Old Settlers Ancestor of Iowa County, Wisconsin

Sponsored by the Iowa County Genealogical Society

The Iowa County Genealogical Society will issue an Old Settler's Certificate to any direct descendant of an early settler of this county.

The materials gathered will be a valuable addition to the history of Iowa County. It is not necessary for the applicant to be a resident or to have ever been a resident of Iowa County, or Wisconsin.

The applicant must show their descent from an early pioneer who settled in Iowa County, WI 100 to 149 years ago.

Instructions:

I. Complete the application and the direct descendant lineage chart as fully as possible, or your own Pedigree chart.
Use Maiden names for women, if known.
Designate with a question mark any data that is questionable.

II. Documented proof of your ancestor's residency MUST accompany your application. At least one official record of residency must be included - such as:

Land Records - Photocopy of deed with Deed Book number and page number or reference to Public Domain Land Sales Record Book
Census Record - Include Township/District, page and dwelling number
County Histories - Give title, author and page number
Birth, Marriage and Death Records - include photocopy of the original document
Probate Record - Include copy of will
Church Records -Give location
Tax Records

III. You may include as much additional information on your family as you wish. Please submit only photocopies of the material as they can not be returned, but become the property of the Iowa County Genealogical Society.

Mail each completed application and documentation along with $10.00 for each certificate requested.
Make checks payable to the Iowa County Genealogical Society and mail your package to:

ICGS PO Box 321, Dodgeville, WI 53533-0321

Please allow ample time for delivery of your certificate.

For further information contact by US Mail or email icgs.wi@gmail.com

Thank you for participating in furthering our county's heritage










Old Settlers Ancestor of Iowa County, Wisconsin

Certificate Application Form
APPLICANT'S NAME (print or type it as you would like it to appear on the certificate)

ADDRESS (including City, State, and Zip code) and TELEPHOHE # (this is in case we have any questions for you. It will not be published anywhere!)

NAME OF OLD SETTLER'S ANCESTOR

DATE and LOCATION ANCESTOR SETTLED IN IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN

YEAR__________ TOWN/VILLAGE/TOWNSHIP_________________________________

PERMISSION RELEASE

I hereby give the Iowa County Genealogical Society permission to use this material I have submitted for this certificate for any future publications.

Signature___________________________________________Date_________________
























Iowa County Genealogical Society of Wisconsin

DIRECT DESCENT LINEAGE CHART
Generatation I. Pioneer Ancestor

Full Name:____________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: _________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:________________________________________________________

Marriage date:_________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:________________________________________________________________

Death date:___________________________________________________________________

Death place:___________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location_______________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) _______________________________________

Other spouse(s) names ___________________________________________________________

Generation II.

Full Name:_____________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: __________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:_________________________________________________________

Marriage date:__________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:_________________________________________________________________

Death date:____________________________________________________________________

Death place:____________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location_______________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) _______________________________________

Other spouse(s) names____________________________________________________________

Generation III.

Full Name:_____________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: __________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:__________________________________________________________

Marriage date:___________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:__________________________________________________________________

Death date:_____________________________________________________________________

Death place:____________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) _________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names_____________________________________________________________

Generation IV.

Full Name:_______________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: _____________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:____________________________________________________________

Marriage date:_____________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:____________________________________________________________________

Death date:_______________________________________________________________________

Death place:______________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location__________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) __________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names______________________________________________________________



Generation V.

Full Name:________________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: ______________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:_____________________________________________________________

Marriage date:_____________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:_____________________________________________________________________

Death date:________________________________________________________________________

Death place:_______________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location___________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) ___________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names_______________________________________________________________

Generation VI.

Full Name:_________________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: ______________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:_____________________________________________________________

Marriage date:______________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:_____________________________________________________________________

Death date:________________________________________________________________________

Death place:_______________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location__________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) ___________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names_______________________________________________________________






Generation VII.

Full Name:_________________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: ______________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:_____________________________________________________________

Marriage date:______________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:_____________________________________________________________________

Death date:________________________________________________________________________

Death place:________________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location___________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) ____________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names________________________________________________________________

Generation VIII.

Full Name:__________________________________________________________________________

Birthdate/Baptism date: _______________________________________________________________

Birthplace/Baptism place:______________________________________________________________

Marriage date:_______________________________________________________________________

Marriage place:______________________________________________________________________

Death date:__________________________________________________________________________

Death place:_________________________________________________________________________

Cemetery name and location____________________________________________________________

Full name of spouse (Parent to next generation) _____________________________________________

Other spouse(s) names_________________________________________________________________

Feel free to make photocopies of this form for additional applications, or generations.