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{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Box Butte County
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| founded year = 1887
| founded date = March 23
| seat = Alliance
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| building address = '''Box Butte County Courthouse'''<br>515 Box Butte Ave. #203<br>Alliance, NE 69301<br>Phone: 308-762-6565<br>[http://boxbuttecounty.us/ County Website]
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'''Box Butte 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.


{{Click|Image:NE_ORP.png|Nebraska Online Genealogy Records}}
Guide to '''Box Butte County, Nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.


=== County Information ===
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==== Box Butte County, Nebraska Record Dates ====
 
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| width="100%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="6" | <center>'''Beginning Dates for Major County Records'''<ref>Alice Eichholz, Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, Revised ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992), 452-465. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 1992</ref></center>
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| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Vital_Records|Birth]]'''
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| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Vital_Records|Marriage]]'''
<center>{{Click|image:NE_ORP.png|Nebraska_Online_Genealogy_Records}}</center>
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Vital_Records|Death]]'''
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Census|Census]]'''
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | [[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Land|'''Land''']]
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Probate|Probate]]'''
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| width="16.6%" align="center" | 1886
{{Infobox U.S. County 2016
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| width="16.6%" align="center" | 1900
| width="16.6%" align="center" | 1886
| width="16.6%" align="center" | 1886
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== County Courthouse ==
|organized= March 23,  1887
|county seat= Alliance
|parent county= [[Dawes County, Nebraska Genealogy|Dawes]]County<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002),  Nebraska. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
|variant spellings=
|county1= [[Dawes County, Nebraska Genealogy|Dawes]]
|county2= [[Morrill County, Nebraska Genealogy|Morrill]]
|county3= [[Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska Genealogy|Scotts Bluff]]
|county4= [[Sheridan County, Nebraska Genealogy|Sheridan]]
|county5= [[Sioux County, Nebraska Genealogy|Sioux]]</br><center>[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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|county courthouse= [[Image:NebraskaBoxButteCourthouse.jpg|245x245px]]
|county location in state= [[Image: 200px-Map of Nebraska highlighting Box Butte County svg.bmp|185x185px]]
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<br>County Clerk has marriage and land records. County Judge has probate and court records. Clerk District Court has divorce records. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Box Butte County, Nebraska page 428, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>  
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== County Information ==


== History ==
=== Description ===
Box Butte County is located in the Panhandle section of the state.  Its county seat is Alliance.<ref>http://genealogytrails.com/neb/boxbutte/ accessed 10/26/2016</ref> Box Butte is the name of a geological formation in the county's eastern part.<ref>https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska accessed 10/26/2016</ref>


==== Parent County ====
=== County Courthouse ===
{{NE Courthouse Intro|Box Butte}}


'''1887''' Box Butte County was created 23 March 1887 from [[Dawes County, Nebraska Genealogy|Dawes County]]. '''County seat:''' Alliance <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
'''Box Butte County Courthouse'''<br>515 Box Butte Ave. #203<br>Alliance, NE 69301<br>Phone: 308-762-6565<br>[http://boxbuttecounty.us/ Box Butte County Website]<br><br>
County Clerk has marriage and land records. <br>County Judge has probate and court records. <br>Clerk District Court has divorce records. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002),  Nebraska. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


=== Description ===  
=== Box Butte County, Nebraska Record Dates  ===
{{NE Record Dates Intro}}
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major Records<ref>Alice Eichholz, Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, Revised ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992), 452-465. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 1992</ref>'''</center>
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| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Box Butte County, Nebraska Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |1886
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1886
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1886
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1900
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Box Butte County is located in the Panhandle section of the state.  Its county seat is Alliance.<ref>http://genealogytrails.com/neb/boxbutte/ accessed 10/26/2016</ref> Box Butte is the name of a geological formation in the county's eastern part.<ref>https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska accessed 10/26/2016</ref>
=== Record Loss ===
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There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.
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==== Boundary Changes ====
=== Boundary Changes ===
{{NE Boundary Changes Intro|Box Butte}}
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*'''1887''' Box Butte County was created 23 March 1887 from [[Dawes County, Nebraska Genealogy|Dawes County]].
*'''County seat:''' Alliance<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002),  Nebraska. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[http://www.mapofus.org/nebraska/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Nebraska] - shows boundary changes for Nebraska Counties
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/NE_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm Nebraska Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]


*[http://www.mapofus.org/nebraska/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Nebraska] - shows boundary changes for Nebraska Counties
|}
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/NE_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm Nebraska Historical Boundary Changes] - list of all boundary changes by county provided by [https://www.newberry.org/ Newberry Library]<br>


==== Record Loss ====
=== Populated Places ===
{{NE Populated Places Intro|Box Butte}}
The following are locations in Box Butte County, Nebraska:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Box Butte County, Nebraska," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska, accessed 29 July 2016.</ref>


