Betty Oakes on left, recently presented a copy of Elhanan Cemetery research to Catherine Campbell, Assistant Manager of Adult Services at the Wells County Public Library in Bluffton. Betty along with the help of other volunteers researched and assembled a history of Elhanan Cemetery located at the southeast corner of County Road 1000N. and 600E.... Continue Reading →
Wells County Public Library staff person Jason Habegger reports that for some time the library has wanted to make all of the scanned obituaries available to the public. Currently the library staff are slowly adding each obituary to software called Portfolio, this will make obituaries available through our card catalog. The process is tedious and... Continue Reading →
Nicholas H. Raber (left in photo) compiled and recently donated six history books to the Indiana Room at the Wells County Public Library. The first two, “Relatives of Maria (Lucabaugh) Raber 1856-1948” and “Joseph McClure & Madella Fishbaugh Family History,” cover many families from Rockcreek Township. The third book, “Coolman Family History,” focuses on the... Continue Reading →
Wells County Historical Society and Museum 