Daviess County, Missouri Genealogy

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Parent County
Daviess County was created in 1836 from Ray County.

Populated Places
Arthur Paul Moser has short descriptions of towns in Daviess county, many of them no longer extant.

Cemeteries
Steve Reid's page has about 70 transcriptions of Daviess county cemeteries. Many of these transcriptions are current only to the 1970s. The page also includes a historical description of all known Daviess county cemeteries and directions to their location.

Lanita Sconce Smith's page sorts Daviess county burials by name.

Denise Huffman has transcriptions of the Winston and Muddy cemeteries.

The Missouri Tombstone Transcription project has links to McCrary, Lick Fork, Creekmore, and Old Scotland cemeteries.

Church
Trails.com has a partial list of historic and current churches in Daviess county.

Land
The Missouri Secretary of State sponsors a site with land patents for Daviess county 1831-1969.

Marriages
Daviess county marriages 1837 - 1899.

Web Sites

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