There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.
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* Alliance
* Berea
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* Hemingford
* Letan
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* Nonpareil
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== Places/Localities ==
=== History Timeline ===
{{NE Historical Timeline Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Populated Places<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Box Butte County, Nebraska," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska, accessed 29 July 2016.</ref>  ====
== Resources ==
*Alliance
{{NE Resources Intro|Box Butte}}
*Berea
*Hemingford
*Letan
*Nonpareil


==== Neighboring Counties ====
=== Bible Records ===
{{NE Bible Intro|Box Butte}}


*[[Dawes County, Nebraska Genealogy|Dawes]]
=== Biographies  ===
*[[Morrill County, Nebraska Genealogy|Morrill]]
{{NE Biographies Intro|Box Butte}}
*[[Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska Genealogy|Scotts Bluff]]
*[[Sheridan County, Nebraska Genealogy|Sheridan]]
*[[Sioux County, Nebraska Genealogy|Sioux]]


== Resources ==
=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
{{NE Business Records Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Cemeteries ====
=== Cemeteries ===
{{NE Cemeteries Intro|Box Butte}}


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| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''
| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Box Butte County, Nebraska''' online and in print</center>
| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print'''
| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''List of Cemeteries in the county'''
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=31&GScnty=1810&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Findagrave.com]  
| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | {{FHL|442234|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" valign="top" style="border:1px solid black" |
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=31&CScnty=1810 Findagrave.com]
* [http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=31&GScnty=1810&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=n Findagrave.com]
* [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/cemeteries/cemindex.html NEGenWeb]
* [http://usgwtombstones.org/nebraska/boxbutte.html Tombstone Project]
* [http://nebraskagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=7 Nebraska Gravestones]
* [https://billiongraves.com/pages/search/# Billion Graves]
|-
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/cemeteries/cemindex.html NEGenWeb]
| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' ([[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |Often more complete]])</center>
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+box+butte+Nebraska&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" style="border:1px solid black" valign="top" |
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?year_range=5&action=search_cemetery&exact=true&country=United%20States&state=Nebraska&county=Box%20Butte&cemetery_name=a Billion Graves]  
* {{FHL|442234|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+box+butte+Nebraska&qt=advanced&dblist=638 WorldCat]
|-
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://usgwtombstones.org/nebraska/boxbutte.html Tombstone Project]  
| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
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|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" style="border:1px solid black" valign="top" |
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* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=31&CScnty=1810 Findagrave.com]
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?year_range=5&action=search_cemetery&exact=true&country=United%20States&state=Nebraska&county=Box%20Butte&cemetery_name=a Billion Graves]
|-
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://nebraskagravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=7 Nebraska Gravestones]
| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>See '''[[Nebraska Cemeteries]]''' for more information</center>
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://billiongraves.com/pages/search/# Billion Graves]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" colspan="3" | See [[Nebraska Cemeteries|Nebraska Cemeteries]] for more information.
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=== Census Records ===
{{NE Census Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Census ====
{{Historical populations
{{Historical populations
|type = USA
|type = USA
|heading = Census
|heading = Census
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska "Wikipedia.org".]  
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska "Wikipedia.org".]
|1880 |4170
|1880 |4170
|1890 |5494
|1890 |5494
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|1950 |12279
|1950 |12279
|1960 |11688
|1960 |11688
|1970 |10094
|1970 |10094
|1980 |13696
|1980 |13696
|1990 |13130
|1990 |13130
|2000 |12158
|2000 |12158
|2010 |11308
|2010 |11308
}}
}}


===== State Census Records =====
Federal Censuses were taken for Nebraska starting in 1860. For links to Federal census indexes, see [[Nebraska Census]].
 
{{Census|Nebraska}}
 
'''''State Census Records'''''<br>


*'''1854 - 1870''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3559 Nebraska, Compiled Census Index, 1854-1870] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index ($)
*'''1854 - 1870''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3559 Nebraska, Compiled Census Index, 1854-1870] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index ($)
*'''1860 - 1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1668 Nebraska State Census Collection 1860-1885] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)
*'''1860 - 1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1668 Nebraska State Census Collection 1860-1885] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)
*'''1885''' - {{RecordSearch|1810728|Nebraska State Census 1885}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1885''' - {{RecordSearch|1810728|Nebraska State Census 1885}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6585 Nebraska State Census 1885] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)
*'''1885''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6585 Nebraska State Census 1885] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)


===== Federal Census Records =====
=== Church Records ===
Federal Censuses were taken for Nebraska starting in 1860. For links to Federal census indexes, see [[Nebraska Census]].
{{NE Church Intro|Box Butte}}


