Some of these sites will take you out of the Bastrop website environment
so you must use your back key to
return.
Volunteers who do lookups.
Volunteers who have access to Texas records.
One request from a volunteer per month.
Anderson Civil War Prison Lookup
DAR Patriot Index Lookup Service
Various products.
_Indian Depredations in Texas_, J.W. Wilbarger, 1889.
_Memoirs of Mollie McDowall (Mary Ann Nicholson) 1843-1931
Edited by Ethel Mary Franklin Smith, 1978.
_First Settlers of Bastrop and Travis Counties Texas
Compiled by Gifford White.
has volunteered to look up information from the following books.
However, due to her job rotation working in a public library, it may
take up to two weeks for her to have access to the books and respond:
_Austin Colony Pioneers, including history of Bastrop, Fayette,
Grimes, Montgomery, and Washington Counties_
Written by Worth Stickley Ray, originally published in 1949, revised in 1970.
It includes biographies, some early marriages, tombstone inscriptions in the
Hornsby Cemetery, along with items of interest from the records of Bastrop County.
_History of Bastrop County, Texas before Statehood
written by Kenneth Kesselus, published in 1986.
This is a general history with biographies of leading citizens.
_History of Bastrop County, Texas: 1846-1865
written by Kenneth Kesselus, This book also includes a
list of original land grant titles.
_Watterson Folk of Bastrop County
written by Deed L. Vest, This book contains biographies,
general history, and other items of interest.