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Nov 15, 2024 | Farmington H.S. Class of 1942 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Farmington High Class of 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oct 6, 2024 | 1941 Rural Residents - Listing of Residents, Township, Acres owned etc - 655 Names Starting with letters K-L-M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sep 20, 2024 | Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1898 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1898 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aug 2, 2024 | Van Buren Co High School Senior Photos - Class photo and names of Graduates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aug 2, 2024 | Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1944 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jul 21, 2024 | Iowa Veterans Cemetery - Update of Van Buren Co Veterans Buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery (COLE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jul 3, 2024 | "Obituary Book 1987-1988" - All 1,047 Obits from "Obituary Book 1987-1988", VBCo. Genealogical Soc. by volunteer Sherri Meck | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jun 18, 2024 | Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1943 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
May 15, 2024 | 1879 Pioneer Ass'n Deaths - Deaths of Pioneer Association Members in the past 2 years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apr 11, 2024 | Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1942 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apr 6, 2024 | Iowa Veterans Cemetery - Update of Van Buren Co Veterans Buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mar 10, 2024 | Iowa Veterans Cemetery - Update of Van Buren Co Veterans Buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mar 6, 2024 | 1941 Rural Residents - Listing of Residents, Township, Acres owned etc - 483 Names Starting with letters H, I & J | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Feb 19, 2024 | Census Records - Added links to 1880, 1900, 1940,1950 & Mortality Index Records searchable for all States - see Main Site link above. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Feb 15, 2024 | 1941 Rural Residents - Listing of Residents, Township, Acres owned etc - 317 Names Starting with letters E, F & G | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jan 6, 2024 | Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1959 - Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dec 13, 2023 |
1954 Birmingham Iowa Phone Directory
-
Transcription of all residents and businesses listed in 1954
phone directory.
Nov 7, 2023 |
1954
Cantril Iowa Phone Directory
- Transcription of all residents and businesses listed
in 1954 phone directory. |
Oct 15, 2023 |
Iowa Veterans Cemetery
- Update of Van Buren Co Veterans s Buried
in Iowa Veterans Cemetery |
Oct 7, 2023 |
1918
VBC Patrons Directory
- 1918 Standard Atlas of Van Buren County with Date of Arrival
in Iowa |
Sep 18, 2023 |
1941 Rural Residents -
- Listing of Residents, Township, Acres owned etc - 855 Names
Starting with letters A, B, C & D |
Sep 13, 2023 |
1941 Marriages
- Listing of VBC Bride and Groom Marriages for 1941 |
Aug 19, 2023 |
Iowa Veterans Cemetery
-Updated listing of Van Buren
Co. veterans in Iowa Veterans Cemetery |
Aug 6, 2023 |
County Officers in 1941 -
Listing
of Van Buren County Officer Names and Positions |
Jul 4, 2023 |
Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1945 -
Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High
Class of 1945 |
Jun 9, 2023 |
Edwin Manning Pioneer Speach 1877
- to Pioneer Association
at Keosauqua, Aug. 15, 1877 |
May 29, 2023 |
Green Glade Cemetery Updates
- Addition of new burials since since last completed in 2017 |
May 20, 2023 |
1940 Marriages
- Listing of VBC Bride and Groom Marriages for 1940 |
Apr 6, 2023 |
1939 Marriages
- Listing of VBC Bride and Groom Marriages for 1939 |
Mar 4, 2023 |
1954
Keosauqua Phone Directory -
Transcription of all residents and businesses listed in 1954
phone directory. |
Feb 14, 2023 |
1938 Marriages
- Listing of VBC Bride and Groom Marriages for 1938 |
Jan 8, 2023 |
1875 Atlas Patrons Directory
- Listing of Patrons in 1875
publication |
Dec 14, 2022 |
1875 Atlas Business Directory
- Listing of Businesses and Professionals in 1875
publication |
Nov 16, 2022 |
Wallingford Cemetery Transcription
- All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1855. |
Oct 10, 2022 |
Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1956
Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class
