Wisconsin STate Genealogical Society

Area Research Center (ARC):

Location: Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, History Center and Archives, 29270 Co. Hwy G, Ashland, WI 54806-9339

Website: https://nglvc.org/wisconsin-historical-society-services-and-history-center/

Cemeteries:

Directions: To obtain a copy of any of the cemeteries listed, please follow the steps below. Please make checks payable to "WSGS". Please note: These transcriptions are not complete and were copied during various years before about 1990, so will not have more recent graves in them.

1. Enclose $2.00 US for postage and $0.50 per page. 
2. Include the county and exact name of each cemetery you wish to order copies of.
3. Include your email address in case we have a question about your order.
4. Mail your request to: WSGS Inscriptions, P. O. Box 5106, Madison, WI 53705-0106.

List of Cemeteries available

FindAGrave Ashland County, Wisconsin Cemeteries

Historical Societies:

Ashland Historical Society Museum - https://www.ashlandwishistory.com/,  https://www.facebook.com/Ashland-Historical-Society-Museum-116103745077872

• Archived website: http://www.ashlandhistory.com/

Mellen Area Historical Society - https://www.facebook.com/groups/mellenhistory/

Libraries:

Legion Memorial Library - Mellen - https://www.legionmemoriallibrary.org/

Madeline Island Public Library - La Pointe - https://www.madislandlibrary.org/

Northland College Dexter Library - Ashland - https://my.northland.edu/library/

Vaughn Public Library - Ashland - https://www.vaughnlibrary.org/

Links:

Cyndi's List - https://www.cyndislist.com/us/wi/counties/ashland/

FamilySearch Wiki - https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ashland_County,_Wisconsin_Genealogy

Genealogy Inc. - Ashland County, Wisconsin Genealogy, History & Facts - https://www.genealogyinc.com/wisconsin/ashland-county/

Historic Map Work - Plat Maps

History of Northern Wisconsin, Containing an Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development, and Resources; An Extensive Sketch of Its Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages, Their Improvements, Industries, Manufactories; Biographical Sketches, Portraits of Prominent Men and Early Settlers; Views of County Seats, etc. (1881) - https://archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west

Recollection Wisconsin

Resources:

Index to the Historical & Biographical Album of Chippewa Valley Wisconsin

Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1979)

Index to the History of Northern Wisconsin 1881

Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1981)