Counties in Missouri

This is a list of Counties in Missouri.  If I have photos, documents etc., the City name will be a live link.  Click here for a list of States.  

Adair
Andrew
Atchison
Audrain
Barry
Barton
Bates
Benton
Bollinger
Boone
Buchanan 
Butler
Caldwell
Callaway
Camden
Cape Girardeau
Carroll
Carter
Cass
Cedar
Chariton
Christian
Clark
Clay
Clinton
Cole
Cooper
Crawford
Dade
Dallas
Daviess
DeKalb
Dent 
Douglas
Dunklin
Franklin
Gasconade
Gentry
Greene
Grundy
Harrison
Henry
Hickory
Holt
Howard
Howell
Iron
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Johnson
knox
Laclede
Lafayette
Lawrence
Lewis
Lincoln
Linn
Livingston
Macon
Madison
Maries
Marion
McDonald
Mercer
Miller
Mississippi
Moniteau
Monroe
Montgomery
Morgan
New Madrid
Newton
Nodaway
Oregon
Osage
Ozark
Pemiscot
Perry 
Pettis
Phelps
Pike
Platte
Polk
Pulaski
Putnum
Ralls
Randolph
Ray 
Reynolds
Ripley
Saint Charles
Saint Claire
Saint Francois
Saint Louis County
Saint Louis City
Ste. Genevieve
Saline
Schuyler
Scotland
Scott
Shannon
Shelby
Stoddard
Stone
Sullivan
Taney
Texas
Vernon
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Webster
Worth
Wright

Albany, New York, Photos Documents, Etc.

This is where I will keep links to private collections, photos, documents, etc. related to Albany, or prior residents.  Click here for the Albany Basic Timeline.  Click here for other areas in New York.  Click here for other States I have information on.

Click Here for Cornell and Dixon Photography?

Albany, New York Basic Timeline

This is a very basic timeline, that give some events that may have affected the lives of your ancestors. Click here for photos, documents, etc. that relate the Albany. Click here for other areas in New York.
Click here for other States.


Inhabited by the Algonquian Native American Tribes
1609 Land claimed by the Dutch
1614 Fur Traders start first Settlements Fort Nassau, and Fort Orange, the Dutch cooperate with the Mohawk and Mohicans for mutual benefit
1664 English capture Beverwijk and change it's name to Albany
1686 Albany first chartered as a city
1754 - 1763 French and Indian Wars
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1795 - 1803 Yellow Fever Outbreaks
1797 Albany becomes the Capital of New York
1810s The main exports of Albany were beer, lumber, iron works, and published works.
1832 Cholera Epidemic
1849 Cholera Outbreak
1916 Polio Outbreak
1918 Influenza Outbreak

Rensselaer, New York Timeline

This is meant to be a very basic timeline giving some events in Rensselaer that may have affected the lives of your ancestors.  Click here for areas in New York State.  Click here for a list of states of the U.S.  Click here for Records, photos, etc.  that relate to Rensselaer or people that lived there.

1609 The Dutch claimed the area.
1628 Settlements start appearing
1642 A brewery, farms, and a ferry are operating
1712 Fort Crailo Built
1754 - 1763 French and Indian Wars
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1795 - 1803 Yellow Fever Outbreaks
1815 Initial Incorporation
1828 A new charter granted
1832 Cholera Epidemic
1849 Cholera Outbreak
1854 Charter Amended
1863 Charter Amended again
1871 A new charter granted
1897 Greenbush chartered as a city, and it's name changed to Rensselaer
1902 Annexation of Bath, and part of East Greenbush
1903 The channel that seperated the Island from the mainland was filled in with sand dredged from the bottom of the Hudson
1916 Polio Outbreak
1918 Influenza Outbreak

Cornell and Dickerman Photography, Albany New York

I believe the photography business was Cornell and Dickerman
It is pretty tiny, on the bottom of the photo I have from them.  

The photo shown is from them, and the lower photo shows the Business Name.

The photo is of Bertha and Elsie King of Rensselaer, New York.  The photo belonged to Robert Wilson. Click here for the items of the personal collection from Robert H.Wilson, and Orpha May Spencer.

Rensselaer, New York Documents, Private Collections Etc.

I am adding information as I find it, starting with my own family records, etc.  Click here for the Rensselaer Basic Timeline.  Click here for other areas in New York State. Click here for other states.


Click here for the private collection from Robert H. Wilson, and Orpha May Spencer.
Robert was born in New York, both his parents immigrated from Ireland.  

The girls in the photo on the right are of Bertha and Elsie King of Rensselaer.  They are nieces of Robert H. Wilson

Bertha and Elsie King

Bertha and Elsie King



The back of this photo says
 Bertha and Elsie King
2 of Dads sister

According to Federal Censuses the grew up in Rensselaer New York.  They were daughter's of Edward King, and Nancy Wilson.  This photo belonged to Robert Wilson, Nancy's brother.

Click here to see other items from the collection of Robert Wilson, and Orpha May Spencer.

I believe the company was
Corwell and Dickerman
Albany, New York