Source Information

Ancestry.com. Leavenworth County, Kansas Burials, 1954-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Original data: Leavenworth County Genealogical Society. Leavenworth, Kansas Burial Permits 1954-1958 and 1963-1970

About Leavenworth County, Kansas Burials, 1954-1970

Known as "The First City of Kansas," Leavenworth was home to over 75,000 people in 1950. This database is a collection of burial permits from the city in the 1950s and 1960s. Compiled by the Leavenworth County Genealogical Society, the permits are for persons that died outside Leavenworth but were buried in the city. A great number of these permits are for persons buried in one of the two National Cemeteries located in Leavenworth. For those persons seeking ancestors from Leavenworth, Kansas, this can be a helpful source of information.

Note: All entries with an asterisk (*) after the first name also had an obituary published in the Leavenworth Times (local newspaper).