Grundy County, Missouri History and Genealogy

616 pages of Grundy County, Missouri history and genealogy including 424 family biographies plus 11 different maps featuring 19 Grundy County, Missouri communities

An informative and historical overview of Grundy County, Missouri including two separate books on one CD which include 10 historical maps (1851, 1862, 1876, 1899, 1902, 1904, 1911, 1913, 1920's, 1929, and 1939) showing the locations of 19 settlements; plus the full 1881 Birdsall & Dean "History of Grundy County, Missouri" book including 424 biographies. An important resource for the study and research of Grundy 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 Grundy County, Missouri
Included here are the North Central region of Missouri sections of 11 different historical maps:

A. A rare 1851 map that shows the area of Grundy County, Missouri just ten years after Grundy County was created. Location shown: Trenton

B. A map of 1862 (during the Civil War) Grundy County, Missouri showing the the locations of three settlements: Alpha * Buttsville * Trenton *

C. A map of 1876 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of 6 different settlements including the following: Alpha * Buttsville * Edinburgh (Edinburg) * Lindley * Rural Dale * Trenton *

D. A map of 1899 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of 15 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Buttsville * Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt (or Gault Station) * Grubbtown * Hickory (Hickory Creek Station) * Laredo * Lindley * Shott * Spickard * Starlight * Tindall * Trenton * Wyandotte *

E. A map of 1902 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of 12 different settlements including the following: Alpha * Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt * Hickory (Hickory Creek Station) * Laredo * Lindley * Shott * Spickard (Spickardsville) * Starlight * Tindall * Trenton *

F. A map of 1904 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of 14 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Brimson * Buttsville * Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt * Hickory * Laredo * Parkerton * Shott * Spickard * Tindall * Trenton * Wyandotte *

G. A map of 1911 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of 14 different settlements including all of the following: Alpha * Brimson * Dunlap * Edinburg * Gault Station (Galt) * Hickory Creek (Hickory) * Laredo * Lindley * Parkerton * Shott * Spickard * Tindall * Trenton * Wyandotte * Also shows the routes of: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad * Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad * Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad

H. A map of 1913 Grundy County, Missouri showing the locations of the following: Alpha * Buttsville * Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt * Hannah * Hickory * Laredo * Lindley * Parkerton Station * Shott * Spickard * Starlight * Tindall * Trenton * Wyandotte * and the location of the townships. This map also shows the locations of numerous schools, churches, cemeteries, streams, and early roadways.

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

J. 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! Locations shown: Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt * Laredo * Spickard * Tindall * Trenton *

K. A 1939 map from the Missouri Department of Transportation. Locations shown: Brimson * Dunlap * Edinburg * Galt * Laredo * Spickard * Tindall * Trenton *

Book Two of two, all on one CD: The complete 1881 "History of Grundy County, Missouri" by Birdsall & Dean
This detailed (616 pages in all) 1881 history has an incredible amount of historical and genealogical information about Grundy County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1881. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Grundy County, Missouri including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 424 different Grundy County, Missouri family biographies.

Here is just some of the information included:

Included is a total of 424 Grundy 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): Amick * Anderson * Arnold * Ashbrook * Asher * Austin * Bailey * Bain * Bainter * Baldwin * Ballinger * Barnes * Barnett * Barth * Beckner * Belshe * Bennett * Benson * Berry * Bevans * Biggs * Bingham * Blow * Boon * Booran * Botsford * Boyce * Brainerd * Brandom * Bratton * Briegel * Brittain * Brown * Brumit * Buchanan * Buckley * Bunnell * Buren * Burkeholder * Bushong * Cabell * Callison * Campbell * Campsy * Carpenter * Carscadin * Carter * Clark * Coble * Coleman * Coles * Collier * Collins * Comer * Conrads * Cook * Cooksey * Coon * Cooper * Cornwell * Craig * Crawford * Cullers * Curran * Curtis * Custard * Daugherty * Davis * DeBolt * Delano * Dennis * Denslow * Devaul * Dickinson * Dillon * Dobbins * Doerr * Doty * Drinkard * Driscoll * Dubach * Duff * Dunlap * Duskin * Elmore * Evans * Farnam * Faucett * Fenner * Fitterer * Fleshman * Ford * Freeman * Froman * Fulkerson * Gannaway * Garriott * Gates * Gay * George * Gessler * Gilham * Gill * Gilmore * Ginn * Goldenberg * Goodrich * Gose * Graham * Greenabaum * Griffin * Griffith * Grubbe * Gulley * Hall * Hammer * Hammond * Harber * Hard * Harding * Harris * Hart * Harvey * Haynes * Hemley * Hendrickson * Herbert * Hill * Hoisington * Horton * Hoskins * Hossom * Hubbell * Hudson * Hume * Humphrys * Israel * Jones * Kackley * Keith * Kelso * Kennedy * Kimlin * King * Kinsley * Kirk * Lafferty * Laird * Lanius * Lee * Leeper * Legg * Lehew * Lewis * Long * Longfellow * Low * Lowen * Luke * Mack * Macy * Marshall * Martin * Masters * Maxson * McCammon * McClain * McClure * McCollum * McCracken * McCready * McGrath * McKeen * McLain * McLaughlin * McMullen * Meek * Merrill * Merryman * Metcalf * Miller * Moberly * Mock * Montgomery * Moore * Morris * Moses * Munn * Murphy * Myers * Newton * Nichols * Osborn * Overman * Parberry * Parker * Patton * Payne * Peckham * Peery * Pennell * Pernell * Pettit * Pratt * Price * Proctor * Pugh * Pulliam * Ralls * Ratliff * Reed * Reynolds * Rice * Richarson * Richerson * Rinker * Robertson * Robinson * Rock * Rogers * Root * Rowoth * Ruddell * Rudrow * Rusk * Russell * Schooling * Scott * Sealock * Searcy * Shanklin * Shelton * Sheppard * Sherrow * Shipley * Shipman * Shirley * Short * Sibbit * Sires * Skaggs * Skinner * Slater * Smith * Songer * Spencer * Spickard * Splawn * Sprout * Steele * Stein * Stepp * Steward * Stone * Stucker * Swayze * Swopes * Sykes * Tabor * Tate * Taylor * Thomas * Thompson * Tindall * Tinsman * Tolle * Toncray * Torpey * Tracy * Trump * Turner * Urton * Veach * Vigneron * Walker * Wannamaker * Ward * Watts * Webber * Webster * Welch * West * Wettstein * Wetzler * White * Whorton * Wiggins * Wild * Williams * Willis * Willson * Winters * Wisdom * Witten * Woodress * Woods * Wright * Wyatt * Wymer * Wynn * Yakey * Young *

Grundy County is located in north central Missouri and bordered by: Linn County, Missouri * Sullivan County, Missouri * Mercer County, Missouri * Harrison County, Missouri * Daviess County, Missouri and Livingston 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 Grundy County, Missouri from its first settlement to 1881.

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