Lockport Genealogy (in Will County, IL)

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Lockport Birth Records

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Grundy, Will, La Salle, Kendall Counties : 1840-1879 Deaths, Marriages, Births As Extracted from Area Newspapers FamilySearch Library

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

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1876-1900 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1900-1915 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1924-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1914-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Will County, Illinois birth certificates, 1858-1859, 1862-1902 FamilySearch Library

Will County, Illinois registers of birth, ca. 1877-1915 FamilySearch Library

Lockport Cemetery Records

Barnett Cemetery Find a Grave online

Barnett Cemetery Billion Graves online

Calvary Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lockport Area, Illinois, Church, Cemetery, and Other Records, 1811-1995 Ancestry online

Lockport Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lockport Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lockport Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Lockport Cemetery : inventory of gravestones with history, maps and index FamilySearch Library

Lockport Cemetery : inventory of gravestones with history, maps and index WorldCat

Lockport South (St. Dennis) Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lockport South Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lockport South Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Mount Calvary Cemetery Billion Graves online

St. Dennis & Calvary Cemeteries, Lockport, Illinois : inventory of gravestones with index, maps and illustrations WorldCat

St. Dennis & Calvary cemeteries, Lockport, Illinois : inventory of gravestones with index, maps and illustrations FamilySearch Library

Lockport Census Records

1865 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

Lockport Church Records

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1986 Lockport canal days, the Congregational Church, 1839 FamilySearch Library

Church records of Will County, Illinois, Lockport Baptist, 1844-1915 FamilySearch Library

Illinois, Compiled Records from Lockport Area Genealogical and Historical Society, 1811-1990 (church, school, military, city directories, and historical records) Ancestry online

Lockport Area, Illinois, Church, Cemetery, and Other Records, 1811-1995 Ancestry online

Shepherd of The Hill-Zion church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

St Alberta Chapel Combination Church, 1954-1973 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Ambrose Church Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Anne Church Combination Church, 1944-1960 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Anne Church Death Register, 1947-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Anne Church Marriage Register, 1947-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1876-1900 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1900-1915 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Baptism Register, 1924-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Combination Church Register, 1852-1865 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Combination Church Register, 1856-1864 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Combination Church Register, 1863-1874 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Combination Church Register, 1876-1915 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Combination Church Register, 1914-1944 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Death Register, 1942-1965 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Marriage Register, 1935-1968 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St John Vianney Combination Church Register, 1957-1965 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St John Vianney Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1914-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Combined Register, 1874-1915 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Combined Register, 1914-1958 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Combined Register, 1953-1968 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Death Register, 1968-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1914-1953 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1958-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

The combined parish register of Christ Episcopal Church, Joliet, Ill. & St. John's Episcop. Church, Lockport, Ill., 1838-1856 FamilySearch Library

The first years of hardship (Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church) WorldCat

Lockport City Directories

Illinois, Compiled Records from Lockport Area Genealogical and Historical Society, 1811-1990 (church, school, military, city directories, and historical records) Ancestry online

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

Lockport Death Records

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1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Funeral service brochures for African Americans of Joliet and Lockport, Illinois WorldCat

Grundy, Will, La Salle, Kendall Counties : 1840-1879 Deaths, Marriages, Births As Extracted from Area Newspapers 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

St Ambrose Church Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Anne Church Death Register, 1947-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Death Register, 1942-1965 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St John Vianney Death Register, 1965-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Death Register, 1968-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Will County, Illinois death certificates, ca. 1877-1916; 1960-1980 (7 certificates) FamilySearch Library

Will County, Illinois death registers, ca. 1877-1937 FamilySearch Library

Lockport Histories and Genealogies

Lockport has a birthday, 1830-1930 FamilySearch Library

Lockport, Illinois : the old canal town FamilySearch Library

Lockport Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

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

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 Will County, IL) MyHeritage online

Lockport Land Records

Illinois state canal commissioner's land sales record, 1830-1884 FamilySearch Library

Lockport Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lockport, Will County, Illinois, August 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lockport, Will County, Illinois, February 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lockport, Will County, Illinois, February 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lockport, Will County, Illinois, February 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lockport, Will County, Illinois, October 1891 Library of Congress online

Lockport Marriage Records

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1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Grundy, Will, La Salle, Kendall Counties : 1840-1879 Deaths, Marriages, Births As Extracted from Area Newspapers FamilySearch Library

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

St Anne Church Marriage Register, 1947-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Dennis Marriage Register, 1935-1968 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1914-1953 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1958-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

The first years of hardship (Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church) WorldCat

Will County, Illinois marriage license applications with related marriage licenses or certificates; 2 marriage registers (intermixed), ca. Dec. 1916 - Nov. 1928 FamilySearch Library

Will County, Illinois marriage records, ca. Apr. 1836 - July 1928 FamilySearch Library

Lockport Military Records

Illinois, Compiled Records from Lockport Area Genealogical and Historical Society, 1811-1990 (church, school, military, city directories, and historical records) Ancestry online

Lockport Area, Illinois, Church, Cemetery, and Other Records, 1811-1995 Ancestry online

Lockport Newspapers and Obituaries

Grundy, Will, La Salle, Kendall Counties : 1840-1879 Deaths, Marriages, Births As Extracted from Area Newspapers FamilySearch Library

Lockport Telegraph 1854-1855 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Lockport

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.

Lockport Journal. (Lockport, Ill.) 1890s-1902

Lockport Leader. (Lockport, Ill.) 1929-1930

Lockport Phoenix-Advertiser. (Lockport, Ill.) 1901-1918

Lockport Phoenix. (Lockport, Ill.) 1870s-1901

Will County Telegraph. (Lockport, Will County, Ill.) 1849-1840s

Lockport Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Lockport School Records

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Illinois, Compiled Records from Lockport Area Genealogical and Historical Society, 1811-1990 (church, school, military, city directories, and historical records) Ancestry online

Lewis College yearbooks, 1961, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lockport High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lockport Township High School - Lock Yearbook (Lockport, IL), 1926, 1927, 1938, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 E Yearbook online

Lockport Township High School yearbook, 1926, 1927, 1938, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lockport Township High School yearbook, 1926, 1927, 1938, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1994, 1996 Classmates online

Lockport Township High School yearbooks, 1926, 1927, 1938, 1942, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1994, 1996 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Proceedings of the Darling reunion : held at Norton's Opera House, Lockport, Illinois, Saturday, June 8, 1901 FamilySearch Library

West High School yearbook, 1966 Classmates online

West High School yearbook, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

West High School yearbook, 1966 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online



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