Lincoln Genealogy (in Logan County, IL)

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Lincoln Birth Records

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

Lincoln Cemetery Records

Baker Cemetery Find a Grave online

Berryhill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Development Center Cemetery Find a Grave online

Downing Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gleanings from the Lincoln Herald. WorldCat

Holy Cross Cemetery Billion Graves online

Holy Cross Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln, Illinois WorldCat

Keys Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lucas Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lucas Chapel Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Miller-Hasenmeyer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Musick Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Union Cemetery Find a Grave online

Old Union Cemetery Billion Graves online

Old Union Cemetery Find a Grave online

Reed Cemetery Find a Grave online

St. Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Illinois, tombstone inscriptions 1974-2004 WorldCat

St. Mary's cemetery, Lincoln, Illinois, Logan County WorldCat

Zion Cemetery Billion Graves online

Zion Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Lincoln Census Records

1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry online

Logan County State Census 1855 US Gen Web 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

Lincoln Church Records

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Church records, 1923-1938 (Lincoln Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Lincoln, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1886-1891 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1890-1898 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Baptisms, and Deaths, 1875-1884 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, Baptisms, and Deaths, 1895-1897 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Session, Register, and Deaths, 1872-1875 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Deaths, 1866-1906 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1946-1969 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Not Stated, 1923-1926 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Session records, 1857-1897 (Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Lincoln, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Session records, 1866-1906 (First Presbyterian Church (Lincoln, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Union Presbyterian Church, Deaths, 1896-1965 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Lincoln City Directories

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Lincoln (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Lincoln City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1934 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1937 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1952 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1955 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1957 MyHeritage online

Lincoln City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Lincoln, IL 1912-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Lincoln, IL; 1937, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1959 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

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

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

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Lincoln, Illinois, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Polk's Lincoln (Logan Co., Ill.) city directory FamilySearch Library

Lincoln Court Records

Logan County Courthouse : Lincoln, IL, 100th Anniversary 1905-2005 FamilySearch Library

Lincoln Death Records

1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry online

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

Lincoln, Illinois burial register, 1891-1899 FamilySearch Library

Obituary index for the Lincoln weekly courier, Lincoln, Illinois, 1895-1900. WorldCat

Lincoln Histories and Genealogies

A chronology index FamilySearch Library

Lincoln, Illinois : a chronology 1953-2003 FamilySearch Library

Lincoln, Illinois plats of streets, ca. 1890 FamilySearch Library

Notes from the August 26, 1953, centennial edition of the Lincoln Evening Courier, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

The namesake town : a centennial history of Lincoln, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Lincoln Immigration Records

Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry online

Naturalization records, 1859-1906 FamilySearch Library

Lincoln Land Records

Minutes of the Lincoln Board of Health, 1895-1908; records of contagious diseases, 1902-1905, 1911-1936; chattel mortgages, 1913-1914 FamilySearch Library

Lincoln Map Records

Birds eye view map of the city of Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois 1869. Library of Congress online

Lincoln, 1869 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, April 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, August 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, February 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, July 1896 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, October 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, October 1914 Library of Congress online

Lincoln 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

Lincoln Military Records

Muster lists of the Drum Corps, Lincoln Illinois Rifles, and the Light Artillery Company on the Cairo Expedition, Illinois during the Civil War WorldCat

Lincoln Newspapers and Obituaries

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Courier 01/29/2000 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Gleanings from the Lincoln Herald. WorldCat

Index of the Lincoln Herald 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1866, 1867 FamilySearch Library

Kickapoo Press 1954-1954 Newspapers.com online

Lincoln Herald 1868-1869 Newspapers.com online

Lincoln News, 1 November 1925 to 1 March 1932 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

Lincoln Times 1876-1876 Newspapers.com online

Lincoln Weekly Herald 1858-1859 Newspapers.com online

Lincolnian, 20 October 1933 to 1 March 2003 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

Logan Courier 1863-1863 Newspapers.com online

Mouser 1917-1917 Newspapers.com online

Notes from the August 26, 1953, centennial edition of the Lincoln evening courier, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois WorldCat

Obituary index for the Lincoln weekly courier, Lincoln, Illinois, 1895-1900. WorldCat

Star 1927-1927 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Lincoln

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.

Central Illinois Weekly Statesman. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1870s-1873

Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1992-Current

Daily News-Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1904-1914

Daily News. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1890-1890s

Illinois Volksfreund. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1874-1870s

Lincoln Courier-Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1915-1921

Lincoln Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1968-1992

Lincoln Daily Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1889-1913

Lincoln Daily Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1956-1968

Lincoln Daily News-Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1900s-1904

Lincoln Daily News. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1900-1900s

Lincoln Evening Courier and Lincoln Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1921-1940

Lincoln Evening Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1940-1956

Lincoln Evening Star. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1910s-1923

Lincoln Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1860-1912

Lincoln Morning Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1913-1914

Lincoln Morning News. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1890s-1894

Lincoln Morning Star. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1912-1910s

Lincoln News. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1894-1900

Lincoln Semi-Weekly Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1901-1902

Lincoln Semi-Weekly Star. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1910s-1923

Lincoln Times-Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1902-1912

Lincoln Times-Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1912-1914

Lincoln Times. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1870s-1902

Lincoln Weekly Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1890-1901

Lincoln Weekly Herald. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1840s-1860

Logan Courier. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1863-1860s

Star. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1923-1920s

Star. (Lincoln, Ill.) 1923-1927

Lincoln Probate Records

1772-1999 Illinois, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Lincoln School Records

Lincoln College - Lynxite Yearbook (Lincoln, IL), 1927, 1928, 1929, 1944, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Lincoln Community High School - Lincolnite Yearbook (Lincoln, IL), 1924, 1927, 1930, 1937, 1939, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1962 E Yearbook online

Lincoln Community High School yearbook, 1927, 1937, 1939, 1944, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lincoln Community High School yearbook, 1927, 1937, 1939, 1944, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

Lincoln, Illinois County Superintendent's examination of school funds, 1880-1885 FamilySearch Library

Record of the results of the examination and the standing of candidates for teachers, 1877-1891; register of school officers, 1891 FamilySearch Library



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