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Fredonia City Library
807 Jefferson
Fredonia, KS 66736
Phone: (620) 378-2863
Hours: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 8;00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Microfilm of census 1870 to 1925
Microfilm of Newspapers which contain all of obits indexed at the museum:
Wilson County Citizen June 6, 1873 thru Dec. 28, 1978
Times - Fredonia July 25, 1883 thru July 30, 1885
Amicus Life Line Oct. 1891 thru June 1892
Wilson County Teacher Dec. 1885 thru July 1886
Fair Citizen - In August 1898, 1899, 1900
Altoon Advocate Aug. 27, 1886 thru Nov. 4, 1887
Altoona Journal Dec. 23, 1887 thru July 1903
Record Times May 9, 1963 thru Dec. 15, 1966
Altoon Mirror July 27, 1905 thru March 31, 1908
Buffalo Clipper July 1, 1887 thru Dec. 2, 1887
Buffalo Express March 2, 1888 thru Nov. 16, 1888
Buffalo Advocate April 3, 1889 thru July 28, 1916
Buffalo Blade Sept. 28m 1916 thru May 14, 1937
Buffalo Enterprise Dec. 1, 1938 thru Sept. 13, 1945
LaFontaine Banner June 7, 1907 thru May 2, 1913
LaFontaine Spy Feb. 10, 1887 thru May 25, 1887
Fredonia Alliance Herald March 20, 1891 thru Dec. 6, 1901
Fredonia Herald Dec. 13, 1903 thru Feb. 6, 1914
Fredonia Weekly Herald March 20, 1891 thru Dec. 6, 1901
Fredonia Chronicle Sept. 16, 1885 thru Nov. 14, 1888
Fredonia Democrat May 25, 1882 thru Dec. 5, 1890
Fredonia Tribune Jan. 31, 1878 thru Jan. 30, 1879
Altoona Tribune Jan. 19, 1905 thru March 3, 1977
Benedict Courier March 10, 1899 thru July 25, 1902
Benedict Echo Nov. 11, 1886 thru Jan. 4, 1890
Coyville Star May 21, 1897 thru May 13, 1898
Coyville Press Oct. 7, 1887 thru Jan. 6, 1888
New Albany Maple Grove School Vistor Sept. 1897 thru May 1898
New Albany County School Champion Nov. 1890 thru Dec. 1901
Neodesha Booster (Student) Dec. 11, 1916 thru May 19, 1919
Neodesha Booster Oct. 13, 1920 thru Oct. 15, 1921
Neodesha News March 5, 1942 thru Apr. 26, 1951
Neodesha Student Oct. 9, 1894 thru May 6, 1896
Neodesha Real Estate Issue Feb. 1884
Neodesha Prohibitionist July 22, 1882 thru Oct. 5, 1882
Neodesha Gazette Apr. 28, 1881 thru July 6, 1882
Neodesha Independent Nov. 18, 1887 thru Jan. 11, 1889
Neodesha Register Jan. 2, 1975 thru Dec. 28, 1978
New Albany X-Ray Dec. 11, 1897 thru Nov. 1, 1918
Guilford Citizen Prior to 1873
Wilson County Historical Society Museum
410 North 7th Street
Fredonia, KS 66736
Phone: (620) 378-3965
Hours: Monday-Friday 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Open Saturday by appointment
Obituary index file 1872 to present
Actual obituaries from 1960 to present and some earlier years
Federal Census Indexes 1870 to 1920
Kansas State Census 1875 to 1905
Index to files from the Probate Judge's office 1866 to 1912
People of the South Wind, Wilson County history published 1988
History of Neosho and Wilson Counties, published 1902-1903
1881 Atlas and index of maps of Wilson County
1910 Atlas of Wilson County
Cemetery indexes for all of county. Only larger cemeteries are updated.
Birth index beginning 1872. Partial early dates now updated.
Marriage indexes 1864-1993
Genealogy file of family names researched by request. Limited family histories on file.
Newspaper clippings in notebooks of all towns and townships dating from about 1960 to present.
Majority of Fredonia High School annuals from 1917 thru 1969.
Old Settlers Reunions. Indexed minutes dating from 1897 to 1910.
Little Bear Tracks, 1871 - 1971 Not Indexed
Cho O-Nee to High Iron, Neodesha, KS 1865-1886. Not indexed.
History of Wilson County to 1885 by Charles W. Lafferty
Index to obituaries, "Neodesha Register" 1883-1911
Index to Schloesser Funeral Records, Fredonia, 1923-1949
1860 Census for Wilson County, indexed
Neodesha City Directories 1896 to 1913
Wilson County Historical Society newsletters 1971 to present.
"Our Yesteryears" quarterlies 1969-1973
Large photo collection
Fredonia City Directories for 1881, 1915-16, 1920, 1925, 1929, 1933, 1944-present.
W. A. Rankin Memorial Library
502 Indiana
Neodesha, KS
Phone: (620) 325-3275
Hours: Mon 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tues through Fri 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
Large collection of family histories and area genealogical indexes.
Microfilm of Neodesha newspapers.
Compiled by former Heritage Genealogical Society
Norman #1 Oil Well Museum
106 South 1st
Neodesha, KS
Phone: (620) 325-5316
Hours: March through May Tues through Sat 10:00 - 12 noon and
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
June through Dec 10:00 a.m. - 12 noon and 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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