Clark County, Illinois:
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Projects

• Clark County ILGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Clark County Illinois Trails History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Coles County  to the northwest
• Crawford County  to the south
• Cumberland County  to the west
• Edgar County  to the north
• Jasper County  to the southwest
• Sullivan County, IN  to the east
• Vigo County, IN  to the east

Bible Records

• Clark County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (11)

Cemeteries (19)

Census Records and Indexes (63)

Church Records

• Clark County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Circuit Court Cases, 1906      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Clark County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Clark County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Clark County Will & Estate Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Probate Court News, January 1905      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

History (36)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• 1892 Platbook of Clark County, IL  Partial M & N surnames     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Clark County Land & Deed Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Clark County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (14)

Lookups

• Clark Co. Research Books      (Source: The Mullen Home Page)
• Clark County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Clark County Message Board      (Source: Illinois Trails History & Genealogy)
• Clark County, IL Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• RootsWeb Message Boards      (Source: RootsWeb)

• IL-EASTERN-L Eastern Illinois Genealogy

  • IL-EASTERN-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • IL-EASTERN-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • IL-EASTERN-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• ILCLARK-L Clark County Genealogy

  • ILCLARK-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ILCLARK-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ILCLARK-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• IN-PRAIRIECREEK-L The town of Prairie Creek, Indiana, the surrounding townships, and Darwin, Illinois.

  • IN-PRAIRIECREEK-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • IN-PRAIRIECREEK-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • IN-PRAIRIECREEK-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (46)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Clark County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Clark County, Illinois Military Database 
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • Civil War Units      (Source: Illinois in the Civil War)
  • Clark County      (Source: Illinois in the Civil War)

• Revolutionary War

  • 1835 Revolutionary War Pensioners      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Veteran Burials      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Clark County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • WWI Draft Registration Cards 

• World War II

  • Army Casualties      (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)
  • Casualties      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Clark County, Illinois  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data (13)

Newspaper Records

• Cataloged Titles      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)
• Chronicling America  Clark County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Clark County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Clark County Newspaper Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Newspapers Published in Clark County      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Clark County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Illinois Obituary Project      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Journal Gazette & Times-Courier  Obituaries from the past 90 days
• Marshall Independent Choice      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Wabash Valley Obituary Index      (Source: Vigo County Public Library)
• Wabash Valley Obituary Index 

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Clark County Penny Postcards      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Historical Postcards of Clark County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Clark County Schools      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• History of Casey High School      (Source: Illinois High School Glory Days)
• History of Westfield High School      (Source: Illinois High School Glory Days)
• Martinsville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Westfield School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Clark County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Clark County Historical Society 
• Wabash Valley Genealogy Society 
• Walter Burdick Chapter  Marshall     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (571)

Tax Lists

• 1900 Tax List, Melrose Township, Clark County, IL      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Delinquent Tax List, 13 May 1869      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)
• Land and Lot Tax Assessment, 1919, Melrose Township, Clark Co, Illinois      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Personal Property Tax List, 1900, Marshall Township, Clark County, IL      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Personal Property Tax List, 1913, York Township, Clark Co, Illinois      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Personal Property Tax Records, 1901, Wabash Township, Clark County, IL      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Taxlist Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Clark County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Clark County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Melrose Considered for Railroad Route, 1882      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Official register of legally qualified physicians, 1912      (Source: Internet Archive)
• Patents  Clark County, Illinois     (Source: Google Patents)
• The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway 
• Stone Arch Bridge  Marshall, Illinois

Vital Records

• Clark County Deaths      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Clark County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Clark County Vital Records Office      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Early Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860  includes Clark County, 1819 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Clark County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Clark County     (Source: Family History Library)

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