Here is a log of the latest updates, changes, and additions to this Richland County ILGenWeb site.
2024 Nov 24 - Spruced up the site design and removed broken links
2024 Nov 19 - Richland County ILGenWeb re-adopted by Norma Hass
2022 Feb 01 - Richland County ILGenWeb made Available for Adoption
2021 Aug 16 - Added listing of 1893 Richland biographies not yet posted on this site
2021 Aug 14 - Fixed broken Back-to-Top button at the bottom of the pages
2021 Aug 12 - Removed broken drop-down menus from the navigation bar
2021 Aug 11 - Thanks to Dennis Partridge, fixed issue with Search feature
2021 Mar 30 - Added BULLARD and HARMON descendants reports, and Harmon-Dike marriage record
2021 Mar 22 - Thanks to Pam Reitsch, added 1895 Rand McNally Atlas county map
2021 Feb 26 - Added a few Resource links
2021 Feb 10 - Thanks to Shane Kocher, added to KOCHER family info
2021 Feb 10 - Added 1893 biography of Godfrey SCHNEIDER
2021 Feb 10 - Thanks to Kathy Hursta, corrected Robert Eck to Roberta Eck, Richmond to Richland, and removed 1853 letter
2021 Feb 08 - Thanks to Shane Kocher, added KOCHER family info
2020 Dec 02 - Added Resource link to Illinois Secretary of State Databases
2020 Apr 12 - Added 15 biographies from 1893 Portrait and Biographical Record of Effingham, Jasper and Richland Counties, Illinois
2020 Jan 31 - Thanks to Kathy Hursta, added Resource link to Richland County Illinois Genealogy Society at Facebook
2020 Jan 30 - Thanks to Dave Pointer, added Resource link to new
ILRICHLAND query board and mailing list
2019 Nov 30 - Thanks to Cheryl Rothwell, added Resource link to Coal Mining in Illinois
2019 Oct 25 - Added extractions and Resource link for Stories from Illinois History
2019 Oct 18 - Thanks to Mel Hahn, added his Stringtown query and Resource link to 1952 The Och's Family
2019 Jul 22 - Thanks to Shelley Cardiel, added BYERS family info
2019 May 21 - Added remaining bios and a few briefs from 1909 Biographical and Reminiscent History
2019 Feb 07 - Thanks to Lynne Skead, added her Anna Minerva HICKLE DONAT WHORTON query
2019 Feb 04 - Added extraction and Resource link to History of the Disciples of Christ in Illinois
2018 Nov 13 - Added six biographies from 1912 History of Southern Illinois volume 3
2018 Nov 02 - Added Resource link to naturalization records at FamilySearch.org
2018 Sep 28 - Added resource link to church records at FamilySearch
2018 Jul 26 - Thanks to Angela Rodesky, posted query about Cara RUNYON's
Sugar Creek Cemetery burial
2018 Jun 08 - Thanks to Melissa McCord, added links to Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
2018 Apr 07 - Thanks to Tim Stowell, added Galbraith's railway map
2018 Mar 28 - Added links to a GSSI map of Richland County
2018 Feb 12 - Thanks to Ann Mensch, added Michael Seibert to Vietnam fatal
casualties listing
2017 Dec 31 - Added some births from FamilySearch
2017 Dec 11 - Thanks to ILGenWeb, added
Mexican-American War link
2017 Nov 02 - Thanks to Valerie Boehne, added Thomas and Henrietta (Jarboe)
Richardson query
2017 Aug 23 - Thanks to Jeanne Delaney, added resource links to Tiger Alumni Center history pages
2017 Jul 16 - Thanks to C. Lynn Robbins' request, restored 1884 and 1909 pdf files
2017 Jun 30 - Restored 1860 and 1870 Mortality Schedules
2017 May 20 - Added GSSI resource link
2017 Apr 27 - Added 1909 biographies
2017 Apr 23 - Added military listings
2017 Apr 22 - Implemented new look courtesy of Marsha Bryant of
Templates-In-Time
2017 Apr 21 - New County Coordinator, Norma Hass, adopted site, added 1840-1915 marriages, added 1916-1950 deaths, added early
land sales, added history of ME church, and added resources
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