Jewell County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas Jewell County

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

County Courthouse
Jewell County Courthouse 307 N Commercial Mankato, KS 66956-2025 Phone: 785.378.3121 Jewell County Website Clerk District Court has marriage, probate, divorce and court records. Register of Deeds has birth, marriage and death records 1886-1894, cemetery records from 1860’s, land records from 1871, military records from 1889, yearly census assessment rolls 1871-1908 and school records from 1884.

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

Cemeteries
Burr Oak web site with access to Burr Oak, Jewel County, Kansas Cemetery list. Burr Oak Cemetery

Military Records

 * Jewell County was not organized until after the Civil War.

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
Jewell County Historical Society 118 N. Commercial Mankato, KS 66956 Telephone: 785-545-7658 Please leave message or send text E-mail: [mailto:jwchsmuseum@gmail.com jwchsmuseum@gmail.com] 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
 * Jewell County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)