Paulding County

Established: February 12, 1820
County Seat: Paulding
Map of Paulding County Townships

Click townships in orange to be directed to our newspaper holdings

  • Antwerp
  • Arena
  • Arthur
  • Auglaize Township
  • Batson
  • Benton Township
  • Blue Creek Township
  • Briceton
  • Broughton
  • Brown Township
  • Carryall
  • Carryall Township
  • Cecil
  • Charloe
  • Crane
  • Crane Township
  • Cranesville
  • Dague
  • Doylestown
  • Emerald Township
  • Emmett
  • Follmer
  • Fort Brown
  • Giauque
  • Gilberts Mills
  • Grover Hill
  • Hamer
  • Harrison Township
  • Haviland
  • Hedges
  • Jackson Township
  • Jaquette
  • Junction
  • Knoxdale
  • Latty
  • Latty Township
  • Llewellyn
  • Link
  • Mandale
  • McGill
  • Melrose
  • Morrison
  • Murat
  • New Harrison
  • Oakwood
  • Paulding
  • Payne
  • Pleasant Point
  • Plumbs Cross Roads
  • Reids/Reid
  • Roselms
  • Royal Oak
  • Smiley
  • Sophia
  • Sunnyside
  • Timberville
  • Tipton
  • Toronto
  • Washington Township
  • Worstville

CAC Holdings

Board of Commissioners

  1. Index to Commissioners' Journals, 1885-1941, 3r (#40-42)
  2. Journals, 1862-1993, 20r (#43-62)

Board of Education

  1. Correspondence, 1907, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1r (#110)
  2. Maps of School Districts, n.d., 1r (#110)
  3. Resolutions to the Transfer of Territory, 1907-1923, 1925-1952, 1r (#110)

Clerk of Courts

Circuit Court

  1. Complete Record, 1885-1907, 1r (#110)

District Court

  1. Complete Record, 1867-1884, 1r (#111)
  2. Journal, 1857-1884, 1r (#111)

Supreme Court

  1. Complete Record, 1842-1848, 1r (#2)

County Auditor

  1. Enumerations of Deaf, Dumb, Blind, Idiotic and Epileptic, 1890-1902, 1r (#3)
  2. Enumerations of School Age Youth, 1931-1937, 1r (#3)
  3. School Land Record - Section 16, 1861-1884, 1r (#110)
  4. Tax Lists, 1864-1885, 9r (#111-119)

County Home

  1. Register, 1862-1990, 1r (#8)

County Recorder

  1. Deed Record, 1837-1876, 1878-1881, 16r (#19-34)
  2. Deed Register, 1913-1940, 3r (#16-18)
  3. Entry Record, 1835-1852; 1855-1858, 3r (#17, 35-36)
  4. General Index to Deeds, 1866-1900, 1r (#15)
  5. Grantee Index to Deeds, 1835-1960, 3r (#10, 12, 14)
  6. Grantor Index to Deeds, 1835-1960, 3r (#9, 11, 13)
  7. Record Book, 1835-1852, 2r (#35-36)

County Sheriff

  1. Jail Registers, 1868-1990, 2r (#98-99)

Court of Common Pleas

Civil Division

  1. Appearance Docket, 1842-1849, 1r (#94)
  2. Chancery Record, 1840-1866, 2r (#2, 95)
  3. Complete Record, 1839-1846, 1r (#95)
  4. Fishing Licenses Record [Labeled "Auglaize County"], 1925-1932, 1r (#110)
  5. Hunting Licenses Record, 1913-1932, 1r (#110)
  6. Index to Complete Record, n.d., 1r (#96)
  7. Journals, 1839-1861, 2r (#2, 93)
  8. Naturalization Records, 1908-1930 and 1853-1905, 2r (#1, 1A)
  9. Record of Justices' Oaths and Mayors' Certificates, 1886-1913, 1r (#110)
  10. Record of Railroad Policemen's Commissions, 1906-1934, 1r (#110)

Criminal Division

  1. Record of Inquests, 1887-1903; 1892-1997, 2r (#39; 7)

Probate Court

  1. Accounts Records, 1860-1937, 9r (#84-86; 103-108)
  2. Administration Docket, 1879-1898, 1r (#88)
  3. Administrators' and Executors' Bonds & Letters, 1872-1891, 1r (#87)
  4. Appearance Docket, 1852-1884, 1r (#80)
  5. Birth Records, 1867-1908, 1r (#64)
  6. Civil Docket, 1852-1898, 2r (#89, 93)
  7. Complete Record, 1852-1886, 2r (#78-79)
  8. Criminal Record, 1853-1887, 1r (#111)
  9. Death Records, 1867-1908, 1r (#65)
  10. General Index, 1839-1969, 1r (#72)
  11. Guardians' Bonds & Letters, 1871-1891, 1r (#90)
  12. Index to Birth Records, 1867-1908, 1r (#63)
  13. Index to Wills Deposited, 1852-1972, 1r (#91)
  14. Inventory and Appraisement (Inventory and Sale Bill) Record, 1852-1910, 6r (#81-83; 100-102)
  15. Journals, 1852-1885, 3r (#73-75)
  16. Marriage Records, 1839-1952, 7r (#66-71, 97)
  17. Naturalization Records, 1853-1905, 2r (#1A, 92)
  18. Petition Records, 1862-1868, 1r (#3)
  19. Will Records, 1852-1903, 3r (#76-77, 97)

Soldiers Relief Commission

  1. Directors' Case File Books, 1870-1897, 1903-1920, 2r (#5-6)
  2. Relief Records, 1888-1893, 1903-1936, 1r (#4)

Municipalities

Village of Paulding

Village Council

  1. Council Minutes, 1874-1999, 4r (#1-3; 8)
  2. Ordinances, 1942-2001, tr (#4-6; 8-9)
  3. Resolutions, 1942-2000, 4r (#4; 6-8)

Townships

Brown Township

Board of Trustees

  1. Cemetery Deed Records, 1897-1989, 1r (#1)

Crane Township

Clerk

  1. Cash Journal, 1902-1912, 1r (#4)
  2. School Fund Account Record, 1915-1926, 1r (#4)

Justice of the Peace

  1. Civil Docket, 1869-1955, 4r (#1-4)
  2. Criminal Docket, 1926-1938, 1r (#4)

Other Resources

  • Cemetery Inscriptions, Paulding County, Ohio (to 1986)
  • Early Marriages, Paulding County, Ohio, 1839-1902
  • Honor Roll Veterans, Paulding County, Ohio, 1775-1985

Updated: 06/05/2023 09:27AM