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Projects

• Miscellany Files  For those of you who can't get enough of photographs and documents about Rock County, Wisconsin
• Rock County WIGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Rock County, Wisconsin      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Rock County, Wisconsin Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Rock WI GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (17)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Rock County, Wisconsin 
• Oak Hill Cemetery  Janesville     (Source: I Dream of Genealogy)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Rock County  Wisconsin Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Rock County  Wisconsin Tombstone Photograph Pages     (Source: USGenWeb)
• Rock County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Rock County Cemeteries      (Source: Kim's Cemeteries of the United States)
• Rock County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Rock County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (16)

Church Records

• Confirmation Graduates, Luther Valley Church  1883-1912

Directories

• 1855 Roster of Largest Farms of Rock County, WI  Names, Twp. & Acreage
• Janesville, Rock County Directory  1931     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Patrons Directory  Evert's 1873 Atlas

Ethnic

• Pioneer Families in Luther Valley, Rock County, Wisconsin 1839-1880  Primarily from Norway

History (59)

Introduction and Guides

• 100 Rock County, WI Research Links (Genealogy Portal) 
• Cyndi's List of Wisconsin locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Planning a Research Visit to Rock County, WI 
• Rock County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Rock County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Rock Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)
• Township Research Guides for Rock County, WI 

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Lincoln-Tallman House  Janesville, Wisconsin
• The Milton House Museum 
• Rock County Books  Digitized and online
• Rock County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Rock River Thresheree 
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Area Research Center Network  Historical records for Jefferson, Rock and Walworth Counties
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Rock County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Rock County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Rock County, WI Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• WIROCK-L Rock County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (16)

Military Records and Histories

• World War I

  • Soldiers, sailors, marines and nurses casualties for WWI  Rock County     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Rock County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Rock County, Wisconsin  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Rock County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Newspaper, Cemetery & Vital Records Indexes for Rock County, WI      ($)
• Rock County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Rock County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Rock County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• All Faiths Funeral Service  Janesville, Eau Claire and Madison, Wisconsin
• Beloit Daily News 
• Janesville Gazette 
• The Janesville Gazette      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (12)

School Records and Histories

• Beloit College  Evert's 1873 Atlas
• Orfordville Township, Rock County, Wisconsin 

Societies (12)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (277)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Rock County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• A Farm Management Study  A Comparative Study of the Success of a Number of Farms in Rock County, Wisconsin     (Source: Google Book Search)
• Patents  Rock County, Wisconsin     (Source: Google Patents)
• Rock County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Death Index  Rock County, WI Insane Asylum & Home for the Poor (1908-1923)
• Janesville [WI] Gazette  Marriage Index, Vol. I, Book 2, (1863 - 1876)
• Janesville [WI] Gazette  Marriage Index, Book 3, (1877 - 1885)
• Janesville [WI] Gazette  Death Index, Vol. I, Book 1, 1845 - 1889
• Rock County Register of Deeds 
• Rock County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Table of Earliest Rock Co., WI Court House Vital Records 

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