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Atlas and Plat Book of Montgomery County, Kansas (Independence, Kansas : H. J. Richmond, 1916), p. 1.

Montgomery County

Montgomery County was formed 26 Feb 1867.


Communities: Avian, Blake, Bolton, Caney, Cherryvale, Coffeyville, Corbin, Dearing, Elk City, Havana, Jefferson, Independence, Jefferson, Liberty, Sycamore, Tyro, Videtta Spur, Wayside

Map: Atlas and Plat Book of Montgomery County, Kansas (Independence, Kansas : H. J. Richmond, 1916), p. 1.

Personal Library

Images of American, Independence, Andy Taylor, 2014
Images of American, Independence, Andy Taylor, 2014.
Note: Door of Hope Orphanage, p. 102; names of those in photo are incorrect.
The Unfolding of the Scroll, 1871–1971, A History of Caney, Kansas, 1971.
The Unfolding of the Scroll, 1871–1971, A History of Caney, Kansas, 1971.
Independence Army Flying School, Independence, Kansas, 1943.
Independence Army Flying School, Independence, Kansas, 1943.

Independence, Kansas High School Yearbooks

Scanned Independence, Kansas High School yearbooks are available on the Independence Public Library website. at Independence Public Library, Yearbooks 1911-2017.

Orange and Black, 1921, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1921.
Orange and Black, 1921, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1921
Also available online. Doyle Hooper, p. 42, 53
1940 Orange and Black, Citizenship for Democracy, Students of the Senior Class Independence, Kansas, 1940.
1940 Orange and Black, Citizenship for Democracy, Students of the Senior Class Independence, Kansas, 1940.
Also available online.
Evelyn Phillis, p. 39, 55, 92.
The 1941 Orange and Black, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1941.
The 1941 Orange and Black, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1941.
Orange and Black, 1942, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1942.
Orange and Black, 1942, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1942.
Orange and Black, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1943.
Orange and Black, 1943, Students of Independence, Kansas High School, 1943.

Vital Records and Substitutes

Births

Marriages

Death and Burial

Montgomery County Cemetery Records Part 1
(Independence Public Library)

Montgomery County Cemetery Records Part 2
(Independence Public Library)

Obituary Index, W. A. Rankin Memorial Library, Neodesha, Wilson County

Cemetery Records

Montgomery County, Kansas Cemetery Rocrds (Salt Lake City, Utah : Genealogical Committee, L. D. S. Church, 1956)
(Family Search)

Elmwood or Fairview Cemeteries, Coffeyville
Rest Lawn Cemetery, Coffeyville
Sunny Side Cemetery, Caney

Probate Records

Property & Tax Records

Church Records

Institutions, Societies, and Government Websites

Independence Historical Museum & Arts Center

Newspapers

Independence Daily Reporter, Independence Public Library

Maps

Atlas and Plat Book of Montgomery County

Virtual Libary

A Guide to Historic Homes in Independence, Ken D. Brown, 1993.

History of Montgomery County, Kansas,
L. Wallace Duncan, 1903.
Mary Ann Irwin Clifford biographical sketch, p. 725. Thomas B. Clifford biographical sketch, p. 768.

Independence: Our Historic Homes, Ken D. Brown, 1978.

Independence: The Way We Were, Ken D. Brown, 1980.

Planters of opportunity, 1870-1900 : Cherry Township, Montgomery County, Kansas, Robert A. VanDyne, n.d.

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