Muskingum County Genealogy

Meigs Township, in the southeast corner of Muskingum County, is the least populated of the county's twenty-five townships. Only 228 peop...

  The first pioneer settler in the area that would become Monroe Township was Charles Marquand. Marquand was born on the Isle of Guernsey in...

  The Muskingum County commissioners ordered the formation of Madison Township from a section of Jefferson Township on July 2, 1819.  Jacob ...

  Around 1803, Samuel Bonnifield of Virginia became the first white settler in the area that would eventually become Hopewell Township. On F...

The history of the formation of Brush Creek Township is pretty sketchy. The first white inhabitants were, according to The Biographical and ...

Around 1816, West Zanesville was divided between the existing Falls Township and a new township called Muskingum. It's possible that the...

Rich Hill Township, on the eastern edge of Muskingum County was, like Blue Rock Township, formed from Salt Creek Township. Salt Creek's ...