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Biographies
Rootsweb, Iowa Biographics Project Click titles to see alphabetical list of biographies in that title, some with links.

Rootsweb, COUNTY county, Iowa Biographics Project at RootsWeb — links to biographies and local histories Note: This link could also be added to 'Local Histories'. The Iowa Biographics Project can be searched by keyword, county, state and other. The link for that search is https://sites.rootsweb.com/~iabiog/index.html ___________________________

Cemeteries

 * Interment.net cemetery records.

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 * COUNTY County, Iowa Cemetery Records at Interment.net
 * Saving Graves

NOTE: The website moved. www.savinggraves-us.org is no longer available. ___________________
 * Saving Iowa Graves at Saving Graves

Church
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 * Iowa Churches: A File at the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Films  arranged by towns or by the name of the church.
 * Ministerial Biographies: A File in the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Films
 * Records of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Fontenelle, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

NOTE: the Archives.com site charges money to search for databases on other sites. The database referred to is on Ancestry.
 * 1781-1969 U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969 at Ancestry ($) — index and images

County Histories

 * Abandoned Towns of Appanoose County from Abandoned Towns, Villages and Post Office
 * Mott, David C. Abandoned Towns, Villages and Post Office. The Annals of Iowa, Volume XVII, Nos. 6, 7 and 8, and Volume XVIII, Nos. 1, 2 and 3, (State Historical Society of Iowa, 1930-1932). at State Library of Iowa — PDF format

Maps
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 * Iowa Counties Historic Atlases at Iowa Heritage — search by county
 * Iowa Historic Maps at Historic Map Works ($) — keyword search: county, township, city, or landowners name. viewing is (free)

Newspapers
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 * Iowa Newspapers at Newspapers.com ($) — search by title, keyword, date and location
 * NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized Iowa newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries under the name AccessNewspaperArchive.


 * Iowa Newspapers at NewspaperArchive ($) — search by name, title, date, state or city (free at select libraries with AccessNewspaperArchive)

Websites
CyndisList ________________________ Genealogy Inc.
 * COUNTY County Sites at CyndisList
 * COUNTY County Iowa Records at Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness

local histories
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 * Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa History at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa History at Ancestry ($) — index and images
 * History of Guthrie and Adair counties, Iowa : together with sketches of their towns, villages and townships, educational, civil, military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of old settlers and representative citizens. Springfield, Illinois'': Continental Historical Co., 1884.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)


 * History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa. (Springfield, IL, USA: Continental Historical Co., 1884) at FamilySearch

Newspapers

 * Adair News
 * Adair News at Newspapers.com ($) — search by date and keyword

Obituaries

 * 1907-1959 - Adair County, Iowa obituaries, 1907-1959. Micro reproduction of originals housed at the Greenfield Public Library, Greenfield, Iowa.
 * 1907-1959 Adair County Obituaries at FamilySearch

local histories

 * A Brief history of Corning and Adams County, Iowa, on the occasion of observing Corning's first 100 years : 1857-1957 Corning Iowa centurama. Corning, Iowa : Free Press Publishing Co., 1957.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)

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 * A Brief history of Corning and Adams County, Iowa, on the occasion of observing Corning's first 100 years: 1857-1957, (Corning, Iowa: Free Press Publishing co., 1957) at FamilySearch
 * Adams County History Book Committee (Corning, Iowa). History of Adams County, Iowa. Corning, Iowa : Corning Departmental Club and Civic Department, c1984.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)


 * Adams County History Book Committee (Corning, Iowa), History of Adams County, Iowa, (Corning, Iowa: Corning Departmental Club and Civic Department, c1984) at FamilySearch

newspapers
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 * 1890-2000 - Adams County Newspaper Archives (1890-2000)
 * Adams County Free Press hosted by NewspaperArchive
 * Adams County Free Press. Corning, Iowa, United States Of America. Database created from microfilm copies of the newspaper. Online at: Ancestry.com ($)
 * Adams County Free Press (Corning, Iowa) at Ancestry ($) — index and images

