GEDCOM Index A simple website for sophisticated genealogists. United States of America      Illinois           Stephenson County                Lena United States of America page      Home page ... GEDCOM Index page Use this website at your own risk. There is no warranty. A lot of old material was deleted on 9 June 2022 because the GEDCOM files hosted elsewhere were gone from those other websites. More material is gradually being added as I find GEDCOM files.

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Instructions: RIGHT-click on the “Obtain the GEDCOM file” link. (Ctrl+click on a Mac). Select “Save Target As” or “Save Link As” to download the GEDCOM file from that website, onto your hard drive. Open the GEDCOM file in a new folder in your genealogy software. We also encourage you to visit, after your download, the home page of the host site. Trim the URL and paste it into your browser’s location window.

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Barto, Elizabeth …died 25 MAR 1919 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Elizabeth Barto. Barto, Elizabeth EVENT: BUR MAR 1919 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Elizabeth Barto. Becke, Ferdinand …died 10 JAN 1914 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Ferdinand Becke. Becke, Ferdinand EVENT: BUR Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Ferdinand Becke. Becke, Louise A. …died 17 NOV 1878 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Louise A. Becke. Becke, Louise A. EVENT: BUR NOV 1878 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Louise A. Becke. Becke, Mary E. …died 31 MAY 1956 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Mary E. Becke. Becke, Mary E. EVENT: BUR JUN 1956 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Mary E. Becke. Becke, Matilda Louise …died 17 MAY 1945 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Matilda Louise Becke. Becke, Matilda Louise EVENT: BUR MAY 1945 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Matilda Louise Becke. Gartler, Marie …died 27 NOV 1876 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Marie Gartler. Gartler, Marie EVENT: BUR 30 NOV 1876 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Salem Evangelical Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Marie Gartler. Herbig, Carl Freidrick Gottfried …died 31 JUL 1872 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Carl Freidrick Gottfried Herbig. Herbig, Carl Freidrick Gottfried EVENT: BUR 01 AUG 1872 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Carl Freidrick Gottfried Herbig. Herbig, William Fredrick …born 01 MAY 1874 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for William Fredrick Herbig. James, Garfield Clayton …born 1 JUN 1880 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Garfield Clayton James. Koch, Arthur …born 1881 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Arthur Koch. Koch, Arthur …died 18 MAR 1920 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Arthur Koch. Koch, Arthur EVENT: BUR MAR 1920 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Arthur Koch. Koch, August EVENT: BUR APR 1895 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for August Koch. Koch, Elmer …born 1880 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Elmer Koch. Koch, Elmer …died 1880 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Elmer Koch. Koch, Elmer EVENT: BUR 1880 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Elmer Koch. Koch, Johann …died 10 SEP 1866 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Johann Koch. Koch, Johann EVENT: BUR SEP 1866 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Salem Evangelical Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Johann Koch. Koch, William …died 1890 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for William Koch. Koch, William EVENT: BUR 1890 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for William Koch. PENNINGTON OR JAMES, Garfield Clayton …born 1 JUN 1880 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Garfield Clayton PENNINGTON OR JAMES. Reiter, Mittnon Louise …died 02 APR 1887 Place as shown in GEDCOM file: Lena Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois Obtain the GEDCOM file in new tab from that website (free). Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. Then search ($) Archives for Mittnon Louise Reiter. Total: 29

Help other researchers (your new cousins) find your work. Upload your GEDCOM file today to GEDCOMLIBRARY.COMGEDCOM Index and GEDCOMLIBRARY.COM are simple websites for sophisticated genealogists. On 9 July 2022, the process of consolidating GEDCOMINDEX.COM into GENEALOGY.BIO began. The roles of different genealogy websites: Ancestry.com: Costs money. Provides lots of records. You can upload a GEDCOM file, but they jealously guard it and let other customers read pieces of material from it. They cannot download the GEDCOM file. Nobody else can correct or otherwise change your material. When you message new cousins, often they don’t know what a GEDCOM file is. FamilySearch.org: Free. Provides lots of records, and even more are available if you access the site from a Family History Center. You cannot upload a GEDCOM file, so you have to add each person individually. This is lots of work but it can help you catch blunders. Other users can change your material, and sometimes they get it wrong. GEDCOMlibrary.com and GENEALOGY.BIO: Free. Provide no records. Simple websites for sophisticated genealogists. These help researchers find each other through GEDCOM files. https://genealogy.bio/GEDCOM_Index indexes thousands of GEDCOM files (on other websites) by place name, helping you find the researcher working on the same ancestors. You will still need access to records to verify what is in those GEDCOM files. Upload your GEDCOM files today. Other websites: There are other websites that want your GEDCOM file but they also jealously guard it. They don’t let other people download the whole GEDCOM file. Accessibility shouldn’t be a problem unless you want royalties. REMEMBER! After you download a GEDCOM file, open it in a NEW FOLDER in your genealogy software! This site indexes thousands of different GEDCOM files found on other web sites. GEDCOM files are special genealogy files that can be imported into any genealogy software. Be sure to check Sorted By Name.com to find transcription projects where your ancestors are listed, even if you don’t yet know where they went. What you should know about GEDCOM files: CLICK HERE A note to beginners: This site only helps you find the evidence you need, and you still need to verify everything. Privacy policy