of 1956 |
Sep 21, 2022 |
1954
Stockport Phone Directory -
Transcription of all residents and businesses listed in 1954
phone directory. |
Aug 16, 2022 |
Bonaparte H.S. Class of 1928
Class photo and names of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class
of 1928 |
Jul 9, 2022 |
Bonaparte H.S. Graduates 1891-1959
A list of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class 1891-1959 |
Jun 12, 2022 |
Van Buren County Iowa Patents
A list of all
patents granted from 1843 to 2021 |
May 14, 2022 |
Iowa Veterans Cemetery
Those with Van Buren County ties at rest at Iowa Veterans Cemetery |
May 14, 2022 |
Farmington H.S. Graduates 1884-1959
A list of all graduates of the Farmington High Class 1884-1959 |
Apr 10, 2022 |
Farmington
H.S. Class of 1936 -
A list of all graduates of the Farmington High Class of 1936
with Photos |
Mar 24, 2022 |
Tips
for Research Visits -
Added Ancestry.com & Newspapers.com to Keosauqua Library
Resources |
Mar 13, 2022 |
The
Town of Lawrence -
the town that was never built in the Des Moines Valley in Iowa |
Feb 22, 2022 |
Bonaparte
H.S. Class of 1934 -
A list of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1934
with Photos |
Jan 24, 2022 |
1865
Iowa State Gazetteer
- Van Buren County at end of Civil War from Iowa's very first
Gazetteer! |
Dec 26, 2021 |
1941
Keosauqua IA Directory
- All Businesses and Residents of Keosauqua, IA at start of
World War II |
Nov 27, 2021 |
Mantonye
Cemetery Transcription
- All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1871. |
Oct 16, 2021 |
Van
Buren County Alumni -
Contact info
for alumni for all schools past and present now on site. |
Sep 13, 2021 |
1918
Gazetteer Business Directory
- Van Buren Co. Businesses from 1918 Iowa State Gazetteer |
Aug 11, 2021 |
1941
Stockport IA Directory
- All Businesses and Residents of Stockport, IA at start of
World War II |
July 10, 2021 |
1956
Farmington, IA Phone Book -
A complete list of Patrons and Advertisers of the Farmington
Telephone Company. |
Jun 25, 2021 |
Bonaparte
H.S. Class of 1939 -
A list of all graduates of the Bonaparte High Class of 1939
with Photos |
Jun 13, 2021 |
20,000
Obituaries - On this
day, a milestone 20,000th obituary was posted on our
Obituary Board. We invite you to search for your ancestors and
also to please add your family obits to the collection to
share with others. |
Jun 3, 2021 |
"Stanford Scrapbook" -
All 717 Obits from "Hazel Stanford Obituary Book", Van Buren
Co. Genealogical Society courtesy of volunteer Sherri Meck |
May
23, 2021 |
East Home Prairie Cemetery. -
All known burials in a
pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1892. |
Apr
6, 2021 |
Railroads in Van Buren Co. -
History of Railroads in Van Buren County from 1857 by E.F.
Pittman |
Mar 26,
2021 |
Civil War Veteran Burials -
Nearly700 known VB Co burials listed by name [external link] |
Mar 5,
2021 |
1900
Poor Farm Census -
Residents and Staff of Van Buren Co. Poor Farm & Asylum
June 1900 |
Mar 1,
2021 |
County
Population Changes 1850-1860-1870-1880 -
All Iowa Counties - courtesy of volunteer Lynn McCleary |
Feb 27, 2021 |
Chapman
Cemetery - All
known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial taking
place in 1902. |
Jan 31, 2021 |
Gold Star Casualties -
WWI - WWII - Korea - Vietnam from
Van Buren County |
Jan 26, 2021 |
Searchable
Death Indexes and Records -
Added useful link to Searchable
Death Index for All States |
Dec 31, 2020 |
Burrier
Family Cemetery -
All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1873. |
Nov 29, 2020 |
Blackmore
Cemetery Transcription -
All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1871. |
Oct 25, 2020 |
Bradford
Cemetery Transcription -
All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1876. |
Sep 1, 2020 |
Seamon
Cemetery Transcription -
All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial
taking place in 1873. |
Aug 5, 2020 |
"Slutts Scrapbook" -
All 2,363 Obits from "Slutts Obituary Book", Van Buren Co.
Genealogical Society courtesy of volunteer Sherri Meck |
July 10, 2020 |
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Century & Heritage Farms - Additions made to Iowa Century and Heritage Farms
July 5, 2020 |
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Patent Grants - Van Buren County Patents & Patent Holders from 1843 to Present
June 11, 2020 |
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Population and Rank 1850-2010 - Van Buren was 3rd most populous county in Pioneer Days
May 25, 2020 |
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1910 Civil War Survivors Reunion - List of those attending reunion in Farmington, Van Buren Co.
