Published by and available from: St. Clair County Genealogical Society PO Box 431 Belleville, IL 62222-0431
VOLUME 16 NUMBER 1, 1993 [out-of-print, Order pages]
Pages
New SCCGS Members & Names They Are Researching 65
Changes of Address 66
SCCGS Queries 67
Death Notices and Obituaries for:
Mrs. Eleanor Patience WARD 69
Mr. Solomon TETER 70
Biography of William Clement WATKINS 74
Recent Amendments to the Illinois Vital Records Statute 75
St. Clair County Circuit Court Case Files Index 1790-1818
Compiled by Karl MOORE, Illinois State Archives 76
Naturalizations Noted in The Messenger 112
"Cemeteries Once Occupied Now Valuable Collinsville Avenue Sites"
Reminiscences of Longtime East St. Louis
Resident Mrs. M. J. WALSH 114
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New SCCGS Members & Names They Are Reseraching 126
Changes of Address 127
SCCGS Queries 128
Death Notices and Obituaries for
Johann Adolph SPRIESTERSBACH, and Daniel HILTON 129
Sidney B. HILTON 130
Silas Peter CLARK and Eliza HILTON CLARK 132
1831 Members List for the Baptized Church of Christ Friends of
Humanity at Belleville (First Baptist Church) 133
Baptist Churches, 1844, St. Clairand Surrounding Counties 138
Greenwood Cemetery 140
1993 WILDERMAN Reunion 178
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New Members & Names They Are Researching, Address Changes 184 SCCGS Queries 185 Death Notices and Obituaries 186 Cloth Folder from the "Old Country" 189 Announcing the 1994 LINDAUER-MUELLER Family Reunion 192 The Charles G. LINDAUER--Wilhelmina HORN Family Story 192 Family Bible Record of OGLE Family 195 TERRELL Diary Excerpts 197 A Letter To/About Christian Frank BECKER and Family 203 Civil War--Answering the Call 209 1854-1855 Pledges Toward Land For Courthouse 212 Scott Air Force Base's Pioneer Cemeteries 214 St. Clair County Cemetery Inventories (list) Published by SCCGS 1978-1992 216 The 50th Anniversary Celebration of Millstadt, Illinois (1887) 220
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New Members & Names They are Researching 3
Changes of Address 5
Tips for Those Doing Lithuanian Research 5
SCCGSQ Queries 7
O'Fallon Progress Microfilming Complete 9
Death Notices and Obituaries 10
The French Influence in Randolph County 13
Regis College Commencement (1908) 24
Catholic Schools of East St. Louis Graduate 111 (1914) 25
History of Maeystown, Illinois 27
SCHAEPERKOETTER Cemetery 32
Family History Research by James D. TRAUBE including
History of the Descendants of Nicholas & Eva FAUST 33
The KARLSKIND family 38
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New Members & Names They are Researching 56
Changes of Address & SCCGS Queries 57
St. Clair County and the Civil War 100 Day Men 59
Memorial Day, Civil War Veterans, and the
Belleville Post #443 Grand Army of the Republic 72
"Aus einer Deutschen Gemeinde Enstand eine
Amerikanische Gewerkschaft"
A Brief History of Carpenters Local 433 81
Family History Research by James D. TRAUBE including
Genealogy of the MILLER Family in France 82
The MILLER Family in St. Clair County 86
Translation of Marriage Record of Johann Peter MULLER
and Maria Barbara KUGLER 90
Translation of the Passport of Johann Peter MILLER 91
The AMMEL Family in France 92
St. Clair County History Addenda and Corrections 105
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New Members & Names They Are Researching, Address changes 112 SCCGS Queries 113 Organizers of the 1910 N.A.S.B. & Kronthal Choral Society Festival 114 SCCGS Trivia Night Questions 117 1844 Passport of Johann MEIDINGER 118 Bylaws of SCCGS 122 Baptisms, 1880-1893, Holy Ghost UCC, Darmstadt, IL 125 STOOKEY Cemetery 155 1907 Confirmands of St. Paul's UCC, Belleville 158 A True Story of the 1994 EISLOEFFEL Family Reunion 162
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New SCCGS Members & Names They Are Researching 165 Changes of Address 166 SCCGS Queries 167 Baptisms, 1894-1923, Holy Ghost UCC, Darmstadt, IL 169 Founders & Pastors of St. Paul UCC, Belleville 193 Surnames Found in St. Paul UCC, Belleville, Illinois 194 1994 SCCGS Surname Index 210 Answers to SCCGS Trivia Night Questions 218
