Kearney Genealogy (in Buffalo County, NE)
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Kearney Birth Records
1912-1994 Nebraska Birth Index, 1904-1911 Birth Ledgers Ancestry 
Nebraska, Birth Records, 1904-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Kearney Cemetery Records
Cemetery inscriptions, city of Kearney, Collins Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska, 1861-1920 WorldCat
First Lutheran Church Columbarium Find a Grave
Kearney Cemetery Find a Grave
Kearney Cemetery Billion Graves
Kearney Cemetery Nebraska Gravestones
Poor Farm Cemetery Find a Grave
Prairie Center Cemetery Find a Grave
Prairie Center Cemetery Billion Graves
Prairie Center Cemetery Nebraska Gravestones
Saint Lukes Episcopal Columbarium Find a Grave
Kearney Census Records
Nebraska, State Census, 1885 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Kearney Church Records
Church records, 1873-1955 (First Presbyterian Church (Kearney, Nebraska)) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1885-1966 (Elizabeth Valley Methodist Church (Kearney, Nebraska)) FamilySearch Library
The first hundred years : a history of the First United Presbyterian Church, Kearney, Nebraska FamilySearch Library
Kearney City Directories
Kearney (Nebraska) city directories FamilySearch Library
Kearney City Directory 1908 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1910 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1922 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1924 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1926 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1931 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1937 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1939 MyHeritage
Kearney City Directory 1960 MyHeritage
Kearney, NE 1904-1933 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Kearney, NE; 1937 - 1942, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Kearney, Nebraska Directory, 1890-91 Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1947 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Kearney, Nebraska, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Polk's Kearney (Buffalo County, Nebr.) city directory FamilySearch Library
Kearney Death Records
1904-1968 Nebraska Index to Deaths Ancestry
Death records from the Ravenna news, Kearney hub, Grand Island independent, and other sources WorldCat
Nebraska, Death Records, 1904-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Kearney Immigration Records
Kearney Map Records
Birds eye view map of Kearney, Buffalo County, Neb. 1881 Library of Congress
Kearney 1889 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry
Perspective map of the city of Kearney, Neb. county seat of Buffalo Co. 1889. Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, April 1909 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, December 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, January 1887 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, June 1904 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, June 1915 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, November 1893 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, September 1889 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, September 1899 Library of Congress
Kearney Marriage Records
1855-1908 Nebraska Marriage Records Ancestry
1909-1955 Nebraska Index to Marriages Ancestry
Nebraska Marriages, 1856-1898 Ancestry
Nebraska, Buffalo County, marriage records, 1872-1993; indexes, 1987-1994 FamilySearch Library
Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1909-present Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Kearney Newspapers and Obituaries
Antelope 1910-1966 Newspapers.com
Births records from Ravenna News, Kearney Hub, Grand Island Independent and other sources FamilySearch Library
Buffalo County Journal 1891-1891 Newspapers.com
Buffalo County Pilot 1896-1900 Newspapers.com
Buffalo County Sun 1895-1897 Newspapers.com
Central Nebraska Press 1873-1889 Newspapers.com
Central Nebraska Press 1878-1878 Newspapers.com
Central Star 1870-1872 Newspapers.com
Central Star of Empire 1896-1906 Newspapers.com
Daily Kearney Press 1874-1889 Newspapers.com
Daily Kearney Press 1876-1878 Newspapers.com
Daily Times 10/22/1886 to 12/31/1889 Genealogy Bank
Daily Times 1874-1874 Newspapers.com
Death records from the Ravenna News, Kearney Hub, Grand Island Independent and other sources : surnames Abernethy through Zwink FamilySearch Library
Death records from the Ravenna news, Kearney hub, Grand Island independent, and other sources WorldCat
Duster 1944-1946 Newspapers.com
Evening Telegram 1892-1892 Newspapers.com
Frontier Index 1867-1868 Newspapers.com
Kearney Air Base News 1943-1944 Newspapers.com
Kearney Daily Hub 1889-1918 Newspapers.com
Kearney Daily Hub 1889-1990 Newspapers.com
Kearney Daily Journal 1889-1893 Newspapers.com
Kearney Daily News 1893-1893 Newspapers.com
Kearney Daily Tribune 1934-1934 Newspapers.com
Kearney Democrat 1896-1926 Newspapers.com
Kearney Enterprise 1889-1890 Newspapers.com
Kearney Gait 1891-1891 Newspapers.com
Kearney Herald 1866-1866 Newspapers.com
Kearney Hub 05/30/2005 to Current Genealogy Bank
Kearney Hub 1990-2023 Newspapers.com
Kearney Hub Shopiing News 1963-1963 Newspapers.com
Kearney Hub Shopping News 1963-1963 Seward Memorial Library
Kearney Journal 1904-1904 Newspapers.com
Kearney Junction Times 1874-1874 Newspapers.com
