CEMETERIES

• Cemeteries...cemeteries, walked, transcribed and photographed by volunteers
• Find A Grave...submitted by researchers
• USGenWebTombstone Transcription Project

NEWSPAPER VITALS

• Obits-Death Notices...2,700,  1850-2012
• Abstract Obits...Aug, 1921-Jun, 1925 by Bettie Wheat
• Death Notices....1850-1859
• Estates Notices...1850-1859 sales due to a death
• Obits on WFIW radio station website

FUNERAL

• Homes/Parlors ...records from 7 homes/parlors
• Obit Indexes...compiled from obituaries
• Cards...transcribed & submitted

COUNTY CLERK

• 1886-1915...transcribed from death books
• Transcribed Death Records...transcribed collection
• Submitted...indexes by researchers

CIRCUIT CLERK

• Coroner's Inquest...1891-1958, 39 reports
• Will Indexes...books C and D
• Widows R&A...properties of deceased sold
• Wills...submitted by researchers

MORTALITY SCHEDULES

• 1850-1880...4 yrs. of death within census year

OBITS OFFSITE

• WFIW Fairfield radio station obits
• Mt. Vernon Register-News obits
• Hughey Funeral Home obits
• WJBD Salem radio station obits

ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES

• Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916
• Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1950