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(Henry) Nathan ROBB 1872 Diary

Fully transcribed 1872 diary of Henry Nathan ROBB (1856-1934), Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois.

American Indian Tribes of Illinois

American Indian Tribes of Illinois

American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940 - Illinois

From the Library of Congress.

Ancestry.com - Search Family & Local History Records

Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

Early Illinois Women & Other Unsung Heroes

GEDCOM Index - Illinois

Index of GEDCOM files found online, arranged by surname and given name.

Illinois State Genealogical Society - Prairie Pioneers

Midwest Adoption Center

This entity delivers free post-adoption service to former wards, adoptees and birthfamily members who were involved with IDCFS (1964-now) including non-identifying information and search FREE of charge.

Online County and Town Histories - Illinois

This site provides over 3,000 links to free county and town histories published from 1850 to the early 1920s. These histories often contain detailed biographies of their citizens.

Our Family Tree - Illinois Genealogy

Collection of family trees and resources for the state of Illinois: Groves, Smallwood, Bickers, Tate, Taylor, Waldo, Drury, Sill, Richards, Foulk

Southern Illinois People

Swedish America Heritage Online - Illinois, New York, Massachusetts

The purpose of this website is for educational and historical research. It digitally preserves the genealogy data and images of Swedish American emigrants, their ancestors and descendants. If you find a match on our data base with one of your ancestors, please assist us by becoming a registered user and update the appropriate branch that includes your family. There is no fee for this service.

The Illinois Biographies Project

Tillie's Tales

From 1930 through 1939, my grandmother Bertille BRAND kept a journal of her daily life in the small farming community of Hecker, Illnois. Over the course of these ten years, she names countless births, marriages and deaths. Some names frequently cited are BIRKNER, EICHENSEER, GREGSON, REHEIS, MENG, GOEDDEL and many more. She mentions numerous localities as well in both Monroe and St. Clair Counties.

Tribes and Villages of Illinois

Wheeler, Christopher A. Diaries, 1870-1878 | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections