Davies County, Missouri Records
Davies County, Missouri (Map It) was created on December 29, 1836 from Ray County. The county was named in honor of Joseph Hamilton Daviess (1774-1811), commanded the Dragoons of the Indiana Militia at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
Davies County is bordered by Harrison County (north), Grundy County (northeast), Livingston County (southeast), Caldwell County (south), DeKalb County (west), Gentry County (northwest).
Davies County Cities and Towns include Altamont, Coffey, Gallatin, Gilman City, Jameson, Jamesport, Lock Springs, Pattonsburg, Winston.
A Map of Davies County, Missouri contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Davies County, Missouri Courthouse Records
Davies County, MO Courthouse
The Davies County Courthouse is located in Gallatin, Missouri. The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Davies county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Davies County Recorder of Deeds has Marriage Records from 1837 and Land Records from 1838.Â
- Davies County Circuit Court Clerk / Probate Court Clerk has Probate Records from 1890 and Court & Divorce Records from 1837.
- Davies County Clerk of the Court has Birth & Death Records from 1883-91.Â
- Davies County Tax Assessor Office is responsible for appraising and assessing real estate property and person property for the purpose of taxation as well as transferring ownership of real estate, and keeping real estate maps up to date.
- Local Records Inventory Database, produced by the Missouri Local Records Preservation Program, is a compilation of inventories of local government records identified as having permanent or enduring value and housed primarily in county and municipal offices, but includes some libraries, museums, and historical and genealogical societies that maintain government records. Not all Missouri offices have been inventoried.
- Davies County Health Department has Birth Certificates since 1920 and Death Certificates since 1980
Davies County, Missouri Census Records
- Learn More: State of Missouri Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820
- State Population Schedules: 1844-1881
- U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1850 and 1860
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Davies County, Missouri Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Missouri Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from January 1910Â to present
- Marriage Records: from July 1948 to present
- Divorce Records: from July 1948 to present
- Locations:Â Missouri Office of Vital Statistics
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth and Death Certificate, Marriage and Divorce Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Records, Jefferson City, MO 65102, Telephone: 573-751-6387
Davies County, Missouri Resources
- RAOGK Volunteers for Missouri
- Winston Historical Society, P.O. Box 177, Winston, MO 64689-0177
- Daviess County Historical Society
- Davies County, Missouri Message Boards
- Davies County, Missouri Genealogy Boards
Davies County, Missouri External Links
- Missouri Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Davies County, Missouri Books - Amazon
- Davies Co., Missouri - FindaGrave
- Guide to Davies County and Municipal Records on Microfilm - Missouri State Archives
- Missouri Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Davies County, Missouri Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Missouri (1808 - 1922)
- Davies Co. MOGenweb
- Davies County, Missouri Ancestry Database Collections
- Davies County, Missouri Military Records