Butler County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Butler County

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

County Courthouse
Butler County Courthouse 200 W. Central Ave. El Dorado, Kansas 67042-2101 Phone: 316.322.4232 Butler County Website County Clerk has birth and death records 1887-1912 and land records from 1887. Clerk District Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records.

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

Maps and Gazetteers



 * Township Map of 1887 Butler County, Kansas with enlarged views of each township (My Genealogy Hound)

Civil War
Men from Butler county enlisted in the 9th Kansas Infantry Regiment, Company L.

Probate Records
'''Online Records


 * 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
Butler County Historical Society 383 E Central Ave PO Box 696 El Dorado, KS 67042 Telephone Number: 316-321-9333 Website

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
 * Butler County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)