I have had several e-mails wanting my book list. Here they arev with links to web sites where to buy them. Jerry Jones Books I own Mercer County, Missouri 1. 1850 and 1860 census purchased from Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry Box 206 Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 <A HREF="http://www.execpc.com/~pipesb/elsbery.htm">Mrs Ellsberry's Catalog</A> 2. 1870 census book purchased from the Mercer Co., Missouri Gen. Soc. <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~momercer/mcghs.html">Mercer County, MO Genealogical & Historical S...</A> 3. 1880 census of the whole United States purchased from LDS. This comes as a set of about 55 CD’s with an index of the whole US. The cost is about $50.00. <A HREF="http://search.aol.com/redirect.adp?appname=QBP&query=%c7%d0%a8%bb%a9%58%96%0d%6e%05%67%66%64%87%8d%1f%cc%9f%b1%c2%f5%e1%39%34%99%16%e9%6f%63%1b%0f%7f%a5%a4%05%1c%e3%af%d1%3e%d0%8a%cd%36%c9%5b%b6%98%29%c3%53%47%18%f8%a0%29%75%23%d6%25%04%ae%96%fe%59%fe%3f%00%88%f6%e2%c1%ed%e4%d7%70%e4%6b%ed%04"> LDS web site</A> 4. Early Will Records of North Central Counties of Missouri Caldwell, Daviess, Grundy and Mercer Counties purchased from Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry Box 206 Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 5. History of Harrison and Mercer Counties 1888. Purchased from the Mercer Co., Missouri Gen. Soc. As a re-print last year. 6. The one and only cemetery book. I had the Mercer Co., Missouri library make a copy of theirs. 7. Linn’s 1976 History of Mercer County, Missouri. This book is out of print. I bought mine this year from a lady from Sumner, Missouri. It is out of print. 8. The Mercer, Mercer County Missouri 1972 and 1976 history books. These are out of print and were in the family. 9. Pioneers of North Central Missouri by Marlin A. Field. I don’t know if it is out of print or not. 10. The 3 Vol. Set of the very nice 1997 "Mercer County Pioneer Traces" printed by the Mercer Co., Missouri Gen. Soc. 11. Marriage books G and H purchased from the Mercer Co., Missouri Gen. Soc. 12. A copy of Mildred Cructhers scrap book. This was copied and sent to me by Leland Adams formally of Spickard, Missouri and now of Kansas. Mildred is his aunt. Mildred and her mother collected about 800 obits of the people of Mercer County and the Spickard area of Grundy County. These go back to the 1920’s. Also other articles about big news, weddings etc. She is 80 and still living and probably still clips to this day. They are in a large note book by dates. Grundy County. 1. History of Grundy County, Missouri 1881. This has been reprinted and can be bought here. <A HREF="http://www.higginsonbooks.com/">Higginson Book Company - Publishers, Printers...</A> 2. The Spickard Centennial book 1871-1971 and 125 years of History of Spickard, Missouri 1871-1995. Write Mary Hall 616 Pine St. Spickard, Missouri 64679 or call 660-485-6139 Harrison County 1. History of Harrison County Missouri 1921. This has been reprinted <A HREF="http://www.higginsonbooks.com/"> Higginson Book Company - Publishers, Printers...</A> 2. Cainsville and Community History. A cousin bought one at an auction for me. It is out of print. 3. Harrison County Bicentennial History 1776-1976. I also bought this from a lady at Sumner, Missouri. It is out of print. 4. 1850 census book. 5. Parts of the cemetery book copied by the Mercer County Library. 6. Marriage Records of Harrison County, Missouri Books 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 17-Feb-1917-1-Dec-1932 purchased from the Harrison Co., Missouri Gen. Soc. Putnam County 1. 1850 census book purchased from Elizabeth Ellsberry Sullivan County 1. 1850 census book purchased from Elizabeth Ellsberry Wayne Co., Iowa 1. The cemetery book with the supplement printed in 1978 and 1991. It is probably out of print now. I bought mine from an estate. 2. Lineville-Clio Iowa 1840-1994 printed by Josephine Johnson of Lineville, Iowa. She probably has copies left. Josephine Johnson Lineville, Iowa 50147 515-876-2755 3. Early Times in Lineville, Iowa and Family History of Miles A. Wasson & Kin Vol. 1 and II purchased at the Wayne Co., Iowa Museum at Corydon. Family History and Genealogies 1. Our Cox Cousins 2. Early Fairchilds in America 3. Morgan Stratton . Stanley. Byrd. Brower. Tong. Platt 4. The Henckel Genealogy 5. Teter Descendants of Hans Jorg and Maria Dieter 6. From the Rhine to the Shenandoah. This book has a chapter on my Orndorff family. 7. An Orndorff Family 8. The Putnam-Lester Family Record. 