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  • Sheridan County Lookups -  Volunteers who have offered their time and help to do specific lookups in Sheridan County. Be sure and give them a big "Thank You" if you use their services 
  • "Black Diamonds of Sheridan" - an index to an excellent account of life in the small coal mining towns which were located north of Sheridan, Wyoming in the late 1800s and early 1900s
  • "Our Neck O' the Woods" - Index to a book based on the settlers in Dayton, WY and written by Charles C. Rawlings
  • "The Story Story" - A collection of e-mails about the beginnings of Story, WY
  • Sheridan County Heritage - an index of the 1983 history book about Sheridan County, it's people, businesses, schools, and organizations. Right now just A - D, but check back often as it is updated.
  • Help!! We need your help as a lookup volunteer. Do you have access to any books, publications, indexes, census, or other genealogical material relating to Sheridan County that you would be willing to do lookups for? If so, please let me know so that I can include your name on this page. E-mail me with your name, your e-mail address, the name of the lookup you are willing to do (and author if it is a publication), and a brief description
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  • Wyoming Newspaper Project - More than 900,000 newspaper pages have been converted from microfilm to a digital format. You can browse the entire collection or search for newspapers from specified towns or counties, on certain dates, or by a specific title. The text is searchable, including news articles, news briefs, obituaries and other items of interest.

Lookup Volunteers

The following volunteers are willing do lookups. Beside each person's name is the publication, index, or database that they are willing to do a lookup in.

Feel free to request a look-up from any of the following. Please limit your request to one name per request. Please put SHERIDAN COUNTY LOOKUP in the subject line of your request to insure the message is not overlooked or accidentally deleted. In the first line of the message please put the name of the item you are requesting the lookup in.

Also, if you request a lookup, don't forget to thank your volunteer for their time.

LOOKUP SOURCE NAME
Black Diamonds of Sheridan 
An excellent account of life in the small coal mining towns which were located north of Sheridan, Wyoming in the late 1800s and early 1900s. See Index
Cynde Georgen
Census Lookups for Sheridan County
For all years
Suzanne Leonard
Sheridan County Heritage
This 1982 book contains family histories of hundreds of families. See Index.
Rebecca Maloney
Sheridan County Historians
I can also provide leads to local historians.
Cynde Georgen
Sheridan County residents who served in World War One
Indexed by name; most entries also contain age at time of enlistment, hometown, branch of service, general location of service (Europe/Pacific/etc.) and whether or not the individual was killed or wounded. Transcribed from a 1919 publication. Also have Red Cross enlistees.
Cynde Georgen
What You Will Lookup Your Name

Help!

We need your help as a lookup volunteer. Do you have access to any books, publications, indexes, census, or other genealogical material relating to Sheridan County that you would be willing to do lookups for? If so, please let me know so that I can include your name on this page. E-mail me with your name, your e-mail address, the name of the lookup you are willing to do (and author if it is a publication), and a brief description of what you are willing to do.