Cherokee County KS Genealogy

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Cherokee County Records by City/Town

Baxter Springs Genealogy (101)
Columbus Genealogy (125)
Galena Genealogy (90)
Hallowell Genealogy (35)
Lowell Genealogy (34)


Riverton Genealogy (36)
Scammon Genealogy (50)
Treece Genealogy (32)
Weir Genealogy (76)
West Mineral Genealogy (42)


Overview of Cherokee County Records

  • Cherokee County was created in 1860 from unorganized territory.
  • Birth records from 1911, marriage records from 1913, and death records from 1911 can be obtained from the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Cherokee County Register of Deeds has land records starting in 1866.
  • The Cherokee County Probate Court has probate records starting in 1870.
  • The Cherokee County Clerk has birth records starting in 1894, marriage records starting in 1867, and death records starting in 1893.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.