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  Daviess County Missouri
The county is well watered, and forms a part of the "Grand River Country", so famous for its fertility.
At the last sale, of what had been returned as "swamp lands" in this county, the competition was so great that considerable of the land sold for $20 per acre, and non for less than $2 50-the average price about $12 per acre.
The Source is: P.M. Pinckard, The Missouri handbook, St. Louis, 1865, 162 pgs.
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  A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri
All that territory lying north of the county of Daviess shall be and is hereby annexed to the county of Daviess, for civil and military purposes...
Benton Township lies in the northwest corner of the county...and is bounded on the north by Harrison County, on the east by Salem Township, on the south by Marion, and on the west by Gentry County.
Salem Township is bounded on the north by Harrison County; on the east by Washington Township; on the south by Marion Township; on the west by Benton Township.
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 Daviess County, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daviess County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.
The county was organized in 1836 and is named after Col. Joseph H. Daviess of Kentucky, who fell in 1811 at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
In the county the population was spread out with 27.00% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 17.60% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 Far West Cultural Center - Kost, History, Daviess, Far, West, Cultural, Center, Farwesthistory.com, Log, House, ...
Daviess County formed a part of the "Louisiana Purchase." Her history began in 1682, when France discovered and took possession of her territory along the Mississippi.
This county was then called the District of Louisiana and in 1805 it was called the Territory of Louisiana, in 1812 Territory of Missouri and in 1820, State of Missouri.
Daviess County itself, was organized on the 29th day of December, 1836, and named in honor of Col. Joseph H. Daviess, who fell at the battle of Tippecanoe.
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 Kevin Bailey - aqwg161
Mary A PUGH was born Jul 1884 in Daviess County, Missouri and 1900 in Grand River Township, Daviess, Missouri.
William Howard PUGH was born Nov 1891 in Daviess County, Missouri and 1900 in Grand River Township, Daviess, Missouri.
Charles Allen PUGH was born Mar 1895 in Daviess County, Missouri and 1900 in Grand River Township, Daviess, Missouri.
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 Missouri Independence Mission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Daviess and Caldwell counties were established by the Missouri state legislature in December of 1836.
Lyman Wight, an early LDS leader in Missouri, moved to Daviess County in early 1838 and established a ferry on the Grand River at a place known as "Wight's Ferry." A church conference on June 25, 1838 established the LDS settlement Spring Hill above the ferry site.
Missouri's governor, Lilburn Boggs, responded to the crisis with his famous Extermination Order, in which he called out 2,500 militiamen and threatened to drive the Mormons from the state or "exterminate them".
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 Daviess County, Missouri Marriages, 1836-55 -- Genealogy Search
Buchanan County, Missouri Marriages: 1839-55 A collection of marriage records for Buchanan County, Missouri from 1839 to 1855.
Daviess County, Kentucky Census, 1920 Census records for residents of Daviess County, Kentucky in 1920
Daviess County, Kentucky Census, 1900 Federal census records for nearly 37,000 residents of Daviess County, Kentucky in 1900
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 Gayla's Brown Page
He was in the 1850, 1860, and 1870 censuses of Daviess County, Missouri.
Obediah Brown (1848) was born in Daviess County, Missouri.
Rosannah Brown (1862) was born in Daviess County, Missouri.
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 Susan bio.
Their divorce was finalized in April of 1870 and the records are in the courthouse at Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri.
Later, Sarah lived for some time in Lawrence County, Mo. and she is known to have bought land in Dade County, Missouri at South Greenfield which she purchased in 1884 and more in 1887.
Living with Susan in Ray county were her younger children, Pallas Napoleon, Franklin Jefferson, Mary Ann and also the older brother, Henry Purl who must have just returned from his five years of wanderings out West which he did after the war.
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 Cline
They moved to Daviess County, Missouri before 1840 and she lived there until after 1870.
In 1885 she was in Mitchell County, Kansas with her son Henry.
Joshua "Jot" was born 1860 in Daviess County, Missouri and came to Beloit, Kansas with his parents in about 1879.
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 Daviess County Missouri divorce records - Search Divorce records
Daviess County is one of 114 counties in Missouri.
Pattonsburg, Missouri MO, city profile (Daviess County) - hotels...
Daviess County Clerk Courthouse 102 N Main Gallatin, MO 64640 (660) 663-2932...
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 Adam-Ondi-Ahman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Adam-ondi-Ahman, a settlement in Daviess County, Missouri, received its unusual name from the Prophet Joseph Smith in 1838 when Latter-day Saints were moving into the area.
Church families from Daviess County spent the winter at Far West before being expelled from the state in the spring of 1839.
The town existed for thirty-two years and had enough residents to vie with Gallatin for the county seat of Daviess County, but after 1871 the land was returned to farming and grazing.
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 William Robinson (1804-1859)
She was born December 11, 1808 in Kentucky, and died January 27, 1881 in Daviess County, Missouri.
1880 Census of Daviess County Missouri - Jamesport, p2c
She was born September 15, 1845 in Missouri, and died March 04, 1897 in Daviess County, Missouri.
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 Daviess County, Missouri MO, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
The county was named for Joseph H. Daveiss (sic), who died in the battle of Tippecanoe in 1811
This was an increase of 1.87% from the 2000 census.
Daviess County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
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Extracts from the memoirs of Joseph H. McGee about the battles between the Mormons and "Missourians" in Daviess County, Missouri, in 1838, including the ransacking and burning of the town of Gallatin.
Description of the Mormon town of Adam-Ondi-Ahman, established in June 1838 on the Grand River in Daviess County, Missouri.
