Jewell County, Kansas Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Jewell County; 307 N Commercial; Mankato, KS 66956-2025; Ph. 785.378.3121 Details: (Clk Dis Ct has m, pro, div &amp; ct rec; Reg of Deeds has b, m &amp; d rec 1886-1894, cem rec from 1860’s, land rec from 1871, mil rec from 1889, yearly census assessment rolls 1871-1908 &amp; school rec from 1884)

Parent County
1867--Jewell County was created 26 February 1867 from unorganized territory. County seat: Mankato

Neighboring Counties

 * Cloud
 * Mitchell
 * Nuckolls County, Nebraska
 * Osborne
 * Republic
 * Smith
 * Webster County, Nebraska

Military

 * Jewell County was not organized until after the Civil War.

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