Isabella County, Michigan:
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Projects

• Isabella County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Isabella County Michigan Genealogy      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Isabella County MIGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Isabella County Records      (Source: Michigan Family History Network)
• Isabella, MI      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Clare County, MI  to the north
• Gladwin County, MI  to the northeast
• Gratiot County, MI  to the southeast
• Mecosta County, MI  to the west
• Midland County, MI  to the east
• Montcalm County, MI  to the southwest
• Osceola County, MI  to the northwest

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

• Isabella Co, Michigan, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Isabella County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Isabella County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Isabella County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• Portrait and Biographical Album of Isabella County, Mich.      (Source: Google Books)
• Portrait and biographical album of Isabella county, Mich.  1884     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Portrait And Biographical Album of Isabella County, Michigan  1884     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
• Portrait and Biographical Album, Isabella County, Michigan  Portraits and Biographical Sketches, Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Isabella County, Michigan      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Cemetery Records  Mount Pleasant, Michigan
• Isabella County  Michigan Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Isabella County Cemeteries      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Isabella County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Isabella County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Court and Legal Records

• Isabella County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Isabella City Business Directory  1863/64     (Source: The Perseus Digital Library)

Estate Records

• Michigan Probate Records  1797-1973     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Michigan Wills and Probate Records, 1784-1980  includes Isabella County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• Old Settlers  Montcalm, Isabella and Mecosta Counties

History (24)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Michigan locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Isabella County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Isabella County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Isabella County, Michigan Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records

• 60 Years of Records from the Isabella County Register's Office  Select "Isabella" to begin search
• Isabella County Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Isabella County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Isabella County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Isabella County Michigan      (Source: USGenWeb)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MIISABEL Isabella County genealogy

  • MIISABEL Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (21)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Isabella County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Civil War Veterans Buried in Isabella County, Michigan      (Source: Images of Michigan)

• Spanish American War

  • Michigan Volunteers      (Source: Michigan Family History Network)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Classic Buildings of Isabella County      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Isabella County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Isabella County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Mount Pleasant Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Shepherd Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Weidman Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Isabella County  CMU's Digital Michigan Newspapers Collection
• Isabella County Newspaper Holdings  Michigan Newspaper Project
• North-Western Tribune  Nov 7, 1890 - Dec 22, 1893     (Source: Google News Archive)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Isabella County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Isabella County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Isabella County, Michigan, Obituary Index  1875-2005     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Morning Sun  Mt. Pleasant and Alma, Michigan
• Mount Pleasant, Michigan Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Mt. Pleasant Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Obituary Finder  through Chippewa River Library
• Shepherd Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Weidman Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Isabella County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Isabella County  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Isabella County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Isabella County Courthouse 
• Isabella County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Mount Pleasant  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Michigan Schools  Isabella Co.
• Mount Pleasant School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Sacred Heart Academy Yearbooks  Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
• School Lists & Censuses 
• Searchable Mount Pleasant High School Yearbooks 
• Shepherd School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Genealogical Society of Isabella County 
• Genealogical Society of Isabella County      (Source: Facebook)
• Genealogical Society of Isabella County      (Source: Facebook)
• Isabella County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Mt. Pleasant Area Historical Society 
• Shepherd Area Historical Society 
• Shepherd Area Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (37)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Isabella County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Isabella County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Isabella County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Isabella County, Michigan      (Source: Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere)
• Lumbertowns in the Cutover (1880-1910)  includes East Jordan
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Isabella County, Michigan     (Source: Google Patents)
• Railroad Michigan, Isabella County  Links to Existing Structures, Equipment & Artifacts

Vital Records

• Isabella County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Isabella County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Isabella County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Michigan County Births, 1867-1917  includes Isabella County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Michigan County Marriages, 1822-1940  includes Isabella County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Michigan, County Marriages  1820-1940     (Source: FamilySearch)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Isabella County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Wiki

• Isabella County, Michigan Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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