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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
''' | '''Email:''' [mailto:webmanager@mosga.org webmanager@mosga.org] <br> | ||
'''Mailing Address:''' | '''Mailing Address:''' | ||
{{Block indent|P.O. Box 833<br>Columbia, MO 65205-0833<br><br>}} | |||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
*[http://www.mosga.org/index.php Missouri State Genealogical Association] events, newsletters, surname databases, video overview, online store, Missouri first families certificates, researchers and speakers, membership, conference, blog, journal, and awards. | *[http://www.mosga.org/index.php Missouri State Genealogical Association] events, newsletters, surname databases, video overview, online store, Missouri first families certificates, researchers and speakers, membership, conference, blog, journal, and awards. | ||
*[http://www.mymcpl.org/catalog Mid-Continent Public Library catalog online] | *[http://www.mymcpl.org/catalog Mid-Continent Public Library catalog online] {{WC}} lists the MoSGA collection. Search by words or phrase, author, title, subject, or series. Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]]. | ||
*[http://www.mosga.org/cpage.php?pt=48 Surname Databases] four databases with over 113,800 names. | *[http://www.mosga.org/cpage.php?pt=48 Surname Databases] four databases with over 113,800 names. | ||
*[ | *[https://www.facebook.com/mograveyards/ MoSGA facebook]. | ||
=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
The '''Missouri State Genealogical Association (MoSGA)''' sponsors events, conferences, the Missouri First Families certificates program, newsletters, a blog, MoSGA's ''Journal'', researchers, speakers, research links, and annual awards.<ref>[http://www.mosga.org/index.php Home] in ''Missouri State Genealogical Association'' (accessed 1 March 2016).</ref> Their library collection is part of the [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]] in Independence MO.<ref>[http://mosga.org/cpage.php?pt=12 Library Program] in ''Missouri State Genealogical Association'' (accessed 13 March 2014).</ref> | |||
=== Alternate Repositories === | === Alternate Repositories === | ||
If you cannot visit or find a source | If you cannot visit or find a source via the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following. | ||
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]], Independence, a great American genealogy collection: censuses, MO federal land sales, penitentiary, St. Louis fur trade, Civil War, passenger lists, plantations, American Indians, city directories, newspapers, [[Draper Manuscript Collection|Draper Manuscripts]], and KY taxes.<ref | *[[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]], Independence, a great American genealogy collection: censuses, MO federal land sales, penitentiary, St. Louis fur trade, Civil War, passenger lists, plantations, American Indians, city directories, newspapers, [[Draper Manuscript Collection|Draper Manuscripts]], and KY taxes.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 67. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> <ref name="MGCAbout">[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/about/#microfilm About the Midwest Genealogy Center] in ''Mid-Continent Public Library'' (accessed 5 May 2010).</ref><br> | ||
*[[National Archives at Kansas City]] federal censuses 1790–1930; selected military service indexes, pension indexes, passenger lists, naturalizations, photos, adoptions, vital records, land, and Indian records. | *[[National Archives at Kansas City]] federal censuses 1790–1930; selected military service indexes, pension indexes, passenger lists, naturalizations, photos, adoptions, vital records, land, and Indian records. | ||
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[ | *[[St. Louis County Library]], a Missouri collection including the [http://www.ngsgenealogy.org National Genealogical Society], and [http://www.stlgs.org St. Louis Genealogical Society] collections, online databases, federal censuses, births, deaths, cemeteries, church records, military records, naturalizations, newspapers, wills, African American records, and yearbooks. | ||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.courts.mo.gov/hosted/circuit13/courtoffices/bneclerkhome.htm Boone County Clerk of the Circuit Court], Columbia, has marriage, death, probate, land, and court records from 1821.<ref name="HBG229">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 9th ed''. (Logan, Utah: Everton Pub., 1999), 229. {{WorldCat|812163213}}; {{ | *[http://www.courts.mo.gov/hosted/circuit13/courtoffices/bneclerkhome.htm Boone County Clerk of the Circuit Court], Columbia, has marriage, death, probate, land, and court records from 1821.<ref name="HBG229">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 9th ed''. (Logan, Utah: Everton Pub., 1999), 229. {{WorldCat|812163213}}; {{FSC|740321|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 1999}}.</ref> <ref name="rdb393">Alice Eichholz, ed., ''Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, 3rd ed''. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., 2004), 393. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3249 Ancestry digital copy ($)]; {{WorldCat|55947869}}; {{FSC|1185723|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27rb 2004}}.</ref> | ||
*[http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/health/vital-records/ Boone County Health Department], Columbia, births since 1920, and deaths since 1980. | *[http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/health/vital-records/ Boone County Health Department], Columbia, births since 1920, and deaths since 1980. | ||
