Cary Genealogy (in McHenry County, IL)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Cary are also found through the McHenry County and Illinois pages.


Cary Birth Records

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

Index to register of births and birth records, 1878-1902 FamilySearch Library

Cary Cemetery Records

Cary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cary Cemetery Billion Graves online

Windridge Cemetery Billion Graves online

Windridge Memorial Park and Nature Sanctuary Find a Grave online

Cary Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

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

Cary Death Records

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Death records and index, 1878-1909 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

Cary Histories and Genealogies

Cary Area History Illinois Digital Archives online

Residents and families of Cary, Illinois WorldCat

The Heritage of Cary Station, 1893-1976 FamilySearch Library

Cary Immigration Records

Declarations of intentions index, 1851-1872 FamilySearch Library

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

McHenry County, Illinois declarations of intent, September 1851-September 1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1851-1955 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1858-1929 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 McHenry County, IL) MyHeritage online

Cary Land Records

Index to deeds, 1841-1901; deeds, 1845-1871 FamilySearch Library

Cary 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 & returns, 1837-1923 FamilySearch Library

Cary Newspapers and Obituaries

Cary Grove Countryside 08/27/1998 to 03/10/2011 Genealogy Bank online

Cary-Grove Clarion 1985-1985 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Cary

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.

Cary-Grove Clarion. (Cary, Ill.) 1980-1984

Herald. (Cary, Ill.) 1984-1985

Cary Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Cary School Records

Cary-Grove High School yearbook, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Cary-Grove High School yearbook, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987 Classmates online

Cary-Grove High School yearbooks, 1969, 1971, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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