Genealogy

Research Databases

The Colfax-Perry Township Public library subscribes to Proquest services. These services include Ancestry.com Library Edition and Heritage Quest. Several free sites are also available online to aid in your genealogy research such as

Local Family Files

The library has family history files for some local surnames. These items are for reference only and are not allowed to be removed from the library. Names include

  • Dunbar
  • Clouser
  • Tegarden
  • Tankersley
  • Holloway
  • Duke
  • Truitt
  • and more

Local School Yearbooks

The library has a collection of yearbooks from the Colfax School, Clinton Prairie Schools, and Darlington High School. The yearbooks are here for reference only and may not be removed from the library.

 

Family Tree Charts

Courtesy of the Mid-Continent Public Library