Wisconsin Genealogy Project

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1 Wisconsin Genealogy Project Wisconsin Resources Summary Issue 2000 Volume 1 Copyright 2000 Krivsky and Janowski. All Rights Reserved. Content I. Area Research Center p. 1 II. Wisconsin Native American..2 III. County and State...3 IV. Links...10 History Center and Archives Area Research Center (Ashland) (counties: Ashland, Bayfield, Forest, Iron, Oneida, Price, Sawyer, Vilas, and Washburn) I. Area Research Center Eau Claire Area Research Center (counties: Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Eau Claire, Rusk, and Taylor) Special Collections McIntyre Library University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire PO Box 4004 Eau Claire, WI Green Bay Area Research Center (counties: Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, and Shawano) Green Bay Area Research Center Cofrin Library 2420 Nicolet Dr. Green Bay, WI History Center and Archives Area Research Center Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center County Highway G Ashland, WI Milwaukee Urban Archives (counties: Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington, and Waukesha) University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Golda Meir Library Milwaukee Urban Archives P.O. Box 604 Milwaukee, WI Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center (La Crosse) (counties: Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Trempealeau, and Vernon) Murphy Library University of WI - La Crosse 1631 Pine Street La Crosse, WI

2 Nelis R. Kampenga University Archives (Stevens Point) (counties: Adams, Juneau, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Portage, Waupaca, Waushara, and Wood) Nelis R. Kampenga University Archives University Library University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point 900 Reserve Street Stevens Point, Wisconsin UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center (counties: Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, and Winnebago) Archivist UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center Forrest Polk Library 800 Algoma Blvd. Oshkosh, WI Platteville Area Research Center (counties: Crawford, Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, and Richland) SW Wisconsin Room Karrmann Library University of Wisconsin-Platteville One University Plaza Platteville, WI River Falls Area Research Center (counties: Burnett, Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix) Area Research Center Chalmer Davee Library 410 S. 3rd Street River Falls, Wisconsin State Historical Society (Madison Area Research Center) (counties: Columbia, Dane, and Sauk) Archives Reference 816 State Street Madison, Wisconsin Superior Area Research Center (counties: Douglas) Area Research Center Superior Public Library 1530 Tower Avenue Superior, WI UW-Parkside Archives and Area Research Center (counties: Kenosha and Racine) University Archives and Area Research Center University of Wisconsin-Parkside P.O. Box 2000 Kenosha, WI UW-Stout Area Research Center (counties: Barron, Dunn, and Pepin) Area Research Center Library Learning Center University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI UW-Whitewater University Archives/Area Research Center (counties: Jefferson, Rock, and Walworth) UW-Whitewater Andersen Library University Archives/Area Research Center P.O. Box 900 Whitewater, WI II. Wisconsin Native American (American Indian) Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs Midwest Region One Federal Drive, Room 550 Minneapolis, MN

3 Great Lakes Agency 615 West Main Street Ashland, WI Sokaogon Tribe (Mole Lake) Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) Route 1, Box 625 Crandon, WI Tribes Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) PO Box 39 Odanah, WI Brothertown Indian Nation, Inc. [ NOT Federally recognized.] June Ezold, Tribal Chairperson AV2848 Witches Lake Road Arbor Vitae, WI Forest County Potawatomi Community PO Box 340 Crandon, WI Ho-Chunk (Wisconsin Winnebago) Nation PO Box 667 Black River Falls, WI Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) Route 2, Box 2700 Hayward, WI Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) PO Box 67 Lac du Flambeau, WI Menominee Tribal Legislature PO Box 910 Keshena, WI Oneida Nation PO Box 365 Oneida, WI Mohican: Stockbridge-Munsee of Wisconsin N8476 Moheconnuck Road Bowler, WI Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) PO Box 529 Bayfield, WI St. Croix Tribe Chippewa (Ojibwa / Ojibwe) PO Box 287 Hertel, WI III. County and State Wisconsin - State Created: 1848 Adams - Date created: 1848 Box 219 Friendship, WI Adams County Historical Society P.O. Box 264 Friendship, WI Ashland - Date created: West Main Street, Room 206 Ashland, WI Barron (See also Dallas) - Date created: 1859 ARC: UW-Stout Area Research Center, 330 E. Lasalle Barron, WI Bad Ax (See Vernon.) - Date created: 1851 Name changed to Vernon in 1862 Bayfield (See also La Pointe) - Date created: E.5th St. Washburn, WI

