Wayne County, Missouri Genealogy

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History


Wayne County, Missouri was organized 11 December 1818. This became effective 1 November 1813.

The county is named after Revolutionary War General "Mad" Anthony Wayne (1745-1796).

Parent County
1818--Wayne County was created 11 December 1818 from Cape Girardeau County. County seat: Greenville

Neighboring Counties

 * Bollinger
 * Butler
 * Carter
 * Iron
 * Madison
 * Reynolds
 * Stoddard

Cemeteries

 * Wayne County Missouri NEW PROSPECT CEMETERY
 * Greenville Cemetery in Wayne, Missouri