Apr 28, 2020 |
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1870 U.S. Census Mortality Schedule - Info on persons who died in the year immediately preceding the census enumeration
Mar 17, 2020 |
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Anson Cemetery Des Moines Twp. - All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1875.
Feb 12, 2020 |
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White Cemetery Des Moines Twp. - All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1851.
Jan 6, 2020 |
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1941 Selma Directory - All Businesses and Residents of Selma, IA at start of World War II
Dec 31, 2019 |
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Gravestone Photo Project Index Updated - Over 8,000 Van Buren County Gravestone Records
Dec 7, 2019 |
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Inventors of Van Buren County Iowa - 1843-2009 patents listed by name, residence and date.
Nov 12, 2019 |
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Van Buren Co. Medical Directory of 1876 - From The Medical and Surgical Directory of the State of Iowa, 1876
Oct 30, 2019 |
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1941 List of Advertisers - Complete list of advertisers to 1941 Van Buren County Directory
Sep 24, 2019 |
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Class of 1927 Farmington High School - Complete list of graduates of Farmington High School in 1927 w/ Class Photo
Aug 27, 2019 |
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Salubria Cemetery Transcription - All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with a story to go with it.
Jul 29, 2019 |
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1941 Mt. Sterling Directory - All Businesses and Residents of Mt. Sterling, IA at start of World War II
Jun 22, 2019 |
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Robb Cemetery Transcription - All known burials in a pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1885.
May 19, 2019 |
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Harmony School 1962 8th Grade Graduation - Harmony 8th Grade Graduates w/ Graduation Program Photos 1962
Apr 5, 2019 |
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1954 Bonaparte Phone Directory - Transcription of all residents and businesses listed in 1954 phone directory.
Mar 7, 2019 |
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Bonaparte Class of 1932 - Complete listing of graduation class of 1932 with commencement program
Feb 24, 2019 |
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1941 Milton Directory - Businesses and Residents of Milton, IA at start of World War II
Jan 8, 2019 |
Ten
Eyck Cemetery Transcription -
A pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1910. |
Dec 27, 2018 |
1939
Bonaparte Commencement -
8th grade, 12th grade students and faculty named |
Nov 13, 2018 |
1954
Telephone Directory for Mt. Sterling area -
Includes town and country residents served by phone system |
Oct 5, 2018 |
Century
Farms in VBC -
Honors those individuals who have owned the farm land for 100
years or more. |
Sep 10, 2018 |
Gilbert
Cemetery Transcription -
A pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1871 |
Sep 9, 2018 |
Boyer
Cemetery Transcription -
A pioneer cemetery with last burial taking place in 1876 |
Aug 10, 2018 |
1892
Country Schools and Town Schools -
Tax Levies for Schools and Corporations |
Jul 17, 2018 |
1954
Telephone Directory for Bonaparte area -
Includes town and country residents served by phone system |
Jul 1, 2018 |
Surname
Index of Gravestone Photos -
Updated Index of Van Buren County Gravestone Photos |
Jun 11, 2018 |
1935
Rural School Graduates -
Annual 8th Grade Graduates of Rural Schools of Van Buren
County |
May 5, 2018 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "J" -
All 667 Obits from Obit Book "J", Van Buren Co. Genealogical
Society courtesy of volunteer Sherri Meck |
Apr 3, 2018 |
Population
Schedule -
Population of Towns and Townships: 1890, 1900 & 1910
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Mar 5, 2018 |
1941
Douds Directory -
Businesses and Residents of Douds at start of World War II
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Feb 18, 2018 |
Korean
& Vietnam War Casualties -
From Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
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Jan 28, 2018 |
Mining
Deaths in VBCo - From
State Historical Society of Iowa's collections
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Jan 25, 2018 |
Underground
Railroad in VBCo - From
State Historical Society of Iowa's collections.
