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| title = Iowa, Monroe County, Card Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages from Newspaper Clippings, 1898-2015 | | title = Iowa, Monroe County, Card Index of Births, Deaths & Marriages from Newspaper Clippings, 1898-2015 | ||
| location = Monroe (Iowa) | | location = Monroe (Iowa) | ||
| LOC_01 = Iowa | | LOC_01 = Iowa | ||
| LOC_02 = Monroe | | LOC_02 = Monroe | ||
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| record_type = | | record_type = Newspaper | ||
| start_year = 1898 | | start_year = 1898 | ||
| end_year = 2015 | | end_year = 2015 | ||
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| RW_URL_01 = [https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/ia Iowa | | FS_URL_15 = | ||
| RW_URL_02 = [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947] Index ($) | | RW_URL_01 = United States Online NewspaperSite [https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/ia Iowa Historical Newspapers] | ||
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records | | RW_URL_02 = Ancestry.com [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2547 Iowa Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947] Index ($) | ||
| RW_URL_03 = DeathIndexes.com [http://www.deathindexes.com/iowa/index.html Online Iowa Death Records and Obituaries listed by County] | |||
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| custodian = | | custodian = [http://www.iamonroe.org/ Monroe County Genealogical Society, Iowa] | ||
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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. | ||
== 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: | ||
*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 |1979 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 |1955 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 |1989 Obituary | Image:Iowa, Monroe County, Card index of births, deaths & marriages from newspaper clippings, 1898-2015 dgs102724145 image12.jpeg |1989 Obituary | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== 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 === | ||
{{Search Collection Link | {{Search Collection Link | CID=CID2849247 }} | ||
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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]]. | ||
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* [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | * [[Iowa Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
* [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | * [[Step-by-Step Iowa Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]] | ||
== 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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== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? == | == How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? == | ||
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]
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.
What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Sample Images[edit | edit source]
1979 Birth
1955 Marriage
1989 Obituary
How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
- The name of the individual
- The approximate date of the event
Search the Index[edit | edit source]
Search by name on the Collection Details Page.- Enter the information in the fields in the Search Collection section or click More Options to see additional fields
- Click Search to show possible matches
How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]
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?[edit | edit source]
I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- Search for the family in census records
- Search for land and probate records in Monroe County
- Search for immigration and naturalization records, if applicable
- Search for church records
I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- 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
- 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
- Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name
- Remember that sometimes individuals went by nicknames or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials
Research Helps[edit | edit source]
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of Iowa.
Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]
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.
| Collection Citation: The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Citing this Collection. |
| Record Citation: When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information. |