*[http://boonehistory.org/ Boone County Historical Society], Columbia, about, membership, museum, meet the author, concerts, hall of fame, contact, Maplewood House, Art Gallery, Village at Boone Junction, latest news. | *[http://boonehistory.org/ Boone County Historical Society], Columbia, about, membership, museum, meet the author, concerts, hall of fame, contact, Maplewood House, Art Gallery, Village at Boone Junction, latest news. | ||
*[http://www.countyoffice.org/mo-boone-county-medical-coroner/ Boone County Medical Examiner], Columbia, suspicious deaths. | *[http://www.countyoffice.org/mo-boone-county-medical-coroner/ Boone County Medical Examiner], Columbia, suspicious deaths. | ||
*[https://www.showmeboone.com/recorder/ Boone County Recorder of Deeds], Columbia, has marriage, and land records since 1821<ref name="HBG229" /> <ref>Eichholz, 383 and 393.</ref> and military discharges. | *[https://www.showmeboone.com/recorder/ Boone County Recorder of Deeds], Columbia, has marriage, and land records since 1821<ref name="HBG229" /> <ref>Eichholz, 383 and 393.</ref> and military discharges. | ||
*[[Columbia Missouri | *[[Columbia Missouri FamilySearch Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and can offer research guidance. | ||
*[http://www.dbrl.org/reference/subject-guides/genealogy Daniel Boone Regional Library], Columbia, has Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest Online, key Internet links, guides, and how-to-find births, marriages, and deaths. | *[http://www.dbrl.org/reference/subject-guides/genealogy Daniel Boone Regional Library], Columbia, has Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest Online, key Internet links, guides, and how-to-find births, marriages, and deaths. | ||
*[http://boonecomogen.org/ Genealogical Society of Boone County and Central Missouri], Columbia, join, events, library, indexes, area deaths, ''GSCM Journal'', bios, cemeteries, surnames, pioneers, and museum. | *[http://boonecomogen.org/ Genealogical Society of Boone County and Central Missouri], Columbia, join, events, library, indexes, area deaths, ''GSCM Journal'', bios, cemeteries, surnames, pioneers, and museum. | ||
*[[State Historical Society of Missouri]], Columbia, census, maps, newspapers, online tools, oral history, photos, historical manuscripts, and reference materials. | *[[State Historical Society of Missouri]], Columbia, census, maps, newspapers, online tools, oral history, photos, historical manuscripts, and reference materials. | ||
*[http://www.mow.uscourts.gov/locations.html#jc U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri], Jefferson City, recent federal civil, criminal, and bankruptcy court records. | *[http://www.mow.uscourts.gov/locations.html#jc U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri], Jefferson City, recent federal civil, criminal, and bankruptcy court records. | ||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Audrain County, Missouri|Audrain]], [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway]], [[Cole County, Missouri|Cole]], [[Cooper County, Missouri|Cooper]], [[Howard County, Missouri|Howard]], [[Moniteau County, Missouri|Moniteau]], and [[Randolph County, Missouri|Randolph]]. | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Audrain County, Missouri|Audrain]], [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway]], [[Cole County, Missouri|Cole]], [[Cooper County, Missouri|Cooper]], [[Howard County, Missouri|Howard]], [[Moniteau County, Missouri|Moniteau]], and [[Randolph County, Missouri|Randolph]]. | ||
*[[Kansas City Public Library Missouri Valley Special Collections]], The '''Missouri Valley Room''' has a great genealogy collection for Missouri and Kansas with biographies, periodicals, genealogies, diaries, photos, scrapbooks, and newspapers of the Kansas City area.<ref name="DB4767">Dollarhide and Bremer, 47 and 67.</ref> <ref name="SC">[http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory/special-collections Special Collections] in ''Kansas City Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref><br> | *[[Kansas City Public Library Missouri Valley Special Collections]], The '''Missouri Valley Room''' has a great genealogy collection for Missouri and Kansas with biographies, periodicals, genealogies, diaries, photos, scrapbooks, and newspapers of the Kansas City area.<ref name="DB4767">Dollarhide and Bremer, 47 and 67.</ref> <ref name="SC">[http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory/special-collections Special Collections] in ''Kansas City Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref><br> | ||
*[http://health.mo.gov/data/vitalrecords/ Missouri Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics], Jefferson City, birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates.<ref name="VR" /> | *[http://health.mo.gov/data/vitalrecords/ Missouri Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics], Jefferson City, birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates.<ref name="VR" /> | ||
*[[Missouri History Museum Library]], St. Louis, has regional history sources, St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase, American West: indexes, guides, catalogs, photos, genealogy workshops. Many records of Missouri settlers from Illinois. | *[[Missouri History Museum Library]], St. Louis, has regional history sources, St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase, American West: indexes, guides, catalogs, photos, genealogy workshops. Many records of Missouri settlers from Illinois. | ||
