cedar.mogenweb.orgWelcome to Cedar County, MO

New Items: Cemetery pictures, I've taken thousands of pictures over the years and will add them asap with the usual caution, it is against the law to take them and add them to any other web site, not Find A Grave or any other. If the picture is of your family then please use it for your family research. Your help is needed...... My goal is to keep this page updated and to continue to add new features as I receive them. All that I have or know of general research material is and will be posted on these pages. I hope you find these pages helpful. If you have information you want to share, I would love to hear from you. This site relies on YOUR contributions... Send to: ozarkin@gmail.com The county was organized Feb. 14, 1845, (from St. Clair County on the north and Dade County on the south) and was given the name of Cedar. With all of the counties in the surrounding areas being named for prominent state or national figures, one might wonder why a county would be named for a creek which had received its name for the evergreen trees which grew in abundance nearby. The theory has been advanced that the name Cedar carried no controversial issue in the political history of the country, and thus was agreeable to all concerned. The original county seat was called Lancaster. In 1847 the names was changed to Fremont, in honor of the "Pathfinder", but in 1856 Gen. Fremont became the Republican candidate for President, and the following winter the Democratic Legislature changed the name to Stockton, in honor of Commodore Richard Stockton, of the navy, who had arrested Fremont during the Mexican War, and sought to have him disgraced . According to the 2010, Census Cedar County has a population of 13,799 residents. The Cedar County Courthouse at Stockton, Missouri ~~~ Select the button below to View or to Add your records. When placing your queries do not add surnames that are not a part of the query! All photos on this site as well as the other data is copyright material. We are having a problem. This is one solution. Please do not use the information from this site in any form , on another web site, not Find A Grave or any other. We are trying to provide our visitors with "free" help and love doing that. So please help us to help you. The Cedar County Section of Goodspeed. Cedar County Biographies Published by Goodspeed. If you are listed in our surname "researcher" page and your e-mail address has changed, please send me the new one, several people have tried to find a researcher and I am not able to find them if the e-mail is not current, Thanks Names of REGISTERED VOTERS living in Cedar County in 1868. Cedar Co. Republican - Stockton-108 SE Arcade →Cedar County Newspapers, Online ← The El Dorado Springs Sun -125 N. Main St. Cedar County Family Group Sheets Cemeteries, many photos Cedar County Photo Album. . Early School Pictures Cedar County Surnames A-L M - Z Cedar Co. Historical Society Books, Research Lookup Volunteers MO Death Certificate Database Online images, 1910--1964 Unknown / Photos can you help? Cedar Co. Birth Reg. Cedar Co. Death Register Martha Jane Marshall Gravely Article & photo of B. A. Marshall 1890 Special Veterans Census Pankey Cemetery Listing Cedar County Family Group Sheets Cedar Co. People & Places , pictures & more pictures 1940 Map , shows many older communities Cedar County Library Cedar County Marriages Submit Obituaries Form View New Obituaries St. Clair Co. Historical Society Polk County Genealogical Society, Inc. Cedar & Vernon County, MO Genealogical Society Cedar County Pioneers Cedar County Happenings Birthdays-Reunions-You name it. Goodspeed History of Cedar County, Missouri, 1889 1870 Census Index: Jefferson Twp. | Cedar Twp. | Washington Twp. Civil War / \ Information & many names. Cities, Towns and Villages Early Settlers Funeral Homes in Cedar County Cedar County Cemeteries Page 1 Page 2 Archived Bios and Obituaries Birth & Death Records, State Township Maps are down, better ones soon! ~~ Snail Mail & Phone numbers ~~ Planning a trip to Cedar Co.? Newspapers in Cedar County Microfilmed records Letters..1865..Pictures.. Family Reunions Cedar Lodge, No 103, Knights of Pythias--member list--1900 Cedar Co. Land Patents, 1831-1969 [ Cedar County places we've never been.....and a few we have ] One of my favorite links for the Ozarks region:>~< The Turnbo Manuscripts by Silas Claiborne Turnbo , courtesy of the Springfield Greene County Library. Use your browser's back button to return! Cedar County Historical Society , P O Box 111, Stockton, MO 65785 Museum, 106 West Davis Street. Other Helpful Links USGenWeb Archives-- Cedar County Jerico Springs --off site link Stockton Tornado Photos, 4 May 2003 Cemetery List , Remember these are only partial lists, that have been contributed for this web site. Some have Links to pictures of the cemetery and headstones Having problems finding your ancestors place of burial, you might find it here: Search Find A Grave Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers Needed - If you have books or other reference sources for Cedar County and are willing to do lookups on a voluntary basis, please let the page coordinator know. Please include your email address. Thanks! *** Join the new Cedar County discussion list *** Cedar County now has a mailing list of its own! MOCEDAR Subscribe just like the Missouri-L list except send the message to MOCEDAR-request@rootsweb.com . Send messages to: MOCEDAR@rootsweb.com . USGenWeb Archives Search Engine 1895 Atlas of Cedar County , be patient it loads slow. 1930 Plat Book , published by W.W. Hickson, and Co. in 1930 and held in the Special Collections Department of Ellis Library at the University of Missouri-Columbia Please contact me, Kay Griffin Snow if you have a desire to add your data to the Cedar Co. MOGenWEb Project database. If you would like to host a county yourself, contact MOGenWeb Project State Coordinator Larry Flesher or assistant coordinator, Denise Woodside . About the MOGenWeb Project Use your BACK button to return to Cedar Co.!! Search this site powered by FreeFind Visit our neighbors, Use your browsers back button to return . St. Clair County Hickory County Vernon County Cedar County Polk County Barton County Dade County Other Helpful Links: The Orphan Train Collection Geographic Names Inf. System ~~ GNIS Bittersweet Magazine Missouri Civil War Veterans 'Gone But Not Forgotten' Digital Map Library--MO State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia Government Land Office Bureau of Land Mgm't Missouri State Genealogical Association Civil War St. Louis MOGenWeb Home Page Missouri Archives Ozarks Genealogical Society OGS Ozar'kin Quarterly Info OGS Publications List Queries Jan 98 thru Apr 98 Queries 4-97 thru 9-97 Queries 9-96 thru 3-97 · MOGenWeb Project --Find a link to all counties in Missouri · USGenWeb Project · MOGenWeb Project's special pages: · Archives , for all counties. · Tombstone Transcription · Census Cedar County, MOGenWeb coordinator Come again, see what we have added. Last update was on 24 Feb 2020 Copyright © 1996--Present; by Kay Griffin Snow; all rights reserved. In keeping with my policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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