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Local Newspapers for the Williams Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Williams 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 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of the Williams 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 Williams Cemetery.

  • Published In Amboy
    • Amboy Times (from Amboy Times)
      • Years of publication:  Amboy Times to 1866
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Amboy Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038341
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11279585
    • Lee County Farm News (from Lee County Farm News)
    • Lee County Times (from Lee County Times)
    • The Amboy Journal (from The Amboy Journal)
    • The Amboy News (from The Amboy News)
    • The Amboy News (from The Amboy News)
    • The Lee County Farmer (from The Lee County Farmer)
    • The Lee County Journal (from The Lee County Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Amboy.
  • Published In Ohio   [Bureau County, IL]
  • Published In La Moille   [Bureau County, IL]
  • Published In Walnut   [Bureau County, IL]
    • Amboy Times (from The Walnut Motor)
      • The first year of publication was in The Walnut Motor, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Amboy Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91066264
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23744600
    • Lee County Farm News (from Walnut Leader)
    • Lee County Times (from Walnut Mail And Express)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Walnut.
  • Published In Dixon
    • Amboy Times (from Daily Telegraph)
      • Years of publication:  Daily Telegraph to 1885
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Amboy Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053385
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26824046
    • Lee County Farm News (from Daily Whisper)
    • Lee County Times (from Dixon Daily Leader)
    • The Amboy Journal (from Dixon Evening Leader)
    • The Amboy News (from Dixon Evening Telegraph)
    • The Amboy News (from Dixon Morning Leader)
    • The Lee County Farmer (from Dixon Semi-Weekly Sun)
    • The Lee County Journal (from Dixon Telegraph)
    • The Ohio Herald (from Dixon Weekly Citizen)
    • The Walnut Motor (from Dixon Weekly Herald)
    • Walnut Leader (from Dixon Weekly Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Dixon Weekly Republican to 1857
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Walnut Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038418
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11308452
    • Walnut Mail And Express (from Evening Telegraph)
    • LaMoille Chronicle (from Lee County Democrat)
    • The LaMoille Gazette (from Republican And Telegraph)
    • Daily Telegraph (from Telegraph And Herald)
    • Daily Whisper (from The Dixon Daily News)
      • Years of publication:  The Dixon Daily News to 1915
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Daily Whisper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053384
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26822904
    • Dixon Daily Leader (from The Dixon Daily Star)
    • Dixon Evening Leader (from The Dixon Daily Sun)
    • Dixon Evening Telegraph (from The Dixon Monitor)
    • Dixon Morning Leader (from The Dixon Star)
    • Dixon Semi-Weekly Sun (from The Dixon Sun)
    • Dixon Telegraph (from The Dixon Sun)
    • Dixon Weekly Citizen (from The Dixon Telegraph And Lee County Herald)
    • Dixon Weekly Herald (from The Dixon Telegraph)
    • Dixon Weekly Republican (from The Dixon Telegraph)
    • Evening Telegraph (from The Dixon Telegraph)
    • Lee County Democrat (from The Dixon Telegraph)
    • Republican And Telegraph (from The Dixon Transcript)
    • Telegraph And Herald (from The Dixon Tri-Weekly Star)
    • The Dixon Daily News (from The Evening Star)
    • The Dixon Daily Star (from The Fremonter)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dixon.
  • Published In Franklin Grove
  • Published In West Brooklyn
  • Published In Compton
  • Published In Rock Falls   [Whiteside County, IL]
    • Amboy Times (from League Record)
    • Lee County Farm News (from Rock Falls News)
    • Lee County Times (from Rock Falls Progress)
    • The Amboy Journal (from Rock Falls Record)
    • The Amboy News (from The Rock Falls Morning Record)
      • Years of publication:  The Rock Falls Morning Record to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Amboy News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053312
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26203239
    • The Amboy News (from Twin City Daily News)
    • The Lee County Farmer (from Whiteside Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rock Falls.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) 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 Williams Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.6625, Longitude: -89.4084       In this case, the coordinates for the Williams Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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