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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois_Genealogy|Illinois Genealogy]]'' {{Adoption ISGS}}  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois|Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois Genealogy|Illinois Genealogy]]'' {{Adoption ISGS}}  


=== Introduction  ===
=== Introduction  ===
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Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections of previous research and indexes of genealogical value. To begin the search of an ancestor in these collections, you may wish to begin with available published indexes, both on a national level as well as a local level.  Many genealogy databases are on line through various websites.  
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections of previous research and indexes of genealogical value. To begin the search of an ancestor in these collections, you may wish to begin with available published indexes, both on a national level as well as a local level. Many genealogy databases are on line through various websites.  
 
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=== Nationwide Indexes  ===
=== Nationwide Indexes  ===
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The Family History Library has some important collections of compiled genealogies and genealogical source material for Illinois.  
The Family History Library has some important collections of compiled genealogies and genealogical source material for Illinois.  


*Barman, Ron and Mrs. Rosalie Barman. ''Blackhawk genealogical society surname index, 1979.'' Rock Island, Illinois&nbsp;: Blackhawk Genealogical Society, 1979. {{FHL|80876|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D22b}}
*Barman, Ron and Mrs. Rosalie Barman. ''Blackhawk genealogical society surname index, 1979.'' Rock Island, Illinois&nbsp;: Blackhawk Genealogical Society, 1979. [http://WorldCat/oclc/8266786 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|80876|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D22b}}


*Champaign County Historical Archives. ''Family Files''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (Family History Library films {{FHL|407696|item|disp=1026779 (first of 12).}} This alphabetical collection of family group records, typescript genealogies, and newspaper clippings was microfilmed in 1978 at the Champaign County Courthouse.
*Champaign County Historical Archives. ''Family Files''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978. (Family History Library films {{FHL|407696|item|disp=1026779 (first of 12).}} This alphabetical collection of family group records, typescript genealogies, and newspaper clippings was microfilmed in 1978 at the Champaign County Courthouse.


*Chicago Genealogical Society (Chicago, Illinois). ''1973 surname index.'' Chicago, Illinois&nbsp;: Chicago Genealogical Society, 1973. {{FHL|47032|item|disp=FHL book 977.31 D22c}}
*Chicago Genealogical Society (Chicago, Illinois). ''1973 surname index.'' Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Genealogical Society, 1973. [http://WorldCat/oclc/6393509 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|47032|item|disp=FHL book 977.31 D22c}}


*Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) (Illinois). ''Lineago and revolutionary records, books 1-90, index.'' Chicago, Illinois&nbsp;: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1970. {{FHL|269461|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D2da volume 1 and 2}}
*Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) (Illinois). ''Lineage and revolutionary records, books 1-90, index.'' Chicago, Illinois: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1970. [http://WorldCat/oclc/18822103 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|269461|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D2da volume 1 and 2}}


*Kroehler, Marjorie. ''Prairie roots all-name index.'' Peoria, Illinois&nbsp;: Peoria Genealogical Society, [198-]. {{FHL|5367955367|item|disp=FHL book 977.352/P1 B2}} Index is based on the indexes found in issues of Prairie Roots.
*Kroehler, Marjorie. ''Prairie roots all-name index.'' Peoria, Illinois&nbsp;: Peoria Genealogical Society, [198-]. [http://WorldCat/oclc/19568486 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|5367955367|item|disp=FHL book 977.352/P1 B2}} Index is based on the indexes found in issues of Prairie Roots.


*Lunde, Mrs. O.B. ''Illinois State Genealogical Society Surname Index''. Decatur, Illinois: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1981. {{FHL|437921|item|disp=FHL film 1421706, item 4; book 977.3 D2L}}, item 4.) This contains information about ancestors of ISGS members and gives birth and marriage dates and names of spouses.
*Hart, Virginia and Illinois State Genealogical Society,''Illinois State Genealogical Society Ancestor Charts of Members''. Seven volumes. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1988–1992. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Illinois+State+Genealogical+Society+Ancestor+Charts+of+Members&qt=owc_search Other Libraries (WorldCat)]; &nbsp;{{FHL|538510|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D2i.}} Indexed five-generation pedigree charts of members of the Illinois State Genealogical Society.


:*Indexed five-generation pedigree charts of members of the same society are in ''Illinois State Genealogical Society Ancestor Charts of Members''. Seven volumes. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1988–1992. {{FHL|538510|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D2i.}}
*Lunde, Mrs. O.B. ''Illinois State Genealogical Society Surname Index''. Decatur, Illinois: Illinois State Genealogical Society, 1981. [http://WorldCat/oclc/9194244 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|437921|item|disp=FHL film 1421706, item 4; book 977.3 D2L}}, item 4.) This contains information about ancestors of ISGS members and gives birth and marriage dates and names of spouses.


