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Abell Family Bible

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1173

Scope and Contents The family record sheets located in the middle of the Bible contain two pages of family records with name, place of birth, date of birth, date of marriage, and date of death for family members listed. Many of the names and dates are in the same handwriting. The correspondence in the front of the Bible dated in the 1930s indicate that George Morris Abell possessed the Bible at some time. The names listed in the record pages include both paternal and maternal families of George Morris Abell...

Dates: 1781 - 1963

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Adalyne Runion Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1081

Scope and Contents This collection primarily covers Adalyne Runion’s involvement in the Order of the Eastern Star. Most of the material related to the organization are meeting minutes that cover twenty-one years. The rest of the collection relating to the Order of the Eastern Star contains objects from Adalyne’s involvement in the organization. There are some objects that relate to Gerald Runion’s involvement with the Free Masons and Shriners. Additionally, there are photos in the collection of both Gerald...

Dates: 1966 - 1987

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

American Family Records Association - Pedigree Charts

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1038

Dates: Undated

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Akes Family Bible

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1199

Scope and Contents

The first page of records states, “Peter Akes his Bible May 2nd 1830.” The family Bible contains names and dates of births, marriages, and deaths of the Akes family. Several handwritings indicate different people recorded the dates in the Bible over time. The Bible is missing the front and back cover as well as many of the Bible pages. All of the family record pages between the Old and New Testaments remained intact.

Dates: 1771 - 1935

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Alcorn Family History Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1260

Scope and Contents This collection contains family history research for the Alcorn Family, primarily focusing on the family’s connections to English and Scottish royal families, namely William I, Edward III, and Robert II. Most of the collection is printed descendant and kinship charts, though there are also research notes and some correspondences with other researchers, both through the mail and on online message boards. The collection also contains various materials related to genealogy research for the...

Dates: 1999 - 2004

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Aldersgate United Methodist Church Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1228

Scope and Contents

This collection contains record books and registers related to the Aldersgate United Methodist Church at its various locations in Kansas City, Missouri. The collection also contains various documents related to membership and transfers of membership to the church, as well as photocopies of various birth and marriage records.

Dates: 1889 - 1986

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Alfred Megrail Papers

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1111

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two letters from the Jefferson County Genealogical Library addressed to Peter Wilson, one page of lined paper that lists the names and locations of genealogical research, four short correspondences from Alfred Megrail from various dates, and one journal of Alfred Megrail dated 1860. The items in this collection range from 1860 to 1984.

Dates: 1860 - 1984

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Alice Houts Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1058

Scope and Contents This collection consists of administrative and personal papers of Alice K. Houts as well as business correspondence. Items range in date from 1952 to 1970 and mostly cover the sale and creation of her book Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Missouri. There is also a photograph of Alice taken in the 1940s. Additionally, the collection includes clippings from newspapers and a series of articles titled “This Week in Missouri History” compiled by Floyd C. Shoemaker of the...

Dates: 1952 - 1970

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

American Ex-Prisoners of War-Heart of America Chapter Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1056

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of scrapbooks and photographs that document the American Ex-Prisoners of War-Heart of America Chapter‘s activities. Also included in this collection is a manuscript for the book Former American Prisoners of War Tell Their Stories and a history of Stalag IVB, Muhlberg, Germany.

Dates: 1953 - 2007

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Anna Ford Collection

Collection

Identifier: MGC-1042

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the genealogy research of Anna G. Ford. The genealogy research is comprised of vital records, charts, and family histories. Also included are correspondence and photographs of the Ford family. In addition to the research on the Ford family; many other surnames can be found within the genealogy research.

Dates: 1831 - 1977

Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

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Abell Family Bible

Adalyne Runion Collection

American Family Records Association - Pedigree Charts

Akes Family Bible

Alcorn Family History Collection

Aldersgate United Methodist Church Collection

Alfred Megrail Papers

Alice Houts Collection

American Ex-Prisoners of War-Heart of America Chapter Collection

Anna Ford Collection

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