Title sanborn fire insurance map from oxford, harlan and furnas county, nebraska. Guide to nuckolls county, nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Books published by history nebraska history nebraska. Chase county history books available for in library use. The pride and enthusiasm that early settlers placed in locating the seat of local government was possibly nowhere more evident than in furnas county. Cass county is located in the lower eastern section of the state. No part of this book may be printed or published for commercial use. Our nebraska books mark important moments in the state of nebraska history. Historical society of furnasgosper counties, nebraska home. Furnas, the second governor of the state of nebraska.
Nebraska historicals series primary works 14 total works historical romances chronological order of books please note. Clay county, nebraska genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. He was impressed with the area where deer creek joins a bend of the republican river and vowed to return one day and settle there. Switch to satellite image landsat tm of furnas county. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. Jenkins first saw beaver city it was inhabited by prairie dogs, rattlesnakes and buffalo. Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of holt county court, probate, and land records as a resource of family history and genealogy information. Maps in this atlas contain names of the property owners. Jan 04, 2020 cass county, nebraska a proud member of the genealogy trails family. In an effort to make quality stories from nebraskas history more accessible, history nebraska has partnered with university of nebraska press as a distributor of. Federal census mortality schedules, 18501880 holt county, nebraska source. Our fulltext nebraska county histories form the cornerstone of local, civil war, and.
Nebraska local histories i also have many biographies of people from nebraska at this link. Nebraska marriage records, 18551908 includes holt county source. Family history researching in cass county, nebraska. We will be continually adding a large number of books, hundreds of titles in all, so check back often. Dec 08, 2015 pioneer stories of furnas county, nebraska. The county was organized in 1871 and named after daniel boone. The coverage is from territorial days to within the last two years. A meeting of the citizens in the neighborhood of rock creek, cass county, nebraska territory, was held on the 31st of august for the purpose of protecting settlers in their claims. Family history researching in furnas county, nebraska. Furnas county, nebraska record dates edit edit source.
Nebraska city is a community deeply connected to its history and it shows. Rootsweb please, add your favorite websites to this page. This page will inform visitors of what is going on with the boone co. Early history of furnas county nebraska extracted from the history of nebraska, andreas, 1882.
Furnas county, nebraska genealogy familysearch wiki. Information about the history of furnas county nebraska. Our community of just 7,200 contains a staggering 10 museums, the most per capita in the united states. A history of antelope county, nebraska, from its first settlement in 1868 to the close of the year 1883 1909, by a. Nuckolls county, nebraska genealogy genealogy familysearch. Furnas county is one of the ninetythree counties in the state of nebraska. Andreas history of the state of nebraska county index. Since times unrecorded, springs from the ogallala formation relieved travelers through the republican valley. The history of nebraska dates back to its formation as a territory by the.
In 1862, he moved to tama county, iowa, where he married, june 22, 1866, miss harriet e. View a map of all nebraska historical markers, browse historical marker map. Smith, retired director and ceo, nebraska state historical society. It is twentyfour miles in extent from north to south and thirty miles from east to west. Pioneer stories of furnas county, nebraska internet archive. Cass county, nebraska a proud member of the genealogy trails family. The historical society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. It is bounded on the north by frontier and gosper counties, on the east by harlan county, on the south by the state of kansas and on the west by red willow county. Click on any of the following titles for the description of the books that are currently available. Andreas history of the state of nebraska furnas co. Boone county nebraska genealogy is part of the nebraska history and genealogy project.
Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Furnas county, nebraska article about furnas county. Genevafillmore county history geneva, ne official website. Weve built the following list with information that came from an atlas published by rand mcnally in 1895.
Nebraska marriage records, 18551908 includes furnas county source. It is bounded on the north by frontier and gosper counties, on the east by harlan county, on the south by the. Here youll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your furnas county ancestors. Written by william cutler and published by andreas in 1882, this extraordinary book provides a detailed and comprehensive history of nebraska. Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of furnas county court, probate, and land records as a resource of family history and genealogy information. Author ruth ann nordin is writing this series out of order, so as per her request, please do not number the books in the nebraska historicals series. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Getting to know county history books history nebraska. Specifically, it provides sources for birth records, death records, marriage records, census records, tax records, court records, and military records. Nebraska library commission the atrium 1200 n street suite 120 lincoln, ne 685082023 directions 4024712045 8003072665 nebraska only fax. The atlas had details such as the population of the community which appears to have come from the 1890 census and whether there was a post office andor railroad service available.
