Rice County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas  Rice County

County Courthouse
Rice County Courthouse 101 W Commercial Street Lyons, KS 67554 Phone: 316.257.2232 Clerk District Court has marriage records from 1872, divorce, probate and court records. Register of Deeds has land records from 1871. County Clerk has birth records 1895-1910 and burial records.

Parent County
1867--Rice County was created 26 February 1867 from Marion County. County seat: Lyons

Neighboring Counties

 * Barton
 * Ellsworth
 * McPherson
 * Reno
 * Stafford

Military

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.

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.
 * Rice County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Rice County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)