9. Our Wheeler Family 10. Warford-Fisher-Kaes-Kuhl-Stout-Pinckney 11. Keith’s Typescript With Additions Vol. 1-2-3- This is the Broyles family history book. <A HREF="http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~george/kenbroy.html">John K. (Ken) Broyles, Sr. Publications</A> 12. Broyles Family Ties Vol. 4 and 6 13. Early History of Dycus, Dicus families (Dykes, Dikes, Dyches) 14. Goin & Variants Family of Thomas Goin of Claiborne Co., Tennessee 1750, Va. 1838, TN. 15. Footsteps of our Fathers , Williams, Tyes, McDormans, Pridhams & The Times Of Their Lives. Source Documents of our lines 1. Surnames- Jones, Putnam, Collings, Collins, Stratton, Goin, Tong, Benson, Orndorff, Glass, , Broyles, Gibson, McCarty, Willis, Wiggins, Dykes, Morgan, Henderson, Cox, Rockhold, Sullivan, Duncan, Wyeth, Jordan, Hagan, Conger, Constable, Fairchild, Hays, Hayes, Browning, Hampshire, McKinzie, Spurgin, Graham, Weesner, Eidson, Finney, Van Fossen these are most of our lines buried in North Missouri and South Iowa. Mercer County Missouri Gen. Soc. publication sales list. Mercer County Genealogical & Historical Society P.O. Box 97Princeton, Missouri 64673 Any questions regarding membership or ordering information can be directed to <A HREF="mailto:kenr@grm.net">Barb Roberts</A> kenr@grm.net or <A HREF="mailto:backwood@grm.net">Jennie Vertrees</A> backwood@grm.net Join the Society: Annual dues are $10.00. All members receive a copy of four quarterly newsletters, and unlimited newsletter queries. Send your check together with your name and address to the above address.Items for Sale: <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~momercer/#top">Return to top</A> The Mercer County Missouri History Book Pioneer Traces,Vol. I, II, and III is still available for purchase while supplies last.Volumes I & II - 960 pages combined. Both volumes are fully indexed by surname with over 2500 family histories with pictures included. They also include general county history, business advertisements, dedications and memorials.Volumes I & II -- $100.00 ppd Volume III - 276 pages, fully indexed by surname. The book is sectioned into the nine different townships within the county. It contains over 20 maps which include the original survey maps circa 1835, plus a new township map for each section that depicts the locations of all the towns, schools, churches and cemeteries. Within each township section is a history of the township, the towns, the schools, the chuches and the cemeteries with the veterans listed in each cemetery by the war of participation. It also includes the history and settlements and the family histories of the Afro-American coummunities in Marion and Sommerset townships. There are hundreds of photographs included within this book, as well as histories of some organizations. There are excerpts from old newspaper articles and excerpts from old diaries, some dated back to the 1850´s loaned to us for printing in these books. The end pages of each book contain collages of old barns, houses, fashion and modes of transportation.Volume III -- $50.00 ppdThree Volume set -- $150.00 ppd Reprints of the 1888 Mercer and Harrison County History Book are available for $75.00, which includes shipping and handling. This book includes a complete surname and given name index, some history both Harrison and Mercer Counties. The county histories are listed separately, but the index is for the entire book. 1877 Atlas of Mercer Co, MO, reproduced to 8 1/2 x 11, fully indexed -- $10.00 plus $1.50 postage if mailed. 1897 Atlas of Mercer Co, MO, reproduced to 8 1/2 x 11, fully indexed -- $10.00 plus $1.50 if mailed. Mercer County Marriage Records from Book G (first records following 1898 courthouse fire). Listed alphabetically by groom´s surname. Includes index of bride´s names. -- $6.25 1870 Mercer County Census, listed alphabetically by Township; includes a surname index. -- $30.00 plus $5.00 for shipping. 1880 Mercer County Census, indexed and annotated.-- $30.00 + $5.00 for shipping. Back issues of Pioneer Traces newsletters are available: 1982 (first year) -- $1.00 1984 to 1997 -- $8.00 for each yearOrder From: Mercer Co. MO Genealogical & Historical Society P.O. Box 97 Princeton, MO 64673For more information contact <A HREF="mailto:backwood@grm.net">Jennie Vertrees</A> backwood@grm.net or (660) 748-4104; or <A HREF="mailto:windsong@grm.net">Randi Ferguson</A> windsong@grm.net or (660) 748-4755.All prices are postage paid, with the exception of the two atlases and the two census books. The Mercer County Genealogical & Historical Society is a tax-exempt organization. <A HREF="http://www.rootsweb.com/~momercer/mcghs.html">Mercer County, MO Genealogical & Historical S...</A>