Monthly Archives: October 2021

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Genealogical Abstracts from Rock Island County Illinois Newspapers, Volume 38 – The Rock Island Daily Argus and The Rock Island Daily Union, January-June 1877

NEW for October 2021 Volume 38 is available Free to members (login required) and is and also available for purchase in the RICIGS Shop. This volume contains abstracts of vital records, visits from out-of-town relatives and former residents of Rock Island County, probate and circuit court listings, real estate transfers, […]

Military Research Books in RICIGS Library

Want to know what RICIGS library resources we have on “Military Records” in preparation for our October meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 26th? Our Librarian, Deb Van Sant, has prepared a resource sheet of books that are physically on-site in our RICIGS library at the RICO Historical Society. (822 11th Avenue, […]

Education Corner

It Starts With a Story: Education Corner – October 2021

By Linda Bergren Polich. October is Family History Month – a great time to start writing your family history.  It starts with a story! Have you compiled your family history research into a book form, to share with others?  If the answer is yes, good for you!  Or does the […]