|
Dec 11, 2017 |
National
Register of Historic Places Sites in VBCo -
Index of Van Buren County's National Register Historic Sites |
Nov 8, 2017 |
World
War I Honor Roll -
Transcription of Van Buren County servicemen who gave their
lives during World War I |
Oct 30, 2017 |
1961
Bonaparte Phone Book -
Transcription of both town and rural customers of Bonaparte
Phone Company |
Sep 5, 2017 |
1937
Rural School Graduates -
List of country school graduates from each township. |
Aug 11, 2017 |
Sanborn
Fire Insurance Maps -
Detailed insurance liability maps for Keosauqua, Bonaparte and
Farmington . . . 1883-1898. |
Aug 1, 2017 |
Surname
Index of Gravestone Photos -
Updated Index of Van Buren County Gravestone Photos |
Jul 8, 2017 |
1860
Mortality Schedule -
U.S. Federal 1860 Census Mortality Schedule for Van Buren
County |
Jun 21, 2017 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "H" -
All 732 Obits from Obit Book "H", Van Buren Co. Genealogical
Society courtesy of volunteer Sherri Meck. |
Jun 5,
2017 |
Birth
Certificate Index: July 1904 - June 1906
- from State Historical Society of
Iowa |
May 3,
2017 |
WWII
Army Casualties -
War Department casualties (Army and Army Air Force personnel)
from World War II |
Apr. 27,
2017 |
1897
Patron Listing -
From 1897 Van Buren Co. Plat Book (transcription and original
page image) |
Mar. 1,
2017 |
1895
Iowa Census Honor Roll -
of persons 90 years of age and upward |
Mar. 1,
2017 |
Surname
Index of Gravestone Photos -
Quarterly Update |
Feb. 26,
2017 |
Greenglade
Cemetery Gravestone Photos - Photos
of every known gravestone (nearly 1,800 records) in
Greenglade Cemetery, Farmington, IA. |
Jan. 15, 2017 |
A
Brief History of Bonaparte Schools -
Written by Miss J. June Christy Thursday, Sept. 14, 1939. |
Jan. 1, 2017 |
The
Story of the Bonaparte Dam -
"Said the Pickerel to the Catfish" and much about Bonaparte
Dams, Meek's Girst Mill, Woolen Mill and more. |
Dec. 17,
2016 |
1941
Cantril Directory -
Businesses and Residents of Cantril at start of World War II |
Nov 23, 2016 |
Cemetery
Contacts - Known
contact information for VBCo Cemeteris - courtesy of Van Buren
County Auditor's Office |
Nov 9, 2016 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "G" -
All 992 Obits and Funeral Cards from Obit Book "G", Van Buren
Co. Genealogical Society transcribed courtesy of volunteer
Sherri Meck. |
Sep 1,
2016 |
Surname
Index of Gravestone Photos -
Quarterly Update |
Aug 20,
2016 |
Des
Moines River Land Patents -
for Van Buren County contributed by Mike Miller |
Jul 27,
2016 |
Pioneer
Society Deaths - Aug. 15, 1888 -
Pioneer Deaths
contributed by Sherri Meck |
Jul 26,
2016 |
Pioneer
Society Deaths - Aug. 17, 1887
- Pioneer Deaths
acknowledge by Maj. J.C. McCrary contributed by Sherri Meck |
Jun 24,
2016 |
1941
Birmingham Directory -
Businesses and Residents of Birmingham at start of World War
II |
Jun 19,
2016 |
1977
Inventory of Historical Places - A
project of the 1976 Van Buren County Bicentennial Committee |
Jun 6,
2016 |
1872
Pioneer Association Address - An
address delivered, August 28, 1872, by Hon. Geo. G. Wright, |
Jun 2,
2016 |
Steinmeyer
Cemetery Gravestone Photos - Photos
of every known gravestone (155 records) in Steinmeyer
Cemetery, Farmington Township. |
May 9, 2016 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "F" -
All 1,068 Obits and Funeral Cards from Obit Book "F", Van
Buren Co. Genealogical Society transcribed courtesy of
volunteer Sherri Meck. |
May 9, 2016 |
1925
Iowa State Census - Town of Stockport
-Transcribed by Charles Kerner |
May 2, 2016 |
1941
Farmington Directory Businesses
and Residents of Farmington at start of World War II |
Mar 24, 2016 |
1941
Bonaparte Directory Businesses
and Residents of Bonaparte at start of World War II |
Mar 3, 2016 |
1850
Mechanicsburg Diary
-Transcribed by Allan Hogue |
Feb 9, 2016 |
1925
Iowa State Census - Town of Keosauqua
-Transcribed by Charles Kerner |
Dec 16,
2015 |
Ex-Soldiers, Sailors & Marines 1886 - List
of Ex-Soldiers, Sailors & Marines Living in Iowa; Prepared
by William L Alexander Adjutant-General 1886 |
Nov 2,
2015 |
1890
Biographical Sketches - Index
of all Van Buren Co sketches listed in 1890 Portrait and
Biographical Album of Jefferson and Van Buren Counties |
Sep 10, 2015 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "E" -
All 544 Obits and Funeral Cards from Obit Book "E", Van Buren
Co. Genealogical Society transcribed courtesy of volunteer
Sherri Meck. |
Aug 12,
2015 |
Thompson
Cemetery Gravestone Photos - Photos
of every known gravestone (721 records) in Thompson Cemetery,
Vernon Township. |
Jul 10,
2015 |
Cemetery
Coordinates Map - A
cooperative effort for Van Buren County Genealogy researchers
by Paul French, Donald Aldrich, Herb Price, Joe Stump &
Rich Lowe. |
May 14, 2015 |
Entler
Scrapbook - All 502
Obits, Births and Marriages Years 1900-1910 from Entler
Scrapbook Vol.
