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Wisconsin STate Genealogical Society

Wood  County

Area Research Center (ARC):

Location: UW - Stevens Point900 Reserve Street, Room 520 ALB, Stevens Point, WI 54481-1962

Website: https://www.uwsp.edu/library/archives/Pages/default.aspx


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


Cemeteries of Wood County, Wisconsin Master Index

FindAGrave Wood County, Wisconsin Cemeteries

Marshfield (Wood County), Wisconsin Hillside Cemetery Interactive Viewer


Family History Centers & FamilySearch Affiliates:

Marshfield, Wisconsin Family History Center - 2207 W. 5th Avenue, Marshfield, WI 54449-3353, https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Marshfield_Wisconsin_Family_History_Center


Genealogical Societies:

Heart O' Wisconsin Genealogical Society - Wisconsin Rapids - https://www.howgs.org/
Marshfield Area Genealogy Society - https://www.marshfieldgenealogy.com


Historical Societies:

Historic Point Basse, Inc. - Nekoosa - http://www.historicpointbasse.com/
North Wood County Historical Society - https://www.facebook.com/UphamMansion.NWCHS
Pittsville Area Historical Society - http://www.pittsvilleareahistoricalsociety.org/home-2/
South Wood County Historical Museum - http://www.swch-museum.com/

Libraries:


Charles & JoAnn Lester Library - Nekoosa - https://www.nekoosalibrary.com/

Lester Public Library - Arpin - https://www.arpinpl.org/
Lester Public Library - Vesper - 
https://www.vesperlibrary.org/
Marshfield Public Library - Marshfield - https://catalog.marshfieldlibrary.org/polaris/Search/default.aspx?ctx=3.1033.0.0.1

McMillan Memorial Library - Wisconsin Rapids - https://www.mcmillanlibrary.org/

Pittsville Community Library - https://www.pittsvillelibrary.org/


Links:


Commemorative Biographical Record of the Upper Wisconsin Counties of Waupaca, Portage, Wood, Marathon, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Langlade and Shawano: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and of Many of the Early Settled Families https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/wch/id/6854/rec/2


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


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


Historic Map Work - Plat Maps

Historical County Plat Maps from South Central Wisconsin and Early Madison City Directories  https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/MadisonLocHist

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

History of Wood County, Wisconsin  - https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/WI/WI-idx?id=WI.JonesHist

South Central Wisconsin Local Histories https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SCLocalHists

South Wood County Historical Museum Digital Collection - https://content.mpl.org/digital/collection/swch/search

Wisconsin Ancestors http://www.wisconsinancestors.com/


Wood County Place Names https://www.mcmillanlibrary.org/files/docs/placenames.pdf



Resources:


Index to the History of Northern Wisconsin 1881

Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1981)


Index to Names in the Commemorative Biographical Record of the Upper Wisconsin Counties of Waupaca, Portage, Wood, Marathon, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Langlade & Shawano 1895

Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1980)


Index to Names in the History of Wood County, Wisconsin, 1923
Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1980)


Index to Wood County Plat Book, 1909

Published by Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (1980)

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