Platteville Genealogy (in Grant County, WI)
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Platteville Birth Records
1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry 
1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry
1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage
Grant County registration of births, ca. 1876-1907 FamilySearch Library
Grant County, Wisconsin birth records (earliest to 1891) FamilySearch Library
Wisconsin, Birth Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Platteville Cemetery Records
Big Patch Cemetery (rural Platteville) Find a Grave
Block House Cemetery Find a Grave
Block House-Robinson-Primitive Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Burns Cemetery Find a Grave
Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave
Calvary Cemetery Billion Graves
Churchill Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Greenwood Cemetery Find a Grave
Greenwood Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Greenwood Cemetery burial records Platteville Wisconsin
Harrison Cemetery Find a Grave
Hillside Cemetery Find a Grave
Hillside Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Hillside Cemetery burial records Platteville Wisconsin
Indian Park Find a Grave
Lydia Cemetery Billion Graves
Whig Cemetery Find a Grave
Whig Cemetery Billion Graves
Whig Cemetery Interment
Platteville Census Records
1855 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1875 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1885 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1895 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
1905 Wisconsin State Census Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Platteville Church Records
1801-1928 Wisconsin Births and Christenings Index (incomplete) Ancestry
Peace church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
St Paul church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry
Platteville Death Records
1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage
1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry
Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry
Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry
Wisconsin, Death Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Platteville 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
Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry
Platteville Land Records
Grant County (Wis.) land records, 1837-1940 FamilySearch Library
Platteville Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, August 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, December 1892 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, March 1900 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, October 1915 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Platteville, Grant County, Wisconsin, September 1908 Library of Congress
Platteville Marriage Records
1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage
1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry
1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry
Wisconsin Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1835-1900 Ancestry
Wisconsin, Marriage Records, 1907-present Wisconsin Vital Records Services
Platteville Newspapers and Obituaries
Grant County News 1940-1940 Newspapers.com
Grant County Witness 1859-1906 Newspapers.com
Independent American and General Advertiser 1845-49 (Platteville, Wisconsin) Ancestry
Platteville Journal 1899-1952 Newspapers.com
Platteville Journal and Grant County News 1952-1963 Newspapers.com
Platteville Witness 1919-1937 Newspapers.com
Platteville Witness and Mining Times 1906-1919 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for PlattevilleAccording 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 Democrat. (Platteville, Wis.) 1884-1890 Grant County News. (Platteville, Wis.) 1890-1952 Independent American and General Advertiser. (Platteville, W.T. [I.E. Wis.]) 1845-1849 Independent American. (Platteville, Wis.) 1851-1857 Northern Badger. (Platteville, Grant County, Wis.) 1840-1841 Platteville Examiner. (Platteville, Grant County, Wis.) 1857-1858 Platteville Journal and Grant County News. (Platteville, Grant County, Wis.) 1952-1966 Platteville Journal. (Platteville, Grant County, Wis.) 1966-Current Platteville Journal. (Platteville, Wis.) 1899-1952 Platteville Witness and Mining Times. (Platteville, Grant County, Wis.) 1906-1919 Platteville Witness. (Platteville, Wis.) 1919-1937 Wisconsin Whig. (Platteville, Wis. Terr. [I.E. Wis.]) 1841-1843 Wiskonsan Standard. (Platteville, Wiskonsan [I.E. Wis.]) 1843-1844 |
Platteville Probate Records
Platteville School Records
Platteville High School yearbook, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1976 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Platteville Normal School yearbook, 1899, 1909, 1913, 1914, 1927 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
State Normal School yearbook, 1908 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
State Teachers College Students, Platteville, Grant County, WI - School Directory Platteville, Wisconsin 1936 - 1937 US Gen Web Archives
State Teachers College in Platteville, Grant Co., WI. 1934-1936 US Gen Web Archives
University of Wisconsin Platville yearbook, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
University of Wisconsin at Platteville yearbook, 1899, 1937 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Wisconsin State University yearbook, 1966, 1968, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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