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{{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Macon_County,_Missouri|Macon County]]'' | {{Missouri-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Macon_County,_Missouri|Macon County]]'' | ||
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+ | == County Courthouse == | ||
− | + | [http://www.maconcountymo.com/ Macon County Courthouse]<br>101 E Washington Street<br>Macon, MO 63552-0096<br>Phone: 660.385.2913 <br><br>County Clerk has birth and death records 1883-1893; <br>County Recorder has marriage and land records; <br>Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records; Circuit Court<br>Division 2, has probate records | |
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− | Macon County Courthouse<br> 101 E Washington Street<br> Macon, MO 63552-0096<br> Phone: 660.385.2913 <br><br>County Clerk has birth and death records 1883-1893; <br>County Recorder has marriage and land records; <br>Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records; Circuit Court<br>Division 2, has probate records | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
− | [[Image:Nathaniel Macon.JPG|thumb|right|199px | + | [[Image:Nathaniel Macon.JPG|thumb|right|199px]] |
The county is named after U.S. Senator [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon Nathaniel Macon] (1758-1837).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon "Nathaniel Macon"], Wikipedia.</ref> | The county is named after U.S. Senator [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon Nathaniel Macon] (1758-1837).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon "Nathaniel Macon"], Wikipedia.</ref> |
Revision as of 08:08, 17 October 2012
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Macon County
Contents
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Macon County Courthouse
101 E Washington Street
Macon, MO 63552-0096
Phone: 660.385.2913
County Clerk has birth and death records 1883-1893;
County Recorder has marriage and land records;
Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records; Circuit Court
Division 2, has probate records
History[edit | edit source]
The county is named after U.S. Senator Nathaniel Macon (1758-1837).[1]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1837--Macon County was created 6 January 1837 from Randolph County.
County seat: Macon [2]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
See an interactive map of Macon County border changes at N2Genealogy.
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places/Localities[edit | edit source]
- The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all Missouri Counties.
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Church[edit | edit source]
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
- Map of Macon County townships (Histopolis)
- The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Macon County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.
Military[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
- Newspaperarchive.com ($) has historical newspapers available on-line. Their database has Moberly newspapers from the early 1900's that covered local news on residents from Macon County communities.
Probate[edit | edit source]
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Births[edit | edit source]
Marriages[edit | edit source]
Deaths[edit | edit source]
- Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers
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Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Nathaniel Macon", Wikipedia.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).