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Wisconsin STate Genealogical Society

Bayfield County

Area Research Center (ARC):

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

Website: https://www.nglvc.org/history-center---archives.html


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 Bayfield County, Wisconsin Cemeteries

Historical Societies:


Bayfield County Historical Society - https://bayfieldcountyhistory.org/

  • The affiliated local history chapters are Barnes Area Historical Association Inc, Cable/Namakagon Historical Society, Cornucopia Historic Green Shed Museum, Drummond Historical Society, Eileen Area Historical Society Inc, Mason Area Historical Society Inc, Oulu Historical Society, Port Wing Historical Society, Washburn Area Historical Society, and Western Bayfield County Historical Society.

Bayfield Heritage Association https://www.bayfieldheritage.org/

Drummond Historical Museum https://www.drummondwilibrary.org/drummond-historical-museum

Moquah Heritage Society, Inc. http://moquahheritage.org/


Libraries:


Bayfield Carnegie Library https://www.bayfieldlibrary.org/

Drummond Public Library - https://www.drummondwilibrary.org/

Evelyn Goldberg Briggs Memorial Library - Iron River - https://www.ironriverlibrary.org/

Forest Lodge Library - Cable - https://forestlodgelibrary.org/

Washburn Public Library https://www.washburnlibrary.org/


Links:


Bayfield County History https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/547/County-History


Bayfield County Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps (Library of Congress) - https://www.loc.gov/collections/sanborn-maps/?q=bayfield+county+wisconsin


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


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


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

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