Plainwell Genealogy (in Allegan County, MI)

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Plainwell Birth Records

1867-1911 Michigan Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Michigan, Birth Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917 Family Search online

Plainwell Cemetery Records

Hillside Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillside Cemetery Billion Graves online

Hillside Cemetery Interment online

Ives Cemetery Find a Grave online

Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 Ancestry online

Woodside Cemetery Find a Grave online

Plainwell Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Plainwell Church Records

1867-1911 Michigan Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Plainwell City Directories

Brown's Directory of Plainwell, Michigan, 1871-72 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Plainwell Death Records

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1867-1952 Michigan Death Records Ancestry online

1897-1920 Michigan Death Records Ancestry online

Death records, 1867-1998 FamilySearch Library

Deaths, Allegan County, Michigan, liber 1, 1867-1880 FamilySearch Library

Deaths, Liber 1, 1867-1880 FamilySearch Library

Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 Ancestry online

Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 Ancestry online

Michigan, Death Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Southwest Michigan Obituary Index US Gen Web online

Southwest Michigan, Obituary Index, 1875-2012 Ancestry online

Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012 Ancestry online

Plainwell Histories and Genealogies

History of Plainwell, Michigan FamilySearch Library

The First hundred years, Plainwell, 1869-1969 FamilySearch Library

Plainwell Immigration Records

Allegan County Naturalization Files A to L Michigan History Center online

Allegan County Naturalization Files M to Z Michigan History Center online

Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931 Ancestry online

Naturalization court orders, grants and denials, 1930-1955 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization journal, v. 2-3 (no. 1, 3), 1894-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization record, 1850-1956 ; index, 1850-1955 FamilySearch Library

Repatriations, 1941-1952 FamilySearch Library

Plainwell Land Records

Deed records, 1833-1934; index, 1833-1901 FamilySearch Library

Plainwell Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, December 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, July 1918 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, June 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, November 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, November 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, October 1911 Library of Congress online

Plainwell Marriage Records

1867-1952 Michigan Marriage Records Ancestry online

Michigan County Marriages, 1822-1940 Ancestry online

Michigan, County Marriages Index, 1820-1937 Family Search online

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Record of marriages 1835-1951; index to marriages 1835-1998 FamilySearch Library

Western Michigan Newspapers, Marriage Index, 1959-2011 Ancestry online

Plainwell Newspapers and Obituaries

Southwest Michigan Obituary Index US Gen Web online

Southwest Michigan, Obituary Index, 1875-2012 Ancestry online

Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012 Ancestry online

Western Michigan Newspapers, Marriage Index, 1959-2011 Ancestry online

Offline Newspapers for Plainwell

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.

Plainwell Enterprise. (Plainwell, Mich.) 1886-1974

Plainwell Republic. (Plainwell, Mich.) 1871-1878

Plainwell Probate Records

1784-1980 Michigan Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Plainwell School Records

Plainwell High School - Troan Yearbook (Plainwell, MI), 1954 E Yearbook online

Plainwell High School yearbook, 1905, 1916, 1925, 1936, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Plainwell High School yearbook, 1905, 1916, 1925, 1936, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

Plainwell High School yearbook, 1905, 1916, 1925, 1936, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Plainwell Tax Records

Tax records, 1836-1858 FamilySearch Library



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