Watertown Genealogy (in Jefferson County, WI)

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Watertown Birth Records

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

1808-1907 Wisconsin Birth Index Ancestry online

1808-1920 Wisconsin Birth Index MyHeritage online

Baptisms 1906-1924: First Congregational Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Jefferson County (Wis.) registration of births, ca. 1870-1907 FamilySearch Library

Registrations of births and deaths, 1899-1907. WorldCat

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

Watertown Cemetery Records

Ebenezer Moravian Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Hill Cemetery Interment online

Oak Hill Cemetery Interment online

Oak Hill Cemetery Association, Watertown, Wisconsin, Interment ledgers FamilySearch Library

Oak Hill Cemetery, Watertown, Wisconsin, interment ledgers, 1881-2003 WorldCat

Saint Bernard Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Bernards Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Henry Cemetery Interment online

Union Cemetery Billion Graves online

United Cemetery Billion Graves online

Watertown 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

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

Watertown Church Records

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

A church built on the rock : the 150 year history of St. Henry's Catholic Church, Watertown, Wisconsin, 1853-2003 FamilySearch Library

Baptisms 1906-1924: First Congregational Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Burials 1880-1924: St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Communicants St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Watertown, Wisconsin, 1890-1923 Genealogy Trails online

Death Register 1875-1924: First Congregational Church, Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Marriages 1912-1923: First Congregational Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Member Listing 1851-1912: First Congregational Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Parish registers, 1854-1924 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Watertown, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Records of Mamre Moravian Church, 1887-1851 Moravian Archives online

Records of Mamre Moravian Church, 1870-1888 Moravian Archives online

Records of Watertown Moravian Church, 1854-1879 Moravian Archives online

Rectors 1845-1965: St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Watertown (Wis.) church records, 1846-1924 (First Congregational Church (Watertown, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Watertown (Wis.) church records, 1850-1938 (German Methodist Episcopal Church (Watertown, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Watertown (Wis.) church records, 1859-1940 (Methodist Episcopal Church. Watertown Charge (Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Watertown (Wis.) church records, 1861-1944 (First Reformed Church (Watertown, Wisconsin)) FamilySearch Library

Watertown City Directories

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Watertown (Wisconsin) city directories FamilySearch Library

Watertown City Directory 1900 MyHeritage online

Watertown City Directory 1919 MyHeritage online

Watertown City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

Watertown City Directory 1934 MyHeritage online

Watertown City Directory 1945 MyHeritage online

Watertown City Directory 1957 MyHeritage online

Watertown directory, 1866-1867 LDS Genealogy online

Watertown directory, 1866-1867 Internet Archive online

Watertown directory, city record and business advertiser for 1866-67 : comprising a complete list of all residents in the city, city officers, churches, public schools, benevolent associations and other miscellaneous information; to which is added a business directory FamilySearch Library

Watertown, WI 1907-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1885 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1895 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1897 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1899 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1900 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1919 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Watertown, Wisconsin, city directory : also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Watertown Death Records

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1808-1909 Wisconsin Death Index MyHeritage online

1959-2004 Wisconsin Death Records Ancestry online

Burials 1880-1924: St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Death Register 1875-1924: First Congregational Church, Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

Registrations of births and deaths, 1899-1907. WorldCat

Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997 Ancestry online

Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907 Ancestry online

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

Watertown Histories and Genealogies

Watertown : a history FamilySearch Library

Watertown Immigration Records

Jefferson Co., Wisconsin naturalizations FamilySearch Library

Landskroner emigration to the American midwest FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records (1842-1945) and index to naturalizations (1849-1950) --, 1842-1950 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records, 1877-1949, Jefferson County, Wisconsin FamilySearch Library

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

Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992 Ancestry online

Watertown Land Records

Jefferson County (Wis.) deeds (1838-1904) and index to deeds (1838-1900) --, 1838-1904 FamilySearch Library

Watertown Map Records

Map of Watertown, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin 1867. Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, April 1901 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, August 1895 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, August 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, March 1915 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, October 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, October 1890 Library of Congress online

The city map of Watertown, Wis. Dodge & Jefferson counties 1885. Library of Congress online

Watertown, 1867 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Watertown, 1885 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Watertown Marriage Records

1808-1907 Wisconsin Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1820-1907 Wisconsin Marriages Ancestry online

