Kewanee Genealogy (in Henry County, IL)

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Kewanee Birth Records

Birth index prior to 1916, Henry County, IL FamilySearch Library

Birth index prior to 1916, Henry County, IL, vol. 3 Genealogy Gophers online

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

Register of births, 1877-1901; index to births prior to 1916 FamilySearch Library

Kewanee Cemetery Records

Cemetery records, Henry County, Illinois : Wethersfield Township cemeteries : Evergreen Memorial Garden Cemetery, south of Kewanee ; Cavanagh Cemetery - mostly Catholic ; Saxon Cemetery ; Wethersfield Cemetery - city of Kewanee WorldCat

Cemetery records, Henry County, Illinois : Wethersfield Township cemeteries : Evergreen Memorial Garden Cemetery, south of Kewanee ; Cavanagh Cemetery - mostly Catholic ; Saxon Cemetery ; Wethersfield Cemetery - city of Kewanee WorldCat

Cemetery records, Henry County, Illinois, Kewanee Township cemeteries. WorldCat

Cemetery records, Henry County, Illinois, Kewanee Township, Kewanee South Pleasant View Cemetery. WorldCat

Evergreen Memory Garden Cemetery Billion Graves online

Garden of Peace Cemetery at Church of Peace Find a Grave online

Garden of Peace and St. Michaels cemeteries : Kewanee TownshipHenry Co. IL. WorldCat

Kewanee Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kewanee, Henry County, IL funeral home records of Cavanaugh [sic] and Schueneman, Schueneman and Tumbleson WorldCat

Mount Olivet Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Olivet Cemetery Billion Graves online

Mt. Olivet Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Old Kewanee Public Cemetery Billion Graves online

Old Kewanee Public Cemetery, Kewanee Township. WorldCat

Pleasant View Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pleasant View Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Michael Cemetery Find a Grave online

South Pleasant View Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wethersfield Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wethersfield Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry [Co.], Illinois, corner of Payson and McClure streets FamilySearch Library

Kewanee 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

Kewanee Church Records

Church records (Kewanee, Illinois), 1865-1928 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Kewanee District (Kewanee, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1846-1867, 1942 (1) (Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church (Victoria, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1863-1921 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Kewanee Branch (Kewanee, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Henry County, IL : Cavanaugh [sic] & Schueneman, Schueneman & Tumbleson Funeral Home, Kewanee, Illinois WorldCat

History of Kewanee Churches US Gen Web online

Zion Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee City Directories

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Kewanee (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Kewanee (Illinois) city directory : rural routes, also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Kewanee City Directory 1926 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1943 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1946 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1949 MyHeritage online

Kewanee City Directory 1960 MyHeritage online

Kewanee and Wethersfield City Directory 1907 MyHeritage online

Kewanee and Wethersfield City Directory 1911 MyHeritage online

Kewanee, IL; 1937 - 1944, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1943 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee, Illinois, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Kewanee/Wethersfield, IL 1905-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Kewanee Death Records

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1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Cavanagh Schueneman Funeral Home [Kewanee, Illinois] : 1917-1919, Henry County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers FamilySearch Library

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers WorldCat

Henry County, IL : Cavanaugh & Schueneman, Schueneman & Tumbleson Funeral Home, Kewanee, Illinois WorldCat

Henry County, IL : Cavanaugh & Schueneman, Schueneman & Tumbleson Funeral Home, Kewanee, Illinois : 1917-Feb 2004 FamilySearch Library

Henry County, IL : Cavanaugh [sic] & Schueneman, Schueneman & Tumbleson Funeral Home, Kewanee, Illinois WorldCat

Henry County, Illinois death records, 1877-1902 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

Kewanee, Henry County, IL funeral home records of Cavanaugh [sic] and Schueneman, Schueneman and Tumbleson WorldCat

