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MG Montgomery County, Kansas, was established in 1867. It was created out of Wilson County, and named for Richard Montgomery, a hero of during the Revolutionary War. The county seat of Montgomery County is Independence, Kansas.
Other County Genealogical Resources
- County GenWeb
- County American Local History Network (ALHN)
- County Genealogy Trails
- County Find-A-Grave
- County Courthouse
- County Resources
- County Genealogy – FamilySearch
Montgomery County Old News
courtesy of the Kansas Old Newspaper Transcribers Guild (KCGS)
Coffeyville School Board Must Pay
School Board Must Pay Negro Attorney TOPEKA, KS - The Coffeyville board of education today was handed a bill for $1,000, the attorney's fee charged by Elisha Scott, Topeka negro lawyer, for representing Mrs. Celia Thurman Watts, Coffeyville negro, in her suit against...