{{Census|Nebraska}}
=== Court Records ===
{{NE Court Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Directories ===
{{NE Directories Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
{{NE Emigration Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Church ====
=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
{{NE Ethnic Groups Intro|Box Butte}}


{{NE Church Intro}}  
=== Funeral Homes  ===
{{NE Funeral Homes Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Court ====
=== Genealogies ===
{{NE Genealogies Intro|Box Butte}}


*'''1870 - 1990''' — [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/prisoners.shtml Nebraska Prisoner Records 1870-1990] — index only
=== Guardianship ===
{{NE Guardianship Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Land ====
=== Land and Property Records ===
{{NE Land Intro|Box Butte}}


{{NE Land}}  
{{NE Land}}


*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/ Land Patent Search] - index to federal patents and homesteads on the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management] website, some images available
*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/ Land Patent Search] - index to federal patents and homesteads on the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management] website, some images available
*'''1796 - 1907''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1246 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry] - index, info taken from Bureau of Land Management website<br>
*'''1796 - 1907''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1246 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry] - index, info taken from Bureau of Land Management website
*'''1861 - 1936''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60593 U.S. Homestead Records 1861-1936] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] - ($), index and images
*'''1861 - 1936''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60593 U.S. Homestead Records 1861-1936] at [http://home.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - ($), index and images
<br>
 
For more information see [[Nebraska Land and Property]]  
For more information see [[Nebraska Land and Property]]
 
=== Local Histories ===
{{NE Histories Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Local Histories ====
{{NE History Intro}}


{{NE History Intro}}  
=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
{{NE Maps Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Maps and Gazetteers ====
*[http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/gazetteer.shtml Nebraska Gazetteer] - database for all known places found in 1890 and 1911 Nebraska gazetteers
*[http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/gazetteer.shtml Nebraska Gazetteer] - database for all known places found in 1890 and 1911 Nebraska gazetteers
*[http://www.mapofus.org/nebraska/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Nebraska] - shows boundary changes for Nebraska Counties
*[http://www.mapofus.org/nebraska/ Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Nebraska] - shows boundary changes for Nebraska Counties


==== Military ====
=== Migration ===
{{NE Migration Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Military Records ===
{{NE Military Intro|Box Butte}}


===== Revolutionary War =====
==== Revolutionary War ====
*'''1775 - 1783''' - {{RecordSearch|2546162|United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] - images only<br>
{{NE Revolutionary War Intro|Box Butte}}
 
*'''1775 - 1783''' - {{RecordSearch|2546162|United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] - images only
*''For more nationwide Revolutionary War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide Revolutionary War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''


===== Civil War =====
==== Civil War ====
{{NE Civil War Intro|Box Butte}}


*'''1861 - 1865''' - {{RecordSearch|1932417|Nebraska Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index
*'''1861 - 1865''' - {{RecordSearch|1932417|Nebraska Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index
*'''1891''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4755 Nebraska Resident Military Roster on June 1, 1891] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - ($), Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines of the War of 1812, the Mexico War, and the War of the Rebellion, residing in Nebraska June 1, 1891<br>
*'''1891''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4755 Nebraska Resident Military Roster on June 1, 1891] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry.com] - ($), Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines of the War of 1812, the Mexico War, and the War of the Rebellion, residing in Nebraska June 1, 1891
*'''1893''' - [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/holt/1893/nebraska.html Roster of Nebraska Veterans] - list of veterans in 1893
*'''1893''' - [http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/holt/1893/nebraska.html Roster of Nebraska Veterans] - list of veterans in 1893
*''For more nationwide Civil War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide Civil War databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''


===== WWI =====
==== World War I ====
{{NE World War I Intro|Box Butte}}
 
*'''1917 - 1918''' - [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/WWIdraft.shtml World War I Drafts 1917-1918] - index only
*'''1917 - 1918''' - [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/WWIdraft.shtml World War I Drafts 1917-1918] - index only
*''For more nationwide World War I databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''
*''For more nationwide World War I databases, see [[United_States_Military_Online_Genealogy_Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]].''


==== Newspapers ====
=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
{{NE Naturalization Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Newspapers ===
{{NE Newspapers Intro|Box Butte}}


{{NE Newspaper abstracts|Adams}}
{{NE Newspaper abstracts|Adams}}
<br><br>
 
'' Nebraska Newspapers Online''
'' Nebraska Newspapers Online''
*[http://nebnewspapers.unl.edu/search/advanced/ Nebraska Newspapers] - contains images of newspapers throughout Nebraska
*[http://nebnewspapers.unl.edu/search/advanced/ Nebraska Newspapers] - contains images of newspapers throughout Nebraska
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*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles/ U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present] on Chronicling America - contains a list of all known newspapers and the dates they cover; once you locate a newspaper name, contact the local library to see if they have copies of the newspaper
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles/ U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present] on Chronicling America - contains a list of all known newspapers and the dates they cover; once you locate a newspaper name, contact the local library to see if they have copies of the newspaper


