Wisconsin Databases

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Wisconsin Genealogy Databases at Ancestry

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Wisconsin Statewide Genealogy at Ancestry

• An illustrated history of the state of Wisconsin : being a complete civil, political, and military history of the state, from i
• British Influence on Wisconsin, 1763-1814
• Development of town boundaries in Wisconsin.
• Development of town boundaries in Wisconsin
• History of northern Wisconsin : containing an account of its settlement, growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketc
• History of the Presbyterian and Congregational churches and ministers in Wisconsin
• History of the Territory of Wisconsin, from 1836 to 1848 : preceded by an account of some events during the period in which it
• Inventory of the state archives of Wisconsin: Department of State
• Leading events of Wisconsin history : the story of the state
• Memorial record of the fathers of Wisconsin : containing sketches of the lives and career of the members of the constitutional
• Origin and legislative history of county boundaries in Wisconsin
• The Catholic Church in Wisconsin
• The charter and revised statutes relating to the State Historical Society of Wisconsin : also the constitution and by-laws of t
• The State Historical Society of Wisconsin : a century of service : addresses delivered in commemoration of the one hundredth an
• The State of Wisconsin
• The story of Wisconsin
• Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011
• Tri Weekly Argus (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Voice-Herald (Hales Corners, Wisconsin)
• Watertown Chronicle (Watertown, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha County Democrat (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha Daily Freeman (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha Democrat (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha Freeman (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha Plaindealer (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Waukesha, Wisconsin Directories, 1890-92
• Weekly Gazette And Free Press (Janesville, Wisconsin)
• Weekly Wisconsin (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• West Eau Claire Argus (West Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
• Western Star (Elkhorn, Wisconsin)
• Winnebago Anzeiger (Menasha, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Births, 1820-1907
• Wisconsin Census, 1820-90
• Wisconsin Crew Lists, 1925-1969
• Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997
• Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907
• Wisconsin Divorce Index, 1965-1984
• Wisconsin Handbook, 1856
• Wisconsin Historical Society, Vol. 30
• Wisconsin in three centuries, 1634-1905 : narrative of three centuries in the making of an American commonwealth, illustrated w
• Wisconsin Marriages, 1835-1900
• Wisconsin Marriages, 1973-1997
• Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907
• Wisconsin Men of Progress
• Wisconsin Notable Men
• Wisconsin Political Commentary, 1870-1900
• Wisconsin Railroad Survey, 1857
• Wisconsin territorial papers.
• Wisconsin women in the War Between the States
• Wisconsin’s German Element
• Wisconsin’s German Element: J. H. A. Lacher’s Introductory History
• Wisconsin’s Norwegian-American Community, 1915
• Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index, 1826-1908
• Wisconsin, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
• Wisconsin, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1922-1963
• Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

Wisconsin Military at Ancestry

• A bibliography of Wisconsin’s participation in the War Between the States : based upon material contained in the Wisconsin His
• A narrative of service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry
• A view of the Vicksburg campaign : a paper read before the Madison Literary Club, October 14, 1907
• Capture and escape : a narrative of army and prison life
• History of the Milwaukee Light Guard
• History of the services of the Third Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery : in the Civil War of the United States, 1861-65
• History of the Third Regiment of Wisconsin Veteran Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865
• The 32nd Division in the World War, 1917-1919
• The battle of Gettysburg
• The Thirty-sixth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry : 1st Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Army Corps, Army of the Potomac : an authentic rec
• War papers read before the Commandery of the State of Wisconsin, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Vols. 1-4
• Wisconsin’s gold star list : soldiers, sailors, marines, and nurses from the Badger State who died in the federal service duri

