Family History and Genealogy Information
Databases - Online
Military Veterans - Civil War, World War I, World War II
Heritage Quest Available outside our library to all Bremen Library card holders with Internet access and to users of our public computer network within our library.
Fold3 Available outside our library to all Bremen Library card holders with Internet access and to users of our public computer network within our library.
Ancestry Library Edition available within the Library only.
Bremen Library Reference Material
The following reference material can only be viewed at the library.
Published Family Histories (Call # R 929.2)
Birth and Marriage Indexes
- Marshall County birth records, 1882-1920 (R 929.1 M355)
- Marshall County marriages, 1836-1850. From a newspaper clipping, Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth, Indiana. (R 977.2 M355)
- Marshall County marriage records, 1836-1888 / compiled by Ruth M. Slevin (R 929.3 Sl28)
- Marshall County marriages, 1889-1904 / Mildred (Snider) Thompson (R 929.3 T375)
- Marshall County marriage transcript, 1882-1920 (R 929.1 M355)
Miscellaneous texts and periodicals
- Marshall County Roots and Branches : 1996-2005
- Bremen World War 1939-1945: Service record book of men and women of Bremen, Indiana and community. (online index)
- St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and Schools 1846-1996 : remembering, rejoicing, renewing : Bremen, Indiana.
- Various Marshall County history books
Marshall County Links:
Marshall County Historical Society
Marshall County Genealogy Research Library
HISTORY OF MARSHALL COUNTY 1908 by Daniel McDonald
Plymouth is the seat of Marshall County. The libary has online indexes of obituaries taken from the Plymouth Pilot Daily Newspaper from July 27, 1922 through May 19, 1983.
Marshall County Ebooks and Texts at Archive.org
View online or download scanned books and microfilm, most provided by Allen County Public Library.
Indiana Links:
Indiana State Digital Archives
Indexes to many of the most popular State Archives collections.
Indiana State Library Online Databases
Indiana digital library, a collaboration of Indiana libraries, museums, and archives
Indiana World War titles at Hathi Trust Digital Library
Digital content from a variety of sources.
Digital Media Repository of the Ball State University Libraries
Online access to a variety of Ball State's unique collections.
Allen County Public Library, Genealogy Department
Second only to Salt Lake City.
Searchable online archive.
Online Databases in libraries near Bremen
- Nappanee Public Library - Heritage Center Collection (Elkhart County)
- St. Joseph County Public Library - Online Obituary Index, Digital Sanborn Maps
- Wakarusa Public Library - Historical Room Collection (Elkhart County)
National Links:
Has links to Indiana, national and worldwide government and library sites.
Search the huge online collection of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Find county specific genealogy Web sites.
Digital Libraries with free access
RootsWeb
So many sites, so little time!
One-Step Portal for On-Line Genealogy
A Potpourri of Genealogical Search Tools
Free genealogy search center