Lemont Genealogy (in Cook County, IL)

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Lemont Birth Records

1871-1922 Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index Ancestry online

1916-1935 Cook County, Illinois Birth Index Ancestry online

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

Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915 Family Search online

Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949 Family Search online

Registers of births outside of the city [Chicago], 1878-1894 FamilySearch Library

Lemont Cemetery Records

Bethany Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bethany Lutheran Cemetery : Lemont Illinois FamilySearch Library

Bethany Lutheran Cemetery : Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

Brown Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brown Family Cemetery & Obituary Index US Gen Web Archives online

Cass Cemetery : Lemont, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Danish Cemetery : Lemont, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Lemont Methodist Church Cemetery FamilySearch Library

Mount Vernon Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Mt. Vernon Cemetery : Lemont, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Mt. Vernon Memorial Hills Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Our Lady of Victory Convent Cemetery Find a Grave online

S.S. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

SS Cyril and Methodius Cemetery : Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

Saint Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Alphonsus Cemetery, Lemont, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Saint Francis Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint James at Sag Bridge Catholic Church Billion Graves online

Saint James of the Sag Cemetery : Lemont Township, Cook County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Saint Matthew Lutheran Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Patrick Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Self guided tour of St. James at the Sag Cemetery FamilySearch Library

St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

St. Cyril's Cemetery. WorldCat

St. James Catholic Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

St. James Church Cemetery at the Sag : Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

St. Patrick's Cemetery WorldCat

St. Patrick's Cemetery, Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

Lemont 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

Lemont Church Records

Baptisms and marriages, 1880-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Patrick (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, communion and confirmations, 1867-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Alphonsus (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, etc., 1882-1915 (Catholic Church. SS. Cyril and Methodius (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

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

St. James Church Cemetery at the Sag : Lemont, Illinois WorldCat

Lemont Death Records

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1878-1922 Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index Ancestry online

1908-1988 Cook County, Illinois Death Index Ancestry online

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, communion and confirmations, 1867-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Alphonsus (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, etc., 1882-1915 (Catholic Church. SS. Cyril and Methodius (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Cook County Coroner's Inquest Record Index, 1872-1911 Illinois State Archive online

Cook County, Illinois coroners' inquest records, Dec. 1872-Nov. 1911 FamilySearch Library

Cook County, Illinois death certificates, 1878-1909, 1916-1922 FamilySearch Library

Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes (marriages in newspapers 1833-1871, deaths in newspapers 1856-1889) Ancestry online

Illinois Deaths, 1916-1950 MyHeritage online

Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage online

Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1998 Family Search online

Illinois, Cook County, Obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 Family Search online

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

Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry online

Index of Lemont Newspaper Obituaries : Lemont Herald, Lemont Optimist News, Lemont Observer, Lemonter, Reporter. WorldCat

Southern Cook County, Illinois (primarily) obituaries, 1977-1992, from the Chicago Heights star FamilySearch Library

Southern Cook County, Illinois Miscellaneous Obituaries, Ca. 1936-1993, and Funeral Cards, Ca. 1951-1964 : from Various Newspapers FamilySearch Library

Southern Cook County, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 FamilySearch Library

Lemont Histories and Genealogies

History & anecdotes of Lemont, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Lemont : 125th anniversary edition, 1873-1998 FamilySearch Library

Lemont and its people 1673-1910 FamilySearch Library

Lemont Immigration Records

Cook County, Illinois declarations of intention, 1871-1903 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1871-1906 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1874-1906 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1874-1929; indexes, 1871-1929 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1906-1929 FamilySearch Library

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Illinois, Northern District (Eastern Division), Naturalization Index, 1926-1979 MyHeritage online

Indexes to naturalization records FamilySearch Library

Naturalization petitions and records, 1906-1929 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1871-1925; indexes, 1871-1912 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1874-1903 FamilySearch Library

Northern District, Illinois, Naturalization Index, 1926-1979 Ancestry online

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 Cook County, IL) MyHeritage online

Lemont Land Records

Original Land Owners Of Lemont Township US Gen Web Archives online

Lemont Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, August 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lemont, Cook County, Illinois, January 1886 Library of Congress online

Lemont Marriage Records

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1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry online

