Shannon County, Missouri:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Carter County, MO  to the southeast
• Dent County, MO  to the north
• Howell County, MO  to the southwest
• Oregon County, MO  to the south
• Reynolds County, MO  to the east
• Texas County, MO  to the west

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

• Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region  1884     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• A reminiscent history of the Ozark region  Comprising a condensed general history, a brief descriptive history of each county, and numerous biographical sketches of prominent citizens of such counties     (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)
• Shannon Co, Missouri, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Shannon County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Shannon County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Court and Legal Records

• Circuit Court records, 1872-1915; index to tax suits, 1880-1932  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Shannon County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Shannon County Slave Census      (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• 1850 Slave Schedules  Shannon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Shannon County Slave Census      (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Shannon County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Shannon County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Estate Records

• Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998  includes Shannon County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Missouri Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988  includes Shannon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (14)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Missouri locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Shannon County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Shannon County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Shannon County, Missouri Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Land Patents 1831-1969  Shannon County, Missouri     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• Shannon County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Shannon County Land and Deed Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Shannon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Shannon, Ste Genevieve Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (10)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Shannon County Genealogy      (Source: Facebook)

• MO-OREGON-HISTORY The discussion and sharing of historical information related to Oregon County, Missouri, and her sister counties of Carter, Howell, Ripley, Reynolds, and Shannon in Missouri as well as Randolph and Lawrence in Arkansas

  • MO-OREGON-HISTORY Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MOSHANNO Shannon County genealogy

  • MOSHANNO Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (14)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Shannon County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • 1890 Union Veterans Census  Special Enumeration Schedules Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 7      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Shannon County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Shannon County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Eminence Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Historical Eminence Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Winona Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Search Eminence Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Shannon County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Winona Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Birch Tree Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Eminence Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Winona Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Shannon County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Shannon County  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Shannon County Film Project      (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)
• Shannon County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)

School Records and Histories

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

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (18)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Shannon County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Industrial Report on Lead, Zinc and Iron  Together with Notes on Shannon County and Its Copper Deposits     (Source: Google Books)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Shannon County, Missouri     (Source: Google Patents)
• Shannon County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Shannon County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Missouri County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records  1800-1991     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002  includes Shannon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Shannon County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

Wiki

• Shannon County, Missouri Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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