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New Members, Names Researching, Address Changes, Queries 2,3 St. Clair County, Illinois Probate Index (A-G) 1771-1964 5-43 OGLE Family Bible Story--Background and Update 44 German Catholic Clergy in Illinois--1892 46
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New Members, Names Researching, Changes of Address 63 SCCGS Queries 64 St. Clair County, Illinois, Probate Index (H - M) 1771-1964 65-103 Murder Most Foul-The Grisly Death & Curious Legacy of Captain James AMBROSE, Late of O'Fallon (Part 1) 104-113 St. Liborius Catholic Cemetery Additions - 114-115 Surname Index (excludes probate article) 61
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New Members, Names Researching, & Changes of Address 118 SCCGS Queries 119 St. Clair County, Illinois, Probate Index 1771-1964 (Part 3, N-SHINNERS) 121-144 Murder Most Foul--The Grisly Death & Curious Legacy of Captain James AMBROSE, Late of O'Fallon, Illinois (Part 2) 145-155 The AMMEL Family of St. Clair County, Illinois by James D. TRABUE 156-159 What's New at the St. Louis Public Library 160 Caveat Emptor: An Informative Map of the Genealogical 162 Marketplace by Helen HINCHLIFF, National Genealogical Society Ethics Committee Surname Index (excludes probate article) 166
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New Members & Names They Are Researching 168 Changes of Address & SCCGS Queries 169 Rock Springs Cemetery Restoration Planned 171 St. Clair County, Illinois, Probate Index 1771-1964 Si-Z (Part 4) 173-195 Notes on Philipp Peter NEU 196-203 LANG and LEHMANN Families of St. Clair & Washington Co.[part] 205-206 Surname Index (excludes probate article) 207-208
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Letter from the Quarterly Editor 1 New Members & Names They Are Researching 3 Changes of Address 4 SCCGS Queries 6 LANG and LEHMANN Families of St. Clair and Washington Co, IL by Edward F. COLES (article in its entirety) 8 How to Find Relationships (chart) 13 KIRSCHNER and BRETZ Family Documents submitted by John L. KIRSCHNER, Jr 14 West Dutch Hill School (1897-1898 grads) 19 Lenzburg Public School (1909-1910 grads) 21 Risdon School, MOORE Farm, and Risdon Post Office 23 Two HAAS Families, ca. 1860, Mascoutah, St. Clair Co., IL 25 Surname Index to 19:1 37
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St. Clair County Territorial County Court Minutes "Index" Record of the Orphan Court 1796-1817 [a table of contents] 39 Guardianship Abstracts--St. Clair County Territorial 57 County Court Minutes 1796-1817 Silver Creek Baptist Church, St. Clair County, Illinois 66 Membership List 1838-1864 Abraham J. SMITH and Mary Jane THOMAS Family of 72 Monroe and St. Clair Co., IL; Jackson Co., MO c1860-1913 Lee SMITH EDWARDS Surname Index to 19:2 81
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St. Clair County Grocery Licenses Granted, 1843-1845 83 Millstadt, Illinois Deaths, 1907-1910 87 RINCK Autograph Book ca. 1879-1890-- 88 Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois and Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana John and Harriet WHITNEY BOYNTON Family of Boston, MA., 93 St. Louis, MO, and Ridge Prairie, St. Clair Co., IL 1816-1888 Emaline DARROW, Wife of William ROSS--A Case 94 of Mistaken Identity John WITTAUER Family of Belleville, IL 1829-1909 99 Julien DeCHENNE Saloon Records c1840-1856, French Village, Illinois 100 St. Clair County, Illinois Residents Mentioned in the Ontario Observer, Ontario,WA., ca. 1892 109 A History of East St. Louis, IL Churches 110 as Reported in the East St. Louis Journal, May 26, 1940 St. Clair County, Illinois Jail Registers and Indexes 122 Inmates of the St. Clair County Jail in January 1920 123 New Members and Address Changes 124 Queries and Letter from the Editor 125 Surname Index to 19:3 126
