New On This Site — 2024
When we add new pages, information, and databases, we will post a link to them on this page. Come back often to see what is new on the website.
New On This Site for 2023.
November 2024
All User Addition:
We are in the process of creating maps that show the locations of congregations and cemeteries in St. Louis City and County. In addition, we have a map showing the enumeration districts in St. Louis for the 1950 census. As new maps are created, they will be linked to this page, so check back often. Instructions for using each map are on the linked page.
Map Links Congregations/Institutions
October 2024
All User Addition:
Declarations of Intention Indices
These are the St. Louis County Court and U.S. Federal Court Declarations of Intention indices
St. Louis City/County Court
- St. Louis Circuit Court Declarations of Intention, 1816–1849 (Indexed by St. Louis Genealogical Society)
- St. Louis County Circuit Court, Declarations of Intention, 1878–1906 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
- St. Louis County Circuit Court, Petitions, 1878–1906 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
U.S. Federal Court
- U.S. Circuit Court, Declarations of Intention, 1853–1904 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
- U.S. Circuit Court, Declarations of Intention, 1907–1911 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
- U.S. District Court, Declarations of Intention, 1890–1906 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
- U.S. District Court, Declarations of Intention, 1907–1911 (Indexed by St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Department)
September 2024
All User Addition:
We have updated the list and added a map page.
August 2024
All User Addition:
The Pitzman’s 1878 Atlas is now available with updated georeferenced maps.
July 2024
Members Only Addition:
We are updating the congregations, when available, to include additional years from when we first posted them. StLGS is following state guidelines for privacy wherever possible. Births/baptisms online must be at least one hundred years old; confirmations eighty-six years old; marriages forty-five years old; and deaths fifty years old.
June 2024
All User Addition:
St Louis Online Atlas/Map List
The compiled list of maps is not comprehensive but represents as many historic maps of St. Louis and vicinity as we can currently discover. Please note that all of the links to regional libraries and archives will take you to their websites. Links in the “Resource” column go directly to the maps. Links in the “Provider” column go to the library or archives’ collection cover pages.
March 2024
All Users Addition:
We have added maps for congregations by denomination.
Baptist Churches Map
Catholic Churches Map
Episcopal Churches Map
Jewish Synagogues and Temples Map
Lutheran Churches Map
Methodist Churches Map
Presbyterian Churches Map
UCC Churches Map
February 2024
Members Only Addition:
Bauman Colonial Chapel Records are now available here as an index only.
Zion Lutheran Church – St. Louis records have been updated here.
Centenary United Methodist Church records have been updated here.
City of St. Louis 1804 Map (click here).
This Google map below reflects the land records of St Louis City in 1804. Each land owner has been plotted on this map.
Quinette Cemetery data has been updated online here.
January 2024
All Users Addition:
We have updated the Surname List Index
Members Only Addition:
Quarterly back issues page now has volumes 51-55, although unindexed:
https://stlgs.org/research-2/
Fee Fee Cemetery data has been updated online here.