Family Groups and Associations
With Orange County Links
This page lists addresses, web sites, etc. for family groups, clubs, and associations that have Orange County ties. If you know of any family associations for any Orange County surname, please email Charlie Tredway with the details to be added here. (Many of the links previously published here are no longer valid for various reasons. We will attempt to contact the submitters to retrieve the files, but much of the contact information is outdated also. The site information is being displayed for your information. If you can help with this please let me know. Our apologies for the inconvenience....
Agan Family History
Maintained by Tom Agan, (The previously published link to this site is corrupt, and the email address we have for Tom Agan is invalid.) this site relates the families of Agans, Beattys, Flicks, and Bingamans. With a genealogical database of over 12,000 people, Orange County history, online Orange County documents, and family histories. These families married into almost every surname group in Orange County.
William Allen Family Home Page
Maintained by Jerry Allen, the link to this page is no longer valid.
Apple Family
Maintained by Catherine Monticue, this page requires permission to access. It tells the COMPLETE history of the Apple family back to Germany in the early 1600's and about their migration from PA to NC to IN.
BARGER Family History
Beverly (Himes) Barger maintains (The previously published link is no longer valid) this site, detailing her maternal grandmother's ancestors from Orange Co, Indiana.
The Beatty Family Association
The Beatty family are descendants of Walter Beatty, a Revolution War veteran who settled in Hawkins County Tennessee in 1790. His sons, David and Aaron came into Southern Indiana in 1840. The group meets on the last Saturday in July at the Villager in West Baden Ind. A brief newsletter is published twice a year on the happenings within the family. Contact Marvin Beatty for more information. Marvin Beatty is deceased, and all relavent material has been removed.
The Marvin Beatty Family Home Page
(All links shown here are no longer valid.)
This excellent family homepage details thousands of Orange County family ties and is wonderful place to explore your roots. Anyone would be hard pressed to not find a family member on these pages. Please visit the The Marvin Beatty Family Home Page. Also online are Marvin's one of a kind family newsletters, a must read. they can be found here.
The Beatty Tree
This website contains obituaries of the Beatty Family (Host site closed) Maintained by Bill Beatty
Breiner/Briner/Bryner NewsLetter and Web Page
A family history of a certain group of people with the last name of Breiner, Briner or Bryner that are descended from Peter Briner (b.~ 1750). He lived in (1) Garrett and Washington Counties, Maryland, (2) Fayette and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania, (3) Nelson, Spencer, and Shelby Counties, Kentucky and (4) Orange, Jackson, Daviess, and Lawrence Counties, Indiana. Other family connections in Indiana are Smith, Gillum, Robbins, Underwood, Walker, Wininger, Cain, Denny, Breeden, Giles, Doan, and Nugent. The News Letter includes Church Records, Land Records, Census records, Tax records, Land Patent Records, Family Photographs, Family Tree Charts, Military Records, etc. published and edited by:
Clifton F. Briner Sr
7797 A West Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
260-755-1108Peter Briner, Jr. Peter Briner's Daughters The Origin of Peter Briner
Burton Family Association (Host site closed)
The Burton family association meets annually near Mitchell, IN, on the 1st Saturday and Sunday in August. All descendants of John Pleasant BURTON, friends of the family, etc. are invited. A quarterly newsletter is published and is available from Greg Burton (GregBurton@aol.com). Cost of the newsletter is $5.00 per year. Additional information is available on line at the Burton History Page.
Caddell Family Mail List
To All CADDELL, CADDEL, CADELL, CALDER & Variations (CADDLE, CADLE, CADWELL, CAUDELL, CAUDILL, CATTELL, etc.) researchers:
I have through ROOTSWEB set up a LIST for our surname(s). It is now active. This covers all the variations worldwide. I hope that our own list will help each of us communicate easier and quicker. To subscribe send an e-mail addressed "CADDELL-L-request@rootsweb.com". In the body of the e-mail, type only "subscribe". Leave the Subject line blank. Once subscribed you will receive each list members queries sent to the list in the MAIL mode. I you wish the mail to be batched and receive several e-mail consolidated into one e-mail, you may subscribe in the DIGEST mode. The procedures are the same except use "D" instead of "L" in the address, i.e., "CADDELL-D-request@rootsweb.com".
