Neosho County, Kansas Genealogy

Guide to Neosho County, Kansas ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description
The County was named for the Nemaha River. The County has Erie as its seat and the County was created June 3, 1861. The County is located in the southeast area of the state.

County Courthouse
Neosho County Courthouse 100 S. Main Street P.O. Box 237 Erie, Kansas 66733 Phone: 620.431-5758 Neosho County Website Probate Court has probate record from 1866 and marriage record from 1864. Clerk District Court has naturalization records from 1868. Register of Deeds has land records from 1866.

Populated Places
The following are locations in Neosho County, Kansas:

Census Records
State Census
 * 1865 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1875 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1885 - at FamilySearch — images
 * 1895 - at FamilySearch — index and images

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

Birth

 * 1818 - 1936 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1911 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1885 - 1911 Kansas, Births and Christenings Index, 1885-1911 at Ancestry.com — index $

Marriage

 * 1811 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — index
 * 1840 - 1935 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1855 - 1911 at | FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1855 - 1911 Kansas, County Marriages, 1855-1911 at Ancestry.com — images $

Death

 * 1885 - 1930 at FamilySearch.org — index
 * 1885 - 1930 Kansas, Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930 at Ancestry.com — index $

Societies
Neosho County Historical Society PO Box 113 St. Paul 66771

Chanute Genealogical Society 607 S. Ashby Chanute, KS 66720 Telephone Number: 620-431-5200 Fax: 620-431-5209 E-mail:[mailto:chanutegenealogy@chanute.org hanutegenealogy@chanute.org] Website

Old Fort Genealogical Society of Southeastern Kansas, Inc. At 3rd & National (entrance on the west side of the Memorial Hall) PO Box 786 Fort Scott, KS 66701 Telephone Number: 620-223-3300 E-mail:[mailto:ofgs@pbxmail.com ofgs@pbxmail.com] Website

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
 * Neosho County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)