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Benton County, Missouri
History and Genealogy
More than 124 pages of Benton County, Missouri history
and genealogy including 45 pages of family biographies plus 28 Benton County, Missouri
communities on 6 different maps
An informative and historical overview of Benton County,
Missouri including three separate books on CD which include 6 historical maps
(1851, 1902, 1904, 1913, 1920's and 1929), plus
the full Benton County, Missouri section from the book: Goodspeed's History of
Benton County, Missouri originally published in 1889. An important
resource for the study and research of Benton County, Missouri genealogy and
history (including the Civil War).
Fully
searchable - find any name or location instantly!
This fascinating and detailed CD contains ALL of the following material in
three
separate sections, ALL on one CD:
Section One on CD:
Maps of Benton
County, Missouri
Included here are the Central Ozarks region of Missouri sections of 6 different
historical maps:
A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Benton County, Missouri just sixteen years after
Benton County was formed.
B. A map of 1902 Benton County showing the locations of 16 different
settlements including all of the following: * Bentonville * Boeschenville *
Brauersville * Colecamp (Cole Camp) * Duroc * Edmonson * Edwards * Fairfield * Fort Lyon *
Hastain * Lincoln * Melton * Mora * Palopinto * Tackner * Warsaw *
C. A map of 1904 Benton County, Missouri showing the locations of 28 different
settlements including all of the following: * Bentonville * Colecamp (Cole Camp) * Dell *
Duroc * Edmonson * Edwards * Fairfield * Fort Lyon * Fredonia * Fristoe *
Hastain * Hockman * Knobby * Lakecreek (Lake Creek) * Lincoln * Lively * Mora * Palopinto *
Passo * Poplar * Racket * Raymond * Santiago * Schuyler * Tackner * Warsaw *
Wisdom * Zora *
D. A map of 1913 Benton County, Missouri showing the locations of 27 different
settlements including all of the following: * Bauerville * Bentonville *
Boeschenville * Cole Camp * Dell * Duroc * Edmonson * Edwards * Fairfield * Ft.
Lyon * Fredonia * Fristoe * Hanbury * Hastain * Hockman * Knobby * Lake Creek *
Lincoln * Mora * Palopinto * Poplar * Racket * Schuyler * Tackner * Warsaw *
Wisdom * Zora *
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!
Section Two of three, ALL on one CD: Benton County,
Missouri in 1913
Included here are five pages concerning Benton County, Missouri 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 Benton County, Missouri.
This detailed (124 pages in all) book has a large amount of historical
and genealogical information
about Benton County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1889. This is an
exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Benton County, Missouri
including all of the historical and family biographical information.
Here is just some of the information included:
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A description of the natural features
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Pioneer History of Benton County, Missouri
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Establishment of Benton County, Missouri
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Early Settlers of Benton County, Missouri
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Early Benton County Land Entries
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Benton County Circuit Court Transactions
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Political Record of Benton County, Missouri
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Benton County Societies and Organizations
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Military Affairs (Civil War history) Movements of Union and Confederate
forces including battles and skirmishes in Benton County, Missouri.
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Benton County Schools
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Benton County Churches and related organizations
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History of Benton County Cities and Towns including: Warsaw * Cole Camp * Lincoln *
Shiptonsburg * Duroc * Fort Lyon * Hastain * Hockman * Knobby * Lake Creek *
Edwards * Mora * Mount View * Palo Pinto * Boeschenville * Brauersville *
Chapman * Dell Delight * Edmondson * Gibson *.
Included is a 45 page family biographical section with Benton County family biographies for each of the
following surnames:
* Baldwin * Bockelman * Boeschen * Bohling * Borchers * Bradley * Brauer * Brill
* Burnsides * Caldwell * Carlin * Chastain * Cherrington * Clark * Cordes *
Cunningham * Davis * Eastmann * Eckhoff * Eickhoff * Eoff * Fowler * Freund *
Frisch * Fristoe * Fryback * Gallaher * Gist * Goetze * Grother * Gunn * Hackler
* Hart * Harvey * Heimsoth * Heyne * Hockman * Holsten * Holtzen * Howery *
Jagels * Junge * Kahl * Kieffer * Koenke * Kreisel * Kullmann * Lay * McLane *
McMillian * Mabry * Mahnken * Michaelis * Monsees * Moore * Muller * Nixon * Orr
* Patten * Payton * Priestley * Ranken * Reed * Rolstin * Rouse * Schroeder *
Schwettmann * Shaver * Smith * Thomas * Thompson * Thurston * Tiemeier * Tonjer
* Weaver * Wenger * White * Wienberg * Wright *
In addition to those listed above, hundreds of other family surnames are made
mention of in the text of the book.
Benton County, Missouri is located in the Central portion of the Missouri Ozarks and is
bordered by the following counties: Henry County, Missouri *
Pettis County, Missouri *
Morgan
County, Missouri * Hickory County, Missouri *
St. Clair 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.
Fully
searchable - find any name or location instantly!
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 Benton County, Missouri from its first
settlement to 1889.
Shipping is only $1.95 for First Class Mail in the United States and Canada.
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you will likely receive in just 2-3 days after ordering!
FREE
sample page
available.
If you would like to see an actual
page from the 1889 Goodspeed's History of Benton County, Missouri book included on this CD, simply email a request to:
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many different Missouri and Arkansas County History CDs, please be sure to
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history.
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