Marion County, Missouri

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| county = Marion County
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| state = Missouri
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| founded year = 1822
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| founded date = December 14
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| seat = Palmyra
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| building address = Marion County Courthouse<br>100 S Main Street<br>Palmyra, MO 63461<br>Phone: 573.769.2549<br>[http://www.courtreference.com/Marion-County-Missouri-Courts.htm '''Marion County Website'''] }}
  
 
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[http://www.courtreference.com/Marion-County-Missouri-Courts.htm Marion County Courthouse]<br>100 S Main Street<br>Palmyra, MO 63461<br>Phone: 573.769.2549&nbsp;<br><br>Clerk Circuit&nbsp;Court has marriage, divorce, court <br>and land records from 1827 and military discharge<br>records; Probate&nbsp;Court has probate&nbsp;records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Marion County, Missouri. Page 402 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>  
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<br>&nbsp;<br><br>Clerk Circuit&nbsp;Court has marriage, divorce, court <br>and land records from 1827 and military discharge<br>records; Probate&nbsp;Court has probate&nbsp;records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Marion County, Missouri. Page 402 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>  
  
 
== History  ==
 
== History  ==
  
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The county is named after "The Swamp Fox" Revolutionary War [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion Brigadier General Francis Marion ](c1732-1795).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion "Francis Marion,"] Wikipedia.</ref>  
 
The county is named after "The Swamp Fox" Revolutionary War [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion Brigadier General Francis Marion ](c1732-1795).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion "Francis Marion,"] Wikipedia.</ref>  

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Marion County, Missouri
Map
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Location of Missouri in the U.S.
Facts
Founded December 14, 1822
County Seat Palmyra
Courthouse
Address Marion County Courthouse
100 S Main Street
Palmyra, MO 63461
Phone: 573.769.2549
Marion County Website

Contents

County Courthouse


 

Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, court
and land records from 1827 and military discharge
records; Probate Court has probate records[1]

History

Francis Marion.JPG

The county is named after "The Swamp Fox" Revolutionary War Brigadier General Francis Marion (c1732-1795).[2]

Parent County

1822--Marion County was created 14 December 1822 from Ralls County. County seat: Palmyra [3]

Boundary Changes

See an interactive map of Marion County border changes at N2Genealogy.

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Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

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Cemeteries

Church

LDS Ward and Branch Records

  • Hannibal

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Deaths

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

Web Sites

  • USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
  • Family History Library Catalog

References

  1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Marion County, Missouri. Page 402 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. ↑ "Francis Marion," Wikipedia.
  3. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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