Columbia Genealogy (in Monroe County, IL)

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


Columbia Cemetery Records

Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery : North St., Paul St., and Beaird St., Columbia, Illinois in Monroe County FamilySearch Library

Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

McConkey Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Hanover Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Hanover Cemetery Billion Graves online

Palmer Cemetery Billion Graves online

Palmier Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul Evangelical Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Paul Evangelical Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shoemaker Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shoemaker Family Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery Billion Graves online

Warderman Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Warderman Cemetery Find a Grave online

Columbia Census Records

Census Columbia Precinct-Township 1930 US Gen Web online

Federal Census of 1940, Columbia Township, Illinois LDS Genealogy online

Columbia Church Records

100th Anniversary, 1849-1949, St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church : Columbia, Illinois, Gerhard A Friz, pastor FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1841-1976 (St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Columbia, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1850-1938 (St. Paul United Church of Christ (Columbia, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, 1887-1893 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia, Immaculate Conception Parish, church records, 1857-1956 FamilySearch Library

St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, Illinois marriage index, 1850-1922 FamilySearch Library

St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, Illinois, confirmation index, 1855-1900 : compiled from the records on microfilm #1006419 found at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch Library

Columbia Histories and Genealogies

History of Columbia and Columbia Precinct 1859-1959 US Gen Web online

History of Columbia and Columbia precinct, Monroe County, Illinois, 1859-1959 and centennial celebration, Columbia, Illinois, July 3-4-5, 1959 LDS Genealogy online

History of Columbia and Columbia precinct, Monroe County, Illinois, 1859-1959 and centennial celebration, Columbia, Illinois, July 3-4-5, 1959 Internet Archive online

The White City : the Historical, Biographical and Philanthropical Record of Illinois Ancestry online

Columbia Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, December 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, January 1906 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, May 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois, May 1919 Library of Congress online

Columbia Marriage Records

St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, Illinois marriage index, 1850-1922 FamilySearch Library

Columbia Newspapers and Obituaries

Clarion Journal 10/20/2004 to 08/31/2011 Genealogy Bank online

Clarion Journal 1993-1998 Newspapers.com online

Columbia Monroe County Clarionᅠ(1939-1976) Newspaper Archive online

Columbia Star 1917-1992 Newspapers.com online

Columbia Starᅠ(1965-1967) Newspaper Archive online

Monroe County Clarion 1939-1976 Newspapers.com online

Sunday Monroe County Clarion Journal 1992-1993 Newspapers.com online

Sunday Monroe County Clarion Journal 1992-1993 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Columbia

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.

Clarion Journal. (Columbia, Ill.) 1993-Current

Monroe County Independent. (Columbia, Ill.) 2001-Current

Columbia School Records

Columbia High School - Columbian Yearbook (Columbia, IL), 1945, 1952, 1953, 1955 E Yearbook online

Columbia High School yearbook, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Columbia High School yearbook, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Classmates online

Columbia High School yearbook, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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