Marshall County, Kansas Genealogy

United States &gt; Kansas &gt; Marshall County

County Courthouse
Marshall County; 1201 Broadway; Marysville, KS 66508-1844; Ph. 785.562.5361 Details: (Co Clk has b &amp; d rec 1885-1911; Clk Dis Ct has m rec from 1800’s, div, pro &amp; ct rec; Reg of Deeds has school rec 1873-1964 &amp; land rec)

Parent County
1855--Marshall County was created 30 August 1855 as an original county. County seat: Marysville

Neighboring Counties

 * Gage County, Nebraska
 * Nemaha
 * Pawnee County, Nebraska
 * Pottawatomie
 * Riley
 * Washington

Migration
Early migration routes to and from for European and African American settlers included:


 * Big Blue River
 * Little Blue River
 * Oregon Trail 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon
 * California Trail 1846 to 1869 from western Missouri to northern California
 * Mormon Trail 1846 to 1869 from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah

Military

 * During the Civil War men from this County enlisted in 1st Kansas Infantry Regiment, Company A, 7th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry, Companies A, B and H; 13th Regiment, Kansas Infantry, Companies G and H; 2nd Regiment, Kansas Cavalry; and the 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Kansas Regiments.

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