LaPorte County, Indiana
Publications
Updated - August 8, 2008

publications

Camp Anderson 1863-1864, Michigan City, IN Civil War Camp - Camp Anderson was the mustering in and training camp for the Twelfth Cavalry (127th) Regiment Indiana volunteers, 128th Indiana Infantry Regiment, and 129th Indiana Infantry Regiment. Includes references. by Patricia Gruse Harris 41 pp.

Funeral Homes of Michigan City, IN – History, photos and advertisements of all known funeral homes 1867 to present. Great aid for researching family burials. by Patricia Gruse Harris 58 pp.

  Grand Army of the Republic, Members of The Gilbert Hathaway Post #110 of Rolling Prairie, Indiana (1882 to 1918)
A compilation of members of the Post #110 in Rolling Prairie, their obituaries if available and a brief history of the Post. by: Gloria Arndt-20pgs

Heckman (aka) Hesston Cemetery, Galena Twp., La Porte Co., IN – Brief summary of cemetery origins, alphabetic list of burials, graves by location, glimpses of Galena Twp. from early newspaper articles, selected obituaries. Compilation of C&RA of LPC. 65 pp.

La Porte’s Orphan Train Children: The Children’s Homes, Orphanages and Training Schools of Julia E. Work – Brief histories of orphanages managed by Julia (Edwards) Work in Mishawaka, La Porte and Plymouth, IN. Includes lists of children in residence at the institutions as extracted from news articles and census records. by Donna M. Nelson 70 pp.

Old Buryal Ground of Michigan City, IN – Lists all known burials removed from this original cemetery (1835-64) to Greenwood Cemetery. Includes photos of tombstones, news articles of removal and 2003 IPFW archaeological survey report of Old Graveyard.   by Patricia Gruse Harris

St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Michigan City, IN – Established 1891 for Polish Catholics, now a Gary Diocese Cemetery. Transcriptions of all gravestones 1891-Dec. 2006, alphabetical index and color photos of special areas. by Patricia Gruse Harris 183 pp.

Teeter Cemetery, Galena Twp., La Porte Co., IN – Small family cemetery. Includes color photos of and transcriptions from all gravestones as well as obituaries for individuals when they could be located. Compilation of C&RA of LPC.  10 pp.

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