Lexington Genealogy (in McLean County, IL)
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Lexington Birth Records
Birth index cards, 1860-1900 FamilySearch Library
Illinois, Birth Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
McLean County birth records, 1860-1899 FamilySearch Library
Register of births, 1877-1902 FamilySearch Library
Lexington Cemetery Records
Adams Cemetery Genealogy Trails 
Dawson Cemetery Find a Grave
Indian / Indian Field /Indian Burial Ground Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Indian Field Cemetery Find a Grave
Lawndale Cemetery Find a Grave
Lexington (Porteus) Cemetery Billion Graves
Lexington Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Billion Graves
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Scrogin Cemetery Find a Grave
Lexington Census Records
1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry
1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry
Federal Census of 1940, Lexington Township, Illinois LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Lexington Church Records
Session records, 1879-1901 (Selma Presbyterian Church (Selma, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library
Lexington Death Records
1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry
Central Illinois death notices, 1848-1870 FamilySearch Library
Central Illinois obituaries 1848-1870 FamilySearch Library
Central Illinois obituaries, 1871-1880 Genealogy Gophers
Death index cards, 1878-1899 FamilySearch Library
Illinois Deaths, 1916-1950 MyHeritage
Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage
Illinois, Death Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 Ancestry
Register of deaths, 1878-1900 FamilySearch Library
Lexington Immigration Records
Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry
Naturalization abstracts, McLean County, Illinois, 1853-1955 FamilySearch Library
US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes McLean County, IL) MyHeritage
Lexington Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lexington, McLean County, Illinois, April 1885 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lexington, McLean County, Illinois, August 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lexington, McLean County, Illinois, June 1906 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lexington, McLean County, Illinois, November 1892 Library of Congress
Lexington Marriage Records
1800-1940 Illinois, County Marriage Records Ancestry
1860-1920 Illinois, Marriage Index Ancestry
Illinois Marriages, 1763-1900 MyHeritage
Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 Ancestry
Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry
Marriage record, 1831-1912 FamilySearch Library
Lexington Military Records
Central Illinois obituaries, 1871-1880 Genealogy Gophers
Lexington Newspapers and Obituaries
Central Illinois obituaries 1848-1870 FamilySearch Library
Lexington Herald 1864-1864 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for LexingtonAccording 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. Lexington Unit-Journal. (Lexington, Ill.) 1900s-1972 |
Lexington Probate Records
McLean County Probate Record Index (1834-1934) Illinois State Archive
McLean County Will Record Index (1838-1940) Illinois State Archive
Lexington School Records
Lexington High School - Sentinel Yearbook (Lexington, IL), 1956 E Yearbook
Lexington High School yearbook, 1956 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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