Ottawa Genealogy (in LaSalle County, IL)

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Ottawa Cemetery Records

#441, Calvary Cemetery, St. Francis of Assisi Church, Ottawa, IL. WorldCat

Bethel - Ottawa Jewish Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brumbach Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Brumbach Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves online

Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Cemetery : St. Francis of Assisi Church, Ottawa, IL. FamilySearch Library

Daniels Cemetery Find a Grave online

Deer Park Cemetery Find a Grave online

LaSalle County Home Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oakwood Memorial Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oakwood Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Ottawa Avenue Cemetery Billion Graves online

Ottawa Avenue Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Columba Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Columba Cemetery Find a Grave online

Summit View Cemetery Billion Graves online

Summitview Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ottawa Census Records

Census of the city of Ottawa, 1st October 1867, for the board of education FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Church Records

Church records, 1847-1983 (Zion Lutheran Church (Ottawa, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

History, membership records and church membership roll, 1839-1961 (First Congregational Church (Ottawa, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Presbyterian Church, Deaths, 1836-1909 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

The history of Ottawa, Illinois Branch of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints FamilySearch Library

Ottawa City Directories

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La Salle and Peru (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Ottawa (Illinois) city directories FamilySearch Library

Ottawa City Directory 1926 MyHeritage online

Ottawa City Directory 1956 MyHeritage online

Ottawa, IL 1904-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Ottawa, Illinois, City Directory, 1953 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

Ottawa Death Records

Mortality Schedule 1850 - Part 2: Ottawa Genealogy Trails online

Obituaries from the Ottawa Free Trader, 1840-1897, Index, 1860-1897 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Histories and Genealogies

Ottawa in nineteen hundred : a souvenir of the city FamilySearch Library

Ottawa old and new : a complete history of Ottawa, Illinois, 1823-1914 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Land Records

Illinois state canal commissioner's land sales record, 1830-1884 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois, December 1888 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois, February 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois, September 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois, September 1913 Library of Congress online

Ottawa Marriage Records

Ottawa Free Trader Marriages, 1840-1897, Index, 1840-1896 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Newspapers and Obituaries

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Des Moines Courier, 1849-1854 Newspaper Archive online

Free Trader Journal, 1917-1922 Newspaper Archive online

Free Trader-Journal 1917-1920 Newspapers.com online

Free Trader-Journal and Ottawa Fair Dealer 1920-1922 Newspapers.com online

Free Trader-Journal, 1917-1920 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

Free trader-journal (Ottawa, Ill.) (from Jan. 2, 1917 to March 6, 1920) MyHeritage online

Free trader-journal 01/02/1917 to 03/06/1920 Genealogy Bank online

Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer (Ottawa, Ill.) (from March 8, 1920 to Dec. 30, 1922) MyHeritage online

Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer 03/08/1920 to 12/30/1922 Genealogy Bank online

Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) (from March 8, 1920 to Dec. 30, 1922) Chronicling America online

Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) (from Jan. 2, 1917 to March 6, 1920) Chronicling America online

Illinois Free Trader 1840-1841 Newspapers.com online

Illinois Free Trader and LaSalle County Commercial Advertiser 1841-1843 Newspapers.com online

Illinois Free Trader, 1840-1914 Google News Archive online

Illinois free trader (Ottawa, Ill.) (from May 23, 1840 to May 28, 1841) MyHeritage online

Illinois free trader 05/23/1840 to 05/28/1841 Genealogy Bank online

Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser (Ottawa, Ill.) (from June 4, 1841 to Sept. 29, 1843) MyHeritage online

Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser 06/04/1841 to 09/29/1843 Genealogy Bank online

Obituaries from the Ottawa Free Trader, 1840-1897, Index, 1860-1897 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Free Trader Marriages, 1840-1897, Index, 1840-1896 FamilySearch Library

Ottawa Free Trader, 1840-1883 Newspaper Archive online

Ottawa Tidende 1911-1912 Newspapers.com online

Ottawa free trader (Ottawa, Ill.) (from Oct. 6, 1843 to Aug. 2, 1890) MyHeritage online

Ottawa free trader 10/06/1843 to 08/02/1890 Genealogy Bank online

Ottawa free trader 1870-1870 Newspapers.com online

The Illinois Free Trader And Lasalle County Commercial Advertiser, 1841-1843 Newspaper Archive online

The Illinois Free Trader, 1840-1841 Newspaper Archive online

The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. (Ottawa, Ill.) (from June 4, 1841 to Sept. 29, 1843) Chronicling America online

The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) (from May 23, 1840 to May 28, 1841) Chronicling America online

The Ottawa Free Trader, 23 May 1840 to 2 August 1890 Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections online

The Ottawa free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) (from Oct. 6, 1843 to Aug. 2, 1890) Chronicling America online

Times 01/02/2011 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Ottawa

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.

Constitutionalist. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840s-1852

Daily Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1898-1916

Daily Times. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1967-Current

Evening Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1880-1881

Free Trader-Journal and Ottawa Fair Dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927

Free Trader-Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920

Illinois Free Trader and Lasalle County Commercial Advertiser. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843

Illinois Free Trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841

Illinois-Posten. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1894-1913

La Salle County Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1892-1916

Ottawa Daily Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1880s-1898

Ottawa Daily Times. (Ottawa, La Salle County, Ill.) 1877-1870s

Ottawa Fair Dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1911-1920

Ottawa Free Trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916

Ottawa Free Trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1889-1916

Ottawa Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1881-1880s

Ottawa Republican-Times. (Ottawa, La Salle County, Ill.) 1890-1916

Ottawa Republican. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1852-1854

Ottawa Republican. (Ottawa, La Salle Co., Ill.) 1861-1890

Ottawa Weekly Republican. (Ottawa, Lasalle County, Ill.) 1854-1861

Weekly Free Trader-Journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1918

Ottawa School Records

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Central Intermediate School - Memories Yearbook (Ottawa, IL), 1926, 1966 E Yearbook online

Central Intermediate School yearbook, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Marquette High School - Memorare Yearbook (Ottawa, IL), 1951 E Yearbook online

Marquette High School yearbook, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1968 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Marquette High School yearbook, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1987 Classmates online

Marquette High School yearbook, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ottawa High School yearbook, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ottawa Township High School - Senior Yearbook (Ottawa, IL), 1922, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1968, 1969, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 E Yearbook online

Ottawa Township High School yearbook, 1922, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 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

Ottawa Township High School yearbook, 1922, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 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, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2007 Classmates online

Ottawa Township High School yearbook, 1922, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 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, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2007 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St. Xavier's Academy yearbook, 1978 Classmates online

St. Xavier's Academy yearbook, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St. Xavier's Academy yearbook, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online



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