4 Brown- Date created: 1818 Register of Deeds P.O.Box Green Bay, Wisconsin Brown County Historical Society PO Box 1411 Green Bay, WI Buffalo - Date created: 1853 PO Box 28 Alma, Wisconsin Buffalo County Historical Society P.O. Box 394 Alma, Wisconsin Burnett - Date created: 1856 ARC: River Falls Area Research Center County Register Of Deeds 7410 County Road K #103 Siren, WI Burnett County Historical Society Research Library P. O. Box 159 Danbury, Wisconsin Calumet - Date created: Court St. Chilton, WI Chippewa (Michigan Territory) (See Crawford) - Date created: 1826 Land made part of Crawford in Chippewa - Date created: N. Bridge St. Chippewa Falls, WI 4 Chippewa County Historical Society 123 Allen St. Chippewa Falls, WI Chippewa County Genealogical Society 123 Allen St. Chippewa Falls, WI Clark - Date created: 1853 P.O. Box 384 Neillsville, WI Columbia - Date created: 1846 ARC: State Historical Society (Madison Area Research Center) P.O. Box 133 Portage, WI Crawford - Date created: N. Beaumont, Prairie Du Chien, WI Dallas (See Barron.) - Date created: 1859 Named change to Barron in Dane - Date created: 1836 ARC: State Historical Society (Madison Area Research Center) 210 Martin Luther King Blvd., Room 110 Madison, WI Dane County Historical Society P.O. Box 5003 Madison, WI Dodge - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center Administration Bldg 3rd Floor 127 E. Oak St. Juneau, WI 53039

5 Door - Date created: 1851 Post Office Box 670 Sturgeon Bay, WI Peninsula Genealogical Society 477 North 6th Avenue Sturgeon Bay, WI Douglas (See also Douglass) - Date created: 1854 ARC: Superior Area Research Center 1313 Belknap, Superior, WI Douglass (See Douglas) - Date created: 1854 Name changed to Douglas in Dunn - Date created: 1854 ARC: UW-Stout Area Research Center 800 Wilson Ave. Menomonie, WI Dunn County Historical Society P.O. Box 437 Menomonie, WI Eau Claire - Date created: Oxford Ave. Eau Claire, WI Florence - Date created: 1882 P.O. Box 410 Florence, WI Fond du Lac - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center Fond du Lac County Historical Society P.O BOX 1284 Fond du Lac, WI Fond du Lac County Genealogical Society P. O. Box 1264 Fond du Lac, WI Forest - Date created: 1885 Crandon, WI Gates (See Rusk.) - Date created: 1901 Name changed to Rusk in Grant - Date created: W. Maple St. Lancaster, WI Green - Date created: th Ave. Monroe, WI Green Lake - Date created: 1858 ARC: UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center 492 Hill St. Green Lake, WI Iowa - Date created: N. Iowa Dodgeville, WI Iowa County Wisconsin Genealogical Society PO Box 321 Dodgeville, WI S Macy St. Fond du Lac, WI

6 Iron - Date created: Taconite St. Hurley, WI Jackson - Date created: 1853 ARC: Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center 307 Main Black River Falls, WI Jefferson - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Whitewater University Archives/Area Research Center 320 S. Main St. Jefferson, WI Juneau - Date created: 1856 P.O. Box 100 Mauston, WI Kenosha - Date created: 1850 ARC: UW-Parkside Archives and Area Research Center th St. Kenosha, WI Kenosha County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 25 Kenosha, WI Kewaunee - Date created: Dodge St. Kewaunee, WI La Crosse - Date created: 1851 ARC: Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center 400 N. 4th St. Administrative Center LaCrosse, WI La Crosse County Historical Society P.O.Box 1272 La Crosse, WI Lafayette - Date created: 1846 Box Main St. Darlington, WI Lafayette County Historical Society 525 Main Street Darlington, WI Lafayette County Genealogical Society PO Box 443 Shullsburg, WI Langlade (See also New) - Date created: Clermont St., Antigo, WI Langlade County Genealogical Society PO Box 307 Antigo, WI La Pointe (See Bayfield.) - Date created: 1845 Name changed to Bayfield in Lincoln - Date created: E. Main St. Merrill, WI Manitowoc - Date created: 1836 Box 421 Manitowoc, WI

