Shelby County, Missouri History and Genealogy

558 pages of Shelby County, Missouri history and genealogy including 375 family biographies plus 7 different maps featuring 24 Shelby County, Missouri communities

An informative and historical overview of Shelby 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 24 settlements; plus the full 1884 National Historical  Company "History of Shelby County, Missouri" book including 375 biographies. An important resource for the study and research of Shelby 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 Shelby 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 Shelby County, Missouri just sixteen years after Shelby County was formed. Locations shown: Greenfield * Middle Grove * Oakdale * Shelbyville *

B. A map of 1862 (during the Civil War) Shelby County, Missouri showing the the locations of five settlements: Clarence * Greenville * Shelbina * Shelbyville *

C. A map of 1899 Shelby County, Missouri showing the locations of 19 different settlements including all of the following: Bethel * Burksville * Cherry Box * Clarence * Elgin * Emden * Enterprise * Epworth * Hager's Grove * Hunnewell * Kendall * Kirby * Lakenan * Lentner * Leonard * Maud * Oak Dale (Oakdale) * Shelbina * Shelbyville *

D. A map of 1902 Shelby County, Missouri showing the locations of 16 different settlements including all of the following: Bethel * Cherrybox (Cherry Box) * Clarence * Elgin * Emden * Enterprise * Epworth * Hagers Grove * Hunnewell * Lakenan * Lentner * Leonard * Maud * Oakdale * Shelbina * Shelbyville *

E. A map of 1904 Shelby County, Missouri showing the locations of 20 different settlements including all of the following: Bethel * Burksville * Cherrybox (Cherry Box) * Clarence * Elgin * Emden * Enterprise * Epworth * Hagers Grove * Hunnewell * Kendall * Kirby * Lakenan * Lentner * Leonard * Maud * Oakdale * Shelbina * Shelbyville * Sigsbee *

F. A map of 1911 Shelby County, Missouri showing the locations of 20 different settlements including all of the following: Bethel * Burksville * Cherrybox (Cherry Box) * Clarence * Elgin * Emden * Enterprise * Epworth * Hagers Grove * Hunnewell * Kendall * Kirby * Lakenan * Lentner * Leonard * Maud * Oakdale * Shelbina * Shelbyville * Sigsbee *

G. A map of 1913 Shelby County, Missouri showing the locations of 21 different settlements including all of the following: Bethel * Burksville * Cherry Box * Clarence * Elgin * Emden * Enterprise * Epworth * Hagers Grove * Hunnewell * Kendall * Kirby * Lakenan * Lentner * Leonard * Maud * Oakdale * Shelbina * Shelbyville * Sigsbee * Walkerville *

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 Shelby County, Missouri" by National Historical Company
This detailed (558 pages in all) 1884 history has an incredible amount of historical and genealogical information about Shelby County, Missouri from its earliest settlement up to 1884. This is an exact photo replica of all the pages pertaining to Shelby County, Missouri including all of the historical and biographical information. Included are a total of 375 different Shelby County, Missouri family biographies.

Here is just some of the information included:

Included is a total of 375 Shelby 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): Alpaugh * Babb * Bair * Baker * Barr * Barton * Bates * Bauer * Baynum * Bean * Beck * Berolzheimer * Bethards * Bishop * Blackburn * Blackford * Blakey * Bodine * Boettcher * Bonta * Bower * Bowling * Boyce * Bragg * Branham * Brant * Brewer * Brison * Brown * Burckhardt * Butner * Byars * Byrum * Carlisle * Carmichael * Carothers * Carter * Casler * Chamberlain * Chambers * Chandler * Chenvront * Chick * Chinn * Christian * Christine * Claggett * Clark * Cleary * Cleek * Coard * Cochran * Cochrane * Collier * Colvert * Combs * Cooley * Cooper * Copenhauer * Cotton * Cox * Crain * Cross * Crow * Culver * Curry * Dale * Dare * Davis * De Haven * Dean * Dessert * Dimmitt * Dines * Dobbin * Dobyns * Doctor * Dodd * Dougherty * Douglass * Downing * Doyle * Duncan * Dunn * Durrett * Dussair * Eaton * Edelen * Edmonson * Edwards * Ellis * Ennis * Eskridge * Evans * Fields * Finney * Flack * Fletcher * Forman * Fox * Frederick * Freeman * Gadd * Gaines * Gardner * Gay * Gentry * Gerard * Gilchrist * Giles * Gillaspy * Gillis * Glahn * Glenn * Gooch * Goodwin * Gosney * Gough * Gould * Graham * Greenfield * Griffith * Gwynn * Hale * Hancock * Hanger * Hanly * Hardy * Harris * Harrison * Hawkins * Hayward * Herron * Hewitt * Hill * Hilton * Holliday * Holmes * Hopkins * Horn * Hornback * Hoselton * Houghland * Hughes * Hunolt * Huston * Jacobs * Jenks * Jewett * Jones * Joyner * Keith * Keller * Kennerly * Kincheloe * King * Kirkwood * Lair * Langenbach * Larrick * Lasley * Leffel * Lewis * Lister * Livingston * Long * Lowman * Lydick * Magoon * Magruder * Mahaffey * Manuel * Marmaduke * Martin * Mason * Maupin * Mayes * McAfee * McClellan * McCready * McCully * McElroy * McKee * McKethen * McMaster * McMurray * McMurtry * Meadows * Meglasson * Melson * Mercer * Merrin * Messick * Miles * Miller * Minter * Mitchell * Moore * Moremen * Morgan * Morris * Muldrow * Myers * Nesbit * Orr * Oviatt * Palmer * Parker * Parsons * Patton * Peoples * Pepper * Perry * Pickett * Pollard * Pope * Porter * Powell * Priest * Ralph * Randall * Rawlings * Reed * Reid * Reynolds * Rider * Ridge * Ridings * Robison * Robuck * Rodgers * Roswell * Roy * Ruckman * Ruth * Rutledge * Rutter * Sanders * Scearce * Schilling * Sedelmeier * Settle * Shackelford * Shale * Shanks * Sheetz * Shouse * Sigler * Singleton * Smith * Smoot * Sparks * Stalcup * Stribling * Strickler * Stuart * Swinney * Talbott * Taylor * Terrill * Thompson * Timbrook * Tingle * Townsend * Towson * Turner * Utz * Van Vacter * Vandiver * Wailes * Wainright * Ward * Warren * Watkins * Weatherby * Welch * West * Whitby * Whittenburg * Williams * Wilson * Winetroub * Withers * Wood * Worland * Wright * Yost * Ziegler *

Shelby County is located in north east Missouri and bordered by: Macon County, Missouri *  Monroe County, Missouri * Marion County, Missouri * Lewis 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 Shelby County, Missouri from its first settlement to 1884.

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