Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy

United States Iowa  Marshall County

Guide to Marshall County Iowa genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Picture of the courthouse at:

http://www.co.marshall.ia.us/facilities/courthouse

Parent County
1846--Marshall County was created 13 January 1846 from unorganized territory. It was attached to Jasper and Linn Counties prior to organization 1 October 1849. County seat: Marshalltown

Neighboring Counties
Grundy | Hardin | Jasper | Poweshiek | Story | Tama

Cemeteries
Riverside Cemetery 611 North Center Street Marshalltown, IA 50158-1618 (641) 753-7891

Rose Hill Memorial Gardens 602 Iowa Avenue Ease (Iowa Avenue is old Highway 30) Marshalltown, IA 50158-4779 (641) 752-0360

Lutheran

 * Records of the American Lutheran Church, Marshalltown, in Evangelical Lutheran Church in America database at Archives.com ($).

Maps
[http://www.davidrumsey.com/detail?id=1-1-22241-720116&name=Marshalltown,+Albion,+Gilman,+Le+Grand,+Liscomb,+Marshall+Co. David Rumsey Map Collection] is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.

Newspapers
NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a large collection of digitized Iowa newspapers online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Marshalltown Iowa Family History Center

Web Sites

 * Marshall County Genealogical Society
 * Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Marshall County, Iowa Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)