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'''Haskell County''', Kansas 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. | |||
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Haskell County''' | |||
'''Haskell County''' | |||
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| founded year = 1887 | | founded year = 1887 | ||
| founded date = March 5 | | founded date = March 5 | ||
| seat | | seat = [[Sublette, Kansas|Sublette]] | ||
| building image = Haskell county courthouse.gif | | building image = Haskell county courthouse.gif | ||
| building image size = 100px | | building image size = 100px | ||
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==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ||
[[Image:Kshaskell.jpg]] | |||
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*[[Finney County, Kansas|Finney]] | *[[Finney County, Kansas|Finney]] | ||
*[[Grant County, Kansas|Grant]] | *[[Grant County, Kansas|Grant]] | ||
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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
==== Church ==== | ==== Church ==== | ||
{{KS Church Intro}} | {{KS Church Intro}} | ||
==== Court ==== | ==== Court ==== | ||
==== Land ==== | ==== Land ==== | ||
{{KS Land Intro}} | {{KS Land Intro}} | ||
==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
{{KS History Intro}} | {{KS History Intro}} | ||
==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
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*For information about Civil War records see [[Marion County, Kansas|Marion]] County.<br> | *For information about Civil War records see [[Marion County, Kansas|Marion]] County.<br> | ||
==== Newspapers ==== | ==== Newspapers ==== | ||
{{KS Newspaper abstracts|Haskell}} | {{KS Newspaper abstracts|Haskell}} | ||
==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
{{KS Probate Intro|Haskell}} | {{KS Probate Intro|Haskell}} | ||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
{{KS Tax Intro}} | {{KS Tax Intro}} | ||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
{{KS Vital Intro}} | {{KS Vital Intro}} | ||
== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
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Revision as of 13:57, 27 February 2014
Haskell County, Kansas 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.
United States 
Kansas Haskell County
| Haskell County, Kansas | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Kansas | |
 Location of Kansas in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | March 5, 1887 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Sublette |
| Courthouse | |
| Photo courtesy [[]] | |
| Address | Haskell County Courthouse P.O. Box 518 Sublette, Kansas 67877-0518 Phone: 316.675.2263 |
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
Haskell County Courthouse
PO Box 518
Sublette, KS 67877-0518
Phone: 316.675.2263
Department of Legal Stat has birth and death records.
Probate Judge has marriage and probate records.
Clerk District Court has divorce records. [1]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places/Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Church[edit | edit source]
Most church records are held by individual churches. For contact information, check a phone directory, such as SearchBug or Dex Knows. Some denominations are gathering their records into a central repository. For more information about these major repositories, see Kansas Church Records.
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Land and property records can place an ancestor in a particular location, provide economic information, and reveal family relationships. Land records include: deeds, abstracts and indexes, mortgages, leases, grants and land patents.
See Kansas Land and Property for additional information about early Kansas land grants. After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions were usually recorded at the county courthouse, where records are currently housed.
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Local histories are available for Haskell County, Kansas Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Kansas Local Histories.
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military[edit | edit source]
- For information about Civil War records see Marion County.
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Template:KS Newspaper abstracts
Probate[edit | edit source]
In most counties in Kansas, probate records have been kept by the county judge. They include wills, inventories, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance records, and dockets. The records are available at the county courthouse.
The FamilySearch Catalog lists films of probate records. To find the records for this county, use the Place Search for Kansas, Haskell and click Probate records.
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Kansas tax records complement land records and can be used to supplement the years between censuses. Tax lists were usually made every year, however, there may be gaps of several years. For more information, see the wiki page Kansas Taxation.
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Vital Records consist of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths recorded on registers, certificates, and documents.
A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also Kansas Vital Records. For information about restrictions and costs for certificates, see the CDC Where to Write for Vital Records site.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers
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Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Haskell County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Kansas page 251, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).