Montcalm County, Michigan Genealogy

United States &gt; Michigan &gt; Montcalm County

County Courthouse
Montcalm County Courthouse 211 W Main St. P. O. Box 368 Stanton, MI 48888 Phone: (989) 831-7339

Co Clk has b &amp; d rec from 1867, m rec from 1858, div &amp; ct rec from 1865; Pro Ct has pro rec; Reg of Deeds has land records

Parent County
1831--Montcalm County was created 2 March 1831 from Mackinac County. It was attached to Ionia County prior to organization 20 March 1850. County seat: Stanton

Neighboring Counties

 * Clinton
 * Gratiot
 * Ionia
 * Isabella
 * Kent
 * Mecosta
 * Newaygo

Vital Records

 * Michigan Birth Registrations, 1867-1902 -- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as name of child, birthdate and place, if still-born, illegitimate or twin, gender, race and record number.
 * Michigan Marriage Registrations, 1868-1925 -- Free name indexes at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as names of bride and groom, date of license, ages, race, residences, birthplaces, occupations and names of the fathers of the bride and groom.
 * Michigan Death Registrations, 1867-1897-- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search.  Records include such information as name of deceased, date and place of death, gender, color, marital status, age in years, months and days, disease or apparent cause of death, birthplace, names and occupations of parents, and the date the record was made.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Greenville Michigan Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.