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Probate Records - History, Definitions, Location 129-136 Burial Records, 1849-1927, Trinity Lutheran Church, Millstadt, IL 137-154 Circuit Rider Diary 1872-1890 of 154-170 Thomas Nichols Johnson, Methodist Minister. Bond, Saline, Williamson, Monroe, Perry, Marion, Effingham, Lawrence and St. Clair Counties CONSUMER PROTECTION COMMITTEE REPORT OF 171-172 THE NATIONAL GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY: HALBERT'S, INC. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER - AN UPDATE. New Members and Names They Are Researching 170 Changes of Address 172 Queries, Letter From the Editor 173 Surname Index to 19:4 174, 175
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German Methodist Episcopal Church Record, Baptisms,
Marriages, Deaths, Belleville, IL 1856-1882 1 -26
Ministers Who Served the
German Methodist Church, Belleville, 1845-1945 2
Itinerant Workman’s Book for Carl Ferdinand KOPF 27-28
Social Security Numbers 29
Articles from the Past by Bechtoldt and Leach
Pittsburg Hill Pupils, 21 Annual Reunion, 1929 30
Catholic High School Graduates, Belleville, IL 1909, 1910 31
1919 Catholic School Graduates, E. St. Louis, IL 32
Military Census, 1862, Township 3 South, Range 6 West,
St. Clair County, IL 33-36
Membership News
Queries 36-37
New Members, Surnames They
Are Researching, Address Changes 38
Surname Index to Volume 20 Number 1 40-42
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Emigrants on the Ship Logan, Havre - New York, 1833 43-52
Old Letters as Sources for Emigrant Research 53-55
Military Census, 1862, St. Clair County, IL
Belleville, Ward 2 56-62
Township 1 South Range 8 West 62-68
Illinois State Genealogy Internet Site 68
Income Tax Payers on the Incomes of 1863 69-72
History of the Poll Tax in Illinois
[with notes about militia conscription] 73-74
[Addendum] Some Early St. Clair County Tax,
Assessors' & Collectors' Books 74
[Addendum] Published Militia Lists 75
Delinquent Taxes on Personal Property, 1843 76-78
Cemetery Inventories, St. Clair County
Andres Cemetery, T1S R6W (Engelmann Township) 52
Fries Cemetery, T1N R7W (Shiloh Township) 55
Membership News
Letter from the Editor 79
Queries 79
New Members, Surnames They Are Researching,
Address Changes 80-81
Surname Index to Volume 20 Number 2 [out-of-print, Order pages] 81-84
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Military Census, 1862, St. Clair County, IL Township 2S Range 7W [Athens Precinct] 85-89 James Blair's Journal 1849-1868 Including his Journey from Red River Co., TX to St. Clair Co., IL 90-103 James Blair's Family Record from his Bible 104-109 Proof of Death Index, 1870-1880 110-125 Membership News New Publication back cover Mt. Evergreen Cemetery 1908-1996, Millstadt, IL Baptist Church Records to be filmed Queries 125-126 New Members and Surnames They Are Researching 127 Address Changes 127 Letter from the Editor back cover Surname Index to Volume 20 Number 3 128-132
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Emigrants from Dietzenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany to Darmstadt, IL by Marilyn Lane 133-137 Families from Schaafheim or Schlierbach, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany by Martha Mae Schmidt 138-146 Military Census, 1862, St. Clair County, IL. Town of French Village by Carol Van Hook 147-150 Declaration Record of the County Court, St. Clair Co., IL 1864-1906 Cahill and Walsh 151-165 Metro East Baptist Association Historical Records of Closed Churches Filmed 166 New Publication The 1870 Federal Census, St. Clair Co., IL 175 Membership News New Members, Surnames They Are Researching & Address Changes by Denise Baer 165 Queries by Wildamae Brestal 167-168 Letter from the Editor 168 Membership Application 176 Surname Index to Volume 20 Number 4 169-174
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