Cowley County, Kansas Genealogy

United States &gt; Kansas &gt; Cowley County

Parent County

 * 1867--Cowley County was created 26 February 1867 from Butler County. County seat: Winfield

Neighboring Counties

 * Butler
 * Chautauqua
 * Elk
 * Kay County, Oklahoma
 * Osage County, Oklahoma
 * Sedgwick
 * Sumner

Cemeteries
Cowley County cemeteries web page. Not all cemeteries have been transcribed. If transcribed, gives the name, date of birth and death and comments if any.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Arkansas City

Local Histories
[http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/cowley/people/heritage/heritage-book.html The History of Cowley County, Kansas. (1990)] index and some pages transcribed available online through the Cowley, KS GenWeb site.

Maps
Cowley County GIS Maps A very detailed set of interactive and pdf maps of Cowley County including township lines, roads and water ways, towns, schools, and cemeteries.

Newspapers
Newspaper Files Transcribed by Mary Ann Wortman from Microfilm contains transcribed articles for various newspapers 1868-1895 and 1918-1922.

Web Sites

 * Cowley County, KS USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog