Greeley County, Nebraska Genealogy

United States Nebraska  Greeley County

Greeley 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
Greeley County Courthouse P.O. Box 287 Greeley, NE 68842 Phone: 308.428.3625 County Clerk has marriage, land, military and naturalization records. County Court has probate records. Clerk Discharge Court has divorce and court records.

Parent County
1871--Greeley County was created 1 March 1871 from unorganized territory. County seat: Greeley

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

Neighboring Counties

 * Boone
 * Garfield
 * Howard
 * Merrick
 * Nance
 * Sherman
 * Valley
 * Wheeler

Civil War

 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch — index
 * Sherard, Gerald E. (Gerald Emerson). Civil war veterans, Greeley County, Nebraska. (Lakewood, Colorado : G.E. Sherard, [1990?]),.

Societies and Libraries
County, Township and City Societies


 * Spalding Historical and Genealogical Society Route 1 Box 13 Spalding, NE 68665


 * Greely County Historical Society Courthouse Museum Courthouse Square Greeley, NE 68842 Phone: 308-428-3115


 * Wheeler County Historical Society Hc 61 Box 2 Spalding NE 68665 Phone: 308-497-2163

Nebraska Historical & Genealogical Societies


 * The Nebraska State Genealogical Society (NSGS) Box 5608 Lincoln, NE 68505-0608 Email- General Inquiry: conference@nsgs


 * Nebraska State Historical Society P.O. Box 82554 1500 R St. Lincoln, NE 68501-2554 Phone: 402-471-3270


 * Nebraska Military Historical Society 1330 N. Burlington Ave. P.O. Box 1286 Hastings 68901-1286


 * Nebraska Jewish Historical Society 333 S. 132nd St. Omaha, NE 68154 Phone: 402-334-6442


 * North Central Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 362 O’Neill NE 68763


 * Northeastern Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 169 Lyons NE 68038


 * Northern Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 362 O’Neill NE 68763


 * Northwest Nebraska Genealogical Society P.O. Box 6 Alliance, Nebraska 69301


 * Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants Contact: Martin W. Beerman, Historian Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants 19509 Frances Circle Omaha, NE 68130-2982


 * The Danish Brotherhood/Sisterhood Museum of Danish America 4210 Main Street PO Box 249 Elk Horn, IA 51531 Phone: 712.764.7008 877.764.7008 (toll free) 712.764.7010 Email: genealogy@danishmuse

Librairies

 * SPALDING PUBLIC LIBRARY 141 SAINT JOSEPH STREET PO Box 74 SPALDING, NE 68665 Phone:308-428-2545 Email: debpritchard2013@gmail.com


 * GREELY PUBLIC LIBRARY 117 SOUTH GALLOWAY STREET PO Box 4 C GREELEY, NE 68842 Phone:308-428-4010; 308-428-2545


 * SCOTIA PUBLIC LIBRARY SCOTIA & GREELEY AVENUE PO Box 188 SCOTIA, NE 68875


 * WOLBACH PUBLIC LIBRARY 610 KINGSTON PO Box 67 WOLBACH, NE 68882 Phone:308-246-5278

Web Sites

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