*Morehouse, Louise. ''Surname index of the Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois.'' Carterville, Illinois&nbsp;: Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois, 1977. {{FHL|586239|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D22m}}
*Morehouse, Louise. ''Surname index of the Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois.'' Carterville, Illinois: Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois, 1977. [http://WorldCat/oclc/45409876 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|586239|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D22m}}


*Mathis, Linda Gale. ''Surname Index of the Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois.''Carterville, Illinois: The Society, 1986. {{FHL|661946|item|disp=FHL film 977.3 A3s}}. This index to the ancestors of members of the society includes the names of the submitters. It contains dates and places of birth, marriage, and death, and names of spouses.
*Mathis, Linda Gale. ''Surname Index of the Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois.''Carterville, Illinois: The Society, 1986. [http://WorldCat/oclc/17659369 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|661946|item|disp=FHL film 977.3 A3s}}. This index to the ancestors of members of the society includes the names of the submitters. It contains dates and places of birth, marriage, and death, and names of spouses.


*Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois Ancestor Charts. Carterville, Illinois: ''The Society, 1994–95.'' (Family History Library book {{FHL|977.3 C4g|disp=FHL book 977.3 C4g}}.) Pedigree charts of the ancestors of members of the society from 28 southern Illinois counties are included in this work.
*Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois Ancestor Charts. Carterville, Illinois: ''The Society, 1994–95.&nbsp;'' [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Genealogy+Society+of+southern+Illinois+Ancestor+Charts&qt=results_page Other&nbsp;Libraries (WorldCat)]; {{FHL|977.3 C4g|disp=FHL book 977.3 C4g}}.) Pedigree charts of the ancestors of members of the society from 28 southern Illinois counties are included in this work.


*Ross, Harvey Lee. ''An index to the early pioneers and pioneer events of the state of Illinois.'' Havana, Illinois&nbsp;: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Havana, Illinois, 1985. {{FHL|166404|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 H2rh}}
*Ross, Harvey Lee. ''An index to the early pioneers and pioneer events of the state of Illinois.'' Havana, Illinois: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Havana, Illinois, 1985. [http://WorldCat/oclc/16831315 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|166404|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 H2rh}}


*Soll, Richard and Audrey. ''Genealogical surname index, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri.'' Whittier, California&nbsp;: Whittier Area Genealogical Society (California), 1988. {{FHL|372516|item|disp=FHL book 979.493/W1 D4so}}
*Soll, Richard and Audrey. ''Genealogical surname index, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri.'' Whittier, California&nbsp;: Whittier Area Genealogical Society (California), 1988. {{FHL|372516|item|disp=FHL book 979.493/W1 D4so}}
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=== Pioneers Certificate Applications  ===
=== Pioneers Certificate Applications  ===


The Illinois State Genealogical Society&nbsp;compiled the following:  
The Illinois State Genealogical Society compiled the following:  


*''Applications for Illinois Prairie Pioneer Certificates''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987–89. On 27 Family History Library microfilms beginning with {{FHL|321949|item|disp=FHL film 1513611, item 2.}} This collection contains two series of applications alphabetized by the surname of the pioneer ancestor. "Pioneers" are defined as those who arrived in Illinois before 1880. It includes lineage charts tracing the applicant’s pedigree to pioneer ancestors and shows supporting documents such as marriage and death certificates, obituaries, and census abstracts.
*''Applications for Illinois Prairie Pioneer Certificates''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987–89. On 27 Family History Library microfilms beginning with {{FHL|321949|item|disp=FHL film 1513611, item 2.}} This collection contains two series of applications alphabetized by the surname of the pioneer ancestor. "Pioneers" are defined as those who arrived in Illinois before 1880. It includes lineage charts tracing the applicant’s pedigree to pioneer ancestors and shows supporting documents such as marriage and death certificates, obituaries, and census abstracts.


*''Applications for Illinois Prairie Pioneer Certificates: Certificates Issued on Previously Approved Pioneers''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. (Family History Library films {{FHL|321952|item|disp=FHL film 1514164, item 3 (first of 9).}}
*''Applications for Illinois Prairie Pioneer Certificates: Certificates Issued on Previously Approved Pioneers''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987. {{FHL|321952|item|disp=FHL film 1514164, item 3 (first of 9).}}


=== Centennial Farms  ===
=== Centennial Farms  ===
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A "centennial farm" is one owned for 100 years or more by lineal descendants of the same family. Histories of families who owned centennial arms in Illinois can be found in:  
A "centennial farm" is one owned for 100 years or more by lineal descendants of the same family. Histories of families who owned centennial arms in Illinois can be found in:  


:Illinois Centennial Farm Heritage Association. ''The History of Illinois Centennial Farms''. Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media, 1986. {{FHL|538510|item|disp=977.3 D2h.}} This book gives a short history of farming in Illinois and contains family histories and property descriptions of the centennial farms.
:Illinois Centennial Farm Heritage Association. ''The History of Illinois Centennial Farms''. Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media, 1986. [http://WorldCat/oclc/14911554 Other Libraries (WorldCat)]; {{FHL|538510|item|disp=977.3 D2h.}} This book gives a short history of farming in Illinois and contains family histories and property descriptions of the centennial farms.


=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
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