Putnam County
ILGenWeb

What's New

Here is a log of the latest updates, changes, and additions to this Putnam County ILGenWeb site.

2023 May- Deatails added to John E. Lawler Jr
2023 May- More details added to the Revolutionay War Soldiers
2023 Mar-New County Coordinator

2022 Feb 22 - Thanks to Neal T. Gooch, added images of 1853 Zenor-Hormel marriage record
2022 Feb 01 - Putnam County ILGenWeb made Available for Adoption

2021 Aug 14 - Fixed broken Back-to-Top button at the bottom of the pages
2021 Aug 12 - Removed broken drop-down menus from navigation bar
2021 Aug 11 - Thanks to Dennis Partridge, fixed issue with Search feature
2021 Apr 07 - Thanks to Barbara Wright, added Ira WRIGHT family info
2021 Mar 22 - Thanks to Pam Reitsch, added 1895 Rand McNally Atlas county map
2021 Feb 26 - Added a few Resource links

2020 Dec 21 - Added Resource link to Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection, and 1841 marriage notices
2020 Dec 02 - Added Resource link to Illinois Secretary of State Databases
2020 Aug 10 - Added some birth notices from The Henry Republican
2020 Mar 08 - Added 1893 BRACKEN and CONDIT obituaries, and a Nov. article
2020 Jan 30 - Thanks to Dave Pointer, added Resource link to new ILPUTNAM query board and mailing list

2019 Nov 30 Thanks to Cheryl Rothwell, added Resource link to Coal Mining in Illinois
2019 Oct 27 Added 1898 marriage newspaper article
2019 Sep 26 Added 1895 newspaper page
2019 May 13 Added biography of George Hiltabrand
2019 Mar 08 Added obituary for Ida COOK
2019 Feb 11 Thanks again to Jan Redding, added directions for finding Probate records online
2019 Feb 10 Added more marriages
2019 Feb 07 Thanks to Jan Redding, added marriage info for GREENFIELD-SMITH and BAKER-SMITH

2018 Dec 10 Added a resource link to Living History of Illinois and sample info about Caledonia
2018 Nov 19 Added 1897 obituary for Lillian MILLS
2018 Oct 13 Added portions of an 1880 newspaper article, farm article, Dr. WATSON obituary, and death notices for Eliza HAGGERTY and Mary RYAN
2018 Aug 30 Added 1880 Olden Times Chapters 15-21 about the Blackhawk War
2018 Jun 08 Thanks to Melissa McCord, added links to Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
2018 Apr 07 Thanks to Tim Stowell, added Galbraith's railway map
2018 Mar 31 Thanks to pientokj@aol.com, added PHILSON obituaries
2018 Feb 12  Thanks to Ann Mensch, added Vietnam Fatal Casualties listing

2017 Dec 22   Added Chapter 14 extraction from 1880 Olden Time
2017 Dec 11   Thanks to ILGenWeb, added Mexican-American War link
2017 Jul 27    Thanks to Carol Krieder, added her Caledonia Cemetery and Gunn Hiltabrand bible queries
2017 Jul 14     Added Chapter 22 extracton from 1880 Olden Time
2017 Jun 30   Added 1908 History of the Swedes extractions and Resources link
2017 May 27  Added Chapters 27-32 extractions from 1880 Olden Time
2017 Apr 14   Added some extractions from 1880 Olden Time
2017 Feb 17   Added 1907 Chapters 6 & 16 extractions
2017 Feb 16   Thanks to Marsha Bryant of Templates in Time, this site is mobile friendly
2017 Jan 25   Added extractions of 1824 1940 births from FamilySearch.org

2016 Nov 23   Restored 1997 2000 queries
2016 Oct 20   Added extraction of 1876 History
2016 Sep 24   Added four marriages, biography of Joseph CALDWELL, list of military pensioneers, Smith descendants chart, and a few scattered notes
2016 Aug 27   Added Samuel DOWHOWER chart & 1880 excerpt
2016 Jul 16   Thanks to Carol Kreider, added 1834 Hiltibrand marriage correction
2016 Jul 16   Apologies and thanks to Carol Kreider, HAILEY query has finally been posted
2016 Jul 13   Thanks to Dennis Partridge restored PODOBINSKI obituaries
2016 Jun 30   Added a few newspaper extractions
2016 May 07   Thanks to Cathy Allen, added more Hopkins family items
2016 Apr 29   Separated list of 1916 1950 deaths into 6 smaller pages
2016 Apr 25   Separated large 1896 biography page into individual biography pages. Separated 1860 excerpt page into smaller pages
2016 Apr 24   Separated large 1907 biography page into individual biography pages
2016 Mar 31   Added off site Digital Public Library of America resource
2016 Feb 21   Thanks to Cheryl Rothwell, added Primitive Baptist Church resource links
2016 Jan 30   Added Revolutionary War Soldiers

2015 Nov 01   Thanks to Carol Kreider, added Elizabeth HARMESON descendants chart
2015 Sep 20   Thanks to David Ramsey, added 2 maps
2015 Aug 01   Thanks to Susan Napoli, added DYSART Family page
2015 Jun 28   Added 1907 Past & Present biographies
2015 Apr 26   Added descendants charts and family group sheets
2015 Apr 25   Added extractions from Deep Are the Roots
2015 Jan 25   Thanks to HJ, corrected Granville & Union Grove cemetery lists

2014 Nov 28   Added more 1896 biography excerpts
2014 Aug 18   Added more 1896 biography excerpts
2014 Jul 27   Added Union Grove Cemetery
2014 Jun 15   Added some military lists and part of a newspaper article
2014 Jun 14   Added list of 1916   1950 deaths
2014 Jun 08   New county coordinator, Norma Hass, implemented new look thanks to veteran USGenWeb coordinator Marsha Bryant of Templates in Time


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