Saunders County Databases & Images
Locations
| Saunders County Towns The towns in the county, past and present. |
Saunders County Towns |
| Old maps of Saunders County | Saunders County Maps |
Online Records
| Saunders County Cemeteries We have most of the Saunders County cemeteries on line, with special thanks to Clarabelle Mares who walked and indexed them. | Saunders County Cemeteries |
| 1870 Census of Saunders County This unproofed transcription is made available to us by Vicki L. McAlister. |
1870 Census |
| 1940 Saunders County Brief Census Index (Complete!) Transcribed by Connie Snyder |
1940 Saunders County Census |
| Saunders County Obituaries Obituaries that have been published about Saunders County residents. Submit your own obituaries, but please follow the guidelines. |
Saunders County Obituaries |
| Early Marriage Records This database has been submitted to the Rootsweb Database at Rootsweb by Roma Black for the Saunders County Museum. It is not complete yet. You will need to search all Nebraska records to find the Saunders County names. |
Early Marriage Records |
History
| "Nebraska State Gazetteer" Business Directory and Farmer list for 1890-1891 This is a list of the businesses and farmers in the various towns in Saunders County in 1890-91. Please be aware that the list may not be complete, and has some obvious typos. In the Farmer's list, the towns listed are the actual post office addresses for the farmers. You may want to check the neighboring NEGenWeb county sites for more information on those towns. |
Business Directory Farmers List State index found in the Nebraska Online Library |
| 1892 History From "Historical and Descriptive Review of NE, Vol II - 1892" found in the NEGenWeb Project OnLine Library and part of the Mardos Memorial Library Collection. |
Ashland 1892 Wahoo 1892 |
| Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904 by A. E. Sheldon, Saunders County Chapter Found in the Mardos Memorial Library in the NEGenweb Project Online Library. |
Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904 |
| 1907 Saunders Co. Plat Book DONE! This book has a farmer's directory for each township, and includes some portraits and pictures of the county in 1907 besides the plat maps. |
1907 Saunders Co. Plat Book |
Past and Present of Saunders County, 1915  Volume I finished! -- This history was scanned and transcribed by Marilynne K Bergman. Marilynne is now working on transcribing Volume II which contains biographical sketches. Check back often for new addions. |
Past and Present of Saunders County, 1915 Volume I Volume II |
| 1918 Atlas of Saunders County Precinct Farmers Directories (on this site) Maps can be found on the Saunders County Historical Society website. | 1918 Farmers Directories Maps |
| Saunders County History - 1983 FINISHED!! -- Transcribed and posted on line with the kind permission of Gladys Cajka and the Saunders County Historical Society. | Saunders County History - 1983 |
| Who's Who in Nebraska, 1940 Published by the Nebraska Press Association, Lincoln, NE Printed by State Journal Printing Co., Lincoln, NE Thanks to Mr. Alan Beermann, Executive Director of the Nebraska Press Association and American Press Advertising Service for permission to reproduce this publication. |
Saunders County Section Main Index in the NEGenWeb Project Online Library. |
| NSGS Nebraska Ancestree Articles We have special permission to post Saunders County articles that were posted in the NSGS newsletter more than five years ago. | Ancestree Articles |
| Saunders County Photos & Images Family photos and images, plus photos that help is needed to identify the subjects of the photos. | Saunders County Photos |
| Saunders County in By-gone Days See how the towns and country looked when your ancestors lived here. |
Photos from By-gone Days |
| Ashland Congregational Church Statement - 1887 Submitted by Barb Scott |
Ashland Congregational Church Statement |
| Wahoo Democrat Special 50th Edition September 17, 1936 Submitted By Bruce Schwenke |
Wahoo Democrat Special 50th Edition |
| Ceresco History Special Section A special history section published by The Waverly News, November 6, 1975. This was donated to us by Cheryle Rappé and transcribed by Connie Snyder. |
Ceresco History Special Section |
| First Schoolhouse in Memphis, Nebraska Image courtesy of Kathie M. Harrison |
Memphis School Photo Page |
| Priests who served Saint Vitus Parish, Touhy, Nebraska | St. Vitus Priests |
| Valparaiso High School Senior Class of 1950 Courtesy of Kathie M. Harrison |
Valparaiso Senior Class, 1950 |
| Wahoo Senior Class 1928 Courtesy of Bruce Schwenke |
Wahoo Senior Class 1928 |
Military
| Saunders County Military Page |
Saunders County Military |
| 1917 WWI Draft Registration List | 1917 WWI Draft Registration List |
| WWI Honor Roll A pictorial record of the men who served in WWI from Saunders County, and includes information on the Red Cross and other war related activities in the county. A special thank you goes to Bill Wever for copying the book so that it could be transcribed for the web. |
Honor Roll |
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