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 Monroe
County, Missouri History and Genealogy
543 pages of Monroe County, Missouri history and
genealogy including 340 family biographies plus 9 different maps featuring 28
Monroe County, Missouri communities
An informative and historical overview of Monroe
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 28 settlements; plus
the full 1884 National Historical Company "History of Monroe County,
Missouri" books including 335 biographies. An important resource for the study
and research of Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County, Missouri just
twenty years after Monroe County was formed. Locations shown: Middle Grove *
Paris * Somerset * Woodlawn *
B. A map of 1862 (during the Civil War) Monroe County, Missouri showing the
the locations of five settlements: Grant V. * Indian Creek * Long Branch *
Monroe * Paris *
C. A map of 1899 Monroe County, Missouri showing the locations of 24
different settlements including all of the following: Ash * Clapper * Duncans
Bridge * Evansville * Florida * Goss * Granville * Hawkins * Holliday * Indian
Creek * Long Branch * Madison * Middle Grove * Monroe City (or Monroe Station) *
North Fork * Paris * Santa Fe * Stoutsville * Strother * Tulip * Ventura *
Victor * Welch * Woodlawn *
D. A map of 1902 Monroe County, Missouri showing the locations of 20
different settlements including all of the following: Ash * Clapper * Duncans
Bridge * Evansville * Florida * Goss * Holliday * Indiancreek (Indian Creek) *
Longbranch * Madison * Middlegrove (Middle Grove) * Monroe City (Monroe Station)
* North Fork * Paris * Santa Fe * Stoutsville * Strother * Victor * Welch *
Woodlawn *
E. A map of 1904 Monroe County, Missouri showing the locations of 24
different settlements including all of the following: Ash * Cecil * Clapper *
Duncans Bridge * Evansville * Florida * Goss * Granville * Hawkins * Holliday *
Indiancreek (Indian Creek) * Longbranch * Madison * Middlegrove (Middle Grove) *
Monroe City * North Fork * Paris * Santa Fe * Strother * Stoutsville * Tulip *
Victor * Welch * Woodlawn *
F. A map of 1911 Monroe County, Missouri showing the locations of 24
different settlements including all of the following: Ash * Cecil * Clapper *
Duncans Bridge * Evansville * Florida * Goss * Granville * Hawkins * Holliday *
Indiancreek (Indian Creek) * Longbranch * Madison * Middlegrove (Middle Grove) *
Monroe * Northfork (North Fork) * Paris * Sante Fe * Strother * Stoutsville *
Tulip * Victor * Welch * Woodlawn *
G. A map of 1913 Monroe County, Missouri showing the locations of 24
different settlements including all of the following: Ash * Clapper * Evansville
* Florida * Goss * Granville * Hawkins * Holliday * Indiancreek (Indian Creek) *
Leesburg (Duncans Bridge) * Longbranch * Madison * Middlegrove (Middle Grove) *
Monroe City * Northfork (North Fork) * Paris * Santa Fe * Stoutsville * Strother
* Tulip * Ventura * Victor * Welch * Woodlawn *
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 1884
"History of Monroe County, Missouri" by National Historical Company
This detailed (543 pages in all) 1884 history has an incredible amount of historical
and genealogical information about Monroe County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1884. This is an
exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Monroe County, Missouri
including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a
total of 340 different Monroe County, Missouri family biographies.
