Edwards County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas  Edwards County

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

County Courthouse
Edwards County Courthouse 312 Massachusetts Ave Kinsley, KS 67547-1099 Phone: 316.659.3121 Probate Judge has marriage, divorce, probate and court records from 1874. Register of Deeds has land records from 1874.

Parent County

 * 1874--Edwards County was created from Kiowa County. County seat: Kinsley

Neighboring Counties



 * Ford
 * Hodgeman
 * Kiowa
 * Pawnee
 * Pratt
 * Stafford

Military

 * For information about Civil War records see Kiowa County.

Birth Records

 * 1818 - 1936 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1911 Kansas, Births and Christenings Index, 1885-1911 at Ancestry.com — index $

Death Records

 * 1885 - 1930 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1930 Kansas, Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage Records

 * 1840 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1855 - 1911 Kansas, County Marriages, 1855-1911 at Ancestry.com — images $

Web Sites

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