Bureau County Genealogical Information

Updated 03/17/08

Obituaries and Death Records

• Obituaries and Death Notices (1845-2007)
  Updated 03/17/08: Added obituaries of Edward McGraw, LAURENCE A. HEWARD and DAPHNE DALE  - Contributed by Melva Taylor
• Miscellaneous Death Listings (Courtesy Candi Horton )
• Deaths from the 1843 Chicago Directory (updated 1896) - donated by Kim Torp

Wedding Announcement and Marriage Records

• Marriages
• Miscellaneous Marriage Records - Courtesy Denise Parsons: Denise has the original records for anyone interested in a copy.  Her email address is:  DMPAFL@aol.com)
• Bureau County Marriages 1858 to 1877 (H & I listings) - Courtesy Paul Shipman
• Miscellanous Bureau County Marriages 1858 to 1877 - Courtesy Kandi Anderson McLaney
• Marriage License of Charles Demaranville and Harriet Pickard - Courtesy Mikki Judge

Birth Notices and Birth Records

• Bureau County Births   

Census Records

• 1860 Census Page 1 (City of Princeton)
• 1880 Insane Census of Patients at the Illinois Northern Hospital for the Insane - Transcribed and Donated by Genealogy Trails State Host Kim Torp

Cemeteries

• List of Bureau County Cemeteries
• Mt. Bloom Cemetery - Partial Listing and History, Contributed by Ray McCarthy
• Oak Hill Cemetery - Partial Listing and History, Contributed by Ray McCarthy
• Clark Cemetery -  Donated by Mary Parish  This was found in lost emails from a computer crash on my  webmail .   On November 10, 2005, Mary Parish writes:  "Hello, I hope that you can use this on your Bureau Co website. You can also list my email (mparish5@charter.net) if people would like pictures of these tombstones. Thank you - Mary Parish Columbus, WI"  

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