Ridgecrest Genealogy (in Kern County, CA)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Ridgecrest are also found through the Kern County and California pages.


Ridgecrest Cemetery Records

Desert Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Desert Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Desert Memorial Park, Ridgecrest US Gen Web Archives online

Local cemetery records FamilySearch Library

Ridgecrest Newspapers and Obituaries

Daily Independent 10/17/2002 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Ridgecrest

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Daily Independent. (Ridgecrest, Calif.) 1971-Current

Indian Wells Valley Independent and Times-Herald. (Ridgecrest, Kern County, Calif.) 1956-1963

Indian Wells Valley Independent. (Ridgecrest, Kern County, Calif.) 1955-1956

Valley Independent. (Ridgecrest, Kern County, Calif.) 1963-1971

Ridgecrest School Records

Burroughs High School - Burro Yearbook (Ridgecrest, CA), 1948, 1955, 1958 E Yearbook online

Burroughs High School yearbook, 1948, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Burroughs High School yearbook, 1948, 1955, 1960, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975 Classmates online

Burroughs High School yearbook, 1948, 1955, 1960, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Immanuel Christian High School yearbook, 1986 Classmates online

Immanuel Christian High School yearbook, 1986 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mesquite High School yearbook, 1982 Classmates online

Mesquite High School yearbook, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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