Family Bibles are sometimes considered official records despite their lack of “legal” standing. But because they’re primary sources often written by a person who was physically present at a life event, they are often vital records.
Find free and low-cost things to do, see, and explore around Warren County, Warrenton, and Wright City, Missouri.
Probate records can reveal a lot about your ancestors in a specific county or region. Here’s how professional genealogists lean on them in their research.
As a follow-up to our successful August 12 Symposium, a free group dialogue and written histories event is taking place September 16. See details on how to participate here.
The early history of 4-H tracked along with the development of clubs in Warren County. Take a look at early photos, minutes, and more from past 4-H’ers.
Early FFA work in Warren County can be traced to two men: Bill Remmert and William Keller. Both started Agriculture Education programs that formed the foundation for FFA in Warren County schools.
Cecilia Nadal shares insights on the shared history and heritage of German migrants and African Americans.
The Warren County Historical Society and the Deutschheim Verein will present a “Symposium on the Shared History of Germans and African Americans” on Saturday, August 12, 2023 from 2 PM-4 PM at the Warren County Museum.
Get an early look at the Warren County Fair, its exciting horse races, and more share your memories of the fair.
University classmates Friedrich Muench and Paul Follenius have an idea. If they could get enough of their German neighbors and leading intellectual countrymen interested in immigrating to America, they could establish entirely new lives.