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Marion
County, Missouri History and Genealogy
989 pages of Marion County, Missouri history and
genealogy including 564 family biographies plus 33 Marion County, Missouri
communities on 5 different maps
An informative and historical overview of Marion County,
Missouri including three separate books on one CD which include 6 historical
maps (1851, 1902, 1904, 1913, 1920's and 1929)showing the locations of 33
settlements; plus the
full 1884 "History of Marion County, Missouri" book by R. I. Holcombe including
564 biographies. An important resource for the study and research of
Marion County, Missouri history and genealogy.
This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in
three
separate books, ALL on one CD:
Book One of three, all on one CD: Maps of Marion County, Missouri
Included here are the North East region of Missouri sections of 6 different
historical maps:
A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Marion County just 25 years after
Marion County was formed. Locations shown: Hannibal * Marion College * Palmyra *
B. A map of 1902 Marion County showing the locations of 20 different
settlements including all of the following: Barkley * Bear Creek * Benbow *
Cherrydell * Ely * Emerson * Hannibal * Helton * Hester * Moody * Nelsonville *
Oakwood * Palmyra * Philadelphia * Warren * Westely * West Quincy * Whiteledge *
Withers Mills * Woodland *
C. A map of 1904 Marion County showing the locations of 20 different
settlements including all of the following: Benbow * Cherrydell * Ely * Emerson
* Hannibal * Heather * Hester * Naomi * Nelsonville * Oakwood * Palmyra *
Philadelphia * Smileyville * Taylor * Uva * Warren * Westly * Whiteledge *
Withers Mills * Woodland *
D. A map of 1913 Marion County showing the locations of 22 different
settlements including all of the following: Barkley Sta. * Cave City *
Cherrydell * Dunsford Sta. * Ely * Hannibal * Helton Sta. * Hulskamp * Monroe
City * Nelsonville * New Market * North River Sta. * Oakwood * Palmyra * Port
Scipe * Taylor Sta. * Warren * Westely * West Quincy * White Ledge Sta. *
Withers Mills * Woodland *
E. A map from the 1920's which includes details of where various tourist
sites and service stations were located.
F. A 1929 map from the Missouri Department of Transportation. You will be
amazed at how many of the major routes were only dirt or gravel!
Book Two of three, all on one CD: Marion County, Missouri in 1913
Included here are seven pages concerning Marion County from the 1913 edition of
The Missouri Red Book and contains about every imaginable statistic you could
want for this time period. Some of the facts contained are the number of farms
and their acreages, number of cows, horses, mules, pigs, sheep, goats, poultry,
colonies of bees, how many farms had mortgages and how many were free of debt,
the amount of butter produced, the number of bushels of apples, peaches, pears,
etc. harvested, the number of quarts of blackberries harvested, the number of
schools and teachers, plus hundreds of other detailed statistics. A wealth of
information!
Book Three of three, all on one CD: The complete 1884 "History of Marion County,
Missouri" by the R. I. Holcombe.
This detailed (989 pages in all!) book has an incredible amount of historical
and genealogical information
about Marion County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1884. This is an
exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Marion County, Missouri
including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a
total of 564 different biographies.
Here is just some of the information included:
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Marion County, Missouri Early History
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Pioneer Settlements in Marion County, Missouri
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Maturin Bouvet's Settlement
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Pioneers and Pioneer Life in Marion County, Missouri
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Marion County, Missouri Pioneer Weddings
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Marion College and Marion City
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The Civil War in Marion County, Missouri (190 pages)
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The Old Settlers Marion County, Missouri
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Prominent Citizens of the Marion County
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Miller Township
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South River Township
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Warren Township
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Union Township
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Round Grove Township
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Fabius Township
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Liberty Township
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St. Paul's College
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Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad in Marion County, Missouri
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Steamboats
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Marion County City and Town Histories: Benbow * Ely Station * Emerson * Hannibal *
