Stoddard County Genealogy

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Stoddard County Genealogy

Genealogy has become quite a hobby for thousands of people. To help in the hunt for your Stoddard County ancestors, we have assembled this page to offer resources that may be of some assistance.

Stoddard County was formed in 1835 from Cape Girardeau County. The courthouse burned in 1864 but records had been removed for safety. Certain county records are maintained in the courthouse by the following offices:

County Clerk:
316 South Prairie
Bloomfield, MO 63825
573-568-3339
Birth records 1883 – 1886
Death records 1883 – 1886
Index to marriage records 1865 – 1931
Marriage records 1863 – 1916
Recorder of Deeds:
314 South Prairie
Bloomfield, MO 63825
573-568-3444
Index to deeds 1835 – 1891
Deed Records 1835 – 1886
Clerk of the Probate Court:
203 South Prairie
Bloomfield, MO 63825
573-568-2181
Probate records 1847 – 1887
Adm/Exc letters, bonds, records 1876 – 1898
Settlement records 1875 – 1886
Will records 1835 – 1923

Resources

Stoddard County Archives: 573-568-397
Stoddard County Health Department: 573-568-4593
Stoddard County Clerk: 573-568-3339
Stoddard County Treasurer: 573-568-3327
Stoddard County Assessor: 573-568-3163
Stoddard County Recorder: 573-568-3444
Stoddard County Justice Center: 573-568-3150
Prosecuting Attorney
Division II Court
Division III Court
Juvenille Center

Stoddard County Public Administrator: 573-568-2374
MO Veterans Cemetery: 573-568-3871