1820-2004 Wisconsin Marriage Records Ancestry online

Marriages 1912-1923: First Congregational Church - Watertown, Wisconsin Genealogy Trails online

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

Watertown Minority Records

Landskroner emigration to the American midwest FamilySearch Library

Watertown Newspapers and Obituaries

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Democratic State Register 1850-1905 Newspapers.com online

Democratic State Register 1850-53 and 1905 (Watertown, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Rock River Pilot 1847-1848 Newspapers.com online

Rock River Pilot 1847-48 (Watertown, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

The Watertown news. (Watertown, Wis.) (from May 25, 1917 to Jan. 15, 1919) Chronicling America online

The Watertown weekly leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from Jan. 5, 1912 to May 23, 1917) Chronicling America online

Watertown Chronicle 1847-1855 Newspapers.com online

Watertown Chronicle 1847-55 (Watertown, Wisconsin) Ancestry online

Watertown Daily Times 10/01/2002 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Watertown News 1860-1919 Newspapers.com online

Watertown Republican 1862-1904 Newspapers.com online

Watertown Weekly Leader 1907-1907 Newspapers.com online

Watertown Weekly Leader 1912-1913 Newspapers.com online

Watertown Weekly leader (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from April 13, 1906 to July 10, 1908) MyHeritage online

Watertown Weekly leader (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from Jan. 5, 1912 to May 23, 1917) MyHeritage online

Watertown leader (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from Feb. 12, 1909 to Dec. 29, 1911) MyHeritage online

Watertown leader 02/12/1909 to 12/29/1911 Genealogy Bank online

Watertown leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from Feb. 12, 1909 to Dec. 29, 1911) Chronicling America online

Watertown news (Watertown, Wis.) (from May 25, 1917 to Jan. 15, 1919) MyHeritage online

Watertown news 05/25/1917 to 01/15/1919 Genealogy Bank online

Watertown republican (Watertown, Wis.) (from June 15, 1860 to April 6, 1906) MyHeritage online

Watertown republican 06/15/1860 to 04/06/1906 Genealogy Bank online

Watertown republican. (Watertown, Wis.) (from June 15, 1860 to April 6, 1906) Chronicling America online

Watertown weekly leader 04/13/1906 to 07/10/1908 and 01/05/1912 to 05/23/1917 Genealogy Bank online

Watertown weekly leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from April 13, 1906 to July 10, 1908) Chronicling America online

Weekly Watertown leader (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from July 17, 1908 to Feb. 5, 1909) MyHeritage online

Weekly Watertown leader 07/17/1908 to 02/05/1909 Genealogy Bank online

Weekly Watertown leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) (from July 17, 1908 to Feb. 5, 1909) Chronicling America online

Offline Newspapers for Watertown

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.

Democratic State Register. (Watertown, Wis.) 1850-1853

Gazette. (Watertown, Wis.) 1879-1881

Rock River Pilot. (Watertown [Wis.) 1847-1849

Watertown Anzeiger. (Watertown, Wis.) 1853-1858

Watertown Chronicle. (Watertown, W.T. [I.E. Wis.]) 1847-1857

Watertown Daily Leader. (Watertown, Wis.) 1906-1908

Watertown Daily Times. (Watertown, Wis.) 1895-Current

Watertown Democrat. (Watertown, Wis.) 1854-1883

Watertown Gazette. (Watertown, Wis.) 1880-1937

Watertown Leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911

Watertown News. (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919

Watertown Republican. (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906

Watertown Tribune. (Watertown, Wis.) 1934-1936

Watertown Weekly Leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908

Watertown Weekly Leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917

Watertown Weekly Register. (Watertown, Wis.) 1853-1854

Watertown WeltbulRger. (Watertown, Wis.) 1867-1932

Weekly Watertown Leader. (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909

WeltbulRger. (Watertown, Wis.) 1859-1867

Watertown Probate Records

1800-1987 Wisconsin Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Watertown School Records

Northwestern College - Sprinter Yearbook (Watertown, WI), 1946, 1956 E Yearbook online

Northwestern College yearbook, 1946, 1956 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Northwestern Preparatory yearbook, 1946 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Watertown High School - Orbit Yearbook (Watertown, WI), 1931, 1932, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1978, 1979 E Yearbook online

Watertown High School yearbook, 1931, 1932, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1997 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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