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Projects

• The Central Illinois Region      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Stark County Genealogy and History Resources  Stark county history and genealogy, obituaries, marriage records, newspaper articles, maps, online books, photos, biopgrahies, etc     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Stark County ILGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Stark County Illinois  History and Genealogy
• Stark County Illinois Trails History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Stark County, Illinois      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Stark County, Illinois      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Stark IL GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Adjacent counties

• Bureau County  to the northeast
• Henry County  to the northwest
• Knox County  to the west and southwest
• Marshall County  to the east
• Peoria County  to the south and southeast

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

• Documents and biography pertaining to the settlement and progress of Stark County, Illinois  1887     (Source: Internet Archive)
• History of Stark County, Illinois, and its people (Volume 1)  1916     (Source: Internet Archive)
• History of Stark County, Illinois, and its people (Volume 2)  1916     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Letters to/from/about Stark co., Illinois residents 
• Stark County Biographies      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Stark County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Stark County GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (32)

Census Records and Indexes (19)

Church Records

• The First Baptist Church of Toulon  1848-1876
• The First Baptist Church of Toulon  1877-1912

Directories

• 1897 Business and Professional Men of Wyoming      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• 1953 Wyoming Telephone Directory      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Almshouse Registers  Index, 1868-1941     (Source: Illinois State Archives)
• Bibliography of Stark County City Directories  City Directories of the United States of America

History (19)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Illinois locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Stark County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Stark County Illinois Genealogy  Resources for Family History Research     (Source: Kindred Trails)
• Stark County Links      (Source: Illinois Links at Infobahn Outfitters)
• Stark County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Stark Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings  (Click on "View Related Places" for Cities, Townships, etc. within the county)     (Source: Family History Library)
• Heritage Quest Resources      ($)
• Libraries of Stark 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)
• Stark County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• IL-CENTRAL-L Central Illinois Genealogy

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

• ILSTARK-L Stark County Genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (17)

Military Records and Histories

• Stark co., IL military 

• Civil War

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

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Illinois Poorhouse History 
• Illinois State Genealogical Quarterly Index 
• Migrations through Stark County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Stark County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Stark County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Cataloged Titles      (Source: Illinois Newspaper Project)
• Newspaper Extracts      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Stark County Correspondence      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Illinois Obituary Project      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Obituaries      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Stark County Illinois Obituaries and Death Notices      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Stark County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Photographs & Postcards  Toulon, Wyoming, Bradford, and Lafayette     (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Penny Postcards from Illinois      (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives)
• Toulon      (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Wyoming Images      (Source: DigitalPast)

School Records and Histories

• Stark County Schools 

Societies

• Stark County Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (329)

Tax Lists

• 1864 Delinquent Tax List      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Stark County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Illinois Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• History of Tanners Orchard 
• Mid-Century Telephone Cooperative  A brief look at its history
• Stark County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Death Rolls, 1887-1888, 1895, 1904, 1905      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860  includes Stark County, 1839 - 1850     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916  Oct. 1877-Dec. 1900     (Source: Illinois State Archives)
• Marriage Links      (Source: A to Z Marriages)
• Marriages, 1839-1866  Free surname index     ($)
• Marriages, mid-1893      (Source: Stark County Genealogy and History Resources)
• Stark County Vital Records Office      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Stark County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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