Salem Genealogy (in Marion County, IL)
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Salem Birth Records
Birth records, 1878-1916 FamilySearch Library
Illinois, Birth Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
Salem Cemetery Records
Adams Cemetery Genealogy Trails 
Bethlehem Cemetery Find a Grave
Bryant Cemetery Find a Grave
Cemeteries in Knox County : Salem Township WorldCat
Cemeteries in Knox County, Illinois, Salem Township WorldCat
Cemeteries in Knox County, Salem Township WorldCat
Dunkard Cemetery Find a Grave
East Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave
East Lawn Cemetery Billion Graves
Lee Cemetery Find a Grave
Paradise Cemetery Billion Graves
Paradise Cemetery Find a Grave
Pigg Cemetery Find a Grave
Sellers Find a Grave
Summit Prairie Cemetery Find a Grave
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Genealogy Trails
Salem Census Records
1855 Illinois State Census Ancestry
1865 Illinois State Census Ancestry
Federal Census of 1940, Salem Township in Knox County, Illinois LDS Genealogy
Federal Census of 1940, Salem, 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
Salem Church Records
Illinois, Marion County, Salem, St. Theresa of Avila Parish, church records, 1873-1956 FamilySearch Library
Minutes of the Bethel Association of Old School or Predestinarian Baptists, 1932-1954 : volume 3A FamilySearch Library
Salem Death Records
1916-1947 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index Ancestry
Death records, 1877-1915 FamilySearch Library
Death records, 1878-1915 FamilySearch Library
Illinois Deaths, 1916-1950 MyHeritage
Illinois Deaths, before 1916 MyHeritage
Illinois, Death Records, 1916-present Illinois Department of Public Health
Salem Histories and Genealogies
Anniversary book, silver (25) anniversary of the Marion County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1976-2001 : families of the 1825 Marion County state census FamilySearch Library
Salem Immigration Records
Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991 Ancestry
Naturalization records, 1862-1906 FamilySearch Library
Naturalization records, 1865-1906 FamilySearch Library
Salem Land Records
Land entry books and tract books, 1832-1900 FamilySearch Library
Land records, 1823-1942 FamilySearch Library
Salem Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, February 1886 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, January 1908 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, March 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, October 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, October 1913 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Salem, Marion County, Illinois, September 1892 Library of Congress
Salem 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
Marion County, Illinois marriages : 1888-1931 book E & F - Book #2 FamilySearch Library
Marriage records, 1821-1934 FamilySearch Library
Salem Newspapers and Obituaries
Daily Herald-Advocate 1898-1898 Newspapers.com
Industrial 1875-1876 Newspapers.com
Marion County Anti-Monopolist 1873-1873 Newspapers.com
Marion County Democrat 1889-1919 Newspapers.com
Republican 1892-1920 Newspapers.com
Salem Herald-Advocate 1876-1913 Newspapers.com
Salem Republican 1945-1945 Newspapers.com
Salem Weekly Advocate 1851-1880 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for SalemAccording 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. Marion County Democrat. (Salem, Ill.) 1889-1955 Marion County Herald. (Salem, Ill.) 1876-1880 Republican. (Salem, Ill.) 1896-1928 Salem Advocate. (Salem, Marion County, Ill.) 1858-1860s Salem Industrial Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1870s-1870s Salem Republican. (Salem, Ill.) 1928-1955 Salem Times-Commoner. (Salem, Ill.) 1955-Current Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1851-1856 Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1870s-1880 Salem Weekly Advocate. (Salem, Ill.) 1873-1870s |
Salem Probate Records
Salem School Records
Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 Classmates
Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Salem Franklin Park Junior High School yearbook, 1964 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Salem Tax Records
Marion County, Illinois assessor books, 1849-1895 FamilySearch Library
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