Records
Added |
Description |
Comments |
Contributor/Source
|
Date
Added |
2025
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| 1 | The Bohemians of Johnson County | Transcription | County Coordinator | 13 Feb 2025 |
| 8 | Biographies
Frank Aicher, John H. Aicher, J. L. Erusha, S. P. Fry, J. J. Kadera, Frank Louvar, J. J. Ney, Ralph Otto | Transcription | County Coordinator | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 1 | The Storm That Killed Jesse Berry | Transcription | County Coordinator | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 1 | 1883 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Iowa City | Images | County Coordinator | 9 Feb 2025 |
| 1 | 1930 Plat Book of Johnson County | Images | County Coordinator | 8 Feb 2025 |
| 1 | Receipts & Expenditures of Johnson County
for the Year 1846 | Transcription | County Coordinator | 31 Jan 2025 |
| 303 | Vital Stats Index
for Jan - Jun 2024 | Transcription | Diana Cox | 18 Jan 2025 |
| 2024 |
| 1 | Created a County Tragic Events Section
See the first story about Robert Linderman here | Transcription | County Coordinator | 30 Nov 2024 |
| 1 | The Oldaker Family | Transcription | County Coordinator | 30 Nov 2024 |
| 12,574 Obituaries posted | Transcription | Volunteer contributions
Obits
Message Board | As of
7 Oct 2024 |
| 10,328 Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations | Transcription & images | Volunteer contributions
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project | As of
7 Oct 2024 |
| 9 | Additional Johnson County Veterans
added to Iowa Veterans Cemetery page
I
Bernie Burras, Jr., Donald D. Sawyers, Doris A. Winterberg, Harvey J.
Lamb, David S. Wiles, David W. Rogers, Linnette K. Vanatter, Fern S. Allison, Byron M. Merkel | Transcription
Off-site link | Conni McDaniel Hall
| 4 Dec 2024 |
| 1 | The Old Settlers of Johnson County 1866 - 1925 | Off-site link | Our Iowa Heritage | 8 Jun 2024 |
| 1 | Biographical Sketch of Jeremiah Stover | Transcription | County Coordinator | 8 Jun 2024 |
| 1 | History of the Railroad in Johnson County | Partial Transcription | County Coordinator | 4 Jun 2024 |
| 8,354 | Johnson County Original Land Patents | Transcriptions | Johnson County Auditor Records | 29 May 2024 |
| 5 | Created a
Korean War Research & Resource Tools Page | Transcription & Off - Site Links | County Coordinator | 9 May 2024 |
| 1 | Created a Korean War Remembrance Page | Transcription | County Coordinator | 9 May 2024 |
| 1 | 1950 Federal Census | Off-site link | Ancestry.com free access | 23 Apr 2024 |
| 12,293 Obituaries posted | Transcription | Volunteer Contributions
Obits
Message Board | As of
13 Apr 2024 |
| 10,305 Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations | Transcription & images | Volunteer contributions
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project | As of
13 Apr 2024 |
| 1 | Mullinix Family of Lone Tree, IA | Transcription & image | | 12 Apr 2014 |
| 1 | List of Land Owners with
Delinquent Road Taxes in 1845 | Transcription & Image | County Coordinator | 11 Feb 2024 |
| 14 | History of Johnson County Court House | Transcription & Images | County Coordinator | 11 Feb 2024 |
| 1187 | Vital Stats Index
for articles published in the Iowa City Press Citizen
for Jul - Dec 2022 and Jan - Dec 2023 | Transcription | Diana Cox | 11 Feb 2024 |
| 1 | Photo added to Obituary Board
Michael Jacob Scheetz | Image | County Coordinator | 11 Feb 2024 |
| 3 | Records
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Patricia (Donohue) May, Paul L. Oxley, Clark C. Barnes | Transcriptions & Photos | Joan Dinnel | 10 Feb 2024 |
| 1 | Link added to Railroad Index page for
Iowa Heritage Railroad Depot Collection | External Link | Courtesy of Timothy Adams | 10 Feb 2024 |
| 4 | Added vintage Iowa maps | Images | Courtesy of Timothy Adams | 19 Jan 2024 |
| 18 | Created a new Railroad section
which includes
Johnson County RR Depot Photos & RR Maps | Transcription, images & photos | County Coordinator
with photos and maps that are courtesy of Timothy Adams | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 2023 |
| 1 | Early Settlers Who Left Johnson County
To Join The California Gold Rush 1849 - 1850 | Transcription | County Coordinator | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Names of Early Settlers
