Resources for Iosco County

RESOURCES FOR IOSCO COUNTY
GENEALOGY RESEARCH

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Library Resources

Cemetery Records
Parks Library
    Index To Small Cemeteries and Burial Sites: Iosco County MI
            Alabaster Twp. Cemetery
            Chippewa Indian Cemetery
            Laidlaw Family Cemetery
            Pine Top Rest Cemetery
            Pioneer Plains Cemetery
            Poor Farm Cemetery
            Thompson Cemetery/Thompson Farm Cemetery
    AuSable Twp. Cemetery
    Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
    Grant Twp. Cemetery/Pioneer
    Greenwood Cemetery
    Memory Gardens Cemetery/Tawas City Cemetery
    Pinecrest Cemetery
    Sacred Heart Cemetery
    Wilbur Cemetery

Census
University of Michigan Library
    1890 census, surviving soldiers, sailors, and marines, and widows etc. for Iosco County Michigan / by Alonzo J. Sherman
                    Published: Oscoda, MI : Huron Shore Genealogical Society, 1994.
Library of Michigan
    1894 Census

Parks Library
    1870 Index for Michigan-Iosco Co.-Vol. 1
    1820 Census for Iosco Co.
    1840Census for Iosco Co.
    1850 Census for Isoco Co.
    1860 Census for Isoco Co.
    1870 Census for Isoco Co.
    1880 Census for Isoco Co.
    1890 Census of Civil War Soldiers and Widows
    1900 Census for Isoco Co.
    1910 Census for Isoco Co.
    1920 Census for Isoco Co.

Family History Library
1894 State Census of Iosco County

Church Records
Parks Library
Zion Lutheran Church Records: 1868-1996, indexed
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of Tawas City: 1905-1945; indexed & published

Declaration of Intention & Naturalization

Histories
University of Michigan Library
    Index to the diary of James Olin Whittemore : Tawas City, Michigan, 1866-67, and the
                       reminiscence of Melissa Starkweather Whittemore, 1921 / by James Donaldson.
    Reminiscences, May 26, 1921 : memories of Oakland and Iosco County,
                       Michigan, recorded on her eighty-fourth birthday at her home in Ovid, Michigan,
                       by her son William Franklin Whittemore / Melissa Starkweather Whittemore.
    Biographic index of Iosco County Michigan
                    Published: Oscoda, MI : A. J. Sherman, 1992.
    J. O. Whittemore's daily journal : 1868 / with introduction and annotations by Neil Thornton.
                    Published: Tawas City, Mich. : Printer's Devil Press, 1992.
    Old days in Iosco : 1890s--a period of change : lumbermen turn to politics by Neil Thornton.
                    Published: Tawas City, Mich. : Printer's Devil Press
    History of the Lake Huron shore, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers.
                    Published: Evansville, Ind. : Unigraphic, 1976.
    Now you're loggin' by Neil Thornton.
                    Published: Tawas City, Mich. : Printer's Devil Press
    Law & order north of Saginaw Bay by Neil Thornton.
                    Published: Tawas City, Mich. : Printer's Devil Press
    Northern trails : along the historic Riviere aux Sables by Neil Thornton.
                    Published: Tawas City, Mich. : Printer's Devil Press, 1987.
    A tale of the Mackinac Trail by James MacGillivray
                    Published:

Land Records

Military Records
University of Michigan Library
    Index to Iosco County Michigan WW-1 veterans by Alonzo J. Sherman
                    Published: Oscoda, MI : Huron Shore Genealogical Society
    Iosco's "Boys in Blue" : a roster of resident Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans Iosco County, Michigan / James Donaldson.
    Veterans in Iosco County Michigan / by Alonzo J. Sherman
                    Published: Oscoda, MI : A. J. Sherman, 1992.
    World War Two Oscoda and Au Sable by Jerry Wagner.
                    Published: East Tawas, Mich. : Iosco County Historical Association, c1987.

Parks Library
    Iosco's "Boys in Blue" : a roster of resident Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans Iosco County, Michigan / James Donaldson.
    1890 Census: Soldiers, Sailors, & Marines, & Widows in Iosco County Michigan
    Michigan WW-1 Veterans-extraction of Iosco Co. veterans

Family History Library-West Branch
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post Records in Iosco Co.

Michigan State Archives
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Post Records in Iosco Co.

Naturalization Records
Michigan State Archives

Newspapers
Parks Library
The Iosco County Gazette
Biographic Index to the Iosco County Gazette-1900-1919

Mortgage Records

Plat Books
University of Michigan Library
    Index to the 1930 Iosco County Michigan plat book / compiler, Alonzo J. Sherman.
                    Published: Oscoda, MI : Huron Shore Genealogical Society, 1994.
    Index to the 1903 Iosco County Michigan plat book / .
                    Published: Oscoda, Mich. : A. J. Sherman, 1993.

Parks Library
1903 Iosco County Plat Book
1930 Iosco County Plat Book

Iosco County Museum
1970-1990s Iosco County Plat Books

Probate Records
Schools

Vital Records
Family History Library in West Branch
Birth Index 1867-1945
Birth Records 1867-1945

Church Resources Sacred Heart Catholic Church
5300 N. US-23
Oscoda, MI 48750
(989) 739-9511
        Baptisms 1888-1894
        Marriages 1887-1894
        Burials 1892-1894
        1946-current

St. Anne's Catholic Church
110 S. State St.
Harrisville, MI 48750
(989) 724-6713
Sacred Heart Catholic Church records 1911-1945

Governmental Resources Land Records
Iosco County Court House-Register of Deeds

Plat Records
Iosco County Court House-Register of Deeds
    1903 Iosco County Plat Book
    1930 Iosco County Plat Book
    1970-1990s Iosco County Plat Books

Probate Records
Iosco County Court House-Probate Court

Vital Records
Iosco County Clerk
    Birth Records
    Marriage Records
    Death Records
    Divorce Records

Newspaper Resources Newspapers
Iosco County News Herald
110 W State St
East Tawas, MI 48730-1229
Phone: (989) 362-3456