by Donna Ufferman / on 30 October, 2024
South Bloomfield’s Oldest Citizen Goes to Polls Unassisted at 94
Taken from newspaper article dated 1955–South Bloomfield Township’s Oldest Citizen Goes to Polls Unassisted at 94 South Bloomfield township’s oldest citizen walked from his home in Sparta to the township […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 23 October, 2024
Recent Donations
Thanks to Mr and Mrs Larry Furniss and Highland High School, we have added to our collection of Mizpahs and HHS yearbooks. If you are in need of a yearbook […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 18 September, 2024
Sears Obituary
David Lee Sears, age 76, of Sparta, OH passed away on September 10, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Mount Vernon, OH on January 4, 1948, to the […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 10 July, 2024
New Additions to the Library
Daniel Wright (descendant of Rev Henry Shedd) has donated the book, Buckeye Presbyterianism, written by E.B Welsh. Along with the book, Mr Wright sent a letter advising that the book […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 29 May, 2024
Morrow County Marriage Certificates
We recently received several Morrow County marriage certificates from the Licking County Genealogical Society. They had been donated to LCGS but, it was decided that a better home was Morrow […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 29 May, 2024
2024 Additions
The following items have been added to our library’s inventory: 1) A History of the Van Sickle Family in the United States of America2) Chesterville Year Books 1956,1957 and 19593) […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 27 April, 2024
36th First Families Luncheon
To obtain membership in First Families of Morrow County, you must prove a direct ancestor resided in Morrow County as of 1850. In its 36 years of existence, the members […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 11 October, 2023
Additions to Library
Two recently published books have been added to our inventory: Haunted Cemeteries of Ohio by E.R. CutrightThe Ghostly Tales of Ohio’s Haunted Cemeteries by Kate Byrne. This is a children’s […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 4 October, 2023
Guidelines for Teachers in the One-room School
Taken from the book “The Silent Bell” by Charles Mosher The female teachers who staffed the one-room schoolhouses of the past were usually single women who were strictly supervised by […]
by Donna Ufferman / on 4 October, 2023
Deed and Indenture Records
This information taken from the book, Gateway to the West, Knox County, Ohio Deeds. Book available for review in the MCGS Library. Interesting article outlining early indenture servant records. 5/31/1828 […]