Genealogies

• Hiram KENDALL & Mary WILLIAMS

• Louis T. SIMS & Nola E. KENDALL

• Phillip TURLEY & Nancy BERRY

Surnames

• Listing by surnames

Vital Statistics

• Birth & Death Certificates by surname

News Clippings

• James Gilbert 1891

Military

• Draft Registrations

Photos from the Past

• View Represented Families

Military

• Illinois during the Civil War

Counties

• Illinois Counties listing

State

• Cemeteries Online

• Records at the State Archives - (PDF)

• Chicago Daily News Photo Gallery

• Illinois State Archives - Database of Servitude and Emancipation Records (1722-1863)

• African Americans & Nat'l Party Convention history

• Notable African Americans from Chicago

• Illinois State Historical Library

• Illinois State Archives

Slavery

• Illinois Slavery Era Insurance Register

• Slavery as practiced by the French

• The French and Slavery in Illinois

• Negro Slavery in Illinois

• Slavery in Illinois