Genealogy
Genealogical and Reference Room Collection
Genealogical and Reference Room- Open During Library Hours
Relocated Upstairs to the Reference Room!
Available Resources:
Microfilm Collections:
- Newspapers: incomplete back to 1863- nearly complete from 1883
- Clarke County Vital Records since county conception 1852 up to early 20th Century
- First 5 Clarke County Will books and a few Probate Records
- Clarke County Census, State and Federal form 1856
- Some Census from Surrounding Counties
Clarke County Books:
- Family History Binders
- Cemetery Transcriptions
- Newspaper Scrapbooks
- Compiled Records of Local Towns
- Rural Schools
Military Books:
- DAR Patriot Books
- Clarke County Veterans Books
- How to Books
Other:
- State Books
- Other Country Books
- How-to-Books
Available Online Resources:
Library Edition of Ancestry is available as well at the Osceola Public Library (see Tessa Hull for assistance).