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Church Records
Some additional resources for Fulton County, Illinois church recordscan be found in the WorldCat library which can be ordered through interlibrary loan at your local library. Explore how to search the Worldcat Online Catalog.


 * 1876–1906 Methodist Episcopal Church–Lorraine Circuit
 * 1854–1898 Methodist Episcopal Church–La Prarie Circuit
 * 1888–1928 Bluffs Methodist Church records
 * 1892–1914 Methodist Episcopal Church records - Golden Circuit
 * 1856–1907 Methodist Episcopal Church records - Payson Circuit
 * 1861–1892 Methodist Episcopal Church records - Paloma Circuit
 * 1835–1919 Pleasant View Christian Church records
 * 1892–1903 Melrose Episcopal Chapel Church records
 * Methodist Episcopal Church. Illinois Conference. Columbia Circuit Membership roll
 * 1895–1967 Richfield Christian Church records
 * 1898–1950 St. Peter's Church Minutes


 * 18–18

Court Records
Abstracts


 * 18–19 Judgement docket
 * 18–19 Certificates of moral characterOther libraries (WorldCat)
 * 18–18 
 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Copies of original records


 * Chancery index


 * 1855–1974 Judgement docket
 * 1884–1937 Guardianship records index


 * 1837–1935 Chancery records - includes guardianship, divorce, and probate related records


 * 1846–1849 Law and criminal record


 * 1825–1846 Circuit court related records


 * 1826–1850 People's case files


 * 1827–1854 Chancery case files (includes guardianship and probate)


 * 1827–1850 Minutes


 * 1839 Judges docket


 * 1833–1855 Fee books


 * 1839–1853 Dockets


 * 1840–1852 Chancery docket


 * 1827–1854 Judgement dockets


 * 1883–1933 Insanity proceedings


 * 1837–1850 Certificates of land purchase


 * 1837–1850 Justice of the Peace records and index


 * 1827–1850 Fee bills and index


 * 1837–1844 Miscellaneous case files and index


 * 1820–1931 Chancery and other court records and index


 * 1841–1899 Chancery complete records


 * 1826–1844 Circuit court records (contains judgements and naturalizations)


 * 1826–1852 Execution dockets


 * 1825–1849 County record and record of county commissioner's court


 * 1842–1848 Court ledger books


 * 1845–1850 Jury lists


 * 1858–1931 Index to court record Chancery


 * before 1850 Proof and final order index


 * 18–18 Court records
 * 18–19 Circuit court records
 * 18–19 Administrators and executors records


 * 18–19 Adoption records
 * 18–18 Circuit court defaults
 * 18–19 Inventory, appraisament [sic] and sales bills,

Additional Resources
Additional resources for Adams County court records may be found in the and. Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers. Copies of books found in the FHLC may be found in WorldCat catalog and ordered from your local library through interlibrary loan. Explore how to search the Family History Library Catalog and the Worldcat Online Catalog.

Land and Property
Abstracts


 * 19 Other libraries (WorldCat)
 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)
 * 18– 18 Other libraries (WorldCat)
 * 19 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Copies of original records


 * 1837–1850 Certificates of land purchase


 * 1836–1852 Mortgages


 * 1825–1827 Deeds and index


 * 1818–1832 Transcribed conveyances


 * 1817–1860 Original land entry


 * 1851–1855 Swampland Records


 * 1856–1931 Guardian deeds
 * 1817–1818, 1853, 1855 Military land warrants
 * 1837–1900 Release deeds
 * 1842–1941 Administrator's and executor's deeds
 * 1823–1872 Land record
 * 1818–1847 Old deeds and index
 * 1832–1900 Quit claim deeds
 * 1835–1942 Real estate records
 * 1850 Patent book


 * 1840–1884 Chattel mortgage packets


 * 1839–1900 Warranty deeds


 * 1834–1853 Land sold for tax


 * 1834–1873 Surveyor's records

Additional Resources
Additional resources for Adams County land and property may be found in the and. Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers. Copies of books found in the FHLC may be found in WorldCat catalog and ordered from your local library through interlibrary loan. Explore how to search the Family History Library Catalog and the Worldcat Online Catalog.

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Naturalization

 * 1826–1844 Circuit court records (contains judgements and naturalizations)


 * 18–19 Naturalization records

Probate Records
Original estates and wills are held in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk. See Illinois Probate Records for more information about using probate records.

The following abstracts and copies of original records may be accessed through, the Family History Library or the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) located at the Western Illinois University (WIU) - search for Adams County records. For information on how to use IRAD see theWIU IRAD Wiki page.

Online Resources

RECORD SEARCH!! 1841-1939


 * 18–19 Probate journals and records, wills, administratiors' records, executors' records, guardianship records, and widows relinquishment records for Hancock County probate records are also available in . Click on the browse through images link, select Hancock County, and select the record type you are interested in.

