Category: Illinois

The Centenary of the First Lutheran Church, De Kalb, Illinois 1858 - 1958 Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow

Price: $40.00

Publisher: : 1958

Seller ID: mcil2002

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: Used

Uses original documents to tell the history of the church and its members.

96 p. &
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The Prairie Years & The War Years

By: Carl Sandburg

Price: $15.00

Publisher: USA, : 1954

Seller ID: mcil1802

Binding: library

Condition: good

This Abraham Lincoln book includes information on the New Salem Days, restless growing America, the house dividing, Jefferson Davis, election day, and more! Also has maps and pictures. 631 pages, indexed.
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Prairie Albion: An English Settlement in Pioneer Illinois

By: Charles Boewe

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: mcil1800

Binding: Library

Condition: Used, Fair

This story of the English Settlement in pioneer Illinois is compiled from the eyewitness accounts of the participants. The founders, Morris Birkbeck and George Flower, as well as their associates and the many visitors to their prairie settlement, wrote mainly for immediate and sometimes controversial ends. Charles Boewe has selected excerpts from letters, descriptions, diaries, histories, and periodicals within a chronological framework to emphasize the implicit drama of the settlers' deeds as they searched for a suitable site, founded their colony, and augmented their forces with new arrivals...
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Shelby County, Illinois, Cemetery Inscriptions: Volume I

By: Decatur Genealogical Society

Price: $22.00

Publisher: : 1969

Seller ID: mcils1900

Binding: Paperback, Staplebound, Taped

Condition: Used, Fair

A collection of Cemetery inscriptions from various cemeteries located in Shelby, County, Illinois. 97 pages, surname index.

Names include: Ashbrook, Chadwick, Friesner, Lockwood, Scribner, Tolly,
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Grand Army of the Republic Department of Illinois Death Rolls

By: Dennis Northcott

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Privately Published : 2003

Seller ID: mccw1926

ISBN-13: 9780972834407

Binding: perfect

Condition: new

This 537-page book lists the names of at least 33,344 Union veterans who were members of the Illinois chapter of The Grand Army of the Republic, a national organization. This was an association for Union soldiers started in 1866. In 1890, at the height of its popularity, the organization had 409,489 members nationally. The Illinois chapter was the largest with 32,984 members. To become a member, a man had to served in the Union Army between April 12, 1861, and April 9, 1865, and be honorably discharged. Beginning in 1880, the organization began publishing a roll of those who had died in the an...
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NGS Research In the States Series Illinois

By: Diane Renner Walsh

Price: $24.00

Publisher: NGS Special Publication

Seller ID: ngs1500IL

ISBN-13: 9780915156771

Binding: soft cover

Condition: like new

National Genealogical Society's Research in the states series had its genesis in the NGS Quarterly with the publication of "Master Plan for North Carolina Research" in 1987. The Quarterly continued to publish state guides and NGS later issued many of them as special publications. The 2008 releases include both revised editions of earlier guides and some new states. Additional states will be added to the series on an ongoing basis. In keeping with today's electronic age, they will all be electronic publications.
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Illinois Architecture From Territorial Times to the Present A Selective Guide

By: Frederick Koeper

Price: $10.00

Publisher: : 1968

Seller ID: mcna2005

Condition: Used

304 pages including index. It is the hope of the Architectural Committee that this book will serve as a guide to Illinois and its heritage. Each of these one hundred and fifty buildings and structures adds a measure to our understanding of the growth of Illinois.
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Greene County, Illinois, Marriages, May 5, 1870 - Feb. 26, 1891

By: George B. King

Price: $30.00

Seller ID: yilg1501

Binding: Staplebound

Condition: Used, Fair - Wear and tear, light notations

Marriage records for Greene County, Illinois; dated between May 5, 1870 - February 26, 1891. Includes a copy of the application for a marriage license used in the state of Illinois. 200 pages, full name male and female indexes.

