The Genealogy Branch of the Cass County Public Library, located in Harrisonville, Missouri.
Our collection of resources is constantly expanding to include more subjects and locations. Our materials focus on Cass County and the surrounding area, but we also have records for other counties in Missouri, other states, and other countries. It's possible to find anything from 18th century Tennessee divorce records to an index of Revolutionary War pensions to a book about the Cherokee Freedmen here on our shelves.
Our collection includes:
Birth, marriage, and death records
Cemetery records
Probate records, will abstracts, court records
Newspapers on microfilm
Local and state histories
Historical plat maps
Genealogy guides and more
The mission of the Genealogy Branch is to serve our community: to provide free and equal access to information while promoting educational and enrichment services. Our goal is to collect, preserve, and share family, local, and state history with our community.
Free and full access to online databases:
Ancestry
Heritage Quest
World Vital Records
Family Search