Collage of Cape County
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On November 27, 2018, the Society voted to include past editions of the Collage of Cape County online. On May 28, 2019, the Society voted to post recent editions of the Collage of Cape County Online.
Each collage is in a searchable .pdf format. Use "control f" for "find" to search each document.
Submissions for future Collages are always appreciated and welcomed.
March 1981 (first issue!)
Bethal Church Records
Book Review
Deaths in Cape County (1883-1893)
Letters of Interest
Do You Know
How to Preserve Old Newspaper Clippings
Births in Cape County (1883-1893)
Mystery Man No Longer
How to Use Our Surname File
June 1981
Confederate Soldiers
Death Registrar
1929 (deaths in Southeast Missourian)
Chinese Proverb
Letter of Interest
Birth Registrar
Steamer Lamascotte Explosion
Publications for Sale
Queries
What Records do You Need
September 1981
Officers and Committees
Queries
The Tragic Death of Robert Jackson Campbell
Joseph C. Lewis and William Huey - Gold Rush
Old Naming Patterns
Definitions
Index – County Home for the Friendless
December 1981
Joseph Lewis: Missouri Pioneer
Church Records from DAR section at Cape Girardeau Public Library
Romance of Wibert Clan (English Spelling of Wybert)
A True Story of Edgar Bock
11 Easy Steps to Kill a Society
Bible Record
Index to Volume 1
March 1982
Our Statler Family
Letters of Interest (John Randol, Jr.) Traveling west 1850's
Harris from Hamilton Co. Illinois
Swampland
Missouri Land Claims (Bollinger transcription)
Union Veterans (See also book for 1890 Union Vets and Widows)
Gravestone Epitaph
Queries
June 1982
Index
New Acquisitions
Union Veterans (See also book for 1890 Union Vets and Widows)
Cambrons
A Pioneers Recollection - Major Bollinger
How a Man Can Be His Own Grand-Father
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Marriages and Census
Queries
CGCGS Publications
September 1982
Index
President's Message
The Family Tree
Zarilda J. Shaner
Portis Family Bible
Colonel William H. McLane
Cape Girardeau County Civil War Veterans
List of Acquisitions
Queries
Publications
December 1982
Index
President's Message
Genealogy Pox
First White Resident of Cape District - Lail
Wreck of the Stonewall
Hoffman-Schemel Families
Will of Thomas G. Sheppard
1882 Scott County Business Directory
Perry County Perspective
List of Acquisitions
Portis Correction
Queries
Books for Sale
March 1983
President's Message
German Words and Their Meanings
Edgeenah Virgin of Bollinger County
List of Acquisitions
Cape Girardeau County Naturalizations
Hardy Brooks Family Bible Record
Genealogy Workshop
Bananas and Cemeteries
The Year was 1895, 1896, 1897 (Excerpts from Lutesville Mo Banner Press)
Queries
Books for Sale
June 1983
President's Message
Benjamin Franklin's Epitah
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery (list of burials)
List of Acquisitions
Did you Know??
Leo Napoleon Doyle
Leo Doyle's Diary
Jacob Seback Will
The Year was 1898
CGCGS Members Publish
Epitaph for Ann Mann
Queries
Books for Sale
September 1983
President's Message
Now to Wash Clothes
Kage School—A one-room School
Missing Ancestors (Benjamin Franklin Shrum)
Letter from John Welker
List of Acquisitions
Death of Richard J. Watkins
Leo Doyle's Diary (continued)
CGCGS Members Publish
Did you know???
Queries
CGCGS Publications
December 1983
President's Letter
Genealogical Beatitudes
New Publications for Sale
News Release
Will of John Hoss (Hahs)
List of Acquisitions
Letter of William Hill to Joel and Hannah Ferguson
Guerillas burned Hamburg Catholic Church in Civil War
Letters in Post Office – 1819 (list of names)
Contributors
An Old Album belonging to Elma Cox Wooten (and Genealogy Notes)
CGCGS Members Publish
Queries
March 1984
Your Name
Useful Genealogical Definitions
Missing Ancestors
Capsules of Wisdom
Last Will and Testament of William Fulbright
National Archives and Recoder Service Announcement
Jacob Doyle Diary
June 1984
Ship's Passenger List: Bark Diana, November 11, 1844
Will of Missouri Hitt Rombout
In Memory of Mrs. Louisa Deane
Jacob Doyle's Diary
September 1984
Typographic Errors
A Letter Home, Robert Eastham
Census Records
Will of Peter Bess
Did you Know?
A Day in Court: State vs. John Duncan
First Postmaster in Cape Girardeau County
Jacob Doyle's Diary
December 1984
Elizabeth Hudson Clay Watkins
Death Records
Early Settlements in Cape County, Wilkinson's Hill
Did you Know? Immigration in Cape County
Handy Hints for recording Cemetery Inscription
Jacob Doyle's Diary
Harriet Ramsey Painter
Cape County Immigrants from Brunswick
Petition for Application for Probate
How to Obtain and Search Old Newspapers
Pioneer Certificate
The bursting of the "Lady Polk"
March 1985
Letters of Heinrich Luder
Reasearching Social Security Numbers
Jesse Criddle, Deceased - Certifice Copy of Will
Will of William Ross, 1820
Excertps Concerning William Ross
MoSGA Bulletin on MO House Bill #272 concerning cemeteries
Leo Doyle's Diary
Early Settlementsof Cape County - Tilsit
A Pioneer Vocabulary
Text of House Bill 272, names of legistators
June 1985
First Seat of Justice Established in Cape in 1806
Genealogy Workshop for Beginners
Letters to Heinrich Buder
Blunt Expands Access to State Archives
Leo Doy's Diary
A Letter to Fergus Mill, written in N.C. in 1832
Records from Jasper Wise Family Bible
Bible Records from Hazel O'Neal
Nancy Ann Hunter
September 1985
1820 Census Index, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
A Pioneer Vocabulary
Concerning Enos Randol
Early Gardens in Cape Girardeau - Beer Gardens
Legislative Update - House Bill 272 Relating to Cemeteries
Leo Doy's Diary July 1897-December 1898
The Fate of German Immegrants of 140 Years Ago - Leuder Letters
First Postmasters of Bollinger County, Missouri
Early Settlements in Cape County - Oriole
Will of Henry Limbaugh
December 1985
Cape Girardeau County's Part in the War of 1812
World War I records, confederate research, Free Bill Baptists
Leo Doyle's Diary - conclusion
Cape Girardeau County Birth Registrar 1883-1893 excertps
Heinrich Luder Diary and Letters - conclusion
Missouri Archives
Early Gardens of Cape girardeau - Frank's Garden