Monroe Genealogy (in Ouachita Parish, LA)

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Monroe Birth Records

Louisiana, Birth Records, 1911-present Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics

Monroe Cemetery Records

Ballard Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ballard Cemetery Louisiana Gravestones online

Bry Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bry Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Bufferin Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bufferin Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Colony Cemetery Billion Graves online

Colony Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Cosper Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cosper Cemetery Billion Graves online

First Presbyterian Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Jewish Cemetery Find a Grave online

Magnolia Cemetery Find a Grave online

Magnolia Cemetery Louisiana Gravestones online

Memorial Park Cemetery Billion Graves online

Monroe City Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Monroe City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mulhearn Memorial Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery Interment online

Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery Louisiana Gravestones online

My Best Friend Pet Cemetery Find a Grave online

New City Cemetery Billion Graves online

New Light Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Northminster Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Old City Cemetery Louisiana Gravestones online

Old City Cemetery Billion Graves online

Old City Cemetery Find a Grave online

Phillips Family Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Powell Street Cemetery Find a Grave online

Richwood Memorial Gardens Billion Graves online

Richwood Memorial Gardens Find a Grave online

Riser Cemetery Find a Grave online

Riser Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Riser Cemetery Billion Graves online

Riverview Cemetery Find a Grave online

Riverview Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Saint Alban's Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint James # 2 Benevolent Society's Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Mathew Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Matthew Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

St. Matthews Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Tennille Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tennille Cemetery Billion Graves online

The Jewish Cemetery of Monroe, La. FamilySearch Library

Wham Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wham Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Willson Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Monroe Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Monroe City Directories

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Monroe (Louisiana) city directories FamilySearch Library

Monroe City Directory 1913 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1921 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1933 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1954 MyHeritage online

Monroe City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Monroe, LA 1912-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Monroe, Louisiana and West Monroe, Louisiana city directory, 1947-48 LDS Genealogy online

Monroe, Louisiana and West Monroe, Louisiana city directory, 1947-48 Internet Archive online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe, Louisiana, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Monroe Death Records

1819-1964 Louisiana Death Index (selections) Ancestry online

Louisiana, Death Records, 1911-present Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics

Monroe News-Star Obits 1900, 1910, 1998-2000, 2004-2013 US Gen Web Archives online

Monroe Histories and Genealogies

Hilton Clay Hazel, life-long resident of Monroe, Louisiana - spouse, Minnie Mae Crossley, history of Monroe, Louisiana and the Ouachita Valley : Hilton Clay Hazel, 4 January 1897, 11 March 1958 FamilySearch Library

Monroe Land Records

Conveyance record, 1787-1900 FamilySearch Library

Monroe Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 1903 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 1909 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 1920 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 1926 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, August 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, June 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, March 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, March 1890 Library of Congress online

Monroe Marriage Records

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1718-1925 Louisiana Compiled Marriage Index (includes selections from Ouachita 1809-1900) Ancestry online

Index to Ouachita Parish, Louisiana marriages, 1800-1890 FamilySearch Library

Louisiana, Compiled Marriage Records, 1851-1900 (selections) Ancestry online

Louisiana, Compiled Marriages 1728-1850 (selections) Ancestry online

Marriages, 1828-1899 FamilySearch Library

Ouachita Parish marriage index 1813 (1810)-1900, A-Z FamilySearch Library

Ouachita Parish, Louisiana marriage records, 1803-1899 FamilySearch Library

Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, marriage records, 1828-1835 FamilySearch Library

Monroe Military Records

Selman Field, World War II, 1942-1946 (Baumgardner, Randy W.) FamilySearch Library

Monroe Minority Records

The Jewish Cemetery of Monroe, La. FamilySearch Library

Monroe Newspapers and Obituaries

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Black Free Press 1973-1974 Newspapers.com online

Daily Telegraph 1870-1886 Newspapers.com online

Daily Telegraph, The (Louisiana/United States) [Monroe, La.] 13 December 1870 to 5 July 1886 Elephind online

Daily telegraph (Monroe, La.) (from Dec. 13, 1870 to July 5, 1886) MyHeritage online

Daily telegraph 12/13/1870 to 07/05/1886 Genealogy Bank online

Evening News 1897-1897 Newspapers.com online

Free Press 1974-1978 Newspapers.com online

Monroe Dispatch 1975-1977 Newspapers.com online

Monroe Morning Post 1930-1930 Newspapers.com online

Monroe Morning World 1931-1969 Newspapers.com online

Monroe Morning World, 1930-1976 Newspaper Archive online

Monroe News Star, 1909-1977 Newspaper Archive online

Monroe News-Star 1909-1977 Newspapers.com online

Monroe News-Star Obits 1900, 1910, 1998-2000, 2004-2013 US Gen Web Archives online

News-Star 2001-2023 Newspapers.com online

Ouachita Telegraph 09/25/1869 to 12/21/1889 Genealogy Bank online

Ouachita Telegraph 1865-1889 Newspapers.com online

Ouachita Telegraph, The (Louisiana/United States) [Monroe, La.] 25 September 1869 to 28 December 1889 Elephind online

