Barry County, Missouri Genealogy

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County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Barry County
County Courthouse
700 Main, Suite 6
Cassville, MO 65625
Telephone: (417) 847-2914

History[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

1835--Barry County was created 5 January 1835 from Greene County. County seat: Cassville ^[1]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

See an interactive map of Barry 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 114 Missouri Counties.

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

All of the cemeteries in Barry county Missouri are listed here: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mobarry/cemetery/rschcemtery.htm They also have directions to the cemeteries, photos of the cemeteries and photos of most of the head stones.

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Census[edit | edit source]

For tips on accessing Barry County, Missouri Genealogy census records online, see: Missouri Census.

Church[edit | edit source]

Court[edit | edit source]

Land[edit | edit source]

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Map of Barry County townships (Histopolis)

The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Barry 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 Joplin newspapers and Neosho newspapers from the early 1900's that covered local news on residents from Barry 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
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Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

Introduction to Family History Centers

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]

↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

[Handybook-1] The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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