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Adair
County, Missouri History and Genealogy
330 pages of Adair County, Missouri history and
genealogy including 150 family biographies plus 7 different maps featuring 33
Adair County, Missouri communities
An informative and historical overview of Adair
County, Missouri including two separate books on one CD which include 9
historical maps (1851, 1862, 1899, 1902, 1904, 1911, 1913, 1920's and 1929)
showing the locations of 33 settlements; plus
the full 1888 Goodspeed's "History of Adair County,
Missouri" book including 150 biographies. An important resource for the study
and research of Adair County, Missouri history (including Civil War history)
and genealogy.
This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in
two separate books, ALL on one CD:
Book One of two, all on one CD: Maps of Adair County, Missouri
Included here are the North East region of Missouri sections of 9 different
historical maps:
A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Adair County, Missouri just
ten years after Adair County was formed. Location shown: Kirksville
B. A map of 1862 (during the Civil War) Adair County, Missouri showing the
the locations of three settlements: Floyds Cr. * Kirksville * Prairie Bird
C. A map of 1899 Adair County, Missouri showing the locations of 21 different
settlements including all of the following: Adair * Brashear * Bullion *
Danforth * Gibbs * Kirksville * Lindersville * Loeffler * Millard * Nind *
Novinger * Pure Air * Shibleys Point * Sloan * Sperry * Stahl * Sublett *
Trinity * Willmathsville * Wilson * Zig *
D. A map of 1902 Adair County, Missouri showing the locations of 18 different
settlements including all of the following: Adair * Brashear * Bullion *
Danforth * Gibbs * Kirksville * Lindersville * Millard * Nind * Novinger * Pure
Air * Sloan * Sperry * Stahl * Sublett * Willmathsville * Wilson * Zig *
E. A map of 1904 Adair County, Missouri showing the locations of 25 different
settlements including all of the following: Adair * Brashear * Bullion *
Connelsville * Danforth * Darl * Fegley * Gibbs * Kirksville * Lindersville *
Loeffler * Millard * Nety * Nind * Novinger * Pure Air * Shibleys Point * Sperry
* Stahl * Sublett * Trinity * Willmathsville * Wilson * Youngstown * Zig *
F. A map of 1911 Adair County, Missouri showing the locations of 29 different
settlements including all of the following: Adair * Brashear * Bullion * Clay *
Connelsville * Danforth * Fegley * Gibbs * Hilberton * Kirksville * Lindersville
* Loeffler * Midland * Millard * Nety * Nind * Novinger * Pure Air * Shibleys
Point * Sperry * Stahl * Sublett * Trinity * Willmathsville * Wilson * Yarrow *
Youngstown * Youngstown Station * Zig *
G. A map of 1913 Adair County, Missouri showing the locations of 22 different
settlements including all of the following: Adair * Brashear * Bulion (Bullion)
* Clay * Connelsville * Fegley * Gibbs * Kirksville * Loeffler * Millard * Nefy
* Nind * Novinger * Pure Air * Shibleys Point * Sperry * Stahl * Sublett *
Willmathsville * Wilsontown (Wilson) * Yarrow * Youngstown *
H. A map from the 1920's which includes details of where various tourist
sites and service stations were located.
I. 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 two, all on one CD: The complete 1888
"History of Adair County, Missouri" by Goodspeed's
This detailed (330 pages in all) 1888 history has an incredible amount of historical
and genealogical information about Adair County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1888. This is an
exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Adair County, Missouri
including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a
total of 150 different Adair County, Missouri family biographies.
Here is just some of the information included:
Partial Contents:
Boundaries of Adair County
Topography
Rivers and Streams
Geology
Timber
Wildlife in Pioneer Days
Tornado of 1879
Exploration and Settlement in Adair County
Indian Treaties
The Big Neck War
The Black Hawk Troubles
Treaties with Sacs and Foxes
Boundary Line Troubles
Early Settlers and Settlements in Adair County
First Adair County Land Entries
Adair County Marriages in 1841
Names and Events from 1828-43
Beginning and End of Slavery in Adair County
Adair County Organized
First Adair County Court House
Adair County Officials
Adair County Organizations
Stages and Railroads in Adair County
North Missouri Railroad
Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad
Chicago, Atchison & Santa Fe Railroad
Early Bridges
Population of Adair County
Courts of Adair County
Adair County Bar
Tragedies, Murders, Suicides
The Brookfield Bank Robbers
Military Record of Adair County
The Black Hawk War
The Civil War in Adair County
First Fight at Jackson’s
Battle of Kirksville, Missouri
Engagement at Sear’s Ford
Centralia Massacre
Civil War Soldiers Roster (very lengthy)
Union Veterans’ Association
Schools in Adair County
State Normal School at Kirksville, Missouri
Adair County Churches
Newspapers
Adair County Towns, Villages, Post-Offices
Adair
Brashear’s Town
Crawfordsville
Danforth
Kirksville City
Millard
Miscellaneous Settlements
New Baden
Nineveh
Ringo’s Point
Shibley’s Point
Stahl
Sublett
Willmathsville
Wilson Town
Adair County Biographical Sketches (99 pages in this section)
Included is a total of 150 Adair County, Missouri family biographies including each of the following
surnames:
(well over 1000 other surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and
within these biographies): Abercrombie * Adams * Baird * Beach * Begole * Bell * Berry * Bigsby * Blanton * Bounds * Bozarth * Bragg * Brasfield * Brashear * Brown * Burton * Cain * Canaday * Carothers
* Castolow * Chandler * Chappell * Clark * Claypool * Cody * Collett * Crawford * Darrow * Davidson * Dawdy * Dodson * Douglass * Eckert * Ellis * Ellison * Elmore * Ely * Emerson
* Erwin * Furnish * Garlock * Gates * Gibbs * Gill * Goben * Harlan * Harrington * Heiny * Holmes * Hopkins * Howk * Hughes * Huston * Ingraham * Jones * Keller * Kelley * Kellogg
* Kinnear * Kirkpatrick * Knight * Lamkin * Leavitt * Linder * Link * Lord * Lowe * McCandles * McClay * McCreery * McGonigle * McGraw * Meeks * Megrew * Miles * Milliken *
Mitchell * Molter * Morelock * Nason * Newton * Novinger * Otto * Patterson * Pemberton * Pickens * Pickler * Pierce * Pollock * Pool * Porter * Reed * Reynolds * Rice * Ringo *
Ross * Ryan * Sheeks * Shibley * Shoop * Shott * Shultheiss * Simler * Sleeth * Smith * Snyder * Sohn * Spangler * Sparling * Spencer * Strock * Stukey * Sublette * Thrasher * Towles
* Walters * Welch * Whitacre * Wilcox * Wilkins * Wilson * Wiseman *
Adair County is located in north east Missouri and bordered by:
Macon County, Missouri *
Sullivan County, Missouri *
Putnam County, Missouri *
Schuyler County, Missouri
* Scotland County, Missouri * and Knox County, Missouri * (click on highlighted
county names for a complete description)
Each of the two 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 both 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 Adair County, Missouri from its first
settlement to 1888.
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