Donnellson Public Library
Local and Family History Department
500 Park Avenue
Donnellson, IA 52625


What's Available at the Library  On Site Searchable Records

Genealogy Room  
                
News 
GOVERNORS AWARD
APRIL THRU JULY 2006
AUGUST THRU DECEMBER 2006
JANUARY THRU FEBRUARY


Local Records
Cemetery Recordings
Huge Data Base kept up to date

Births 1880-1896
Deaths 1880-1907
No Records were kept by the county before 1880.  Not everyone complied, so the event you are searching for may not have been recorded

Obituaries

Huge collection of Obits kept up to date


Marriages 1837-1921

There are gaps for some years

Family Group Sheets

Microfilm Resources
Census _ Newspapers
Donnellson, Keokuk and Fort Madison

History of Lee Co. Rural Communities

German Research Aids

Resource for Lee Co. English Colony

CD Disks We Have
1880 Census  _  Ship Lists


1874 Atlas Map
For Sale
Maps are by Township, divided by parcels with the Landowners name Years are 1874 - 1897 - 1916.  Maps are on colored ledger paper and will be mailed to you in a large envelope (folded once) $3.00 for the first map and $2.00 for each additional map
 

Local Research Materials
1874-1897 & 1916 Lee Co. Atlas
Index Of  1874 Atlas Names
ATLAS NAMES

Family Histories at the Library
FAMILY NAMES

  Search All of the Records listed on site. Try different spellings. powered by FreeFind          Updated 05/23/2007                 

Marriages 1837 - 1927
8600 Marriages, it will take some time to  finish.  Check back.
MARRIAGE INDEX

You can find the rest of these Marriages at: 
LEE COUNTY MARRIAGES INDEX
Not Searchable from here

Deaths
1860 MORTALITY SCHEDULE
1870 MORTALITY SCHEDULE
1880 MORTALITY SCHEDULE

Area History
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD 

English Colony Settlement
ENGLISH COLONY SETTLEMENT
ENGLISH COLONY SHIP LIST
ENGLISH COLONY CEMETERY

Sugar Creek
IOWAS FIRST NORWEGIAN SETTLEMENT
SWEDISH SETTLEMENT
SWEDISH CHURCH
SWEDISH CEMETERY


Abondoned Towns
COTTONWOOD
DOVER
FRANKLIN
LA CREW
LACREW - FACTS
PRIMROSE
TUSCARORA
WARREN

More Searchable Data
1865 GAZETTEER BUSINESS DIRECTORY  
1886 LEE CO FAIR PREMIUM BOOK
1924 AREA TELEPHONE BOOK
1856 POOR FARM CENSUS
TOWNS & COMMUNITIES

HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF IA BAPTISTS 1886

Lee County One Room Schools
BRUSH COLLAGE - FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP
CHARLESTON SCHOOL - CHARLESTON TOWNSHIP
COLUMBIA SCHOOL _ VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP
FAIRVIEW SCHOOL - HARRISON TOWNSHIP
HAZEL DELL SCHOOL _ MARION TOWNSHIP
JAYBIRD/PLEASANT HILL - WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP.
MT HAMILL SCHOOL _ CEDAR TOWNSHIP
NEW BOSTON SCHOOL -
WARREN SCHOOL - HARRISON TOWNSHIP

Other Helpful Research Materials

AVAILABLE VITAL RECORDS

    Photo Album
PHOTO ALBUM   

Newspaper Articles
 INDEX PAGE    

 

Let us do Research for You _ we are unable to research the Keokuk or Ft Madison cities.   

We invite you to E-Mail us with your requests. We will do a quick look-up to see if we can help you. We will then email you with the approximate cost of doing the research. Contact us if you would like our assistance. You may print out the   INFORMATION   Sheet and mail it to the above address.

Please be specific about the information you are seeking!  Please include all of the information that you have so we don't waste time duplicating your research.

Research Fee of $6 for the first hour of research and $5 for each additional hour. Copy and Postage fees are extra.
EMAIL 
localfamilyhistory@hotmail.com


 

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Updated 05-23-2007



Donnellson Public Library   500 Park Avenue, Donnellson, IA 52625