Charleston Genealogy (in Coles County, IL)
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Charleston Birth Records
Charleston Cemetery Records
Adkins Cemetery Genealogy Trails 
Adkins-Woodson Cemetery Find a Grave
Brown Chapel Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Chambers Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Chambers Cemetery Find a Grave
Coles County, Illinois cemetery records - Hurricane Cemetery FamilySearch Library
Coles County, Illinois cemetery records - Whetstone Cemetery FamilySearch Library
Cossel Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Craig Cemetery Find a Grave
Fudge Cemetery Find a Grave
Huckabee Cemetery Find a Grave
Hurricane Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Kickapoo Cemetery Find a Grave
Kickapoo Cemetery Billion Graves
Knoch Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Knoch Cemetery Find a Grave
Lumbrick Collom Cemetery Find a Grave
Mound Cemetery Billion Graves
Mound Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Mound Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Mound Cemetery Illinois Gravestones
Mound Cemetery Find a Grave
Mt. Zion Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Old Charleston Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Old City Cemetery Find a Grave
Parker Cemetery #1 Find a Grave
Roselawn Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Roselawn Cemetery Find a Grave
Salem Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Shoemaker Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Stoner Cemetery Find a Grave
Stringtown Cemetery Billion Graves
The Cossel Cemetery, Charleston Township, Coles Co., Ilinois WorldCat
Unity Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave
Whetstone Cemetery Billion Graves
Yocom Cemetery Find a Grave
Charleston Census Records
Census 1850 Genealogy Trails
Charleston Church Records
Church records, 1872-1949 (Saint Charles Borromeo Church (Charleston, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library
Charleston City Directories
Polk's Charleston (Coles Co., Ill.) city directory FamilySearch Library
Charleston Death Records
Charleston Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, August 1896 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, February 1910 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, January 1892 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, July 1919 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, March 1886 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, March 1902 Library of Congress
Charleston Marriage Records
Charleston Newspapers and Obituaries
Charleston Courier 1908-1908 Newspapers.com
Charleston Plaindealer 05/12/1864 to 07/22/1869 Genealogy Bank
Charleston Times Courier, 2009-2009 Newspaper Archive
JG-TC 09/26/2011 to Current Genealogy Bank
Times-Courier 04/13/2004 to 09/24/2011 Genealogy Bank
Times-Courier 2010-2010 Newspapers.com
Warbler Digitization Project (newspaper of Eastern Illinois University) (1919) Illinois Digital Archives
Offline Newspapers for CharlestonAccording 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. Charleston Courier-News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1960-1969 Charleston Courier. (Charleston, Coles County, Ill.) 1841-1844 Charleston Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1848-1860s Charleston Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1863-1912 Charleston Daily Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1897-1960 Charleston Daily News and Plaindealer-Herald. (Charleston, Ill.) 1939-1960 Charleston Weekly Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1912-1914 Charleston Weekly News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1890s-1910s Coles County Daily Times-Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1969-1977 Coles County Daily Times. (Charleston, Ill.) 1966-1969 Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1844-1840s Daily Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1895-1897 Daily Eastern News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1980-Current Eastern News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1964-1980 Eastern State News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1947-1964 Eastern Teachers News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1939-1947 Eastern's Teachers College News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1937-1939 Evening Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1894-1895 Normal School News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1915-1921 Republican. (Charleston, Ill.) 1844-1847 Teachers' College News. (Charleston, Ill.) 1921-1936 Times-Courier. (Charleston, Ill.) 1977-2010 |
Charleston School Records
Eastern Illinois State Teachers College yearbooks, 1931, 1939 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Eastern State High School - Porthole Yearbook (Charleston, IL), 1937, 1954 E Yearbook
Eastern State High School yearbook, 1937, 1954 Classmates
Eastern State High School yearbook, 1937, 1954 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Eastern State High School yearbooks, 1937, 1954 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Warbler Digitization Project (newspaper of Eastern Illinois University) (1919) Illinois Digital Archives
Charleston Tax Records
Tax List Circa 1878, Charleston Township 1878 US Gen Web Archives
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