Jersey County Naturalization Index

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Updated Naturalization Index – B

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This Index to Naturalization Records of Jersey County, Illinois was taken from the 1997 publication compiled by the Jersey County Clerk. Any and all requests for copies of any papers on Naturalization must be directed to that office. Jersey County Clerk, PO Box 216, Jerseyville, IL 62052. Thanks to Jersey County Historical Society, Tri County Newsletter and Marty Crull for this information.

Column 1 – Name of immigrant including variants in spelling or name. Names were difficult to read, interpret or were written in foreign script. Some names were changed completely. Some immigrants signed their documents with an “X” leaving the spelling to a registrar, who recorded the name as it sounded.

Column 2 – Place of birth or country to which immigrant owed allegiance.

Column 3 – Date of “Bona Fide Intention” to become a citizen. Date of 1st Papers, 2nd Papers, Final Papers, Oaths, or Naturaliztion.

Column 4 – Source of information, some in files, some recorded.

Definitions – Not recorded means a document exists but was not recorded. Intention (another county or state) means the “Bona Fide Intention” was registered in another county or state but recorded in Jersey County also. Wife, Husband, Child or Children recorded in this column means that the names of the wife, husband, child or children are listed in the documents.

Filed Documents – Immigrants whose surnames begin with A to E, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 6. Immigrants whose surnames begin with F to K, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 7. Immigrants whose surnames begin with L to Q, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 8. Immigrants whose surnames begin with R to Z, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 9.

