Wabash County IL Genealogy
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Overview of Wabash County Records
- Wabash County was created in 1824 from Edwards County.
- Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- The Wabash County courthouse had a fire in 1857 and most of the records were destroyed.
- The Wabash County Clerk has death records starting from 1877 to 1916, birth records from 1877 to 1916, and marriage records from 1857.
- The Wabash County Recorder has land records from 1857.
- The Wabash County Circuit Court Clerk has probate and court records from 1857.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.