Carroll County Genealogy

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Carroll County Home Page

Carroll County Courthouse

8 S Main St Ste 6
P.O. Box 245
Carrollton, MO 64633
(660) 542-1977
Associate Circuit Court
Justice of the Peace County Court Recorder of Deeds
Municipal Court Probate Records Miscellaneous

Assessors Office

Associate Circuit Court (see Probate Division Clerk)

Circuit Court

 (660)542-1466

Dissolution of Marriages

 1833 - present

Petitions for Debts/Foreclosures

 1833 - present

Criminal Records (Felony)

 1833 - present

Naturalization

 1843 - 1919 (some missing)
  • Naturalization records; 1 reel.
    		• 1843 - 1927 FHL

    Chatles are NOT available (By law, Chatles were only to be kept 5 years then destroyed)

    		 1833 - present

    County Clerk
  • Court Records 1833-1886; Volumes A-Q; 10 microfilm rolls
    		• 1833 - 1886 FHL
  • The County Clerk has death records from 1883 to 1890.  This information is now available online from the Missouri State Archives
    		• 1883 - 1890 Missouri State Archives

    County Recorder

    		 (660)542-1466
    Land Records 1833 - present

    Deeds of Trust and Mortgages (The Land Patents are included for USA Soldiers)

    		 1833 - present
  • Deed Records
    		• 1833 - 1929 FHL
  • Abstract and Index of Deeds
    		• 1833 - 1887 FHL

    Plat maps

    		 1876, 1896, 1914

    Soldiers Discharge

    		 1918 - present
    Wills and Final Settlements (if recorded - see Probate for more information) 1833 - present
  • Marriages (with an alphabetical index)
    		• 1833 - present
    Marriage records (9 reels) 1833 - 1938 FHL
  • index to marriage records (9 reels)
    		• 1833 - 1885 FHL
  • Permanent record of births; 1 reel.
    		• 1883 - 1895 FHL

    • Municipal Court

    Probate-Associate Court

    		 (816)542-181
    Carroll County, Missouri Wills and Administrations, 1834-1879 / compiled by Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry 1834-1879 SLPL 929.3778 CARROLL
  • Probate Records; 138 reels
    		• 1845 - 1955 FHL
  • Probate Records Index; 138 reels
    		• 1840 - 1955 FHL
    Probate Court Minutes April 7, 1834-1979
    Transcripts of Wills 1834 - 1860's
    Original Wills 1860's - present
  • Will Records; 3 reels.
    		• 1876 - 1917 FHL
    Original Probate Papers for Decedents, Minors, and Incompetents 1834 - present
  • Appraisements in estates of deceased persons, Volumes A-B; 1 reel
    		• 1860 - 1890 FHL
  • Bonds and letters of administrators, executors, curators, and guardians; 3 reels
    		• 1849 - 1899 FHL
  • Inventories in estates of deceased persons; 3 reels
    		• 1860 - 1886 FHL
  • Sale Bills in estates of deceased persons, Volume A; 2 reels
    		• 1848 - 1855 FHL
  • Sale Bills in estates of deceased persons, Volume G; 2 reels
    		• 1860 - 1880 FHL
  • Settlement Records; 5 reels.
    		• 1854 - 1886 FHL
    Magistrate (now Associate) Court Records 1834 - present

    Justice of the Peace
  • Record of marriages solemnized in Daviess County, Missouri; Justice of the Peace; includes some marriages from Carroll County and Grundy County (Missouri); 1 reel.
    		• 1907-1917 FHL

    Miscellaneous

    MC=Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, MO

    STATE HIST SOC = Missouri State Historical Society

    Ray=Ray County Public Library

    SLPL = St. Louis Public Library

    FHL=Family History Library

    LC=Library of Congress

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    since April 1, 2002

    Last Updated 9/21/2008