Names include: Ashlock, Gilleland, Lovelace, Painter, Ruyle, Thaxton
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The Illinois Story

By: Harry E. Pratt

Price: $18.00

Seller ID: mcil2100

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: moderately used

39 pages, Illinois is located at the heart of the great interior river system of the continent-a level land of large fertile prairies and numerous groves.
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Places and People in Decatur 1900-1929

By: Helen Beeson Charlotte Meyer, Margaret Meyer, Rubye Mochel

Price: $15.00

Publisher: : 1976

Seller ID: ncild1801

Condition: As New

128 pages. Illinois, Places and People in Decatur 1900-1929
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Places and People in Old Decatur

By: Helen Beeson, Charlotte Meyer, Margaret Meyer, Rubye Mochel

Price: $18.00

Seller ID: mcild1800

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

"Places and People of Old Decatur" is concerned with two things: first, with some presently existing structures located within Decatur's current city limits that were built before 1900; and second, with some of the people or events related to those structures. 108 pages.

Names include: Catto, Linn, Millikin, Shellabarger, Ullrich, Webber,
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Pease Newspaper Abstracts from McDonough County, Illinois Newspapers Volume I 1880-1882

By: Janet Kathleen Pease

Price: $27.00

Seller ID: mcilm1803

Binding: Plastic Comb/Spiral

Condition: Good

The following newspaper abstracts were compiled from microfilmed copies of the original newspapers ordered from the Illinois State Historical Library in Springfield. These abstracts contain death notices, obituaries, marriage licenses, and the occasional visits from out-of-county visitors. 141 pages, indexed.

Names include: Cadawaller, Dallam, Hainline, Kaiser, Nevius, Wetsel,
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Pease Newspaper Abstracts from McDonough County, Illinois Volume II (1883-1885)

By: Janet Kathleen Pease

Price: $27.00

Seller ID: mcilm1802

Binding: Plastic Comb/Spiral

Condition: Good

The following newspaper abstracts were compiled from microfilmed copies of the original newspapers ordered from the Illinois State Historical Library in Springfield. These abstracts contain death notices, obituaries, marriage licenses, and the occasional visits from out-of-county visitors. 155 pages, indexed.

Names include: Anstine, Deener, Fowler, Knapp, Nester, Throckmorton,
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History of the Somonauk United Presbyterian Church Near Sandwich, De Kalb County, Illinois: With Ancestral Lines of the Early Members

By: Jennie M. Patten, Andrew M. Patten

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Privately printed by the authors. : 1928

Seller ID: mcild1600

Binding: Hard cover

Uses documents, family letters, etc., to trace the Somonauk Colony to its origins in Washington County, New York, Scotland and the Horth of Irelabd.

Index. 373 p. &
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Illinois Blue Book 1971-1972

By: John W. Lewis

Price: $20.00

Seller ID: mcil1804

Binding: Library

Condition: Used, Good

The need for a reference source on Illinois has made the Blue Book into the publication we know today. First introduced in 1861, this book is now issued biennially for the benefit of researchers, governmental scholars, and Illinois citizens from all walks of life. The 1971-1972 edition features an expanded color process including three beautiful water color portraits of the old and new State Capitols in Springfield and the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. by artist Paul N. Norton. 856 pages, full name index. Names include: Cherry, Hanley, Lyons, Pappas, Schlosser, Yoder,
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Deaths and Marriages from Early Quincy Papers 1835-1850

By: Linda Kaufmann Parrick Lillian Harris Frye Jeannie McCarl Kay

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: mcil1809

Binding: Plastic comb/Spiral

Condition: Good

The following early deaths and marriages were excerpted from the early Quincy newspapers; The "Illinois Bounty Land Register" 1835-1836, and the "Quincy Whig" 1838-1850. It is assumed the events took place in Adams Co., Illinois, unless otherwise stated. The deaths of Adams County were not recorded until 1877 and then only those that a doctor took the time to record with the county clerk. In 1916, Illinois made it mandatory to record all deaths with county clerks. All the marriages that were performed in Adams County are recorded in the County Clerk's office. They begin with the formation of t...
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Early Kaskaskia, Illinois, Newspapers, 1814-1832

By: Lola Frazer Crowder

Price: $80.00

Seller ID: mcil2000

ISBN-13: 9780932231093

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Early newspapers are a very good source of information articles such as marriages and obituaries can fill in gaps in your family tree even when there are the no county records available. These papers describe important events of the state of Illinois such as 18th-century land divisions and the formation of county seats of government. It is hoped that these abstracts will help the reader better understand some point in the history of the area or the early families who lived there. 121 pages, indexed. Names include: Aubin, Crozier, Gilbreath, Leggett, Pope, Wylie
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Indexes To: American Guthrie & Allied Families

