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2006 Updates
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November 2006
Biographies
Cemeteries
Funeral Home Records
- Leeper & Lintner Funeral Home Records---a complete transcription of over 3,000 names, from the record books dating 1887-1965. Some records contain information such as place of birth, spouse and occupation, while others are less detailed
October 2006
Biographies
Cemeteries
September 2006
Biographies
Cemeteries
- Matanza Cemetery at St. John's Lutheran Church has a complete reading with photos online
- Mt Zion Cemetery is online, with a complete reading of stones and photos for over 250 stones
Obituaries
- Crafton, Greta Black
- Crafton, Lester
- Crafton, Minnie
- Crafton, Raymond
- Crafton, Raymond II
- Crafton, Robert
- Zimmerman, Jessie
Surnames & Researchers
- Ade
- Armstrong
- Ball
- Barbee
- Beebe
- Black
- Daniel/Daniels
- Fette
- Folsom
- Foste
- Kammerer
- Lantis
- Leezer
- Morris
- Munsch
- Patterson
- Preisel
Queries
- The Query page has been updated with several entries, many surnames and families are listed there.
July 2006
Biographies
Cemeteries
- Fairview Cemetery
~~~A complete transcription is now online, including photos of 200+ gravestones, all contributed by Judy Hofreiter.
- St. Fredricks Cemetery
~~~A complete transcription is online, contributed by Joan Crow
Census & Mortality
- 1870 Mortality Schedule
~~~A complete transcription, with links from the deceased names to their families in the 1870 census
- 1870 Federal Census
~~~A partial transcription, containing mostly extractions of the family members of those listed in the 1870 Mortality Schedule
Churches
- A history of Christian churches for Mason Co has been added
Histories
- Chapters added to the 1876 Centennial History of Mason County:
- Sangamon, Menard and Tazewell conties, page 28
- Mason county, page 30
- Crop statistics in 1853, page 46
- Geology of Mason county, page 52
- Treelessness of the Prairies, page 67
Military
Obituaries
- Braden, Ray
- Crafton, Charles
- Cummings, Betty Montgomery
- Cummings, C. Ray
- Curless, Robert
- English, Carole Lee
- Greenman, Margaret
- Hammack, Brady
- Howard, Ethel
- Thompson, Dennis
Queries
- The Query page has been updated with several entries, many surnames and families are listed there.
Schools
- Daniel School has a class photo with names added
Surnames & Researchers
- Additions to the Surname page:
- Bohanan
- Booth/Boothe
- Bryant
- Chambers
- Coder
- Damarin
- David
- Davidson
- Davis
- Durrett
- Faulkner
- Hackman
- Havens
- Messman
- Milby
- Nimmons
- Painter
- Pfeiffer
- Rains
- Tucker
April 2006
Cemeteries
- The Cemetery page has been updated with the following:
-Lease's Grove cemetery reading is now complete, with photos of all stones online
-Big Grove cemetery has been updated with photos and information for the following surnames: Smith, Hull and Melton
-Mason City Cemetery has been updated with photos and information for the following surnames: Etherton, Hill and Smith
-Young Cemetery has 2 burials and photos added.
-Walkers Grove/New Hope Cemetery has been updated with photos and information for the Armstrong, Lane and Munsch surnames
Obituaries
- We have added an Obituary page, with 4 obits to start us off:
-Hull, Elias
-Hull, Phoebe
-Hull, James
-Smith, Louis
Queries
- The Query page has been updated with several entries, many surnames and families are listed there.
Surnames & Researchers
- Many new names added to the Surname page
January 2006
Cemeteries
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