Big Sioux County, Minnesota Genealogy
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Big Sioux
- 20 Feb 1855 - Brown, MN was created by Minnesota Territory from BLUE EARTH (Minn.) which included parts of present South Dakota and Minnesota.
- 11 Feb 1856 - Brown, MN fully organized.
- 23 May 1857 - Brown, MN lost land to the creation of nine Minnesota Territory counties, including Big Sioux, all of which included parts of present South Dakota.
- 1857-1858 - From 23 May 1857 to May 1858 this county was named Big Sioux County.
- 11 May 1858 - The state of Minnesota was created and and Minnesota territory was disbanded, deleting Big Sioux to be Federal territory in South Dakota
- 2 Nov 1889 - South Dakota officially admitted into the United States, including the land from Bix Sioux.
- For records See: Pipestone County [1] (Created May 1857)
- For records See: Rock County [2] (Created May 1857)
- For records See: Brookings County [3] (Created 1862)
- For records See: Minnehaha County[4] (Created 1862)
- For records See: Moody County[5] (Created 1873)
More information on names and dates is provided online by: Individual County Chronologies of Minnesota from NewberryWikipedia List of Historical Minnesota Counties, The Dakota's Individual County Chronologies
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ [List of Counties in Minnesota]
- ↑ [List of Counties in Minnesota]
- ↑ Book: Handy Book for Genealogists 7th Addition :counties List of Counties in South Dakota: List of Counties in South Dakota
- ↑ Book: Handy Book for Genealogists 7th Addition :counties List of Counties in South Dakota: List of Counties in South Dakota
- ↑ Book: Handy Book for Genealogists 7th Addition :counties List of Counties in South Dakota
