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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Clark County  to the east and northeast
• Coles County  to the north
• Effingham County  to the southwest
• Jasper County  to the south
• Shelby County  to the west and northwest

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Biographies of Cumberland County Residents      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Counties of Cumberland, Jasper and Richland, Illinois  Historical and biographical     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cumberland County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Cumberland County GEDCOM Index 
• Cumberland, Jasper & Richland Counties Biographies      (Source: Illinois Biography Project)
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests, Vol. 3     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests (Volume 2)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• A history of southern Illinois  A narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests (Volume 3)     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries (17)

Census Records and Indexes (16)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Cumberland County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

History (16)

Introduction and Guides

• Cumberland County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Cumberland County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Cumberland County Illinois Genealogy  Resources for Family History Research     (Source: Kindred Trails)
• Cumberland County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Cumberland County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Cumberland Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)
• Cyndi's List of Illinois locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)

Land Records

• Family Maps of Cumberland County, IL      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Cumberland County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Cumberland County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Family History Library Holdings  (Click on "View Related Places" for Cities, Townships, etc. within the county)     (Source: Family History Library)
• Heritage Quest Resources      ($)
• Libraries in Cumberland County      (Source: Every Library in Illinois)
• Local Governmental Records Holdings      (Source: Illinois State Archives)
• Newberry Catalog  (Only 20% of inventory in online catalog)     (Source: The Newberry Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Cumberland County, Illinois     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Cumberland County Reference Lookups      (Source: Cumberland County ILGenWeb)
• Cumberland County Research Books      (Source: The Mullen Home Page)
• Look-up Volunteers      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Cumberland County E-Mail Lists      (Source: Cumberland County ILGenWeb)
• Cumberland County Message Board      (Source: Illinois Trails History & Genealogy)
• Cumberland 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)

• ILCUMBER-L Cumberland County Genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (20)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • Civil War Militia Roll      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Civil War Units      (Source: Illinois in the Civil War)
  • Cumberland County      (Source: Illinois in the Civil War)
  • Muster Rolls      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • Service record book of men and women of Cumberland County      (Source: Internet Archive)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cumberland County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Army Casualties      (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)
  • Casualties      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
  • Cumberland County, Illinois  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • Service record book of men and women of Cumberland County      (Source: Internet Archive)

Miscellaneous Data

• Cumberland County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cumberland County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Illinois Poorhouse History 
• Illinois State Genealogical Quarterly Index 
• Ledger of John Marshall Ward      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Migrations through Cumberland County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Cataloged Titles      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)
• Cumberland County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Newspapers Published in Cumberland County      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cumberland County Obituaries      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Illinois Obituary Project      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Journal Gazette & Times-Courier  Obituaries from the past 90 days
• Obituary Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

School Records and Histories

• History of Greenup High School      (Source: Illinois High School Glory Days)
• History of Neoga Township High School      (Source: Illinois High School Glory Days)
• History of Toledo High School      (Source: Illinois High School Glory Days)
• Lost Creek School  1902     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Neoga School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Cumberland County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (113)

Tax Lists

• 1844-1845 Delinquent Tax List      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Transportation and Industry (10)

Vital Records

• 1880 Mortality Schedule  Woodbury Township     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cumberland County Birth Records      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Cumberland County Vital Records Office      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Cumberland County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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