Resources Available at the Cherokee Strip Museum
The Noble County Genealogy Society maintains a section of resource materials in the Paul Cress Research Library at the Cherokee Strip Museum to help you with your research needs. A microfilm reader/scanner is also onsite.
Online Genealogy Research
The Cherokee Strip Museum provides full access to Ancestry.com.
History of ...
- History of Noble County Oklahoma Volume I
- History of Noble County Oklahoma Volume II
- "The First Generation" by Fred G. Beers
- Perry Pride of the Prairie by Robert E. Cunningham
- 1904 The Story of Noble County transcribed by Cheryl DeJager
- Industrial Edition of The Perry Republican March 29, 1917 (Contains some family stories)
- History of Pawnee County, Pawnee, Oklahoma 1994
- History of Hayward (Town & School) Hayward, Oklahoma
- Founders of Billings, Billings, Oklahoma
Obituraries
Binders of obituaries copied from local newspapers are available. They provide easy access to the obituaries for many of the deceased Noble County residents and are a great starting place for your research.
Cemetery Records
- Grace Hill Cemetery - Perry, Oklahoma - records 1893 to 1994.
- Rural Cemeteries of Noble County, Oklahoma 1886 - 1994
- Christ Lutheran / Richburg Cemetery
- Noble County Cemetery Index
- Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma
- Pawnee County Cemetery Index 2003
- Pawhuska Cemetery, Pawhuska, Oklahoma
- Find A Grave - We find this website to be very helpful!
Funeral Home Records
- Newton Funeral Home
- 1898 - 1918
- 1923 - 1935
- 1977 - 1982
- Parker Funeral Home
- Davis Funeral Home 1977 - 1982
Local Newspapers 1893 - current on Microfilm (Partial List)
- The Perry Journal
- The Perry Daily Journal
- The Perry Republican
- The Noble County Sentinel
- Morrison Transcript
- Red Rock Record
- Billings News
- Billings News/Red Rock Valley
Family Histories
- Vertical files of family histories
- Timothy Brooks and Descendants (Massachusetts)
- The Chestnutt descendants ( Mathew and Sarah)
- Coldiron Family 1730 - 1805
- Coldiron Family Genealogy 1730 - 1805 Second Edition
- Cox Family Photo Album 2002
- Cox - Newton Genealogy 2002
- Pioneer Spirit - Christman family 1917 - 1990 by Edith I. Avery
- Goe Family 1702 - 1978
- Koch Family Reunion April 2003
- Johann and Margaret (Reimers) Lau Descendants in America by Betty Lau
- John H. Moore - Robina J. Cheek Family Tree
- Ogden family 1730 - 2008 - Clarence and Jean Koch
- Mary Jo Parker "Looking Back" by Mary Jo Parker
- Plumer Family 1993 - Louis and Girtha Plumer
- Sanders - Watson Genealogies 1995 - Patrick B. Sanders
- Spring Family and Associated families 1998
- High Memories of Don Stoddard
- Memoirs of Don Stoddard and Perry Public Schools
- Trumbla Family History - John (Jane) Trumbla Sr.
- Trumbla Family History 1988
- Von Nida Family History 1262 - 2004 R. Jack Nida
- Mike and Belle Walters Descendants 1794 - 2001
Genealogy Helps
- Origin of English Surnames 1st Publication 1667, 2nd 1984
- Printed sources for Oklahoma Genealogical and Historical Research
Directories & Indexes
- Oklahoma Tract (Land) Records 1893 - 1898
- Index to Oklahoma Confederate Pensions
- Cherokee Indian Roll (Muskogee County Genealogy Soc 1999)
- City of Perry, Oklahoma 1910 - 1911
- Christ Lutheran Church Directory 1901 - 1976 Perry, Oklahoma
- Marriages, Census and other Indexes for family histories
- Unusual Sculptures #1 - #91
Other Resources
The NCGS also provides research services to look up the following Noble County records:
- Tax Rolls
- Land Assessments
- Criminal and Civil court case information 1893 - 1950
- Marriages and Divorces
- Information at the Noble County Clerk's office