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Adult Reference/Genealogy Desk: (630) 879-4777 This library, in a new location as of 2001, has a separate room for genealogy on the first floor. There is one microfilm reader with a file of local newspaper and census microfilms. Robert and Stacey are the "genealogy librarians". There is a brochure of their genealogy resources compiled by Robert Brubaker which focuses on their holdings. |
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· biography · cemetery · census · databases · directories · land · newspapers · psgrlists · school · tax · vitals · |
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| BIOGRAPHICAL OTHER THAN COUNTY HISTORIES |
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| Illinois, Kane County, Batavia |
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| see notes | Biographical books and files | Batavia Historical Soc. Biography File (4 looseleaf notebooks) | ||
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| Illinois, Kane County, Fox Valley |
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| see notes | Biographical books and files | Autobiographies of Fox Valley Pioneers, published 1981 | ||
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| CEMETERY RECORDS, TRANSCRIPTIONS AND INDEXES |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| Cemetery Index | Surname Index Guide to Kane County Cemeteries | |||
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| Illinois, Kane County, Batavia |
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| Cemetery Readings | Batavia West Side Cemetery, compiled by Kane Co. Gene. Soc. 1984 | |||
| Cemetery Readings | East Batavia Cemetery, compiled by Forrest Mann in 1990 | |||
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| CENSUS, SOUNDEX, INDEX AND FINDING AIDS |
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| Illinois |
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| 1810, 1818, 1820 | State Census Records | Edited by Margaret Cross Norton, book format | ||
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| Illinois, DeKalb County |
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| 1860 | Federal Census Population Schedules | Copied by Marilyn Robinson, book format | ||
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| Illinois, DuPage County |
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| 1850 | Federal Census Population Schedules | Transcribed by Ruth Flesher Robb, book format | ||
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 1840-1870 | Federal Census Population Schedules | microfilm | ||
| 1850 | Federal Census Population Schedules | Copied and Indexed by Patricia Pate Havlice, book format | ||
| 1860 | Federal Census Population Schedules | Copied and Indexed by Delores Haller, book format | ||
| 1870 | Federal Census Population Schedules | CD-ROM | ||
| 1900-1930 | Federal Census Population Schedules | microfilm | ||
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| CITY, COUNTY, AND TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES |
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| Illinois, Cook County, Chicago |
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| Illinois, Kane County, Aurora |
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| Illinois, Kane County, Batavia |
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| 1844, 1910-1947 (incomplete) | City Directories | |||
| 1950, 1956-1997 | City Directories | |||
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| Illinois, Kane County, Fox Valley |
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| 1998-present | City Directories | |||
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| Illinois, Kane County, Geneva |
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| 1844, 1910-1947 (incomplete) | City Directories | |||
| 1950, 1956-1997 | City Directories | |||
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| Illinois, Kane County, St. Charles |
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| 1844, 1910-1947 (incomplete) | City Directories | |||
| 1950, 1956-1997 | City Directories | |||
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| LAND RECORDS, ATLASES AND PLAT BOOKS |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 1892 | County Atlas | |||
| 1938, 1986, 1992, 1990,1998 | Land Atlas & Plat Book | |||
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| MISC. DATABASES AND INTERNET SUBSCRIPTIONS |
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| NEWSPAPERS |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 07 Mar 1990 - present | Kane County Chronicle | |||
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| Illinois, Kane County, Batavia |
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| 07 Jul 1976 - 02 Mar 1990 | Batavia Chronicle | |||
| 24 Feb 1893 - 30 Jun 1976 | Batavia Herald | |||
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| PASSENGER LISTS, SOUNDEX AND INDEXES |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 1857-1906 | Naturalization Records | book format | ||
| 1906-1955 | Naturalization Index | book format | ||
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| SCHOOL RECORDS AND ALUMNI DIRECTORIES |
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| Illinois, Kane County, Batavia |
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| 1912-1917 | High School Yearbooks | Title: Bee-Aitch-Ess | ||
| 1945-present | High School Yearbooks | Title: Echo | ||
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| TAX RECORDS |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 1848 | Personal Property Tax List | |||
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| VITAL RECORDS, SUBSTITUTES AND INDEXES |
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| Illinois, Kane County |
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| 1836-1906 | Marriage Index | 4 book index | ||
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