Miscellaneous Wisconsin at Ancestry

• A winter in the St. Croix Valley : George Nelson’s reminiscences, 1802-03
• Baraboo, Dells, and Devil’s Lake region : scenery, archeology, geology, Indian legends, and local history briefly treated : wi
• Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin, 1860
• Chrysostom Verwyst, Wisconsin Pioneer Missionary
• Clara Lenroot, Long, Long Ago in Wisconsin
• Das Lippe-Detmolder Settlement in Wisconsin
• Economy Light and Power Company, a corporation, appellant, vs. United States of America, appellee : brief and argument for appe
• Eleazer Williams
• Henry Schoolcraft, Travels in Minnesota and Wisconsin, 1821
• History of the constitutions of Iowa
• Intimate letters of Carl Schurz, 1841-1869
• Isaac Stephenson, Public Life in Wisconsin
• Jeremiah Curtin, Memoirs, 1835-1906
• John Parkinson, Early Wisconsin, 1835-1860
• Mary Davison Bradford, Memoirs
• Men and money : the urban frontier at Green Bay, 1815-1840
• Official program, Finnish Tercentenary Day
• Old peninsula days : tales and sketches of the Door Peninsula
• Pionierjahre der Deutsch-Amerikanischen familien Frank-Kerler in Wisconsin und Michigan, 1849-1864 : geschildert aus briefen ge
• Proceedings of the home-coming festival held July 4-7, 1907 on the seventieth anniversary of the founding of Whitewater, WI
• Robert La Follette, Autobiography, 1913
• Semi-centennial services of the First Congregational Church of Wauwatosa, Wis. : with sketches of early members : 1842-1892.
• The boundary dispute between Illinois and Wisconsin : an address read before the Chicago Historical Society at a special meetin
• The first census of the original counties of Dubuque and Demoine (Iowa) taken in July, 1836
• The kidnapped and the ransomed : being the personal recollections of Peter Still and his wife “Vina,” after forty years of slav
• The Roi-Porlier-Tank Cottage : its history and the people who have lived in it
• The saga of Old Muskego
• The seventy-fifth anniversary celebration of the Borough of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, October 8 to 13, 1962
• The Struggle over ratification, 1846-1847
• The Winnebago-Horicon basin : a type study in western history
• Three Wisconsin Cushings
• University Of Wisconsin, Directory 1888-89
• Wesson Miller, Wisconsin Methodist Minister
• William Henry, Northern Wisconsin, 1890

Wisconsin County Genealogy at Ancestry

• Biographical history of Clark and Jackson Counties, Wisconsin : containing portraits of all the presidents of the United States
• Dodge County, Wisconsin, past and present
• Four Wisconsin counties : prairie and forest
• History of Door County, Wisconsin : the county beautiful
• History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin : being a general survey of Outagamie County history including a history of the cities,
• History of Washington and Ozaukee Counties, Wisconsin : containing an account of its settlement, growth, development and resour
• Inventory of the county archives of Wisconsin: Buffalo County
• Marinette County, Wisconsin Census, 1900 (Excluding Grover Precinct)
• Winnebago County, Oshkosh Wisconsin, Census, 1870