We invite you to browse our web site to learn about our various county offices and the services furnas county, nebraska offers its citizens. Federal census mortality schedules, 18501880 furnas county, nebraska source. Usa 1,060,369 nebraska 12,5 nebraska newspapers and obituaries 3,058 johnson county newspapers and obituaries 26 note. Early history farming stock raising crimes and criminals an indian scare beaver city cambridge oxford. Pioneer stories of furnas county, nebraska paperback december 8, 2015 by f. Historical society of furnasgosper counties, nebraska, arapahoe, nebraska. Preserving and interpreting the histories of furnas and gosper counties in nebraska. Usa 1,060,369 nebraska 12,5 nebraska newspapers and obituaries 3,058 furnas county newspapers and obituaries 31 note. Davis, secretary, after which the following resolutions were passed. Recently the ohio history connection formerly the ohio historical society posted a helpful article, getting to know county history books pdf, see p.
Furnas county lies in the southern tier of counties in nebraska. The holt county nebraska historical society, located in oneill, ne, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of oneill. The nebraska city museum association is your gateway to the wonderful history on display in these great local institutions. Holt county nebraska historical society oneill, ne. It is located in the southwestern part of the state. The library does not purchase city directories so we depend upon donations from civic organizations and other donors. The history nebraska library collects all available city county directories for all communities and counties in the state.
Chase county history books nebraska libraries on the web. I also have a long history of omaha, nebraska in the historic towns collection. City and county directories of nebraska history nebraska. The dispossession of the nebraska indians by david j. For the names of residents living in the dwellings in many counties, consult atlases published by either directory service company or farm and home publishers when available in the database. He moved to nebraska in 1872, and located at his present residence in plum creek precinct. The naponee historical society building is open during memorial day weekend, but can also be seen by appointment by contacting rodney or lorene richter at p. Discover all things about nebraska with our complete series of books. As of the 2010 united states census, the population was 5,505. A database nebraska city directories has been developed to give an accurate account.
Watts, who died december 22, 1874, leaving four childrenlucinda s. Guide to clay county, nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Sanborn fire insurance map from oxford, harlan and furnas. Furnas county, nebraska po box 387 beaver city, ne 68926 phone. Furnas county nebraska warrant search in order to search for active arrest warrants in furnas county nebraska, you can either physically go to your local police department, pay a small fee and get the report you need not the best choice of you need to check your own name or you can use our advanced online warrant record databases to instantly and discreetly check millions of records with a. Buried away in nebraska courthouses and archives just about everywhere could be the aspirations and frustrations of the many nebraska citizens. If you have information about this county you would like to place online, then please contact us using the contact form on this website. Statewide collections are found on the nebraska newspapers and obituaries page. Nebraska genealogy is being developed as a genealogical and historical resource for your personal use.
Furnas, the second governor of the state of nebraska in the nebraska license plate system, furnas county is represented by the prefix 38 it had the thirtyeighthlargest number of vehicles registered in the. List of books and articles about nebraska history online. As of the 2010 united states census, the population was 4,959. Click the city you wish to view historical pictures and information.
The following history and genealogy records are available in the wayne county clerks office. It contains information and records for nebraska ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Guide to mcpherson county, nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Our names are judy white and dennis partridge and we are the county coordinators. Local history books on nebraska arcadia publishing. A place for books about nebraska, that take place in nebraska or by nebraska authors. The history nebraska library collects all available citycounty directories for all communities and counties in the state. Clark was one of the firstto sense thecoming glories of furnas county, and he tells of his pioneer days chapter xxv. Early history of brown county, nebraska, by lillian l. Boone county, nebraska genealogy nebraska genealogy. Holt county historical information holt county, nebraska.
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