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Local Newspapers for the Wilbanks Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wilbanks 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of the Wilbanks 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 Wilbanks Cemetery.

  • Published In Dahlgren   [Hamilton County, IL]
  • Published In Ina
  • Published In McLeansboro   [Hamilton County, IL]
    • The Dahlgren Echo (from Hamilton County Express)
    • Ina Weekly News (from Hamilton County Herald)
    • The Ina Observer (from Hamilton Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Hamilton Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ina Observer
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082311
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15267937
    • Hamilton County Express (from Hamilton Sucker)
    • Hamilton County Herald (from McLeansboro Herald)
    • Hamilton Democrat (from McLeansboro Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in McLeansboro Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hamilton Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053893
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25993537
    • Hamilton Sucker (from The Golden Era)
      • The first year of publication was in The Golden Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hamilton Sucker
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033793
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12268875
    • McLeansboro Herald (from The Hamilton County Herald)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from The Hamilton Express)
    • The Golden Era (from The Leader)
    • The Hamilton County Herald (from The M'Leansboro Times)
    • The Hamilton Express (from The March Of Progress)
    • The Leader (from The Progressive Era)
      • The first year of publication was in The Progressive Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053895
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25993658
    • The M'Leansboro Times (from The Times-Leader)
    • The March Of Progress (from The Union Eagle)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in McLeansboro.
  • Published In Benton   [Franklin County, IL]
    • The Dahlgren Echo (from Franklin Chronicle)
    • Ina Weekly News (from Franklin County Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  Franklin County Chronicle to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ina Weekly News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053307
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26184705
    • The Ina Observer (from Franklin County Courier)
    • Hamilton County Express (from Franklin Democrat)
    • Hamilton County Herald (from The Benton Evening News)
    • Hamilton Democrat (from The Benton Republican)
    • Hamilton Sucker (from The Benton Standard)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from The Illinois Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Illinois Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the McLeansboro Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082249
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15227596
    • McLeansboro Herald (from The Legal Tender)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Benton.
  • Published In Mount Vernon
    • The Dahlgren Echo (from Daily Register)
    • Ina Weekly News (from Jefferson County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Jefferson County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ina Weekly News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061988
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 56512583
    • The Ina Observer (from Mount Vernon Daily News)
    • Hamilton County Express (from Mount Vernon Guardian)
    • Hamilton County Herald (from Mount Vernon Register)
    • Hamilton Democrat (from Mount Vernon Weekly Star)
    • Hamilton Sucker (from Mt. Vernon Daily Herald)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from Mt. Vernon Daily Register)
    • McLeansboro Herald (from Mt. Vernon Free Press)
    • The Golden Era (from Mt. Vernon Jeffersonian)
    • The Hamilton County Herald (from Mt. Vernon Register News)
    • The Hamilton Express (from Mt. Vernon Register-News)
    • The Leader (from Mt. Vernon Register-News)
      • Years of publication:  Mt. Vernon Register-News to 1979
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87091080
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16912619
    • The M'Leansboro Times (from Register-News)
    • The March Of Progress (from The Egyptian Torch-Light)
    • The Progressive Era (from The Jeffersonian)
    • The Times-Leader (from The Jeffersonian)
    • The Union Eagle (from The Mount Vernon Statesman)
    • Franklin Chronicle (from The Mt. Vernon News And Free Press)
    • Franklin County Chronicle (from The Mt. Vernon News)
    • Franklin County Courier (from The Mt. Vernon News)
    • Franklin Democrat (from The Mt. Vernon Star)
    • The Benton Evening News (from The Progressive Farmer)
    • The Benton Republican (from The Register-News)
    • The Benton Standard (from The Sentinel)
    • The Illinois Republican (from The Sucker State)
    • The Legal Tender (from The Weekly Exponent)
    • Daily Register (from Unconditional Unionist)
      • Years of publication:  Unconditional Unionist to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053843
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25625688
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mount Vernon.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Wilbanks Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.1567, Longitude: -88.7498       In this case, the coordinates for the Wilbanks Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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