By: Reba Bayless Boyer, Pub. 1969, Reprinted 2017, 236 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-329-1.Monroe County was created in 1819 from Indian lands in the south eastern corner of the state. This book contains: marriages 1838-1870; marriage notices from newspapers; deeds 1820-1870. The index in this book mention approximately 10,000 persons.