Indexes on the Net for Franklin County, Kansas

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Franklin County, Kansas Genealogical Society, Ottawa, Kansas

Indexes

For additional information concerning any of the following indexes please write to the Franklin County Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 353, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. The society provides research services at the rate of $7.50/ hour. When requesting copies of any record found in any of the following indexes please fully note the source and location of the record to help expedite the research.

Franklin County Resources

"Index to Franklin County Probates."

This listing gives you the name of deceased, and the packet number where that person's probate packet can be located. When requesting a probate please note the deceased person's name, and the packet number.

Franklin County Marriages, 1858-1895
Franklin County Cemeteries

"Franklin County Divorces," 1860-1917.

(Surname - Name1 [person filing] - Name 2 [the other spouse] - Date Filed [date case was filed in District Court] - Case File [Civil case file number])
Not all divorces filed were finalized and many couples filed for divorce on numerous occasions.

Surname Index, 1865 Census
Surname Index, 1875 Census
Postmasters of Franklin County, Kansas
Franklin County's Elected Officials
Surname Index to Franklin County Births Registered in the 1890's to early 1900's.
Index to ancestor charts filed with First Families of Franklin County.

This index is an alpha listing of ancestors found on "First Families" ancestor charts. The index shows, name of ancestor; submitter or descendant; and the number that that person is on their ancestor chart (submitter #1;' his father #2, mother #3, fraternal grandfather #4, etc)

Index to 1878 Landowners Map
Index to Franklin County Naturalizations
Index to Federal Pensioners, 1883
Index to "Reflections of Franklin County and Chautauqua Days"

Military

Company D, 12th Volunteer Infantry, the only civil war unit recruited in Franklin County.
World War I Enlistees from Franklin County
World War II Enlistees from Franklin County

Obituaries

Index to Ottawa Herald Obituaries

Ottawa

Mayors of Ottawa, Kansas
Ottawa Library Trustees, 1872-Present

Pomona

"Index to Pomona, Kansas Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-1928."

Index to Pomona, Kansas Obituaries are obituaries and death notices that were extracted from Pomona newspapers. This index was compiled at the same time as the above, Annals of Pomona, Kansas, 1884-1928, but the two indexes do not overlap. Included in the index are: the deceased persons name; date of Pomona newspaper; and place of burial if listed and if not last known place living. Abreviations used are: c/, child of; i/, infant of; f/, father of; m/, mother of; s/, son of; d/ daughter of, etc.

Index to "Annals of Pomona, Kansas, 1884-1906"

Annals of Pomona, Kansas are materials that were extracted from the Pomona newspaper files from their beginning in 1884 to their end in 1928. These materials are maintained in the private files of Louis Reed but this index is useful in that the date listed is the date of the newspaper. The "Pomona Enterprise" existed in Pomona from 1884 to about 1902, and the "Pomona Republican" began about 1902 and ran until 1928.

Mayors of Pomona, Kansas
Names Extracted from Pomona Newspapers, 1884

Graduates

Appanoose High School Graduates," 1923-1963.
Central Heights High School Graduates, 1966-1998
Lane High School Graduates, 1914-1964
Lyndon High School Graduates, 1889-1996
Michigan Valley High School Graduates
Ottawa High School Graduates, 1876-1995.

Overbrook High School Graduates, 1901-1966
Paola High School Graduates, 1889-1984
Surnames A-G / H-O / P-Z
Pomona High School Graduates
Princeton High School Graduates
Quenemo High School Graduates
Rantoul High School Graduates, 1919-1962
Richmond High School Graduates, 1895-1963
Wellsville High School Graduates
Williamsburg High School Graduates
Rural 8th Grade Graduates of 1926

Miscellaneous

Greenwood Township's Elected Officials, 1867-1883
1873 Tax Lists, Greenwood Township

Kansas

"Kansas Railroad Stations."

"Rail Lines Built." A listing of rail-lines built in Kansas, by decade, showing year built, and city from-to.

"Alphabetical Listing of Townships in Kansas."

"Date of Incorporation of Kansas Towns."