Wisconsin Town Genealogy at Ancestry

• American Freeman (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• American Freeman (Prairieville, Wisconsin)
• Ashland, Wisconsin Directories, 1888-93
• Atlas Tagliche Ausgabe (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Banner Und Volksfreund Vereinigte Tagliche Stadt-A (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Belmont Gazette (Belmont, Wisconsin)
• Beloit Journal, of Politics, Literature, and General Intelligence (Beloit, Wisconsin)
• Berlin City Courant (Berlin, Wisconsin)
• Bruce News-Letter (Bruce, Wisconsin)
• Centralia Enterprise and Tribune (Centralia, Wisconsin)
• Chilton Times (Chilton, Wisconsin)
• Daily Commonwealth (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• Daily Free Democrat (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Daily Freeman (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• Daily Pilot And Review (Wausau, Wisconsin)
• Daily Press (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• Daily Sentinel And Gazette (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Daily Telegram (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
• Das Tagliche Banner (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Democratic State Register (Watertown, Wisconsin)
• Der Nord-Westen (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• Der Volksfreund (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Du Buque Visitor (Du Buque, Wisconsin Territory)
• Eau Claire Leader (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
• Eau Claire, Wisconsin Directories, 1889-93
• Evening Courier (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• Fond Du Lac Journal (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• Fond Du Lac Reporter (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin, 1835
• Fox Lake Representative (Fox Lake, Wisconsin)
• Gazette (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
• Grant County Herald (Lancaster, Wisconsin)
• Green Bay Advocate (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
• Green Bay Republican (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin Directory, 1872-1873
• Green-Bay Intelligencer (Navarino, Wisconsin)
• Herald Times Reporter (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• Herald Times Reporter (Two Rivers, Wisconsin)
• History of Clintonville, Wisconsin : from pioneer days to the present time
• Horicon Argus (Horicon, Wisconsin)
• Independent American and General Advertiser (Platteville, Wisconsin)
• Janesville Daily Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)
• Janesville Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)
• Janesville Morning Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)
• Janesville Weekly Gazette (Janesville, Wisconsin)
• Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin Directory, 1931
• Kaukanna Times (Kaukauna, Wisconsin)
• Kenosha Democrat (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
• Kenosha Telegraph (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
• La Crosse, a century of growth, 1842-1942 : a study guide with references and suggested activities
• Madison City Express (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Madison Express (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Madison, Dane County and surrounding towns : being a history and guide to places of scenic beauty and historical note found in
• Manitouwoc County Herald (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• Manitowoc Herald Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• Manitowoc Herald Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee : the history of a city
• Milwaukee Advertiser (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Daily Courier (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Daily Gazette (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Daily Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Daily Sentinel And Gazette (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Elite, 1891-92
• Milwaukee Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Sentinel And Gazette (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee Weekly Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukee, seventy-five years a city
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin Directory, 1889-90
• Milwaukie Commercial Herald (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukie Journal (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Milwaukie Semi-Weekly Gazette (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Mineral Point Democrat (Mineral Point, Wisconsin)
• Minocqua : a brief history of the island city
• Monroe Sentinel (Monroe, Wisconsin)
• Neenah Bulletin (Neenah, Wisconsin)
• Neenah Menasha Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Neenah Menasha Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Nord Stern (La Crosse, Wisconsin)
• Northwestern Record (Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin)
• Oconomowoc Democrat (Oconomowoc, Wisconsin)
• Oconto County Enterprise (Oconto, Wisconsin)
• Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Oshkosh Democrat (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Oshkosh Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Oshkosh True Democrat (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• Potosi Republican (Potosi, Wisconsin)
• Prairie du Chien : French, British, American
• Prairie Du Chien Patriot (Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin)
• Prison Press (Waupun, Wisconsin)
• Racine
• Racine Advocate (Racine, Wisconsin)
• Racine Daily Herald (Racine, Wisconsin)
• Racine, Belle City of the lakes, and Racine County, Wisconsin : a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement
• Racine, Wisconsin Directories, 1890, 1892
• Reedsburg Herald (Reedsburg, Wisconsin)
• Reporter (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• Richland County Observer (Richland Center, Wisconsin)
• River Times (Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin)
• Rock River Pilot (Watertown, Wisconsin)
• Sauk County Standard (Baraboo, Wisconsin)
• Sheboygan Evening Press, The (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• Sheboygan Morning Press, The (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• Sheboygan Press (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• Sheboygan Press Telegram (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• South Port American (South Port, Wisconsin)
• Southport Telegraph (South Port, Wisconsin)
• Stevens Point Daily Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
• Stevens Point Gazette, The (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
• Stevens Point Journal, The (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
• Taglicher Volksfreund (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• The Benton Advocate (Benton, Wisconsin)
• The Breeze (Pardeeville, Wisconsin)
• The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin)
• The city of Madison
• The Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• The Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin)
• The Evening Journal (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• The Fairchild Graphic (Fairchild, Wisconsin)
• The Fond Du Lac Whig (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• The Grand Rapids Daily Tribune (Grand Rapids, Wisconsin)
• The Grand Rapids Tribune (Grand Rapids, Wisconsin)
• The Hancock News (Hancock, Wisconsin)
• The High School Reporter (Wausau, Wisconsin)
• The Hustisford News (Hustisford, Wisconsin)
• The Independent (Wausaukee, Wisconsin)
• The Kingston Spy (Kingston, Wisconsin)
• The Kingston Tribune (Kingston, Wisconsin)
• The Maiden Rock Press (Maiden Rock, Wisconsin)
• The Manitowoc Herald (Manitowoc, Wisconsin)
• The McCormick genealogy : being a record of the descendants of the original McCormicks who settled in the “Rolling Ground” loca
• The Menomonie Badger (Menomonie, Wisconsin)
• The Merrill Daily Herald (Merrill, Wisconsin)
• The Milwaukee story : the making of an American city
• The New North Wisconsin (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)
• The Oshkosh Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
• The People’s Champion (Ellsworth, Wisconsin)
• The Republican Farmer (Darlington, Wisconsin)
• The Republican Freeman (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• The Revealer (Bloomington, Wisconsin)
• The Rice Lake Times (Rice Lake, Wisconsin)
• The Sheboygan Daily Press (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• The Sheboygan Mercury (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
• The Suburban Post (Madison, Wisconsin)
• The Waukesha Journal (Waukesha, Wisconsin)
• The Weekly Wisconsin Argus (Madison, Wisconsin)
• The Western Freeman (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin)
• The Wisconsin Lumberman (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
• The Wisconsin Standard (Geneva, Wisconsin)
• The Wisconsin Valley Settler (Abbotsford, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Argus (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Banner (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Democrat (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Enquirer (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Express (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Free Democrat (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Herald (Lancaster, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Herald and Grant County Advertiser (Lancaster, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Statesman (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Wisconsin Tribune (Mineral Point, Wisconsin)
• Wiskonsan Enquirer (Madison, Wisconsin)
• Yellow River Lumberman (Necedah, Wisconsin)