1837 - 1839 | Transcription | County Coordinator | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | First Death in Iowa City - 1839 | Transcription | County Coordinator | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Morman War Worries
in Johnson County - 1845 | Transcription | County Coordinator | 22 Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Records
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Stephen Paul Wissink, Eduardo Macagno | Transcriptions & Photos | Joan Dinnel | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 6 | Additional Johnson County Veterans
added to Iowa Veterans Cemetery page
Donald A Heuer, Lois A Fettkether, Bruce D Head, Doris A Winterberg, Marian L Downing, Donald D Fetters | (Off-site)
Transcription | Conni McDaniel Hall | Veterans Day 2023 |
| 1 | Johnson County Gold Star Veterans:
Johnson County
and
United States
| Off-site Links | HonorStates.org | Veterans Day 2023 |
| 1 | Biographical Sketch of Early Settler
James Rush Hartsock | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882
& Iowa City Press Citizen | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Biographical Sketch of Early Settler
David Henry | Transcription | Iowa City Press Citizen | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Old Settlers Celebrated During
Johnson County Sesquicentennial | Image | Iowa City Press Citizen | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Old Settlers Association
List of settlers who joined the association in 1866
Brief Bio for Each Settler on List | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Old Settlers Association Officers | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | History of Old Settlers Association | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Biographical Sketch for Early Settler John Powell Irish | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882 | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Meaning of Gravestone Symbols | Link | Association of Gravestone Studies | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Common Headstone Abbreviations | pdf document | Ohio Genealogical Society | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Fraternal Society Headstone Abbreviations | Transcription | allacronyms webstite | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 1 | Link to Directory for County Township Clerks | Link | Johnson County Administration Office | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 10,274
Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations |
Transcription |
Volunteer contributions
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project |
As of
13 Oct 2023 |
| 11,692
Obituaries posted | Transcription | Volunteer contributions
Obits
Message Board | As of
13 Oct 2023 |
| 299 | Sharon United Methodist Cemetery Book #1
Table of Contents | Transcription | Misty Christner | 23 Sep 2023 |
| 5 | Additional Johnson County Veterans
added to Iowa Veterans Cemetery page
Kenton M Woodard, Robert R Gideon Sr, Brian J Fuller, Ronald E Warren, Christine Bishop | Transcription | Conni McDaniel Hall | 21 Aug 2023
and
06 Sep 2023 |
| 2 | Records
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Julie (Albaugh) Krell & Diane (Demory) LaDuke | Transcriptions & Photos | Joan Dinnel | 14 Aug 2023 |
| 1 | Created a page for Stage Farm Cemetery | Transcription | History of Johnson County, IA 1836 - 1882 | 1 Aug 2023 |
| 1 | Created a page for Fountain Cemetery | Transcription & Photo | | 1 Aug 2023 |
| 14 | Added 14 off-site links to free genealogy resources. You can find them on the following pages:
Black History Civil War National Resources
Newspapers American Revolution | Transcription | Family History Daily | 31 July 2023 |
| 1 | Revolutionary War Timeline | Transcription | County Coordinator | 7 Jul 2023 |
| 1 | History of Church of God, Fremont Twp. | Transcription | County Coordinator | 10 Jun 2023 |
| 76 | Burial records for Veterans added to Oakland Cemetery | Transcription | County Coordinator | 10 Jun 2023 |
| 1 | Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Walter Michael Rouse | Transcription | Joan Dinnel | 10 Jun 2023 |
| 150 | In Honor of Memorial Day 2023 to our Military.
Thank you for your service.
