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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 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.
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The card index may conain:  
The following information may be found in these records:
*Names of individuals
*Names of individuals
*Dates of births, marriages, and deaths
*Dates of births, marriages, and deaths
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*Names of relatives
*Names of relatives
*Names of spouses
*Names of spouses
== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102784266 image6.jpeg |Birth
Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102784266 image6.jpeg |1979 Birth
Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102932401 image21.jpeg |Marriage
Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102932401 image21.jpeg |1955 Marriage
Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102724145 image12.jpeg |Obituary
Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102724145 image12.jpeg |1989 Obituary
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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*The approximate date of the event
*The approximate date of the event
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== 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
=== 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 ===
===Record Finder===
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Iowa, United States Genealogy|Iowa]].
Consult the [[Iowa Record Finder]] to search other records
* [[GuidedResearch:Iowa|Iowa Guided Research]]
* [[Iowa Record Finder]]
* [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present]]


== Citing This Collection ==
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;Collection Citation:
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
"Iowa, Monroe County, Card Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages from Newspaper Clippings, 1898-2015." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : accessed 2018. Custodian.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4092374 Monroe County, card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2819267 Iowa, Monroe County, veterans burials, 1860-1945]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/410608 Birth records, 1880-1935; index to births, 1880-1942; index to deaths, 1880-1925]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2819133 Iowa, Monroe County, birth records, 1921-1929]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/410652 Death records, 1880-1923; index, 1880-1897,1921-1925]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/222566 Marriage records, 1845-1941; index, 1845-1975]


=== 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}}


=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/191884 ''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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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.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Names of individuals
  • Dates of births, marriages, and deaths
  • Names of parents
  • Names of relatives
  • Names of spouses

Collection Content

Sample Images

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • The name of the individual
  • The approximate date of the event

Search the Index

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

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 research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

  • Try searching by surname only
  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in the state of Iowa.

Other FamilySearch Collections

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Citing This Collection

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