Ouachita telegraph (Monroe, La.) (from Sept. 25, 1869 to Dec. 28, 1889) MyHeritage online

Register (monroe, la.) (from dec. 1, 1859 to nov. 22, 1860) MyHeritage online

Register 12/01/1859 to 11/22/1860 Genealogy Bank online

Register 1859-1860 Newspapers.com online

Telegraph-Bulletin 1880-1891 Newspapers.com online

The Daily Telegraph, 1870-1886 Newspaper Archive online

The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) (from Dec. 13, 1870 to July 5, 1886) Chronicling America online

The Ouachita Telegraph, 1869-1889 Newspaper Archive online

The Ouachita telegraph. (Monroe, La.) (from Sept. 25, 1869 to Dec. 28, 1889) Chronicling America online

The Register, 1859-1860 Newspaper Archive online

The register. (Monroe, La.) (from Dec. 1, 1859 to Nov. 22, 1860) Chronicling America online

Weekly News-Star 1894-1920 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Monroe

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Black Free Press. (Monroe, La.) 1973-1974

Daily Telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886

Free Press. (Monroe, La.) 1974-Current

Intelligencer. (Monroe, La.) 1865-1860s

Louisiana Intelligencer. (Monroe, La.) 1860s-1876

Monroe Bulletin. (Monroe, La.) 1880-1889

Monroe Bulletin. (Monroe, La.) 1894-1913

Monroe Daily Star. (Monroe, La.) 1897-1909

Monroe Dispatch. (Monroe, La.) 1975-Current

Monroe Morning Post. (Monroe, La.) 1929-1930

Monroe Morning World. (Monroe, La.) 1929-1978

Monroe News-Star. (Monroe, La.) 1909-1979

Morning World. (Monroe-West Monroe, La.) 1978-1980

News-Star-World. (Monroe, La.) 1980-1988

News-Star. (Monroe-West Monroe, La.) 1979-1980

News-Star. (Monroe-West Monroe, La.) 1988-Current

Ouachita Telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889

Ouachitta Banner. (Monroe, La.) 1839-1840

Register. (Monroe, La.) 1840s-1861

Telegraph-Bulletin. (Monroe, La.) 1890-1893

Monroe Probate Records

1756-1984 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Monroe School Records

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Carroll High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1956 E Yearbook online

Carroll High School yearbook, 1956, 1973, 1978 Classmates online

Carroll High School yearbook, 1956, 1973, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Carroll High School yearbook, 1956, 1973, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Jack Hayes School yearbook, 1971 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Monroe Christian School yearbook, 1981 Classmates online

Monroe Christian School yearbook, 1981 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Neville High School - Monroyan Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1980 E Yearbook online

Neville High School yearbook, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Neville High School yearbook, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1999, 2004, 2008 Classmates online

Neville High School yearbook, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1999, 2004, 2008 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Northeast Louisiana State College yearbooks, 1954, 1962, 1963 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Northeast Louisiana University yearbooks, 1973, 1978, 1990 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ouachita Christian High School yearbook, 1946 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Ouachita Christian High School yearbook, 1946, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2005 Classmates online

Ouachita Christian High School yearbook, 1946, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2005 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ouachita High School yearbook, 1931, 1937, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1976, 1977 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Ouachita High School yearbook, 1931, 1937, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2009 Classmates online

Ouachita High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ouachita Junior High School - Cub Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1964, 1968 E Yearbook online

Ouachita Junior High School yearbook, 1951 Classmates online

Ouachita Junior High School yearbook, 1951 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Ouachita Junior High School yearbook, 1951, 1960, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Ouachita Parish High School - Roarer Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1974, 1977 E Yearbook online

Ouachita Parish High School yearbook, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Ouachita Parish High School yearbook, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987 Classmates online

Ouachita Parish High School yearbooks, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

River Oaks High School yearbook, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

River Oaks High School yearbook, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

River Oaks High School yearbook, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Saint Matthew's High School yearbook, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Frederick High School yearbooks, 1966, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Matthew High School - Matthuan Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957 E Yearbook online

St Matthew High School yearbook, 1963 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St. Frederick High School yearbook, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

St. Frederick High School yearbook, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994 Classmates online

St. Frederick High School yearbooks, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1994 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St. Matthew High School yearbook, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1963 Classmates online

St. Matthew High School yearbook, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1963 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

University of Louisiana at Monroe - Chacahoula Yearbook (Monroe, LA), 1954, 1962, 1963, 1973, 1978 E Yearbook online

University of Louisiana at Monroe yearbooks, 1954, 1962, 1963, 1973, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

West Monroe High School yearbook, 1956 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wossman High School yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 Classmates online

Wossman High School yearbook, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wossman High School yearbooks, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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