Lancaster Genealogy (in Grant County, WI)

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Lancaster Birth Records

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1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry online

1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry online

1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage online

Grant County registration of births, ca. 1876-1907 FamilySearch Library

Grant County, Wisconsin birth records (earliest to 1891) FamilySearch Library

Memorable happenings in the Grant County Herald, 1843-1869 : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Memorable happenings in the Grant County herald : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages, and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Wisconsin, Birth Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Lancaster Cemetery Records

Aupperle Cemetery Find a Grave online

Baily and McKinney Cemetery Find a Grave online

Boice Prairie Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bonham Cemetery Find a Grave online

Buckwheat Ridge Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Dewey Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ellis - Harelson Cemetery Find a Grave online

Grant County Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hillside Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Zion Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Clements Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shepard Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lancaster Census Records

1855 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1875 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1885 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1895 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

1905 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Lancaster, Wisconsin LDS Genealogy online

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

Lancaster Church Records

1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry online

Church records, 1898-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Buckwheat Ridge (Lancaster, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Lancaster (Wis.) session (church) records, 1883-1910 (First German Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Lancaster Death Records

1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage online

1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry online

Memorable happenings in the Grant County Herald, 1843-1869 : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Memorable happenings in the Grant County herald : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages, and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry online

Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry online

Wisconsin, Death Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Lancaster Immigration Records

Card index to petitions and repartiations [sic] (Grant County, Wisconsin), 1836-1962 FamilySearch Library

Grant County (Wis.) naturalization records, 1836-1962 FamilySearch Library

Index to petitions and repatriations 1838-1962, and naturalization records 1907-1962, Grant County, Wisconsin FamilySearch Library

US Naturalization Record Index, Northern Illinois, 1840-1950 ( includes Grant County, WI) MyHeritage online

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

Lancaster Land Records

Grant County (Wis.) land records, 1837-1940 FamilySearch Library

Lancaster Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, December 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, January 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, July 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, September 1912 Library of Congress online

Lancaster Marriage Records

1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry online

1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry online

Memorable happenings in the Grant County Herald, 1843-1869 : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Memorable happenings in the Grant County herald : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages, and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Wisconsin Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1835-1900 Ancestry online

Wisconsin, Marriage Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services

Lancaster Newspapers and Obituaries

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Grant County Clarion 1961-1962 Newspapers.com online

Grant County Herald 03/18/1843 to 12/05/1850 and 08/23/1879 to 03/30/1883 Genealogy Bank online

Grant County Herald 1843-1844 Newspapers.com online

Grant County Herald 1843-44 and 1850 (Lancaster, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Grant County Herald 1857-1963 Newspapers.com online

Lancaster Register 1923-1923 Newspapers.com online

Lancaster Teller 1915-1923 Newspapers.com online

Memorable happenings in the Grant County Herald : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin 1843-1879 FamilySearch Library

Memorable happenings in the Grant County Herald, 1843-1869 : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Memorable happenings in the Grant County herald : a surname and newspaper reference index to births, deaths, marriages, and historical happenings, Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin WorldCat

Weekly Teller 1883-1915 Newspapers.com online

Wisconsin Herald 1844-49 (Lancaster, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Wisconsin Herald and Grant County Advertiser 1844-46 (Lancaster, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Wisconsin Herald, and Grant County Advertiser 1844-1845 Newspapers.com online

Wisconsin herald 01/03/1846 to 03/17/1849 Genealogy Bank online

Wisconsin herald, and Grant County advertiser 10/12/1844 to 12/27/1845 Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Lancaster

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.

Grant County Advocate. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1874-1877

Grant County Argus. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1876-1878

Grant County Clarion. (Lancaster, Grant Co., Wis.) 1961-1962

Grant County Democrat. (Lancaster, Grant County, Wis.) 1870-1873

Grant County Gazette. (Lancaster [Wis.]) 1878-1879

Grant County Herald Independent. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1968-Current

Grant County Herald. (Lancaster, W.T. [I.E. Wis.]) 1843-1844

Grant County Herald. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968

Grant County Witness. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1859-1906

Lancaster Teller. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1915-1923

Weekly Teller. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1883-1915

Wisconsin Herald, and Grant County Advertiser. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1844-1845

Wisconsin Herald. (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849

Lancaster Probate Records

1800-1987 Wisconsin Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Lancaster School Records

Lancaster High School - Golden Arrow Yearbook (Lancaster, WI), 1916, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1965, 1967 E Yearbook online

Lancaster High School yearbook, 1916, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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