IGHS PUBLICATIONS/BOOKS
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- Master Index of Known Burials, Vermilion Co., Illinois – Part I
- 110 Cemeteries in Vermilion County, Illinois; Referenced to Individual Cemetery Inscriptions Located in the IGHS Library
- Card Stock Cover, 3 Separate Volumes, Over 55,000 Names in $85.00
- Master Index of Known Burials, Vermilion Co., Illinois – Part II
- Cemeteries in Vermilion County, Illinois Not Listed in Part I; Referenced to Individual Cemetery Inscriptions Located in the IGHS Library
- Card Stock Cover, 3 Separate Volumes, Over 70,000 Names from Other $85.00
- Cemeteries of Vermilion Co., Illinois Locator
- Gives Location of Known Cemeteries of Vermilion County, Illinois Using Rural References for County Roads; Plat Map Locations and Original Owners
- Card Stock Cover, 84 Pages $18.00
- Cemeteries of Vermilion Co., Illinois – Blount & Newell Townships
- Revised with Additional Information of Parents, Marriage Dates, and Maiden Names
- 208 Pages, $30.00
- Cemeteries of Vermilion Co., Illinois – Elwood & Love Townships Includes Crown Hill Cemetery of Ridgefarm
- Contains Maps Showing Location of Cemeteries
- 96 Pages $22.00
- Cemeteries of Vermilion Co., Illinois – Danville Township
- Over 13,000 Names Indexed
- 295 Pages $35.00
- Mann’s Chapel Cemetery Inscriptions
- Revised Edition (Indexed)
- 29 Pages $10.00
- Burials in Danville National Cemetery, 1899 – 1943
- Includes Date of Veteran’s Death, Military Unit, State Served, and Location of Gravesite
- 68 Pages $15.00
- Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain Co., Indiana
- Self-Indexed with Maps Showing Sections
- 114 Pages $25.00
- Items from Fairmount, Illinois Newspapers and Surrounding Counties
- Contains Information on Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Emigrations from Many Illinois and Indiana Newspapers
- 156 Pages $25.00
- Obituary Records, Records from the Ministry, and Family Histories
- Compiled by Rev. Frank Gilroy; Indexed; Covers Many Families in Sidell, Indianola, and Fairmount, Illinois; Reprint
- Two (2) Volumes totaling 578 Pages $40.00
- The Vermilion County Home (Poor Home): Record of Inmates, 1916 – 1926
- Admission Records Contain Birth Date, Place of Birth, Parents’ Names, Occupation, Contact Person, etc. Indexed
- Two (2) Volumes, Total 611 Pages $45.00
- The Vermilion County Home (Poor Farm): Record of Inmates, 1926 – 1936
- Indexed; Admission Records Contain Birth Date, Place of Birth, Parents’ Names, Occupation, Contact Person, etc.
- 400 Pages $35.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1826 – 1852
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Index of Brides’ Surnames and All Other Names; Contains All Pertinent Information from Original Application; Reprint
- 97 Pages $20.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1853 – 1874
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Indexed to Brides’ Surname and All Other Names
- 211 Pages $25.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1875 – 1877
- Grooms’ and Brides’ Names Listed Together in Alphabetical Order, Reprint
- 58 Pages $20.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1878 – 1881
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Index of Brides; Includes Ages, Place of Birth, Father’s Name, Mother’s Maiden Name, Occupation, Minister, and Witness
- 246 Pages $30.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1882 – 1891
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Index of Brides; Includes Ages, Residence, Father’s Name, Mother’s Maiden Name, Marriage Date
- 317 Pages $35.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1892 – 1899
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Index of Brides; Includes Ages, Residence, Father’s Name, Mother’s Maiden Name, Marriage Date
- 331 Pages $37.00
- Marriage Applications, Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1900 – 1905
- Grooms Listed in Alphabetical Order, Index of Brides; Includes Ages, Residence, Father’s Name, Mother’s Maiden Name, Bride’s and Groom’s Birthplaces, Marriage Date
- 741 Pages $60.00
- As You May Recall by Kevin Cullen
- Recollections of growing up in Danville in the 1960’s/1970’s
- $30.00
- Fighting Men of Illinois: The Vermilion County
- Illinois Edition Indexed; Over 2,000 Photos of Vermilion County Soldiers; Illustrated, Historical Biography Compiled from Private and Authentic Public Records; Originally Published in 1918; Reprinted by IGHS
- $50.00
- Fithian, Diary of a Small Town by Richard Cannon
- Separate Index; History of the Village of Fithian; Written by a Local Historian
- 586 Pages $10.00
- Footprints in the Sand by Step and Sullenberger
- Founders and Builders of Vermilion Co., IL.
