Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy Welcome to Richland County North Dakota History and Genealogy Presented by North Dakota Genealogy Trails a part of Genealogy Trails   This Site is Available for Adoption Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data for the free use of all researchers. We're looking for folks who share our dedication to putting data online and are interested in helping this website grow. If you are interested in joining Genealogy Trails, view our Volunteer Page for further information and then contact Kim. (Enough knowledge to make a basic webpage and a desire to transcribe data is required) WANT TO HELP? Check your attics! Dust off your family scrapbooks! We're looking for DATA for this site!!! If you are interested in adding your families' information this website, Email Us. We'll be happy to help your families' obituaries, news items and other historical data find a home here at North Dakota Genealogy Trails, where it will remain free for all to view. We regret that we are unable to perform personal research for folks. All data we come across will be added to this site. We thank you for visiting and hope you'll come back again to view the updates we make to this site.   Richland County consists of 1,437 square miles, and, as of the 2000 Census, has a population of 17,998. The city of Wahepton is the county seat. Cities, Communities and Townships in Richland County Abercrombie Barney Christine Colfax Dwight Fairmount Great Bend Hankinson Lidgerwood Mantador Mooreton Wahpeton Walcott Wyndmere   Online Data Biographies Births Cemeteries Census Church Histories / Records County Records Death Records Family Bibles County History Marriages Military Mortality Schedules Newspaper Data Obituaries School Records Wills/Probate Records Website Updates: June 2012: Bios for CHEZIK, HOWE, LUBENOW, SARGEANT, SCHMITT, SPRINGER, TAYLOR; Burials in St. Johns Cemetery April 2012: Obit for Rev. Gustav Oftedal -42 New Bios also bios for Frank E. Crafts, Edward K. Crafts, Culbert Gilbertson, John Hoffman, Adam Gebhart, Albert Schreiber, Jesse J. Sanders, Aaron M. Sanders, Homer D. Landis,Nels P. Nelson, Nicholas Schultheis, Henry Theede, William H. Thompson, added-Partial list of soldiers and others who died at Ft. Abercrombie -Citizens Mustered in Fort - Marriage Announcements- Abercrombie- Roster of Captain Ambrose Freeman's Co - History of St. Adalbert's Catholic Church Mar 2012: Gossip News Items, BOLDT death notice Previous Updates: Biographies for BONZER, CAREY, CARTER, DIVET, MCCUMBER, OLSGARD, WEIS; List of Cemeteries; Military Records, 1880 and 1885 Mortality Schedules, County History, 1860 Census SEARCH OUR SITES State Bird Western Meadowlark Surrounding Counties Cass County (north) Sargent County (west) Ransom County (west) Wilkin County, Minnesota (east) Traverse County, Minnesota (southeast) Roberts County, South Dakota (south) State Flower Wild Prairie Rose Join our Genealogy Trails Western States Mailing List to get email notices when our county sites are updated. For the Upper Midwest States of : North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan   Visit our ND State Site Visit our National Site  You are Visitor Since August 23, 2006 © Genealogy Trails All data on this website is Copyright by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters.