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Hello, my name is Lea Ann Oliver Robertson and I am happy to serve you as county coordinator for Shelby County.  Contributions of any type regarding Shelby County and its inhabitants are most welcome.  This page is constantly under construction, so please excuse our progress and come back often.   You may reach me at any time at this email address -   robertsonlea((a))comcast.net

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Shelby County was organized 2 Jan 1835 from Marion County.  It was named for Gen. Isaac Shelby, who fought at King's Mountain, in the Revolution, and was subsequently Governor of Kentucky.  The first county seat was at Oak Dale, but was moved to Shelbyville in 1836. 

 

Centralia Battlefield - Dedication of Union Soldiers Monument
Held September 27, 2009

by Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861 - 1865

Click here for photos of the event


Go to:  Shelby County and the Centralia Massacre

 


 

Obituaries - Clarence, Shelby County, Missouri

NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION!!
Full Text Obituaries - Clarence Area Residents
1900 - 1960's

Click HERE for an Index of 1,300 Names
(Courtesy of the Shelby County Historical Society)
 

A Full Text Version of The History of Shelby County - 1884
You MUST have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed in order
to view these pages.  Get yours here 

1884 Surname Index

A Full Text Version of the General History of Shelby County, Missouri - 1911

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to view these pages.  Get yours here 

Lentner School
1868 - 1965


History prepared by Ms. Marjorie K. Boling
of Shelbina, MO

(All pages are .pdf files and require Adobe Reader)

Shelby County, Missouri

Will Records and Index

Book A 1845 - 1869 Recorders Office
Book A 1845 - 1871 Probate Office

 


Shelby Co., MO
Hunnewell

Givan Funeral Records 1930 - 1952
Part 1 and Part 2
 
Shelby Co., MO
Shelbyville

Thompson Funeral Records 1903 - 1932
Part 1 and Part 2
Booklet Entitled:

"The 100th Old Settlers Celebration in Shelbyville, Missouri-
August 17 - 20, 1988"
(Under Construction - Please be patient!)

Shelby County, MO

Old Settlers Register 1889 - 1935
Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3
 

Shelby County Farm Directory
Shelbyville
1942
 
Shelby Co., MO History Written by Shelby Countians:

Jessie May Greenwell - Joan Greenwell Bierly - William J. Holliday
Virginia Crooks - Nicholas Watkins - Eugene Maupin - Roy T. Neff

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
 

 

ALWAYS Under Construction!!

Updated Cemetery Records some with Tombstone Images

Click HERE for a full list of burial transcriptions pre-1970 Clay Township

Click HERE for a full list of burial transcriptions pre-1970 Jefferson Township

Click HERE for a full list of burial transcriptions pre-1970 Tiger Fork Township

Click HERE for a full list of burial transcriptions pre-1970 Bethel Township

Click HERE for a full list of burial transcriptions pre-1970 Jackson Township


Please use Microsoft Excel
to open these documents

Data supplied by the Shelby County
Historical Society (Thank you, Kathleen!) and the Shelbina Carnegie Public Library (Thank you, Linda and Bonnie!!)

 

Maps and Places in Shelby County

Records and Resources

Shelby County School Information


History of Shelby County

Individuals and Families of Shelby County (See also "Surname Board" above)

Military and Veteran-Related Resources

Neighboring Counties

Missouri Resources

United States and World Resources

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