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'''Finding Parents:''' | '''Finding Parents:''' | ||
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*'''''Death records:''''' Death records created by the county starting in | *'''''Death records:''''' Death records created by the county starting in 1877 may contain parents of the deceased. However, state recorded deaths required birth and parent information. Information was not always provided and the accuracy of the information was limited by the grieving relatives' memory. | ||
*'''''Obituaries:''''' Official obituaries can also include the names of parents and other family members. See [[Illinois Newspapers]] and [[Illinois Obituaries]] for more information. | *'''''Obituaries:''''' Official obituaries can also include the names of parents and other family members. See [[Illinois Newspapers]] and [[Illinois Obituaries]] for more information. | ||
*'''''Church records:''''' Knowing the denominiation of the church the family belonged to helps in locating information about the parents. See [[Illinois Church Records]] for more information. | *'''''Church records:''''' Knowing the denominiation of the church the family belonged to helps in locating information about the parents. See [[Illinois Church Records]] for more information. | ||
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== Further Illinois Research == | == Further Illinois Research == | ||
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/US/Illinois.pdf Illinois Family History Research Outline] | |||
*[https://illinoisgenweb.org/#gsc.tab=0 ILGenWeb] - Illinois GenWeb Project | *[https://illinoisgenweb.org/#gsc.tab=0 ILGenWeb] - Illinois GenWeb Project | ||
*[http://genealogytrails.com/ill/ Illinois Genealogy Trails] - Collection of transcribed data for the state of Illinois | *[http://genealogytrails.com/ill/ Illinois Genealogy Trails] - Collection of transcribed data for the state of Illinois | ||
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/il/ Cyndi's List] - Illinois genealogy sites on the internet | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/il/ Cyndi's List] - Illinois genealogy sites on the internet | ||
*[http://www.raogk.org/illinois-genealogy/ Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness] - State of Illinois Records Guide | *[http://www.raogk.org/illinois-genealogy/ Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness] - State of Illinois Records Guide | ||
* | *"Genealogical Research in Illinois," by Diane Renner Walsh, ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly.'' no. 94 #1 (March 2006):38-67. {{FSC|1290411|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 B2ng}} | ||
"Genealogical Research in Illinois," by Diane Renner Walsh, ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly.'' no. 94 #1 (March 2006):38-67. {{FSC|1290411|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 B2ng}} | |||
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