*[[Missouri State Archives]], Jefferson City, has court, land, military, death records, federal censuses, county and municipal records, photos, penitentiary, and manuscript records. Birth and death record index since 1883 is online; birth records 1883-1895; marriages 1827-1937.<ref name="VR">[http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory/vital-records Vital Records] in ''Kansas City Public Library'' (accessed 2 Feb 2016).</ref> | *[[Missouri State Archives]], Jefferson City, has court, land, military, death records, federal censuses, county and municipal records, photos, penitentiary, and manuscript records. Birth and death record index since 1883 is online; birth records 1883-1895; marriages 1827-1937.<ref name="VR">[http://www.kclibrary.org/kchistory/vital-records Vital Records] in ''Kansas City Public Library'' (accessed 2 Feb 2016).</ref> | ||
*[[National Personnel Records Center (NPRC)]], St. Louis, federal government employee and military personnel records starting 1917.<ref name="DB134">Dollarhide and Bremer, 134.</ref><br> | *[[National Personnel Records Center (NPRC)]], St. Louis, federal government employee and military personnel records starting 1917.<ref name="DB134">Dollarhide and Bremer, 134.</ref><br> | ||
*[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research. | *[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research. | ||
*[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref> | *[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref> | ||
*[http://jacksongov.org/151/Medical-Examiner Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis Office of Archives and Records] parish christenings, confirmations, marriages, and deaths. | *[http://jacksongov.org/151/Medical-Examiner Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis Office of Archives and Records] parish christenings, confirmations, marriages, and deaths. | ||
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*[http://www.lutheranhistory.org/ Concordia Historical Institute], St. Louis, Department of Archives and History of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. | *[http://www.lutheranhistory.org/ Concordia Historical Institute], St. Louis, Department of Archives and History of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. | ||
*[http://www.diocesemo.org/ministries/diocesan/communications/diocesan-archives/ Episcopal Diocese of Missouri Archives], St. Louis, a library, extensive document and photograph collections, and parish registers. | *[http://www.diocesemo.org/ministries/diocesan/communications/diocesan-archives/ Episcopal Diocese of Missouri Archives], St. Louis, a library, extensive document and photograph collections, and parish registers. | ||
*[ | *[https://centralmethodist.edu/academics/library/missouri-united-methodist-archives.html Missouri United Methodist Archives], Fayette, historical materials on Methodism in Missouri emphasizing ministers. | ||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states:''''' [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Iowa Archives and Libraries|Iowa]], [[Illinois Archives and Libraries|Illinois]], [[Kansas Archives and Libraries|Kansas]], [[Kentucky Archives and Libraries|Kentucky]], [[Nebraska Archives and Libraries|Nebraska]], [[Oklahoma Archives and Libraries|Oklahoma]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]]. | *Repositories in '''''surrounding states:''''' [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Iowa Archives and Libraries|Iowa]], [[Illinois Archives and Libraries|Illinois]], [[Kansas Archives and Libraries|Kansas]], [[Kentucky Archives and Libraries|Kentucky]], [[Nebraska Archives and Libraries|Nebraska]], [[Oklahoma Archives and Libraries|Oklahoma]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]]. | ||
*[[Allen County Public Library]], Ft. Wayne IN, has a premier genealogical periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, American Indians, African Americans, Canadians.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/docs/default-source/resources/aboutusbrochure.pdf?sfvrsn=2 Genealogy Center Collections] in ''Genealogy Center'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref><br> | *[[Allen County Public Library]], Ft. Wayne IN, has a premier genealogical periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, American Indians, African Americans, Canadians.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/docs/default-source/resources/aboutusbrochure.pdf?sfvrsn=2 Genealogy Center Collections] in ''Genealogy Center'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref><br> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:10, 19 August 2025
Contact Information[edit | edit source]Email: webmanager@mosga.org Mailing Address: Internet sites and databases:
lists the MoSGA collection. Search by words or phrase, author, title, subject, or series. Also available in WorldCat.
Collection Description[edit | edit source]The Missouri State Genealogical Association (MoSGA) sponsors events, conferences, the Missouri First Families certificates program, newsletters, a blog, MoSGA's Journal, researchers, speakers, research links, and annual awards.[1] Their library collection is part of the Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center in Independence MO.[2] Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]If you cannot visit or find a source via the Missouri State Genealogical Association, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
Similar Collections
Neighboring Collections
Sources[edit | edit source]
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