By: Lolita (Thayer) Guthrie

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: fhg2004

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A 4-part comprehensive full name index to the book "American Guthrie and Allied Families", written by Laurence R. Guthrie. 82 pages Names include: Brashear, Enlow, Gorgas, Leberger, Pemberton, Rowley
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The Francis Redfearn family: A study of the family of Francis Redfearn (1777-1858), his wife, Ruth Milner (1779-1857), and their three sons and three daughters.

By: Louise Redfern Pells

Price: $99.00

Publisher: Gateway Press : 1982

Seller ID: fhr2301

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: As New

There is a separate section in this book devoted to each of the 5 children of Francis Redfearn and Ruth Miller. The first section in the book gives the parents & siblings of Francis Redfearn and his wife, Ruth Milner. Allied families are: Aten, Baker, Drake, Emery, Glendenning, Goldsborough, Greenawalt, Hamilton, Hover, Hunt, Lash, Levitt, Loman, Rowe, Scott, Starr, Watson, Welch. Other families with a lot of listings in the index are: Adams, Alderson, Ackerson, Barnes, Boss, Buchanan, Clark, Cook, Jewell, Jones, Knisely, Laity, Marsh, Moore, Nelson, Overholt, Pells, Scamman, Smith, Tate, Zumb...
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Cemeteries of McDonough County, Illinois: Bardolph

By: McDonough County Genealogical Society

Price: $25.00

Publisher: : 1981

Seller ID: mcilm1801

Binding: Paperback, Brad Folder Bound

Condition: Used, Good, light notations

Cemetery records from Bardolph Cemetery at Bardolph, Illinois. 48 pages. Names include: Barger, Folsom, Kepple, Nester, Reno, Whittier,
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Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Illinois

By: Mrs. Harriet J. Walker

Price: ~~$50.00~~ $25.00

Publisher: : 1917; reprinted 1967

Seller ID: yzl605

Binding: case

Condition: good; inside like new; cover has shelf wear, including bent corners.

Names listed by county with all-name index in the back. Lots of information of those listed, including name, where enlisted, unit, commander, where located in Illinois, where died, whether receiving pension. Free Shipping.
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Bond County, Illinois: Marriage Records 1817-1850

By: Robert E. and Phyllis J. Selby

Price: $35.00

Publisher: : 1982

Seller ID: yilb900

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used library, fair

A collection of marriage records from Bond County, Illinois, from 1817-1850. 47 pages, full name indexe for brides. Names include: Coyle, Gilham, Ledbetter, Neathery, Paisley, Skelton,
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Obituaries 1861-1896

By: Sangamon County Genealogical Society

Price: $22.00

Publisher: : 1982

Seller ID: mcils1800

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used library, fair

This obituary index was compiled from the Illinois State Journal, newspaper of Springfield, Illinois, for the years 1861-1896. Some obituaries from the 1897 papers are shown, however they are not complete. 204 pages, full name index. Names include: Corcoran, Enos, Kreight, Nagengast, Schrevers, Volmer,
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Mortality Schedules 1850-60-70-80

By: Shelby County Genealogical and Historical Society

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: mcils1901

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

In lieu of a standard system of death registration throughout the United States, the federal government adopted the use of the Mortality Schedule to aid in the compilation of death and health statistics. This schedule listed only those people who died within the year prior to the beginning of the census enumeration. 28 pages.

Names include: Bullington, Difinthaller, Huffer, Pfieffer, Sevage, Wakefield
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Illinois Censuses & Substitute Name Lists 1678-2016

By: William Dollarhide

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Family Roots Publishing Co

Seller ID: fra0235

ISBN-13: 9781628591941

Binding: soft cover

Condition: like new

Name lists are key to success in any genealogical endeavor. Name lists, be they national, state, county, or even city or town in scope, can help nail down the precise place where one's ancestor may have lived. And if that can be done, further records, usually found on a local level, will now be accessible to research. But success depends on knowing where the ancestor resided. This is where Dollarhide's Name Lists can make the difference.
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Category: Illinois