Mason County Michigan USGenWeb Project Resource Bibliography
Contact persons listed next to sources may be able to give you additionalinformation about that source. INDEX
Mason County Cemetery Books
Mason County Vital Statistics
Mason County Census Records
Mason County Church Records
Mason County Atlases, Gazeteers, Plat Books
Miscellaneous Mason County Records
Mason County Biographies and Family Histories
Mason County CemeteryBooks |
| Reference Source | Pub Info | Comments |
| Graves registrationrecords : Mason County. | Michigan. Civil WarCentennial ObservanceCommission.Committee on Civil WarGraves Registration. | Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972.on 2 microfilm reels ;35 mm. Microfilm oforiginal records in theMichigan State Archives, Lansing, Michigan. Summary sheets. |
| Mason County,Michigan cemetery records / compiled by Nona Parkin. | Salt Lake City : Filmed by the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1973.on 1 microfilm reel ;35 mm. Microfilm of typescript at the State Library in Lansing,Michigan. | Includes Fountain, SugarGrove, Elm Flats andWest Victory cemeteries. |
Mason County Vital Statistics |
| Reference Source | Pub Info | Comments |
| Birth records1867-1919; birth index1867-1976. | Mason County(Michigan). CountyClerk. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. 3microfilm reels ; 35mm. Microfilm oforiginals in Ludington, Michigan. | Includes index. |
| Marriage records1867-1916; marriageindex 1867-1976. | Mason County(Michigan). CountyClerk. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. 2microfilm reels ; 35mm. Microfilm oforiginals in Ludington, Michigan. CONTENTSIncludes index. | Includes index. |
| Death records, v. 1-2,1867-1916; death index1867-1976. | Mason County(Michigan). County Clerk. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Societyof Utah, 1976. 1microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Microfilm of original records in Ludington,Michigan. | Includes index. |
| Probate of wills,1885-1895; probateindexes, 1855-1976. | Mason County(Michigan). County Clerk. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Societyof Utah, 1976. 3microfilm reels ; 35mm. Microfilm oforiginals at Ludington, Michigan. | |
| Tract book for MasonCounty, Michigan,1852-1886. | United States. GeneralLand Office (Michigan).Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1976. 1microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Microfilm of originals in Ludington, Michigan. | Arranged by townshipand range numbers. |
| Deed records,1840-1911; index,1840-1903. | Mason County(Michigan). Register ofDeeds. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Socieity ofUtah, 1976. 15microfilm reels ; 35mm. Microfilm oforiginal records in theMason Countycourthouse, Ludington,Michigan | |
| Mortgage index,1840-1900. | Mason County(Michigan). Register ofDeeds. Salt Lake City :Filmed by the Genealogical Society ofUtah, 1976. FORMAT 1microfilm reel ; 35 mm.NOTES Microfilm of original records in theMason Countycourthouse, Ludington,Michigan. | |
| Miscellaneous record, v.1, 1865-1893; index1867-1923. | Mason County(Michigan). Register ofDeeds.Salt Lake City :Filmed by theGenealogical Societyof Utah, 1976. 1microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Microfilm of originalrecords in the MasonCounty courthouse,Ludington, Michigan. | Contains land records,probate records andsome civil and courtrecords. |
Mason County CensusRecords |
| Reference Source | Pub Info | Comments |
| 1850 census, HuronCounty, Mason County,Midland County,Newaygo County,Oceana County,Tuscola County,Michigan / abstracted,indexed and typed by(Mrs. C. A.) Ruth Robbins Monteith. | Monteith, Ruth Robbins.typescript at the StateLibrary in Lansing,Michigan. | |
| Mason County,Michigan, 1860 federalcensus / copied andindexed by Mrs. John (Marilyn) Symonds. | Symonds, Mrs. John.Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1973. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. Microfilm oftranscript at the StateLibrary in Lansing, Michigan. | Includes index. |
| Mason County,Michigan, 1870 federalcensus / copied andindexed by Mrs. John (Marilyn) Symonds. | Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1973.on 1 microfilm reel ;35 mm.Microfilm oftranscript at the StateLibrary in Lansing,Michigan. | Includes index. |
Mason County ChurchRecords |
| Reference Source | Pub Info | Comments |
| Mason County Indianchurch records :registers of baptisms andmarriages. | Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1981.on 1 microfilm reel ;35 mm. Microfilm ofmanuscript located inthe Rose HawleyMuseum, Ludington,Michigan. | Includes genealogy ofthe LeGraff family.Contains registers ofbaptisms and marriages from Indian churches inthe various townships ofMason County,1850-1920. |
Mason County Atlases,Gazeteers, Plat Books |
| Reference Source | Pub Info | Comments |
| Standard atlas of MasonCounty, Michigan :including a plat book ofthe villages, cities andtownships of the county,patrons directory,reference businessdirectory... / compiledand published by Geo.A. Ogle & Co.. | Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1995.on 1 microfilm reel :ill., maps, ports. ; 35mm. Microfilm oforiginal published:Chicago : Geo. A. Ogle & Co., 1904. 1 atlas (81,xxii p.) | Includes names of landowners. |
| Land atlas and platbook, Mason County,Michigan. | Rockford MapPublishers (Rockford,Illinois). Rockford, Ill. :Rockford Map Publishers, [c1986]. | Cadastral maps oftownships. Title fromcover. Distributed byMason County 4-HYouth AdvisoryCouncil, Scottville,Michigan. Includesindex. |
| Tract book for MasonCounty, Michigan,1852-1886. | United States. GeneralLand Office (Michigan).Salt Lake City : Filmedby the GenealogicalSociety of Utah, 1976. 1microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Microfilm of originals in Ludington, Michigan. | Arranged by townshipand range numbers. |
| First land owners ofMason County,Michigan : internalboundary changes andtownship development/ compiled by E. GrayWilliams and Ethel W.Williams. | Williams, E. Gray. [S.l.]: E. G. Williams, c1967.1967 v, 62 p. : map. | SERIESINFORMATION(Michigan heritagepublications) Includesindex. |