Abstracts


 * 18–18 Many libraries (WorldCat)
 * 18–18
 * 17–18
 * 17–18
 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Copies of original records


 * 1837–1935 Chancery records - includes guardianship, divorce, and probate related records
 * 1837–1964 Will boxes index
 * 1871–1931 Will boxes
 * 1830–1969 Probate index
 * 1837–1908 Wills
 * 1897–1920 Record of wills
 * 1847–1849 Record
 * 1842–1941 Administrator's and executor's deeds
 * 1837–1935 Chancery records - includes guardianship, divorce, and probate related records
 * 1827–1854 Chancery case files (includes guardianship and probate)
 * 1844–1943 Last wills and testaments and probate related papers
 * 1827–1849 Probate bonds
 * 1849–1943 Probate orders and decrees
 * 1857–1925 Letters of administration, bonds and petitions
 * 1826–1849 Probate letters of administration
 * 1907–1925 Records of wills
 * 1883–1925 Probate letters of testamentary
 * 1897–1935 Conservator's bonds and letters
 * 1832–1938 Estate records and index (index to 1964)
 * 1883–1954 Widow's relinquishments and selections
 * 1836–1922, 1930, 1933 Original wills and probate papers
 * 1909–1951 Partial index to Original wills and probate papers
 * 1900–1932 Letters of administration, de bonis non (of the goods not administered) with will annexed (1900–1929)
 * 1850–1890 Probate related letters and bonds


 * 18–19 Administrator's records {FHL|533470|item|disp=FHL first film 1435953 Item 1(first of 2 films)}}
 * 18–19 Executor's records
 * 18–19 Widow's relinquishments and selections
 * 19–19 Conservator's bonds and letters


 * 18–19 Will records
 * 18–19 Probate records
 * 18–19 Wills
 * 18–19 Will packets index
 * 18–19 Will packets
 * Probate Index
 * 18–19 Probate fee books Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD)
 * 18–18 Administrator's records
 * 18–18 Probate records
 * 18–18 Probate estate docket

Additional Resources
Additional resources for Adams County probates may be found in the  and on  topic pages of the Family History Library catalog (FHLC). Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers. Copies of books found in the FHLC may be found in WorldCat catalog and ordered from your local library through interlibrary loan. Explore how to search the Family History Library Catalog and the Worldcat Online Catalog.

Vital Records:
See Illinois Vital Records for more information about Vital records in Illinois.

Vital records consist of birth, death, marriage and divorce records. Original birth and death certificates recorded until the year 1916 are kept by the Adams County Clerk while those recorded after 1916 are kept by the Illinois Department of Public Health with a copy to the County Clerk. Original marriage records are usually kept by the County Clerk from the establishment of the county to the present. Original divorce records are generally in the office of the Circuit Court Clerk.

The following abstracts and copies of original records may be accessed through online databases, the Family History Library and the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) located at the Western Illinois University (WIU) - search for Adams County records. For information on how to use IRAD see the IRAD Wiki page.

General

 * 18–19 Birth certificates, death records, marriage records, applications for marriage licenses


 * 19–19 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Births:
Abstracts of Birth Records


 * . Other libraries (WorldCat)
 * 17–19 Other libraries (WorldCat)
 * 16–17
 * 18–18
 * 18–18
 * 18–18

Copies of Original Birth Records


 * 1866–1903 Birth Records
 * 18–19 Birth register
 * 18–19 Register of stillbirths
 * 18–19 Births Certificates


 * 19–19 Birth record index
 * 18–19 Births
 * 18–19 Births and delayed births

Marriages:
Abstracts of Marriage Records


 * 1825–1899 Great River Genealogical Society. Marriages of Adams County, Illinois [Quincy, Illinois]: Great River Genealogical Society (Illinois), 1979. Many libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–19 Many libraries (WorldCat)
 * 18–19 .Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–19 Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–18 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Copies of original Marriage Records


 * 1834–1923 Adams County, Illinois marriage records


 * 1825–1926 Marriage records


 * 18–19 Marriage register


 * 18–18 Marriages


 * 18–19 Marriage licenses
 * 18–19 Marriage register

Deaths:
Abstracts of Death Records


 * 19–19


 * 18 Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–19 Other libraries (WorldCat)


 * 18–19 Other libraries (WorldCat)

Copies of original Death Records


 * 1877–1915 Register of deaths


 * 1877–1990 Index to register of deaths


 * 18–19 Register of deaths


 * 18–19 Coroner's record


 * 18–19 Register of stillbirths


 * 18–19 Index to register of death

Divorce

 * 1837–1935 Chancery records - includes guardianship, divorce, and probate related records

Additional Resources
Additional resources for Adams County births, marriages and deaths may be found in the and the  topic page topic page of the Family History Library catalog (FHLC). Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers. Copies of books found in the FHLC may be found in WorldCat catalog and ordered from your local library through interlibrary loan. Explore how to search the Family History Library Catalog and the Worldcat Online Catalog.

GRC
The Genealogical Records Committee (GRC) is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library. The GRC Indexis an every-name index of reports that have been sent to the DAR Library since its founding in 1890 and contains names throughout the United States gleaned from gravestones, family Bibles, and personal collections.