Genealogical Society of Marion County
The GSMC Research Library
9370 E. Washington St.
Indianapolis, INDIANA 46229
info@genealogyindy.org 
(317) 891-4762
Contact:  Barbara R. Cline Hutchinson,  president@genealogyindy.org 
 
 
 
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MARION COUNTY TOWNSHIPS
The Genealogical Society of Marion County (GSMC) welcomes everyone who has an interest in Genealogy and Family History.
The Society promotes genealogical and historical research and aids in the publication, dissemination, and preservation of  those materials, especially for Marion County, Indiana.  We invite you to join us.   
 
Membership is NOT required but recommended, as only MEMBERS can access many records and material on this site.
 
 
The GSMC Research Library is open on Wednesdays between 11 am and 3 pm Eastern Time
and on Second Saturdays between 11 am and 3 pm Eastern Time
 
 
 
      INFO: Barbara Hutchinson at  president@genealogyindy.org or by calling (317)891-4762     
       To schedule an appointment: Please Contact Ron Darrah at librarian@genealogyindy.org   
                   
 GSMC appreciates the continuing support of
   

Upcoming Events
05/11/2024 - 1:00 pm
Researching With the IARA
Jamie Webb, Director of Special Projects, will discuss "Researching with the Indiana Archives and Records Administration".   Free- Advance Registration ...
06/08/2024 - 11:00 am
"Worker Bee Workshop"
Do you work Monday-Friday 9 to 5? Do you have a hard time getting to a genealogy library for research? ...

Facts and Tips
Your immigrant ancestor is the first person of an ancestral line to settle in a given country.
[Immigration - Naturalization]

A person may not have been living on the day the census was actually taken (not the official day). However, all information is supposed to be "as of" the official census day.
[Census]

STATE LAND STATES are states that owned and distributed their lands. This includes the original 13 colonies, Kentucky, Maine, Tennessee, Vermont and West Virginia, Hawaii and Texas. They use "metes and bounds" to survey the land.
[Land Records]