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== '''Births before 1885'''  ==
== '''Births before 1885'''  ==


The State of Kansas was not organized at this time and was known as the Territory of Kansas. '''Before 1861 few births were recorded by the counties or city clerks'''. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.[http://www.kshs.org/p/archives-catalog/16432]  
The State of Kansas was not organized at this time and was known as the Territory of Kansas. Before 1861 few births were recorded by the counties or city clerks. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Birth Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s birth date and place.[http://www.kshs.org/p/archives-catalog/16432]  


[http://www.kshs.org/p/genealogy-vital-records-in-kansas/11313 Territorial Records 1854-1861] may be searched online at the Kansas Historical Society. <br>  
[http://www.kshs.org/p/genealogy-vital-records-in-kansas/11313 Territorial Records 1854-1861] may be searched online at the Kansas Historical Society. <br>  
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