Benton County MO Genealogy

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Benton County Records by City/Town

Alexander Genealogy (26)
Cole Camp Genealogy (60)
Edwards Genealogy (26)
Fristoe Genealogy (34)


Lincoln in Benton County Genealogy (38)
Warsaw Genealogy (80)
Williams Genealogy (28)

Overview of Benton County Records

  • Benton County was created in 1835 from Pettis and St. Clair counties.
  • Copies of birth and death records for 1910 and later can be obtained from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services .
  • The Benton County Clerk has birth and death records starting in 1883 and marriage records starting in 1839.
  • The Benton County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records starting in 1835.
  • The Benton County Probate Clerk has probate records starting in 1836.
  • The Benton County Recorder of Deeds has land records starting in 1837.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.