WPA Naturalization Index for Adams CO IN

The images below are excerpts taken from An Index to Naturalization Records In pre-1907 Order Books of Indiana County Courts(Genealogy Center call #er: 977.2 In1015a), published by the Indiana Historical Society, Family History Section, in 2001.

Its foreword explains what was recorded in court Order Books versus the naturalization documents that the prospective citizen obtained, as well as those naturalization documents retained by the state of Indiana.

The index gives:

  1. person’s name

  2. county name (abbreviated)

  3. name of court (abbreviated)

  4. volume (of court order book)

  5. page number within the volume

  6. Years

Persons of Interest

For Adams County, Indiana, these names of interest appeared in the An Index to Naturalization Records In pre-1907 Order Books of Indiana County Courts An Index to pre-1907 court order books for Indiana County Courts_ often with their surnames misspelled:

Bleeke

Leona, Louisa, Mary and Sophia Blake from Adams County:

blake blakey

Christian Bleeke from Adams County:

bleeke

Buuck

Frederic and Frederick Buuck spelled as "Book":

buuck

Kleinschmidt

Kleinschmidt is also misspelled. Christina Klainsmith and Christain Klanesmith:

klainsmith
klinesmith

Koldewie

koldewie

Krückeberg

Krückeberg is misspelled a Kreickeberg. Caroline, Christina, John, and John Henry Krückeberg:

kreickeberg
Charles Krickeberg
Charles Kruckenberg

Consoliated Table

Synopsis of Persons of Interest: in Naturalization Indexes publish in the Adams County Trumper
Name County Court Order Book Page Years

Blake, Christian

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Christian F.

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Christina

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Leona

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Louisa

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Mary

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Blake, Sophia

Adams

Circuit

B

180

Bleeke, Christian

Adams

Circuit

A

427

Book(Buuck), Conrad

Adams

Circuit

A

265

Book(Buuck), Ernst

Adams

Circuit

A

265

Book(Buuck), Ernst

Adams

Probate

A

436

Book(Buuck), Frederic

Adams

Circuit

A

42

Book(Buuck), Frederick

Adams

Circuit

A

250

Klainsmith(Kleinschmidt), Christian

Adams

Circuit

A

41

Klanesmith, Christian

Adams

Circuit

A

41

Klinesmith, Christian

Adams

Circuit

A

381

Koldewie, Ludwick

Adams

Circuit

D

314

Kreickeberg, Carolina

Adams

Circuit

B

526

Kreickeberg, Christian

Adams

Circuit

B

526

Kreickeberg, John

Adams

Circuit

D

317

Kreickeberg, John Henry

Adams

Circuit

B

526

Kreickeberg, Phillip

Adams

Circuit

B

526

Kreickeberg, Charles

Adams

Circuit

C

13

Krickenberg, Charles

Adams

Circuit

C

13

Kruckenberg, Charles

Adams

Circuit

Y

74

Adams County Court Order Books

FamilySearch.org has the Adams County, Indiana, Circuit Court civil records, 1844-1921: Adams County, Indiana, Circuit Court, but they are only viewable at FamilySearch affliated libraries or LDS Family History Centers. These are relevant volumes for those individuals listed above that are in An Index to Naturalization Records In pre-1907 Order Books of Indiana County Courts

  • Adams County Circuit Court Order Book index, v. A-B (1836-post 1920)

  • Adams County Circuit Court Order Book index, v. C (Feb 1853-Feb 1864) - The beginning pages have an index