WHAT IS NEW? SEE BELOW--since the IAGenWeb Fall Review 2011

Feel free to submit ancestral information, old photos, stories, etc to the Monona County Coordinator. Thanks! EMAIL

May 2012 - Transcribed data: Now posted is the burial list (as of the year 2000) for the Ingemann Cemetery, Sioux Township, near Moorhead, Iowa.

Monona County Rural (Country) School pages are now started. This is an ongoing project, so watch for additions in the days, weeks, months ahead. Your help is needed, also. If you have any Country School Monona Co. stories, photographs, Teacher information, please do not hesitate to email the County Coordinator. There is so much history packed into the wonderful stories and memories and photos. I would love to hear from anyone who can help! Check out the rural Township School Index and subsequent linked pages.


Apr 2012 - Monona Co. IAGenWeb site pages PASSED the Spring 2012 Review. Awesome job to everyone who has helped to contribute information for these online free genealogy pages!

During the month of April 2012, there were 7 additional OBITS and 1 BIO posted to the corresponding boards on these web pages. Huge thanks!


Mar 2012 - Early Onawa Iowa High School Football photographs are now posted. Thanks to Larry Lundeen, the submitter.

Researcher, Cheri Sherwin, has submitted scanned page images of the 1910 Membership Directory of the Re-Organized Church of the Latter Day Saints, Moorhead, Iowa. This booklet was found in Cheri's mother's collection of saved items. Great history find--thanks so much for sharing, Cheri, with the Monona Co. IAGenWeb site!

Thanks to Cheri Sherwin, also, for the black/white photo of the Erickson, Sandvold Co. building, 1910, Moorhead, Iowa. See the Towns & Township link on the Monona main page, then click on the town name of Moorhead, Iowa.

During the month of March 2012, there were 25 additional obituaries and 2 additional documents posted to the corresponding boards on this website. Great Work!


Feb 2012 - During the month of February 2012, one additional obituary was posted to the OBITS board on this website.


Jan 2012 - During the month of January 2012, one additional obituary was posted to the OBITS board on this website.


Dec 2011 - One additional OBIT was posted during the month of Dec.


Nov 2011 - Volunteer, Larry Lundeen, found a great vintage color photo of an early street scene, Castana, Iowa. This is the way our ancestors saw the streets in Castana during their day! Also an early street scene in Onawa and a Bird's Eye View of Turin photographs are now posted, submitted by Larry.

Researcher, Connie O'Meara, has contributed three unidentified vintage photographs for placement on the Monona County Mystery Photos pages. Connie explains that the pictures were found in an album saved by her grandmother Freda Solid Fymbo. Check out the Group #5 Photo portion of the Photo Gallery Page One link. Thanks, Connie, for sharing!

Researcher, Kathy Blake, has submitted four unidentified pictures from her family ancestor albums. See these pictures on Photo Gallery Page 4 -- Mystery photos. Please help with identification, if you can. Thanks!

Family researcher, Kathryn J. Lord submitted the Marriage License Certificate for her Great Grandparents. Check out the posting for George Andrews Dorward married to Ellen Mountain, 28 Jul 1877. Thanks so much for this fabulous piece of county & family history!

During the month of NOV, 13 additional obituaries were posted to the corresponding OBITS board on this website.


Oct 2011 - Monona County Passed the Fall 2011 IAGenWeb County Review -- Thanks to EVERYONE who has submitted information of any form this past year, which has contributed greatly to this accomplishment!!

During this past month of October 2011, one additional OBIT was posted. It may have been just one, but it was a very touching old obituary notice from the West Iowa Gazette, Onawa City, Iowa, September 23, 1863, regarding the death of an 18 year old girl, Em E. Fairchild. Check out this link to view the obit.


 


 



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