Fulton County, Illinois Genealogy

United States &gt; Illinois &gt; Fulton County

Parent County

 * 1823--Fulton County was created 28 January 1823 from Pike County. County seat:  Lewistown

Neighboring Counties

 * Knox
 * Mason
 * McDonough
 * Peoria
 * Schuyler
 * Tazewell
 * Warren

African American
The following have information concerning African American research.


 * African American Research (US) has more information about the kinds of records


 * Illinois State Archives pamphlet on African American Research describes what records are at the State Archives with an online method for ordering records.
 * African American Resources for Illinois

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Fulton

Local Histories
The 1879 History of Fulton County, Illinois:  gives an overview of the history of Fulton County as  of that date, and includes biographies and a few photos of prominent citizens. See or on-line digitally at BYU's Lee Library Digital Collection or book.google.com.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Fulton Illinois Genealogy and Family History(Linkpendium)