Henry County
Established: 12 February 1820
County Seat: Napoleon
Click townships in orange to be directed to our newspaper holdings.
- Alma
- Bartlow Township
- Beaver Creek
- Black Ash
- Colton
- Damascus
- Damascus Township
- Deshler
- Durand
- Elery
- Flatrock Township
- Florida
- Freedom Mills
- Freedom Township
- Gallup
- Gerald
- Grelton
- Hamler
- Harrison Township
- Holgate
- Le Sueur
- Liberty Center
- Liberty Township
- Malinta
- Marion Township
- McClure
- McLain
- Monroe Township
- Naomi
- Napoleon
- Napoleon Township
- New Bavaria
- Odessa
- Okolona
- Peters Corner
- Petonquet
- Pleasant Bend
- Pleasant Township
- Richfield Township
- Ridge
- Ridgeland
- Ridgeville Corners
- Ridgeville Township
- Shunk
- Stanley
- Texas
- Tubbsville
- Turkey Foot
- Washington Township
- Westhope
- Willford
Board of Commissioners
- Commissioners' Journals, 1847-1987, 34r (#4-23, 81-94)
- Commissioners' Journals - County Home, 1913-1987, 2r (#26,80)
- Index to Commissioners' Journals (Bills Allowed: 1881-1933), 1881-1933, 1954-1986, 5r (#1-4,80)
Clerk of Courts
District Court
- Chancery Records, 1852-1853, 1r (#31)
- Complete Records, 1852-1858, 1880-1884, 1r (#31)
- Journals, 1852-1884, 1r (#31)
Supreme Court
- Chancery Records, 1850-1851, 1r (#31)
- Complete Records, 1847-1858, 1r (#31)
- Journals, 1847-1877, 1r, (#31)
County Auditor
Coming soon!
County Home
- Registers, 1870-1979, 1r (#53)
County Recorder
- Cemetery Deed Records, 1872-1976, 1r (#51)
- Corporation Records, 1876-1903, 1r (#51)
- Deed Records, 1872-1885, 1896, 10r (#41-50)
- Index to Miscellaneous Records, n.d., 1r (#52)
- Index to Mortgage Records, 1847-1902, 2r (#31-32)
- Mortgage Records, 1847-1891, 10r (#32-41)
- Soldiers' Discharge Records, 1865-1945, 2r (#50-51)
- Soldiers' Grave Records, 1835-1976, 1r (#51)
Probate Court
- Account Records, 1858-1931, 17r (#95-102, 106-114)
- Administration and Executors' Dockets, 1882-1889, 1r (#56)
- Administration Dockets, 1847-1944, 1979-1980, 4r (#56, 127-129)
- Birth Records, 1867-1908; 1920-1921, 2r (#63-64)
- Birth Registrations and Corrections, 1941-1964 8r (#65-72)
- Bonds and Letters, 1886-1934, 2r (#104-105)
- Death Records, 1867-1908; 1920-1921, 2r (#63, 73)
- General Index, 1847-1917, 1r (#54)
- Guardians' Account Records, 1864-1921, 2r (#103, 127)
- Guardians' Dockets, 1874-1895, 1r (#56)
- Index to Naturalization Records, 1852-1904, 1r (#57)
- Inventory and Sale Bill Record, 1851-1931, 12r (#115-126)
- Marriage Records, 1847-1945, 16r (#74-79, 130-133, 139-144)
- Naturalization Records, 1884-1906, 1r (#58)
- Naturalization Records - Aliens, 1859-1884, 1r (#58)
- Naturalization Records - Declaration of Intention, 1852-1929, 1r (#57)
- Naturalization Records - Minors, 1859-1903, 1r (#58)
- Probate Journals, 1852-1853, 1858-1882, 1r (#59)
- Will Records, 1852-1910, 5r (#54-55, 60-62)
Municipalities
City of Napoleon
City Council
- Boards and Commissions, 2010-2011, 2013, 4r (#3, 8, 11, 13)
- Civil Service Commission Minutes, 2012-2013, 3r (#9-10, 12)
- Committee Minutes, 2007-2013, 5r (#2-3, 8, 10, 12)
- Minutes, 2007-2013, 4r (#1, 8, 10, 12)
- Records Retention Schedules through 2010, 1r (#6)
- Resolutions and Ordinances, 2007-2011, 2013, 5r (#4-5, 9, 11, 13)
Mayor
- Forest Hill and Glenwood Cemetery Lot Records, 1865-2010, 1r (#7)
Townships
Pleasant Township
Township Clerk
- Reports of Births and Deaths, 1886-1887, 1r (#1)
Damascus Township
- Book of Records, 1839-1859, 1r (#1)
School Districts
Napoleon-Union School District
Treasurer
- Enumeration of Unmarried Youth, 1885-1886, 1r (#1)
Other Resources
- Cemeteries, Henry County, Ohio. Deshler, Ohio: The Chapter, 1988-
- Cemeteries in Milton Township, Wood County, Ohio...plus Angel Cemetery in Henry County. Bowling Green, OH: Wood County Chapter, OGS, [1987]
Updated: 06/05/2023 09:27AM