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1847-1910 Missouri Birth Registers Ancestry
1920-2015 Missouri Birth Index MyHeritage
Missouri, Birth Records, 1910-present Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Saint Marys, Independence, Jackson, Missouri computer printout; births or christenings, 1848-1876 FamilySearch Library
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
A Brief history of the Independence, Missouri Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints FamilySearch Library
An outline history of the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) FamilySearch Library
Child blessing certificates card files through 1931 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) FamilySearch Library
Church record, 1853-1864 (Church of Christ (Temple Lot)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1824-1940 (microform), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Archive Grid
Church records, 1848-1954 (Catholic Church. St. Mary (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1853-1866 (Methodist Episcopal Church. Westport Mission (Jackson County, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1862-1924 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Independence Stake (Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1880-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Enoch Hill Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1883-1918 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Walnut Park Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1907-1939 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. First Independence Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1928-1940 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Stone Church Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Deceased membership files, 1877-1995 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Library - Archives) FamilySearch Library
Early church membership records, 1890-1908 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Library - Archives) FamilySearch Library
Early minutes index cards, 1852-1871 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Library - Archives) FamilySearch Library
First Presbyterian Church (Independence, Mo.) Records, 1936-1948 Archive Grid
History of Englewood Congregation, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints : Independence, Missouri, 1906-1956 FamilySearch Library
Membership records, 1918-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. East Independence Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Minutes 1914-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Englewood Branch (Independence, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Minutes of Crow Creek Church of Christ, 1852-1864 FamilySearch Library
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary : 50 years of service, 1938-1988. WorldCat
New Salem Baptist Church, 1826-2001. WorldCat
Our legacy of faith : a brief history of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints FamilySearch Library
Record of members of the Independence District, [1916]-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Independence District (Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Record of members, 1936-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Independence Branch (Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Record of members, 1936-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Independence Branch (Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Records (microform) 1953-1978, Calvary Baptist Church (Independence, Mo.). Archive Grid
Saint Marys, Independence, Jackson, Missouri computer printout; births or christenings, 1848-1876 FamilySearch Library
Saint Marys, Independence, Jackson, Missouri computer printout; marriages, 1850-1883 FamilySearch Library
The Evening and the Morning Star (Mormon newspaper) 1832-1833 Brigham Young University
The Independence temple of Zion : paper to be presented at the 20th annual meeting of the Mormon History Association, Independence, Missouri on 3 May 1985 FamilySearch Library
The Missouri Independence Mission, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1883-2000 : the return to Zion FamilySearch Library
The Saints herald index cards : 1852-1994 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) FamilySearch Library
The Saints' herald : official paper of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints FamilySearch Library
The Saints' herald : official paper of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1860-1876 FamilySearch Library
Directory of Independence : including Lee's Summit and Blue Springs - 1888-1889 Genealogy Gophers
Independence (Jackson County, Mo.) city directory : contains buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library
Independence (Missouri) city directories FamilySearch Library
Independence City Directory 1910 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1911 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1912 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1915 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1924 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1926 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1928 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1930 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1932 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1934 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1936 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1938 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1940 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1942 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1946 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1948 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1950 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1952 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1954 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1957 MyHeritage
Independence City Directory 1960 MyHeritage
