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The library has an extensive collection of genealogical materials including local family histories, cemetery records and other items of interest.

Genealogy Resources

Available for in-library use only (ask at the Circulation Desk):

  • Atlas of Clinton County 1874
  • Clinton County History 1930
  • History of Clinton County, IA 1879
  • History of Clinton County, IA 1911
  • History of Clinton County, IA 1946
  • History of Clinton County, IA  1976
  • Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa 1875
  • Clinton County Cemetary Books
  • Clinton County Federal Census of 1850
  • Clinton County IA Marriages  Nov 1840-Jan 1855
  • DeWitt Observer-Bound Centennial Issue  1864-1974
  • DeWitt Observer-Bound Bicentennial Issue  July 4, 1977
  • Grand Mound Centennial Book  1958
  • Legends of Our Land - Jim Arpy
  • Low Moor Book  1976
  • Scott County, Iowa  1850 Census and Early Marriages  1838-1851
  • St. Joseph's Sisters of Mercy Book  1990

Microfilm:

  • Charlotte Record  1904-1951
  • Delmar Journal  1926-1943 (some issues missing)
  • DeWitt Observer  1861-1995  (some issues missing)
  • Grand Mound Herald  May 20, 1884-Jan. 13, 1885
  • Grand Mound Messenger  1924-1940  (some issues missing)
  • Grand Mound Records  1938-1958  (some issues missing)
  • Lost Nation Chronicle  1902-1912  (some issues missing)
  • Lost Nation Community Scoop
  • Lost Nation Press  1946-1947  (some issues missing)
  • Maquoketa Excelsior  1926 (one issue)
  • Oxford Mirror  1902-1912 (some issues missing)
  • Welton Journal 1926-1943 (some issues missing)
  • Welton Town Cryer  Jan 1982-Apr1983
  • Welton News  Oct-Dec 1980
  • Wheatland Clinton County Advocate  Nov 3, 1864-Jun 6, 1867
  • Wheatland Gazette  1888-1984  (some issues missing)
  • Wheatland Press Gazette  Aug 8, 1985-Dec 26, 1985
  • Wheatland Times  Feb 11, 1860-Jun 30, 1864
  • Reuben Seymour Papers  1814-1930
  • Special Indian Census  1836, 1838, 1844, 1845, 1847, 1849
  • Special Iowa Census  1851, 1853, 1854, 1859
  • State Census of Iowa  1856  Clinton & Crawford Counties
  • Iowa Census 1885, 1895, & Clinton County

There are many other genealogical resources available at the library.  For more information, please contact Mary Dittmer.

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