Reference Resources
Births, Marriages, Deaths,
Churches, Newspapers, Genealogy

Following you will find a partial list of resources available
in the local genealogy library in Bowling Green, MO.

 

 

* BIRTHS * MARRIAGES * CENSUS * DEATHS * CEMETERIES * CHURCHES * HISTORIES * NEWSPAPERS* SCHOOLS * FAMILIES * GENEALOGY * MISC *

 
Title Credits
BIRTHS
  Pike County Missouri  
  1883-1884 Pike Co. MO Births by Ram Publishing Company
  Audrain County Missouri  
  Births and Deaths Reported in Vandalia Leader 1998-2003-2004  
  Birth Records of Audrain County Missouri 1883-1885 by Frances Quinsenberry
  Lincoln County Missouri  
  Lincoln County Missouri Birth Records 1883-1884-1885  
 

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MARRIAGES
  Pike County Missouri  
  Pike County Marriages Vol. 1 1818-1837  
 

Pike County Marriages: 1866-1940

  St. Clement and St. Joseph Marriages by Ann Henson
  Pike County Marriages Solemnized by J.B. Mayfield donated by Marie Haught
  Audrain County Missouri  
  Audrain County Marriages 1837-1861 by Audrain Area Genealogical Society
  Callaway County Missouri  
  Callaway County Missouri Marriage Records 1821-1871 (146 pgs. indexed) compiled by Sherida K. Eddleman
  Missouri "Just Married" Callaway County MO 1821-1836 (entries in alphabetical order)  
  Gasconade County Missouri  
  Gasconade County MO Marriage Books A-C 1821-1873 (153 pgs. including index) by Teresa L. Blattner
  Lincoln County Missouri  
  Lincoln County Missouri Marriages 1819-1842 Volume I (38 pgs. plus index) by 1999 Lincoln Co. Genealogical Society
  Lincoln County Marriages Vol. I 1825-1845 (in alphabetical order) by Ram Publishing Company
  Lincoln County Marriages Vol. II 1846-1859 (in alphabetical order) by Ram Publishing Company
  Lincoln County Marriages Vol. III 1860-1875 (in alphabetical order) by Ram Publishing Company
  Linn County Missouri  
  Marriage Records for Linn County MO Vol. I (indexed) by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry
  Marriage Records for Linn County MO Vol. II (indexed) by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry
  Marion County Missouri  
  Marion County MO Marriages 1827-1868 (143 pgs.) by K. Wilham Genealogical Research and Publishing
  Marriage Records Marion Co. MO 1827-1856 by Woodruff
  Montgomery County Missouri  
  Montgomery County Missouri Newspaper Records Marriages 1880-1899 (267 pgs. indexed) by Alma J. Enloe Wheeler
  Montgomery County MO Marriage Records 1873-1881 (34 pgs. indexed) compiled by Connie T. Fabula and Marjorie M. Miller
  Montgomery County MO Marriages 1881-1888 Book 2 (39 pgs. indexed) compiled by Connie T. Fabula and Marjorie M. Miller
  Montgomery County MO Marriage Records 1898-1901 Book 5 (20 pgs. indexed) compiled by Connie T. Fabula and Marjorie M. Miller
  Abstracts of Marriage Records St. Martin's Catholic Church Starkenburg MO 1852-1962 by Floyd P. Van Booven
  Montgomery Co. Missouri Marriage3s, Addendum to Vol. 12 by Kenneth E. Weant
  Ralls County Missouri  
  Ralls Co. Marriages 1821-1870 (68 pgs. indexed) by K. Wilham Genealogical Research and Publishing
  Marriage Records Ralls County Missouri 1821-1866 by Woodruff
  All Over Missouri  
  Chariton County MO Marriages 1821-1866 (indexed) by Carolyn M. Bartels
  Marriage Records Dent Co. MO Book "A" 1851-1870
Also: Abstracts of Wills "A" 1866-1893
compiled by Audrey L. Woodruff
  Missouri Marriages before 1840 by Susan Ormesher
 