Roster of Warriors Who Served in American Wars
Buried in Johnson County Cemeteries | Transcription | County Coordinator
Source: Iowa City Press Citizen, 29 May 1920 | 29 May 2023 |
| 1 | A Search for the Oldest Cemetery in Johnson County | Transcription | County Coordinator | 28 May 2023 |
| 1 | Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
James A. "Jim" Jackson, Sr. | Transcription & Photo | Joan Dinnel | 13 May 2023 |
| 1 | 1878 Farmers Directory | Transcription | Volunteer Contribution | 5 May 2023 |
| 1 | History of Christian Church, Iowa City | Transcription | Volunteer Contribution | 5 May 2023 |
| 1 | Added link for
Johnson County Commission for Veteran Affairs | Off-site link | County Coordinator | 26 Apr 2023 |
| 1 | Johann & Anna (Weigle) Fink Family Information | Transcription & Photos | Volunteer contribution | 22 Apr 2023 |
| 11,692
Obituaries posted | | Volunteer contributions
Obits
Message Board | As of
1 Apr 2023 |
| 10,267
Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations | | Volunteer contributions
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project | As of
1 Apr 2023 |
| 3 | Sharon Township Rural School House History
Sharon Township Rural School House News
Sharon Township Rural School House Teachers | Transcription | Writers Program History of Johnson County
Iowa City Press Citizen
History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 3 Apr 2023 |
| 1 | Added link to United States Digital Map Library
offered by USGenWeb Archives Project
Collection includes maps for :
- Indian Land Sessions
- States and Counties
- United States
| Link | USGenWeb Archives Project | 2 Apr 2023 |
| Alot | Johnson County Veteran Burials
in Iowa Veterans Cemetery
| Transcription | Connie McDaniel Hall | 1 Apr 2023 |
| 1 | Formation of Iowa Regiments in 1862 | Transcription | Pat White | 1 Apr 2023 |
| 1 | Graham Township History | Transcriptions | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | Big Grove Township History | Transcriptions | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 2 | History of Graham Township Churches
Christian Church of Morse
Methodist Episcopal Church of Oasis | Transcriptions | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 5 | History of Solon's ...
German Lutheran Zion Church
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
| Transcriptions | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | History of Oxford's M. E. Church | Transcription | Oxford Leader,
Johnson County Historical Edition | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | History of Oxford's St. Mary's Catholic Church | Transcription | Oxford Leader,
Johnson County Historical Edition | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | History of Lone Tree's St. Mary's Catholic Church | Transcription | Oxford Leader,
Johnson County Historical Edition | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | 1839 Tax List | Transcription | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 25 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | Oak Hill Twp. # 3 School House Reunion | Transcription | Iowa City Press-Citizen | 22 Mar 2023 |
| 3 | Township Rural School Teachers for
Washington Twp. Clear Creek Twp. Liberty Twp.
| Transcriptions | News Publications | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Township School House News for
Washington Twp. Clear Creek Twp. Hardin Twp.
| Transcriptions | News Publications | 22 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | History of Village of Solon | Transcription | History of Johnson County, 1836 - 1882 | 20 Mar 2023 |
| 2 | Oxford Township Rural School House News
Oxford Township School Teachers | Transcription | News Publications | 19 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | Oxford Township Taxpayers
1878 - 1879 | Transcription | Directory of Johnson County, IA
1878 - 1879 | 18 Mar 2023 |
| 2 | History of Village of Tiffin
Tiffin News | Transcriptions | History of Johnson County, 1836-1882 | 18 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | Oxford Township History | Transcription | History of Johnson County 1836-1882 | 7 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | 1870 U. S. Census for town of
Oxford in Oxford Township | Transcription | Coordinator | 7 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Betty Lou (Etherington) Boyd | Transcription & photo | Joan Dinnel | 6 Mar 2023 |
