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Cemeteries
F~A~G - Links to Each Cemetery Cemetery List "People Legacy" ~ Minnesota Gravestones
First Mennonite Cemetery in Watonwan County: Interment.net
Watonwan Cemeteries "LDS Genealogy"
Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, Watonwan Co., MN
Genealogy Trails: Cemetery Listing with GPS
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Military Records & Resources
"What's New"
Civil
War Veteran Burial Listings Vol X Sherman Lee Pompey Covering Men
In Regiments From Minnesota
FS Wiki:
Minnesota in the Civil War
Another MN Site with War Data "Genealogy Village"
Minnesota Historical Society
~ Fort Snelling
Minnesota Civil War Units
~ Battlefield Maps
Civil War Burials - National Search Engine
~ Civil War Veteran Burials
Compiled Service Records: Union Soldiers
Minnesota and 'The Wars'
Colonial Wars ~ Dakota War of 1862 ~ 150 Years Later
1862 Indian War Claims ~ Civil & Indian Wars: 1861-1865
Spanish American War & Philippine Insurrection
G A R Membership Records
Modern Wars, WW I, WW II, Korea [Ralph Carlson]
WW II Honor List of Dead or Missing
Union Soldiers - Burial Locations
Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville, 1866
Here is the list for Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
Here is the List for Army Burials ~ Here is the List for Navy Burials
Minnesota, Veterans Grave Registration Reports, 1930-1975
U.S. Army Generals' reports of Civil War service, 1864 - 1887
[Union Army] Family Search, Catalog: These records are really interesting,
Please use this Link
FS has Prison Burial Records and Burials in National Cemeteries in their Catalog
Homes for Disabled Veterans: 1866-1938: Searchable Database on FS]
"Soldiers of the Great War" [MN]
Military Headstone Applications: FS
1890 Veteran's Schedule: FS Searchable Database
Military Medical Records: National Archives
Records of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
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Native Americans in Watonwan County
There are 11 federally recognized American Indian Tribes in Minnesota
A search on Archive.org site using "Indians in Minnesota" gives this result.
"How to trace Native American Ancestry"
Repatriation Database: Minnesota
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Odds & Ends
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Funeral Cards, 1987-1989 Authors: Mankato
Mortuary [Mankato, Minnesota] Film # 1651939 Microfilm of original
records.
The funeral cards are divided into three alphabets, one for each
year 1987-1989. The information on the cards are not always complete but could
give: the name and address of the deceased and the informant, birthdate and
place of deceased, death date and place, where buried, length of residence in
community and prior residence, parents' names and birthplace, spouse's name and
marriage date, occupation, church membership, survivors' names, funeral costs,
and other information. Image Ranges: 1987: 4 - 141 ~ 1988: 142-410 ~ 1989:
411-644
Swedish Genealogy
Did any of your Family go to Colorado?
Here is info on Colorado Divorces: State Wide
Filmed Records: Family Search ~
Please use this Link
1900 > 1939 & 1975 > 1992
Information Entered:
CO County of Divorce ~ Date & Place of Marriage
Number and Names of Minor Children, if any
Maiden Name Restored ~ Date of Decree
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The File below is for Brown County, but there might be Watonwan Folks Registered...
Poor Farm Register, Brown County, 1901-1937
FS Catalog, Film # 175086, Item 2, Img Range: 391-466
There is No Index Register Headings: Top Left Side of Register
Cause of Application / Sick or Well / If Sent away, to what place / Date of Death / Where Buried / Clothing Account [Months]
Top Right Side of Register
Date of Application / Name of Poor Person / From com's Dist No / Nationality / Married or Single / Widow or Widower / Age
Where Born / How Long Resident in: State County, Town, Village / Occupation
Image 396 Begins: Jan 1904
"Reclaim the Records"
The above site uses the 'Freedom of Information'
act to initiate access to records.
"Minnesota Only" Family Search Collections
Minnesota, Brown County, Obituaries, 1855-1990 Minnesota, Cottonwood County, Obituaries, 1850-1990 Minnesota, Obituaries 1865-2006 Minnesota Naturalization Card Index, 1930-1988 Minnesota Naturalization Records and Indexes, 1872-1962 Minnesota Passenger and Crew Lists, 1912-1956
Minnesota Will Records, 1849-1985/ Minnesota, Church Records, 1798-1991 Minnesota, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1869-1940 Minnesota, Military Discharge Records, ca.1917 - ca.1990
Minnesota, Veterans Grave Registration Reports, 1930-1975/ Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941 Minnesota, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947
Minnesota State Census Records
State Records for 1865 ~ 1875 ~ 1885 ~ 1895 ~ 1905
Minnesota Territorial Census: 1857
and lastly...
Minnesota Historical Society: Vital Records
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"The Fine Print"
Watonwan County Coordinator: Martha A Crosley Graham
State Coordinator: Tim Stowell
Assistant State Coordinator: Karen De Groote
For information about adopting a Minnesota County, Please Contact Tim
If you have an idea or comment please let us know.
Information contained on all of the pages within the Watonwan County portion of the MNGenWeb Project
may be used for personal genealogical and historical purposes.
Please be considerate of copyright information and give credit where credit is due.
Donated data will remain with the County in the event of the resignation of the County Coordinator.
Any person donating information in the future retains the right to have it returned to them upon request
Site Updated: 29 March 2024
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