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What's new & updates: |
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September 2009: |
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Vernon Co., MO Marriage Book C, 1881-1885 Index - finding aid. |
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Vernon Co., MO Marriage Book D, 1885-1888 Index - finding aid. |
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September 2009
Tri-County Newsletter. |
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New biography page for
Pharoah Henry William REED (Lyndon Irwin website)
and STRONG (Robert Strong website). |
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August 2009: |
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August 2009
Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Expanded
Nevada State Hospital #3 webpage. |
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July 2009: |
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July 2009
Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Vernon Co, MO Marriage Book
A, 1855-1877 - finding aid. |
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Vernon Co, MO Marriage Book B, 1877-1881 - finding aid. |
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June 2009: |
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June 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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May 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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New or updated
biography page for Barnett Family,
Joseph TAHLMAN,
Granville THOMPSON and
Abram WORMLEY. |
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May 2009: |
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April 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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April 2009: |
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Added links to Irwin web pages on surnames BALES
and McREYNOLDS. |
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2009 Metz High School Alumni Newsletter. |
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March 2009: |
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March 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Updated Marriage Record Research Requests. |
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Nevada Public Library and Genealogy
Department: New Hours of Operation. |
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February 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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February 2009: |
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Added links to Irwin web pages on surnames MELL,
MULKEY, SCHWARTZ,
SHAULL, and SMITH. |
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January 2009 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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January 2009: |
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Updated Request Research web page. |
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December 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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December 2008: |
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Updated Genealogy Department
resources listings. |
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Updated Photographers page. |
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November 2008: |
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November 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Fire and Sword: A Missouri County in the Civil War. |
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Updated biography page on Richard S. GRIGGS. |
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October 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Balltown Cemetery
(previously posted):
Dedication of New Veterans' Memorial at
Balltown Cemetery (flyer)
New
Military Memorial
(updated pictures)
Civil War G.A.R. Lot (Before)
Civil War G.A.R. Lot Completed
Before & After of Individual Stones
Trimming Trees and Removing Brush
Balltown Cemetery
Rehab is a Labor of Love
Rinehart 4-H Club Cleans Up Balltown Cemetery
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October 2008: |
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Dedication of New Veterans' Memorial at
Balltown Cemetery (flyer). |
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Rinehart 4-H Club Cleans Up Balltown Cemetery. |
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September 2008: |
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September 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Added link to
Irwin's Bronaugh-Moundville ARMSTRONG family. |
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Changed date of Balltown Cemetery Dedication Ceremony to Sunday, November 9,
2 p.m. in all materials. |
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Added St. Francis Orphans' Home
research information. |
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August 2008: |
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August 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Pictures of Historic Balltown Cemetery renovation:
New
Military Memorial
(updated pictures)
Civil War G.A.R. Lot (Before)
Civil War G.A.R. Lot Completed
Before & After of Individual Stones
Trimming Trees and Removing Brush
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Added newspaper articles Balltown Cemetery
Rehab is a Labor of Love and
Genealogical Society Honored by Courts. |
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July 2008: |
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Added or updated biography pages on Thomas LYONS. |
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Updated Nevada State Hospital #3 web
page. |
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July 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Resolved FreeFind issues -- search this website below. |
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June 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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June 2008: |
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Updated Research Trip information. |
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Added or updated biography pages on William M. BOWKER, Charles G. BURTON, Noah CATON,
Jesse EWELL,
DeWitt Clinton HUNTER,
Chapman WARKINS, John WRAY. |
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May 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Photographers. |
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May 2008: |
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Repaired broken link to Vernon County Probate
Index. |
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Added biography pages on
John N. BRAMBLE,
Strawther EADS, William B.
ELLIS, Richard H. ESTES,
Joseph FERGUS, William F.
FORD, Cornelius GALVIN,
John HARDACRE,
John R. C. HILL, William S.
HOWELL, William C.
HUFF, Elijah G. JEFFRIES,
John T. LANCASTER, Jasper McCRARY, George H. MOBLEY,
E. G. SCOTT, James W. B.
SCOTT, Isaac SIGMAN,
Clark SMITH,
Joseph M. WOOD. |
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April 2008: |
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April 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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2008 Metz School Alumni Newsletter. |
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Fair Haven Springs. |
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Added/updated biography pages on Squire J. BAZE,
John KINCAID,
Thomas W. SMITH, TOWNE Family. |
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March 2008: |
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March 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Previous newsletters. |
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Updated list of Missouri county histories
available
in Genealogy Dept. |
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Added/updated biography pages on BARNETT Family,
Robert L. WILLSON. |
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February 2008 Tri-County
Newsletter. |
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February 2008: |
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A Good ol' Osage River Baptism. |
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Added
Family Group Sheets on Charles Hendrick CATON, Fred
Edmond CATON, William S. CATON (2), William Thomas CRAWLEY, Matthew HEARE,
Thomas Hampton LYONS, Samuel Harrison MALLOY, Andrew OLIPHANT,
Joseph Thompson RYNARD, Pierce THOMPSON. |
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Added/updated biography pages on William Polk
BARNETT, Delbert Forest CARY,
Charles Hendrick CATON,
John William Wesley CATON,
Mark Lee CATON, Robert E. Lee CATON,
Silas Newton HOWARD, Andrew
Jackson LONGACRE, Jesse T.
