Library Contents

Richland County items Articles from the Olney Advocate newspaper 1886-1955 (Levi Tennyson scrapbooks) Birth 1860-1920 Indexed from courthouse Birth announcements asst’d 1986-1987   1993-2014 Bride and Groom 1841-1915 Indexed from…

Check out the New Page

We now have a list of Library Contents for Richland County, IL. We also have many other items for surrounding counties that are not listed Check it out!! If you…

Our History

The Richland County Genealogical Society was organized in May of 1977, due to the efforts of several local people interested in family and county history. Charter memberships were available until…

Hours of Operation

We are housed in the library on the 2nd floor of Olney Central College, Olney, Illinois, —located on Rt 130 North then West at the stop light at Rural King…

Welcome

Richland County Genealogy Society would like to welcome you to our new site. We are learning as we go on this new adventure and want to invite any comments to…

2020 Society Officers

President  —  Kathy Hursta Vice President  —  Shelley Steber Secretary  —  Betty Wetherholt Treasurer  —  Becky Pipher Magazine Editor  —  Teresa Hunt Archivist  —  Barbara Bromm Trustees  — Virginia Resor,…