Cooper County, Missouri Marriages and Wills, 1819-1879.

Cooper County was created in 1819 from Indians lands. It sits in the heart or central portion of the state. It is the parent / grandparent county in whole or part to: Bates, Benton, Camden, Cass, Cole, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Pettis, Saline, & St. Clair.  The records within cover the Marriages from 1819-1850 and the Wills of 1820-1870.