New Additions for 2006

December 2006

Cemeteries

The Surname Index for these cemeteries have been updated with new surnames and some corrections:

  • Abner Hall/West/Old West
  • Airland/Hall
  • Atterberry
  • Baker Prairie #1
  • Blane
  • Calvary
  • Claypool/Sugar Point
  • Cogdal
  • Concord
  • Elijah Potter Graveyard
  • Elmwood/Greenview
  • Farmer's Point
  • German/Sandridge/Schoenweiss
  • Godbey
  • Greenwood East
  • Greenwood West/Judy/Tallula
  • Hickory Grove/Wolf
  • Indian Point
  • Irish Grove
  • Lebanon
  • Murray/Walnut Ridge
  • Oakford
  • Oakland
  • Old City/Petersburg/St. Peters
  • Rock Creek
  • Smoot
  • Sugar Grove/Sweetwater
  • Union/White

Veterans

  • Richard Turner has been added to the Civil War veterans listing, including a gravestone photo

Histories
Added to the 1874 Illustrated Atlas of Menard County

  • "Early Churches and Ministers"
  • Illustration of the Petersburg Brewery, W. Feulner proprietor
  • Illustration of the North Sangamon Presbyterian Church, Teachers Academy & Residence
  • Plat map for Twp 20N, Range 5W
  • Plat map for Twp 19N, Range 5W
  • Plat map for Twp 19N, Range 4W

Obituaries

  • Curry, Mary
  • Janssen, Antja
  • Janssen, Henry
  • Killion, Emma
  • Kincaid, Joseph
  • Kincaid, Mary
  • Lynn, Louie
  • Martin, Calvin
  • Martin, John A.
  • Martin, William Thomas
  • McNabb, Barbara
  • Plunkett, W.H.
  • Reed, Elizabeth
  • Schmidt, Fred
  • Schmidt, Henry
  • Tripp, William
  • Tripp, Mrs. Wm.
  • Turner, Charles
  • Turner, Mary
  • Vaughn, Arthur
  • Vaughn, Effie
  • Vaughn, Gertrude
  • Vaughn, John
  • Vaughn, Julius
  • Vaughn, Martha F.
  • Vaughn, Mary Jane
  • Vaughn, Philip
  • Vaughn, Walter
Surnames
  • Barbee
  • Gibbs
Families
  • Gibbs Family of Illinois

Queries

  • The Query page has been updated with several new queries

Don't forget to visit our Guestbook, which has been updated and includes entries of surnames and family lines


August 2006

Census

Families

Obituaries

  • Kelley, James
  • Killion, Fleming
  • Pollock, Henry
  • Saal, Bernard

Photo Album

  • George & Clarissa Hellstern family
  • Joseph & Rosella Hellstern
  • Standard Station & dormitory, site of the First Presbyterian Church in Petersburg

Schools

Surnames

  • Brueske
  • Conyers
  • Cronister
  • Hornback
  • Hughes
  • Perkins
  • Robinson
  • Sullivan
  • Tucker
  • Vandagrift

Queries

  • The Query page has been updated with several new queries

Don't forget to visit our Guestbook, which include entries of surnames and family lines


April 2006

Census

  • The 1900 Census is now COMPLETE, with the Every-Name Index also complete

Mortality Schedule

Obituaries

  • Baltzell, Lydia
  • Brakebill, Eural
  • Brakebill, Flora Belle
  • Brakebill, Robert
  • Brakebill, Vernon
  • Clary, Bertha
  • Clary, Culver
  • Clary, Julia
  • Despain, Ollie
  • Evans, Bertie
  • Evans, Mary Anna
  • Feagans, Joseph
  • Feagans, Joseph Jr.
  • Helle, Betty Lou
  • Hellstern, George
  • Hellstern, Joseph
  • Hellstern, Mae D.
  • Hinrichs, Charlotte
  • Martin, Nathan
  • McDaniel, J. Otha
  • McDaniel, Lee Roy
  • McDaniel, Velma
  • Miles, James
  • Miller, Robert D.
  • Moody, Thomas
  • Paine, Harry
  • Powell, Oscar
  • Powell, Tennis
  • Secrest, Tolliver
  • Simmering, Alma
  • Suhm, Samantha
  • Weaver, Lucille
  • Wickline, Mary
  • Wilcox, Lizzie
  • Wilken, John

Newspaper Articles

  • Abner Feagans Accidental Death
  • Pvt. Harris Osborne Wounded
  • Mrs. Harold Smoot Wedding Reception
  • The Petersburg Military Band
  • The Markwell Family-5 Generations

Military

  • Photo of the 7th Call to Army, Petersburg, 1918
  • Photo of Spanish-American Soldiers of Atterberry
Surnames & Researchers
  • Ashurst
  • Clark
  • Covey
  • Fletcher
  • Howarth
  • Kendall
  • Montgomery
  • O'Lear
  • Shoemaker

Queries

  • The Query page has been updated with several new queries

Don't forget to visit our Guestbook, which include entries of surnames and family lines

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