MADDOX, George A. MOFFATT, Thomas Jefferson MYERS,
John M. OVERSTREET,
William Hancher PARMAN, Walter Alonzo STEELE. |
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January 2008: |
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January 2008 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Honor Your Ancestors by Sharing Photographs of
Them. |
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Updated status of Society Projects. |
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Added 1893 & 1894 newspaper articles of pioneer
settlers of Vernon Co. |
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Added Births to resources
categories. |
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Began
reformatting site; expect completion by middle of February. |
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Added Military to resources
categories. |
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Mexican War Veterans, 1894 newspaper article. |
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Frank Hogan Shoots Ed Melton at Metz, 1900
newspaper article. |
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St. Francis Orphans' Home. |
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1901 Confederate Reunion in Vernon County. |
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Marking Two More Confederate Graves,
Nevada Daily Mail, Patrick Brophy, July 12, 2007. |
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Added/updated biography pages on Joseph R.
AINGELL, Joseph BAILEY,
Augustus BAKER, James BEDFORD,
T. Y. BRANNOCK, David CRUISE,
Joel Thomas DOWNEY,
A. J. KIBLER, Paul Irvin
LYONS, W. F. McDANIEL, William Riley NEAGLE,
Henry A. PURNEL, Elijah RHEA,
Simeon SHEARER, Lafayette
SHINDLER,
Annie E. (Edwards) Simpson
SMITH, Wilson SPAYDE, H.
J. SPENCER, Milton STROUD,
William M. STUART, James M.
TURLEY, James W. UNDERWOOD,
William VAIL, Isaac WELCH,
Robert L. WILLSON, and James
WITT. |
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December 2007 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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December 2007: |
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Updated email address:
tricountygenealogy@centurytel.net |
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Added family group sheets for: Jonathan Miller CLICK,
Samuel CLICK, John DEATLEY, Tilghman GILLEN. |
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Expanded listing of Military
Resources at Nevada Library Genealogy Dept. |
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Added FreeFind for searches on our website -- see
below. |
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Added/updated biography pages for George W. ADCOCK,
Joseph BAILEY, Dr. J. A. BRYAN,
David CRUISE,
Charles H. DUFF,
J. H. EACOTT,
William E. FISHER, A.
A. FINCH, George W. HARRIS,
HART, W. W. HILL,
Adam HOFSESS, Andrew C.
HOGAN, Charles L. HUMBLE,
John H. HURST, T. R. JONES,
George A.
MACK, Walter G.
MORRISON, Alfred R. NORMAN. |
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Added Alphabetical Listing of Names from
Vernon Co Marriage Book A, 1855-1877
and from
Vernon Co Marriage Book B, 1877-1881.
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Hero of the Red River: The Life and Times of
Joseph Bailey book review. Civil War hero & Vernon Co. Sheriff
killed 1867 in the line of duty. |
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November 2007: |
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November 2007 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Index to 1939 Plat Map of Bickett Cemetery.
[This link has been repaired.] |
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Vernon County Cemetery Directory, newspaper
article by Neoma Foreman. |
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October 2007 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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Added Charles EALES family group sheet. |
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October 2007: |
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Added Christopher T. DAVIS bios page. |
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September 2007 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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September 2007: |
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Added Family Group
Sheet for John Wesley WOOD. |
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August 2007 Tri-County Newsletter. |
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August 2007: |
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Newspaper microfilm for the Schell
City Ledger, Schell City Times, and Walker Herald has been added to the
Nevada Library Genealogy Department.
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Tri-County Society Member Receives Missouri State
Genealogical Society Assoc. Award
(news article). |
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More bio pages:
