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FAMILY  RESEARCH  DIRECTORIES

Directories for Rock County, Wisconsin
 -   organized in rough chronological order   -

DIRECTORY - Rock County Gazetteer, Directory and Business Advertiser, 1857-58 (searchable, scanned
                          of
the full directory of the cities of Janesville and Beloit, and a list of the property holders in
                          the rural districts,
images from Ferslew, W. C. L. E., Editor)
DIRECTORY - Janesville, Wisconsin Business Directory, 1858 (full index from 1858 Atlas & Plat Map)
DIRECTORY - Beloit, Wisconsin Business Directory, 1858
 (full index from 1858 Atlas & Plat Map)

DIRECTORY - Rock County Gazetteer, Directory and Business Advertiser, 1859-60 (searchable, scanned
                          of
the full directory of the city of Janesville, from Brigham, Alasco compiler)

DIRECTORY - Catalog of Officers & Students of Evansville Seminary, Rock Co., WI, 1866-67 (searchable
                          PDF of full-text images from the original catalog)

DIRECTORY - Owen's Janesville City, Rock County Gazetteer, & Directory, 1876 (external link - full text)
DIRECTORY - Wisconsin State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1876 (external link - full text)
DIRECTORY - Index to Sneath's Directory of Stoughton, Edgerton, Milton & Milton Junction, 1882
(members-only)
DIRECTORY - Polk's Marine Directory of the Great Lakes, 1884 (external link - full text)
DIRECTORY - Wright's Directories for Rock County, Wisconsin, 1896-1931 - (external link - full texts)
  • Wright's Rock County Directory, 1896-97 (external link - full text)
  • Index to Complete Wright's Rock County Directory, 1896-97 (members-only)
  • Index to Wright's City of Janesville Directory, 1896-97 (members-only)
  • Index to Wright's Janesville Business Directory, 1896-97 (members-only)
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1898-99
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1903
  • Wright's Rock County Directory, 1905
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1907
  • Wright's Rock County Directory, 1909
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1911
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1913
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1915
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1917
  • Wright's Rock County Directory, 1919
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1921
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1923
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1925
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1927
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1929
  • Wright's Janesville City Directory, 1931 ​
​DIRECTORY - Rock County (Wisconsin) Prairie Farmers' Directory, 1919 (external link - browse page images)
DIRECTORY - Midwest Musicians' and Allied Artist's Directory, 1925-26 (external link - full text)

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      • Submit a Query
    • 700,000 Surname Index
    • Beginner's Area
    • Free Public Content >
      • Atlases & Maps
      • Directories
      • 140 Rock Co. Indexes
      • HISTORIC PHOTOS
      • RCGS Library Indexes
      • Newsletter Index
      • Stateline Resources
      • Genealogy Software
      • Search 60+ Hist. Books
    • Members-Only Area >
      • About Passwords
      • Submit a Query
      • Research Jump-Start
      • Newsletter Archive
      • Unique Rock Indexes
      • Past Speaker Videos
    • Research Links >
      • UWW - Area Research Center
      • Norwegian Research
      • Rock County Links
      • 75 Free Links
      • 80 Freebies
      • Early Births & Deaths
    • Free Webinars
    • Family Stories
    • Tutorials
    • Search RCGS Site
  • Research Help
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  • Contact
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