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Name City of Publication Publication Date Additional Information
Bloom, Ethel Noble , IL 11/05/1986
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Other:
Maiden: Weise
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Hannah Chicago , IL 07/15/1910
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 18
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Henry Taylorville, IL 10/03/1918
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Taylorville Daily Breeze
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Ida Oblong, IL 04/15/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Oblong Oracle
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, John Oblong, IL 08/18/1899
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Oblong Oracle
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Joshua Robinson, IL 06/02/1880
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Robinson Constitution
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Joshua Robinson, IL 06/23/1880
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Robinson Constitution
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Joshua Robinson, IL 12/22/1886
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Robinson Argus
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloom, Kajsa Galva, IL 05/14/1896
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galva News
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
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Bloom, Oscar Chicago , IL 12/01/1890
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloomfield, Mat Joliet , IL 01/07/1946
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Other: Dr.
Maiden:
Source: Joliet Herald-News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes: [1887-1946; Prominent Joliet physician, chief of staff Silver Cross Hospital, and president Will County Tuberculosis Association (picture).]
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Bloomquist, Ernest C. Rockford, IL 12/10/1945
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Other: Dr.
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register-Republic
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes: [1879-1945; Chicago Lutheran pastor; held Rockford pastorate 1928-1942 (picture).]
Duplication Request
Bloomquist, Frances M. Lincoln, IL 06/16/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Courier
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloomstein, Sarah Bunker Hill, IL 05/20/1896
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Other:
Maiden: Eddington
Source: Bunker Hill Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blossim, Frederick Freeman Canton, IL 02/19/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Daily Ledger
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [1865-1940; President of Central National Bank of Peoria.]
Duplication Request
Blottiaux, Leo Rock Island, IL 10/14/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Rock Island Argus
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blough, Josephine A. Springfield, IL 11/26/1994
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Other:
Maiden: Ely
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 30
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blough, Milton E. Jacksonville, IL 06/25/1978
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal Courier
Section:
Page: 48
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blough, Robert A. Rockford, IL 09/03/1986
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register Star
Section: B
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blough, Robert A. Rockford, IL 09/03/1986
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register Star
Section: B
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloxam, Ann E. Springfield, IL 08/07/1854
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloxam, Ann E. Springfield, IL 08/05/1854
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloxam, Henry Springfield, IL 08/06/1841
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sangamo Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 7
Notes: (RE Dis Partnership with Camp & Bradish)
Duplication Request
Bloxam, Henry Springfield, IL 11/27/1845
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sangamo Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 7
Notes: (estate notice)
Duplication Request
Bloxam, Henry Springfield, IL 08/27/1841
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sangamo Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes: (RE meeting in Mt. Auburn)
Duplication Request
Bloxham, John Chicago , IL 07/08/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloxham, John Chicago , IL 07/08/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloxham, John Chicago , IL 07/08/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 44
Notes: (picture)
Duplication Request
Bloxom, Martha Toledo, IL 06/14/1889
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Toledo Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloyd, Hattie Carthage, IL 03/27/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carthage Republican
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloyer, Clarabelle Polo , IL 12/12/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tri County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloyer, John Calvin Lanark, IL 07/13/1938
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lanark Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bloyer, Mary Catherine Lanark, IL 04/08/1925
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Other:
Maiden: Wachtel
Source: Lanark Gazette
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bludworth, Dorothy E. Murphysboro, IL 08/01/1991
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Other:
Maiden: Qualls
Source: Murphysboro American
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bludworth, Dorothy E. Murphysboro, IL 08/05/1991
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Other:
Maiden: Qualls
Source: Murphysboro American
Section: A
Page: 2
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bludworth, July Murphysboro, IL 08/05/1991
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Other:
Maiden: Wilson
Source: Murphysboro American
Section: A
Page: 2
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bludworth, June Murphysboro, IL 08/01/1991
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Other:
Maiden: Wilson
Source: Murphysboro American
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, A. Carlinville, IL 04/13/1876
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlinville Democrat
Section: 2
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, A. Carlinville, IL 04/20/1876
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carlinville Democrat
Section: 2
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Alice P. Danville , IL 06/04/1930
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Other:
Maiden: Treadway
Source: Danville Commercial News
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Charles Elmer Clinton, IL 12/04/1924
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Public
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, E. Shelbyville, IL 09/07/1905
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Frank A. Freemont, IL 03/18/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Freemont News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, H. J. Springfield, IL 08/01/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 2
Notes: [1882-1946; Principal Carlinville grade and high schools for 26 years until retirement. Also taught at Carmi, Shawneetown, Salem, and Flora.]