1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry online

Baptisms and marriages, 1880-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Patrick (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, communion and confirmations, 1867-1915 (Catholic Church. St. Alphonsus (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, etc., 1882-1915 (Catholic Church. SS. Cyril and Methodius (Lemont, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960 Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942 Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois, Marriage and Death Indexes (marriages in newspapers 1833-1871, deaths in newspapers 1856-1889) Ancestry online

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920 Ancestry online

Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage online

Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry online

Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry online

Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968 Family Search online

Indexes To Marriages, Ca. 1906-April 1941, 1950, 1992-1993, and Marriage Anniversaries, 1906-1993 in the Chicago Heights Star FamilySearch Library

Marriage licenses, 1871-1920; index, 1871-1916 FamilySearch Library

Lemont Newspapers and Obituaries

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Births as published in Paddock publications, Arlington Heights, Illinois : including the communities of Arlington Heights, Bensenville, Bloomingdale, Buffalo Grove, Carol Stream, Itasca, Lake Zurich, Mt. Prospect, Palatine, Roselle, S. Barrington, Schermerville, W. Maine 1900-1920 FamilySearch Library

Brown Family Cemetery & Obituary Index US Gen Web Archives online

Desplaines Valley News 1913-1915 Newspapers.com online

Illinois, Cook County, Obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 Family Search online

Index of Lemont Newspaper Obituaries : Lemont Herald, Lemont Optimist News, Lemont Observer, Lemonter, Reporter. WorldCat

Indexes To Marriages, Ca. 1906-April 1941, 1950, 1992-1993, and Marriage Anniversaries, 1906-1993 in the Chicago Heights Star FamilySearch Library

Lemont City News 1916-1918 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Metropolitan 1975-2000 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Optimist 1914-1919 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Optimist-News 1919-1940 Newspapers.com online

Lemont PennySaver, 1997-2000 Newspaper Archive online

Lemont Phoenix-Advertiser and Observer 1913-1916 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Press 1887-1888 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Reporter 1934-2000 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Reporter/Met 2000-2012 Newspapers.com online

Lemont Southwest Graphic, 1969-1970 Newspaper Archive online

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

Lemont Weekly Observer 1894-1898 Newspapers.com online

Lemonter 1927-1963 Newspapers.com online

Observer 1896-1897 Newspapers.com online

Southern Cook County, Illinois (primarily) obituaries, 1977-1992, from the Chicago Heights star FamilySearch Library

Southern Cook County, Illinois Miscellaneous Obituaries, Ca. 1936-1993, and Funeral Cards, Ca. 1951-1964 : from Various Newspapers FamilySearch Library

Southern Cook County, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana obituaries, ca. 1970-1990 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Lemont

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.

Bolingbrook Metropolitan. (Lemont, Ill.) 1994-2000

Desplaines Valley News. (Lemont, Cook County, Ill.) 1913-Current

Homer Township Metropolitan. (Lemont, Ill.) 1996-1999

La Grange Press. (Lemont, Ill.) 1999-Current

Lemont Metropolitan. (Lemont, Ill.) 1975-2000

Lemont Phoenix-Advertiser and Observer. (Lemont, Ill.) 1902-1910s

Lemont Phoenix-Advertiser. (Lemont, Ill.) 1901-1902

Lemont Phoenix-Advertiser. (Lemont, Ill.) 1910s-1918

Lemont Reporter Met. (Lemont, Ill.) 2000-Current

Lemont Reporter. (Lemont, Ill.) 1990-2000

Lemont Weekly Observer and Ledger. (Lemont, Ill.) 1890s-1899

Lemont Weekly Observer. (Lemont, Ill.) 1890s-1890s

Lockport Metropolitan. (Lemont, Ill.) 1990s-1999

Reporter Met. (Lemont, Ill.) 2000-2002

West Cook Press. (Lemont, Ill.) 1995-1999

Lemont Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Lemont School Records

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Lemont High School yearbooks, 1942, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lemont Township High School - Keepotawn Yearbook (Lemont, IL), 1942, 1962, 1966 E Yearbook online

Lemont Township High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1977 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lemont Township High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1977, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005 Classmates online

Lemont Township High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1977, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mount Assisi Academy - Assisian Yearbook (Lemont, IL), 1960, 1961 E Yearbook online

Mount Assisi Academy yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1971, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mt Assisi Academy yearbook, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1990 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mt. Assisi Academy yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Mt. Assisi Academy yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1988, 1990 Classmates online

Mt. Assisi Academy yearbooks, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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