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This county is adoptable.
See this webpage for more information if you are interested.
Perry County, Illinois was Established January 29, 1827. ( Laws, 1827, page 110 ) Perry County was formed in 1827 out of Jackson and Randolph Counties. It was named in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry who defeated the British fleet at the decisive Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Parts of Perry County were formerly included in:
1790-1803 - St. Clair County, 1795-1827 - Randolph County, 1816-1827 - Jackson County.
The County Seat is - Pinckneyville. Approved June 1828
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Pinckneyville |
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Villages
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Cutler
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St. Johns
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Tamaroa
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Willisville
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Unincorporated Communities
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Conant
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Denmark
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Denny
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Layfield
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Matthews
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Old Du Quoin
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Pyatts
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Rice
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Sunfield
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Swanwick
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Todds Mill
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Winkle
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Perry County Illinois
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Births
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Biographies
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Cemeteries
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News Items
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Census
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Deaths
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Land Sales in Illinois
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Marriages
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Obituaries
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Penny Post Cards
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DuQuoin Public Library
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Pinckneyville Public Library
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Other Resources |
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Illinois State Library
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Illinois State Archives
databases
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Illinois State Archives: deaths,
marriages, land, military
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Illinois Regional Archives
Depository (IRAD) System
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Illinois Census
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Social Security Death Index
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NARA
National Archives &
Records Administration
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Illinois History
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IL Town Locator
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Civil War Database,
National Park Service
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Government Land
Office "GLO" Patent
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C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District
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1895 ILLINOIS MAP
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Books
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Du Quoin Evening Call - Du Quoin, IL
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The Southern Illinoisan
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Searby Funeral Homes : Du Quoin, Illinois (IL)
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Pyatt Funeral Home : Pinckneyville, Illinois (IL)
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Combined history of Randolph, Monroe and Perry counties, Illinois . With illustrations descriptive of their scenery and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers
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Marriage licenses issued in Perry County, Illinois beginning 1827 to 1850
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St. Paul's United Church of Christ : birth, baptism, death, marriage records, 1874-1904, formerly the German Evangelical & Reformed Church of Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois
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Burriss Dial descendants, ancestors, and allied families
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 1
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 2
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 3
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 4
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 5
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Perry County cemeteries, Vol. 6
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Perry County cemeteries, vol. 7
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Illinois state directory of members and ancestors, Daughters of the American Revolution [Du Quoin & Pinckneyville p. 139]
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