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Genealogy Files Of Dekalb County Families

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Surname

Description

Bacon/Gibbs
A short history of the Bacon family who lived in the Kingston area.

The Buerer / Buhrer family of
Pierce Twp.
A Family Tree Maker page dedicated to the Buerer / Buhrer family
of Pierce township. Some of the surnames include: Buerer, Buhrer,
Schwab, Kuhl, Gould, Rogers, Ford, Fuller, Read, Jackson, Porter,
Rickert, Stevens, Hess, Lindskov(g), and Bergquist.

The Campbell family of
Dekalb, Co. Illinois.
This family site includes the Campbell family originating in Delaware
County, N.Y., a brother and sister, their spouses and children, who
emigrated by way of Chenango County, N.Y., to the Sycamore, Dekalb
County, IL. area in the 1850's. Other local surnames include: Black,
Chatfield, Clemmens, Corser, Ewings, Foster, Gorton, Hinkley (Hinckley),
Huffman, Marvin, Phelps, Westlake, and Winans.

The Clausen-Burr-Joslyn Families This family information is available at the Joiner History Room. It is extremely
comprehensive and well done with many pictures and copies of documents.
Includes the families of Phineas Joslyn Sr.; Niels P. & Mary Louise Joslyn and
children; Aaron Burr (yes, THE Aaron Burr). Other names included are
Olson, Anderson, Andrew and Kelsey. Dates from the 1700's. Donated
by Carol Click, cclick2130@aol.com .

The Drake Families of
Mayfield and Sycamore IL.

This is a well done Family Home Page with an outline
descendent tree of the Drake Families of Kane and Dekalb Co.
especially in the Mayfield Township.

The Fothergill Family of
Kane and Dekalb Counties

The Fothergill Family in America.
They came from England to settle in Burlington, Kane County
and Charter Grove, DeKalb County, and subsequently spread
throughout the area. Other surnames of DeKalb county interest
include: Winans, Ballard, Ward, Moore, Torry, Nelson,
Listy and Millet.

The Gabel Family of Sandwich,
Newark, and Sycamore, IL.

The Gabel Family Home Page, that has its roots in Dekalb Co.
IL. The Gabels lived in Sandwich, Newark ,and mostly Sycamore
from 1860 - 1920. I would like to learn more about my ancestors.
Thanks! Anne Laukka

The family information page
Pat Cook
This genealogy site covers the Garland, Krocker, Myers, Weaver,
Olsen, and McDermott families among others.

The Granger, Marsh and Gleason
families of Dekalb Co. Abial Granger of DeKalb Co, from 1838 to 1856 moved on to Iowa.
His father John Martin Granger, served Rev War had 13 children. Sons Abial
and Minard families married here to Marsh and Abial Granger's wife Melissa
Gleason was of the Gleason family that caused so much trouble in DeKalb.
Co. Brother, Minard Granger arrested in DeKalb Co sent back to New York,
Alburn State Prison for money counterfeiting. Abial Granger was never caught.
Website will add a lot more pics and info.

The Hart, Kerwin, Gannon and
other related families of Dekalb
County. Families are the Harts, the Kerwins, and the Gannons of DeKalb
County, Illinois. Included are the Letters of Katie Kerwin to Elizabeth
Conlin, a look at the comings and goings of DeKalb County residents
in the late 1800's.

The HORTON/DOWNEY
families of New England,
Canada and Dekalb Co., Illinois

(4 Mayflower ancestors) migrated to New York state. They worked
the land, fought in the Revolution and then moved into the Ontario,
Canada area. In Canada, they married into the BAILEY family.
Most joined the Mormon religion and fled to Nauvoo, Illinois. The
earliest record of them is the 1842 tax list in Nauvoo.
Of the last 6 generations in Illinois, 3 were born or buried in Sandwich
Twp., Dekalb County. The HORTON roots are buried deep in the
prairie soil of Illinois.

The Jackson Family tree of
Dekalb, IL.

Alfred Jackson immigrated from Sweden in 1880 to Dekalb, IL.
This is a short tree of his descendents.

The Joiner Families
of Sycamore and Mayfield
Townships, Dekalb Co., IL.

This site describes the Joiner family members of Sycamore
and the surrounding area including such prominent figures as
Ralph Joiner, retired County Clerk and creator of The Joiner
History Room now located in the Sycamore Public Library.

