Click on the above "What's New" words to read of the most recent additions to this website. Also on this page is this website's Contributors List of Honor!

 

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This site is hosted by Linda Ziemann. I was raised at Seney, Plymouth County, IA. My paternal grandparents and their parents were early pioneers in Elgin Township. Don't miss "A Gift of Memories From Grandma" now posted on this site. This was handwritten by Linda's maternal Grandma, of Plymouth County.

Getting To Know Plymouth County's Coordinator

Meet Mary Holub, Plymouth County's Assist. Coordinator

 


      You are invited to contribute data
to this website.
Without your contributions
this website can't grow.

Email your submissions....Thanks, Plym. Co. Researchers are the BEST!

Click on the Historical Societies link below. Plymouth County has some wonderful people who work diligently preserving the county history!

 

 


RECENT PROJECTS--CHECK THEM OUT

WORLD WAR II Soldier Name Index

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**Don't miss the Plymouth County WWII news now posted from the two local Plymouth Co. newspapers! More data is being added as war news items are found to transcribe. This also includes photographs of the soldiers, if available.

Plymouth County History Index Link

**Civil War Veterans of Plymouth County

 

 

 

 

Click for Le Mars, Iowa Forecast

 

Plymouth County, IOWA

Courthouse, LeMars, IA

 


 

Avenue of Flags Year Index

County Seat: LeMars

Memorial Day Early History

Don't miss updates to the early Memorial Day History-above link!

 


Work in Progress--need your help. History pages depicting the RURAL COUNTRY SCHOOLS of Plymouth Co. are being uploaded now. If you have old photos and/or country school memories to share, that would be much appreciated. Thanks ahead of time! email Linda Ziemann

Early TOWN SCHOOLS


MORE PLYMOUTH COUNTY LINKS

~Be sure to check out the above link to more Plymouth County data & Researcher Comments


 

 

Feel free to visit Monona County and Sioux County IA GenWeb sites also coordinated by Linda Ziemann-the Plymouth County Coordinator.

 

 

 



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ON-SITE RESOURCES--The below headings are linked to pages that contain many county facts and history.

Under the County History link you will find many topics!

The above Family Photos link also includes
Family Tree History Data, including Family Letters and Marriage Data!

 

Click on the "Events and Reunions" icon above to read the news about events and happenings--there is so much family history in the news articles that chronicled the family reunion gatherings THEN and NOW.

(Click on "Look-ups" to find a volunteer)


(Click on the above QUILT and read about the Seney, Iowa, M.E. Church Quilt. This quilt was given to Sunday School teacher, R.A. Hawkins & his wife in 1923.)


Surnames [A-D] [E-K] [L-O] [P-Z] Submit your research name to connect with others. You might even find a long-lost cousin!! ***Be sure to email the county coordinator with any update to your email address--so that other researchers will have your correct email address to use to reach you.***

OFF-SITE RESOURCES

Chautauqua --Read all about it.

WPA Grave Records **Also on this website, Plymouth WPA Grave Index of Names

findagrave.com

LeMars Iowa Library

The Price of Our Heritage

The Iowa History Project

IA GenWeb's Iowa State Census Project

Iowa In The Great War

Iowa In The Civil War

Iowa Family Group Sheet Project

Social Security Death Index

Family History Center

Orphan Trains to Iowa

Rootsweb.com -- RWGuide index

Iowa-LMailing List

Iowa Genealogy Society - IGS


If you have talents or information you would like to contribute on an ongoing basis,
please consider joining the GenWeb Project. Click on the Join Our Team logo above for more information.

 

 

Grave Photo Project

Click on the Gravestone Photo Project logo below. Plymouth County has 11,784 grave photos posted. You might find your ancestor's gravemarker. If you have grave photos, consider submitting them here.

Browse or Submit a Photo

 

**Copyright Note:

Permission is granted if you desire to print and save any tombstone pic for your files or
save the image to include in your genealogy database program.



Iowa Old Press



Post a Query

Feel free to post & share any obits, docs or bios. You can also share pictures to post with these items. After you submit your item, send to me the JPG image in an email. I will do the rest by entering the picture onto the appropriate submitted item. Email the county coordinator, Linda Ziemann

Camera icon next to the Name indicates a PHOTO is included with the text.

Chain Link icon next to the Name indicates that there is a LINK to more information included.

Link to the index of posted Funeral Programs

"I just wanted to say how much I appreciate the work you've done posting these obituaries.  My dad is Robert Raymond Rounds, of Akron.  His parents were Mina Margaret Schmidt and Marvin Edwin Rounds. Finding these obits online has greatly helped with my Iowa research."
~LRC, Chelsea, Alabama


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Obituary


Post a
Biography

Post Document

Search or Post your Queries, Obituaries, Biographies, and other miscellaneous Documents such as vital records, military records, land records and news items by clicking on one of the four icons above.

Word of Explanation & Thanks -- the Darrell Easton Obituary Collection.

~click the above link to read all about this transcription work


I invite you and encourage you to check out the Plymouth County portion of the IA GenWeb Special Project, IowaOldPress. Here is the link....enjoy reading about the "life and times" of your early Plymouth County ancestors.

IowaOldPress, Plymouth County

See 'What's New" on IowaOldPress

You will also find this linked to the left under the heading of Offsite Resources.

 

 

 

   

 


 

NEIGHBORING COUNTIES:

Sioux County
..... Sioux County IAGenWeb

O'Brien County
..... O'Brien County, IAGenWeb
Union County, South Dakota
..... Union County, SDGenWeb
Cherokee County
.....
Cherokee County, IAGenWeb
Woodbury County
.....Woodbury County, IAGenWeb

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