Casde tryon mcpherson county virtual nebraska university. The county clerks duties include recording all proceedings of the board and attending all its meetings. This atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. Mips inc is the technology services division of the nebraska association of county officials naco. We miss everyone and wish for your time with your families to be fun and productive.
Although the drought was not as severe here as in other parts of the state, it caused great hardships to the ranchers of the county. Guide to mcpherson county, nebraska ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Mcpherson county, nebraska record dates edit edit source. To advertise in the mcpherson county plat and directory book please contact our district manager. Antelope county historical society, curtis media corp. Atlases of the united states, 4784 includes index and brief history of mcpherson county. Mcpherson county history, facts, family, and fiction by history book.
The only records for this county at the state archives are the marriage records of the county, 18871994, microfilmed by the genealogical society of utah in 1995 with the cooperation of the nebraska state historical society and the county officials. Researchers often fail to notice the great importance of mcpherson county court, probate, and land records as a resource of family history and genealogy information. Particular attention also given to the social, commercial, educational, religious and civic development of the county from the early days to the present time, volume 2. About history historical nebraska assessor attorney. I also own smaller pamphlets, one about the small rural school i attended, one about the community of brownville, and one about the ofallons community. Mcpherson elementary school in the ravenswood area of chicago, illinois, was named for mcpherson. A lack of money during the depression caused people to dream of wealth and riches. Mcpherson county, ks birth, death, marriage, divorce records mcpherson county vital records like birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates can be found at the kansas department of health vital statics office. Including its history, fort mcpherson, the kingsley dam, and more. Click the city you wish to view historical pictures and information.
Mcpherson county, nebraska genealogy familysearch wiki. On february 17, 1865, peketon county was abolished, and mcpherson county was made a part of marion county, which extended from the west line of chase county to the present western boundary of kansas. He currently teaches at nicolet college in wisconsin. Clerk district court has divorce and court records from 1889. At that time, there was very little available on the web for those who were researching genealogy in nebraska. Mcpherson county has federal census schedules to assist in researching your family tree. Search for multiple counties or parishes in the form county a, county b, county c with counties or parishes separated by commas ex. Valid values are any county or parish in the united states and puerto rico counties or parishes should be spelled correctly, but case does not matter. Thurston county, nebraska record dates edit edit source. Old historical city, county and state maps of nebraska. The register of deeds may appoint one or more deputies for whose acts the register will be responsible. Mcpherson county, nebraska mcpherson county polozaj okruga u saveznoj drzavi nebraska savezna drzava.
An illustrated history of lincoln county, nebraska, and her people. A narrative of the past with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the countys. Buried away in nebraska courthouses and archives just about everywhere could be the aspirations and frustrations of the many nebraska citizens. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. This is a list of photo collections, not of individual photographs. Here are mcpherson county schools plan for online learning. Plat book of mcpherson county, kansas kansas memory. Mcpherson county historic overview physical description mcpherson county. They also must attend all meetings of the county board. This book is 284 pages of families, town info of cambridge, furnas, ne with lots of photos, covering the years 1874 to 1974. James birdseye mcpherson 182864, commander of the union army of the tennessee during the civil war area sq. Miller cemetery is located near the center of section 26, township 19, range 31, four miles east and.
Mcpherson county, south dakota po box 248 leola, sd 57456 phone. Dakota county historical society, taylor publishing co, 1982. Historic bank, sod house and area artifacts on display. Family maps of mcpherson county, nebraskaby gregory a. Holmberg were appointed justices of the peacethe first officers in what is now mcpherson county. Mcpherson county, nebraska article about mcpherson.
Mcpherson county simple english wikipedia, the free. The county of mcpherson makes no claim as to the accuracy or completeness of this site. Boyd, 1 book selma job lapp, 1 book mil penner, 1 book lists watch for edits or export all records. Mcpherson county letter of continuity of education. An illustrated history of lincoln county, nebraska, and.
Family history researching in mcpherson county, nebraska. Register of deeds mcpherson county official website. There are still some copies 1035 available for purchase, contact. It has a patrons directory and plats of towns as of the year of publication. Mcpherson county, ks birth, death, marriage, divorce records. Family maps mcpherson county nebraska genealogy ne plat ebay. Majorgeneral and commander of the army of the tennessee, he was the highestranking union officer to be killed in battle during the civil war, at the battle of atlanta. It is served by the minister from hyannis and mullen. The county of mcpherson provides this world wide web site to enhance public access to mcpherson county geographic information systems. They include wills, fee books, claim registers, legacy records, inheritance. Switch to satellite image landsat tm of mcpherson county. A journal of the central great plains and in edited volumes.
