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| | FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Iowa|Iowa Guided Research]] | | | FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Iowa|Iowa Guided Research]] |
| | FS_URL_02 = [[Iowa Record Finder]] | | | FS_URL_02 = [[Iowa Record Finder]] |
| | FS_URL_03 = [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | | | FS_URL_03 = [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies]] |
| | FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | | | FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present]] |
| | FS_URL_05 = [[Iowa County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935]] | | | FS_URL_05 = [[Iowa County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935]] |
| | FS_URL_06 = [[Iowa, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934]] | | | FS_URL_06 = [[Iowa, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934]] |
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| | RW_URL_01 = United States Online NewspaperSite [https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/ia Iowa Historical Newspapers] | | | Coverage = |
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| | | RW_URL_01 = United States Online NewspaperSite [https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/united-states-online-historical-newspapers/iowa-online-historical-newspapers Iowa Historical Newspapers] |
| | RW_URL_02 = Ancestry.com [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947] Index ($) | | | RW_URL_02 = Ancestry.com [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947] Index ($) |
| | RW_URL_03 = DeathIndexes.com [http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records and Obituaries listed by County] | | | RW_URL_03 = DeathIndexes.com [http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records and Obituaries listed by County] |
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| == What is in This Collection? == | | == What is in This Collection? == |
| This collection contains an index and images to births, deaths, and marriages clipped from local newspapers. Information came from a card index created by the Monroe County Genealogical Society. The collection consists of 3x5 cards with newspaper clippings of births, marriages, and deaths. The cards also include some handwritten information. | | This collection contains an index & images to births, deaths, and marriages clipped from local newspapers. Information came from a card index created by the Monroe County Genealogical Society. The collection consists of 3x5 cards with newspaper clippings of births, marriages, and deaths. The cards also include some handwritten information. |
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| | === Index and Image Visibility === |
| | {{Image Visibility}} |
| == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == |
| The following information may be found in these records: | | The following information may be found in these records: |
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| {{Search Collection Link | CID=CID2849247 }} | | {{Search Collection Link | CID=CID2849247 }} |
| === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === |
| Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. |
| == What Do I Do Next? == | | == What Do I Do Next? == |
| === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === |
| *Search for the family in census records | | *Add any new information to your records |
| *Search for land and probate records in Monroe County | | *If available, check the image for additional information |
| *Search for immigration and naturalization records, if applicable | | *Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family |
| *Search for church records
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| === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === |
| *If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives | | *Try searching by surname only |
| *If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching records of a nearby town or county | | *The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name |
| *Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name
| | *Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century |
| *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials | |
| === Research Helps === | | === Research Helps === |
| The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Iowa, United States Genealogy|Iowa]]. | | The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Iowa, United States Genealogy|Iowa]]. |
| * [[GuidedResearch:Iowa|Iowa Guided Research]] | | * [[GuidedResearch:Iowa|Iowa Guided Research]] |
| * [[Iowa Record Finder]] | | * [[Iowa Record Finder]] |
| * [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | | * [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies]] |
| * [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | | * [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present]] |
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| | == Other FamilySearch Collections == |
| | These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. |
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| | === FamilySearch Catalog === |
| | *{{FSC|4092374|item|disp=Monroe County, card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015}} |
| | *{{FSC|2819267|item|disp=Iowa, Monroe County, veterans burials, 1860-1945}} |
| | *{{FSC|410608|item|disp=Birth records, 1880-1935; index to births, 1880-1942; index to deaths, 1880-1925}} |
| | *{{FSC|2819133|item|disp=Iowa, Monroe County, birth records, 1921-1929}} |
| | *{{FSC|410652|item|disp=Death records, 1880-1923; index, 1880-1897,1921-1925}} |
| | *{{FSC|222566|item|disp=Marriage records, 1845-1941; index, 1845-1975}} |
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| | === FamilySearch Historical Records === |
| | *{{RecordSearch|1674820|Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|2849548|Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|1821206|Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|2527591|Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|1674841|Iowa Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|2531337|Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|2110820|Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|1674842|Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|1805551|Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934}} |
| | *{{RecordSearch|4127799|Iowa, Marriage Records, 1941-1951}} |
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| | === FamilySearch Digital Library === |
| | *{{FSC|191884|item|disp=''The history of Monroe County, Iowa : containing a history of the county, its cities, town, &c., a biographical directory of citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics ...'' Chicago, Illinois : Western Historical, 1878}} |
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| == Citing This Collection == | | == Citing This Collection == |
| Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. |
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