Jersey County Microfilm
JerseyCounty Newspapers
Newspaper |
Date(s) owned |
Backwoodsman |
Feb. 29, 1840 |
The Western Monitor |
April 25, 1850—May 2, 1850 |
The Prairie State |
May 2, 1851—May 20, 1859 (irregular) |
Democrat Union |
May 19, 1860—May 16, 1863 (irregular) |
Democrat Union |
Dec. 19, 1863 |
Jersey County Democrat |
April 28, 1865—Dec. 27, 1877 |
Jersey County Democrat |
May 4, 1866—Feb. 14, 1917 (irregular) |
Jerseyville Republican |
April 23, 1875—April 28, 1876 (irregular) |
Jerseyville Examiner |
Aug. 13, 1879—Aug. 4, 1880 |
Jersey County Democrat |
Jan. 8, 1880—Oct. 26, 1893 |
The Jersey Independent |
April 19, 1884 |
The Republican Examiner |
April 12, 1889 |
Jersey County Democrat |
Nov. 2, 1893—Feb. 25, 1897 |
The Daily Democrat |
Sept. 14, 1896—Dec. 31, 1906 |
Jerseyville Republican |
Sept. 14, 1898—Aug. 31, 1899 |
Jerseyville Republican |
Jan. 14, 1904—July 29, 1926 |
The Daily Democrat |
Jan. 2, 1908—Jan. 1, 1910 |
Jerseyville Republican Weekly |
Aug. 5-Dec. 30, 1926 |
The Daily Democrat |
Jan. 9-Dec. 26, 1930 |
Jersey County News |
Jan. 6, 1927—Dec. 27, 1934 |
Jersey County Democrat |
Jan. 2, 1930—Feb. 17, 1939x |
Brighton News |
April 3, 1930—Feb. 14, 1946 |
Jersey County Democrat-News |
Feb. 24, 1939—1941 ; 1943—Oct. 1962x |
Democrat News |
Nov. 1962—July 11, 1985x |
News Journal |
1985—Dec. 13, 1989 |
Jersey County Star |
July 11, 1996—Aug. 13, 2009 |
Jersey County Journal |
Sept. 10, 2003—present |
Grafton Newspapers
Backwoodsman |
Nov. 21, 1837 |
Backwoodsman |
June 21, 1839 |
Grafton Phoenix |
Aug. 3, 1843 |
Grafton Reporter |
March 31, 1849 |
Federal Census—Jersey County |
State Census—Jersey County |
1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1900 1910 1920 ***(1890 was destroyed in the Washington, D.C. fire)*** |
1855 1865 |