Visit the history nebraska collections search for additional. What cities and towns are in mcpherson county, nebraska and in this book here are the counts for parcels of land mapped, by the decade in which the corresponding land patents were issued 3383 parcels of land. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title mcpherson county. Mcpherson county, organized in 1890 held its first meeting at the d. The deputy may not be the county treasurer, sheriff, clerk or surveyor. Places adjoining mcpherson county are hooker county, thomas county, logan county, lincoln county, keith county, arthur county. Mcpherson county, nebraska simple english wikipedia, the. Including its history, the fort mcpherson, the nebraska national forest, and more. Including its history, the fort mcpherson, the nebraska national forest, and more verne, violette on. An illustrated history of lincoln county, nebraska, and her. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now mcpherson county, nebraska, glean. Thurston county, nebraska genealogy familysearch wiki. Mcpherson county, 2017 mcpherson county, 2016 mcpherson county, 2015. The following is a list of photograph collections in the holdings of history nebraska.
Plat book of mcpherson county, kansas kansas memory this atlas shows maps of each township with the names of landowners. The first 4h clubs had been started in the early thirties and had grown large enough to merit having a fair by 1936. His articles have appeared in the journal of mormon history and kansas history. The eclipse church was built in 1917 and is episcopal. Elma holloway wrote a book, unsung heroes, in 1938 in which she told of the deeds of dr. Applications and all information pertaining to ordering vital certificates can be found on their website. Our new website was brought online in august 2017 with the help of mips inc. If you can make a basic webpage and have a desire to transcribe data for this county, were looking for hosts. Mcpherson county history book the buggy axles a pastural burial, miller. A narrative of the past, with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the county s history, its social, commercial, educational, religious, and civic development from the early days to the present time.
As of the 2010 united states census, the population was 539, making it the thirdleast populous county in the state of nebraska and the eighthleast populous county in the united states. Mcpherson county, nebraska article about mcpherson county. A narrative of the past with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the county s history. Published by the nebraska historical society, 1983. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. Entz is a historian who previously taught at mcpherson college in kansas. Mcpherson county, nebraska, and fort mcpherson national cemetery, located near maxwell, nebraska, were named in his honor, and the national cemetery was established on march 3, 1873. Facts, families, fiction has much information about early settlers in arthur county. The county is located in west central area of the state. County courthouse edit edit source mcpherson county courthouse 5th and anderson p. This 20acre 81,000 m 2 cemetery is located two miles 3 km south of interstate 80, near exit 190.
Including its history, fort mcpherson, the kingsley dam, and more wilkins, sandra on. Verbal permission to use the book online for this purpose was given by betty neal rodewald schroeder, editor. A narrative of the past, with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the countys history, its social, commercial, educational, religious, and civic development from the early days to the present time. View nebraska maps such such as historical county boundaries changes, old vintage maps, as well as road. View nebraska maps such such as historical county boundaries changes, old vintage maps, as well as road highway maps for all 93 counties in nebraska. Mcpherson county history bibliography kansas historical. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. This county was the last to do this in the state of nebraska. You are not on the mcpherson county official website, you are on, a private website that is not affiliated with any government agency. Mcpherson county, kansas kansas historical society. The tornado history project generates approximate paths through separate historical archives provided by the storm prediction center spc and the national climatic data center ncdc. Mcpherson county schools po box 38 tryon, ne 69167 phone.
Mcpherson county courthouse and government records. The register of deeds is responsible for recording and maintaining records related to real property situated in in mcpherson county. Miller cemetery is located near the center of section 26, township 19, range 31, four miles east and four and one half miles norht of tryon, nebraska. The following information was taken from mcpherson county history book, published in 1986. Mcpherson county, nebraska genealogy the negenweb project.
Actually, i own four such books, the one about sutherland, one about lincoln county, one about mcpherson county, and one about the sandhills community of arnold. Kahoe in 1978 and updated by the mcpherson county history book committee in 1984. The register of deeds must keep a book in which every instrument filed for record in his or her office is entered and an official seal. Local histories are available for thurston county, nebraska genealogy. This was done, but in 1892 the name changed back to tryon. The county was named for the civil war general, james b. Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy taskuntil now. May 20, 2010 272 pages with 77 total maps locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy taskuntil now. Facts, families, fictionhas much information about early settlers in arthur county. Edwards historical atlas of mcpherson county, kansas. Mcpherson county history bibliography kansas historical society.
History of mcpherson county, kansas library of congress. A narrative of the past with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the countys history. Biographical sketches of families of dundy county, nebraska. This 20acre 81,000 m 2 cemetery is located two miles 3 km south of interstate 80.
Tryon, located near the southern border of the sandhills, would be named the county seat. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section nebraska local histories. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Family maps of mcpherson county, nebraska arphax publishing co. Mcpherson and his hat also feature prominently in the book map of thieves, by michael karpovage. An illustrated history of lincoln county, nebraska. Map of mcpherson county negenweb was formed june 15, 1996, when dale schneider created the nebraska genealogy project as a part of the usgenweb genealogy project. Mcpherson county, nebraska, and fort mcpherson national cemetery, located near maxwell, nebraska. We have tried to make this a comprehensive list, however, new collections, manuscript collections with photographs, and museum collections with photographs may not be reflected. Family maps of mcpherson county, nebraska by gregory a. This volume in the family maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners patent maps in what is now mcpherson county, nebraska, gleaned from the indexes of the u. Dec, 2015 mcpherson county had its first 4h club fair in 1936. Discover the past of nebraska through state maps in our online collection of old historical maps that span over 150 years of growth.
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