Wise County, Kansas Genealogy
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History[edit | edit source]
Wise County, Kansas was established in March 23,1887, never organized and was defunct by February 11, 1859 Kansas Historical Society
Origin of Name[edit | edit source]
Wise County was named in honor of Henry A. Wise (1806-1876), a proponent of slavery, congressman from Virginia from 1833 to 1844 and governor of Virginia from 1856 to 1860 Kansas Historical Society
Location[edit | edit source]
Wise County was renamed Named for Henry A. Wise (1806-1876), an outspoken proponent of slavery, congressman from Virginia from 1833 to 1844 and governor of Virginia from 1856 to 1860 County in 1859. More infomation can be gained at Kansas Historical Society
Present Records[edit | edit source]
If any records from this time exist they may be found in Morris County , or FamilySearch Catalog
Family History Centers
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Websites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county. Wise
- FamilySearch Catalog
- Morris County, Kansas Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
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