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Please be sure to place the name of the book or document in the SUBJECT line of your email, so the researcher knows which lookup you need.
Michigan Books
| Reference Book | Lookup Volunteer | Requests | Indexed |
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Michigan Place Names
Several towns changed names throughout the years. If the town you are looking for doesn't exist any longer, this is the place to find out what the current name is. | Jack & Marianne Dibean | Name of town
City, State | No |
"Washtenaw County,
Michigan Relatives"
(2 vols)by Terry Stollsteiner 1993,
Ann Arbor, Braun-Brumfield | Need Lookup Volunteer | Names, Location & date | Yes |
County Vital Records
| Type of record | Lookup Volunteer | Requests |
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Washtenaw County Plat Maps
| Reference Material | Available Dates | Lookup Volunteer | Requests |
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| "Washtenaw County, MI Plat Map" | From Mid 1920's | Barry LaRue | Names & Locations |
| "Ypsilanti, MI Plat Map" | From 1952 | Barry LaRue | Names & Locations |
| "Ypsilanti, MI Plat Map | From 1880 | Barry LaRue | Names & Locations |
Washtenaw County Vital Statistics
Births, Deaths and Marriages
from Ann Arbor, MI daily newspapers
| Reference Material | Available Dates | Lookup Volunteer | Requests |
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Washtenaw County Census Records
| Reference Book | Lookup Volunteer | Requests | Indexed |
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Military Information
| Name of Book | Lookup Volunteer | Requests | Indexed |
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"Michigan Soldiers and Sailors,
Alphabetical Index,
Civil War, 1861-1865" 1915, Lansing,
Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co.,
State Printers
(Gives the company, regiment, etc.
of the persons listed.) | Need Lookup Volunteer | Name of Soldier & date | Yes |
MI Honor Roll
WWI, 1917-19
Headquarters company
330th field artillery
Capt. Carroll F. Steinhoff, Commander | Sharon | Name of Soldier and date | Name |
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City Directories
| Available Dates | City | Lookup Volunteer | Must provide | Also Provide |
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| 1910, 1912, 1922, 1935, 1939, 1941, 1943 | Ann Arbor | Barry Larue | Name & Year | Your name & email address |
| 1930, 1939 | Ann Arbor | Sue Perry | Name | Your full nameand City and Statethat you're from |
| 1910, 1912, 1922, 1935, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1955 - 1985 | Ypsilanti | Barry Larue | Name & Year | Your name & email address |
| 1930 | Ypsilanti | Sue Perry | Name | Your full nameand City and Statethat you're from |
| 1939 | Ypsilanti | Sue Perry | Name | Your full nameand City and Statethat you're from |
| 1973 | Ann Arbor | Kathleen Scheffler | Name | Your full nameand City and Statethat you're from |
Washtenaw County Bible Records
| Reference Book | Lookup Volunteer | Requests | Indexed |
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"Bible Records Registry of the
Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County"
Compiled by Shirley Cruz Stevens, January, 1986 | Need Lookup Volunteer | Names, Location & date | Yes |
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Washtenaw County Histories, Atlases, etc.
| Reference Book | Lookup Volunteer | Requests | Indexed |
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| "Manchester's First Hundred Years", 1867-1967 | Larry Miller | Name | Yes |
| The "Story of Ypsilanti", printed in 1923 | Need Lookup Volunteer | Name | Yes |
"Past and Present of Washtenaw
County, Michigan"
Together With Biographical Sketches of Many
of Its Prominent and Leading Citizens
and Illustrious Dead" by Samuel Beakes. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1906.
| Sue Perry | Names, location & date | Yes |
"The Story of Ypsilanti" published in1923
by Rev. Harvey Colburn | Barry LaRue | Names & Locations | - |
"The original charter and ordinances of
the City of Ypsilanti" published inapprox. 1890 | Barry LaRue | Names & Locations | - |
History of Salem Township
written by the Salem Area Historical Society in 1976 | Charla Kurtz | Name | - |
"Lest It Be Forgotten"
By Gertrude Hiscock Nanry, 1987
A book about these familiesthat, at one
point or another,have lived in Washtenaw and
Calhoun Counties. It has familydescendant
charts in it forthe following surnames:
Clancy, Coe, Fair, Hinckley,Hiscock, Keenan, Nanry, O'Hara,O'Reilly, Pettibone
And many many more who have married into those families. | Need Look-up Volunteer | Name | Yes |
Washtenaw County Church Records
| Reference | Lookup Volunteer | Please Provide |
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| Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church | Karen Mills | Name/Type of Record |
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Miscellaneous Washtenaw County Records
| Reference Book | Lookup Volunteer | Available Dates | Requests |
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"Omega" Ann Arbor High School Yearbook, 1938
Picture will be scanned and emailed to you for FREE | Sharon | 1938, 1939, 1940 | Name and year |
| History of Manchester | Larry Miller | written in 1967 | Name |
History of Eastern Michigan University
Details a lot of data regarding the formation
of the Normal School and early faculty | Barry LaRue | 1965 | Person's Name |
Normal School Yearbook
Includes listing
of all graduates up to 1894 | Barry LaRue | 1894 | Person's Name |
"The Mercantile Agency Reference Book
(and key) for the State of Michigan" Only for Washtenaw Co., MI, listing all the
businesses and banks rated by Dun & Co.later Dun & Bradstreet) | Jack Keck | 1885 | Business Name |
Ann Arbor High School yearbook,
the "Omega" | Kathleen Scheffler | 1930 | Name |
Ann Arbor High School yearbook,
the "Omega" | Kathleen Scheffler | 1931 | Name |
Ypsilanti High School yearbook,
the "Ypsi-Dixit" | Kathleen Scheffler | 1931 | Name |
Ann Arbor High School yearbook,
the "Omega" | Kathleen Scheffler | 1932 | Name |
| Ann Arbor High School graduation program | Kathleen Scheffler | 1932 | Name |
University of Michigan yearbook,
"Michiganensian" | Kathleen Scheffler | 1936 | Name |
University of Michigan Alumni Association
Directory of Members 1908-1988 | Need Lookup Volunteer | 1908-1988 | Name |
100 Years, 1997 Directory of Alumni, Volume 1
(University of Michigan) | Sue Perry | 1997 | Name |
University of Michigan
Proceedings of the Board of Regents
UM Grads 1845- May 1971 | Online Search | 1845- May 1971 | Name |
Washtenaw County Cemetery Pictures
Washtenaw County Cemetery Inscriptions
| Cemetery | Lookup Volunteer | Requests |
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| Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery | Karen Mills | Name |
| South Lyon Cemetery (City) | Steve Renwick | Name |
Directory of Cemeteries of Washtenaw Co
gives owner's name and address | Need Lookup Volunteer | Name |
| Freedom Township Cemeteries | Larry Miller | Person's Name/Cemetery Name |
| Manchester Township Cemeteries | Larry Miller | Person's Name/Cemetery Name |
| Sharon Township Cemeteries | Larry Miller | Person's Name/Cemetery Name |
| Southwest Washtenaw County Cemeteries | Michael McKenzie | Person's Name/Cemetery Name |
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