3 have been transcribed! Final total of All
Volumes 1,906 Obits, Births and Marriages. |
Apr 8, 2015 |
Entler
Scrapbook - All 525
Obits, Births and Marriages from Entler Scrapbook Vols
1, Vol
2 and Vol
4 have been transcribed! |
Mar 25, 2015 |
1925 Iowa State Census - Jackson Twp.
-Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall and Beverly Cramer |
Feb 26, 2015 |
Obituary
Scrapbook "D" -
All 1,185 Obits and Funeral Cards from Obit Book "D", Van
Buren Co. Genealogical Society transcribed by volunteer Sherri
Meck. |
Dec 1, 2014 |
Entler
Scrapbook -
All 261 Obits, Births and Marriages Years 1907-1913 from
Entler Scrapbook
Vol. 6 have been transcribed! |
Sep 29, 2014 |
Civil
War Vet Burials -
Sons of Union Veterans Listing of Burials in Van Buren County |
July 14, 2014 |
Entler
Scrapbook -
All 618 Obits, Births and Marriages Years 1907-1913 from
Entler Scrapbook Vol.
5 have been transcribed! |
May 8, 2014 |
Marriages
in Van Buren County -
Covering the years 1923-1937 |
Feb 25, 2014 |
Newspapers
in Van Buren County -
Courtesy of Iowa Old Press |
Jan 31, 2014 |
Rural
School 8th Grade Commencement
- Transcribed &
contributed by volunteer Sherri Meck |
Jan 26, 2014 |
Historic
Photos of Mt. Sterling
- Collection of 35
historic photos of Mt. Sterling aka "Dog Town" |
Dec 12, 2013 |
Tour
of Iowa Counties -
Part 3 - June 12 1868 - Daily Iowa State Register - Des
Moines, Iowa - Vol VII - Issue 141 |
Dec 12, 2013 |
County
Home Cemetery Burials
- Known burials in Van
Buren County Home aka Poor Farm Cemetery |
Nov 8, 2013 |
Tour
of Iowa Counties -
Part 2 - June 11 1868 - Daily Iowa State Register - Des
Moines, Iowa - Vol VII - Issue 140 |
Sep 23, 2013 |
Over
2,000 Obituaries Added This Year
- As of this date, 2,172 new "Old Obituaries" posted since
Jan. 1, 2013. Nearly 9,000 total! |
Sep 23, 2013 |
Veterans
Headstone Applications
- Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General 1925-1963 |
Sep 6, 2013 |
Tour
of Iowa Counties -
Part 1 - June 10 1868 - Daily Iowa State Register - Des
Moines, Iowa - Vol VII - Issue 139 |
Sep 3, 2013 |
1856
"Our Town" Speech -
transcribed by volunteer Mike Miller |
Apr 8,
2013 |
1906
Bonaparte Baptist Cookbook
- 53 page PDF file with every-name index to contributors and
adverstisers |
Mar 22,
2013 |
Van
Buren County Iowa Andreas 1875 Atlas - High Resolution
Map showing townships, sections, churches, schools, some
landowners & more. |
Mar 10,
2013 |
1922 Bonaparte High School - Commencement Program |
Feb 26,
2013 |
Obituary Scrapbook Vol. B - Van Buren County
Genealogical Society Scrapbook B - approx. 1,650 obits
completely transcribed |
Feb 18,
2013 |
Baseball
Stars Visit Bonaparte - Newspaper article telling of
Baseball Hall of Famers visiting "Boss Entler" in Bonaparte |
Nov 7, 2012 |
Obituary Scrapbook Vol. A -Van Buren County
Genealogical Society Scrapbook A - approx. 2,750 obits
completely transcribed |
Nov
6, 2012 |
Margaret Johnson Meek
Scrapbook - Privately held scrapbook indexed and
transcribed - 374 Marriages & Deaths by Karen Bergquist
Uhr |
Nov
2, 2012 |
1939
Basketball Program -Van Buren County Boys and Girls
Basketball Tournament Program with Names |
Nov
2, 2012 |
Bonaparte
H.S. Baccalaureate - 1938 Baccalaureate Program Image
and Class List |
Oct
8, 2012 |
Bonaparte
Journal 1887 - July 4th Edition with Everyname Index.
