Newman Genealogy (in Douglas County, IL)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Newman are also found through the Douglas County and Illinois pages.


Newman Cemetery Records

Albin Cemetery Find a Grave online

Albin Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Cemetery inscriptions taken from Newman and Pleasant Ridge cemeteries WorldCat

Fairfield Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Fairfield Cemetery Illinois Gravestones online

Fairfield Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Find a Grave online

Newman Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Newman Township, Illinois LDS Genealogy online

Newman Church Records

Church records, 1863-1955 (First Christian Church (Newman, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1872-1914 (Methodist Episcopal Church (Newman, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1916-1948 (Newman Methodist Episcopal Church) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1919-1981 (Shaw's Memorial Presbyterian Church (Newman, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Newman Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Newman, Douglas County, Illinois, December 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Newman, Douglas County, Illinois, June 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Newman, Douglas County, Illinois, November 1893 Library of Congress online

Newman Newspapers and Obituaries

Nostalgic Newman News, 1880-1980 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Newman

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.

Independent. (Newman, Ill.) 1894-1896

Newman Independent. (Newman, Ill.) 1874-1894

Newman Independent. (Newman, Ill.) 1896-1897

Newman Independent. (Newman, Ill.) 1905-Current

Newman Weekly Independent. (Newman, Ill.) 1897-1905

Newman School Records

Newman High School yearbook, 1914, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1959, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Newman High School yearbook, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1959, 1961 Classmates online

Newman High School yearbook, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1959, 1961 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Newman Township High School - Talisman Yearbook (Newman, IL), 1914, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1959 E Yearbook online

Newman Township High School yearbooks, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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