Free resources available for online research.
Vital Records ::
·
Illinois Death Certificates Database, 1916-1950 Illinois State Archives
·
Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916 Illinois State Archives
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Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 Illinois State Archives
· Online Illinois Death Records & Indexes DeathIndexes.com
· U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1962-2014 FamilySearch.org
Cemetery & Funeral ::
· Calvary Cemetery Index; Illiopolis RootsWeb.com
· Camp Butler National Cemetery Interment.net
· Find A Grave FindAGrave.com
· Hodgerson Cemetery Inscriptions; Maxwell RootsWeb.com
· Political Graveyard: Sangamon County PoliticalGraveyard.com
· Pritchett Funeral Home, vol. 1, 1921-1939; Illiopolis RootsWeb.com
· Pritchett Funeral Home, vol. 2, 1939-1962; Illiopolis RootsWeb.com
· Riverside Cemetery Index; Illiopolis RootsWeb.com
· Sangamon County Cemetery Records RootsWeb.com
· St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery Inscriptions; New Berlin RootsWeb.com
· Taylor Cemetery Index; Clear Lake RootsWeb.com
· Wilcox Cemetery Index; Illiopolis RootsWeb.com
Census Records ::
· 1830 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1830 U.S. Federal Census Index US-Census.org
· 1830 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 24 Archive.org
· 1840 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1840 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 69 Archive.org
· 1850 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1850 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 127 Archive.org
· 1855 Illinois State Census FamilySearch.org
· 1860 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 226 Archive.org
· 1865 Illinois State Census FamilySearch.org
· 1870 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1870 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 281 Archive.org
· 1870 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 282 Archive.org
· 1880 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 248 Archive.org
· 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 249 Archive.org
· 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 250 Archive.org
· 1900 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 342 Archive.org
· 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 343 Archive.org
· 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 344 Archive.org
· 1910 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 324 Archive.org
· 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 325 Archive.org
· 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 326 Archive.org
· 1920 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 406 Archive.org
· 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 407 Archive.org
· 1930 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 558 Archive.org
· 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 559 Archive.org
· 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Reel 560 Archive.org
· 1940 U.S. Federal Census FamilySearch.org
· Illinois Non-Population Census Schedules, 1850-1880 FamilySearch.org
History & Maps ::
· The Deep Snow IllinoisHistory.com
· Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Sangamon County, vol. 1 (1912) Archive.org
· Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Sangamon County, vol. 2 pt. 1 (1912) Archive.org
· Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Sangamon County, vol. 2 pt. 2 (1912) Archive.org
· History of Sangamon County, Illinois (1881) Archive.org
· History of Springfield, Illinois (1871) Archive.org
· History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County (1876) Archive.org
· Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon County Illinois (1904) Google Books
· Place Name Locator U.S. Geological Survey
· Polk's Springfield City Directory (1857) Archive.org
· Portrait and Biographical Album of Sangamon County, Illinois (1891) Archive.org
· Religious Exiles from Madeira, 1846-1854 RootsWeb.com
· Sanborn Maps of Sangamon County Library of Congress
· Springfield Survey, vol. 3 (1920) Google Books
· The Story of the Sangamon County Courthouse (1901) Archive.org
Land & Probate ::
· Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales Illinois State Archives
· Original Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
· Sangamon County Probate Case Files Index, 1821-1906 Illinois State Archives
Military Records ::
· Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
· Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans Illinois State Archives
· Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Illinois State Archives
· Illinois Civil War Veterans Serving in the U.S. Navy Illinois State Archives
· Illinois Mexican War Veterans Illinois State Archives
· Illinois Spanish-American War Veterans Illinois State Archives
· Illinois War of 1812 Veterans Illinois State Archives
· Mexican War Enlistment, 1846-1848 ILGenWeb
Newspapers & Obituaries ::
· America's Obituaries (Free with Library Card or Student ID) NewsBank.com
· Legacy Obituaries, 2000-2017 Legacy.com
· The State Journal-Register, 1831-Current (Free with Library Card or Student ID) NewsBank.com
General Links ::
· Blank Charts and Forms Ancestry.com
· Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet CyndisList.com
· Illinois History Project ILGenWeb
· Linkpendium Linkpendium.com
· National Archives Archives.gov
· Sangamon County GenForum Query Genealogy.com
· Sangamon County Government Departments and Information Sangamon.il.us
· Sangamon County Historical Society SanCoHis.org
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- Michael King
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