Resources
There are many websites with genealogy-related info for family history research. We hope you find these resource links helpful. If you have additional resources about Edwards County ancestors, please share them with us.
- Wikipedia Edwards County
- FamilySearch
- FindAGrave
- Illinois Secretary of State Databases
- Digital Public Library of America
- Internet Archive
- Flower's Letters from the Illinois--January 18, 1820 - May 7, 1821
- 1883 Combined History of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash counties
- 1907 Standard Atlas of Edwards County, Illinois
- 1907 Pioneers of Civilization in Illinois by Evarts B. Greene
- 1909 History of the English Settlement
- 1912 A History of Southern Illinois Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
- 1912 Walter L. Mayo, a Pioneer of Edwards County, Illinois
- 1915 History of the Disciples of Christ in Illinois by Nathaniel S. Haynes
- 1918 History of the Episcopal Church in Edwards County, Illinois
- 1940 Stories from Illinois History
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Edwards County Clerk, Courthouse, 50 East Main Street, Albion, IL 62806
- Edwards County Historical
Society Museum is located at 212 W. Main St. Albion, ILL 62806
in the former Emmerson House. It doubles as a museum, with many rooms preserved from the pioneer days. The building itself was an early residence in Albion and is the birthplace of Illinois Governor Louis L. Emmerson and the home of Jesse Emmerson, son of Alan Emmerson.
- Stone-Rhodes family website
- Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection includes Albion Journal
- Chronicling America
- ObitCity
- USGenWeb Archives – Edwards County, Illinois
- Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois has a pdf available of a fantastic map of Edwards County
- The Library of Congress has some Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps available for Albion, Grayville, and West Salem
- Illinois State Genealogical Society's list of Edwards County Cemeteries
- The Ancestor Hunt
- Genealogy Trails
- Surnames / Researchers
- ILEDWARDS Query Board and Mailing List at groups.io
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