| 21 | Rural School House History by Township | Transcription | History of Johnson County 1836 - 1882 | 5 Mar 2023 |
| 6 | Iowa City High School
Class of 1936 | Transcription & photos | 1936 Red & White Year Book | 4 Mar 2023 |
| 1 | 1890 Iowa City Business Directory | Transcription | Volunteer | 22 Feb 2023 |
| 1 | - Parochial Pioneers -
The Founding of the First Parochial School in Iowa City | Transcription | County Coordinator | 23 Jan 2023 |
| 2022 |
| Bethel AME Church of Iowa City
Underground Railroad Station
along with a map of Iowa's Underground Railroad trails | Transcription
& Photos | Dianna Penny | 10 Dec 2022 |
| Johnson County Birth Records
1909 thru Jun 1921 | Transcription | Volunteer | 10 Dec 2022 |
| 1 | Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Carol Jean (Maresh) Eldeen Todesco | Transcription | Joan Dinnel | 13 Nov 2022 |
| 437 | Index of
Vital Statistics
Published in the Iowa City Press-Citizen
Jan - Jun 2022 | Transcription | Diana Cox | 11 Nov 2022 |
| The Blue Book of Optometrists & Opticians - 1914
for Johnson County, IA | Transcription | Volunteer | 15 Oct 2022 |
|
11,338
Obituaries posted |
|
Obits
Message Board |
As of 15 Oct 2022 |
| 10,264
Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations | | Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project | As of 15 Oct 2022 |
| 7 | Anniversaries, Engagements, Marriage News
Created a new page for volunteer contributions. | Transcription | Misty Christner | 7 Jul 2022 |
| 1 | Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Candace Neva (Cutler) Kasparek | Transcription | Joan
Dinnel | 11 Jun 2022 |
| 517 | Index of
Vital Statistics
Published in the Iowa City Press-Citizen
Jul - Aug 2020 | Transcription | Diana Cox | 1 Apr 2022 |
| 918 | Index of
Vital Statistics
Published in the Iowa City Press-Citizen
in 2021 | Transcription | Diana Cox | 1 Apr 2022 |
| 7 | A.M.E. Church
National Register of Historic Places
Information from National Register
of Historic Places Registration Form for Iowa City's Bethel A.M.E. Church | Images
& Transcriptions | Dianna Penny | 1 Apr 2022 |
| 1 |
A Timeline of Iowa's Civil Rights History |
Transcription |
Dianna Penny |
27 Mar 2022 |
| "A
LOT" |
African-Americans
of Early Day Johnson County |
Images
& Transcriptions |
Cynthia
Booth Maher |
26
Feb 2022 |
|
11,105
Obituaries posted |
|
Obits
Message Board |
As
of 31 Mar 2022 |
|
10,085
Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
Photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations |
|
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project |
As
of 31 Mar 2022 |
| 5 |
Records
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Gary Glen Kesselring, Karen Marie (Wonick)
See, Gary Paul Thompson, Dayle Marie (Hughes) Tucker, Barbara (Buchele)
Kraus |
Images
& Transcriptions |
Joan
Dinnel |
4
Feb 2022 |
|
|
| 1 |
Added
link to Saint
Joseph Cemetery website on our Saint Joseph
Cemetery page
Their website updates burial records daily |
Link |
William
Greazel |
10
Jul 2021 |
| 1 |
The Origin &
History of Extinct Lake Calvin |
Image
& Link |
Joan
Dinnel |
10
Jul 2021 |
| 2 |
Records
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Barbara (Jones) Knorzer & Kathy
(Farnsworth) Neubauer |
Images
& Transcriptions |
Joan
Dinnel |
10
Jul 2021 |
| 473 |
Index of
Vital Statistics
Published in the Iowa City Press-Citizen
For Jan - June 2020 |
Transcription |
Iowa
City Genealogical Society |
28
May 2021 |
|
8,458
Johnson County Gravestones Photographed
Volunteer
Opportunity!!
To photograph Johnson County gravestones so
they will be preserved for future generations |
|
Iowa
Gravestone Photo Project |
As
of 15 Apr 2021 |
|
10,400
Obituaries posted |
|
Obits
Message Board |
As
of 15 Apr 2021 |
| 1 |
Clear
Creek Amana High School Graduation Photo
Class
of 1971 |
Image
& Transcription |
Scrapbook
Contribution |
15
Apr 2021 |
| 1 |
Record
Added to Iowa City High School 1960 Remembrance Page
Nancy (Pratt) Leyson |
Image
& Transcription |
Joan
Dinnel |
23
Jan 2021 |
|
Added
historic postcard
images |
Images |
David
Shedlock |
2
Jan 2021 |
| 300 |
Sharon
Center United Methodist Church
Cemetery
Records |
Transcription |
Joan
Dinnel |
1
Jan 2021 |
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