McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

Mission Statement

- To bring together persons who are researching in family history and to promote fellowship and co-operation among them. - To foster, stimulate, and share ideas, information, methods and practices in family research. - To collect, preserve and make available to interested persons material on family history - with special emphasis on research data concerning past and present families in McHenry County, Illinois. - To encourage those officers in charge of public records and genealogical collection to preserve them and make them accessible to interested persons. - To encourage respect and the preservation of the family unit.