(PDF Document requires Free
Adobe Reader) |
Sep
5, 2012 |
United
Presbyterian Cemetery - Thanks to Richard Thompson
Gravestone photos for all existing stones for this Cemetery
are now online. |
Aug
11, 2012 |
Landess-Watkins
Cemetery - Gravestone Photos of all known burials for
this Pioneer Cemetery are now online. |
Aug
1, 2012 |
Spencer Farm Cemetery - Added new rural family burial
grounds to Cemetery Index with GPS plotted Map - Also Map for
Egypt Cemetery |
Jun
26, 2012 |
Social
Security Death Index- Searchable Database for
those with Last Known Residence of Van Buren County |
Apr
27, 2012 |
1925 Census- Henry Twp.- by Conni McDaniel Hall
and Beverly Cramer |
Apr
7, 2012 |
1940
Federal Census - Link
to Browse 1940 Census for Van Buren County |
Jan
27, 2012 |
Old
Age Pension Index -
Van Buren County Iowa Old Age
Pension Tax |
Jan
19, 2012 |
1930 Census Images
- Every
Page of Images for Free Browsing |
Jan
2, 2012 |
1925 Census- Cantril Town
- by Conni McDaniel Hall and Beverly Cramer |
Dec
10, 2011 |
Added
Vastly Improved Google Site Search |
Nov
17, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Stockport Town by Sharon Franklin |
Aug
27, 2011 |
1925 Census- Birmingham Town
- by Conni McDaniel Hall and Beverly Cramer |
Aug
21, 2011 |
1925 Census- Chequest Twp.
- by Conni McDaniel Hall and Beverly Cramer |
Jun
17, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Keosauqua Town by Rich Lowe |
Jun
14, 2011 |
Old
Douds-Leando Photos
- Historical "Penny Post Card" Photos and More |
Mar
13, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Washington Township by Sharon Franklin |
Feb
22, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Vernon Township by Sharon Franklin |
Feb
3, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Union Township by Sharon Franklin |
Jan
1, 2011 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Milton Town by Sharon Franklin |
Dec
2, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Birmingham Town by Rich Lowe |
Dec
2, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Lick Creek Township by Sharon Franklin |
Dec
2, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Henry Township by Sharon Franklin |
Nov
15, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Jackson Township by Karen Davis |
Nov
15, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Farmington Township by Rich Lowe |
Nov
9, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Des Moines Township by Sharon Franklin |
Nov
1, 2010 |
Pensioners
on the Rolls January 1, 1883
- Name, Address, Date, Amount and Reason for Pension |
Nov
1, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Village Township by Sharon Franklin |
Oct
4, 2010 |
Gravestone
Photo Surname Directory
- Listing of stones by Last Name |
Sep
19, 2010 |
1925 Census- Cedar Twp.
- by Conni McDaniel Hall and Beverly Cramer |
Sep
9, 2010 |
Graves Registration Survey
- Surname Index to WPA Graves Registration Survey |
Aug
8, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Harrisburg Township by Rich Lowe |
Aug
6, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Chequest Township by Heather Ruffley |
Jul
19, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Farmington Town by Judy K. Mitchell |
Jul
4, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Cedar Township by Heather Ruffley |
Jun
24, 2010 |
Isaiah
Bringham Gravestone Story
- Story of Gravestone Finally Set 155 Years Later |
Jun
21, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Cantril Town by Judy K. Mitchell |
Jun
14, 2010 |
1925 Census- Des Moines Twp.
- by Conni McDaniel Hall and JoAnne
Aylward |
Apr
10, 2010 |
Old Selma Photos
- Historical "Penny Post Card" Photos and More |
Mar
17, 2010 |
1905
Iowa State Census
- Surname Index to Bonaparte Town by Rich Lowe |
Mar
15, 2010 |
1838
Wisconsin Territorial Map
- Shows Van Buren County Eight Years Before Statehood |
Mar
15, 2010 |
Old
Stockport Photos
- Historical "Penny Post Card" Photos and More |
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