==== Probate  ====
=== Obituaries ===
{{NE Obituaries Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Other Records ===
{{NE Other Records Intro|Box Butte}}
*'''1870 - 1990''' — [http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/prisoners.shtml Nebraska Prisoner Records 1870-1990] — index only
 
=== Periodicals ===
{{NE Periodicals Intro|Box Butte}}


=== Probate Records ===
{{NE Probate Intro|Box Butte}}
{{NE Probate Intro|Box Butte}}


'''Online Records'''
'''Online Records'''
*'''1806 – 1989''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9073 Nebraska Wills and Probate Records 1806-1989] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] — index and images $
*'''1806 – 1989''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9073 Nebraska Wills and Probate Records 1806-1989] at [http://home.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] — index and images $


==== Taxation ====
=== School Records ===
{{NE Schools Intro|Box Butte}}


{{NE Tax Intro}}  
=== Tax Records ===
{{NE Tax Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Vital Records ====
=== Vital Records ===
{{NE Vital Intro|Box Butte}}


{{NE Vital Intro}}  
==== Birth ====
{{NE Vital Records - Birth Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Marriage Records ====
==== Marriage ====
{{NE Vital Records - Marriage Intro|Box Butte}}


''Online Marriage Records Indexes and Images''
*'''1855 - 1995''' — {{RecordSearch|1708654|Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index only
*'''1855 - 1995''' — {{RecordSearch|1708654|Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index only
*'''1856 - 1898''' — [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7871 Nebraska Marriages 1856-1898] at [http://ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($), index only
*'''1856 - 1898''' — [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7871 Nebraska Marriages 1856-1898] at [http://search.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ($), index only


== Societies and Libraries ==
==== Death ====
{{NE Vital Records - Death Intro|Box Butte}}


'''County, Township and City Societies'''
==== Divorce ====
{{NE Vital Records - Divorce Intro|Box Butte}}


:*'''[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/northwestgensociety.html Northwest Genealogical Society]'''<br>P.O. Box 6<br>Alliance, NE 69301-0006<br>Phone: 308-762-3677
== Research Facilities ==
{{NE Research Facilities Intro|Box Butte}}
 
=== Archives ===
{{NE Archives Intro|Box Butte}}


:*'''[http://www.nebraskadar.com/point-of-rock.html DAR Point Of Rock Chapter]'''<br>Alliance, NE
=== Family History Centers ===
{{Family History Centers Intro}}


'''Libraries'''
=== Libraries ===
{{NE Libraries Intro|Box Butte}}


:*'''[http://libraries.ne.gov/alliance/ Alliance Public Library]'''<br>1750 Sweetwater Ave, Suite 101 <br>Alliance, NE 69301-4438<br>Phone: 308-762-1387<br>Fax: 308-762-4148
:*'''[http://libraries.ne.gov/alliance/ Alliance Public Library]'''<br>1750 Sweetwater Ave, Suite 101 <br>Alliance, NE 69301-4438<br>Phone: 308-762-1387<br>Fax: 308-762-4148
:*'''[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hemingford-Public-Library/113401305361092 Hemingford Public Library]''' <br>812 Box Butte, Box 6 <br>Hemingford, NE 69348-0006<br>Phone: 308-487-3454<br>Email: [mailto:hpl@bbc.net hpl@bbc.net]
:*'''[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hemingford-Public-Library/113401305361092 Hemingford Public Library]''' <br>812 Box Butte, Box 6 <br>Hemingford, NE 69348-0006<br>Phone: 308-487-3454<br>Email: [mailto:hpl@bbc.net hpl@bbc.net]
=== Museums ===
{{NE Museums Intro|Box Butte}}
== Societies ==
{{NE Societies Intro|Box Butte}}


==== Family History Centers ====
:*'''[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/northwestgensociety.html Northwest Genealogical Society]'''<br>P.O. Box 6<br>Alliance, NE 69301-0006<br>Phone: 308-762-3677
 
:*'''[http://www.nebraskadar.com/point-of-rock.html DAR Point Of Rock Chapter]'''<br>Alliance, NE
:*{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


== Websites ==
== Websites ==
{{NE Websites Intro|Box Butte}}


*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/ NEGenWeb]
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/boxbutte/ NEGenWeb]
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/boxbutte/boxtable.htm USGenWeb]  
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/boxbutte/boxtable.htm USGenWeb]
*{{FHL|United%20States%2C%20Nebraska%2C%20Box%20Butte|place|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
*{{FHL Place IDNum|204251|Nebraska|Box%20Butte}}- The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records
 
== Research Guides ==
{{NE Research Guides Intro|Box Butte}}


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Box_Butte_County,_Nebraska]]


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