Welcome!! These web pages are designed to act as a clearing house for genealogical and historical information related to Allegan County, Michigan. My name is Robin Ellis and I will be your host.

Visitors can read and post queries, family obituaries, and bios, as well as view lists of reference sources. Some source materials are available directly through these pages. Links to existing family genealogies and/or other related information is planned as well.

If you would like to add your county to the MIGenWeb Project , please contact the State Coordinator.
If you would like to contribute information to these pages or know of other appropriate links, please contact the County Coordinator

GENEALOGY RESEARCHERS:  I am sorry but I am unable to provide further information or do look ups about specific individuals or families you maybe researching, other than what is in the context of this website,  as I am not a resident of Allegan County.    Thank You.



WHAT'S NEW!!

01-16-2010 - Added Obit for Lucy Bulson
01-16-2010 - Added photo of Lucy Bulson age 1 yr old
01-16-2010 - Added Newspaper article about Lucy Bulson's 103rd birthday (under Tidbits from Miscellaneous Newspapers)
01-24-2010 - Added obit for Edwin Bulson
01-24-2010 - Added Tombstone photo for Edwin Bulson
01-24-2010 - Added Photo of Edwin Bulson age 14 yrs
01-24-2010 -
Tombstones Photos now listed in Alphabetical Order (In Allegan County Photo Album)




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Allegan County Index

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AMERICAN INDIANS

 American Indians In Michigan


Archives

 Michigan Archives
USGW Archives

 

Bibles
 Ephraim Clark
 Chauncy Calkins
 Simon Calkins

 

BIOS
 Hannah Cady
 Jermiah Selkrigg

 Rensselaer G. Smith

BIRTHS

 Early Births of Allegan County
 Wayland Birth Register

Cemeteries

 Allegan County Cemetery Transciptions
 MI Tombstone Project -  All Counties - Tombstone Photos


CENSUS

1840 Allegan Co., MI Census Index
1850 Allegan Co., MI Census
1860 Allegan Co., MI Census Index

1870 Michigan Census...
Off site link-Please use your back button.
 1870 Census Allegan Village
 1870 Census Salem Twp. - Allegan Co., MI
 1870 Census Dorr Twp. - Allegan Co., MI
 1870 Census Hopkins Twp. - Allegan Co., MI
 1870 Census Allegan Twp. - Allegan Co., MI
 1870 Census Monterey Twp. - Allegan Co., MI
 1880 Census Extracts - Allegan Co., MI
 1880 Cheshire Township Census
 1880 Salem Township Census
The Ottawa and Chippewa of Michigan - 1870 Census & Durant Rolls..
(
Off site link)
 1920 East Salem Twp. Census
 1920 West Salem Twp. Census


CHURCHES

 Churches of Allegan County


Family Websites with Links to Allegan County

 Allegan County Roots Home Page Links


DEATHS

 GENDIS - Statewide Death Index 1867-1875
SSDI for Allegan County
Seeking Michigan Website for Death Certificates


Funeral Homes

 Funeral Home Listing


GAR POSTS - Offsite links

W. G. Eaton Post #34 -.(Off site link)
Jacob G. Fry Post #46 - .(Off site link)
J. C. Bassett Post #56 - .(Off site link)
Sterling Post #74 - .(Off site link)

Harlow Briggs Post # 80
Mark Thompson Post # 269


Genealogical & Historical Societies

Otsego Area Historical Society
Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society
Then and Now Historical and Genealogical Society
 Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society..Includes many holdings for Allegan Co. Be sure to visit!

GenealOGY LINKS

Genealogy Links

HISTORY

1907 Allegan County History
Pioneers of Allegan County

 The Kalamazoo Valley Family News Letter - This is about Allegan County.
 Vanished Village of New Rochester (Pine Creek)

LAND RECORDS

Land Records 1807-1907...Off site link -Please use your back button

LIBRARIES/MUSEUMS

 Allegan County Libraries and Resources

LOOKUPS

 Look up Volunteers

MAPS

 1895 Map of Allegan County
 Maps of Allegan County

MARRIAGES

Dibean Marriage Collection of Allegan County

 Early Marriages of Allegan County
Marriages Performed By Minister A. C. Van Raalte

MIGRATIONS

Allegan County Migrations
..Part of the Michigan Migration Project

MILITARY

DAR Genealogical Research System
DAR Online Research
Defense Prisoner Of War/Missing Personel Office - Off Site Link
Indigent Soldiers of Allegan County
Indigent Soldier's Wives of Allegan County
Korean War Casualties

National Archives (NARA) - Off site link
World War II Army Enlistee Names

World War II Army & Air Force Dead & Missing
World War II Army Reserve Corps. Names
Vietnam War Casualties
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund - Off Site Link
Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation - Off Site Link

MISCELLANEOUS

Family Search...Church of the Latter Day Saints (LDS)...Off site link.
Michigan Family History Databases - Allegan County Specific

NATURALIZATIONS

Michigan Archives Naturalizations...Including Allegan Co.

NEWSPAPERS

Commercial Record
Tidbits from Miscellaneous Newspapers
Tidbits from The Allegan News
Tidbits from Old Allegan Area Newspapers
Tidbits from the Wayland Globe

OBITUARIES

Allegan County Obituaries
SW MI Obituary Index

PHOTO ALBUMS

Allegan County Photo Album

PLACE NAMES

 Place Names for Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo and VanBuren Counties
1895 Towns and Villages of Allegan County

SCHOOLS

 Schools of Allegan County

SCRAPBOOKS

 EDNA Mae Brown DOSTER

SHIPS LIST

Immigrant Ships to West Michigan ...by Luann DeVries (off site link)

UNCOVERED TREASURES

 Uncovered Treasures-Allegan Co.
 Uncovered Treasures-Michigan

 






 
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