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Boone County, Arkansas

County Court, Probate, Land & Tax Records  •  County Census Records
County Birth Records, Marriage Records, Divorce Records and Death Records
County Cemeteries & Graveyards  •  County Church & Bible Records

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Boone County was created on 9 April 1869 and was formed from Carroll and Marion Counties. It is named after noted Kentuckian explorer, Daniel Boone. Harrison is the county seat. Zinc, lead, manganese and stone were mined within the area and helped to create mining comminutes. The Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad went through Boone County and establish Harrison as one of its major trade centers in the late 1800s.

The communities of Alpena, Lead Hill, Bellefonte and Omaha can be found in the area. Boone County is bordered by , Taney County, MO (north), Marion County (east), Searcy County, Nerwton County (south), Carroll County (west). Cities, Towns & Communities include , Alpena, Bellefonte, Bergman, Diamond City, Everton, Harrison, Lead Hill, Olvey, Omaha, South Lead Hill, Valley Springs, Zinc

The Official County Government Website is located at http://boonecountyar.com/ .

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County Court, Probate and Tax Records

See Also Arkansas Marriage Records, Court, Land, Tax & Probate Records

Boone County Clerk of Circuit Court has Court Records from 1869 and Land Records from 1869 and is located at 100 North Main Street, Harrison, 72601; (870) 741-5560 .

Boone County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1869 and Probate Records from 1869 and is located at 100 North Main Street, Harrison, 72601, Suite 200 for divorce and other records, Suite 201 for marriage records; (870) 741-8428

Tax records are located in the county courthouse and the Arkansas History Commission.

Below is a list of online resources for Boone County Court Records. Email us with websites containing Boone County Court Records by clicking the link below:

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County Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records

See Also Research In Vital Records or Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records in Arkansas

Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events. They are prime sources for genealogical information.

Arkansas Vital Records, 4815 West Markham St Little Rock, AR 72205, Please allow up to approximately 4-6 weeks for processing of all type of certificates when ordered through the mail. They have the following records:

  • Birth Certificates: Birth records maintained by Arkansas Vital Records start with February 1, 1914 through the present. Vital Records does have a limited number of birth records prior to 1914. The birth records dated prior to 1914 were filed with Arkansas Vital Records after 1914. They have original copies of Little Rock and Fort Smith births dating from 1881.
    • Cost: The cost of a birth record is $12.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each additional copy ordered of the same record at the same time. If no record is found or no copy is made, state law requires that we keep $12.00 for a searching fee. The customer may request a refund of any amount paid over the required $12.00 search fee. Please do not send cash in the mail.
  • Death Certificates: Death records maintained by Arkansas Vital Records start with February 1, 1914 through the present. Arkansas Vital Records does have a limited number of deaths occurring prior to 1914 for Little Rock and Fort Smith dating from 1881. The Arkansas History Commission has a death index of deaths occurring in Arkansas from 1914 through 1949. This is only an alphabetical listing of deaths occurring in Arkansas. The History Commission does not have copies of the death records.
    • Cost: The cost of a certified death certificate is $10.00 for the first copy and $8.00 for each additional copy issued at the same time for the same certificate. If no record is found or no copy is made, state law requires that we keep $10.00 for a searching fee. The customer may request a refund of any amount paid over the required $10.00 search fee. Please do not send cash in the mail.
  • Marriage & Divorce Certificates: Marriage records maintained in Arkansas Vital Records begin with January 1917. Arkansas Vital Records does not have any marriage records prior to 1917.
    Divorce records maintained in Arkansas Vital Records begin with January 1923. Arkansas Vital Records does not have any divorce records prior to 1923. Records of marriage & divorce proceedings are available from the Boone County clerk of Probate Court that granted the decree.You can download an application online for Marriage Certificates or Divorce Certificates .
    • Cost: Arkansas Vital Records maintains a file of marriage and divorce coupons. These coupons are acceptable with organizations that require a certified record. The cost of a marriage or divorce coupon is $10.00 for each copy. If no record is found or no copy is made, state law requires that we keep $10.00 for a searching fee. The customer may request a refund of any amount paid over the required $10.00 search fee.
  • Order In Person: The certificates may be ordered by coming into this office. If you want the copy the same day, our hours for same day service are 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. Monday – Friday. The office is located at 4815 West Markham St Little Rock, AR 72205.
  • Order By Mail: Mail a check or money order (no cash) payable to the "Vital Records " along with the necessary information to the following address: Vital Records, PO Box 8184, Little Rock AR 72203-8184. Please include return address on envelope and application form. Processing Time takes 4-6 weeks when ordered by MAIL or 2-5 Days when you Order Online.
  • Ordering Vital Records - You can also order Order Electronically Online or You can download an application for Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Certificates to mail.

Below is a list of online resources for Boone County Vital Records. Email us with websites containing Boone County Vital Records by clicking the link below:

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County Census Records

See Also Research In Census Records & Statewide Census Links for Arkansas

Few, if any, records reveal as many details about individuals and families as do government census records. Substitute records can be used when the official census is unavailable

Countywide Records: Federal Population Schedules that exist for Boone County, Arkansas are 1870, 1880, 1890 (fragment, see below), 1900, 1910, 1910, 1920 and 1940. Other Federal Schedules to look at when researching your family tree in Boone County, Arkansas are Industry and Agriculture Schedules 1870 and 1880. The Mortality Schedules for the years 1870 and 1880.There are free downloadable and printable Census forms to help with your research. These include U.S. Census Extraction Forms and U.K. Census Extraction Forms

Below is a list of online resources for Boone County Census Records. Email us with websites containing Boone County Census Records by clicking the link below:

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County Maps & Atlases

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County Military Records

See Also Research In Military Records or Military Records in Arkansas

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County Genealogical Addresses

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County Church & Cemeteries

See Also Research In Cemetery Records or Statewide Cemetery Links for Arkansas

Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as names, dates, places of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships.

There are many churches and cemeteries in Boone County. Some transcriptions are online. A great site is the Boone County Tombstone Transcription Project.

Below is a list of online resources for Boone County Cemetery & Church Records. Email us with websites containing Boone County Cemetery & Church Records by clicking the link below:

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County Church & Bible Records

See Also Research In Church Records or Statewide Church & Bible Links for Arkansas

 

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Family Trees & Genealogy Tidbits

 

The use of published genealogies, electronic files containing genealogical lineage, and other compiled sources can be of tremendous value to a researcher.

When view family trees online or not, be sure to only take the info at face value and always follow up with your own sources or verify the ones they provide. Below is a list of online resources for Boone County Family Trees, web forums and other family type information . Email us with websites containing Boone County Family Trees, web forums and other family type information by clicking the link below:

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