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
BACHTELER, Charles F.	Germany	1892	Book C, p. 189
BACKAR, George	France	1858; 1874	1858 Intention, New Orleans, La.; 1874 Book C, p. 71
BACKHAUS, Wilhelm	Hanover	1876	Book B, p. 165; Book C, p. 30
BACKHAUS, William	Hanover	1870	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 26
BADER, William	Hanover	1858; 1862	Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 35
BAIERMAN, Andres	Prussia	1860; 1863	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 3
BAIERMAN (BIERMAN), Christopher	Switzerland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A. p. 135
BAIERMAN, Ulrick	Switzerland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 135
BAIERMANN, Andrew	Prussia	1860	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 3
BAILEY, Peter	Great Britain & Ireland	1868; 1870	1868 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 24; 1870 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 210
BAJORS, Barnhard	Prussia	1859	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 34
BANAR, George	Wertenburg	1876	Book C, p. 73
BANE, William	Great Britain & Ireland	1873	Book B, p. 193
BANSE, Franz (Frank)	Prussia	1864	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 71
BARKER, David	England	1866; 1868	1866 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 15. 1868 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 207
BARNELL, Michael	Prussia	1880	Book C, p. 301
BARNHART, Ernest	Prussia	1859	2nd Papers, Vol, B, p. 27
BARON, Fred	Austria	1926	Intention. Book F, p. 22; Book H, p. 4; Book I, p. 21
BARREN, Richard	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A., p. 117
BARRETT, Henry	England	1860; 1868	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 9. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 140
BARRETT, Thomas	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 128
BARRINGER, John J.	Wurtemburg	1858/1864	Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 60
BARRON, James	Great Britain	1870/1872	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 29. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 243
BARRON, John	Great Britain	1870/1872	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 29; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 241
BARRON, Patrick	Great Britain	1870/1872	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol, A., p. 27; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 239
BARRY, David Francis	Ireland	1873/1880	Intention, St. Louis, Mo.
BARRY, Edward L. H.	Ireland	1860	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 17
BARRY, James	Ireland	1854/1860	Intention, Pennsylvania. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 4
BARRY, Richard	Great Britain & Ireland	1862	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 33
BARTH, Edward	Germany	1879/1886	Book B, p. 189; Book C, p. 153
BAUER, August	Wertemburg	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 141
BAUER, Christian	Germany	1884	Book B, p. 45; Book D, p. 41
BAUER, George	Wurtemburg	1876	Book C, p. 73
BAUER, Johann Adam	Wirtenburg	1862	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 52
BAUER, Theodore	Prussia	1857/1868	Intention, St. Louis, Mo.; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 205
BAUMAN, William	Germany	1859/1861	Intention, St. Louis, Mo.; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 25
BAUR Louis	Germany	1894/1899	Intention. Book B, p. 72; Book D, p. 89
BAWER, Christ	Prussia	1871	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 222
BAYER, Gotlieb	Germany	1876	Book C, p. 87
BAYER, Henry	Prussia	1862	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 31
BEATTY, Stephen	Prussia	1859	2nd Papers, Vol. B., p. 27
BECKELT, John	Germany	1877	Book B, p. 24
BECKER, Paul	Prussia	1861	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 7; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 59
BEECKER, William	Germany	1888	Not recorded
BEERE, Percy	Great Britain	1857	Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 14
BEGEWET, Thomas	Great Britain	1884	Book C, p. 139
BEGLEY, James	Great Britain & Ireland	1880	Book D, p. 13
BEIVODER, Stephen		1885	Book B, p. 55
BELL, Stephen	Great Britain & Ireland	1862/1864	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 9; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 69
BERGER, August Julius	Prussia	1873/1876	1st Papers, Vol., B, p. 30; Book C, p. 35
BERINGER (Berringer), John J.	see John J. Baringer
BERKEMEIER, Joseph	Prussia	1860/1868	Intention, St. Louis, Mo.; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 143
BERMEL, William	Prussia	1876/1879	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 33; Book B, p. 186
BERNEL, Michael	see Michael Barnel
BERMINGHAM, Martin	Great Britain & Ireland	1860/1866	Intention, Madison County; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 88
BERNE, Frederick	Prussia	1867	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 19
BERTMAN, Anton	Germany	1867	Book A, p. 223
BERTMAN, Frederick Jr.	Prussia	1864	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 66
BERTMAN, Henry	Prussia	1864	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 55
BERTMAN, Richard	Germany	1880	Book B, p. 40
BESTERFELT, Christian	Prussia	1860	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 45
BESTERFELT, F. W.	Prussia	1859	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 26
BEYER, Frederick	Germany	1874/1882	Intention, Michigan. Book D, p. 20
BEZLER, John	Germany	1865/1868	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 14; 2nd Papers, Vol A, p. 166
BEZNER, Frederick	Wurtemburg	1878	not recorded
BIEDERMANN, August	Prussia	1861	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 49
BIERMAN, Christopher	see Christopher Baierman
BIERMAN, Ulrich	see Ulrich Baierman
BIGGINS, Edward	Great Britain & Ireland	1870/1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 214. Intention
BISHOP, William H.	Great Britain & Ireland	1876	Book B, p. 16
BIVODER, Stephen	Germany	1885/1888	Book B, p. 16. May be PIVODER
BIZER, Landolin	Baden	1861	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 50
BLAESER, Frederick	Prussia	1873/1879	Intention, Indiana. Book B, p. 188
BLAISNER, August	Prussia	1866	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 78
BLASA, Charles	Germany	1876	Book B, p. 18 & 198
BLASER (Blaeser), Peter	Germany	1884	Book B, p. 46; Book D, p. 28
BLOEMER, Henry A.	Prussia	1866	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 19; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 234
BLUESCNER, August	Prussia	1859	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 5
BOHLER, Phillip	Germany	1873	Intention, Book B, p. 3, 195; Book C, p. 110
BOMMER, Frank	see Frank Bummer
BOONE, John Godfrey	Wertemburg	1857/1860	Intention, New Jersey; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 6
BOQUIL, George	France	1864	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 12
BORGER, Conrad	Hesse	1855/1860	Intention, St. Clair County; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 7
BOUSHKA, Frank	Austrai	1879/1884	Intention. Book B, p. 28; Book D, p. 24
BOUSHKA, John	Austria	1885	Book C, p. 149
