Cooper County, Missouri:
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Projects

• Cooper County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cooper County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cooper County MOGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Cooper County, Missouri      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Boone County, MO  to the northeast
• Howard County, MO  to the north
• Moniteau County, MO  to the southeast
• Morgan County, MO  to the south
• Pettis County, MO  to the west
• Saline County, MO  to the northwest

Bible Records

• Cooper County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Boonville GEDCOM Index 
• Central Missouri Families  Individual Searchable Databases of Miller, Moniteau, & Morgan counties including parts of Camden, Cole, & Cooper counties
• Cooper Co, Missouri, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Cooper County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Cooper County GEDCOM Index 
• History of Cooper County, Missouri  1876     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• History of Cooper County, Missouri  1919     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• History of Howard and Cooper counties, Missouri  1883     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Index to biographies for Cooper County, Missouri  Index from History of Cooper County, Mo. Historical Publishing Co., Topeka, Cleveland, 1919     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (33)

Church Records

• Cooper County Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Cooper County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Cooper County Court Records (Wills) Vol. A 1818-1841  index     (Source: Strictly by Name)
• Cooper County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Cooper County, Missouri: Marriages (1819-1850) & Wills (1820-1870)      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (25)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Naturalization Records  1816-1955     (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records (10)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• The Cooper County Historical Research Center  Pilot Grove, Missouri
• Cooper County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Directory of Kansas City Area Depositories 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Guide to County and Municipal Records on Microfilm      (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• Local Records Inventory Database      (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Cooper County, Missouri     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Cooper County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Cooper County, MO Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MOCOOPER-L Cooper County genealogy

  • MOCOOPER-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MOCOOPER-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MOCOOPER-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (24)

Military Records and Histories

• Boonville, MO  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Cooper County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Cooper County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll      (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Cooper County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Booneville Battle Summary  1861     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers  Cooper County     (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cooper County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Cooper County, Missouri  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Miscellaneous Data

• Cooper County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cooper County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Genealogical Gems from Early Missouri Deeds, 1815-1850  Family and Locality Information from Selected Missouri County Land Records     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Migrations through Cooper County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Missouri Genealogical Records and Abstracts, Volume 7, 1535-1839      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Cooper County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Cooper County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Cooper County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Boonville Daily News 
• Boonville Daily News      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Boonville, Missouri Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Cooper County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cooper County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Cooper County Courthouse 
• Historical Postcards of Cooper County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from Missouri      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Boonville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information (12)

Societies

• Cooper County Historical Society 
• Friends of Historic Boonville 
• The Hannah Cole Chapter  Boonville     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Robert E. Lee 1567  Boonville     (Source: United Daughters of the Confederacy)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (271)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Cooper County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Cooper County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Cooper County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Patents  Cooper County, Missouri     (Source: Google Patents)
• Save the Katy Bridge 

Vital Records (10)

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