McPherson County, Nebraska Genealogy

United States Nebraska  McPherson County

McPherson County, Nebraska 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.

County Courthouse
McPherson County Courthouse 5th &amp; Anderson; PO Box 122; Tryon, NE 69167-0122 Phone: 308.587.2363 County Clerk has marriage, divorce and land records. County Judge has probate and court records.

Parent County
1887--McPherson County was created 31 March 1887 from Lincoln, Keith, and Logan Counties. County seat: Tryon

Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Neighboring Counties

 * Arthur
 * Hooker
 * Keith
 * Lincoln
 * Logan
 * Thomas

Maps

 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.



Civil War

 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch — index

Probate
Online Probate Records
 * 1806 – 1989 Nebraska Wills and Probate Records 1806-1989 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.