Author, Charles Joray was the featured speaker at the March 21, 2026 meeting of the Wells County Genealogy Society. Charles shared some stories and photos from his recent book, "The Early History of Vera Cruz, Indiana 1838 - 1910. He also announced that work is well underway for a second book about Vera Cruz which... Continue Reading →
Author Speaks on Vera Cruz History Book
Thank you to author and historian, Charles Joray for returning to Bluffton and Wells County to speak about his recently released book "The Early History of Vera Cruz Indiana: 1838-1910." Originally named Newville as seen in this plat map from 1848. The town name however, had to change when plans were being made for their... Continue Reading →