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Marriage Records

 Marriage Records of Edwards County Kansas 1877-1896    Indexed by names.  Copied by Alfreda Miller, Gracia Carrol and Velda Bowman
The original and more complete book compiled by Alfreda Miller is in the Kinsley Library collection and goes from 1877 to August 1915.  It is arranged by marriage date.

The Kinsley Mercury and Graphic indexed by volunteers and on line in categories including MarriagesTo date, the index includes: 1901, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1916, 1918 thru 1935 (1925 is incomplete), 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1944, and 1948.

Actual Marriage LicenseIndex(September 19, 1903 to Nov. 5, 1943) obtained from the Edwards County Clerk of the District Court are in the Kinsley Library collection.
Index created by Sara Hackett.  Contact the library for copies of original documents.

Also see the Church Page as some older marriage records appear in their records.

NOTE: To obtain actual birth, marriage, divorce or death records, contact the Office of Vital Statistics (a division of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment). You can order records online at http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html” target=”_blank”> . Or you can contact them by phone at 785-296-1400 or email to Vital.Records@kdheks.gov .