Geneva Genealogy (in Kane County, IL)

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Geneva Birth Records

Birth records and index, 1877-1900 FamilySearch Library

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

Kane County, Illinois birth index cards [1877-1916] FamilySearch Library

Geneva Cemetery Records

All name index, Cemetery on property, Illinois State Training School for Girls, Geneva : author, surveyed by Jean Wyatt & Connie Robbins FamilySearch Library

Gravestone inscriptions, Geneva West Side Cemetery : original cemetery, Stevens Street, Geneva, Illinois, ca. 1777-1981 FamilySearch Library

Kane County Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Names and addresses of the living relatives or friends of those who are buried in the Geneva cemeteries FamilySearch Library

Oak Hill Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oak Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Hill Cemetery burial records Burial Search online

Oak Hill Cemetery, North Bennett Street (Route 25), Geneva, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Resurrection Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Resurrection Catholic Cemetery : 37W21 W. Fabian Parkway Geneva, Il 60134. WorldCat

Resurrection Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Marks Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

State Training School for Girls Cemetery Find a Grave online

West Side Cemetery Interment online

West Side Cemetery Find a Grave online

West Side Cemetery burial records Burial Search online

Westside Cemetery Billion Graves online

Westside Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Geneva Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Geneva Township, Illinois LDS Genealogy 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

Geneva Church Records

Fifty years of Unitarian life : being a record of the proceedings on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the First Unitarian Society of Geneva, Illinois, celebrated June tenth, eleventh and twelth, 1892 LDS Genealogy online

Fifty years of Unitarian life : being a record of the proceedings on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the First Unitarian Society of Geneva, Illinois, celebrated June tenth, eleventh and twelth, 1892 Internet Archive online

Geneva Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Historical booklet commemorating the centennial of the First Congregational Church, Geneva, Illinois : organized December nineteenth, eighteen hundred forty-nine; centennial celebration, November twentieth and twenty-first, nineteen hundred forty-nine FamilySearch Library

Geneva City Directories

All name index, Ferslew's Kane County gazetteer, directory and business advertiser [1857] : the town of Geneva only FamilySearch Library

All name index, Kane County gazetteer, 1867 : Geneva Township only FamilySearch Library

Geneva City Directory 1940 MyHeritage online

Geneva, IL 1859-1860 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Polk's St. Charles, Batavia and Geneva (Kane Co., Ill.) city directory FamilySearch Library

Tri-city (Illinois) directories : [Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles] FamilySearch Library

Geneva Death Records

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1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

All name index, Skoglund funeral records, volume I, 1906-1931 FamilySearch Library

Death certificates and indexes, 1877-1919 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

Skoglund funeral records, volume I, 1906-1931 FamilySearch Library

Skoglund funeral records, volume II, Mar. 1931-Feb. 1941 FamilySearch Library

Geneva Histories and Genealogies

All name index, Geneva Illinois, a history of its time and places : author, Julia M. Ehresmann & Edward Dietrich; published by Geneva Public Library District, Geneva, Illinois, 1977 FamilySearch Library

Geneva Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Illinois, Northern District (Eastern Division), Naturalization Index, 1926-1979 MyHeritage online

Kane County, Illinois naturalization index : 1857-1955 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1846-1951 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1872-1906 FamilySearch Library

Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950 Ancestry online

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Kane County, IL) MyHeritage online

Geneva Map Records

Bird's eye view map of Geneva, Kane County, Illinois 1869. Library of Congress online

Geneva, 1869 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, May 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, May 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, October 1885 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, October 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, October 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, September 1891 Library of Congress online

Geneva Marriage Records

1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Marriage registers, 1836-1925; marriage certificates/licenses, 1836-1923; uncertified marriage certificates/licenses, 1887-1896, 1899(only 1); marriage affidavits, 1836-1902; indexes, 1836-1923 FamilySearch Library

Geneva Newspapers and Obituaries

Geneva Republican 02/20/2007 to 09/29/2014 Genealogy Bank online

Kane County Chronicle 12/10/2005 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Kane County Chronicle 1990-1993 St Charles Public Library online

Kane County Chronicle: Blogs 09/29/2010 to 07/10/2013 Genealogy Bank online

Sun, The: Geneva-Elburn 10/09/2002 to 12/29/2004 Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Geneva

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.

Friday Patrol. (Geneva, Ill.) 1909-1911

Geneva Patrol. (Geneva, Ill.) 1899-1903

Geneva Republican. (Geneva, Ill.) 1878-1896

Geneva Republican. (Geneva, Ill.) 1909-Current

Patrol. (Geneva, Ill.) 1884-1899

Patrol. (Geneva, Ill.) 1904-1909

Twice-A-Week Republican. (Geneva, Ill.) 1896-1909

Geneva Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Geneva School Records

Geneva High School yearbook, 1941, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Geneva High School yearbook, 1941, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 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, 2012, 2013, 2014 Classmates online

Geneva High School yearbook, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 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, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Geneva Tax Records

Geneva Tax List, 1869 Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center online



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