Faribault County, Minnesota
My name is Martha, I do not live in Minnesota, but have roots deep in her soil.
I am the new Coordinator for Faribault County
Questions? Research Query?
I might be able to assist in locating that missing piece of your 'Ancestral Pie'.
Contact: Martha
Table of Contents
History ~ Biographies ~ Maps ~ What's New ~ Lookups ~ Queries ~ Old Faribault Files
Vital Records ~ Military ~ Obituaries ~ Cemeteries
Native American's ~ Family Search: Films & Historical Images ~ Crime & Punishment ~Odds and Ends
Faribault's Neighbors: Minnesota
Blue Earth ~ Freeborn ~ Martin & Shares a Corner with Waseca
And in... Iowa
Kossuth ~ Winnebago
| Native American's ~ Family Search: Films & Historical Images ~ Crime & Punishment ~ Odds and Ends Native American Resources Tribal Nations in Minnesota "Tracing Your American Indian Ancestry" There are 11 federally recognized American Indian Tribes in Minnesota A search on Archive.org site using "Indians in Minnesota" gives this result. |||☺||| Native Americans ~ Wiki + Additional History which includes the Dakota Wars There are 11 federally recognized Tribes in Minnesota A search on the Archive.org Site shows these results. News Article: Burial Mounds U.S.,Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910 WA Indian Enrollment / Allotments, 1911-1919 Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889 [Note: There are Bios for Native Americans] ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Family Search: Historical Images & Catalog Resources Family Search has an awesome collection of Resources, many of which are in separate sections: These are filmed records that are not typically found doing generic searches on FamilySearch Rather than put some of them with Vital Records, this whole set of new Resources will be listed below. Access all of them after you log into your Account: Search: Then either select 'Images' or 'Catalog' and use the links provided below. Naturalization Records Petitions, Declaration of Intent, Citizenship FS, His Images: Migration Dec of Intent, Naturalization Rec's, Citizenship Records Naturalization Records Minnesota, Faribault County, naturalization records, 1850-1954 Author: Minnesota. District Court (Faribault County); Minnesota Historical Society (St. Paul, Minnesota) Minnesota, Faribault County, Naturalization Records, 1918 Author: Minnesota. Commission of Public Safety; Minnesota Historical Society (St. Paul, Minnesota) Miscellaneous Naturalization Papers, ca. 1850-1905 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Clerk of District Court Add Naturalization Records, 1858-1929 ; index, ca. 1869-1945 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Clerk of District Court; Minnesota. County Court (Faribault County) |||☺||| Land and Deeds Deed records, 1856-1990 ; indexes, 1856-1990 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Register of Deeds Field notes of the survey of the exterior and subdivision lines of Faribault County : Comprising townships 101 to 104 north, ranges no. 24 to 28 west, of the 5th principal meridian, Minnesota Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Register of Deeds Reception book, 1868-1872 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Register of Deeds Gives grantor's and grantee's names, when received, description of property, to whom delivered, fees, and character of instrument. No book or page numbers are given. [Film Grantee Only] ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Wills, Probate and Court Records Minnesota will records : COLLECTION RECORD, 1849-1985 Author: Minnesota Historical Society (St. Paul, Minnesota) Minnesota, Faribault County, will records, 1858-1982 Author: Minnesota. Probate Court (Faribault County); Minnesota Historical Society (St. Paul, Minnesota) Probate case files no. 1-2730, ca. 1857-1916 ; index, ca. 1857-1990 Author: Minnesota. Probate Court (Faribault County) ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ And Lastly: Military Records Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941 Military, Muster Rolls, Society Rec's Minnesota DAR Records: FS Catalog Iowa DAR Records: FS Catalog |||☺||| Additionally there is a large list of Military Films Film #'s: 7552389: 1870-1992, 8610801: 1853-1939, 8594290: 1851-1976 8594291: 1819-1975, 8731285: 1919-1962, 8731283: 1917-1990 8731284: 1868-1990, 7796988: 1896-1936, 100132718: 1941-1946 4203990: 1918, 4204051: 1917-1918, 100132717: 1941-1946 Access: Log Into Family Search, Search, Catalog, Insert film # of Interest into 'Fiche/Film Slot ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Crime and Punishment Court Proceedings of the Northfield Bank Robbery, 1876 Author: Minnesota. District Court (Rice County); Faribault (Minnesota). Police Court Minnesota Public Criminal Hisotry |||☺||| Family Search FS: United States Prison Records Family Search, Catalog, Film: Prison Records 1617966 ~ Mc Neil Island 1906: Crime Booklet 956170 ~ Territorial Prison at Yuma, AZ 978902 ~ CA State Prison, San Quentin, 1851-1867 [Index] 978903 ~ CA State Prison, San Quentin, 1851-1867, Register 978904 ~ CA State Prison, San Quentin, 1876-1889, Register 978905 ~ CA State Prison, San Quentin, 1889-1897, Register 978906 Vol A ~ CA State Prison, San Quentin, List of Convicts, AC 978906 Vol B ~ 978906 Vol C 978907 ~ CA State Prison, Folsom 978907 ~ Register, 1884-1886 [Prisoner #s 11092-12354] |||☺||| Historical Records: FBI "Vault" Historical Information: Minnesota State Prisons Bureau of Criminal Apprehension: Minnesota ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Odds and Ends Canadian Records Canadian Digital Newspapers ~ Canadian Digital Archives ~ Canadian Genealogy There is a website dedicated to Canadian Obits from local papers.Please use this link |||☺||| Newspapers: More Lookups The Free Homestead (Winnebago City, Minnesota) Published Weekly, 1864-1870 Winnebago City (Minn.) -- Newspapers, Faribault County (Minn.) Collection: Americana, MHS Contributor: Minnesota Historical Society Note: These Newspapers can be downloaded or searched online, there is a lot of great information in them. |||☺||| Free Digital Archival Newspapers Minnesota Historical Society - General Resources Minnesota Historical Society: Digital Newspapers |||☺||| Other Sources for Free Archival Digital Newspapers Chronicling America ~ Google News Archives Century Past ~ Illinois Digital Collection Historical Newspapers: Indexed by State [Some Free]>|||☺|||> California Digital newspapers >This Site has a great collection of CA Newspapers, but many of them have articles from other States including Minnesota Use this Link |||☺||| "Reclaim the Records" The above site uses the 'Freedom of Information' act to initiate access to records.<|||☺||| USGenWeb® Archives Access: Tables of Contents This Link is a searchable pdf file which contains all the links to the Archives. Each link is fully functional and will access the section for your use. |
Faribault 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: Here is the list of Counties
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Site Updated: 27 March 2024