Illinois State Archives
Welcome to the Illinois State Genealogical Society! As part of our mission, we aim to make archives, libraries, and other repositories easier to access and use throughout the state. Please enjoy the self-paced slide show on the Illinois State Archives to learn more about this facility and see a brief sample of what we do. Thank you for visiting the ISGS website.
Click HERE to view the slide show.
Update to the ISGS Lineage Certificate Programs
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ISGS is proud to announce a Prairie Patriot Certificate have been issued for: |
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• Certificate #443 – GREEEING, Jacob, Civil War, Company I 97th Illinois Infantry, Jersey Co.
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ISGS Lineage Certificate Programs
ISGS is proud to announce Prairie Pioneer Certificates have been issued for:
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Amy Setser Cochran has proven a Prairie Pioneer:
• SIMMS, James – Cert. #4067 – 1836 – Edwards County
A certificate has also been issued for:
• EWING, Nathaniel -- Cert. #4068 – 1927
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Visiting the ALPLM
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library – research is by appointment only.
- Operating days/hours: Monday thru Friday, 9am - 4:30pm.
- Appointments can be made by contacting the Reference Desk at: (217) 524-6358 or via email at alplm.reference@illinois.gov
- Additional information can be found on their website – click HERE.
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Find out more about how you can help participate in this worthwile project to increase our valuable public collection.
Commemorate your Illinois ancestor's military service with our World War II Certificates!