The Joiner/Joyner Families
of CT., VT., and many lines
from Dekalb Co., IL. You
may be related here and don't
even know it.

This site is an indexed GEDCOM file with thousands of names
and surnames dating back to about ????. Every individual is in
the index. You can search by surname to find your individual
in minutes, then view his/her pedigree chart. A professionally
done work, years in the making, by professional genealogists
Darrell and Sally Ann Joiner.

The Mailander Families
of Somonauk Township.

This site is a Family Tree Maker Home Page with outline
descendent trees for the Mailander and Kuehlem families of
DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle County. Conrad Mailander
and his descendants lived in the town of Somonauk beginning
in the 1870s. DeKalb Co. residents who have married into
these families include the surnames: Mathis, LaBolle, Brignon,
Sauer, Bochtler, Steinwart, and Ulrich.

The Samuel Marshall family of
DeKalb Co, IL.
Marshall Web Site which includes information on the Samuel Marshall
family of DeKalb Co, IL. Samuel came to Dekalb Co. in the 1870's from
Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire and lived the rest of his life in DeKalb
Co. IL. where he was naturalized and married.

The MITCHELL Family
This Mitchell family originated in New York and Pennsylvania and
migrated to Dekalb County prior to the 1860s settling in Mayfield
and Sycamore townships.

Genealogy descendent tree of:
Morris, Samuel J.
submitted by: R. & A. Goms
Descendants of Samuel Joseph Morris, showing the descendants and
ancestors of Joseph Dexter Morris and Helen "Nellie" Dunning, proprietors
of the Morris Hotel in Kirkland IL..

Mosher/Adams
A family genealogy with many
Sandwich, IL connections
A RootsWeb WorldConnect database containing the early Sandwich,
Illinois families: Adams (1856), Carpenter (1837), Castle (1856) and
Mosher (1859) plus many other connections to these. Looking for help
locating information on same. Additional details and corrections welcome.

The Niewold Families of
Sycamore, IL.

This site is a Family Tree Maker site with several hundred names,
all of which are related directly to the Niewolds of Sycamore.
The line includes the Niewolds from Holland and Central Illinois,
the Mitchells from England and Maine, the Harmes/Harms from
Germany and NY, and the Martins from England and W. Virginia.

The Parisot Families of
Somonauk Twp. and Northville
Twp. of LaSalle County.

This family site includes the Parisot family lines emigrating from
France to the Somonauk area of Dekalb Co. and the Northville
area of LaSalle Co. Other surnames include, Mack, Hann, and
George, as well as several others.

The Petrie Family of Sycamore
Township.

This site gives a short history of the Petrie family as it migrates
from NY to the Charter Grove area of Sycamore Township,
Dekalb County, IL. Impressive is the list of Civil War Veterans
that fought for the Union.

Melanie Russell's family page.
A Family Tree Maker page of the Rote family of Kirkland and Franklin
township. Some of the surnames include: Rote, Ault, Countryman, Collier,
Newlander, and Peterson.

The Singleton Families of
Sycamore, IL.

This site is a genealogical record of the Singleton family from
the origins in Carolina to Tennessee, Missouri, and Illinois.
This line starts in the early 1700s bringing you up to present day.

Stevens Family of Shabbona by
Tim Doyle
Thomas Stevens emigrated from England to Connecticut and on to
Shabbona Twp. of Dekalb Co., IL. From 1623 - 1930

Turk / Turcq - a large family from
Virgil, Maple Park and Sycamore. This historical timeline details the emergence of the Turks through the
13th century. The goal of this Turk genealogy site is to expand the Turk*
database and assist researchers in finding Turk relatives through the
decades. This website is the effort of three Turks who got together via
email to try to locate their relatives.

The Veale Family of Malta, IL
This is information and pictures of the Veale family who immigrated
from Devon England to Canada to Malta.
Submitted by Linda Elsen.

The Walker Family of Dekalb
and Dekalb County

A very large database of Walker relatives from Dekalb County.

The Worden, Mace, Fawcett &
other families of Dekalb Co.

This interesting site can fill you in on the Worden, Mace &
Fawcett families who settled in or near the Dekalb and Malta
Townships of Dekalb County. Some other interesting features
of this site include professional gravesite photos etc.