Websites
on FamilySearch Note: move these to appropriate Vital Records ________________ RootsWeb Resources NOTE: Delete this page. It goes to a wayback page, but the links on it are no longer available. _____________________

Local Histories

 * History of Winneshiek and Allamakee Counties, Iowa

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 * History of Winneshiek and Allamakee Counties, Iowa at Google Books
 * Past and Present of Aalamakee County, Iowa

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 * Past and Present of Aalamakee County, Iowa at Internet Archive — images
 * Hancock, Ellery M. Past and present of Allamakee County, Iowa: a record of settlement, organization, progress, and achievement''. Reprint of the 1913 ed. published by S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago.
 * Vol. 2 Online at FamilySearch (Free)

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 * Hancock, Ellery M. Past and present of Allamakee County, Iowa : a record of settlement, organization, progress, and achievement.'' (S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1913). Vol. 2 at FamilySearch
 * Past and present of Allamakee County, Iowa : a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement at Ancestry.com ($)


 * Past and present of Allamakee County, Iowa : a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement at Ancestry ($) — index and images

Biographies
NOTE: Remove from list all that are transcribed at Iowa Biographies Project and replace with the Iowa Biographies Project link in the state wide list above. Also note that the codes have been removed bringing the reference into the link instead of at the bottom of the page, eliminating more that half the references at the end.

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 * Biographies from The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, are transcribed at Iowa Biographies Project.
 * Biographical and Genealogical History of Appanoose and Monroe Counties, Iowa
 * Biographical and genealogical history of Appanoose and Monroe Counties, Iowa at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Lewis, S. Thompson. Biographical and Genealogical History of Appanoose and Monroe Counties, Iowa. (New York Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1903) at Internet Archive — images; Ancestry ($) — index and images
 * Biographies from Biographical and Genealogical History of Appanoose and Monroe Counties, Iowa,
 * Biographical and Historical Record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa Archive with index. Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Company, 1886
 * Biographical and historical record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa: containing portraits of all the presidents of the United States from Washington to Cleveland at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Biographical and Historical Record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa (Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Company, 1886) Archive Internet Archive; ; Ancestry.com ($)
 * Biographies from Biographical and Historical Record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa are transcribed at Iowa Biographies Project.
 * Biographies from Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa are transcribed at Iowa Biographies Project.
 * Centerville: Oral interviews in Centerville, Iowa, conducted on 13 October 1981 (where can this be found?)
 * Mystic: Oral interviews in Mystic, Iowa, conducted in 1981 ( Where can this be found?)
 * Who's Who in Iowa, a Biographical Record of Iowa's Leaders in Business, Professional and Public Life.
 * Who's Who in 1940 online on the Appanoose County IAGenWeb page
 * Who's Who in Iowa, a Biographical Record of Iowa's Leaders in Business, Professional and Public Life. (Des Moines, IA: Iowa Press Association, 1940) at IAGenWeb — transcription and images
 * Biographical and historical record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa: containing portraits of all the presidents of the United States from Washington to Cleveland at Ancestry.com ($)

Cemeteries
NOTE: I could not find online copies of these 3 cemetery books, but WorldCat shows that the physical books are in a couple of libraries, Allen county library is one. Should we include any of these? __________________________ _________________________
 * Cemeteries of Appanoose County, Iowa
 * Heusinkveld, W. M. Cemeteries of Appanoose County, Iowa, (Centerville, IA: W. M. Heusinkveld, 1999)
 * Children Buried in Iowa Cemeteries: Appanoose County
 * Sargent, Diane. Children Buried in Iowa Cemeteries: Appanoose County. (Anaheim, CA: Tiger Press, 1990)
 * Military Buried in Iowa Cemeteries: Appanoose County
 * Sargent, Diane. ;Military Buried in Iowa Cemeteries: Appanoose County. (Anaheim, CA: Tiger Press, 1998)

