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Grant 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.
Coordinates: 39.99°0′N 91.19°0′W / 39.99°N 91.19°W
| Grant County, Kansas | |
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![]() Location in the state of Kansas | |
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| Founded | March 6, 1873 |
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| County Seat | Ulysses |
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| Address | Grant County Courthouse 108 S. Glenn Street Ulysses, Kansas 67880-2551 Phone: 316.356.1335 |
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County Courthouse
Grant County Courthouse
108 S Glenn
Ulysses, KS 67880-2551
Phone: 316.356.1335
Probate Judge has marriage records.
Clerk Disrict Court divorce, probate, and court records.
Register of Deeds has land records.
City Clerk has cemetery records; local census taken every year. [1]
History
Parent County
1873--Grant County was created 6 March 1873 from unorganized territory. County seat: Ulysses [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
- Grant County was not organized until after the Civil War.
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
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.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Grant County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Grant 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).
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