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Welcome to this
Hillsdale County
Michigan Genealogy Trails Website

Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data
and placing it online for the free use of all researchers


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This website is hosted by Jennifer Podsiadlik

We regret that we are unable to do personal research for anyone..
All data we come across will be added to this site.
We thank you for visiting and hope you'll come back again to view the updates we make to this site
Happy Trails to you on your quest for your ancestors.

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County Information
 Hillsdale County was set off in 1829, and organized six years later in 1835 
The original founders of Hillsdale consisted entirely of settlers from New England,  arriving as a result of the completion of the Erie Canal as well as the close of the Black Hawk War.
The county seat is Hillsdale.

Cities
Hillsdale (county seat) * Jonesville * Litchfield * Reading 

Villages
Allen * Camden * Montgomery * North Adams * Waldron

Unincorporated communities 
Amboy Center * Austin * Bankers * Betzer * Buckeye * Cambria * Church's Corners * Fields Corners * Fowlers Mill * Frontier * Jerome * Lickley Corners * Locust Corners * Moscow * Mosherville * Osseo * Pittsford * Ransom * Somerset * Somerset Center * Squawfield Corners

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County Records

Cemeteries

Census Records

Death Records

Family Bibles and Records

History Topics

Marriage Records

Newspaper Gleanings

Obituaries and Death Notices

School Records

Wills/Probate Records

Website Update Archives  

Website Updates:

Sept 2024
1860 Mortality Schedules
for Scipio, Cambria; Obituaries - Cozens, Helen G.; Drinker, Richard W.; St. John, Andrew; Marriages - Austin - Swift; Hazlett - Brown; Tuthill - Meigs; Westfall - Evans

June 2024
1860 Mortality Schedules
for Camden, Woodbridge; Obituaries - Cuykendall, William E.; Hephner, Jacob; Quance, Catherine; Marriage - Rosencrans - Bryan


March 2024
1860 Mortality Schedules
for Allen, Litchfield, and Reading; Marriage - Bennett - Ridgeman; Obituaries - Boyle, Adaline; Burse, John W.; Cooney, Mary Ann; Hugget, Harriet; Hugget, William.  

 


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Adjacent Counties
Jackson County (northeast)
Calhoun County (northwest)
Lenawee County (east)
Branch County (west)
Fulton County, Ohio (southeast)
Williams County, Ohio (south)
Steuben County, Indiana (southwest)
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