Marion City * Monroe City * Nettleton * New Market * Palmyra * Philadelphia *
Sharpsburg * Warren * West Ely * West Quincy * Woodland *
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Biographical Sketches
Included is a total of 564 Marion County biographies including each of the following
surnames:
(more than 1000 other surnames are also mentioned throughout the text and within
these biographies): Adams * Albertson * Allen * Alvey * Amick * Anderson * Appel
* Applebury * Bacon * Bailey * Baker * Ballenger * Banks * Barber * Barkley *
Barnes * Barnett * Barrett * Bashore * Bates * Baxter * Bennett * Benson * Bier
* Bird * Blackwood * Bonney * Boren * Boswell * Boulware * Bowles * Bowman *
Bradley * Breed * Briggs * Brittingham * Bross * Brown * Bryan * Buchanan *
Bulkley * Busby * Bush * Byrd * Calvert * Campbell * Cannon * Carson *
Carstarphen * Carter * Cary * Cassady * Catlett * Cave * Chamberlain * Chambers
* Chandler * Clark * Clayton * Clemens * Clement * Cochran * Cohen * Coller *
Collins * Colston * Conlon * Cook * Coons * Coontz * Cornell * Courtright *
Crane * Crawford * Crim * Cruikshank * Curd * Davies * Davis * Dean * Dearing *
Decker * Dickason * Dickson * Diemer * Dingle * Doyle * Drescher * Drummond *
Dudley * Dulany * Duncan * Dunn * Durst * Eales * Ealy * Easley * Easton * Eby *
Elliott * Ellis * Elzea * Emmerton * Eustace * Ewing * Farley * Feaster *
Ferguson * Flanagan * Fleming * Forsythe * Frazer * Frazier * Fritz * Fry *
Fullilove * Gansz * Gardner * Garner * Garth * Gartner * Gash * Gatts * Gentry *
George * Gibbs * Glahn * Glascock * Gleason * Gordon * Gottman * Gottschall *
Graham * Griffith * Gullion * Gupton * Hafner * Hagan * Hammett * Hanley *
Happel * Harris * Harrison * Hawes * Hayden * Hays * Hearne * Heather * Helm *
Helton * Hendren * Hendrix * Herriman * Hewitt * Heywood * Hibbert * Hickman *
Hinton * Hirner * Hoffheimer * Hollyman * Holme * Howe * Howell * Hubbard *
Huggins * Hulin * Humphrey * Inlow * Ireland * Jackson * Jacobs * James * Jaudon
* Johnson * Johnston * Jones * Jordan * Kealey * Keller * Kelley * Kemble * Key
* Kidwell * King * Kinkaid * Kirkham * Kirkland * Kizer * Knoepfel * Koch *
Kornder * Kriegbaum * Lafon * Lake * Lakenan * Lane * Lear * Lee * Lefever *
Leggett * Lemmons * Leonard * Levering * Libbee * Lodge * Long * Lovelace *
Lucke * Lydick * Lyell * Maddox * Maddux * Mahan * Mallory * Marksbury *
Marshall * Martin * Masterson * Maston * Mathews * Matson * Mays * McCabe *
McCarty * McChristy * McClintic * McDaniel * McDoel * McDonald * McElroy *
McFarland * McGrew * McIntire * McLeod * McPike * McReynolds * McVeigh *
McWilliams * Medcalf * Menefee * Metcalf * Meyer * Miller * Minieare * Minor *
Minter * Mitchell * Mithofer * Moore * Morris * Morriss * Moss * Muldrow *
Munger * Munson * Murray * Nelson * Nerlich * Nichols * Nickell * Nicol * Norris
* O'Brien * O'Hern * Owen * Owsley * Parker * Patton * Payne * Peak * Peake *
Peiter * Perry * Petre * Peyton * Phillips * Pierce * Piercefield * Pierson *
Pine * Piper * Pitts * Pond * Porter * Powel * Price * Probasco * Proctor *
Pryor * Pulliam * Quealy * Quest * Ragar * Ralls * Redd * Reimann * Rhoades *
Richards * Rightmire * RoBards * Robbins * Robey * Robinson * Roby * Roderick *
Rogers * Rose * Rowe * Russell * Sallee * Sams * Sanford * Sausser * Schaeffer *
Scheetz * Schnitzer * Schroder * Scofield * Scott * Seibel * Settles * Seymour *
Shannon * Sharp * Shaw * Shedd * Shenker * Shepard * Shields * Shinn * Shumate *
Simpson * Singleton * Sites * Smiley * Smith * Smoot * Sosey * Sparks * Spencer
* Spooner * Sprague * Stackhouse * Stark * Stevens * Stevenson * Stewart *
Stillions * Stillwell * Stone * Storrs * Stover * Strong * Suiter * Sullivan *
Summers * Suter * Swigert * Taber * Taggert * Tarwater * Tate * Taylor * Terrill
* Theis * Thomas * Thompson * Thorndike * Thurwachter * Toll * Towler * Treadway
* Treat * Tucker * Tuley * Turner * Underwood * Ure * Utter * Vance *
Vanlandingham * Vredenburg * Wadsworth * Wainwright * Walden * Walker * Walters
* Ward * Waterman * Watson * Weller * Wells * West * Westfall * Whaley * White *
Wilke * Williams * Willis * Willock * Winchell * Wine * Winklehake * Winn *
Wisdom * Wiseman * Wishart * Worthington * Wright * Yancey * Yater * Yeager *
Young * Zoller *
Marion County is located in the North East portion of Missouri and is
surrounded by the following counties: Lewis County, Missouri *
Shelby County,
Missouri * Monroe
County, Missouri * Ralls County, Missouri, Missouri * Pike County, Illinois * and Adams County,
Illinois
(click on highlighted county names for a complete description)
Each of the 3 books on this CD is in Adobe Acrobat pdf format and requires
the free Acrobat Reader program to view. You probably already have this program
on your computer but if not, a free copy of the program is included on the CD.
Each of the books is designed to look just like a regular book and is bookmarked
to move easily and quickly from one section another. This CD will operate on any
Pentium or equivalent computer with a CD drive. This CD was designed by, and is
available exclusively from Hearthstone Legacy Publications.
The cost for this CD containing all 3 books described above is only $9.95
plus shipping! A large amount of history and genealogy information for very
little cost! A truly
fascinating view of Marion County, Missouri from its first settlement to 1884.
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