McPherson County, Kansas Genealogy

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County Courthouse
McPherson County Courthouse 117 N Maple St; PO Box 425; McPherson, KS 67460 Phone: 316.241.3656 County Clerk has birth records 1874-1911, marriage records 1887-1911, death records 1886-2922 and local census 1932; Clerk District Court has divorce and court records from 1873, probate records from 1870 and naturalization records; Register of Deeds has land records

Parent County

 * 1867--McPherson County was created 26 February 1867 from Marion County. County seat: McPherson

Neighboring Counties

 * Dickinson
 * Ellsworth
 * Harvey
 * Marion
 * Reno
 * Rice
 * Saline

Military

 * For information about Civil War records see Marion County.

Vital Records
The McPherson County, Kansas Official Website(Click "Department" tab, then "County Clerk") has a partial list of early births, deaths, and marriages that occured in the county.

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