Lee County Iowa Genealogy
SIX MONTH JOURNAL - WHAT'S NEW
NOTES ON RESEARCH HELP
                                                                                    
                                                      
New to Lee Co Cemeteries August 2007
Pat Morrison & the Olde Fort Genealogy Society have been walking rural cemeteries and updating their records.  Pat has made an index
of all burials and listed them on the 
Olde Fort Website   Go to the   Cemetery Index Page  and follow instructions. If you know of burials and they
are not listed please share the names with us.  Everyone works really hard to build the most complete listing possible for Lee Co. You can help!
 


May 2008
Cameron Family

Research from Anna, volunteer

Jonathan Jones
Being an Account Written about 1893 by His Daughter, Hariet Jones Goodell, to her Half-Brother, Walter Clyde Jones of Pilot Grove to Keokuk
then Chicago.

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April 2008
Families  Pioneer Jonathan Jones, Old Pilot Grove, Marion Twp.
Civil War Roster   100's of Searchable Names  Updated 04/10/2008
Photos & Postcards from Early Keokuk
 

I am working to get this site in good order, to get most pages to not only look good but to look alike.  The Free Find site map will lead you through
the site "if" it is in good order.  When I started in 1999 __ I didn't know what I was doing for some years.  I still sometimes wonder if I do now.  Sally

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March 2008
Miscellaneous Family Records Index
1868 Obituary of James Reid
Joseph Hutchinson Family, Births, Marriages & Deaths
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February 2008
Kamp-Brand family Deaths & Obituaries added
Miscellaneous Family Records Index
Lee County Medical Profession in WWI
Lee County Masonic Lodges  1856-57

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January 2008
Civil War Vets __ names added to WPA cemeteries. 
Brown, Shum. McCoy, Fairrian, Mattox, Borman, Brown and Wixom.  Do a Search.
News Index
Names added to "Tidbits of News"  Peter Coleman & Herbert Forney
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December 2007
Local News Index
1892  Ft Madison Explosion - 7 dead
1965 Keokuk Armory Explosion
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November 2007
1854 Iowa State Census
Harrison Township

Correction Made on 1840 Census  - G -  (Brandon Plewe)

1916 Atlas Maps & Names  Completed
Cemetery Listings from Debbie Kohl
(Partial Listings)
Denmark Cemetery
Hickory Grove Cemetery   Ft Madison
Fairview
1897Biograpical Review
More Portraits added.   Reminder:
An Biography Index is listed on our main page and Carol will send any bio listed.
Index of Names
Portraits

Rivermen Index
Early Steamboat Men of Montrose
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October 2007
Denmark Cong Church 1840-1858
Received, Dismissals & Baptism
More Miscellaneous Marriages Added

Miscellaneous Family Records Index
Brandt Obits Added
Pioneer Cemetery Association
Civil War Veterans buried in Lee Co. Pioneer Cemetery
Portraits   
Carol has purchased the 1887 Portrait & Biographical Album. The Index is listed on our main page and we have added a portrait page.
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September 2007
Obituaries by Cemeteries 
Renee Carr has contributed several cemetery obits. Pittman, Littler, Frank & McGugin
Miscellaneous Index 
Keokuk Local News: Marriage & Deaths from Newspaper Clips  
Pioneer Cemetery Association
Updated. A lot of Revolutionary & Civil War Veterans burial information. More to come
Gravestone Photos Index
Index of all names in the Photo Project as of 09/09/2007 More added 09/11/2007
Lee Co. Iowa Gravestone Project
Census Index Page
1905 Jefferson
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August 2007
Census Index Page
1905 Iowa State Census-Jackson Township 
Obituaries by Cemeteries  
Names Added  
Brandt, Riske/Rueske, Timpe, Blacksmith, Bergthold,
Tierney Cemetery
08/24/2007
Census Index Page
1905 Iowa State Census - Harrison Twp.
New to Lee Co Cemeteries
Pat Morrison & the Olde Fort Genealogy Society have been walking rural cemeteries and updating their records.  Pat has made an index
of all burials and listed them on the 
Olde Fort Website   Go to the   Cemetery Index Page  and follow instructions.  If you know of
burials and they are not listed please share the names with us.  Everyone works really hard to build the most complete listing possible,
and you can help
Census Index Page
1905 Iowa State Census - Green Bay Twp. ._________________________________________________________________________________________

July 2007
Census Index Page
1854 Iowa State Census - Franklin Twp (town of Franklin) & Green Bay Twp
1854 Keokuk Daily Whig Business Advertisements

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Welcome Carol Griswold Salli as Lee Co. Co-Coordinator.  Carol will be glad to hear from you about your ideas and information you have for the Lee site.
Lee Co IaGenWeb is not new to Carol
she has done Look-ups from her Marriage Books since 1999.   About 2003 she started transcribing those books and many other files.  Carol knows a lot about Lee Co and would be glad to help you.  She is from Ft Madison but is living in the state of N.Y. 


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