Cape Girardeau County, Missouri:
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Projects

• Cape Girardeau County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cape Girardeau County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cape Girardeau County      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Cape Girardeau County Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cape Girardeau County MOGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Genealogical Web Page      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Cape Girardeau County, Missouri MOGenWeb Project      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Alexander County, IL  to the west
• Bollinger County, MO  to the west
• Jackson County, IL  to the northeast
• Perry County, MO  to the north
• Scott County, MO  to the south
• Stoddard County, MO  to the southwest
• Union County, IL  to the east

Bible Records

• Cape Girardeau County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Cape Girardeau Co, Missouri, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Cape Girardeau County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Cape Girardeau County GEDCOM Index 
• Cape Girardeau GEDCOM Index 
• History of Southeast Missouri  Embracing an Historical Account of the Counties of Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Perry, Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Madison, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Dunklin, Scott, Mississippi, Stoddard, Butler, Wayne and Iron, 1888     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• History of Southeast Missouri  Volume II     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Jackson GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (13)

Census Records and Indexes (39)

Church Records

• Baptisms for the Zion Luther Church  Gordonville, Missouri     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

Court and Legal Records

• Cape Girardeau County Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Cape Girardeau County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Cape Girardeau City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ohio River Directory, 1871-72  includes Cape Gireardeau     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Cape Girardeau County Estate, Probate & Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)

Ethnic

• Emslanders to the American Mid-West 

History (25)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Cape Girardeau Petitions  Name index to naturalization petitions ca.1908-1979     (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• Cape Girardeau County Deeds & Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Land Patents 1831-1969  Cape Girardeau County, Missouri     (Source: Missouri State Archives)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Cape Girardeau, Perry Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Cape Girardeau, Scott Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Bollinger, Cape Girardeau Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Lookups

• Cape Girardeau County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Cape Girardeau County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Cape Girardeau County, MO Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MOCAPEGI-L Cape Girardeau County genealogy

  • MOCAPEGI-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MOCAPEGI-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MOCAPEGI-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (18)

Military Records and Histories

• Cape Girardeau County Military Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Cape Girardeau County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Cape Girardeau, MO  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll      (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • 1890 Union Veterans Census  Special Enumeration Schedules Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
  • Cape Girardeau Battle Summary  1863     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Missouri's Union Provost Marshal Papers  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Service Personnel 

• World War II

  • Cape Girardeau County, Missouri  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)
  • World War II Honor List  of Dead and Missing
  • World War II Veterans of Cape Girardeau County Missouri 

Miscellaneous Data

• Cape Girardeau County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Cape Girardeau County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Cape Girardeau County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Cape Girardeau County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 5      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Missouri Genealogical Gleanings, 1840 and Beyond, Vol. 3      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Bulletin Journal  Dec 10, 1962 - Jul 8, 1986     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Cape Girardeau Bulletin  Dec 28, 1967 - Oct 14, 1976     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Cape Girardeau County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Chronicling America  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• The Daily Republican  Apr 1, 1908 - Feb 28, 1918     (Source: Google News Archive)
• The Southeast Missourian  Nov 17, 1901 - Dec 31, 2007     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Southeast Weekly Bulletin  Jan 6, 1955 - Dec 29, 1966     (Source: Google News Archive)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Cape Girardeau County Obituary Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• McCombs Funeral Home  Cape Girardeau and Jackson, Missouri
• Southeast Missourian 
• Southeast Missourian  Cape Girardeau     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cape Girardeau County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Cape Girardeau County Courthouse 
• Cape Girardeau Postcard Collection 
• Cape Girardeau, Missouri      (Source: The Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative)
• Historical Postcards of Cape Girardeau County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Lueders Studio Collection 
• Mainstreet      (Source: University of Missouri Library System Digital Library)

School Records and Histories

• The 1928 Sagamore Yearbook  Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, Cape Girardeau, Missouri     (Source: Ancestor Genealogy Photo Archive)
• Cape Cirardeau School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cape Girardeau County School Records      (Source: USGenWeb Missouri Archives)
• Cape Girardeau School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackson School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Sagamores Yearbooks, 1914-1918  Southeast Missouri State University
• Southeast Missouri State University - Sagamore Yearbook (Cape Girardeau, MO)  Class of 1979     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Southeast Missouri State University - Sagamore Yearbook (Cape Girardeau, MO)  Class of 1981     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Southeast Missouri State University Photographs 

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Cape Girardeau County Slave Schedules      (Source: Ed & Sandy Mackley's Missouri Families and Missouri Census Images)
• 1850 Slave Schedules  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cape Girardeau County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• Madrid County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Cape Girardeau County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Cape Girardeau County Genealogical Society 
• Jackson Heritage Association 
• John Guild Chapter  Jackson     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (125)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Cape Girardeau County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Cape Girardeau County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Cape Girardeau County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Little River Drainage District 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Cape Girardeau County, Missouri     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records (12)

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