This presentation was created to introduce members of the Mchenry County Illinois Genealogical Society to the various features and record groups available through Footnote.com. Members of MCIGS will have access to a special discount through November 2010.
3. Revolutionary War Pension and Bound Land Warrant Application
Files from 1800-1906 (NARA M804 )
Revolutionary War Service Records (NARA M881)
Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 (NARA M246)
4. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
Civil War Pension Index (NARA T289)
Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910 (NARA M1279)
Confederate Amnesty Papers, 1865-1867 (NARA M1003)
Civil War "Widows' Pension" Applications (Record Group 15) in
progress (2% complete)
Matthew Brady Civil War Photographs
5. “Dawes Packets” - Applications for Enrollment of the Commission
to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914 (NARA M1301)
Eastern Cherokee Applications, 1906-1909 (M1104 )
Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940 (NARA M595)
“Dawes Enrollment Cards” - Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized
Tribes 1898-1914 (NARA M1186)
Cherokee Indian Agency in Tennessee, 1801-1835 (NARA M208)
Guion Miller Roll, 1908-1910 (NARA M685)
6. Pearl Harbor Muster Rolls
Missing Air Crew Reports (MACRs) of the US Army Air Forces,
1942-1947 (M1380)
German Concentration Camp Inmates,1942 – 1945 (In progress)
7. Index to Naturalizations of World War I Soldiers, 1918 (M1952)
Selected indexes and naturalization records from the following states:
• California (M1526, M1524, M1614)
• Louisiana (P2233)
• Maryland (M1168, M1640)
• Massachusetts (M1545, M1368)
• New York (M1675, M1676, M1677, M1674)
• Ohio (M1995)
• Pennsylvania (M1522, M1537, M1626)
8. The Chicago Tribune 1849-1923.
Atlanta Constitution, 1868-1914
London Times, 1785-1820.
San Francisco Chronicle, 1865-1892
Small Town Papers
Fort Wayne newspapers