Edwardsville Genealogy (in Madison County, IL)

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Edwardsville Birth Records

Births, marriages, deaths, 1813-1916 FamilySearch Library

Illinois, Birth Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health

Madison County, Illinois birth record index, 1850-1879, death record index, 1878-1881, with coroner's death records, 1870-1888, volume I FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville Cemetery Records

Ballard Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bartlett Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Calvary Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Cemetery Interment online

Cemetery Census St. James Cemetery Edwardsville, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Daugherty Cemetery Find a Grave online

German Evangelical Church, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1860-1886 (Eden United Church of Christ) WorldCat

Grover-Gifford Family Cemetery Billion Graves online

Immanuel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lusk Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lusk Cemetery Billion Graves online

Madison County Poor Farm Cemetery Billion Graves online

Poor Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Quercus Grove Cemetery Billion Graves online

Robinson Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Boniface Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Boniface Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint James Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Mary Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Marys Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul United Church of Christ Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sappington Cemetery Find a Grave online

Smith Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sunset Hill Memorial Estates Cemetery, Edwardsville, Illinois. WorldCat

Sunset Hills Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sunset Hills Cemetery Interment online

Valley View Cemetery Find a Grave online

Valley View Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wolf Cemetery Billion Graves online

Woodlawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Woodlawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

Edwardsville Census Records

1810, 1818 Illinois Census Returns Ancestry online

1845 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1845 census of Madison County, Illinois FamilySearch Books online

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Edwardsville Church Records

Church history, 1854-1938 (St. Paul's Evangelical Congregation (Edwardsville, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

German Evangelical Church, Edwardsville, Illinois, 1860-1886 (Eden United Church of Christ) WorldCat

Liberty Prairie Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Deaths, 1909-1970 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Records of St. Boniface Parish, Combination 1864-1885, 1895-1966; Baptism 1885-1920, 1941-1960; Death 1885-1921, 1966-2016 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Records of St. Mary Parish, 1945-1960 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Records of St. Mary Parish, Baptisms 1912-1920; Confirmations 1884-1920; Marriages 1903-1942 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Records of St. Mary Parish, Death 1940-1975; Baptism 1857-1864, 1893-1912; Combination Register 1857-1903 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Edwardsville City Directories

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East St. Louis (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville City Directory 1932 MyHeritage online

Edwardsville City Directory 1934 MyHeritage online

Edwardsville City Directory 1938 MyHeritage online

Edwardsville City Directory 1950 MyHeritage online

Edwardsville City Directory 1954 MyHeritage online

Edwardsville, IL 1925-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Edwardsville, IL; 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1959 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1945 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Edwardsville, Illinois, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Polk's Edwardsville, Madison, Co., Ill., city directory FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville Death Records

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1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Births, marriages, deaths, 1813-1916 FamilySearch Library

Illinois Deaths, 1916-1950 MyHeritage online

Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage online

Illinois, Death Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health

Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry online

Madison County, Illinois birth record index, 1850-1879, death record index, 1878-1881, with coroner's death records, 1870-1888, volume I FamilySearch Library

Records of St. Boniface Parish, Combination 1864-1885, 1895-1966; Baptism 1885-1920, 1941-1960; Death 1885-1921, 1966-2016 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Records of St. Mary Parish, Death 1940-1975; Baptism 1857-1864, 1893-1912; Combination Register 1857-1903 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Edwardsville Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Naturalization and intentions of Madison County, Illinois : Alton, IL - Supplement, 1852-1900 and addendum FamilySearch Library

Naturalization and intentions of Madison County, Illinois : an index, 1816-1900 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, ca 1840-1929 FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, August 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, January 1930 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, January 1947 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, May 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, May 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, May 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, September 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, September 1902 Library of Congress online

Edwardsville Marriage Records

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1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Births, marriages, deaths, 1813-1916 FamilySearch Library

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Records of St. Mary Parish, Baptisms 1912-1920; Confirmations 1884-1920; Marriages 1903-1942 (included in Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Some of the early and more recent marriages recorded in Madison County, Illinois, 1800-1920 FamilySearch Library

Edwardsville Newspapers and Obituaries

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Articles from 1873 issues of The Edwardsville intelligencer, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois WorldCat

Edwardsville Intelligencer 07/04/2000 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Edwardsville Intelligencer 11/13/1862 to 12/31/2018 Genealogy Bank online

Edwardsville Intelligencer 1869-1977 Newspapers.com online

Edwardsville Intelligencer 1869-78, 1888-89, 1891-98, 1908-09, 1914-16, 1919-22, 1924, and 1926-77 (Edwardsville, Illinois) Ancestry online

Edwardsville Intelligencer, 1869-1977 Newspaper Archive online

Edwardsville Journal 10/20/2004 to 10/08/2008 Genealogy Bank online

Edwardsville Madison County Courier, 1865-1866 Newspaper Archive online

Edwardsville Republican 1873-1887 Newspapers.com online

Edwardsville Spectator 05/29/1819 to 10/20/1826 Genealogy Bank online

Edwardsville Spectator 1819-1826 Newspapers.com online

Edwardsville Spectator, 1819-1826 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

Edwardsville spectator. (Edwardsville, Ill.) (from May 29, 1819 to Oct. 20, 1826) Chronicling America online

Madison County Courier 10/12/1865 to 10/04/1866 Genealogy Bank online

Madison County Courier 1865-1865 Newspapers.com online

Madison County Courier 1865-1866 Newspapers.com online

Madison County Courier, 1865-1866 Newspaper Archive online

Madison Weekly Advertiser 1861-1862 Newspapers.com online

Madison-St Clair Record 11/21/2018 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Weekly Madison Press 1860-1860 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Edwardsville

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Crisis. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1830-1831

Edwardsville Intelligencer. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1868-Current

Edwardsville Journal. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1965-1969

Edwardsville Republican. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1869-1933

Edwardsville Spectator. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826

Edwardsville Times. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1881-1882

Illinois Republican. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1823-1824

Madison County Herald. (Peterboro) 1813-1818

Madison County Journal. (Edwardsville [Ill.) 1969-1975

Madison Intelligencer. (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1862-1868

Star of the West. (Edwardsville, Madison County, Ill.) 1822-1823

Edwardsville Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Madison County Probate Case Files Index (1813-1903) Illinois State Archive online

Edwardsville School Records

Edwardsville High School - Tiger Yearbook (Edwardsville, IL), 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Edwardsville High School yearbook, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Edwardsville High School yearbook, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Classmates online

Edwardsville High School yearbook, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2012 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Muse Yearbooks (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) 1961-1971 CARLI University of Illinois online

Observer Newsletter (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) 1978-1999 CARLI University of Illinois online

Shurtleff Retrospect Yearbooks (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) CARLI University of Illinois online



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