Bourbon County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Bourbon County

Guide to Bourbon County, Kansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Bourbon County Courthouse 210 S. National Ave. Fort Scott, Kansas 66701-1328 Phone: 316.223.3800 Bourbon County Website Clerk Circuit has divorce records from 1870. Probate Judge has marriage and probate records from 1870 and court records from 1963.

Populated Places
The following are locations in Bourbon County, Kansas:

Military Records

 * Men from Bourbon county enlisted in the 1st Regiment, Company A and in the 2nd Regiment.

Probate Records
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 * 1803 – 1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records 1803-1987 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth

 * 1818 - 1936 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1911 Kansas, Births and Christenings Index, 1885-1911 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage

 * 1811 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — index
 * 1840 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1855 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — images
 * 1855 - 1911 Kansas, County Marriages, 1855-1911 at Ancestry.com — images $

Death

 * 1885 - 1930 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1930 Kansas, Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930 at Ancestry.com — index $

Societies
Old Fort Genealogical Society PO Box 786 1 E. 3rd St. Fort Scott, KS 66701 Telephone Number: 620-223-3300

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
 * Bourbon County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History(Linkpendium)