Bill Caddell
Listmaster
Pierre Chastain Family Association (Host site closed)
Visit the web page for this family association.
Chenoweth Web Site (Host site closed)
Visit the web page, has some Orange County connections.
Compton Family Home Pages
Includes history of Larkin Compton family, pedigrees, group sheets, and more. Compton Family Page
Compton Surname Mailing List
For the surname Compton, any time, anywhere. To subscribe, send an email to Clark Compton. Lots of subscribers!
Conrad and related Families
Surnames inclued are:
Conrad, Belcher, Parsons, Trusty, Wolfington, Elkins, Eichmiller, Burton, Hagen, Higginbotham, Flick, Cox, Hawhee, Kendall, Luttrell, Sprinkle, Byrne, Akers, Fox, Mundelland Smith.website maintained by:Carlin Conrad
Copple Family Page (Host site closed)
A family page from Kim Phillips Randolph. Take a look!
Cox Heritage
A periodical newsletter published by Janet Margolis Damm.
Janet Margolis Damm's Home Page (Host site closed)
Includes information on Hollowell, Cox, and other families! Take a look.
Robert M. Dixon's Home Page (Host site closed)
This fine site include a wonderful ged2html database with many old Orange County families, including Dillinger, Dixon, Flick, Holliday, Kearby, Lashbrook, Tarr, and so many more. A definate must see for Orange County families. Visit this site .
This fine site features Denton Family Genealogy. Visit this site .
Emmons' Family Genealogy Homepage
Lori Stephenson has a beautiful site detailing the Emmons Family of Souther Indiana. They arrived in Floyd Co., IN in approximately 1815 and spread their wings to many other counties including Martin, Orange, Dubois, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Lake, Montegomery,Clark, Daviess, Vanderburg,and Crawford in Indiana and Lawrence Co, IL. Excellant work and a joy to visit. Emmons' Family Genealogy Homepage .
Gilliatt/Guilliatt Family Web Page (Host site closed)
The Gilliatts settled in Orange County, Indiana in the 1830s. Take a look at this website dedicated to the surname.
Beverly (HIMES) BARGER Home Page (Host site closed)
Orange County surnames include HIMESLEATHERS, MONTGAL Visit this site!
Michael L. Hebert's Home Page
Orange County surnames include Allen, Bledsoe, Hobson, and Shoaf. Visit this site!
Hollowell Heritage
A periodical newsletter published by Janet Margolis Damm.
Hollen and Holland Family
The Hollowell Family
Researched by Vikki Hollowell Highfield A wonderful website detailing the descendants and ancestors of Thomas Hollowell. Great job Vikki and a wonderful addition to this page.
LEATHERS (Host site closed)
Rose Ann LEATHERS ancestors came from Orange Co, Indiana. Her ancestry is in the HIMES link of our homepage. Website hosted by, Beverly (HIMES) BARGER
Lambdin Cousin Club (Host site closed)
An Internet Group of Lambdins, "from VA to HI and from TX to MI"! Check out their homepage, and contact Will Lambdin for further details.
Website authored by Susan Van Vleck
Mode/Moad Family Genealogy (Host site closed)
This page is authored by Mark d. Jones
Moore Family Genealogy (Host site closed)
This page from Michelle Heis has info on the Moore and Dalton families of Orange County. Includes transcriptions of some original documents!
Pinnick Family Association
Contact R.L. Pinnick, 404 S. Sycamore St., Paoli, IN 47454-1148 for more details.
Sanders Family Page (Host site closed)
Another family page from Kim Phillips Randolph. Visit this site!
Descendants of Champness Savage
This Family Tree maker site includes the families of John Sevedge/Savage. This Crawford/Orange County family include Sevedge/Savage, Moon and Stroud surnames among many others.
Simmons Family Page (Host site closed)
This is part of John Compton's page. Lots of information on Simmons and allied families.
Standerfer, etc. Research Site
This site from Carol Lee Yarbrough explores all spelling variations of the surname, including Standiford and Standerford.