7 Marathon - Date created: Forest St. Wausau, WI Marathon County Historical Society 410 McIndoe Street Wausau, Wisconsin Marathon County Genealogical Society PO Box 1512 Wausau, WI Marinette - Date created: 1879 Marinette County 1926 Hall Ave Marinette, WI Marquette - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center P O Box 236 Montello, WI Menominee - Date created: 1961 Box 279 Keshena, WI Michilimackinac (Michigan Territory) (See Brown or Crawford, respectively.) - Date created: 1818 In 1836, the part of Michilimackinac in Wisconsin Territory became parts of Brown and Crawford. Milwaukee - Date created: 1834 ARC: Milwaukee Urban Archives 901 N. 9th St. Room 103 Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee County Historical Society 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee County Genealogical Society, Inc. PO Box Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukie (See Milwaukee) One of many early variations of the name of Milwaukee. Monroe - Date created: 1854 ARC: Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center P O Box 195 Sparta, WI New (See Langlade) - Date created: 1879 Name changed to Langlade in Oconto - Date created: Washington Oconto, WI Oneida - Date created: 1885 Box 400 Rhinelander, WI Outagamie - Date created: S. Walnut St. Appleton, WI Outagamie County Historical Society 330 E. College Ave. Appleton, WI Ozaukee - Date created: 1853 ARC: Milwaukee Urban Archives P.O. Box 994 Port Washington WI

8 Pepin - Date created: 1858 ARC: UW-Stout Area Research Center 740 7th Ave. West Box 39, Durand, WI Pierce - Date created: 1853 ARC: River Falls Area Research Center P O Box 267 Ellsworth, WI Polk - Date created: 1853 ARC: River Falls Area Research Center 100 Polk County Plaza, Suite 160 Balsam Lake, WI Portage - Date created: Church St. Stevens Point, WI Portage County Historical Society P O Box 672 Stevens Point WI Price - Date created: 1879 Phillips, WI Racine - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Parkside Archives and Area Research Center 730 Wisconsin Ave. Racine, WI Richland - Date created: 1842 Box 337 Richland Center, WI Rock - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Whitewater University Archives/Area Research Center 51 S. Main St. Janesville, WI Rock County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 711 Janesville, WI Rusk (See also Gates) - Date created: E. Miner Ave. Ladysmith, WI St. Croix - Date created: 1840 ARC: River Falls Area Research Center 1101 Carmichael Road Hudson, WI Sauk - Date created: 1840 ARC: State Historical Society (Madison Area Research Center) 505 Broadway West Square Bldg. Baraboo, WI Sauk County Historical Society P.O. Box 651 Baraboo, WI Sawyer - Date created: 1883 P.O. Box 686 Hayward, WI Sawyer County Historical Society & Museum PO Box 384 Hayward, WI Shawanaw (See Shawano) - Date created: 1853 Name changed to Shawano in

9 Shawano (See also Shawanaw) - Date created: N. Main St. Shawano, WI Sheboygan - Date created: 1836 ARC: Milwaukee Urban Archives 615 N. 6th St. Sheboygan, WI Sheboygan County Historical Research Center 518 Water Street Sheboygan Falls, WI Taylor - Date created: 1875 P.O. Box 403 Medford, WI Taylor County Genealogical Society 224 S. Second Street Medford, WI Trempeleau - Date created: 1854 ARC: Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center P.O. Box 67 Whitehall, WI Vernon (See also Bad Ax) - Date created: 1851 ARC: Murphy Library Resource Area Research Center Annex Viroqua, WI Vilas - Date created: Court Street Eagle River, WI Walworth - Date created: 1836 ARC: UW-Whitewater University Archives/Area Research Center P O Box 995 Elkhorn, WI Walworth County Genealogical Society, Inc PO Box 159 Delavan, WI Washburn - Date created: 1883 P.O. Box 607 Shell Lake, WI Washburn County Genealogical Society P O Box 366 Shell Lake, WI Washington - Date created: 1836 ARC: Milwaukee Urban Archives P O Box 1986 West Bend, WI Washington County Historical Society 320 S. Fifth Ave. West Bend, Wisconsin Waukesha - Date created: 1846 ARC: Milwaukee Urban Archives 1320 Pewaukee Rd. Waukesha, WI Waukesha County Genealogical Society PO Box 1541 Waukesha, WI Waupaca (See also Waupacca) - Date created: 1851 PO Box 307 Waupaca, WI Waupacca (See Waupaca) - Date created: 1851 Name changed to Waupaca in

10 Waushara - Date created: 1851 P.O. Box 338 Wautoma, WI Winnebago - Date created: 1840 ARC: UW-Oshkosh Archives and Area Research Center P O Box 2808 Oshkosh, WI National Archives and Records Administration: The Genealogy Page NARA s Great Lakes Region (Chicago) Using Maps in Genealogy fs14099.html Wisconsin Black Historical Society/ Museum Wood - Date created: 1856 PO Box 8095 Wisconsin Rapids, WI IV. Links WI. Cyndi s List - U.S. - Wisconsin WIGenExchange WIGenWeb Area Research Center Bureau of Indian (BIA) Affairs Midwest Region BIA: Great Lakes Agency BIA: Tracing Your American Indian Ancestry Family History Center 10