Sheridan County, Kansas Genealogy

Sheridan County, Kansas genealogy and family history research page. Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, wills, deeds and land records, Civil War records, family histories, cemeteries, churches, tax records, newspapers, and obituaries.

United States Kansas  Sheridan County

County Courthouse
Sheridan County Courthouse PO Box 899 Hoxie, KS 67740-0899 Phone: 785.675.3361 County Clerk has incomplete birth and death records 1887-1910. Clerk District Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records. Register of Deeds has land records.

Parent County
1873--Sheridan County was created 6 March 1873 from unorganized territory. County seat: Hoxie

Neighboring Counties



 * Decatur
 * Gove
 * Graham
 * Norton
 * Thomas

Cemeteries
Sheridan County Cemeteries. Provides the name of the cemetery, location and and transcription of the graves. The transcription may provide:


 * Name
 * Date of birth
 * Date of death
 * Remarks

Military

 * Sheridan County was organized after the Civil War.

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.
 * Sheridan County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Solomon Valley Chronicles - a website for genealogy and local history of Graham, Norton and Sheridan Counties.
 * Solomon Valley Chronicles - a website for genealogy and local history of Graham, Norton and Sheridan Counties.