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From: "Kristin Biseth" <>
Subject: Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 20:32:40 +0100
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20021202114825.00b3d0a0@mail.rochelle.net>

Laurie


you wrote:
there is a birth index for
1871-1916, I think only Chicago, Cook County, and this is available through
the FHC
Do you have the url for birth in Chicago, Cook County I need to find two one
in 1906 and one in 1910. What does FHC stand for?

Kristin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce & Laurie" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births


>
> >Does Ill
> >state have a good database for births also??
>
> So far IL does not have the births on line-- there is a birth index for
> 1871-1916, I think only Chicago, Cook County, and this is available
through
> the FHC. Also we are working on (I am a volunteer) the death index for
Cook
> county 1871-1916. Remember that births and deaths were not required to be
> recorded (by law) until 1916.
>
> >And obits! If I could find Mary Ann Hafer-Vetters' obit, it may include
her
> >childrens' names.
> >ANyone know if Sterling, Ill, had a paper that did obits in the early to
mid
> >1900's.
>
> I would suggest join the Whiteside mailing list-- there may be someone
> there that can assist you.
> http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/IL/whiteside.html
> Here is the website for Whiteside county
> http://www.serve.com/bmosher/genealogy/Whitesde/HTMLfile/index.htm
>
> Rock Falls/Sterling is a bigger city and along the river, so I imagine it
> had newspapers back then that could have her obit in it. This is not as
> active of a mailing list as Norway list, but hopefully you will be able to
> find something.
> I live in Ogle County, 2 over from Whiteside-- but have only been here for
> 4 years so am not familiar with all they offer. The Sterling Library which
> does not seem to be on line does advertise a part time genealogist, there
> is an address, and also there is the Whiteside Gen Soc that may be able to
> help you. Good luck and Enjoy
> Laurie
> Rochelle, IL
>
>
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This thread:

• Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births by kay neubauer <>
  • Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births by Bruce & Laurie <>

    • Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births by "Kristin Biseth" <>

    • Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births by "froglady" <>
    • Re: Hoopole, Ill. deaths and births by Bruce & Laurie <>