- $30.00
- Index to Beckwith’s 1879 History of Vermilion Co., IL
- Alphabetical List
- Card Stock Cover, 112 Pages $20.00
- Friends of Illiana, 1826
- All Name Index; Contains Abstracts of Records of the Society of Friends of Vermilion Quarterly Meeting in Vermilion Grove, Elwood, Illinois, and Hopewell, Indiana; Reprint
- 342 Pages $35.00
- Pleasant Grove Church
- All Name Index; Contains History of Church and Membership List in Late 1800’s and Early 1900’s; Lists of Members’ Parents, Spouse, and Children
- 108 Pages $ 10.00
- Danville, 1906
- No Index; Contains Short Histories and Photos of Many Businesses and Owners in Danville, Illinois
- 20 Pages $16.00
- 1916 Danville Souvenir Book
- No Index; Pictorial History of Danville in the Early 1900’s
- 100 Pages $22.00
- They Didn’t Spare the Rod, History of Parker and Fayette Schools
- Indexed and Illustrated; Includes Families Who Lived in Area of Township 18, Range 12 of Vermilion County, Illinois
- By R. V. Puzey, 250 Pages $10.00
- Stories of Historical Days in Vermilion Co., Illinois, 1932-1933 and 1934-1935
- Compiled by School Superintendent L. A. Tuggle; Grade School Pupils Collected Stories from Descendants of Vermilion County, Illinois Pioneers
- Two Book Set $20.00
- 125 Years of History, Oakwood, Illinois, 1870-1985
- Table of Contents, No Index, Many Photos; Reprinted with Explicit Permission of Oakwood Historical Society
- Spiral Bound, 428 Pages $50.00
- James Carter and Descendants
- No Index, Illustrated
- Hard Cover, 133 Pages $25.00
- The Deck Family
- The descendants of Johann Nicholas Deck who arrives in America in 1734 from Germany. His son, Christian Deck (1763-c1832) married Elizabeth Hoffman, and settled in Harrison County, KY. A number of Christian’s descendants were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 39 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Goodner/Gutnor/Guttener Family
- The descendants of Johann Guttener (born c1720, Germany), including his grandson, Walter Goodner (c1775-c1842) and his wife, Mary Stark, who were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 51 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Gritton Family
- The descendants of John Gritton (c1759-before 1837) and Elizabeth of Mercer County, KY. Several of their descendants were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 53 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Huffman Family $35.00
- Early Huffman records, including descendants of Michael Huffman who died in 1803, Harrison County, KY, including his son Jacob Huffman (1770-1846) and his wife, Katherine Price (1773-1845), early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 140 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $35.00
- The Leonard/Leonhardt Family
- The descendants of Martin Leonhardt (b 1704), including his great-grandson Valentine Leonard (1767-1853), and May Fowler, who were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 61 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Robertson Family
- Descendants of Robert Robertson who died c1795, Bourbon County, KY, including the line of his son Zachariah Robertson (1760-1839) and his wife, Mary Reith (1761-8138), who were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL.
- 52 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Roderick Family
- Descendants of Daniel Roderick (b c1765-before 1820 of Pike County, OH, including his children Samuel, Christiana Brewer, and Solomon, who were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL
- 27 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The German Starr/Stoehr/Stohr Family
- Descendants of Johannes Starr (b 1702, Germany) who came to America in 1731. Includes his numerous descendants, including those who settled in Vermilion County, IL.
- 250 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $40.00
- The Swisher Family
- Descendants of Franz “Francis” Schweitzer (d after 1820, Preble County, OH), including his children who were early settlers of Vermilion County, IL. Susannah Swisher Goodner, Maria Swisher Tucker, Jacob Swisher, George Swisher, and John Swisher.
- 45 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Wiggins Family
- Descendants of William Wiggins, whose descendants were early settlers in Vermilion County, IL, as well as Thomas Wiggins, whose descendants also lived in Vermilion County, IL.
- 69 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- The Young Family
- Descendants of James Young (1789-after 1820) and Lucinda Baldwin whose son, Charles Scott Young (1809-1871) was an early settler of Vermilion County, IL.
- 30 Pages. Written by Don Claypool, Indexed; $20.00
- Greetings from Danville, IL
- A History in Postcards
- $20.00
- POSTCARD BOOK #1, “Welcome to Downtown Danville”
- Spiral Bound Presentation of Antique, Original Collection Belongs to Joann Shank- with historical information for each
- Color Copied Postcards, 58 Pages $30.00
- POSTCARD BOOK #2, “Let Us Entertain You”
- Spiral Bound Presentation of Antique, Original Collection Belongs to Joann Shank – with historical information for each
- Color Copied Postcards, 58 Pages $30.00
- POSTCARD BOOK #3, “Plains, Trains & Other Wheels”
- Spiral Bound Presentation of Antique, Original Collection Belongs to Joann Shank- with historical information for each
- Color Copied Postcards, 58 Pages $30.00
- Lincoln Scrapbook
- The original scrapbook was made by Harriet A. Dowling Dice (Mrs. C. M. Dice) of Charleston, Illinois, who died 7/23/1932. Harriet was the great granddaughter of Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln, the granddaughter of Sarah Elizabeth Johnson and Dennis Friend Hanks and the daughter of Sarah Jane Hanks and Thomas Sheppard Dowling.
- Spiral Bound, 221 Pages
$60.00SPECIAL – $40.00
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Effective June 2019