Gentry County, Missouri Genealogy

United States Missouri  Gentry County

Guide to Gentry County Missouri genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth and death records 1883-1893 and marriage records from 1885; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce, court and land records from 1885; Circuit Court division 2, has probate records from 1885

Parent County
1841--Gentry County was created 12 February 1841 from Clinton County. County seat: Albany

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Gentry County border changes at N2Genealogy.

Places/Localities

 * The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.

Neighboring Counties

 * Andrew
 * Daviess
 * Dekalb
 * Harrison
 * Nodaway
 * Worth

Cemeteries
carnegie.lib.mo.us/index.php/genealogy/cemetery-transcriptions

Maps

 * Interactive map of Gentry County townships (Histopolis)


 * The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Gentry County.

Deaths

 * Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.