Honor your Huron County ancestors by proving your descent through the generations. Submit your application to become a member of one of our lineage societies and, when your application is approved, we will honor YOU at our annual awards dinner in April with a certificate and pin.
Application Deadline for all of our lineage societies Is
31 December each year.
31 December each year.
First Families of Huron County, Ohio
First Families of Huron County identifies and honors the memory of the early pioneers, settlers, and builders of the county. In doing so, we hope to make known the lasting mark they made on the county by recognizing and honoring their descendants.
First Families of Huron County has four categories. Applicants must be able to prove that their ancestor(s) lived in Huron County in one of the following:
Pioneer - by 31 December 1830
Settler - by 31 December 1850
Builder - by 31 December 1870
Century - 100 years prior to the present year
If you prove your ancestor in one category and discover later that they arrived in Huron County at an earlier date, you may submit an application for the earlier category.
Township Map of the Firelands (Huron County and Erie County) with the last date of eligibility for membership in First Families of Huron County.
First Families Rules and Application Procedures
First Families Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application. See additional fee information in Section A:6 in the First Families Rules and Application Procedures document.
List of First Families of Huron County, Ohio
If you have questions about First Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
First Families of Huron County has four categories. Applicants must be able to prove that their ancestor(s) lived in Huron County in one of the following:
Pioneer - by 31 December 1830
Settler - by 31 December 1850
Builder - by 31 December 1870
Century - 100 years prior to the present year
If you prove your ancestor in one category and discover later that they arrived in Huron County at an earlier date, you may submit an application for the earlier category.
Township Map of the Firelands (Huron County and Erie County) with the last date of eligibility for membership in First Families of Huron County.
First Families Rules and Application Procedures
First Families Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application. See additional fee information in Section A:6 in the First Families Rules and Application Procedures document.
List of First Families of Huron County, Ohio
If you have questions about First Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
Civil War Families of Huron County, Ohio
Civil War Families of Huron County identifies and honors persons (male or female) who served in the Civil War, for the Union or for the Confederacy, and who lived in Huron County at some point in their lives.
Civil War Families Rules and Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application.
Civil War Families of Huron County:
Listed Alphabetically by Soldier's Surname: A-D | E-L | M-R | S-Z |
If you have questions about Civil War Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
Civil War Families Rules and Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application.
Civil War Families of Huron County:
Listed Alphabetically by Soldier's Surname: A-D | E-L | M-R | S-Z |
If you have questions about Civil War Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
Deceased Military Veteran Families of Huron County, Ohio
Deceased Military Veteran Families of Huron County identifies and honors persons (male or female) who served in any branch of the military and who lived in Huron County at some point in their lives.
Deceased Military Veteran Families of Huron County Rules and Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application.
List of Deceased Military Veterans of Huron County, Ohio
If you have questions about Deceased Military Veteran Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
Deceased Military Veteran Families of Huron County Rules and Application Form
A $10.00 Application Fee must accompany each application.
List of Deceased Military Veterans of Huron County, Ohio
If you have questions about Deceased Military Veteran Families that are not answered in the rules and procedures document, contact us at: huroncoogs@gmail.com.
What to Do Next?
Put your research to use! After you have been accepted for membership in one of our lineage societies, you might want to consider applying for membership in one of the lineage societies of the Ohio Genealogical Society. Complete information about their six lineage societies and their requirements is available on their website.
OGS Lineage Societies
OGS Lineage Societies
