Barber County, Kansas Genealogy

United States Kansas  Barber County


 * This articles is about a county in south Kansas. For other uses, see Barber.

Guide to Barber County, Kansas ancestry, family history and genealogy 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
Barber County Courthouse 120 E Washington Avenue Medicine Lodge, KS 67104-1421 Phone: 316.886.3961 Probate Court has probate records. Register of Deeds has land records. County Clerk has birth, marriage and death records.

Parent County
1867--Barber County was created 26 February 1867 from Marion County. County seat: Medicine Lodge

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

Neighboring Counties



 * Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
 * Comanche
 * Harper
 * Kingman
 * Kiowa
 * Pratt
 * Woods County, Oklahoma

Cemeteries

 * Sharon Cemetery, Sharon BillionGraves

Military

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.

Probate
Online Records


 * 1803 – 1987 Kansas Wills and Probate Records 1803-1987 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

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