Rochester Genealogy (in Sangamon County, IL)

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


Rochester Cemetery Records

Cemeteries of Rochester Township, Sangamon County, Illinois FamilySearch Library

Cemeteries of Rochester Township, Sangamon County, Illinois. WorldCat

Mottarville Cemetery Find a Grave online

Motterville Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rochester Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rochester Cemetery listing : 1/31/2006. WorldCat

Rochester Cemetery records (Rochester, Illinois) FamilySearch Library

South Fork Cemetery Billion Graves online

South Fork Cemetery Find a Grave online

Taylor Cemetery Billion Graves online

Taylor Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rochester Census Records

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

Rochester Church Records

Church records, 1923-1930 (Rochester Methodist Episcopal Church (Rochester, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Membership list, 1860-1909 (South Fork Church of Christ (Rochester, Illinois)) FamilySearch Library

Rochester Methodist Church, Rochester, Illinois : a short history and membership records, 1923-1974. WorldCat

Rochester Methodist church [Sangamon County], Illinois FamilySearch Library

Rochester Death Records

Funeral records, 1905-1948 FamilySearch Library

Rochester Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois, August 1917 Library of Congress online

Rochester Newspapers and Obituaries

Rochester Weekly Item 1896, 1898 Beardstown Houston Memorial Library online

Offline Newspapers for Rochester

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.

Rochester Times. (Rochester, Ill.) 1993-Current

Rochester School Records

Rochester High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rochester, IL), 1948, 1950, 1959 E Yearbook online

Rochester High School yearbook, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Rochester High School yearbook, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Rochester High School yearbook, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online


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