Faribault County, Minnesota This County is part of The MNGenWeb And The USGenWeb Project® 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 Vital Records ~ Military ~ Obituaries ~ Cemeteries Basic Vitals: B ~ M ~ D >>>New<<< Minnesota Birth Files 1990-2020: Reclaim the Records The files are in csv format Uploaded in 2023 Please use this Link If you wish to look at other MN County Birth Records, Please Use This Link Here are specific Faribault County Birth Records:1863-1923 Family Search "Collections" Minnesota, County Birth Records, 1863-1983 ~ Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002 Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980 Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916 FS Catalog: Vital Records for Faribault County Birth Registers and Delayed Birth Records, 1863-1923 ; index, 1870-1920 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Clerk of District Court; Minnesota. County Court (Faribault County) Death Registers, v. A-C, 1870-1910 ; index, 1870-1990 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Clerk of District Court; Minnesota. County Court (Faribault County) [Faribault county, Minnesota] : [Emanual United Methodist Church cemetery] Marriage Registers and Returns, 1857-1917 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Clerk of District Court; Minnesota. County Court (Faribault County) Faribault County FS Historical Images: Vitals ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Marriage Resources Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-2001 ~ Minnesota Marriages, 1849-1950 Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949 Because folks often 'ran away' to be married, it is a good idea to check neighboring Counties for Marriage Records. Here are links to Marriage Records from the FS Historical Image Section. Be sure to sign into your FS Account before accessing the links. Minnesota Neighbors: Marriage Records Blue Earth County ~ Freeborn County ~ Martin County [pdf index] ~ Waseca County: 1857-1920 Martin County has extensive Marriage Records in the FS Historical Image Section Iowa Neighbors Marriage Records : FS Catalog: Kossuth County Kossuth County, Iowa marriages 1857-1865 Add Marriage record, 1857-1928; marriage register, 1880-1908; index, 1857-1912 Author: Kossuth County (Iowa). Clerk of the District Court; Kossuth County (Iowa). Marriage records, 1866-1871, Kossuth County, Iowa : [1866-1869] Marriage records, 1866-1871, Kossuth County, Iowa : continued from page 89 |||☺||| Marriage Records: FS Catalog: Winnebago County Early marriages, Winnebago County, Iowa : 24 May 1865 - 31 December 1880 Author: Halvorsen, Ardith G. Index to register of marriages, 1880-1899 ; registers and records of marriages, 1868-1928 Author: Winnebago County (Iowa). County Recorder; Halvorsen, Ardith G.; Iowa. County Court (Winnebago County) Marriage Records, June - December, 1880, Winnebago county, Iowa : [Related information] Winnebago Co., IA [Lake Mills] Church Records: Marriages, Film 007856397, Item 2, 1892-1933 |||☺||| If you think your people might have traveled even further than neighboring Counties, Consider These Resources: Family Search ~ "Collections" for Minnesota Neighboring States Iowa ~ North Dakota ~ South Dakota ~ Wisconsin Sign into your FS Account, then use the above links Family Search ~ Michigan Marriages This link is for folks born in Minnesota and who married in Michigan: 1868 - 1925 [Available Info: Full Name, Place of Marriage, Residence, Place of Birth, Age, Occupation, Officiant, Witnesses] Sign into your FS Account, then use the above link. ...lastly From Genealogy Trails - Thanks Folks! All sort of Goodies to be Discovered: ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Death Records: Death Registers ~ Certificates Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 / Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990 / Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001 Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001 / Minnesota, Death Records and Certificates, 1900-1955 Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001 Faribault County: 1857-1990 |||☺||| Faribault County Neighbors: Death Records, Odds : FS