An additional list of publications currently available through the Henry County Genealogical Society is available at the HCGS Website and will not be repeated here. Please check their list of wonderful books on Henry County as well as this one. Their prices are reasonable and include postage!
1850 Federal Census-Henry
County
Transcribed and Indexed
by Tri-City Genealogical Society,
The Society, Richland
Wa, 1976, 99 pgs
Andover, our Future
is in Our Heritage:
The Story of the oldest
Town in Henry County
Susquincentennial 1835-1985
Commissioned by Andover
Susquincentennial Committee
Evans Printing &
Publishing, Orion Illinois, 1985, 203 pg.
Atlas of Henry County
and the State of Illinois
Reprint of 1875 Edition
by Warner and Beers
Reprinted for the Henry
County Historical Society
Times Record Co., Aledo,
Illinois 1976, 75 pg
The Bishop Hill Colony
Michael Andrew Mikkelson
Porcupine Press, Philadelphia
PA, 1972
reprint of two works:
Series 10, #1 John Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political
Science and Oct 1925 Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society Vol
18, #3, p. 10
The Biographical Record
of Henry County Illinois
S. J. Clarke, Chicago
Illinois, 1901, 725 pages
Corn, Commerce and Country
Living:
A History of Henry
County Illinois
edited by Terry Ellen
Polson, illustrated by Larry R. Garrett
Desaulniers Publishiing,
1968, Moline IL, 360 pages, F547.H52, P6
Geneseo Centennial History
1836-1936
Published under the
direction of the Historical Committee of the Geneseo Historical Association
Star-Courier Publication,
139 p.
Henry County IL Death
Records 1877-1902
David N. Rodgers
Rodgers Index Service,
Ames IA, 1984
Historical sketches
of Henry County Schools, 1954
Copy at Geneseo Public
Library
History of Geneseo Township
High School Alumni Association
Copy at Geneseo Public
Library
History of Henry County
Illinois: Also Biographical Sketches of many
Representative Citizens
Henry L. Kiner
Pioneer Publishing
Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1910, 2 volume set
Also available in microform:
master microform held by University of Michigan-microfilmed by University
Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, MI - one 35mm reel.
History of Henry County
Illinois: Its Taxpayers and Voters;
containing also a biographical
directory, a condensed history of the State, map of the County, etc.
H. F. Kett Publishing,
1877
(UIC Library-F547.H52.H5,
also a copy at Clayton Library in Houston, TX)
Also in 1980 reprint
form by Henry County Historical Society
We are in the process
of placing this book online
Little Nels and the
Partner; over 75 years of Living the Great American Adventure
as Seen Through the
Highlights of a Swedish American
Farmer and his Wife
in the Cambridge, Ulah,
Red Oak and Bishop
Hill Communities of Henry County Illinois 1882-1964
by Reuben H. Nelson,
listed in 1968 Library of Congress Catalog
One Room School at the
Crossroads: Recollections of Smith School,
District 152, Edford
Twp
Margaret Hanna Hoskins
Sophia Books, Columbus
Ohio, 1988, 84 pg.
ISBN: 0933981090
Prairie Farmer's Directory
of Henry County, IL
Prairie Farmers Publishing
Company, 1916, 161 pages
(Copy available at
Augustana College Special Collections S507.I4,P7)
Portrait and Biographical
Album of Henry County Illinois:
Containing full page
portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and
representative citizens
of the County
Biographical Publishing
Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1885
Role of Colonies in
the Pioneer Settlement of Henry County, IL -
Doctoral and Masters
Discertations
Scrapbook of Marriages
and Deaths in and Near Galva Illinois in the 1890's
Compiled by Peggy Goertzen
Service record book
of men and women of Geneseo,IL and community
Held by Geneseo Public
Library
Standard Atlas of Henry
County Illinois; including a plat book of the villiages,
cities and townships
of the County, patron directory, reference, business directory.
G.A. Ogle, Chicago,
Illinois, 1911
Series 710/1 George
A. Ogle & Co, 131 pgs
The land was Ours, Geneseo's
Prairie Heritage
Published 1961; copy
held at Geneseo Public Library
This is Henry County
Illinois: An Up to Date Narrative with County and Township Maps, Photos
Loree Co, Chicago IL,
1955, 610 pages