Downers Grove Genealogy (in DuPage County, IL)

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Downers Grove Birth Records

Index of registers of births and deaths, village of Downers Grove WorldCat

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1924-1935 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1935-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Baptism Register, 1904-1945 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Downers Grove Cemetery Records

Cemetery records, Downers Grove, Illinois and vicinity FamilySearch Library

Cemetery records, Downers Grove, Illinois and vicinity. WorldCat

Downers Grove & Lisle Twp., DuPage Co., IL list & index FamilySearch Library

Downers Grove & Lisle Twp., DuPage Co., IL list & index FamilySearch Library

Downers Grove Main Street Cemetery Billion Graves online

First Congregational UCC Memorial Garden Find a Grave online

Holy Family Cemetery Billion Graves online

Main Street Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Crest Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Hill Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oakcrest Cemetery Billion Graves online

Pierce Downer Cemetery Billion Graves online

Pierce Downer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint Bernard Cemetery Find a Grave online

Downers Grove Church Records

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Divine Savior Church Death Register, 1969-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1924-1935 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Baptism Register, 1935-1946 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Combined Register, 1907-1925 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Death Register, 1954-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1910-1951 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1950-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Baptism Register, 1904-1945 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Combination Church Register, 1891-1901 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Combination Church Register, 1900-1905 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Combination Church Register, 1945-1959 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Death Register, 1904-1945 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Death Register, 1975-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Marriage Register, 1904-1943 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Marriage and Death Register, 1970-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Downers Grove City Directories

Downers Grove (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

DuPage County (Illinois) directories FamilySearch Library

Downers Grove Death Records

Divine Savior Church Death Register, 1969-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Index of registers of births and deaths, village of Downers Grove WorldCat

Register of deaths, 1919-1938, village of Downers Grove, Dupage, Illinois FamilySearch Library

St Joseph Church Death Register, 1954-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Death Register, 1904-1945 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Death Register, 1975-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Marriage and Death Register, 1970-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Downers Grove Histories and Genealogies

Downers Grove, 1832-1982 FamilySearch Library

Downers Grove Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Downers Grove, Dupage County, Illinois, December 1927 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Downers Grove, Dupage County, Illinois, January 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Downers Grove, Dupage County, Illinois, January 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Downers Grove, Dupage County, Illinois, July 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Downers Grove, Dupage County, Illinois, October 1892 Library of Congress online

Downers Grove Marriage Records

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1910-1951 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Joseph Church Marriage Register, 1950-1971 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Marriage Register, 1904-1943 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

St Mary of Gostyn Marriage and Death Register, 1970-1976 (included in Illinois, U.S., Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Sacramental Records) Ancestry online

Downers Grove Newspapers and Obituaries

Downers Grove PennySaver, 1997-1998 Newspaper Archive online

Downers Grove Reporter 1893-2016 Newspapers.com online

Downers Grove Reporter, 1895-1922 Newspaper Archive online

Downers Grove Suburban Life 01/22/2008 to 01/08/2021 Genealogy Bank online

Suburban Life 2013-2023 Newspapers.com online

Sun, The: Downers Grove 09/05/2002 to 02/04/2010 Genealogy Bank online

Westmont Progress 2013-2016 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Downers Grove

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.

Downers Grove Reporter. (Downers Grove, Du Page County, Ill.) 1884-Current

Suburban Life Graphic. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1970s-1995

Suburban Life Graphic. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1990-1995

Suburban Life. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1995-2000

Suburban Life. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 2006-Current

Westmont Dupage Progress. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1978-1989

Westmont Progress. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1989-Current

Willowbrook Progress. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1995-Current

Woodridge Progress. (Downers Grove, Ill.) 1969-2005

Downers Grove School Records

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Downers Grove Community High School yearbooks, 1931, 1933, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Downers Grove High School (Thru 1966) yearbook, 1931, 1933, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1949, 1950 (Jun), 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1976 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Downers Grove High School (Thru 1966) yearbook, 1931, 1933, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1949, 1950 (Jun), 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1976, 1982, 1988 Classmates online

Downers Grove High School (Thru 1966) yearbooks, 1954, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Downers Grove High School yearbook, 1929, 1933 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Downers Grove North High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Downers Grove, IL), 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979 E Yearbook online

Downers Grove North High School yearbook, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Downers Grove North High School yearbook, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 Classmates online

Downers Grove North High School yearbooks, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Downers Grove South High School - Caracole Yearbook (Downers Grove, IL), 1973 E Yearbook online

Downers Grove South High School yearbook, 1948, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Downers Grove South High School yearbook, 1948, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991 Classmates online

Downers Grove South High School yearbooks, 1948, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Marquette Manor Baptist High School yearbook, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 Classmates online

Marquette Manor Baptist High School yearbook, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Marquette Manor Baptist High School yearbooks, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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