Images & Catalog Minnesota Neighbors: Death & Cemetery Records Blue Earth County ~ Freeborn County Waseca County: 1856-2006 [Misc Vitals, Obits, Cems] Martin County has Death Records & Obituaries: FS Historical Images Iowa Neighbors Death, Cemetery & Coroner's Records: Kossuth: FS Catalog FS: Catalog, All Kossuth Vitals Coroner's inquest and verdict, 1908-1947 Author: Kossuth County (Iowa). County Coroner Death records, 1880-1929 [Kossuth County, Iowa] Author: Kossuth County (Iowa). Clerk of the District Court; Iowa. County Court (Kossuth County) Death Certificates, 1921-1929 - 2 Films Greenwood Cemetery, Bancroft, Kossuth County, Iowa |||☺||| Death records, 1880-1939: Winnebago County: FS Catalog Author: Winnebago County (Iowa). Clerk of the District Court; Iowa. County Court (Winnebago County) Death Certificates, Vitals, Grave Registers, 4 Films: 1800-1929 Winnebago County: "All Events" ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Minnesota has a set of Divorce Records Minnesota Divorce Index, 1970-1995 There are Divorce Records for both Kossuth & Winnebago Counties FS, Historical Images, Kossuth, IA Divorces: Film # 007422716, 1923 FS, Historical Images, Winnebago, IA Divorce Records, 2 Films, 1926-1927 & 1929 ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Military Resources Military Record Indexes James Bryant Post # 119, Minneapolis Member Files, A-Y, 1890's-1920's "Personal History" - GAR Records FS Film #007580973 |||☺||| One Minnesota Revolutionary War Hero: Stephen Taylor War of 1812 ~ Minnesota in the Civil War 1883 Pensioners ~ Military Museum DAR Lineage Records: Minnesota "Soldiers of the Great War", V2 - Minnesota [Nice Photos] Record of Soldiers and Sailors Discharges, ca. 1919-1971 ; index 1917-1990 Author: Faribault County (Minnesota). Register of Deeds |||☺||| Civil War Veteran Burial Listings Vol X Sherman Lee Pompey Covering Men In Regiments From Minnesota Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville, 1866 Here is the list for Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin Here is the List for Army Burials ~ Here is the List for Navy Burials |||☺||| Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota Civil War Units ~ Battlefield Maps Civil War Burials - National Search Engine ~ Civil War Veteran Burials Compiled Service Records: Union Soldiers Civil War Pension Records Military Forts in Minnesota ~ Fort Snelling Military Land Warrants in MN 1854-1863 Military & Minnesota Territory |||☺||| Minnesota and 'The Wars' Colonial Wars ~ Dakota War of 1862 ~ 150 Years Later 1862 Indian War Claims ~ Civil & Indian Wars: 1861-1865 Spanish American War & Philippine Insurrection G A R Membership Records Modern Wars, WW I, WW II, Korea [Ralph Carlson] Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941 WW II Honor List of Dead or Missing |||☺||| FS has Prison Burial Records and Burials in National Cemeteries in their Catalog Homes for Disabled Veterans: 1866-1938: Searchable Database on FS] Military Headstone Applications: FS 1890 Veteran's Schedule: FS Searchable Database Union Soldiers - Burial Locations |||☺||| Military Medical Records: National Archives Records of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery |||☺||| USGW Archives Contributions |||☺||| Military Historical Resources on Family Search US World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 ~ US World War II Draft Registration Cards ~ US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 New York, Records of the State National Guard, 1906-1954 ~ US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 Minnesota, G A R Membership Records, 1869-1940 US Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855-1891 Maine, State Archive Collections, 1718-1957 ~ Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918 "Alphabetical Index To Places of Interment Of Deceased Union Soldiers in the Various States & Territories As Specified in Rolls of Honor, Nos I - XIII Being those issued from the Quartermaster General's Office Between June 15 1865 and August 27 1867" Washington: Government Printing Office, 1868 FS: There are many Volumes |||☺||| Military Odds This Link is for Military Prison Records on FS |||☺||| GAR Records [NARA] ~ Search the DAR ~ Search the SAR Soldiers / Sailors Database Gale Family Library ~ Military Service Records [WWII] WW II ~ "The American War Library" Current / Historic Military Facilities RAOGK, MN Volunteers for History National Archives: Awesome Resourse for Military Data lastly... MINNESOTA 1st Cavalry [Mounted Rangers] 2nd Cavalry Col. Brackett's Battalion, Cavalry Hatch's Independent Battalion, Cavalry 1st Heavy Artillery 1st-3rd Independent Battery, Light Artillery 1st-3rd Infantry (NARA Series M594, Roll 90) [LDS Film 1488542] Log In, Search, Catalog, Enter Film # in Fiche/Film Slot ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Obituaries See the 'Home Page' for an index of Obituaries for Faribault County Minnesota Obituaries [FS] 1865 > 2006 Lookups are available if you do not have access |||☺||| The Legacy Project of Jose Rivera Nieves Jose created indexes from NewsPapers and Local Funeral Homes Please use this link for Faribault County Many of the Obits can be found using Heritage Hub which is available through many local Public Libraries Check Yours: Access HH with your Library Card |||☺||| "Tidbits from the Big Piney Examiner of Sublette Co., WY" 1912 - 2006 Some Years Missing Compiler: Anna Lee Woffinden The Indexes for Each Booklet are Here Or Go to the FS Catalog and download the booklets: Use this link The Booklets are full of Obituaries, Death / Funeral Notices and Accidents, and the odd news article about local Pioneers ~☺~SSS/><???><\SSS~☺~ Cemeteries LDS Film 868496 "A Descriptive List of 59 Old Minnesota Cemeteries and Names Of Those Buried Therein.[1936-1937]" Images # 670 - 755 Introduction, TOC According to the Introduction, these particular Cemeteries are no longer in use and have never been included in the "DAR Library".  The Introduction and information is here. The Chart Below gives the image numbers for the TOC Use this link for access. |||☺||| There is an old list of Cemeteries found in the FS Catalog: Freeborn County [Neighbor]. This list was generated by the Freeborn Genealogical Society, according to the wording at the top, a copy is available from the Society. See the link on the first page for their Facebook Site: Here Is an image of the List. |||☺||| Minnesota Cemetery Report, WPA 1936-1937 Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Faribault County cemetery record, ca. 1857-1990 [Films] |||☺||| The Reverend George Clarence Alborn and his pastoral records [Film] Author: Peddle, Jean Larson; Alborn, George Clarence, 1877-1956 |||☺||| Find~A~Grave / Billion Graves [FS Search] People Legacy ~ American Cemeteries: Minnesota ~ Interment.net: Rice Lake ~ Riverview Looking for really old Cemetery Info? Use FamilySearch Catalog and check the films for DAR Records. They did a lot of work from about 1940 to the late 1960's to Document and Transcribe old Cemeteries. Lastly... Funeral Cards, 1987-1989 Authors: Mankato Mortuary [Mankato, Minnesota] Film # 1651939 Microfilm of original records. The funeral cards are divided into three alphabets, one for each year 1987-1989. The information on the cards are not always complete but could give: the name and address of the deceased and the informant, birthdate and place of deceased, death date and place, where buried, length of residence in community and prior residence, parents' names and birthplace, spouse's name and marriage date, occupation, church membership, survivors' names, funeral costs, and other information. Image Ranges: 1987: 4 - 141 ~ 1988: 142-410 ~ 1989: 411-644 "The Fine Print" 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 All materials, images, sounds and data contained herein are not to be copied or downloaded for purposes of duplication, distribution or publishing without the express written permission of the Faribault County Coordinator. All data will stay with the MNGenWeb Project when and if the Coordinator resigns: Future contributions or donations will be returned to the Submitter upon request. Although believed to be correct as presented, any corrections, changes or additions or invalid links should be brought to the attention of the Webmaster. All Rights Reserved Online Continuosly Since 1997 Site Updated: 29 April 2024