Wakefield Genealogy (in Clay County, KS)
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Wakefield Birth Records
1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry 
Kansas, Birth Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics
Record of births, 1885-1911 FamilySearch Library
Wakefield Cemetery Records
Baptist cemetery records, Union Dale : located 5 1/2 miles NW of Wakefield, Clay County, Kansas WorldCat
Cemetery records FamilySearch Library
Gatesville Cemetery Find a Grave
Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry
Madura Cemetery Find a Grave
Madura Cemetery records, Clay County, Ks. : located 2 miles south of Wakefield. WorldCat
Mizpah Church Cemetery : located 6 miles west of Wakefield WorldCat
Timber Creek Cemetery Find a Grave
Uniondale Cemetery Find a Grave
Wakefield Census Records
1865 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1875 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1885 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1895 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1905 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1915 Kansas State Census Ancestry
1925 Kansas State Census Ancestry
Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Wakefield Church Records
1885-1911 Kansas Births and Christenings Index Ancestry
Mizpah Church Cemetery : located 6 miles west of Wakefield WorldCat
Wakefield Death Records
Death index cards, 1874-1952 FamilySearch Library
Kansas Deaths and Burials Index, 1885-1930 Ancestry
Kansas, Death Records, 1911-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics
Record of deaths, 1885-1911 FamilySearch Library
Wakefield Immigration Records
Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 Ancestry
Naturalization records, 1868-1951 FamilySearch Library
Wakefield Land Records
Deeds, 1866-1921; general index to deeds, 1868-1926 FamilySearch Library
Wakefield Marriage Records
1811-1911 Kansas County Marriages Ancestry
Clay County, Kansas marriage licenses issued for the months of January thru September from 1866 to 1900 FamilySearch Library
Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911 Ancestry
Kansas, Marriage Records, 1913-present Kansas Office of Vital Statistics
Marriage records, 1867-1913, 1917-1951; index to marriage records, 1867-1986 FamilySearch Library
Wakefield Newspapers and Obituaries
Wakefield Advertiser 1886-1898 Newspapers.com
Wakefield Herald 1871-1871 Newspapers.com
Wakefield News 1904-1923 Newspapers.com
Wakefield Pointer 1910-1910 Newspapers.com
Wakefield Searchlight 1899-1901 Newspapers.com
Wakefield Wideawake 1902-1902 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for WakefieldAccording 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. Wakefield News. (Wakefield, Kan.) 1904-1909 Wakefield News. (Wakefield, Kan.) 1910s-1957 Wakefield Pointer. (Wakefield, Kan.) 1908-1910s Wakefield Searchlight. (Wakefield, Kan.) 1899-1901 Wakefield Sun. (Wakefield, Kan.) 1966-1981 Wakefield World. ([Wakefield, Kan.]) 1982-Current |
Wakefield Probate Records
Wakefield School Records
Machmer school, 1891-1951 : a one room schoolhouse located in Wakefield, Clay County, Kansas FamilySearch Library
Wakefield High School - Bombers Yearbook (Wakefield, KS), 1953, 1954, 1955, 1970, 1973 E Yearbook
Wakefield High School yearbook, 1955, 1970, 1973 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Wakefield High School yearbook, 1955, 1970, 1973, 1990, 1991, 1992 Classmates
Wakefield Rural High School yearbook, 1953, 1954 Classmates
Wakefield Rural High School yearbook, 1953, 1954 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Wakefield Rural High School yearbooks, 1953, 1954 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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