Miscellaneous

This page contains various information and volunteer-submitted Fulton County resources divided into the following categories: obituaries, court records, military, wills/estates, history, government/politics, newspaper articles, letters, crimes/disasters, and schools/education.

Obituaries

• USGenWeb Archives - Fulton County Obituaries/Death Notices
• Illinois Ancestors - Fulton County Obituaries
• Genealogy Trails - Fulton County Obituaries
• Glasford Gazette Obituaries, 1899-1909

Court Records

• Fulton County Circuit Court Case Files Index, 1825–1876
• USGenWeb Archives - Fulton County Court Records

Military

• ILGenWeb Civil War Project - Fulton County Civil War Companies
• ILGenWeb Civil War Project
• USGenWeb Archives - Fulton County Military Records
• Revolutionary War Pensioners in the 1840 Census
• Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions
• Civil War Enlistments - Astoria
• Civil War Enlistments - Banner
• Civil War Enlistments - Bryant
• Civil War Enlistments - Canton
• Civil War Enlistments - Cuba
• Civil War Enlistments - Ellisville
• Civil War Enlistments - Hickory
• Civil War Enlistments - Ipava
• Civil War Enlistments - Isabel
• Civil War Enlistments - Lewistown
• Civil War Enlistments - Marietta
• Civil War Enlistments - Orion
• Civil War Enlistments - Otto
• Civil War Enlistments - Table Grove
• Civil War Pensioners List, 1883
• Black Hawk War Veterans of Fulton County
• Soldiers' & Sailors' Home Residents (1887-1916)
• Havana’s Battery B of the 233rd Field Artillery Battalion (1952)

Wills/Estates

• USGenWeb Archives - Fulton County Wills & Estate Records

History

• Canton; Its Pioneers and History: A Continuation to the History of Fulton County (book, available online)
• History of Fulton County (1871)
• History of Fulton County, Illinois (1879) (book, available online)
• Portrait Biographical Album of Fulton Co., Illinois ... together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the United States and governors of the state (1890) (book, available online)
• Fulton County Agricultural Society & Fulton County Fairground Association
• The Dutch Migration to Fulton County
• The Plainfield Quakers: The Society of Friends in Fulton County, Illinois
• Fulton County History (from the Fulton County Tourism Council)
• Dickson Mounds: Past Present, Future
• The Dilemma of Dickson Mounds

Government/Politics

• Fulton County Officers - Up to 1879
• Fulton County Officers - 1943-1945
• Fulton County Election - August 1, 1836
• Canton Postmasters
• Cuba Postmasters
• Table Grove Postmasters

Newspaper Articles

• Quincy Daily Herald - Collection of Vintage Articles
• Fulton County Ledger, 6 January 1870 - Transcribed Articles
• Fulton County Ledger, 20 January 1870 - Transcribed Articles
• Fulton County Ledger, 3 February 1870 - Transcribed Articles
• Fulton County Ledger, 14 February 1868 - Transcribed Articles

Letters

• To Mrs. Clinton Waller, from Mrs. R.O. Waller (12 December 1966) - Regarding Henry Puckett

Crimes/Disasters

• Chatsworth Train Wreck - Transcribed Article
• Chatsworth Train Wreck - Transcribed Historical Marker
• Fulton County Crimes - 1850s-1870s
• Fulton County Crimes - 1870s-1890s
• Lewistown Fire - Transcribed Article
• Ipava Fire - Transcribed Article

Schools/Education

• Canton High School - Class of 1873
• Canton High School - Class of 1880
• Canton High School - Class of 1888
• Nail Road School - 1911-1912 School Year
• Vermont High School in 1911
• Vermont High School - Freshman Class of 1914
• Illinois Ancestors - Central Illinois Teachers Association Members in 1888
• Illinois Ancestors - Fairview Township Schools