Madison County Genealogy
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Madison Countywide Sources
1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census Records
Illinois Census Returns, 1810 and 1818
1814 & 1820 Slave Owners 1814-20 US Gen Web Archives
Illinois Census Returns, 1820
1845 census of Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
1855 census, Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
400 marriages, Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
A Complete surname index to the History of Madison County, Illinois, 1882 Family History Library
A place name directory, Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Alton (Illinois) city directories Family History Library
Ancestor charts Family History Library
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Births, marriages, deaths, 1813-1916 Family History Library
Cemeteries and tombstone inscriptions of Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Cemetery inscriptions from Madison County, Illinois : Olive-Pearce, Vincent, Smart-Hagler, Hoxsey, Alhambra city and west, Bartlett cemeteries Family History Library
Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People : 1812 To 1912
Centennial history of Madison County, Illinois and its people, 1812- 1912 Family History Library
Church records, 1817-1901 (Canteen Creek Baptist Church (Madison County, Illinois)) Family History Library
Court records of Madison County, Illinois, 1818-1821 : complete with index Family History Library
Earliest Marriage Records from the Gazeteer of Madison County Pub. 1866 US Gen Web Archives
Federal Land Patents Bureau of Land Management
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
From my scrapbook, excerpts from Clinton, Madison and Bond counties, Illinois newspapers, death records Family History Library
Gazetteer of Madison County, containing historical and descriptive sketches of Alton City, Upper Alton, Edwardsville, Collinsville, Highland, Troy, Monticello, Marine, Bethalto, and other towns : including some account of the resources of the various townships, together with an exhibit of the manufacturing establishments, newspapers, banks, churches, schools, and other institutions of the county, to which is added a directory of the Altons, and a list of the names, occupation and residence address of the merchants, manufactures and farmers of the townships and villages of the county Family History Library
History of Madison County, Illinois : Illustrated : With Biographical Sketches of Many Prominent Men and Pioneers
History of Madison County, Illinois : with biographical sketches of many prominent men and pioneers Family History Library
IL Revolutionary War Burials Madison Co January 1830 US Gen Web Archives
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Illinois Marriage Index, Madison (1813-June 1903) 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, Madison County court records, 1813-1818, and indenture records, 1805-1826 : register of slaves, indentured servants & free persons of colour, with individual indexes Family History Library
Illinois, Marriages, 1815-1935 Family Search
Illinois, Probate Records, 1819-1970 Family Search
Index of biographical sketches, Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Index to Gazetteer of Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Index to Madison Co., Illinois cemetery book Family History Library
Jury List & Road Workers 1866 US Gen Web Archives
Land atlas and plat book, Madison County, Illinois, 1985 Family History Library
Land, road, and surveyor's records, ca 1839-1926 Family History Library
Lower Illinois Valley local sketches of long ago of Mrs. Mary Hartwell Catherwood, 1847-1902 Family History Library
Loyet ancestors, descendants [and] related families Family History Library
Madison County 1883 Pensioners List US Gen Web
Madison County Genealogical Resources (includes histories, biographies, naturalizations, cemetery records, etc) Illinois Digital Archives
Madison County Probate Case Files Index (1813-1903) Illinois State Archive
Madison County Revolutionary War Soldiers US Gen Web
Madison County poor farm death records indexes including burials in Potter's field Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois birth record index, 1850-1879, death record index, 1878-1881, with coroner's death records, 1870-1888, volume I Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois cemetery records Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois circuit court in chancery records, 1825-1911 Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois handbook for genealogical researchers (Madison County Genealogical Society (Illinois)) Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois land ownership maps, 1861 and 1892 Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois probate case files, ca. 1813-1903 Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois rural landowners, 1892 : index to New atlas of Madison County, state of Illinois (1892) Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois, 1860 census Family History Library
Madison County, Illinois, marriage records index, 1813-1882 Family History Library
Marriages from Illinois counties Family History Library
Naturalization and intentions of Madison County, Illinois : Alton, IL - Supplement, 1852-1900 and addendum Family History Library
Naturalization and intentions of Madison County, Illinois : an index, 1816-1900 Family History Library
Naturalization records, ca 1840-1929 Family History Library
Newspaper excerpts, births, marriages, obituaries, miscellaneous items of interest compiled from area newspapers : Highland News leader, Highland, Illinois; Breese journal, Breese, Illinois; Carlyle union banner, Carlyle, Illinois; Greenville advocate, Greenville, Illinois Family History Library
Old Six Mile clippings and chattings Family History Library
Old settler stories Family History Library
Pearce, Bartlett and allied families of Bond and Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Polk's tri-cities (Madison County, Illinois) city directory : including Granite City, Madison, Mitchell, Venice, Nameoki Family History Library
Portrait and Biographical Record of Madison County, Illinois Open Library
Portrait and biographical record of Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Pre-1916 Illinois Death Index Madison (Dec. 1877-Dec. 1887 (A-Z)) Illinois State Archive
Probate records, 1818-1981 Family History Library
Real estate grantor, grantee index, 1814-1910; deed records, 1817-1888 Family History Library
Records and indentures, Madison County, Illinois, 1813-1815 Family History Library
Slavery records, 1824-1825 Family History Library
Soldier's discharge records, 1865-1918 Family History Library
Some of the early and more recent marriages recorded in Madison County, Illinois, 1800-1920 Family History Library
Storm's Wood River-East Alton (Madison Co., Ill.) city directory : including: Bethalto Cottage Hills, Glendale Gardens, Hartford, Rosewood Heights, Roxana and South Roxana Family History Library
Surname index, a partial list of members of the Madison County Genealogical Society and surnames they are researching Family History Library
The Early Settlers US Gen Web Archives
The Madison County Courier (Edwardsville, Illinois)
The Stalker : Madison County Genealogical Society quarterly Family History Library
The Swiss on Looking Glass Prairie : a century and a half, 1831-1981 Family History Library
The Terrapin Ridge cemetery : between Lebanon and St. Jacob on the Orrin Black farm in Madison County, Illinois Family History Library
Transcribed conveyances, 1818-1832 Family History Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
Veterans national cemetery records, Illinois Family History Library
More Madison County records are available on the statewide page