Vital Records
 

Births
Births of Early Pioneers	Over 100 birthdates of early Ionia pioneers from an 1882 newspaper article
Birth Index	Transcribed index of released birth records from Ionia County Clerk. To view records see below.
Belding Births for 1894 Index	Transcribed by Keith Bailey & Pat Currigan
MiGenWeb Archives	Submitted records
Michigan Birth Records 1867-1902	from Family Search. State birth records only include births reported to the county clerk.
Marriages
Dibean Marriage Records	Searchable Database of over 18,000 individuals from Ionia County
Marriage Index 1837-1867            Indexed by Groom           Indexed by Bride	Transcription of county records.  (Partial) Groom Surnames A-D only.  To view records see below.  Also see Michigan Marriage Records 1868-1925 link.
Marriage Records           Grooms           Brides	Collection of marriage records from the 1800's through the early 1900's. To view records see below.
Marriage Licenses November 1918
MiGenWeb Archives	Submitted records
Michigan Marriage Records 1868-1925	from Family Search.
Divorces
Divorce Index	Transcription of county records.
MiGenWeb Archives	Records for 1897
Deaths
Michigan Death Records 1867-1897	From Family Search.
Death Certificates 1897-1920	View scans of certificates
Death Records 1867-1869	Index to Records of over 2,200 deaths
Belding Deaths Index 1894, 1897-1921	Transcribed by Keith Bailey & Pat Currigan
Deaths in 1901
Stebbins Funeral Home, Ionia 1919-1941	Transcribed by Judy Hardy, White Pines Library
Orleans Township Deaths
Sunfield Funerals 1901-1913	from the Sebewa Recollector
GENDIS	Death records from 1867-1897
MiGenWeb Archives	Submitted records
Social Security Death Records	Free online search
Other Resources
County Clerks' Directory	Find the address and other information for all Michigan County Clerk offices.
Vital Records	General information
Misc. Vital Records from 1866-1883	Transcribed from the Ionia Sentinel
Libraries and Vital Records	Links and guide

The Family History Center at 431 E. Saginaw, East Lansing has microfilm records of Births 1867-1909 (index to 1974), Marriages 1837-1903 (Index to 1974) , Deaths 1867-1906 (Index to 1974)
Phone: 517-332-2932
Hours: T-Th 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-2pm

 

Last Updated January 23, 2013