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Ringgold County History & Records

Ringgold County Biographical Sketches

This is an index to most of the Ringgold County Biographical sketches that are available to research.

[A - F] [G - L] [M - R] [S - Z]

These biographical sketches were extracted from: "Biographical and Historical Record of Ringgold and Decatur Counties, Iowa, (Lewis Publishing Company - 1887)"

Ringgold County Cemeteries

Cemeteries location available in the Ringgold County:

  1. Arispe
  2. Benton
  3. Blockton
  4. Clearfield
  5. Diagonal
  6. Ellston
  7. Hatfield
  8. Kellerton
  9. Maloy
  10. Mount Ayr
  11. Pawnee
  12. Shannon City
  13. Tingley

Other cemetery project for Ringgold County, Iowa:

       

Ringgold County Census

  1. 1856 Census of Ayr Township 

Ringgold County History

History of various parts of Ringgold County:

  1. A history of Mount Ayer
  2. A listing of Mayors of Mount Ayer from 1875 thru 2000.
  3. A listing of Postmasters of Mount Ayer from 1855 thru 1999.
  4. Read a bit of history of Ringgold County.

Ringgold County Maps

Maps that are available in Ringgold County:

  1. 1895 U. S. Atlas of Ringgold County. Provided by Livingston County MI History & Genealogy Project.
  2. A clickable map provided by Iowa Information Network.

Ringgold County Military

Military information that is available on this site or other sites:

  1. A listing of Ringgold County Civil War Soldiers - A thru G provided by Census Diggins.
  2. A listing of Ringgold County Civil War Soldiers - H thru P provided by Census Diggins.
  3. A listing of Ringgold County Civil War Soldiers - Q thru Z provided by Census Diggins.
  4. A War Bond of Ringgold County transcribed & submitted by Roseanna Zehner.

Ringgold County Photos

These are photos of those who once lived in Ringgold County or some historical location of this county:

  1. Florence Jessie (BURNS) BARGER was born 1880 in Mount Ayr, Ringgold, Iowa. And she is a young woman in this photo. Unknown date when the photo was taken.
  2. If you have any photos of ancestors or historical Memorbilla of Ringgold County, contact the webmaster and ask how you can submit a photo or two.
  3. Mt. Ayr High School Pep Band, 1924
  4. Emma Barbara (Leiser) Downie
  5. Aileene Marjorie Downie 1928
  6. Emma Leiser Downie and Children about 1913
  7. Emma Leiser and Everal Downie wedding photo 1901
  8. Fuller Brothers
  9. Elizabeth A. Fuller
  10. Leroy Fuller
  11. Edith Carr
  12. The Jaggers
  13. Joe Egley
  14. Lydia McAninch
  15. Mr. and Mrs. Nar Middlesworth, Ina, Floyd
  16. Rose Tedrow

Ringgold County Queries

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Ringgold County Schools

A listing of Graduates from Mount Ayr High School from 1884 - 1975:

  1. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1884 - 1919
  2. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1920 - 1935
  3. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1936 - 1945
  4. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1946 - 1955
  5. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1956 - 1965
  6. Mount Ayr High School Classes 1966 - 1975
  7. Mt. Ayr High School Photo 1895
  8. Mt. Ayr High School Photo 1897
  9. Mt Ayr High School Pep Band, 1924
  10. Mt. Ayr High School Football Team 1924

Ringgold County Newspaper Articles

shooting affray in Mt. Ayr

Also, available online is an alumni listing from Mt. Ayr High School. The earliest available graduates are from Class of 1940.