Church Records
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 * Iowa Churches: A File at the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. This file consists of church histories, anniversary programs, and newspaper clippings. It is arranged by towns or by the name of the church.
 * Iowa Churches: A File at the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Films  arranged by towns or by the name of the church.
 * Ministerial Biographies: A File in the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Films These films contain biographies, mainly of Methodist ministers.
 * Ministerial Biographies: A File in the Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Films

Court Records
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 * Inventory of County Records - Appanoose County, Iowa.
 * Jones, Mark H. Inventory of County Records - Appanoose County, Iowa. (Iowa City, IA: County Records Project, Iowa State Historical Department, Division of State Historical Society, 1978) Film, Salt Lake City, UT: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979

County Histories
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 * 100th Anniversary: Iowa Trust and Savings Bank, Centerville, Iowa, 1896-1996.
 * Beck, Robert Knowlton, 100th Anniversary: Iowa Trust and Savings Bank, Centerville, Iowa, 1896-1996. (Centerville, IA: Iowa Trust and Savings Bank, 1996)
 * A Pictorial History of Appanoose County, Iowa
 * Arnold, John. A Pictorial History of Appanoose County, Iowa. Volume I.(Marceline, MO: D-Books Publishing, 1996)
 * A Pictorial History of Appanoose County, Iowa.
 * Maxwell, Becky' A Pictorial History of Appanoose County, Iowa. Volume II. (Marceline, MO: D-Books Publishing, 2010)
 * A Pictorial History of the Towns of Appanoose County Past and Present
 * Heusinkveld, W. M. A Pictorial History of the Towns of Appanoose County Past and Present. including O. R. Parks. ''Monuments of Ghost Towns." (Centerville, IA: W. M. Heusinkveld, 2003)
 * A Report on the Rathbun Dam
 * Beck, Robert Knowlton. Report on the Rathbun Dam. (Centerville, IA: Daily Iowegian, 1954)
 * Appanoose County Historical Atlas; Centerville, IA: Appanoose County Sesquicentennial Commission, 1996
 * Biographical and historical record of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, Iowa : containing portraits of all the presidents of the United States from Washington to Cleveland, with accompanying biographies of each, a condensed history of the state of Iowa, portraits and biographies of the governors of the territory and state, engravings of prominent citizens in Wayne and Appanoose Counties, with personal histories of many of the leading families, and a concise history of Wayne and Appanoose Counties, and their cities and villages.. Chicago: Inter-State Pub. Co., 1886. Online at: Ancestry.com ($)
 * Biographical and genealogical history of Appanoose and Monroe Counties, Iowa. New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1903. Online at: Ancestry.com ($)

Online Books
 * Early Pioneer Stories
 * Historical Sketches of Pioneer Days in Appanoose County, Iowa
 * More Shoal Creek Legends.
 * Shoal Creek Legends 3
 * Names of Old Towns Fading into Haze of Past Memories" 
 * Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa ~ Volume 1
 * Past and Present of Appanoose County, Iowa - Volume II
 * Pioneer Roll of Honor
 * Postoffices and Postmasters of Appanoose County, Iowa, 1846 to 1988.
 * Post Offices in Appanoose County, 1865
 * Rathbun Dam History.
 * Rural School Memories, Appanoose County, Iowa. Information, memories and pictures contributed by many volunteers about the 140 schools in Appanoose County in 1912.
 * Shoal Creek Legends. The three volumes of Shoal Creek Legends were originally newspaper articles published in The Seymour Herald; printed and sold by the Seymour Community Club as fundraising projects. Maurice Stamps grew up around Shoal Creek in Franklin Township, Appanoose County, and served many years as a teacher and administrator in the Seymour Community Schools.
 * The History of Appanoose County, Iowa - 1986
 * This Day in Iowa History.
 * The History of Appanoose County, Iowa
 * The Place-Names of Appanoose County, Iowa
 * Tour of Iowa Counties: Appanoose County" 

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Probate Records

 * 1848-1930 - List of books or films containing Probate information for Appanoose County from 1848 to 1930.
 * 1848-1930 Appanoose county Probate Records, 1848-1940 at FamlySearch.org — 30 Microfilms of original records