Duplication Request
Blue, James Astoria, IL 06/29/1911
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Astoria Argus Searchlight
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Job W. Clinton , IL 01/19/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Register
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, L. M. Rockford, IL 12/07/1895
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register-Gazette
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Margaret Louise Danville, IL 03/30/2004
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Other:
Maiden: Sinkes
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 3B
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blue, Robert East St. Louis, IL 09/05/1946
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Other: S/Sgt.
Maiden:
Source: East St. Louis Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes: [19??-1946; Chief photgrapher at Scott Field.]
Duplication Request
Bluff, Ollie McLeansboro, IL 03/05/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: McLeansboro Times
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Bluhm, Guy Doren Delavan, IL 01/22/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Delavan Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blum, John E. River Forest, IL 01/14/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: River Forest Forest Leaves
Section: C
Page: 60
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blume, Anna Catherine Red Bud, IL 02/19/1932
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Other:
Maiden: Frick
Source: Red Bud Pilgrim
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blume, Frederick August Highland , IL 05/13/1897
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Highland Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blume, Fredericka Chicago , IL 10/11/1928
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 54
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blume, Louis H. Edwardsville, IL 11/03/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Edwardsville Intelligencer
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blume, Minnie Chicago , IL 09/28/1933
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 35
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenroth, Mary T. Mt.Olive, IL 04/19/1946
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Other:
Maiden: Ross
Source: Mt. Olive Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenrothe, Ernst Mt.Olive, IL 11/05/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Olive Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenrothe, Ernst Mt.Olive, IL 11/05/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Olive Herald
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenshine, Adam Washington, IL 07/26/1900
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Washington News
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenshine, Lydia R. Washington, IL 04/30/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tazewell County Reporter
Section: A
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenshine, Richard Metamora, IL 10/25/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenshine, Theodore F. Metamora, IL 10/05/1945
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenthal, Nathan Chicago , IL 06/01/1992
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Section:
Page: 42
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenthal, Nathan Chicago , IL 06/01/1992
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Section:
Page: 43
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenthal, Paul Chicago , IL 10/13/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Section:
Page: 44
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumenthal, Paul Chicago , IL 10/13/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Section:
Page: 44
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blumstein, August Bunker Hill, IL 05/09/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bunker Hill Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunier, Anna Metamora, IL 05/06/1921
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunier, Casper R. Metamora, IL 03/03/1939
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunier, Harry Metamora, IL 10/22/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunk, Anna/Augusta Rockford, IL 05/08/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Republic
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunk, August Charles Rockford, IL 04/05/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Republic
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunk, Susie Newton , IL 10/30/1936
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Newton Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunk, Thomas A. Newton , IL 04/07/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Newton Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, Charles W. Havana, IL 07/13/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, Helena Rock Island , IL 04/20/1942
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rock Island Argus
Section:
Page: 5
Column:
Notes: [1884-1942; Matron of Bethany Home.]
Duplication Request
Blunt, James Marion Peoria, IL 03/13/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Journal
Section:
Page: 17
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, Nannia O. Havana, IL 02/27/1920
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Other:
Maiden: Davis
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, Olive A. Lewistown , IL 02/11/1920
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Fulton Democrat
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, Sarah Dieterich, IL 04/09/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Dieterich Special Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blunt, William Fred Dieterich, IL 11/01/1918
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Dieterich Special Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blurton, Philip Centralia, IL 07/28/1887
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Centralia Sentinel
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes: (Kinmundy items)
Duplication Request
Blurton, Phillip Salem, IL 10/30/1885
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Salem Herald-Advocate
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blyth, Ella Macomb, IL 05/05/1972
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Macomb Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, A. Decatur, IL 04/30/1896
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Decatur Review
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, George W. LaHarpe, IL 09/01/1911
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: LaHarpe LaHarper
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, Harry Gillespie, IL 04/19/1972
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Gillespie Area News
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, Henry LaHarpe, IL 01/14/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: LaHarpe LaHarper
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, J. M. Decatur, IL 03/10/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Decatur Daily Herald
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, Nellie LaHarpe, IL 05/18/1977
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: LaHarpe Hancock Co. Quill
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, Samantha E. LaHarpe, IL 08/29/1913
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Other:
Maiden: Harris
Source: LaHarpe LaHarper
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Blythe, Sarah Evelyn Shelbyville, IL 01/23/1924
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Daily Union
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boals, William F Murphysboro, IL 04/06/1925
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Murphysboro Independent
Section:
Page: 3
Column: c3-4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boarde, Marguerite Hoopeston, IL 04/28/1910
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hoopeston Chronicle
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boardman, Helen Chicago, IL 09/23/2004
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Other:
Maiden: Cory
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 3
Page: 9
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boardman, Laura Pekin, IL 12/26/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Pekin Times
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boardman, Laura Pekin, IL 12/23/1929
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Pekin Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Boardman, Orlando Amboy, IL 06/21/1873
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Amboy Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request

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