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Buffalo County NEGenWeb Project, © MJH, 1999-2009
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Visit these useful sites, then click on your "Back" button to return here.
IN BUFFALO COUNTY
 Historic Kearney Hub Newspapers, June 1889 through April 1922, on-line and searchable. Click on Historic Kearney Hub Newspapers Online. You can select dates from that screen, or click on "Advanced Search" to enter a surname or other word.
- 1860 Buffalo County Census.
- 1870 Buffalo County Census
- Amherst High School Alumni.
- Elm Creek High School.
- Pleasanton High School Alumni, 1923 - 2006.
- City of Kearney site.
- Buffalo County Historical Society
Be sure to check their Buffalo Tales which contain hundreds of articles.
- History of Pleasanton from Summer 1978 NEBRASKA ANCESTREE - Vol 1, No 1, Page 25.
- Buffalo County Register of Deeds.
- National Registor of Historic Places in Buffalo County.
- Jane Graff's Our Towns - History of towns in Buffalo County.
- Historic Bridges in Buffalo County
- Current and historic post offices, with dates of operation. Select your county of choice.
- FAMILY HISTORY WEBSITES of some Buffalo County researchers
- Steve Baker's Gibbon Connection
- Rod Stover's family history, which includes Stover, Clayton, Higgins, and Ewer families, and other articles of biographical and historical interest.
- Himmelright web site, of Sheila Himmelright Cave.
- Lesley Luth's website for these Buffalo County surnames -- Luth, Lueth AND Luetje.
- Scheihing Home page.
- Laurel Busch's site which includes Gormley, Tappan, Gates, Krause, and Wiltse.
- Mona Houser's site including surnames Labs, Mueller, Rieckmann, Rusch, and Schukar.
- Nicole Carr's family site that includes Sober and Loffer from the Shelton area.
- Connie Spindel's site that includes Andersen, Gibson, Seaman, etc.
- Randy Fisher's site that includes Fisher, Duncan, McConnell, McLellan, Anderson, Young, Vest, Steinhauser, etc.
- Carol Thatcher Hall's photos of Thatcher, Haug, Vohland and Donaldson.
- Tom Brown's site that includes Daul and Milbourn
***For websites about specific surnames, check the Surnames Page, and follow the links to the researcher. URLs are listed on the Researcher Profiles page.
IN NEBRASKA
The Nebraska USGenWeb site has an awesome collection of resources on line. Here are links to a few of them. Go to NEGenWeb and spend some time exploring the resources and on-line library.
- Nebraska County Unknown - This is a wonderful site full of tips and helps.
- The NeGenWeb Project Resource Center - for a lot of help in Nebraska. Don't miss this one!
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Compendium of History Reminiscence and Biography of Nebraska which includes articles about these men with Buffalo County connections:
Chr. H. Ahrendt, James T. Burdick, Joseph W.Cassel , Reuben E. Glass, and Lafe Paist.
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Compendium of History of Western Nebraska which contains articles about these Buffalo County connections: Elisha Cunningham Calkins, Platte Collegiate Institute, Kearny Military Academy, Albert S. Ross, and William S. Moore.
- The index of towns and counties in the 1890 Nebraska State Gazetteer.
- Nebraska Place Names,1925, by county or alphabetical.
- Maps and other geographic helps for Nebraska.
- Dates of Formation of Counties in Nebraska.
- South Central Nebraska Genealogical Society for Kearney County research.
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Nebraska State Historical Society - located at 1500 "R" Street, Lincoln, NE 68508. Toll free phone number: (800) 833-6747
- Extracts of Nebraska Newspapers. An awesome site for searching for articles, state-wide. It includes indexes to obituaries from the Kearney Hub, October 1999 - November, 2000, as well as to many older articles.
- Photos and letters from early Nebraska. Search for "Buffalo County" or a surname, a town, or "school", "farm", "family", "church", etc. Click here for a list of Buffalo County Surnames in these photos.
- US Geological Survey site - gives locations of rivers, lakes, cemeteries, towns, etc. Enter "Buffalo" in the county box, and "Nebraska" in the state box for a list of 597 features. Or enter the type of feature you are searching for, such as "school", "cemetery", etc.
- Pam Rietch's 1895 US Atlas
Nebraska map
- Nebraska State Genealogical Society
- Statewide and Regional Genealogical Societies and Libraries - includes information on research in Nebraska State Historical Society Library.
- Nebraska Vital Records - includes information on birth, death, and marriage records.
- Nebraska birth certificates can now be ordered on-line. Scroll down to "Electronically submit a birth certificate request."
- Official Nebraska State Government site
- Nebraska adoption and Orphan Train
- Railroads in Nebraska
- Dick Taylor's Oldtime Nebraska
- Nebraska Census
- 1860 Buffalo County Census
- Nebraska Tombstone Transcription Project
- USGenWeb Nebraska Archives for Buffalo County
- Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet: Nebraska page
IN NEBRASKA and BEYOND
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