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 Benton County, Missouri 
History and GenealogyMore 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 mapsAn 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, MissouriIncluded 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 * 
  the 1904 map of Benton County can be viewed here:
1904 Map of Benton County, Missouri 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 1913Included 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:  
  
  A description of the natural features 
  Pioneer History of Benton County, Missouri 
  Establishment of Benton County, Missouri 
  Early Settlers of Benton County, Missouri 
  Early Benton County Land Entries 
  Benton County Circuit Court Transactions 
  Political Record of Benton County, Missouri 
  Benton County Societies and Organizations 
  Military Affairs (Civil War history) Movements of Union and Confederate 
  forces including battles and skirmishes in Benton County, Missouri. 
  Benton County Schools 
  Benton County Churches and related organizations 
  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: 
To view a sample 
family biography, click here* 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, or only $4.95 as a digital download! 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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