Description of the establishment of and early events at the Mormon town of "Adam-Ondi-Ahman (grave of Adam)" in Daviess County, Missouri in 1837-1838, including the Mormon War, the Mormon settlement at Far West, Missouri, and the formation by "some o....
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 Descencants of William FOSTER, c1634-
Harrison County Genealogical Society Library, 2307 Central St, Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri 64424.
Daviess County Public Library, Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri.
History of Harrison and Mercer Counties, Missouri, 1888, Harrison County Genealogical Society Library, 2307 Central St, Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri 64424.
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 Daviess County Missouri Tax Lien Certificates Information
Daviess County has its county seat in Gallatin, and its population in 2000 was 8016.
In Missouri, all lands and lots with two or more years of delinquent taxes may be offered at public auction.
Bidders must be a resident of the county in which the sale is held, or be authorized to bid by a county resident.
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 Missouri Daviess County Court Cases
Macon County Court, 41 Mo. 453, was decided, in which it was held that the Misdemeanor and Felony Filings in Jo Daviess County.
WF Crummer Clerk of the County Court Jo Daviess County, Illinois (32) He was a participant in the last expedition to Daviess County, which resulted See for example, Missouri, Boone County, Circuit Court Records, 1839.
Daviess County, Missouri Marriages, 1836-55, Elizabeth Ellsberry Andrew County, Missouri Andrew County Courthouse Savannah, MO 64485 Jo Daviess County, Illinois http://www.jodaviess.org 330 North Bench Street Since John McGough was in Jo Daviess county by 1846, the two brothers may well have emigrated at Kane County Circuit Court Case Files Index, 1836-1870.
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 Daviess County, Missouri Marriages, 1836-55 -- Family History Search
This book contains marriage records from Daviess County, which is located in the northern part of Missouri.
The database was compiled by long-time genealogical researcher Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry and is part of the growing Ellsberry Collection at Ancestry.com.
Ray County, Missouri Marriages (1820-50) and Wills (1824-49) Collection of marriage and will records for Ray County, Missouri.
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 UED6030 Missouri Courthouses: Daviess County, MU Extension
Philip Covington drafted a plan for the Daviess County courthouse and presented it March 26, 1838.
The foundation was to be 3 feet thick, the brick wall of the first floor, 18 inches, and the second story, 13 inches thick.
This is the earliest history of Daviess County, and most subsequent histories used this as reference.
muextension.missouri.edu /explore/uedivis/ue6030.htm   (543 words)

  
 Indiana Daviess County Lawyers at LawSeek.net :: Indiana Daviess County Lawyers & Indiana Daviess County Attornys
Indiana Daviess County Lawyers at LawSeek.net :: Indiana Daviess County Lawyers & Indiana Daviess County Attornys
Choosing an Indiana Daviess County lawyer or Indiana Daviess County Law Firm to represent you in Daviess County is an important decision.
Quickly and easily find a Indiana Daviess County Attorney by browsing our directory of Indiana Lawyers and Local Indiana Law Firms.
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 Daviess County, Missouri, Cemeteries & Genealogy
A sprinkling of Daviess County burials mixed in records on UsGenWeb Caldwell Co. Archives.
Missouri Soldiers Database Database of Missouri soldiers' service records from all wars through WWI, courtesy MO Sec of State.
Some births/deaths in Daviess County between 1883-1893 were recorded and preserved in this record; courtesy MO Sec of State.
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 DOCUMENT PAGE 4
That said property was taken by the said Evaline Wood as part of the $400, allowed her and the statutes of Missouri at the appraised value thereof which I learned was $384, by said Administration of said Zedkikiah Wood, Wesley Wood.
That immediately thereafter and on the same day said Evaline gave said property to her son Wesley Wood and instructed him that it was now his own and he could sell it or keep it as he choose and delivered to him the possession thereof.
The balance of the state east of the Missouri River is the levelest country I ever saw.
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 Was the Garden of Eden in Missouri?
Joseph Smith, however, claimed by revelation that the Garden of Eden was in western Missouri.
Apparently the area included was a large one; at least, the revelations speak of the land, the valley, and the mountains of Adam-ondi-Ahman.
The spot chosen for the Garden of Eden was Jackson County, in the state of Missouri, where Independence now stands; it was occupied in the morn of creation by Adam and his associates, who came with him for the express purpose of peopling this earth.
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 Daviess County, Missouri houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daviess County is $373 a month.
Daviess County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
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 henry harrison bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Effie H. Henry was a farmer and died October 28, 1936 and was buried in Anderson, McDonald County, Missouri.
Lucy died of burns in 1907 and is buried in the Kolb Cemetery at Spencer, Oklahoma.
But in the middle of the 1850's he moved his family to Gallatin or Lock Springs, Daviess County, Missouri where his son Franklin Jefferson was said by some to have been born and possibly his daughter Mary, as well.
train.missouri.org /~eljay/hharrisonbio.htm   (1817 words)

  
 Genealogy and History of the State of MISSOURI
Adjutant General's report of Missouri state militia: for the year 1861.
Marriage records, 1842-1857, of Linn County, Missouri : from volume I : copied in 1956 from the original documents from the county court house in Linneus, Missouri, all entrees from Linn County unless otherwise stated, 1956, Elizabeth Prather, Ellsberry, 50 pgs.
A history of the pioneer families of Missouri : with numerous sketches, anecdotes, adventures, etc., relating to early days in Missouri : also, the lives of Daniel Boone and the celebrated Indian chief Black Hawk : with numerous biographies and histories of primitive institutions Columbia, Mo.: Lucas Bros., 1935, Wm.
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