| Wisconsin STate Genealogical Society |
Jefferson County
Area Research Center (ARC):
Location: UW-Whitewater, 750 West Main Street Whitewater, WI 53190-1790
Website: https://www.uww.edu/library/archives
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.
Genealogical Societies:
Dodge/Jefferson Counties Genealogical Society, Watertown - https://www.dodgejeffgen.org/2016/
Libraries:
Dwight Foster Public Library - Fort Atkinson - https://www.fortlibrary.org/
Jefferson Public Library - https://www.jeffersonwilibrary.org/
Johnson Creek Public Library - https://www.johnsoncreeklibrary.org/
Karl Junginger Memorial Library - Waterloo - https://www.waterloo.lib.wi.us/
L.D. Fargo Public Library - Lake Mills - https://www.lakemills.lib.wi.us/
Powers Memorial Library - Palmyra - https://www.palmyra.lib.wi.us/
Watertown Public Library - https://www.watertownpubliclibrary.org/
Links:
Cyndi's List - https://www.cyndislist.com/us/wi/counties/jefferson/
FamilySearch Wiki - https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Jefferson_County,_Wisconsin_Genealogy
Historic Map Works - Plat Maps
University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- Historic Fort Atkinson - https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AFortAtkinsonLocHist
- Jefferson County, Wisconsin and Its People: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement - https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=header;pview=hide;id=WI.FAJeffCoPeople
- Plat Book of Jefferson County, Wisconsin - https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=header;pview=hide;id=WI.FAFoote1899
- Wright's Directory of Jefferson County - https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?type=browse&scope=WI.FAWrights
Wisconsin Historical Society Jefferson County Maps and Atlases - https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/maps/search/searchterm/jefferson%20county
Resources:
Index to Names in the History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, 1879
Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1981)
Index to Southeastern Wisconsin: A History of Old Milwaukee County, 1932
Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1984)
Index to the Portrait and Biographical Record of Walworth & Jefferson Counties, Wisconsin, 1894
Reprinted by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1980)