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Fulton County Historical & Genealogical Society | Canton IL. Fulton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Canton, Illinois. 1,522 likes · 2 talking about this · 4 were here. TO BECOME A MEMBER OR BUY BOOKS,...
A non-profit organization that preserves and promotes Fulton County's history and genealogy. It offers genealogical research, educational programs, historical tours, a newsletter, and a library with various resources.
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Biographies
1. The Historical Encyclopedia of Illinoishas a Fulton County edition. This includes a state history section along with a county history and biographies of Fulton County residents. See the wiki article for links to available copies and indexes.
Census Records
For information and tips on accessing census records online, see Illinois Census. 1840 Pensioners 1. A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. Washington, D.C., 1841. FS Library 973 X2pc 1840; FS Library 2321. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Internet Archive, Ancestry ($). See Illinois, Fulton County on page 186.
Church Records
1. 1876-1877 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter–day Saints record of members FS Library film 1917 Item 1, book 977.348 K2c List of Churches and Church Parishes 1. FamilySearch Places
Archives
Listed below are archives in Fulton County. For state-wide facilities, see Illinois Archives and Libraries. Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD-WIU) IRAD is a system of Illinois Regional Archives Depositories managed by the Illinois State Archives, housing the archival records of local Illinois counties, townships, municipalities and school districts. The seven Regional Depositories are housed on state university campuses scattered throughout Illinois. Western Illinois Universityhouse...
FamilySearch Centers
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map- search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries 1. FamilySearch Centersprovide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites. 2. FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to mostcenter-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center. Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries 1. Macomb Illinois FamilySearch Center 2. Peoria Illi...
Libraries
Listed below are libraries in Fulton County. For state-wide library facilities, see Illinois Archives and Libraries. Astoria Public Library District 220 West Broadway Astoria, IL 61501 Phone: 309-329-2423 Fax: 309-329-2842 Email: astorlib@atorial.net Website Farmington Area Public Library District 266 E. Fort Street Farmington, IL 61531 Phone: 309-245-2175 Fax: 309-245-2294 Website Lewistown Carnegie Public Library District 321 W. Lincoln Avenue Lewistown, IL 61542 Phone: 309-547-2860 Parlin...
Listed below are societies in Fulton County. For state-wide genealogical and historical societies, see Illinois Societies. Fulton County Historical and Genealogical Society PO Box 583 205 West Chestnut Street Canton, IL 61520-0583 Facebook The Society's collection is housed at the Parlin-Ingersoll Library.
FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publicatio...Learn about the history and people of Fulton County, Illinois, and join the society to access newsletters, publications and library resources. Find out how to donate family histories and become a member online or by mail.
Feb 5, 2009 · Peoria County. Schuyler County. Tazwell County. Warren County. A web for free genealogical and historical information for Fulton County, Illinois.
Historical Societies by City. Current Location. Farmington. Lewistown. List of Fulton County Historical Societies. Farmington Illinois Historical Society. 144 East Fort Street, Farmington, IL. The museum houses exhibits on Farmington's history, the Anasazi people, and their ancient ruins. Lewistown Society for Historical Society.
Visit these websites to explore more of Fulton County’s past. Dickson Mounds Museum Fulton County Historical and Genealogical Society Illinois Ancestors Presents Fulton County Encounter Arts