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DEATHS
  Pike County Missouri  
  Pike Co. MO Deaths 1883-1884  by Ram Publishing Company
Coming Soon:
Collier funeral home records 
  Haley Funeral Home Records, Louisiana, MO Vols. 1,2,3,5,6 1902 (Vol. 4 1921-1934 is not included) (Indexed in order) by Ram Publishing Company
  Elmore Funeral Home Records Vols. 1,2,3  (indexed) by Ram Publishing Company
  Bankhead Funeral Records 1945-1960 and Kirks Funeral Chapel 1960-1969 (indexed) by Ram Publishing Company
  J.O. Mudd funeral home records 1963 to 1987  
  Kirks Funeral Chapel Records 2000-2007  
  Megown Funeral Records 1916-1939 Vol. 1 by Ram Publishing Company
  Megown Funeral Records 1940-1963 Vol. 2 by Ram Publishing Company
  Sternes' Funeral Home Records  
  Veach Mudd funeral home records 1988-1990  
  Audrain County Missouri  
  Births and Deaths Reported in Vandalia Leader 1998-2003-2004  
  Audrain County Missouri 5419 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from the Mexico Intelligencer 3 September 1885 to 31 December 1903 Vol. I by Kenneth E. Weant
2 May 1999
  Audrain County Missouri 5330 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from the Mexico Weekly Ledger 21 September 1876 to 14 November 1898 Vo. 7 by Kenneth E. Weant
9 April 2001
  Grainger Furniture and Undertaking Company, Laddonia, Audrain Co. MO 1890-1945 by Doris G. Kistler
  Callaway County Missouri  
  Callaway County MO Death Notices from Callaway Weekly 1877-1884 (145 pgs.)  
  Callaway County MO-Death Notices from The Telegraph and The Missouri Telegraph Fulton MO 1848-1879  
  Lincoln County Missouri  
  Lincoln County MO Death Records 1883-1884-1885-1900  
  Lincoln County Missouri 6001 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from the Lincoln County Herald, The Herald & The Free Press 5 January 1866 to 29 December 1899 Volume I by Kenneth E. Weant
28 June 2001
  Lincoln County Missouri 5603 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from The Troy Free Press 5 January 1900 to 26 December 1913 Volume II by Kenneth E. Weant
11 August 2001
  1999-2000 Lincoln County Obits and Miscellaneous  
  Lincoln County Journal Obits for 2001-2002-2003  
  Lincoln County Journal Obits for 2004  
  Macon County Missouri  
  Macon County Missouri Obituaries 1889-1903 (Part 1) by Mears
  Monroe County Missouri  
  Monroe Co. MO 5197 Deaths Reported (Includes 886 Early Marriages) from The Paris Mercury 1844-1888 Vol. 1 by Kenneth E. Weant
  Monroe Co. MO 5995 Deaths from the Paris Mercury 1888-1912 Vol. 2 by Kenneth E. Weant
  Montgomery County Missouri  
  Montgomery County Missouri Newspaper Records Deaths 1880-1899 (395 pgs. indexed) by Alma J. Enloe Wheeler
  Montgomery County Deaths  
  Montgomery County Missouri 4427 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from Miscellaneous Middletown & Bellflower Newspapers 24 August 1882 to 10 January 1952 Vol. 13 by Kenneth E. Weant
  Montgomery County Missouri 4468 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from the Montgomery City Standard 3 September to 13 October 1899 Vol. 1 by Kenneth E. Weant
27 January 1997
  Montgomery County Missouri 4303 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles from the Montgomery City City Standard 20 October 1899 to 31 Decembre 1915 Vol. 2 by Kenneth E. Weant
25 June 1996
  Montgomery County Missouri 5858 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles (includes Alphabetical List about WWI and WWII Service People) from miscellaneous Montgomery County Papers 13 November 1879 to 26 December 1952 Volume 16 by Kenneth E. Weant
1 May 2003
  Montgomery County Missouri 6073 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles (Includes Alphabetical List of WWII Service People) from Miscellaneous Montgomery Co. Papers 25 November 1898 to December 1952 Vol. 15 by Kenneth E. Weant
  All Over Missouri  
  Record of Deaths Kansas City, Book A 1874-1889 by Heart of America Genealogical Society
  Missouri Obituaries Vol. I (118 pgs. indexed) by Nadine Hodges
  Missouri Obituaries Jan 1870-1871-Jan 1872 Abstracts of Obituaries Vol. I  compiled by Audrey L. Woodruff
  State-Wide Missouri Obituary Index 1851-1882 compiled by Audrey L. Woodruff
  Missouri Index 1851-1882 (Abstracts of Obituaries)  
 

