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Local Newspapers for the Wakefield Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Wakefield Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Wakefield Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of the Wakefield Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Wakefield Cemetery.

  • Published In Sailor Springs   [Clay County, IL]
  • Published In Newton   [Jasper County, IL]
    • The World (from Jasper County Newton Press-mentor)
      • Years of publication:  Jasper County Newton Press-mentor to 1999
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054876
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22938938
    • The County Commoner (from Newton Mentor)
      • The first year of publication was in Newton Mentor, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The County Commoner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054867
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22901654
    • The County Line Commoner (from Newton Press-mentor)
    • The Noble News (from Newton Press-mentor)
    • The Richland (from Newton Times-mentor)
      • Years of publication:  Newton Times-mentor to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054866
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22897890
    • Jasper County Newton Press-mentor (from Newton Weekly Press)
    • Newton Mentor (from The Democratic Watchman)
      • Years of publication:  The Democratic Watchman to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054872
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22904661
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Jasper County Clipper)
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Jasper County Times)
    • Newton Times-mentor (from The Jasper Democrat)
    • Newton Weekly Press (from The Mentor-Democrat)
    • The Democratic Watchman (from The Newton Enquirer)
    • The Jasper County Clipper (from The Newton Press)
    • The Jasper County Times (from The Newton Weekly Press)
    • The Jasper Democrat (from The Western Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Newton.
  • Published In Noble
    • The World (from The County Commoner)
      • Years of publication:  The County Commoner to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054025
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23250748
    • The County Commoner (from The County Line Commoner)
    • The County Line Commoner (from The Noble News)
    • The Noble News (from The Richland)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Noble.
  • Published In Olney
    • The World (from American Banner)
      • Years of publication:  American Banner to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054001
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23104692
    • The County Commoner (from Olney Advocate)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Olney Daily Ledger)
    • The Noble News (from Olney Daily Mail)
    • The Richland (from Olney Ledger)
    • Jasper County Newton Press-mentor (from Olney News)
    • Newton Mentor (from Olney Semi-Weekly Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Olney Semi-Weekly Republican to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054020
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23245700
    • Newton Press-mentor (from Olney Times)
    • Newton Press-mentor (from Olney Weekly Republican)
    • Newton Times-mentor (from Richland County Herald)
    • Newton Weekly Press (from Richland County Republican)
    • The Democratic Watchman (from The Daily Mail)
    • The Jasper County Clipper (from The Olney Daily Mail)
    • The Jasper County Times (from The Olney Democrat)
    • The Jasper Democrat (from The Olney Evening Star)
      • The first year of publication was in The Olney Evening Star, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Jasper Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054227
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22994709
    • The Mentor-Democrat (from The Olney News)
    • The Newton Enquirer (from The Olney Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Olney Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Newton Enquirer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054003
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23104866
    • The Newton Press (from The Olney Republican)
    • The Newton Weekly Press (from The Olney Republic)
    • The Western Star (from The Olney Semiweekly Republic)
    • American Banner (from The Olney Times)
    • Olney Advocate (from The Olney Weekly Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Weekly Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054015
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23245125
    • Olney Daily Ledger (from The Olney Weekly Journal)
    • Olney Daily Mail (from The Olney Weekly Press)
    • Olney Ledger (from The Olney Weekly Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Weekly Times to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014956
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807384
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Olney.
  • Published In Clay City   [Clay County, IL]
  • Published In Sainte Marie   [Jasper County, IL]
  • Published In Louisville   [Clay County, IL]
    • The World (from Clay County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Clay County Republican to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082803
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15900557
    • The County Commoner (from Louisville Weekly Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Louisville Weekly Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The County Commoner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082319
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15278815
    • The County Line Commoner (from Stars And Stripes)
    • The Noble News (from The Clay County Democrat)
    • The Richland (from The Clay County Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Clay County Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082322
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15280027
    • Jasper County Newton Press-mentor (from The Clay County Tribune)
    • Newton Mentor (from The Clay County Union)
      • The first year of publication was in The Clay County Union, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082320
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15279809
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Louisville Ledger-Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisville Ledger-Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Press-mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082318
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15278773
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Louisville Ledger)
    • Newton Times-mentor (from The Louisville Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisville Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Times-mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94060762
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31530693
    • Newton Weekly Press (from The Louisville Visitor)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisville Visitor, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Weekly Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082316
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15268432
    • The Democratic Watchman (from The Voice Of The People)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Louisville.
  • Published In Willow Hill   [Jasper County, IL]
  • Published In Dieterich   [Effingham County, IL]
    • The World (from Dieterich Special-Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Dieterich Special-Gazette to 1936
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054857
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22886184
    • The County Commoner (from Special-Gazette)
    • The County Line Commoner (from The Montrose Chat)
    • The Noble News (from The Special-Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dieterich.
  • Published In Flora   [Clay County, IL]
    • The World (from Clay County Record)
      • Years of publication:  Clay County Record to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2008060454
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 291048523
    • The County Commoner (from Flora Daily News-Record)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Flora Daily News)
    • The Noble News (from Quad-City Bulletin)
    • The Richland (from Southern Illinois Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Illinois Journal to 1920
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038440
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11320196
    • Jasper County Newton Press-mentor (from The Daily Record)
    • Newton Mentor (from The Flora Journal-Record)
      • Years of publication:  The Flora Journal-Record to 1933
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Newton Mentor
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054782
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22434974
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Flora Record)
    • Newton Press-mentor (from The Flora Sentinel)
    • Newton Times-mentor (from The Hometown Journal)
    • Newton Weekly Press (from The Southern Illinois Record)
    • The Democratic Watchman (from The Weekly Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Flora.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Wakefield Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.8431, Longitude: -88.2356       In this case, the coordinates for the Wakefield Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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