Category Archives: Missouri

Pond Creek Road – A Road of Many Memories

When I was a little girl my maternal Grandfather would often take me to “the country” to visit his parents, Bufford “Bud” Nickles. Sr. and Alma (BURNIA) Nickles. They lived on Pond Creek Road. On the drives down there he … Continue reading

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The Birth of Alexander Andre LaChance: Bernier (Burnia) Connection

After Louis Bernier (John Walter’s father) passed 23 Mar 1854, Rutha married Francois (Frank) Edmond LaChance 24 Dec 1863. It is listed in some family history records (not sure if this is done because Alexander took on the name LaChance, if … Continue reading

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Deguire | Madison County, MO: Deguire Mountain & Post-Office

Just noting this for documentation for those researching the Deguire or Deguire dit La Rose family line in Madison County, Missouri.   Deguire Mountain A Mountain in the western part of Polk Township, having an evelation of our hundred and … Continue reading

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Sinclair | Madison County, MO: John Sinclair – The Mob

I’m in the process of making the connection to this particular person as the last name in Madison County, Missouri fits in with my Sinclair/St. Clair line from Madison County, MO. My Great(x5) Grandfather, William Ashley Sinclair/St. Clair (written both … Continue reading

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Skiles | Dent County, MO: The Mysterious Stone-Walled Burial Plot

When my husband, daughter & I traveled to Lenox, Dent County, Missouri during the Summer of 2013 we knew our intentions of locating the infamous Mount Hermon Cemetery. I call it infamous because most of those buried there are connected … Continue reading

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Frizzell | Madison Co, MO: State of Missouri vs Jason Frizzell 1847

The following court records are from Madison County, Missouri filed in 1847 and filed as State of Missouri vs Jason Frizzell. Because of the date I’m going to assume this is Jason Frizzell born in 1815 (Thomas Frizzell’s son). The … Continue reading

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Frizzell | Madison Co, MO: Will of Thomas Frizzell, Sr.

You can download a copy by clicking here. In the name of God, Amen, I Thomas Frizell, of the County of Madison and State of  Missouri , being mindful of my mortality, do this 10th day of June, in the year our … Continue reading

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Frizzell | Madison Co, MO: State of Missouri vs John Floyd (regarding assault with intent to kill Salathiel Frizzell)

Before you continue reading and looking at the court documents from Madison County, Missouri regarding the case of the State of Missouri vs John Floyd (regarding the assault with intent to kill Salathiel Frizzell) I feel it’s important to mention … Continue reading

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Marriage Records | Madison County, Missouri 1836-1866

 Book “A” & “B” 1836-1866 Book “A”           Page Date Names Performed By Resident           2 June 23 1836 Joseph Johnston – Louisa Williams Samuel Perrin Harris, JP Groom from Madison County … Continue reading

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Marriage Records | Madison County, MO 1821-1832

Madison County, Missouri Marriages Book “A” 1821-1832 August 9, 1821 Henry Asherbraner – Groom from St. Francois County Catherine Perringer – Daughter of late Peter Chevallier Anthony M. Clubb, JP July 30, 1833 Zenon Aubusson – Groom from St. Francois … Continue reading

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