Henderson County Genealogy
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Henderson Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census Records
1883 Henderson County Pensioners List US Gen Web Archives
Abstracts of marriage, death, and estate notices from the Oquawka Spectator, Henderson County, Illinois, 1848-1852 Family History Library
Abstracts of the Oquawka spectator Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Birth register, 1877-1901 ; index to births, 1878-1887 Family History Library
Death register, 1878-1902 ; index to deaths, 1878-1900 Family History Library
Deeds, 1841-1893 ; index to deeds, 1841-1887 Family History Library
Early court commissioner's records of Henderson County, IL : 1841-1853 Family History Library
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
Genealogical data index from the Oquawka spectator, Henderson County, Illinois Family History Library
Henderson County (Illinois) land atlas and plat book, 1982-1983 Family History Library
Henderson County Illinois Family History and Genealogy Society newsletter Family History Library
Henderson County Obituaries, 1891 - 1917 : taken from the Stronghurst Graphic and miscellaneous sources Family History Library
Henderson County, Illinois : history of Henderson County, 1882, index Family History Library
Henderson County, Illinois cemeteries Family History Library
Henderson County, Illinois, 1841-1900, marriages Family History Library
Henderson County, marriage register Family History Library
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois Family History Library
History of Henderson Co, Illinois - 1882, p 17 Early Settlements - Messrs, Robinson & Hopper US Gen Web Archives
History of Henderson County Poor Farm and Jail and Transcription of the Poor House Ledger Family History Library
History of Mercer County, together with biographical matter, statistics, etc. : gathered from matter furnished by the Mercer County Historical Society, interviews with old settlers, county, township and other records, and extracts from files of papers, pamphlets, and such other sources as have been available, containing also a short history of Henderson County Family History Library
History of Mercer and Henderson Counties HathiTrust Digital Library
History of Mercer and Henderson Counties : Together With Biographical Matter, Statistics
History of Mercer and Henderson counties : together with biographical matter, statistics, etc. gathered from matter furnished by the Mercer and Henderson County historical societies, interviews with old settlers, county, township and other records, and extracts from files of papers, pamphlets, and such other sources as have been available Family History Library
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Illinois Marriage Index, Henderson (1841-1900) Illinois State Archive
Illinois Marriage Records 1860 - 1905 Archives
Illinois Marriages To 1850
Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860
Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900
Illinois, Births and Christenings, 1824-1940 Family Search
Illinois, Marriages, 1815-1935 Family Search
Illinois, Probate Records, 1819-1970 Family Search
Index of personal names found in Portrait and biographical record of Hancock, McDonough and Henderson counties, Illinois : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county ... Family History Library
Marriage records, 1846-1884 Family History Library
Marriage records, Henderson County, Illinois, book 1, 1841-1857 Family History Library
Marriage register, 1841-1901 ; index to marriages, 1841-1934 Family History Library
Minutes of session, 1834-1861 (Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of South Henderson (Henderson County, Illinois)) Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1856-1944 Family History Library
Naturalization records, 1857-1906 Family History Library
Obits extracted from Talley scrapbook Family History Library
Obituaries from the Henderson County quill, Henderson Count [i.e. County], Illinois : complete obituaries, 2003 (pages 1-25), & index (pages 126-144) Family History Library
Oquawka spectator (Oquawka, Illinois) Family History Library
Plats of Henderson County, Illinois, and selected historical maps of the state : 1900 and 1914 Family History Library
Portrait and Biographical Record of Hancock, McDonough and Henderson Counties, Illinois Open Library
Portrait and biographical record of Hancock, McDonough and Henderson counties, Illinois Family History Library
Prairie farmer's reliable directory of farmers and breeders, Warren & Henderson counties, Illinois Family History Library
Probate records, 1841-1923 Family History Library
Probate records, 1843-1928 Family History Library
Record Book - Partial Marriage Book More to Come US Gen Web Archives
Review-atlas salutes : back in 1942 Ralph Eckley needed a job so he wrote a salute to towns of the area; much history is written in the articles; every effort has been made to copy the newspaper articles from the microfilm; some are more legible than others Family History Library
Smith Creek United Presbyterian Church, Henderson County, Illinois, 17 June 1865-1900 [i.e. 1901] Family History Library
Standard atlas of Henderson County, Illinois : including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county, map of the state, United States and world, patrons directory, reference business directory Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
United Presbyterian Church ref. History of Mercer and Henderson Counties. Biggsville Public Library, Biggsville IL p 1340 US Gen Web Archives
More Henderson County records are available on the statewide page