Kearney Morning Times 1909-1917 Newspapers.com
Kearney New Era 1883-1892 Newspapers.com
Kearney Semi-Weekly Hub 1906-1917 Newspapers.com
Kearney Times 1875-1875 Newspapers.com
Kearney Tribune 1932-1933 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Hub 1917-1924 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Hub and Central Nebraska Press 1890-1892 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Nonpareil 1879-1881 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Times 1909-1913 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Tribune 1926-1932 Newspapers.com
Kearney Weekly Tribune 1933-1933 Newspapers.com
Kearney, Neb., Daily News 1939-1941 Newspapers.com
Listing of brides from the Ravenna News, Kearney Hub, Grand Island Independent and other sources FamilySearch Library
Listing of grooms from Ravenna News, Kearney Hub, Grand Island Independent and other sources FamilySearch Library
National Soldier 1882-1882 Newspapers.com
Nebraska Standard 1892-1892 Seward Memorial Library
Nebraska Standard 1892-1892 Newspapers.com
New Era-Standard 1895-1909 Newspapers.com
Platte Valley Sunday Tribune 1934-1936 Newspapers.com
Platte Valley Tribune 1936-1939 Newspapers.com
Quidest? 1899-1900 Newspapers.com
Semi-Weekly Kearney Hub and Central Nebraska Press 1892-1906 Newspapers.com
Star of Empire 1892-1892 Newspapers.com
Sun 1897-1900 Newspapers.com
Sunday Platte Valley Tribune 1936-1936 Newspapers.com
True Citizen 1879-1879 Newspapers.com
Vart Nya Hem 1877-1877 Newspapers.com
Weekly Kearney Times 1876-1877 Newspapers.com
Western New Era 1880-1883 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for KearneyAccording 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. Antelope Newspaper [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1987-Current Antelope [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1910-1970 Antelope [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1975-1987 Buffalo County Journal [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1880-1893 Buffalo County Pilot [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1898-1900s Buffalo County Sun [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1894-1897 Central Nebraska Press [Microform]. (Kearney Junction, Neb.) 1873-1880s Central Nebraska Press. Volume (Kearney, Neb.) 1873-1888 Central Star of Empire [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1890s-1900s Daily Kearney Press [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1873-1880s Daily Kearney Press. Volume (Kearney, Neb.) 1870s-1879 Daily Times [Microform]. ([Kearney, Neb.) 1874-1876 Daily Times. Volume (Kearney, Neb.) 1874-1876 Kearney Air Base News [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1943-1944 Kearney Daily Hub [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1888-1990 Kearney Daily Hub. (Kearney, Neb.) 1888-1990 Kearney Daily Journal [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1887-1890s Kearney Daily News [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1893-1890s Kearney Democrat [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1890s-1926 Kearney Enterprise [Microform]. ([Kearney, Neb.) 1889-1890 Kearney Gait [Microform]. (Kearney, Buffalo County, Neb.) 1891-1890s Kearney Herald. (Kearney City, Neb.) 1865-1867 Kearney Hub [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1990-Current Kearney Morning Times [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1909-1917 Kearney New Era [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1883-1890s Kearney State College Antelope [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1970-1974 Kearney Times [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1870s-1876 Kearney Tribune [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1932-1933 Kearney Weekly Hub and Central Nebraska Press [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1880s-1892 Kearney Weekly Times [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1909-1913 Kearney Weekly Tribune [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1926-1932 Kearney Weekly Tribune [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1933-1930s Kearney, Neb., Daily News [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1930s-1941 Nebraska Standard [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1890s-1895 New Era-Standard [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1890s-1909 Platte Valley Sunday Tribune [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1934-1936 Platte Valley Tribune [Microform]. ([Kearney, Neb.) 1936-1939 Semi-Weekly Kearney Hub and Central Nebraska Press [Microform]. ([Kearney, Neb.) 1892-1906 Star of Empire [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1892-1890s Sun [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1897-1900 Telegram [Microform]. (Fort Kearney [Neb.) 1860s-1865 True Citizen [Microform]. ([Kearney, Neb.) 1878-1879 Weekly Kearney Times [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1876-1870s Western New Era [Microform]. (Kearney, Neb.) 1880-1883 |
Kearney Probate Records
Kearney School Records
Kearney State College yearbooks, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Kearny High School yearbook, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Longfellow High School yearbook, 1941 Classmates
Longfellow High School yearbook, 1941 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
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