Obituaries found in Kewanee, Illinois newspapers : to June 1955 and served in the following wars - War of 1812, Mexican War, Spanish American, World War I FamilySearch Library

Obituaries found in Kewanee, Illinois newspapers to June 1955 and served in the following wars: War of 1812 (4), Mexican War (1), Spanish American (26), World War I. WorldCat

Register of deaths, v. 1, 1877-1902 FamilySearch Library

Kewanee Histories and Genealogies

History of Kewanee Schools US Gen Web online

History of Kewanee Township 1885 US Gen Web online

History of the City of Kewanee 1885 US Gen Web online

Kewanee Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Naturalization index cards FamilySearch Library

Naturalization index cards, 1910-1955 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1856-1954 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1862-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1910-1937 FamilySearch Library

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Henry County, IL) MyHeritage online

Kewanee Land Records

Deeds, 1818-1912; indexes, 1836-1903 FamilySearch Library

Kewanee Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, April 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, December 1885 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, May 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, October 1918 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, September 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, September 1910 Library of Congress online

Kewanee 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

Index to marriages; marriage records, 1837-1923 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, Henry County, Ill., 22 Aug. 1837 through 29 November 1939 FamilySearch Library

Kewanee Military Records

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers FamilySearch Library

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers WorldCat

Obituaries found in Kewanee, Illinois newspapers to June 1955 and served in the following wars: War of 1812 (4), Mexican War (1), Spanish American (26), World War I. WorldCat

Kewanee Newspapers and Obituaries

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Christmas Star 1897-1897 Newspapers.com online

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers FamilySearch Library

Civil War soldiers obituaries found in the Kewanee, IL newspapers WorldCat

Daily Independent 1893-1893 Kewanee Public Library online

Independent 1882-1896 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Advertiser 1857-1870 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Courier 1876-1898 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Daily Courier 1896-1898 Newspapers.com online

Kewanee Daily Star Courier 1898-1926 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Daily Star-Courier 1898-1898 Newspapers.com online

Kewanee Independent 1871-1882 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Star 1894-1897 Newspapers.com online

Kewanee Star Courier 1926-1948 Kewanee Public Library online

Kewanee Weekly Star Courier 1904-1909 Kewanee Public Library online

Military obituries [sic] found in the Kewanee newspapers (as of 2013) : World War I, Spanish American War, War or [sic] 1812 WorldCat

Obituaries found in Kewanee, Illinois newspapers : to June 1955 and served in the following wars - War of 1812, Mexican War, Spanish American, World War I FamilySearch Library

Obituaries found in Kewanee, Illinois newspapers to June 1955 and served in the following wars: War of 1812 (4), Mexican War (1), Spanish American (26), World War I. WorldCat

Star Courier 1948-1991 Kewanee Public Library online

Star-Courier 10/16/2009 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Star-Courier: Web Edition Articles 01/02/2017 to Current Genealogy Bank online

The Star-Courier 1992-2001 Kewanee Public Library online

Offline Newspapers for Kewanee

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.

Evening Star. (Kewanee, Henry County, Ill.) 1890s-1898

Independent. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1882-1896

Kewanee Advertiser. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1870-1870s

Kewanee Courier. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1876-1898

Kewanee Daily Star-Courier. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1898-1926

Kewanee Independent. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1871-1882

Kewanee Star-Courier. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1926-1948

Star-Courier. (Kewanee, Ill.) 1948-Current

Kewanee Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Kewanee School Records

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Kewanee High School - Kewanite Yearbook (Kewanee, IL), 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1960, 1980 E Yearbook online

Kewanee High School yearbook, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Kewanee High School yearbook, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Kewanee High School yearbook, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983 Classmates online

Kewanee and Wethersfield Yearbooks Illinois Digital Archives online

Wethersfield High School - Green Quill Yearbook (Kewanee, IL), 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Wethersfield High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wethersfield High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1983, 2000, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

Wethersfield High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1983, 2000, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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