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CHURCHES
  Pike County Missouri  
  List of Church Members 1918 Louisiana Missouri  
  St. Clement Catholic Church, Bowling Green, MO 1871-1996  
  Elmwood Presbyterian Church, Louisiana, MO-First Presbyterian Church  
  Siloam Primitive Church Records  
  St. John's Church 1856-1966 donated by Lottie Wright Davis
  History of Concord Church  
  First Baptist Church, Louisiana, MO 1853-1953 100th Anniversary and 1978 Directory  
  History of Antioch Presbyterian Church  
  Audrain County Missouri   
  Goshen Primitive Baptist Church Records - Audrain Co. MO donated by Mollie Price
  A History of First Christian Church, Vandalia, MO Quasqui-centennial 1879-2004  
  Louisville Christian Church Records donated by Mollie Price
  New Hope Baptist Church (Lincoln County) donated by Mae Dameron
  Montgomery County Missouri  
  Montgomery County MO Brush Creek Presbyterian Church (Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths and Communicants)  from Presbyterian Church USA
  Abstracts of Interment Records of St. Martin's Catholic Church, Starkenburg Missouri Combined Volumes I and II (Vol. I 1862-1877 - Vol. II 1877-1961) abstracted by Floyd P. Van Booven
  St. Martin's Church Baptismal Records-Starkenburg, Missouri Volumes III and IV 1909-1992 by Floyd P. Van Booven
  Abstracts of Baptismal Records St. Martin's Catholic Church Starkenburg MO 1848-1909 combined Volumes I and II by Floyd P. Van Booven
  Macedonia Church and Cemetery (Burials listed in alphabetical order) compiled by Gail Leonard and Mary Varnon for the Macedonia Cemetery Association
  Ralls County Missouri  
  Ralls County Olivet Christian Church, Center, Missouri  
  All Over Missouri  
  Early Churches of Missouri identified and compiled by the Missouri State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
edited by F. Susan Brown Biggs and Shirley M. Brown (Sarah Barton Murphy Chapter MSSDAR)
 

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NEWSPAPERS
  Pike County  
  Historical Clippings from area newspapers
Includes: Centennial History of Pike County, Kleppisch Brothers Hatchery, etc.
 
  Andrew County Missouri  
  Newspaper Gleanings of Andrew County and Surrounding Areas (57 pgs. including index) compiled by Dorothy J. McMackin
  Audrain County Missouri  
  Genealogical Extractions from the Vandalia Leader (Audrain Co. Missouri) 1876-1898  
  Marion County Missouri  
  Clippings Scrapbook of Clara Theissan Duffy; News of Births, Deaths and Marriages and Other Social Happenings (culled from the Rhineland Record, Rhineland, MO and other local area newspapers 1904-1919) by Sieg Muehl
  Supplement to Clippings Scrapbook of Clara Theissan Duffy 1904-1952 by Siegar Muehl
  Newspaper Clippings Saved by Caroline Scholten Groteweil and Gertrude Groteweil Allgeyer
(Obits date from 1925 and give a lot of history of the Rhineland Community)
by Floyd P. Van Booven
  All Over Missouri  
 

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GENEALOGY
  Missouri Miscellany Vol. 16 State-wide Missouri Genealogical Records (127 pgs. indexed) by Audrey L. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers and Genealogical Records Vol. XXIX (130 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. VIII (127 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers Vol. 20 County and Genealogical Records (128 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Audrey Woodruff and Nadine Hodges
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XXIII (128 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XXVII (128 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XXX (127 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. VI (128 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XIV (127 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XXII (127 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records Vol. XVII (127 pgs. indexed) compiled and published by Miss Nadine Hodges and Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. I  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. I - April 1984  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. II  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. II - July 1982  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. III  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. III - July 1985  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. IV  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. IV - July 1989  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. VI - July 1993  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. VII - July 1994  
  MOSGA 4-Generation Charts Vol. IX - Aug. 2001  
  Several copies of Missouri State Genealogical Association Journals  
  Ancestor Charts  
 

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