Frank CLYBURN,
James CUMMINS, and
James SALLEE. |
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Added
Dr. Albert BADGER, Moses BUSBEE,
Victor COLIN,
Oliver COMPTON,
Lewis CORBIN,
Albert DENTON,
E. B. DIXON, and Dr.
Eugene R. MOREROD biography pages. |
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Added information to
George W. PETTY page. |
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Updated Mt. McGregor
Post 252 G.A.R. page. |
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Added Metz
Train Depot page. |
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Updated Metz, Missouri
webpage. |
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Otis FRANKS Drowned in Neosho River, April 1927. |
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1893 newspaper story: obtaining grave markers for
Civil War soldiers at Balltown Cemetery. |
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July 2007: |
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1908 Decoration Day Speech by Irl Hudson at
Balltown Cemetery. |
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New biography pages on surnames BRYAN (with mention of
Daniel Boone),
Joseph M. MILLIGAN, and
Edward L. PRICE. |
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Information on the former community of Zodiac on
Horse Creek in Montevallo Township. |
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Updated Mt. McGregor Post 252
G.A.R. (Metz) membership list. |
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Added 1917-1920 and 1936 Sheldon
Enterprise Newspaper Indexes. |
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June 2007: |
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Do You have an Old Yearbook? |
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Remembering John Brown's 'Other Raid'. |
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Added the 1913-1915 Metz Times newspaper index. |
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Several Sheldon Enterprise newspaper indexes
are now online. |
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Updated program and meeting notices below. |
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Most Nevada Daily Mail and Nevada
Noticer newspaper indexes are online. |
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New mailing address for Tri-County Genealogical Society is 212 West Walnut
Street, Nevada, MO 64772. |
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May 2007: |
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Newspaper indexes for The Metz
Times have been posted. |
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Index for the 1883-1893 Birth &
Death Notices from Nevada Newspapers has been posted. |
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Added June meeting information below. |
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Added a form for ordering copies of items from the
1887 History of Vernon County, MO. |
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Metz School Alumni 2007 Newsletter
Click on Vernon Co. Towns, then on Metz. |
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April 2007: |
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Newspaper indexes temporarily removed from website. |
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Copies of The Diary of John G. Dryden,
1856-1883 are now available. |
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March 2007: |
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Added links to Nevada State Hospital
Cemetery photos and a Nevada map of cemetery location. |
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Added 23 Family Group Sheets. |
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February 2007: |
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Page on Glenwood School -- is
this a photo of the
Virgil Twp or Harrison Twp school? |
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Newspaper article on arrival of patients at the
Nevada State Hospital #3. |
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Added online indexes to the following
abstracted/indexed newspaper books:
1901 Nevada Daily Mail and 1901-1907, 1908-1910, 1911-1912, 1913-1916,
1921-1924 Sheldon Enterprise. Daily life stories...visiting family,
illness, moving to or from Vernon County, crime, births, deaths, etc.
Discover if your ancestor was "in the news." |
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January 2007: |
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Added online index to 1898 Nevada
Daily Mail abstracted/index newspaper book. |
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New page on History of Metz Churches. |
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Over 200 links on new Biographies
section! |
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Added Index of the Nevada State
Hospital #3 book. |
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Added link on Other Research Sites page to the
local DAR Chapter. |
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Added Biographies link to Resources
page. |
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Updated information and completed some 'behind the scenes' work on several pages. |
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December 2006: |
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Additional
Family Group Sheets added. |
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November 2006: |
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The
Vernon County Probate Index is back on line! Email us for a quote
on cost of copying a specific file. |
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Added more Family Group Sheets. And more. |
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Added new Family Group Sheet. |
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Added transcription of 1887 Circuit Court
document regarding George Withers robbing Petty's store in Metz. |
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Organized and categorized Research Sites. |
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Added Mt. McGregor Post No. 252 G.A.R.
information. |
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Vernon Co has
thousands of new reasons to celebrate Family History Month. |
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Added Metz Times story of 1893
Burglary of Dr. Petty's Store. |
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Added information on Little Osage or "Balltown". |
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October 2006: |
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Additional
Family Group Sheets added. |
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Added online index to abstracted
Beeny Funeral Home
records. |
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Added online indexes of 4 Lamar
Democrat, Barton Co, MO, abstracted newspaper books. |
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Added online indexes of 7 Nevada
Daily Mail abstracted newspaper books. |
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Added online indexes of 4 Metz
Times abstracted newspaper books. |
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September 2006: |
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Added Waggoner Funeral
Home Records (Harwood, MO) to Genealogy Dept and online index. |
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Added link to Vernon Co
microfilmed records at Missouri State Archives. |
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15 new newspaper indexes added to
Nevada Library Genealogy Dept. |
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Moundville history told by local author. |
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Updated Society Membership Form. |
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New
Family Group Sheets added. |
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August 2006: |
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Added link to Maps of Vernon
Co Townships. [County has since removed their maps.] |
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July 2006: |
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Book review of new Moundville, MO history book. |
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New
newspaper indexes and books for sale. |
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New
Family Group Sheet added. |
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Microfilm of Official County
Records added to Genealogy Dept. |
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Added SSDI link to Researching Deaths info. |
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June 2006: |
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Moundville, Missouri 1860-1910 history book. |
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New
Family Group Sheets added. |
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May 2006: |
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How to obtain Nevada State Hospital #3
medical records. |
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Family Group Sheet Project now working. |
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Added
Metz
School Reunion Information. |
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Added status of
Projects. |
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April 2006: |
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Metz School information. |
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Published
Genealogies listed. |
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3 new
Nevada Noticer Indexes
added. |
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Missouri Death Index links. |
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Several new Metz
and
Rinehart
photo pages. |
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2005 Plat Book
ordering information. |
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Petty
and Robinson
Metz businesses. |
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Halley's Bluff
link. |
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Posted Family Group Sheets. |
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March
2006: |
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7 new
Nevada Daily Mail
Newspaper Indexes. |
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Missouri resources. |
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Family Group Sheet project. |
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4 new Metz Times
Newspaper Indexes. |
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February
2006: |
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Listed additional resources in Nevada Library
Genealogy Dept. |
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Updated broken links. |
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Added Cedar County, Missouri resources. |
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Added details for researching
deaths in Vernon County. |
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