McDonald County, Missouri
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{{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[McDonald_County,_Missouri|McDonald County]]'' | {{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[McDonald_County,_Missouri|McDonald County]]'' | ||
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| + | | county = McDonald County | ||
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| + | | state = Missouri | ||
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| + | | founded year = 1849 | ||
| + | | founded date = March 3 | ||
| + | | seat = Pinneville | ||
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| + | | building address = McDonald County Courthouse<br>Hwy W; <br>Pinneville, MO 64856-0665<br>Phone: 417.223.4717<br>[http://mcdonaldcountygov.com/ '''McDonald County Website'''] }} | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
| − | + | <br> <br>Recorder Deeds has marriage records; <br>Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and <br>land records; probate Judge has probate<br>records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), McDonald 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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Missouri McDonald County
| McDonald County, Missouri | |
| Map | |
 Location of Missouri in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | March 3, 1849 |
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| County Seat | Pinneville |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | McDonald County Courthouse Hwy W; Pinneville, MO 64856-0665 Phone: 417.223.4717 McDonald County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Recorder Deeds has marriage records;
Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and
land records; probate Judge has probate
records[1]
History
Parent County
1849--McDonald County was created 3 March 1849 from Newton County. County seat: Pineville. [2]
Boundary Changes
- See an interactive map of McDonald County border changes at N2Genealogy.
Record Loss
Places/Localities
- The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
BillionGraves
- Cowan Cemetery, Center
- Fox Cemetery, Powell East of Powell.
- Hagee Road Cemetery, Anderson East
- Pineville Cemetery, Pineville North
- Roller Cemetery, Powell
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
McDonald County, Missouri County Historical Society
An Illustrated history of McDonald County, Missouri: from the earliest ... by J.A. Sturges (1897) is available online free from Google Books.
Maps
- Map of McDonald County townships (Histopolis)
- The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including McDonald County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.
Military
Newspapers
- Newspaperarchive.com ($) has historical newspapers available on-line. Their database has Joplin newspapers and Neosho newspapers from the early 1900's that covered local news on residents from McDonald County communities.
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Births
Marriages
Deaths
- Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.
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
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), McDonald County, Missouri. Page 402 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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