Fulton County, Illinois Genealogy Forum

Ruth Culton Taylor · Ruth Culton Taylor

I chose as my avatar a picture of my great grandfather Swanson (1851-1909). He emmigrated to Funton County from Sweden in 1870. His wife to be Fredricka Charlotta Danielsdotter Lund came in 1872. I have found her family in Sweden but not Great Grandfathers. It has always been assumed they came from th...

cookmmc · cookmmc

I'm always wanting to exchange information on the surnames Foster, Shreeves, and Hageman.

Karen Morlan · Karen Morlan

Goodmorning! There is an old photo of the Bernadotte Spoon River Gristmill for sale on ebay. Can anyone tell me if this is the mill run by William H. Smith? I think he had a mill in Banner. The photo is large and looks in good condition. It should be in the library in Canton. There are several people sh...

Juls · Juls

As death records do not start until 1878 I was wondering what my options would be for finding out info on the death of my 4th great grandfather, Robert Spencer... not even sure how other relatives have found that death date... Do you think requesting a will or probate would help? I thought about church...

Juls · Juls

I was recently given information on some deeds (abstracts) on some land owned by my ancestors... Is there a way if I got the full deeds that I could use them to see where my 4th great grandparents lived? Here is the quick story... My 4th great grandfather, Robert Spencer, had a brother by the name of John S...

Richard E Jump · Richard E Jump

Hi! I'm looking for information on William Stewart & June Edna Freeman think they were in or around Smithfield, Fulton Co., Illinois. Would like to have their parents, date's of birth & Death. Thanks Rich

Juls · Juls

Is there a list somewhere that lists what years the courthouse has for births/deaths/marriages/etc? Don't want to write to them for something that they don't have? Thanks! Julie

ALD · ALD

I now know it is William Grant Brown I am researching. His death date is March 9 1932 in Lewistown Fulton Co. I am hoping for an obit so I may find his siblings etc. . Any help as always appreciated. Ardith Deters -- Edited by ALD at 11:35, 2007-01-29

Juls · Juls

Hello everyone... I am looking for Robert Spencer. He was in the 1860 census but am not able to find him in the 1870 census as I do not have any access to it... I would "assume" that if he is not in the 1870 census that he passed away by then... It was reported that he died in Ful...

edie · edie

LOOKING FOR INFO ON LAFAYETTE BOYLES (BOYLE, BOILS); MATILDA BOYLES; ANY PANNELL & FRANK CHAMBERS...ALL FROM WHITESIDE, FULTON CO.

carrie white · carrie white

i'm looking for browns from table grove my great grandfathers name was herman brown and he married emily christine burgreens i don't know when they were married but my great father died in 1952 and my great grandmother died in 1973 they had 3 kids ora emily beth goes by peggy she died in 2002 she...

ALD · ALD

A Sophie Mab married a George Brown in 1849 in Fulton County. Am wondering what happened to her and perhaps this is a link to line of Browns I am searching. Ardith

ALD · ALD

Any info on Matilda Rosella Lindsey, born in 1857 or so. Fulton Co. She married Robert E Lindsey 1870, making her a very young bride. She died in 1924 Fulton Co. I am assuming one of her descendents was a Loren Lindsey of Lewistown area. He was prob born around 1914 or so. Anyone related? ...

ALD · ALD

In the 1930 census for Liverpool Twp there are Vanailstine children, Ferne age 11 and Roy E age 10, living with their mother Sylvia and step-father Lewis Clark. Am wondering whatever happened to these children. Anybody heard of these people? The Clarks were my grgrandparents but curious abo...

lauramariefu · lauramariefu

I came across some very old papers from your county. They were within a tin box purchased by my mother at an antique store back home in Michigan. Most of them are correspondances among the following names, which I tried to make out from the envelopes. Some are just envelopes, others still contain the le...

