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Abc County, Illinois
Map
Location in the state of Illinois
Location of Illinois in the U.S.
Facts
Founded:	January 1, 1800
County Seat	County Seat
Courthouse
Address	County Courthouse 101 North Avenue County Seat, Illinois 60098 (815)555-1212 This County Website

United States State County

County Organization

Beginning Dates for __________County Government Records
Birth	Marriage	Death	Census	Land	Probate

Historical Facts

Include information about the county creation here.

Boundary Changes

Historically, all or part of the present county were parts of the following counties:

(Add a link to a site that shows boundary changes over time. Examples:

http://www.n2genealogy.com/tennessee/tn-maps.html
http://historical-county./website/Tennessee/viewer.htm )

Records and Resources

Birth, Marriage, and Death

Death

See also: Obituaries | Cemeteries

Census

1850

1860

1870

Church Records

(These records relate to records about individuals. Cross reference to Religious Groups if there is information to add about histories of entire groups of people.)

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups

Etc.

(Religious Groups here refers to information about entire groups of people and their histories.)

Genealogy

(In this section belongs information about compiled genealogies of people who lived here and links to blogs about the county of a more general nature.)

History

(In this section belongs information about the history of the county and links to sites with historically significant images.)

Newspapers

See also: Obituaries

Social Groups Online

Research Groups

(for example, county-specific Facebook groups)