Miller County, Missouri History and Genealogy

More than 145 pages of Miller County, Missouri history and genealogy including 84 pages of family biographies plus 24 Miller County, Missouri communities on 5 different maps

An informative and historical overview of Miller County, Missouri including three separate books on one CD which include 5 historical maps (1851, 1902, 1904, 1920's and 1929), plus the full Miller County section from the book: Goodspeed's History of Miller County, Missouri originally published in 1889.  An important resource for the study and research of Miller County, Missouri history and genealogy.

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This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in three separate sections, ALL on one CD:

Section One of three, all on one CD: Maps of Miller County, Missouri
Included here are the Central Ozarks region of Missouri sections of 5 different historical maps:

A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Miller County just fourteen years after Miller County was formed.

B. A map of 1902 Miller County showing the locations of 16 different settlements including all of the following: * Aurora Springs * Bagnell * Brumley * Claxby * Cooper * Eldon * Iberia * Olean * Pleasantfarm * Pleasantmount * Ramsey * Rocky Mount * Spring Garden * St. Elizabeth * Tuscumbia * Ulman *

C. A map of 1904 Miller County showing the locations of 24 different settlements including all of the following: * Atwell * Aurora Springs * Bagnell * Blackmer * Blyze * Brays * Brouses Bend * Brumley * Capps * Claxby * Eldon * Etter * Faith * Iberia * Marys Home * Olean * Pleasantfarm * Pleasantmount * Ramsey * Rockymount * Saint Elizabeth * Spring Garden * Tuscumbia * Ulman *

D. A map from the 1920's which includes details of where various tourist sites and service stations were located.

E. 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!

Section Two of three, all on one CD: Miller County, Missouri in 1913
Included here are five pages concerning Miller 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!

Section Three of three, all on one CD: The complete 1889 Goodspeed's History of Miller County, Missouri.
This detailed (147 pages in all) book has an incredible amount of information about Miller County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1889. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Miller County, Missouri including all of the historical and family biographical information.
 

Here is just some of the information included:

• A description of the natural features of Miller County, Missouri

• Pioneer History Miller County, Missouri

• Establishment of Miller County

• Early Settlers Miller County, Missouri

• Early Land Entries in Miller County, Missouri

• Miller County Circuit Court Transactions

• Political Record

• Miller County Societies and Organizations

• Military Affairs (Civil War history) Movements of Union and Confederate forces including battles and skirmishes in Miller County, Missouri

• Miller County Schools

• Churches and related organizations in Miller County

• History of Miller County Cities and Towns including: Aurora Springs and West Aurora * Iberia * Tuscumbia * Eldon * Olean * Pleasant Mount * Spring Garden * Brumley * Bagnell * Rocky Mount * Mary's Home * Ulman's Ridge * Charlestown * .

Included is a 84 page biographical section with family biographies for each of the following surnames:
* Agee * Allee * Allen * Atkin * Baker * Barkalow * Barnhart * Bear * Becker * Berry * Birdsong * Bode * Bowman * Boyce * Brickey * Brockman * Brown * Burlingame * Burton * Buster * Chambers * Clark * Conner * Cook * Crocker * Davidson * DeVilbiss * Dickneite * Ewell * Fancher * Finney * Fogleman * Franklin * Frazee * Freeman * Fulkerson * Garner * Gattermeir * Gilleland * Goodman * Hackney * Harrison * Hauenstein * Hawken * Hawkins * Harvey * Henley * Hite * Hoberecht * Hollenbeck * Holloway * Hunsaker * Hunter * James * Johnston * Jones * Joslyn * Kinworthy * Klinger * Lansdown * Lawson * Lieurance * Lombar * Lumpkin * Lupardus * Lurton * Lynch * McBride * McClure * Martin * Miller * Moles * Moore * Morrison * Musser * Myers * Neville * Nixdorf * Ortbals * Pitchford * Proctor * Robinson * Russell * Savage * Simmons * Simpson * Singer * Stayton * Starling * Stevens * Stoddard * Sutton * Stover * Swalen * Taylor * Tellman * Temple * Tremain * Van Hooser * Walker * Weeks * Wells * Wetlock * Williams * Zwanzig *

In addition to those listed above, hundreds of other family surnames are made mention of in the text of the book.

Miller County is located in the Central portion of the Missouri Ozarks and is surrounded by the following counties: Morgan County, Missouri * Moniteau County, Missouri * Cole County, Missouri * Osage County, Missouri * Maries County, Missouri * Pulaski County, Missouri * and Camden County, Missouri (click on highlighted county names for a complete description)

Each of the three sections 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 was designed by, and is available exclusively from Hearthstone Legacy Publications.

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The cost for this CD containing all three sections 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 Miller County, Missouri from its first settlement to 1889.

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