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Midwest Genealogy Center

3440 S. Lee's Summit Road
Independence, MO 64055
816.252.7228

Branch Manager: Cheryl Lang
GE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Midwest Genealogy Center's new community hall was completed in August 2019. Learn more about the new community hall.

Regular Hours

Monday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

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The Eagles of Heart Mountain

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Mount Washington Cemetery

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The Bedford Boys

The Bedford Boys

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Family History Handbook

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Cover of The Payne Family of Madison County, NC and Greene County, TN Cover of The Payne Family of Madison County, NC and Greene County, TN

The Payne Family of Madison County, NC and Greene County, TN

The Payne Family of Madison County, NC and Greene County, TN

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The Ricker Family of Greene County, TN

The Ricker Family of Greene County, TN

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Inspired Space

Inspired Space

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Abstracts of Lower Norfolk County, Virginia

Abstracts of Lower Norfolk County, Virginia

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Cover of Blevins Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Shirley, Younce/Jans, Sheets, Tesch, Jäger/Jaeger, and Vaughn Families Cover of Blevins Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Shirley, Younce/Jans, Sheets, Tesch, Jäger/Jaeger, and Vaughn Families

Blevins Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Shirley, Younce/Jans, Sheets, Tesch, Jäger/Jaeger, and Vaughn Families

Blevins Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Shirley, Younce/Jans, Sheets, Tesch, Jäger/Jaeger, and Vaughn Families

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Cover of Murphy Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Heart/Hart, Stout, Boatwright/Boatright Families Cover of Murphy Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Heart/Hart, Stout, Boatwright/Boatright Families

Murphy Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Heart/Hart, Stout, Boatwright/Boatright Families

Murphy Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Heart/Hart, Stout, Boatwright/Boatright Families

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Cover of The Robinson (Robertson) Family of Madison, Buncombe, Yancey and Swain Counties, NC and of Franklin, Goochland, Henrico, and Cumberland Counties, VA Cover of The Robinson (Robertson) Family of Madison, Buncombe, Yancey and Swain Counties, NC and of Franklin, Goochland, Henrico, and Cumberland Counties, VA

The Robinson (Robertson) Family of Madison, Buncombe, Yancey and Swain Counties, NC and of Franklin, Goochland, Henrico, and Cumberland Counties, VA

The Robinson (Robertson) Family of Madison, Buncombe, Yancey and Swain Counties, NC and of Franklin, Goochland, Henrico, and Cumberland Counties, VA

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Cover of The Reid Family of Clay County, KY Cover of The Reid Family of Clay County, KY

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The Reid Family of Clay County, KY

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The Johnson Family of Madison County, NC

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Cover of The Haskett Family of Macon & Madison Counties, N.C Cover of The Haskett Family of Macon & Madison Counties, N.C

The Haskett Family of Macon & Madison Counties, N.C

The Haskett Family of Macon & Madison Counties, N.C

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Cover of The Keener Family of Macon County, NC, Washington County, TN, Fayette and Lancaster Counties, PA and of Augusta, Dunmore, Frederick, Monongahela and Shenandoah Counties, VA Cover of The Keener Family of Macon County, NC, Washington County, TN, Fayette and Lancaster Counties, PA and of Augusta, Dunmore, Frederick, Monongahela and Shenandoah Counties, VA

The Keener Family of Macon County, NC, Washington County, TN, Fayette and Lancaster Counties, PA and of Augusta, Dunmore, Frederick, Monongahela and Shenandoah Counties, VA

The Keener Family of Macon County, NC, Washington County, TN, Fayette and Lancaster Counties, PA and of Augusta, Dunmore, Frederick, Monongahela and Shenandoah Counties, VA

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Cover of Lane Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Montgomery, Nave, Crow, and Vanderpool Families Cover of Lane Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Montgomery, Nave, Crow, and Vanderpool Families

Lane Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Montgomery, Nave, Crow, and Vanderpool Families

Lane Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Montgomery, Nave, Crow, and Vanderpool Families

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Cover of 100 Years Index, 1784-1894, City of Norfolk Wills Cover of 100 Years Index, 1784-1894, City of Norfolk Wills

100 Years Index, 1784-1894, City of Norfolk Wills

100 Years Index, 1784-1894, City of Norfolk Wills

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Cover of Shirley Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Dale Family Cover of Shirley Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Dale Family

Shirley Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Dale Family

Shirley Ancestry of Kenneth E. Shirley [1913-1989] With Related Dale Family

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Cover of Kelley Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Butler, Davis, Garrison, Gibbs, Murphy, and Yancey Families Cover of Kelley Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Butler, Davis, Garrison, Gibbs, Murphy, and Yancey Families

Kelley Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Butler, Davis, Garrison, Gibbs, Murphy, and Yancey Families

Kelley Ancestry of Cleva C. Murphy [1918-1954] With Related Butler, Davis, Garrison, Gibbs, Murphy, and Yancey Families

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Cover of The Davis Family of Buncombe, Madison, and Iredell Counties, N.C Cover of The Davis Family of Buncombe, Madison, and Iredell Counties, N.C

The Davis Family of Buncombe, Madison, and Iredell Counties, N.C

The Davis Family of Buncombe, Madison, and Iredell Counties, N.C

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