Following
information from Guide to Tracing Your Family
Tree in Missouri by Robert E. Parkin (1979)
and Missouri Genealogical Research by George
K Schweitzer (1997)
| Records |
Available at ALTON |
Available
at MO STATE ARCHIVES |
| MARRIAGES
| 1845-1978
| 1845-1914
|
| BIRTHS
| 1883-1890
| 1883-1890
|
| DEATHS
| 1883-1889
| 1883-1889
|
| PROBATE
| 1854-1978
| 1854-1938
|
| DEEDS
| 1845-1978
| 1845-1915
|
| COURTS
| 1845-1978
| 1845-1889
|
| NATURALIZATION
| 1889-1904
| 1889-1904
|
| TAX LISTS
| 1872
| NONE |
TO FIND RECORDS IN THE ALTON COURT HOUSE:
TheClerk of Circuit Court has MARRIAGE, DIVORCE,
and CIVIL COURT RECORDS.
The Probate Judge has PROBATE RECORDS.
The Recorder of Deeds has LAND RECORDS.
The Basement Vault holds the TAX RECORDS.
If you would like a copy of the original marriage
license
you can obtain it by sending $1.00 and a
self addressed stamped envelope to:
Circuit Clerks Office
Alton, Missouri 65606
(417) 778-7475 |