Here is just some of the information included:
Partial Contents:
History of Monroe County
First Settlers and Settlements in Monroe County
Monroe County Organized
The Names of Monroe County Pioneers (lengthy list)
Pioneer Life in Monroe County
First Monroe County Court
Erection of Monroe County Court House
Public Schools of Paris, Missouri
Business Directory of Paris, Missouri
The Birthplace of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) at Florida, Missouri
The Monroe Institute of Monroe City, Missouri
Business Directory of Monroe City, Missouri
Monroe County Townships:
Jackson Township *
Jefferson Township * Indian Creek Township * Monroe Township * Marion Township *
Union Township * South Fork Township * Washington Township * Clay Township *
Woodlawn Township
Political History
Monroe County Officials
Newspapers in Monroe County
Monroe County Public Schools
Bench and Bar
Criminal Trials and Tragic Incidents
Monroe County in The Mexican War
The California Gold Fever
The Civil War and Monroe County:
The Battle at Monroe City
The Capture of Paris
The Skirmish Near Elliott’s Mills
The Florida Fight
The Bott’s Bluff Fight
The Fight at Paris
Monroe County Confederate Soldiers (lengthy list)
Railroads in Monroe County:
South-Western Railway System
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad
Hurricane (Tornado) of 1874
Population of Monroe County
Monroe County Church History
Monroe County in 1884
Agricultural Statistics
Monroe County Cities, Towns and Villages Clapper * Clinton * Duncan’s Bridge * Elizabethtown * Florida * Granville * Holliday * Jonesburg * Long Branch * Madison * Middle
Grove * Monroe City * Paris * Santa Fe * Stoutsville * Strother * Sumerset * Woodlawn
Monroe County Biographical Sketches (318 pages are included in the biography section)
Included is a total of 340 Monroe 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): Abernathy * Adams * Adkisson * Alexander * Anderson * Armstrong * Asbury * Ashcraft * Atterbery * Austin * Barker * Bashaw * Bassett * Bates * Bean * Bick * Biggs * Bird *
Blades * Blakey * Blanton * Bledsoe * Blincoe * Bodine * Bohrer * Boulware * Bounds * Bower * Boyd * Brace * Bradley * Brashears * Bridgford * Bristow * Brown * Browning *
Bryan * Buckles * Buell * Burgess * Burnett * Burnham * Bush * Bybee * Camplin * Carrico * Cary * Chambers * Clapper * Clark * Clay * Cleaver * Combs * Conrad * Conyers *
Cooper * Cornelius * Covey * Cowherd * Cox * Creigh * Croswhite * Crow * Crump * Crutcher * Curtright * Davenport * Davis * Dawson * Delaney * Dils * Dixon * Dooley * Drake
* Duncan * Durrant * Dye * Dysart * Edwards * Ellis * Evans * Farrell * Featherston * Fields * Fleming * Ford * Foree * Forman * Forsyth * Fowkes * Fox * Freeman * Gannaway *
Garner * Garwood * Gentry * Gibbons * Giddings * Glascock * Glenn * Goodier * Gore * Grimm * Grow * Hamilton * Hanger * Hanna * Harbit * Harrison * Hawkins * Hayden *
Hays * Heathman * Heizer * Hendricks * Hickman * Hightower * Holdsworth * Houston * Howell * Hume * Hunt * Hurd * Jackson * Jett * Johnson * Johnston * Jones * Judy *
Kennett * Kerr * King * Lawrence * Legrand * Lewis * Lipp * Livesay * Long * Losson * Loyd * Lyon * Martin * Mason * Maxey * McBride * McCann * McCarty * McCormick *
McCrary * McGee * McKamey * McKinnie * McLeod * McMurry * McNutt * Megown * Miles * Million * Mitchell * Montgomery * Moore * Morrissey * Moss * Nesbit * Neugent *
Noland * Nolen * Norton * Overfelt * Ownby * Parsons * Peak * Peirsol * Pierceall * Pike * Pitts * Poage * Pollard * Powell * Powers * Proctor * Quisenberry * Ragsdale * Randol *
Rauk * Reavis * Reed * Richmond * Robertson * Robinson * Rodes * Rodgers * Rogers * Rose * Rouse * Rowe * Rutledge * Sageser * Sanders * Schofield * Scobee * Seeley *
Shearer * Shrader * Smiley * Smith * Smithey * Snell * Snider * Snyder * Spalding * Speed * Sprinkle * Sproul * Steele * Stoddart * Strother * Styles * Sullivan * Tanner * Thompson *
Threlkeld * Tillitt * Todd * Tompkins * Topping * Towles * Trimble * Tucker * Turner * Vance * Vandeventer * Vanlandingham * Vaughn * Wade * Wallace * Waller * Warner * Watts
* Webb * West * Westhoff * White * Wilkerson * Wilkins * Williams * Willis * Wills * Wilson * Withers * Wommack * Wood * Woods * Woodson * Wooldridge * Worrell * Wright *
Yates * Yowell *
Monroe County is located in north east Missouri and bordered by:
Audrain
County, Missouri * Randolph County, Missouri *
Shelby County, Missouri * Marion County,
Missouri * and Ralls 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 Monroe County, Missouri from its first
settlement to 1884.
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