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Please Note: WSGS can only ship orders domestically. No international shipments. WSGS also cannot accept credit card payments via U.S. mail; if you wish to pay using a credit card, please use PayPal by adding your items to the order cart using the buttons above. Payment must be in U.S. funds only. Items will ship within 7-10 business days

 

Wisconsin - Its Counties, Townships and Villages, Second Edition

 

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What is different between the First Edition and the Second Edition?

  • The size has increased from 90 pages to over 225 pages.
  • New additions to each county section include the local courthouse with contact information, and updated contact information for the appropriate Area Research Center for the county.
  • Each county now includes more than just a partial listing of villages and cities.  It now includes information gathered from many sources, expanding the list of villages and cities, and the dates of when their post offices were established and discontinued, if applicable.
  • Also included is location information by township, possible section number or other location information.
  • Name changes are given when available.
  • Now included is information on the numbering of townships in the state of Wisconsin, including a Wisconsin Index Map
  • Information is now given on different systems of land description.
  • A largely expanded bibliography.

   Now in a perfect binding, not comb bound.   

   See the Table of Contents

$34.95 + $8.00 Shipping and Handling


How to Get Started in Genealogy - A Beginner's Kit

Picture of items in the beginner's toolkitNeed a little help to get started with your genealogy?  Our "How to Get Started in Genealogy - A Beginner's Kit" will help answer many of those questions.  The 90-page book included in the kit, includes information on how to get started, what forms to use to keep organized and how to fill them out.  Also are many printed and online resources to keep you on your path to success.  There are several articles included on resources, where to find information, how to use different types of records and the list goes on.

What else is included in the kit?  A magnifier to help with those hard to read documents, a mechanical pencil for everyone doing research in a register of deeds office and many libraries, over thirty forms for organizing your research, every thing from pedigree charts, family group sheets, individual data sheets, research logs, federal & state census records, and even transcription forms for vital records.  You will also find a thumb drive that is pre-loaded with all the forms to make it easy for you to make copies and a handy zip-lock case to carry everything.

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Legacy QuickGuideTM: Wisconsin Genealogy


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Created in partnership with the makers of Legacy Family Tree software, this QuickGuide is a listing of essential Badger State resources compiled by WSGS' Chris Klauer. You'll find everything you need to get started on finding your Wisconsin ancestors including a timeline of Wisconsin history events, tips on Wisconsin research strategy, a list of Wisconsin migration routes and more.  Also included are over 100 links to websites and resources covering vital records, church records, census records, as well as general Wisconsin resources.  This handy 4-page guide is available in a laminated print format, as a PDF file which can be used on your computer or mobile device for anytime access, and in a Kindle format.

PDF Format$2.95  (Available for direct download from Legacy Family Tree.)

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Heritage Books Series


Thanks to a partnership with the National Institute for Genealogical Studies WSGS is able to offer for sale many of their Heritage Book Series titles. These are easy to read books written by professional researchers, lecturers and family historians on a variety of subjects and geographical regions. These books are comb bound paperbacks. Please see the Heritage Books Series page for more information and to purchase titles.

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  • To purchase single issues, please specify the volume and issue number(s) in the first box. These cost $7.00 each + $2.00 shipping & handling.
  • To purchase the Vol. 53 combined issue, please use the second box and enter "Vol. 53 Combined Issue." This volume costs $10.00 + $2.00 shipping & handling.
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Vol. 66 2020 #1, #2, #3, #4Vol. 67 2021 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 64 2018 #1, #2, #3, #4Vol. 65 2019 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 62 2016 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 63 2017 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 60 2014 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 61 2015 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 58 2012 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 59 2013 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 56 2010 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 57 2011 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 54 2007-08 #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 Vol. 55 2009 #1-#2 (Combined issue), #3, #4
Vol. 53 2006-07 #1-#4 (Single combined issue, $10.00)
Vol. 51 2004-05 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 52 2005-06 #1, #2, #3, #4
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Vol. 43 1996-97 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 44 1997-98 #1, #2, #3, #4
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Vol. 39 1992-93 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 40 1993-94 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 37 1990-91 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 38 1991-92 #1, #2, #3, #4
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Vol. 33 1986-87 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 34 1987-88 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 31 1984-85 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 32 1985-86 #1, #3, #4 (#2 is sold out)
Vol. 29 1982-83 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 30 1983-84 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 27 1980-81 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 28 1981-82 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 25 1978-79 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 26 1979-80 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 23 1976-77 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 24 1977-78 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 21 1974-75 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 22 1975-76 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 19  1972-73 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 20 1973-74 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 17 1970-71 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 18 1971-72 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 15 1968-69 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 16 1969-70 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 13 1966-67 #1, #2, #3, #4 Vol. 14 1967-68 #1, #2, #3, #4
Vol. 11 1964-65 #1, #2, #3 Vol. 12 1965-66 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 9 1962-63 #1, #2, #3 Vol. 10 1963-64 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 7 1960-61 #1, #2, #3 Vol. 8 1961-62 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 5 1958-59 #1, #2, #3 Vol. 6 1959-60 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 3 1956-57 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 4 1957-58 #1, #2, #3
Vol. 1 1954-55 #1, #2, #3 Vol. 2 1955-56 #1, #2, #3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Cemetery Inscription Pages

Directions: To obtain a copy of any of the cemeteries listed for Wisconsin, please follow the steps below. 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. Refer to the Counties Research page for each county to determine the cemeteries available and the number of pages available for each cemetery.
  2. Include the county and exact name of the cemetery you wish to order copies of.
  3. Enclose $2.00 US for postage and $0.50 per page.
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Inscriptions: County & Cemetery
 

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