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	John Swanson (Preview) I chose as my avatar a picture of my great grandfather Swanson (1851-1909). He emmigrated to Funton County from Sweden in 1870. His wife to be Fredricka Charlotta Danielsdotter Lund came in 1872. I have found her family in Sweden but not Great Grandfathers. It has always been assumed they came from th...	Ruth Culton Taylor	0	687	Apr 3, 2007 by Ruth Culton Taylor
	Foster/Hageman/Shreeves (Preview) I'm always wanting to exchange information on the surnames Foster, Shreeves, and Hageman.	cookmmc	4	656	Mar 29, 2007 by dgracefoster
	Old Photo Bernadotte Spoon River Gristmill Fulton Co IL (Preview) Goodmorning! There is an old photo of the Bernadotte Spoon River Gristmill for sale on ebay. Can anyone tell me if this is the mill run by William H. Smith? I think he had a mill in Banner. The photo is large and looks in good condition. It should be in the library in Canton. There are several people sh...	Karen Morlan	0	1530	Feb 25, 2007 by Karen Morlan
	Ideas on info for 1862 death... (Preview) As death records do not start until 1878 I was wondering what my options would be for finding out info on the death of my 4th great grandfather, Robert Spencer... not even sure how other relatives have found that death date... Do you think requesting a will or probate would help? I thought about church...	Juls	8	1035	Feb 24, 2007 by Juls
	Deeds and Census Records... (Preview) I was recently given information on some deeds (abstracts) on some land owned by my ancestors... Is there a way if I got the full deeds that I could use them to see where my 4th great grandparents lived? Here is the quick story... My 4th great grandfather, Robert Spencer, had a brother by the name of John S...	Juls	5	1151	Feb 23, 2007 by Ruth Culton Taylor
	William Stewart & June Edna Freeman (Preview) Hi! I'm looking for information on William Stewart & June Edna Freeman think they were in or around Smithfield, Fulton Co., Illinois. Would like to have their parents, date's of birth & Death. Thanks Rich	Richard E Jump	4	1181	Feb 23, 2007 by Richard E Jump
	Courthouse Records (Preview) Is there a list somewhere that lists what years the courthouse has for births/deaths/marriages/etc? Don't want to write to them for something that they don't have? Thanks! Julie	Juls	2	816	Feb 15, 2007 by JKOCH3
	Brown, William Grant Obit look-up please (Preview) I now know it is William Grant Brown I am researching. His death date is March 9 1932 in Lewistown Fulton Co. I am hoping for an obit so I may find his siblings etc. . Any help as always appreciated. Ardith Deters -- Edited by ALD at 11:35, 2007-01-29	ALD	0	596	Jan 29, 2007 by ALD
	SPENCER (Preview) Hello everyone... I am looking for Robert Spencer. He was in the 1860 census but am not able to find him in the 1870 census as I do not have any access to it... I would "assume" that if he is not in the 1870 census that he passed away by then... It was reported that he died in Ful...	Juls	6	583	Jan 28, 2007 by Juls
	BOYLE, BOYLES, BOILS, PANNELL & CHAMBERS (Preview) LOOKING FOR INFO ON LAFAYETTE BOYLES (BOYLE, BOILS); MATILDA BOYLES; ANY PANNELL & FRANK CHAMBERS...ALL FROM WHITESIDE, FULTON CO.	edie	0	548	Jan 21, 2007 by edie
	browns from table grove /bushnell (Preview) i'm looking for browns from table grove my great grandfathers name was herman brown and he married emily christine burgreens i don't know when they were married but my great father died in 1952 and my great grandmother died in 1973 they had 3 kids ora emily beth goes by peggy she died in 2002 she...	carrie white	3	915	Jan 20, 2007 by ALD
	Looking for a Sophie Mab (Preview) A Sophie Mab married a George Brown in 1849 in Fulton County. Am wondering what happened to her and perhaps this is a link to line of Browns I am searching. Ardith	ALD	1	532	Jan 10, 2007 by ALD
	Lindsey, Matilda Rosella (Preview) Any info on Matilda Rosella Lindsey, born in 1857 or so. Fulton Co. She married Robert E Lindsey 1870, making her a very young bride. She died in 1924 Fulton Co. I am assuming one of her descendents was a Loren Lindsey of Lewistown area. He was prob born around 1914 or so. Anyone related? ...	ALD	0	439	Jan 2, 2007 by ALD
	Vanailstine children (Preview) In the 1930 census for Liverpool Twp there are Vanailstine children, Ferne age 11 and Roy E age 10, living with their mother Sylvia and step-father Lewis Clark. Am wondering whatever happened to these children. Anybody heard of these people? The Clarks were my grgrandparents but curious abo...	ALD	0	464	Dec 30, 2006 by ALD
	Reed/Cozine/Sayre, warranty deeds (Preview) I came across some very old papers from your county. They were within a tin box purchased by my mother at an antique store back home in Michigan. Most of them are correspondances among the following names, which I tried to make out from the envelopes. Some are just envelopes, others still contain the le...	lauramariefu	3	854	Nov 26, 2006 by nabob
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