Independence, MO 1911-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Independence, MO; 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Independence, Missouri, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kansas City (Missouri) city directories FamilySearch Library
1834-1931 Missouri Death Records Ancestry
1910-1962 Missouri Death Certificates Index Ancestry
1968-2015 Missouri Death Index MyHeritage
1968-2015 Missouri Death Records Ancestry
George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home : alpha listing of burials, from Jan 16, 1934-Dec 28, 2002 WorldCat
Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1969 Missouri State Archives
Missouri Deaths and Burials Index, 1873-1976 Ancestry
Missouri, Death Records, 1910-present Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
New Salem Funeral Home and Cemetery Find a Grave
Centennial celebration of Independence Lodge no. 76, October 14th, 1846-October 14th, 1946 LDS Genealogy
Centennial celebration of Independence Lodge no. 76, October 14th, 1846-October 14th, 1946 Internet Archive
Early Independence : an intimate history of Independence, Missouri, appearing serially in The Saints' Herald vol. 106, January, February and March 2 and 9. Genealogy Gophers
Independence & 20th century pioneers : the years from 1900-1928 FamilySearch Library
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri centennial, one hundred years of progress, 1827-1927 FamilySearch Library
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri centennial, one hundred years of progress, 1827-1927 Genealogy Gophers
Indexes to local jurisdictional records at the RLDS Library-Archives, Independence, Mo : alphabetical by locality and alphabetical by branch name FamilySearch Library
The centennial history of Independence, Mo. FamilySearch Library
Deed records, 1827-1909; indexes, 1828-1892 FamilySearch Library
Deed records, 1831-1888; deed index, 1831-1885 FamilySearch Library
Land and property records, 1832-1867; indexes ca. 1800-1911 FamilySearch Library
Land and property records, 1832-1867; indexes ca. 1800-1911 FamilySearch Library
Bird's eye view map of the city of Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri 1868. Library of Congress
Independence, 1868 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, 1907 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, 1916 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, August 1885 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, December 1892 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, September 1898 Library of Congress
1805-2002 Missouri Marriage Records Ancestry
Jackson County, Missouri Marriages, 1827-60, Vol. 1 Ancestry
Jackson County, Missouri vital records Application and marriage licenses, Independence, Mo. WorldCat
Jackson County, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1826-2014 Ancestry
Missouri Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry
Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850 Ancestry
Saint Marys, Independence, Jackson, Missouri computer printout; marriages, 1850-1883 FamilySearch Library
Ex-Confederate reunion : enrollment of the 20th annual reunion, Missouri Confederate Veterans held at Independence, Missouri, October 5th and 6th, 1916 FamilySearch Library
U.S. Civil War, Roll of Honor, Vol. XII: Soldiers Buried in Independence, Missouri Ancestry
Daily Enterprise 1873-1873 Newspapers.com
Daily Evening Gazette 1861-1861 Newspapers.com
Daily News 1945-1945 Newspapers.com
Daily Record 1905-1905 Newspapers.com
Early Independence : an intimate history of Independence, Missouri, appearing serially in The Saints' Herald vol. 106, January, February and March 2 and 9. Genealogy Gophers
Evening and Morning Star 1911-1913 Newspapers.com
Examiner 09/18/1997 to Current Genealogy Bank
George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home : alpha listing of burials, from Jan 16, 1934-Dec 28, 2002 WorldCat
Independence Messenger 1869-1869 Newspapers.com
Independence Progress 1890-1890 Newspapers.com
Independence Sentinel 1869-1903 Newspapers.com
Item 1893-1893 Newspapers.com
Jackson County Tribune 1895-1895 Newspapers.com
Occidental Messenger 1859-1921 Newspapers.com
The Evening and the Morning Star (Mormon newspaper) 1832-1833 Brigham Young University
Upper Missouri Advertiser 1921-1921 Newspapers.com
Western Dispatch 1854-1854 Newspapers.com
Western Expositor 1846-1846 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for IndependenceAccording 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. Daily News. (Independence, Mo.) 1900-1954 Daily Record. (Independence, Mo.) 1904-1905 Evening and Morning Star. (Independence, Jackson Co., Mo.) 1832-1834 Evening and Morning Star. (Independence, Mo.) 1900-1917 Evening and the Morning Star. (Independence, Mo.) 1832-1833 Examiner. (Independence, Mo.) 1963-Current Independence Chronicle. (Independence, Mo.) 1840-1841 Independence Daily News. (Independence, Mo.) 1954-1963 Independence Examiner. (Independence, Mo.) 1905-1963 Independence Messenger. (Independence, Mo.) 1864-1870 Independence Pictorial News. (Independence, Mo.) 1938-1969 Item. (Independence, Mo.) 1893-1890s Jackson County Democrat. (Independence, Mo.) 1907-1912 Jackson County Judge. (Independence, Mo.) 1901-1907 Jackson County Tribune. (Independence, Jackson County, Mo.) 1895-1896 Jackson Examiner. (Independence, Mo.) 1898-1928 Letter. (Independence, Mo.) 1899-1904 Observer. (Independence, Mo.) 1969-1970 Occidental Messenger. (Independence, Mo.) 1851-1861 Upper Missouri Advertiser. (Independence, Mo.) 1832-1830s Western Expositor. (Independence, Jackson County, Mo.) 1843-1849 Ziua Usa. (New York City) 1999-Current |
1766-1988 Missouri, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Independence & Jackson County, Missouri probate case files, 1828-1900; indexes, 1828-1900 FamilySearch Library
Independence & Jackson County, Missouri probate records, ca. 1855-1924; indexes, 1829-1933 FamilySearch Library
Independence & Jackson County, Missouri wills and administrations, ca. 1828-1955 FamilySearch Library
Jackson County, Probate Court, Independence : case files, 1828-1900 FamilySearch Library
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