Randolph County, Missouri Genealogy

United States Missouri  Randolph County

Guide to Randolph County, Missouri ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Recorder has marriage and land records; Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records; Probate Court has probate records

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Missouri county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Missouri County Boundary Maps" (1804-1889) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
1882 Courthouse burned on August 12, 1882. Some records were destroyed; deed index from 1829 survived.

History
History of Randolph County, Missouri (1920), by Alexander H. Waller, is available free of charge online at Internet Archive.


 * History of Randolph and Macon Counties, Missouri : written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources : at Ancestry.com ($)

Places/Localities
Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog



Neighboring Counties
Macon •  Chariton  •  Howard  •  Boone  •  Audrain  •  Monroe  •  Shelby

Cemeteries

 * Randolph County, Missouri, Cemetery Records and Histories, Vol. IV (1-6) &amp; Vol.V (1-2) at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Randolph County, Missouri Cemetery Records, Vol. 3 at Ancestry.com ($)

Court

 * 1800-1991 at FamilySearch — index and images

Local Histories

 * History of Randolph and Macon counties. St. Louis, Missouri : National Historical, 1884.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)


 * Waller, Alexander H. History of Randolph County, Missouri. Topeka, Kan. : Historical Pub. Co., 1920.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)


 * Edwards Brothers. An illustrated historical atlas of Randolph County, Missouri. Philadelphia, Pa. : Edwards Brothers of Missouri, 1876.
 * Online at FamilySearch (Free)

Maps



 * Maps of Missouri (1804-1889)
 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

Military

 * 1900-1941 at FamilySearch — images

Civil War
- 4th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - Confederate, Company A - 4th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - Confederate, Company B - 4th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - Confederate, Company C - 1st Provisional Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company D - 12th Regiment, Missouri Infantry - Confederate, Company G - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company C - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company D - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company F - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company G - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company H - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Company I - 46th Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia (Union), Detached Company - 9th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union), Company G

Newspapers

 * Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, Missouri) at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Moberly Weekly Monitor (Moberly, Missouri) at Ancestry.com ($)
 * Magic City Free Press (Moberly, Missouri) at Ancestry.com ($)

Probate
Online Probate Records
 * 1750 – 1988 at FamilySearch — images
 * 1766 - 1988 Missouri Wills and Probate Records 1766-1988 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
 * 1836 - 1858 Randolph County, Missouri Administration and Wills: 1836-1858 at Ancestry.com ($)

Births

 * 1827 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1851 - 1910 Missouri Birth Records, 1851-1910 at Ancestry.com — index/images $
 * 1837, 1854-1867 - Randolph County Birth Index 1837, 1854-1867. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1884 - Randolph County Birth Index 1884. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Marriages

 * 1800-1991 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1750-1920 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1805-2002 Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 at Ancestry.com $
 * 1850 Missouri Marriages to 1850 at Ancestry.com — index $
 * 1829-1881 - Randolph County Marriage Index 1829-1881. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1881-1885 - Randolph County Marriage Index 1881-1885. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1829-1859 - Randolph County, Missouri Marriage Records, 1829-1859 at Ancestry.com $

Deaths

 * 1867 - 1976 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1834 - 1910 Missouri, Death Records, 1834-1910 at Ancestry.com — index/images $
 * 1883-1884 - Randolph County Death Index, Volume A, 1883-1884. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Genealogy Societies, Archives and Libraries

 * List of Missouri Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies

Historical Societies

 * Randolph County Historical Society, 223 N Clark Street, Moberly, MO 65270; Ph: (660) 263-9396

Little Dixie Regional Libraries
Monroe and Randolph Counties Library and Technical Center Local newspaper data and scanned obituary images - click on "genealogy" in the 24 hour Library Resources menu.

Family History Centers



 * Moberly Missouri Family History Center Hwy 24 E Moberly MO 65270 United States Location Map