You should give the name. Also Madison County has an Historical Society and so does Troy which is close by - I would not be surprise if Collionsville doesn't have one. Than I would contact them to see if they any people who will do look=ups. <A HREF="http://ns.plantnet.com/~mcgs/">Madison County Genealogical Society </A> <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eusgenweb/il/madison/madison.htm">USGenWeb Archives: Madison County, Illinois </A> <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eilmadiso/index.htm">Madison Co, IL USGENWEB </A> <A HREF="http://www.state.il.us/hpa/lib/#NEWSPAPERS">ILLINOIS STATE HISTORICAL LIBRARY. Genealogic... </A> <A HREF="http://www.state.il.us/ins/complaint.htm"> </A> <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgenweb/">Illinois USGenWeb Project - Genealogy and Fam... </A> Here are some good sources of information.