Vernon County, Missouri:
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Projects

• East Nevada, Missouri Genealogy      (Source: jrbakerjr Genealogy)
• Vernon County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Vernon County Genealogy      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Vernon County MOGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Vernon County MOGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Vernon County, Missouri      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Barton County, MO  to the south
• Bates County, MO  to the north
• Bourbon County, KS  to the west
• Cedar County, MO  to the east
• Crawford County, KS  to the southwest
• Linn County, KS  to the northwest
• Saint Clair County, MO  to the northeast

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

• History of Vernon County, Missouri  1911     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• History of Vernon County, Missouri  1887     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• History of Vernon County, Missouri  Vol. II, 1911     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Vernon Co, Missouri, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Vernon County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Vernon County Diaries      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Vernon County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Vernon County, Missouri      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Missouri Gravestones  Vernon County
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Vernon County  Missouri Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Vernon County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Vernon County Cemeteries  Missouri Cemeteries Mailing List
• Vernon County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Vernon County Missouri Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (28)

Church Records

• Missouri Methodist Church Records, 1856-1970  includes Moundville, Missouri     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Richards, Missouri     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Circuit Court records, 1856-1886      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Vernon County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Nevada 1889 Business Directory      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information

• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Vernon County Slave Census      (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• Vernon County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Estate Records

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

History (31)

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)
• Vernon County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Vernon County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Vernon County, Missouri Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records

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

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• MO-VERNON mailing list  Group to discuss, share or ask questions of a genealogical nature for persons who may have had a life event in Vernon County, Missouri
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MOVERNON Vernon County genealogy

  • MOVERNON Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (25)

Military Records and Histories

• Dry Wood Station, MO  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 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  Vernon County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Community & Conflict  Impact of the Civil War in the Ozarks

• Korean War

  • U.S. Military Personnel Who Died From Hostile Action (including Missing and Captured) in the Korean War, 1950 - 1957      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area  Stories of Our Struggle for Freedom on the Kansas-Missouri Border
• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 7      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings, 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 3      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Missouri Miscellaneous Records, 1805-2002  includes Vernon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Vernon County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Vernon County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Vernon County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Metz Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• The Nevada Daily Mail  Jul 10, 1883 - Sep 30, 2007     (Source: Google News Archive)
• The Nevada Daily Mail and Evening Post  Jun 1, 1918 - Jan 5, 1921     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Nevada Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Nevada Mail  Jan 1, 1937 - Jan 23, 1949     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Nevada Mail and Herald  Aug 1, 2004 - Aug 31, 2004     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Search Nevada Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Vernon County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Ferry Funeral Home  Nevada, Missouri
• Nevada Daily Mail 
• Nevada Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Schell City Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Sheldon Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Vernon County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Nevada  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Penny Postcards from Missouri      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Vernon County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Vernon County Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)
• Vernon County, Nevada  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Metz School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Milo School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Nevada School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Nevada, Missouri High School 1917 Basketball Team      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Nevada, Missouri High School 1917 Girls Basketball Team      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Richards School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Sheldon School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• St. Francis Academy  1920 Census     (Source: jrbakerjr Genealogy)
• Walker School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Cedar & Vernon County, MO Genealogical Society 
• Vernon County Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (99)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Vernon County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• The Geology of Vernon County  1926     (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Vernon County, Missouri     (Source: Google Patents)
• Report of the Geological survey of the state of Missouri  1874     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Vernon County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Vernon County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Vernon County, Missouri      (Source: Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere)

Vital Records

• Missouri Birth Records, 1851-1910  includes Vernon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Missouri County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records  1800-1991     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Missouri Death Records, 1850-1931  includes Vernon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002  includes Vernon County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Missouri Marriages, 1766-1983  Vernon County 1833-1861     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Vernon County Deaths      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Vernon County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Vernon County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

Wiki

• Vernon County, Missouri Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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