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Microfilm Available for Research:
Newspapers
Allison,
Shell Rock, Clarksville, Parkersburg and Dumont
Butler
County Census
1852
State Census
1870 Federal Census
1880 Federal Census
1885 State Census
1895 State Census
1900 Federal Census
1910 Federal Census
Vital
Records:
Birth
Register: 1880-1897, 1889-1900, 1902-1914
Records: 1897-1907
Volume 3 and 4 1902-1935
Death
Register: 1880-1897
Records: 1906-1913, 1914-1921, 1921-1935
Marriages
Register: 1880-1885
Records: 1854-1881, 1885-1929
Probates
and Wills
Index to Probate 1866-1880
Wills: 1879-1894, 1893-1902, 1818-1910
Obituary
Collection
Huge
collection of obituaries. Many are of the Ostfriesen population. The
majority of these obits are from Butler, Grundy and Hardin counties.
Books
Available for Research
Church
St James Lutheran, Allison
St John's Evangelical, Vilmar, Green
St John's Lutheran, Clarksville
Cemeteries
Butler County Cemetery Books
Other
Resources
Butler History 1883 and 1914
Aplington History Book
Allison History Book
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The
Butler County Genealogy Society
meets
the third Saturday of alternate months: January, March, May, July, September,
and November at the
Clarksville
Public Library
103 W. Greene Street
Clarksville, IA 50619
(319) 278-1168
We
gather at the library at 9 am for coffee and fellowship. Meetings
begin at 10 am.
Membership
Dues
are $12.00 per year, which includes a subscription to the quarterly
newsletter.
Research
$10.00 per hour plus copies and mailing. When requesting
research, please be specific! You need to tell us only what you need
from Butler County. We can't help you with your family before
they came here or after they left. A time frame is very helpful.
Book for
Sale
Mission in A Mile
$22.00
History and Records of Peace Lutheran Church and Ebenezer Lutheran
Church
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