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	These individuals have agreed to share their personal genealogy files with anyone who wishes to investigate a possible relationship to their family. Please be discrete and polite when you visit their web sites, and do not expect them to do research for you.
	Instructions If you would like to share your genealogy files with other researchers, please send me an e-mail message and I will send you instructions on how to proceed. (Please do not send me your files.)

Surname	Description
Bacon/Gibbs	A short history of the Bacon family who lived in the Kingston area.
The Buerer / Buhrer family of Pierce Twp.	A Family Tree Maker page dedicated to the Buerer / Buhrer family of Pierce township. Some of the surnames include: Buerer, Buhrer, Schwab, Kuhl, Gould, Rogers, Ford, Fuller, Read, Jackson, Porter, Rickert, Stevens, Hess, Lindskov(g), and Bergquist.
The Campbell family of Dekalb, Co. Illinois.	This family site includes the Campbell family originating in Delaware County, N.Y., a brother and sister, their spouses and children, who emigrated by way of Chenango County, N.Y., to the Sycamore, Dekalb County, IL. area in the 1850's. Other local surnames include: Black, Chatfield, Clemmens, Corser, Ewings, Foster, Gorton, Hinkley (Hinckley), Huffman, Marvin, Phelps, Westlake, and Winans.
The Clausen-Burr-Joslyn Families	This family information is available at the Joiner History Room. It is extremely comprehensive and well done with many pictures and copies of documents. Includes the families of Phineas Joslyn Sr.; Niels P. & Mary Louise Joslyn and children; Aaron Burr (yes, THE Aaron Burr). Other names included are Olson, Anderson, Andrew and Kelsey. Dates from the 1700's. Donated by Carol Click, cclick2130@aol.com .
The Drake Families of Mayfield and Sycamore IL.	This is a well done Family Home Page with an outline descendent tree of the Drake Families of Kane and Dekalb Co. especially in the Mayfield Township.
The Fothergill Family of Kane and Dekalb Counties	The Fothergill Family in America. They came from England to settle in Burlington, Kane County and Charter Grove, DeKalb County, and subsequently spread throughout the area. Other surnames of DeKalb county interest include: Winans, Ballard, Ward, Moore, Torry, Nelson, Listy and Millet.
The Gabel Family of Sandwich, Newark, and Sycamore, IL.	The Gabel Family Home Page, that has its roots in Dekalb Co. IL. The Gabels lived in Sandwich, Newark ,and mostly Sycamore from 1860 - 1920. I would like to learn more about my ancestors. Thanks! Anne Laukka
The family information page Pat Cook	This genealogy site covers the Garland, Krocker, Myers, Weaver, Olsen, and McDermott families among others.
The Granger, Marsh and Gleason families of Dekalb Co.	Abial Granger of DeKalb Co, from 1838 to 1856 moved on to Iowa. His father John Martin Granger, served Rev War had 13 children. Sons Abial and Minard families married here to Marsh and Abial Granger's wife Melissa Gleason was of the Gleason family that caused so much trouble in DeKalb. Co. Brother, Minard Granger arrested in DeKalb Co sent back to New York, Alburn State Prison for money counterfeiting. Abial Granger was never caught. Website will add a lot more pics and info.
The Hart, Kerwin, Gannon and other related families of Dekalb County.	Families are the Harts, the Kerwins, and the Gannons of DeKalb County, Illinois. Included are the Letters of Katie Kerwin to Elizabeth Conlin, a look at the comings and goings of DeKalb County residents in the late 1800's.
The HORTON/DOWNEY families of New England, Canada and Dekalb Co., Illinois	(4 Mayflower ancestors) migrated to New York state. They worked the land, fought in the Revolution and then moved into the Ontario, Canada area. In Canada, they married into the BAILEY family. Most joined the Mormon religion and fled to Nauvoo, Illinois. The earliest record of them is the 1842 tax list in Nauvoo. Of the last 6 generations in Illinois, 3 were born or buried in Sandwich Twp., Dekalb County. The HORTON roots are buried deep in the prairie soil of Illinois.
The Jackson Family tree of Dekalb, IL.	Alfred Jackson immigrated from Sweden in 1880 to Dekalb, IL. This is a short tree of his descendents.
The Joiner Families of Sycamore and Mayfield Townships, Dekalb Co., IL.	This site describes the Joiner family members of Sycamore and the surrounding area including such prominent figures as Ralph Joiner, retired County Clerk and creator of The Joiner History Room now located in the Sycamore Public Library.
