Visiting IRAD at Western Illinois University

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While traveling to Macomb, Illinois may be a bit of road trip, there are good reasons to travel this Spring.

Visit IRAD at Western Illinois University. For your reference, start with the indexes listed below:

A complete listing of the holdings of all the depositories can be accessed through the State Archives Web site.

Online indexes of selected records at WIU include:

• Adams County Almshouse Registers Index (1873 - 1898)
• Brown County Almshouse Registers Index (1882 - 1963)
• Fulton County Circuit Court Case Files Index (1825 - 1876)
• McDonough County Guardian's Case Files Index (1838-1933)
• McDonough County Probate Case Files Index (1833-1925)
• Mercer County Almshouse Register Index (1859 - 1948)
• Peoria County Probate Case Files Index (1825 - 1887)
• Rock Island Probate Case Files Index (1834 - 1899)
• Stark County Almshouse Register Index (1868 - 1941)

Not ready to travel yet? Check this out - and it is FREE!

FREE 24-HOUR GENEALOGY WEBINAR MARATHON

Rest up and mark your calendar! The 2024 Legacy Family Tree FREE genealogy webinar marathon will begin on Thursday, April 11 at 5pm eastern U.S. time and end on Friday, April 12 at 5pm eastern U.S. time. See the schedule and get registered for one, some, or all of the webinars at https://familytreewebinars.com/24-marathon/

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Until next time - have a great April!

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