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Funeral home records of Leavenworth County, Kansas

Authors

Format

Microfilm 16mm, Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Publication Date

2000

Publisher

Filmed by Kansas Correctional Industries Micrographic Services

Place of Publication

Norton, Kansas

Physical

33 microfilm reels ; 35 mm., 16 mm.

Notes

Some records are faded and difficult to read.

The information in these records varies, but generally they include the name of person who paid for the funeral, the name and age of the deceased, the cause of death and information about burial costs, such as the type of coffin. The records often also include the death date and the burial place. Some death certificates are included.

Includes O'Donnell Funeral Home records, 1872-1943; Sumpter Funeral Home records, 1941-1983 and Sexton Funeral Home records, 1933-1977.

Records from the Sexton Funeral Home include indexes. The alphabetical list of funerals held at the Sumpter Funeral Home between 1942 and 1983 can be used as an index to the rest of the records from that funeral home.

Microfilm of original records from the collections of the Leavenworth County Genealogical Society in Leavenworth, Kansas.

View this catalog record in WorldCat for other possible copy locations.

Subjects

Locality Subjects

Film/Digital Notes

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Miscellaneous funeral home records, 1881-1978FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2229957 8768934
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 1, January 1872-January 1876Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 18502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 2, January 1876-December 1883Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 28502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 3, January 1884-December 1904Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 38502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 4, June 16, 1897-January 11, 1899Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229945 Item 18502201
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 5, January 6, 1905-December 28, 1920Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229945 Item 28502201
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 6, January 5, 1921-November 22, 1928Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229946 Item 18499456
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 7, February 22, 1937-December 29, 1941Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229946 Item 28499456
O'Donnell Funeral Home records, August 12, 1894-January 16, 1896Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229947 Item 18499457
O'Donnell Funeral Home records, January 13, 1899-April 25, 1900Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229947 Item 38499457
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Miscellaneous funeral home records, 1881-1978FamilySearch LibraryUnited States & Canada B1 Floor Film2229957 8768934
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 1, January 1872-January 1876Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 18502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 2, January 1876-December 1883Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 28502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 3, January 1884-December 1904Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229944 Item 38502200
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 4, June 16, 1897-January 11, 1899Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229945 Item 18502201
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 5, January 6, 1905-December 28, 1920Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229945 Item 28502201
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 6, January 5, 1921-November 22, 1928Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229946 Item 18499456
O'Donnell Funeral Home records book 7, February 22, 1937-December 29, 1941Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229946 Item 28499456
O'Donnell Funeral Home records, August 12, 1894-January 16, 1896Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229947 Item 18499457
O'Donnell Funeral Home records, January 13, 1899-April 25, 1900Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2229947 Item 38499457

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