township page.
October 8, 2002 Added 1930 Census for Henry County Indiana Pauper's Asylum and 1930 Census for The German Baptist Orphan's & Aged Person's Home to the County Home page. Also added a link to Foulke Family Genealogy on the Family Links page.
October 1, 2002 Added a picture of the repaired Christopher Long monument to the Liberty Township page. Also added a link to www.wilburwrightbirthplace.com.
September 27, 2002 Added 2 newspaper articles concerning the recent controversy over land-locked cemeteries. Here is the article from the Courier Times Rules changed over clean up of land-locked county cemeteries. Here is the article from the Star Press One man's good deed is another's vandalism.
September 25, 2002 Added Mooreland, IN Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions, a book of Mooreland Cemetery inscriptions, to the Blue River Township page.
September 19, 2002 Added Henry County Indiana Early Divorces to the Public Records page.
September 13, 2002 Added Clear Spring Settlement In 1828 to the Harrison Township page.
September 2, 2002 Added 6 Pioneer Photos to the Pioneer Photo Album.
August 26, 2002 Added The History of the Village of Hillsboro, Indiana to the Prairie Township page.
August 20, 2002 Added a Pioneer Photo to the Pioneer Photo Album. Also added Thomas Jefferson Brookshire Henry County Indiana Civil War Veteran to the Military History page.
August 10, 2002 Added Henry County Pauper's Asylum 1841 - 1852 to the Public Records page.
August 6, 2002 Added another page to the Pioneer Photo Album containing 5 new pictures courtesy of The Henry County Historical Society and Museum.
August 3, 2002 Added an article about the repair of the Greensboro, IN Duck Creek Friends Cemetery that was previously damaged by vandals.
July 26, 2002 Added an article titled Vandals Damage Greensboro Cemetery to the Greensboro Township page.
July 21, 2002 Added Henry County Pauper's Asylum 1852 - 1853 to the Public Records page.
July 12, 2002 Added New Castle, IN Odd Fellows Lodge Fidelity Lodge #59, I. O. O. F. to the Henry Township page. Later added New Castle, IN Bundy House Hotel to the Henry Township page and added New Castle's South 9th Street Cemetery to the Henry Township and Cemetery pages.
June 27, 2002 Added 3 photos to the Pioneer Photo Album courtesy of Henry County Historical Society Museum and Genealogy Library.
June 21, 2002 Added New Castle, IN 1901 to the Henry Township page.
June 12, 2002 Added a news story from HCGS titled Monument Toppled by Auto Accident to the Liberty Township page. Added South Mound Cemetery to the Henry Township and Cemetery pages
June 9, 2002 Added a 1887 Old Settler's Meeting Photo to the Henry Township page. Also added Col. George W. Lennard to the Military History page.
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May 31, 2002 Added a picture of the New Castle Academy - 1893 to the Henry Township page. Also added Elder Elijah Martindale 1793 - 1874 to the Families page.
May 19, 2002 Added A Year Without A Summer - 1816 and Henry County 1817 to the Henry Township page.
May 17, 2002 Added Kennard, Ind. Our Town - 1887 to the Greensboro Township page and added Henry County Gas Companies - 1891 to the Wayne Township page.
May 11, 2002 Added Dunreith, IN Cemetery Workshop Pictures to the Spiceland Township page.
May 10, 2002 Added New Castle, IN Industrial Notes - 1897 to the Henry Township page. Also added 2 links to the Families page. Also added Henry County Pioneer Cemetery Restoration Project - Hodson Cemetery.
May 5, 2002 Added New Castle, Indiana Sewer System Improvement 1902 to the Henry Township page.
April 25, 2002 Added Joseph R. Leakey 1789-1872 to the Liberty Township page.
April 21, 2002 Added Henry County Historical Society Museum Celebrating 100 years to the Henry Township page.
April 11, 2002 Added A Penciling of the Businesses of Spiceland, Ind. and Dunreith, IN Cemetery Workshop to the Spiceland Township page.
March 27, 2002 Added Early Southmound Lot Owners to the Cemteries page. Added Emsley Brookshire History to the Families page.
March 19, 2002 Added The President Assassinated - 1865 to the Military History page. Added Bill of Prices Adopted by The New Castle Medical Society 1864 to the Henry Township page. Added Company G, 84th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry September 20, 1865 to the Military History page.
March 14, 2002 Added a Notice of Public Meeting of the Cemetery Commission page. Added Springport Henry County, Indiana 1887 to the Prairie Township page. Also added How to Make Ice Cream 1865.
February 27, 2002 Added Doctor John Rea to the Henry Township page.
February 22, 2002 Added Reverand Emsley Brookshire to the Old Churches page.
February 17, 2002 Added Joseph Smith 1846 - 1940 to the Military History page.
February 12, 2002 Added Henry County, IN Probate Appearance Book 1826 - 1852 and Henry County, IN Probate Hearing Book 1830 - 1861 to the Public Records page.
February 8, 2002 Added 3 photos to the Pioneer Photo Album courtesy of Henry County Historical Society Museum and Genealogy Library. Also added a clickable Township Map.
February 6, 2002 Added a link to a Courier Times article titled Exhibit reveals early perils of black Americans to the Black History page.
February 5, 2002 Added a link to a Courier Times article titled Henry County men find interesting trail of black history to the Black History page.
February 2, 2002 Added Henry County Cemetery Commission meeting notes.
February 1, 2002 Added a photo of Boston White to the African American Pioneers article. Also added an article titled White Man Tried for Marrying a Colored Woman (1875) to the Black History page.
January 29, 2002 Updated the Pioneer Photo Album courtesy of Donna Tauber.
January 27, 2002 Added an article titled Body Snatching to the Cemetery page. Also added Moore Cemetery to the Cemetery Index page and the Stoney Creek Township page.
January 25, 2002 Added a picture of the Absalum Harvey house to the Historic Buildings page.
January 18, 2002 Added 2 links to the Resources page.
January 17, 2002 Added The Pioneer Women of Henry County to the Henry Township page.
January 11, 2002 Totally re-designed the HCGS website! Added a button for the Henry County Cemetery Commission. Let us know how you like the new website. EMAIL us!.
January 5, 2002 Added Mexican War Veterans Of Henry County, IN to the Military History page.

2001 Updates
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