Westport Genealogy (in Jackson County, MO)
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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Westport are also found through the Jackson County and Missouri pages.
Westport Birth Records
1847-1910 Missouri Birth Registers Ancestry 
1920-2015 Missouri Birth Index MyHeritage
Missouri, Birth Records, 1910-present Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Westport Cemetery Records
Corinth Cemetery US Gen Web
Missouri Deaths and Burials Index, 1873-1976 Ancestry
Westport Census Records
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Westport Church Records
Church records, 1853-1866 (Methodist Episcopal Church. Westport Mission (Jackson County, Missouri)) FamilySearch Library
Golden threads of memories, history of Westport Methodist Church FamilySearch Library
Westport Cumberland Presbyterian Church records (Jackson County, Missouri) FamilySearch Library
Westport City Directories
Westport, MO 1886 - 1890 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Westport Death Records
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
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
Westport Histories and Genealogies
A brief history of Old Westport. Part 1 FamilySearch Library
A brief history of Old Westport. Part 2 FamilySearch Library
A brief history of Old Westport. Part 3, Conclusion FamilySearch Library
Westport Historical Society celebrates National Historic preservation week in old Westport : site-seeing in Old Westport, the cradle of Kansas City FamilySearch Library
Westport, Missouri's port of many returns FamilySearch Library
Westport Immigration Records
Missouri, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1942 Ancestry
Westport Land Records
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
Westport Marriage Records
1805-2002 Missouri Marriage Records Ancestry
Jackson County, Missouri Marriages, 1827-60, Vol. 1 Ancestry
Jackson County, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1826-2014 Ancestry
Missouri Marriages, 1851-1900 Ancestry
Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850 Ancestry
Westport Newspapers and Obituaries
Border Star 1859-1859 Newspapers.com
Border Star Newspaper [also Weekly Border Star], 1858-1860 Missouri Digital Heritage
Frontier News 1855-1855 Newspapers.com
Star of Empire 1857-1857 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for WestportAccording 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. Border Star. (Westport, Mo.) 1840s-1860 Frontier News. (Westport, Mo.) 1840s-1840s Sentinel-Examiner. (Westport, Mo.) 1894-1899 Star of Empire. (Westport, Jackson County, Mo.) 1856-1840s Westport Examiner. (Westport, Mo.) 1892-1894 |
Westport Probate Records
1766-1988 Missouri, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
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