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Fond du Lac County Genealogical Society
Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin


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P. O. Box 1264
Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1264

Dues are $15.00 per person/family. The membership year starts May 1 and ends April 30. Membership entitles members to FCGS Newsletter, published semi-annually, May and November. Anyone joining during the year will receive all Newsletters for that year. Please enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for the return of your membership card.

Membership Surname File. The Society maintains a file of surnames being researched by its members. Members are entitled to a free check on surnames; non-members fee; $1.00 per surname. (Editorial - People have e-mailed me about this. When surnames are sent in no one seems to respond from the society one way or the other.)

Cemeteries - Fond du Lac County has 21 townships with 102 known cemeteries. To date, we have 80 cemeteries indexed, including Rienzi, Calvary, Estabrook, Hillside (Ripon), Garden of the Cross, St. James and Woodlawn (all in Ripon), Forest Mound (Waupun), Union & St. Matthews (Campbellsport), St. Johns (New Fane), St. Charles Cemetery (Taycheedah). 

Various cemetery inscription books, and vital records are available for sale from the society.


 

This site represents an ongoing effort to document, and collect data related to the history of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
and to share this data with other researchers at no charge.
If you have corrections or additions to share, please contact Tracy Reinhardt by email at fondygenie@gmail.net

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** Ruth Shaw Worthing, The History of Fond du Lac County, as told by its Place-Names, 1976.
** The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880.
** Portrait and Biographical Album of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Acme Publishing Company, 1889.
** A. T. Glaze, Incidents and Anecdotes of Early Days and History of Business in the City and County of Fond du Lac from Early Times to the Present, Fond du Lac: P. B. Haber Printing Company, 1905.
** Maurice McKenna, ed., History of Fond du Lac County, Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1912. 
** Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion 1861-1865 
** Plat Book of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, C. M. Foote & Co.  1893