Genealogy resources

Research will be done as time allows, for a fee of $5.00 per hour, plus the cost of copies or materials and postage. Requests should be as specific as possible, with regards to information

Newspapers on Microfilm:

Farmers Advocate (1881 – 1883)  
Humboldt Leader (1897 – 1915)  
Humboldt News (1915 – 1923)  
Humboldt Enterprise (1888 – 1905)  
Humboldt Standard (Oct 1994 – present)  
Dawson News Boy (1888 –1909)  
Dawson Reporter (1914 – 1920)  
Dawson Herald (1921 – 1947 )

Other Microfilm:

Richardson County Marriage Records (thru 1948)  
Richardson County Naturalization Records (thru 1928)  
Federal Census for Richardson County (1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920)  
Four Mile Congregation Church Records (1880 – 1980)  
Rist Family Genealogy

Family Histories, Letters, Diaries:

Albin  
Bahl  
Boop  
Cornelius  
Czech families  
Dvorak  
German  
Glathar  
Heim  
Johnson  
Lanning  
Parli  
Scheidegger/Miller  
Schuetz  
Stalder
Stauffer  
Tinker  
Vrtiska  
Watson  
Wissler  
Wittwer

Church Histories & Pictorials:

Four Mile  
Lutheran  
Methodist  
Pleasant View  
Presbyterian  
St. James  
St. Mary’s  
Zion

Other Resources:

Richardson County Histories (1917 & 1985)  
Richardson County Atlases (1913, 1953-54, 1957, 1963, 1976, 1996, 1999)  
Rural Education in Richardson County  
Richardson County Cemeteries (vol. 1-6)  
1893 Reference Book for Richardson County (like a credit rating)  
1860 Census Index  
Naturalization Records Index  
District 56 School Census 1888-1901  
Humboldt Annuals  
Bratton Union Annual (1922)  
Pioneer Record  
Dawson History  
Table Rock History  
Pawnee County Atlas (1976)  

Pawnee County Cemeteries

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