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Welcome to Iroquois County
Genealogy and History
part of the Genealogy Trails Group
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Volunteers
Dedicated to Free Genealogy
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Welcome
to this Iroquois
County Illinois
Trails website.
This website is Available for Adoption!
Our goal is to help you track your ancestors
through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers.
We welcome your feedback and comments, and of course, your data contributions. If you have transcribed data that
you would like to have posted on this website, please send it to us.
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Iroquois County was formed in 1833 out of Vermilion County
and is the only U.S. county named for the Iroquois people (a confederacy of six tribes - the Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca,
Onondaga, Cayuga and Tuscarora.)
The county seat is Watseka.
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Cities and Towns
Ashkum ~~ Beaverville ~~ Buckley ~~ Chebanse ~~ Cissna Park ~~ Clifton
Crescent City ~~ Danforth ~~ Donovan ~~ Gilman ~~ Iroquois ~~ Loda
Martinton ~~ Milford ~~ Onarga ~~ Papineau ~~ Sheldon ~~ Stockland
Thawville ~~ Watseka ~~ Wellington ~~Woodland
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[Old courthouse built 1866 & 1881]
County courthouse
550 S. 10th Street
County Courthouse
Watseka, IL 60970-1810
Phone: (815) 432-6960
County Clerk & Recorder
Birth Records, Death Records, Marriage Licenses, Elections
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Iroquois County Online Data
WEBSITE UPDATES
Apr 2013:
bio for REEVES
Oct 2012: Obit for PAYSON, bio for THOMPSON
Aug 2012: Marriage Announcement for CHATTEN-DOWNEY
June 2012: bio for KERR
Nov 2011: Liberty Cemetery Burials for FRAZIER, FRY
Previous Updates:
MARXMILLER obits; REINHARD obits
BARRITT, DUNHAM, VASSELER death notices; Birth notice for WRIGHT; ABBOTT
bio; BARTH
obituary; Gossip News item for HOMES; GEIKEN obits; Bio of HUCKINS; Train Accident and death of the MULLERS; Obit for HAMER
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