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The Promise of a Community's Future is Dependent on the Remembrance of It's Past

Community Sponsors

Andrew's Lawn Care

Gone Postal

Laurie Norton - Hairstylist

Pampered Paws Day Spa - Pet Grooming

Freeport Moose Lodge

Freeport Eagles Club



SCGS  PROJECTS

Contact SCGS to
Volunteer to
Help with -

INDEXING -
   Adoptions
   Delayed Births
   Marriage Cert
   Death Cert
   Divorces

   Cemeteries
   Churches
   Funeral Homes
   Newspapers

CEMETERY Project -
  ID/Clean Vet Stones

PHOTO Project -
  ID/Organize
  Digitize/Protect

ATTENTION - The Freeport Public Library and the History Room are OPEN.  Please see the Library website
for their hours.  Please see the limited hours listed below for the History Room.  Please remember the History
Room is staffed by SCGS Volunteers and as such the History Room availability can change without notice.  If
you are coming from any distance to use the History Room, you might call ahead that day to verify that it is
available.




WELCOME
The Stephenson County Genealogical Society welcomes residents and researchers from around the globe with ties to Stephenson County, Illinois, USA.  Here you can access information and request assistance in your family history journey.

The History Room at the Freeport Public Library is supported and maintained by Volunteers from the Stephenson County Genealogical Society.

History Room hours and contacts are listed below.

 

FRANCES WOODHOUSE LOCAL HISTORY ROOM

MONDAY 9:10 am to Noon
TUESDAY               History Room CLOSED
WEDNESDAY 9:10 am to Noon  
THURSDAY 9:10 am to1:00 pm
FRIDAY 9:10 am to Noon
SATURDAY             History Room CLOSED

For appointments during other hours, email SCGS
Stephenson County Genealogical Society
P O Box 514
Freeport,  IL  61032
stephensoncountygs@gmail.com

Freeport Public Library
100 E Douglas Street
Freeport,  IL  61032
Phone - 815-233-3000 ext. 214
freeportpubliclibrary.org