Parent Counties: Formed from unorganized territory (St.There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county. *Statewide registration for births in 1907 and deaths in Oct 1899. Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. Health Department has birth records and death records.Ĭopies may be obtained from the county health department or the Indiana State Division of Vital Records. County Courthouse Ĭounty Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1860.Ĭounty Health Department has birth and death records from 1882.Ĭounty Recorder has land records from 1860. It is located in the northwestern area of the state. 2.10 Ethnic, Political, and Religious GroupsĬounty Information Description.2.3 Business, Commerce, and Occupations.1.3 Newton County, Indiana Record Dates.