BOWKER, William	Great Britain	1844	Intention. Children Listed. Commissioners Record A, p. 288
BOWMAN, William	Rudolfstadt	1859/1861	Intention, St. Louis. not recorded
BOYLE, Charles M.	Great Britain & Ireland	1873/1880	Intention. Book C, p. 187; Book B, p. 194; Order Book J, p. 491
BOYLE, Peter	England	1887	Intention, Texas. not recorded
BOYLE, Thomas	Great Britain & Ireland	1886	Book D, p. 63
BOYNEL, George	France	1864	Not recorded
BOZER, Adolph	Prussia	1860	2nd Papers, Vol, B, p. 45
BRADFORD, James	Great Britain & Ireland	1865	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 56
BRADLEY, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1866	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 100
BRADY, Bryan	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 156
BRANDON, John	Great Britain	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 194
BRANDS, E. W.	Hanover	1866	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 16
BRANDT, John H.	Germany	1892	Book A, p. 246
BRANTIGAM, Frank	Saxony	1880	Not recorded
BRANTIGAM, Johannes	Hesse Cassel	1855/1861	Intention. New Orleans, Oa.; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 28
BRATT, Otto	Germany	1886	Book C, p. 153
BRAWITH, William Dixon	Great Britain & Ireland	1882/1884	Book D, p. 27; Book B, p. 44
BRAZEL, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 112
BRENNEN, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1856/1868	Intention. Sangamon County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 119
BRENNER, Phillip	Hesse Darmstadt	1866	1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 15
BREWER, John	Prussia	1863/1864	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 78; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 59
BRIRE, John	see John Bure
BROCKMAN, Henry H.	Germany	1876	Book C, p. 9
BROCKMAN, William	Prussia	1874	Book C, p. 2
BROCKMAN, William F.	Germany	1892	Book D, p. 78
BROCKMIER, John H.	Prussia	1860	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 3; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 40
BRODERICK, James	Great Britain & Ireland	1884	Book C, p. 144
BRODERICK, W. J.	Great Britain & Ireland	1873	Book B, p. 3
BROKEMAN, William	see William Brockman		Book C, p. 2
BROKEMAN, William	Prussia	1874	Book B, p. 171
BROOKSMITH, William	Germany	1881	Book C, p. 134
BROOMER, Charles	Germany/Saxony	1864	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 11; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 82
BROOMER, Henry	Saxony	1864	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 11; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 80
BROOMER, John William	Saxony	1858/1866	Intention, Madison County; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 80
BROWN, Andrew	Denmark	1870	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 218
BROWN, James	Great Britain & Ireland	1859/1864	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 2; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 52
BROWN, John	Austria	1875	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 32
BROWN, John	Great Britain & Ireland	1860/1868	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 40; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 155
BROWN, Martin	Great Britain & Ireland	1860	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 40
BROWN, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1856	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 9
BRUCK, Jacob	Germany	1886	Book D, p. 52
BRUCK, Peter	Prussia	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 118
BRUCKNER, Henry	Saxony	1870	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 26
BRUGGEMAN, August	Prussia	1874	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 31
BRUMHEAD, William	Great Britain & Ireland	1857	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 14
BRUMMER, Frank	Prussia	1876	Book C, p. 60
BRUNE, Frank	Germany	1876	Book B, p. 11
BRYANT, Arthur	England	1890	Book C, p. 306
BUCHHOLZ, Frank	Germany	1884	Book C, p. 137
BUCHHOLZ (Buckholtz), Peter	Germany	1880/1884	Book B, p. 34; Book D, p. 36
BUCHTERKIRCHEN, Henry C. W.	Germany	1888	Book B, p. 59; Book C, p. 169
BUCKHARDD, John	Saxon Weimer	1877/1880	Intention, Madison County. Book D, p. 8
BUCKLEY, John	Great Britain & Ireland	1849/1860	Intention, New York. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 19
BUCKLEY, Robert	Great Britain & Ireland	1856	Intention, New Jersey. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 14
BUDDE, Joseph	Prussia	1877/1880	Intention, Book B, p. 25; Book B, p. 25
BUEHLER, Samuel	Switzerland	1868/1870	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 24; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 217
BUESEN, Nicholas	Prussia	1870	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 208
BUMMER, Frank	Prussia	1876	Book C, p. 60
BUNDOCK, Henry F.	England	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 143
BUNDOCK, John S.	England	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 157
BUNNMANN, Henry	Prussia	1872	Intention. Not recorded
BURCH, Charles	Hanover	1862	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 51
BURE, John	Prussia	1870	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 216
BURKHARDT, John	Saxon Weimer	1880	Book D, p. 8
BURMASTER, Henry	Germany	1876	Book C, p. 44
BURNELL, Edwin	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 22
BURNELL, George	Great Britain	1865	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 56
BURNELL, Robert	Great Britain	1860	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 12
BURNES, John	Great Britain	1872	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 233
BURNES, Peter	see Peter Burns
BURNS, Michael	Great Britain & Ireland	1859/1860	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 29; 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 39
BURNS, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1863/1866	Intention, Madison County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 88
BURNS, Patrick	Great Britain	1860	2nd Papers, Vol. B., p. 45
BURNS, Patrick	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 130
BURNS, Peter	Great Britain	1876	Book A, p. 240
BURNS, Thomas	Great Britain & Ireland	1855/1861	Intention, Madison County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 25
BURRIELL, Edwin	Great Britain & Ireland	1871	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 63
BURRIS, Peter	Prussia	1861	Intention. 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 7; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 42
BUSCH, Charles	Hanover	1860	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 9
BUSEN, Nicholas	Prussia	1870	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 208
BUSER (Busar), Nicholas	France	1859	1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 1; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 67
BUTLER, Henry	England	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 132
BUTLER, Michael	Great Britain	1860	2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 47
BUTT, Stephen	Great Britain & Ireland	1868	2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 154
BUTT, William	Germany	1880	Book D, p. 12

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