Chase County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas  Chase County

County Courthouse
Chase County Courthouse Courthouse Square Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845 Phone: 316.273.6423

County Clerk has birth records 1886-1911 and death records 1886-1910. Register of Deeds has land records. Probate Judge has probate records.

Parent County

 * 1859--Chase County was created 11 February 1859 from Butler and Wise (Old) Counties. County seat: Cottonwood Falls

Neighboring Counties

 * Butler
 * Greenwood
 * Lyon
 * Marion
 * Morris

Military
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.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Chase County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Chase County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)