Chase County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Chase County

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

County Courthouse
Chase County Courthouse 220 Broadway PO Box 529 Cottonwood Falls, Kansas 66845 Phone: 316.273.6423 Chase County Website County Clerk has birth records 1886-1911 and death records 1886-1910. Register of Deeds has land records. Probate Judge has probate records.

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

Census Records
State Census
 * 1865 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1875 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1885 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1895 - at FamilySearch — images

Military Records

 * Men from Chase County enlisted in the following regiments and companies in the Civil War:
 * Regiment 1
 * Regiment 2, Companies Fand D
 * Regiment 5 Cavalry
 * Regiment 6, Missouri
 * Regiment 7, Company H
 * Regiment 9, Companies B, D, I, M
 * Regiment 10, Companies I and Q
 * Regiment 11, Companies M and C, Cavalry
 * Regiment 15, Company H
 * Regiment 17, Company C.  Regiments are infantry unless otherwise noted.

Obituaries
Chase County Death and Obituary Index for the period 1863-2005. Index gives name and newspaper date of obituary and provides information ordering a copy.

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
Chase County Historical Society 301 Broadway Cottonwood Falls 66845 Telephone Number: 602-273-8500 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
 * Chase County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)