Lawrence County Historical Society

Lawrence County Historical Society member Fred G. Mieswinkel transcribed and indexed these records from Will Book One at the Lawrence County Missouri Courthouse.It begins with an alphabetic index to wills, followed by data from entries as entered in the book, chronological by date probated. It is indexed by surname only. A sample entry: "p. 212: Green C. Stotts, 4 Nov. 1876, wife Mary Jane Stotts, children not named, executor Thomas B. Turk, witnesses George W. Stotts, Robert G. Stotts, probated 10 November 1876." Some have additional notes: (ex: "If gabriel (sic) Robertson shall stay on the farm with my wife and son George W. Rinker that he have a good common schooling and clothing ..."). This is among Lawrence County Missouri Historical Society publications reprinted by the Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Volunteers transcribed and indexed these records from Morris, Leiman and Mosher Funeral Home, Missouri, covering the period 1928 to 1948. The funeral home was established in 1909 as Leiman, then later became Leiman-Morris and eventually Leiman-Morris-Mosher. Records were not kept until the later part of 1928. Indexed by surname. Most entries include name, residence, place of death, dates of birth and death, burial location and interment date. Also included when available are place of birth, parents' names and cause of death. This is among Lawrence County Missouri Historical Society publications reprinted by the Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original books in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes entries from May 1890 to 1903. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society members Fred G. Mieswinkel and Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original BookE in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period November 1886 to May 1890. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Fred G. Mieswinkel transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book ABC in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. These cover the period 1845-1870. Includes an appendix of early Barry County marriages 1835-1845. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as a Heritage Edition.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book P in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period August 1936 to October 1943. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book G in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period January 1893 to June 1897. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society members Fred G. Mieswinkel and Virginia Y. Schmidt painstakingly transcribed and indexed these records from the original Books C and D in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. These cover the period March 1870 to Nov. 22, 1881. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as a Heritage Edition.

Over a period of 20 years, Lawrence County Historical Society member Fred G. Mieswinkel abstracted, organized, typed and indexed these records from the first 600 probate files in the Lawrence County, Missouri, Probate Office, making them more readily accessible to researchers. Contents of the files vary greatly, from empty packets to files several inches thick. Mieswinkel attempted to obtain information pertinent to genealogy. Includes an index to files, as well as an index of names. This is among Lawrence County Missouri Historical Society publications reprinted by the Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book M in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period September 1918 to August 1924. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book L in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period September 1912 to September 1918. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book K in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period March 1908 to November 1912. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book I in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period September 1900 to January 1904. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Virginia Y. Schmidt transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book O in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period July 1930 to September 1936. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.

Lawrence County Historical Society member Fred G. Mieswinkel transcribed and indexed these records from the original Book H in the office of the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, Mt. Vernon, Missouri. This includes the period June 1897 to September 1900. Included is a list of place names in Lawrence County used in this volume. This is among 15 volumes of Lawrence County, Missouri, marriage licenses (1845-1943) reprinted by Lawrence County Historical Society in 2018 as Heritage Editions.