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Jefferson County, Illinois

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Top Surnames

Abner/Abney, Abney, Bain, Baker and 14 others
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Profiles

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    Michael Marin A. Pavisich (1931 - 2009)
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  • Robert L Wilson (1920 - 1944)
    Robert L. Wilson Robert L. Wilson Article Talk Read Edit View history Tools Appearance hide Text Small Standard Large Width Standard Wide Color (beta) Automatic Light Dark From Wikipedia,...
  • Ronald Eugene Bain (1939 - 1963)
    Engineman Second Class. Ronald Eugene Bain Ronald Eugene Bain Engineman Second Class UNITED STATES NAVY Ronald Eugene Bain was born on November 30, 1939, the youngest of 10 children, in Mount Ver...
  • Jane Donoho (1848 - d.)
    Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Aug 14 2023, 6:01:54 UTC * Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy : Sep 12 2023, 18:40:04 UTC
  • Margaret J. Boswell (1830 - 1896)
    Eldest of 14 children of William and Melissa Twitty Baker, she married Isaac Boswell on 19 Mar 1850. She was co-heir, with cousin Sarah Jane Twitty [Ballard], of her grandmother Sarah Mackey Twitty Bo...

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Official Website

Jefferson County was organized in 1819, out of parts of White, Edwards and Franklin Counties. It was named in honor of Thomas Jefferson, principal draftsman of the Northwest Ordinance and 3rd president of the United States.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Villages

  • Belle Rive
  • Blueford
  • Bonnie
  • Dix
  • Ina
  • Mount Vernon (County Seat)
  • Nason
  • Waltonville
  • Woodlawn

Other Townships & Communities: Bakerville, Bald Hill, Blissville, Boyd, Camp Ground, Casner, Cravat, Divide, Dodds, Drivers, Elk Prairie, Farrington, Field, Grand Prairie, Idlewood, Harmony, Marcoe, Marlow, McClellan, Miller Lake, Moore's Prairie, Opdyke, Pendleton, Roaches, Rome, Scheller, Shiloh, Spring Garden, Summersville, Texico and Webber

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Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

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Roots Web

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