The Joiner/Joyner Families of CT., VT., and many lines from Dekalb Co., IL. You may be related here and don't even know it.	This site is an indexed GEDCOM file with thousands of names and surnames dating back to about ????. Every individual is in the index. You can search by surname to find your individual in minutes, then view his/her pedigree chart. A professionally done work, years in the making, by professional genealogists Darrell and Sally Ann Joiner.
The Mailander Families of Somonauk Township.	This site is a Family Tree Maker Home Page with outline descendent trees for the Mailander and Kuehlem families of DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle County. Conrad Mailander and his descendants lived in the town of Somonauk beginning in the 1870s. DeKalb Co. residents who have married into these families include the surnames: Mathis, LaBolle, Brignon, Sauer, Bochtler, Steinwart, and Ulrich.
The Samuel Marshall family of DeKalb Co, IL.	Marshall Web Site which includes information on the Samuel Marshall family of DeKalb Co, IL. Samuel came to Dekalb Co. in the 1870's from Kirkby Underwood, Lincolnshire and lived the rest of his life in DeKalb Co. IL. where he was naturalized and married.
The MITCHELL Family	This Mitchell family originated in New York and Pennsylvania and migrated to Dekalb County prior to the 1860s settling in Mayfield and Sycamore townships.
Genealogy descendent tree of: Morris, Samuel J. submitted by: R. & A. Goms	Descendants of Samuel Joseph Morris, showing the descendants and ancestors of Joseph Dexter Morris and Helen "Nellie" Dunning, proprietors of the Morris Hotel in Kirkland IL..
Mosher/Adams A family genealogy with many Sandwich, IL connections	A RootsWeb WorldConnect database containing the early Sandwich, Illinois families: Adams (1856), Carpenter (1837), Castle (1856) and Mosher (1859) plus many other connections to these. Looking for help locating information on same. Additional details and corrections welcome.
The Niewold Families of Sycamore, IL.	This site is a Family Tree Maker site with several hundred names, all of which are related directly to the Niewolds of Sycamore. The line includes the Niewolds from Holland and Central Illinois, the Mitchells from England and Maine, the Harmes/Harms from Germany and NY, and the Martins from England and W. Virginia.
The Parisot Families of Somonauk Twp. and Northville Twp. of LaSalle County.	This family site includes the Parisot family lines emigrating from France to the Somonauk area of Dekalb Co. and the Northville area of LaSalle Co. Other surnames include, Mack, Hann, and George, as well as several others.
The Petrie Family of Sycamore Township.	This site gives a short history of the Petrie family as it migrates from NY to the Charter Grove area of Sycamore Township, Dekalb County, IL. Impressive is the list of Civil War Veterans that fought for the Union.
Melanie Russell's family page.	A Family Tree Maker page of the Rote family of Kirkland and Franklin township. Some of the surnames include: Rote, Ault, Countryman, Collier, Newlander, and Peterson.
The Singleton Families of Sycamore, IL.	This site is a genealogical record of the Singleton family from the origins in Carolina to Tennessee, Missouri, and Illinois. This line starts in the early 1700s bringing you up to present day.
Stevens Family of Shabbona by Tim Doyle	Thomas Stevens emigrated from England to Connecticut and on to Shabbona Twp. of Dekalb Co., IL. From 1623 - 1930
Turk / Turcq - a large family from Virgil, Maple Park and Sycamore.	This historical timeline details the emergence of the Turks through the 13th century. The goal of this Turk genealogy site is to expand the Turk* database and assist researchers in finding Turk relatives through the decades. This website is the effort of three Turks who got together via email to try to locate their relatives.
The Veale Family of Malta, IL	This is information and pictures of the Veale family who immigrated from Devon England to Canada to Malta. Submitted by Linda Elsen.
The Walker Family of Dekalb and Dekalb County	A very large database of Walker relatives from Dekalb County.
The Worden, Mace, Fawcett & other families of Dekalb Co.	This interesting site can fill you in on the Worden, Mace & Fawcett families who settled in or near the Dekalb and Malta Townships of Dekalb County. Some other interesting features of this site include professional gravesite photos etc.

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