Madison County Genealogical Society of Illinois

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Madison County Genealogical Society of Illinois

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Promoting the preservation and utilization of genealogical records. Email: [email protected] Please check our Facebook Events page for more info!

Generally, meetings are held at the Edwardsville Public Library every third Sunday, but the location may vary.

10/17/2026

There is no October MCGS meeting. Visit us at our table at the ISGS Conference in Collinsville. Visit ilgensoc.org for more information.

09/14/2026

Join us Wednesday! Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QnrakbPIOLk47aazch7uhagqAL3xutzgMRFC_4dphrc/edit

08/02/2026

https://ilmadcogen.org/posts/mcdavid-headstone

Check out our update on the McDavid blog!

She was the third child born to the couple. Her siblings included: Anna Jane (1875-1941), Dr. Jesse T. (1877-1951), Eva N. (1882-1969), Linda Emma (1884-1963), John Russel (1887-1918), William Foster (1888-?), and Lt. Joel Furnas (1892-1919).

06/22/2026

We made the Journal News in Montgomery County!!!

06/19/2026

Looks like Alton had a good turn out!

https://www.facebook.com/share/14dumMeqyos/

06/15/2026

INEZ HAS BEEN REUNITED! 145 YEARS LATER!

Our MCGS Cemetery Committee was busy today in Irving, Illinois! We were able to reunite this lost monument found in Troy, with her parents and siblings!

A huge thank you to Montgomery County Historical Society VP Mike Rappe and cemetery Caretaker, Bill Jurgena. ❤️

06/13/2026

Stop by the Route 66 Festival at Edwardsville Public Library! Madison County Genealogical Society of Illinois is here to help!

05/02/2026

If you get the chance, this is highly recommended! Jonathan is a wonderful source of knowledge!

04/28/2026

The average age of a Revolutionary War soldier was early 20's. Enlistment age was 16 (15 with parental consent) up to the age of 55 years old. The youngest were 10-11 years old!

Address

P. O. Box 631
Edwardsville, IL
62025

Website

http://www.ilmadcogen.org/

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