ROOTS-L Texas: Data

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    ROOTS-L Texas

    Starting Out
    Daily Life
    Data
    Geography
    History
    Military
    People
    Research

    • USGenWeb Archives: Texas

    Cemeteries

    • Tombstone Transcription Project
    • Cemetery Records Online
    • The Texas Political Graveyard
    • Find A Grave
    • Saving Graves: Texas
    • Save Texas Cemeteries
    • Denton County Cemetery Guide
    • Transcription of the Shiloh Cemetery, Delta County, Texas,
    • Donna's Digs Johnson County Cemeteries
    • Limestone County Cemetery Surveys
    • New Hope Cemetery Association
    • Hudson Cemetery Kennedale, Tarrant County

    Census

    • Guide to Census Schedules for Texas in 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 ( soundex and census), and 1890 special schedule of Union veterans.
    • Census Online: Texas
    • From Ancestry.com
      • 1880 U. S. Census
      • 1900 U. S. Census
      • 1910 U. S. Census
      • 1920 U. S. Census
    • The USGenWeb Census Project: Texas
      • Completed Transcriptions
    • Texas Census Records
    • SK Publications Texas Census Books and CDs
    • 1870 Hood County, Texas Census
    • 1880 Tarrant County Texas Manufacturer's Census

    Local Guides

    • Jim Wheat's Dallas County (Texas) Archives
    • The Denton County History Page
      • A History of Denton County to 1850
      • 1847 Tax Roll
      • Land Grant Certificates
      • Cemetery Guide
      • And a lot more -- very impressive site!
    • Three-Legged Willie History and Genealogy of Williamson County, Texas

    Miscellaneous Records

    • Postmasters and Post Offices of Texas
    • Index to Confederate Pension claims
    • Cottonwood High School Class Roll, 1938/1939
    • Marilyn Hoye's Home Page with
      • Transcription of the Shiloh Cemetery, Delta County, Texas,
      • Houston Morning Star Death Notices, 1839
      • And much other source material for Shiloh, Delta County, and Houston
    • genealog.nacogdoches-tx: Nacogdoches, Texas: the 1837 tax roll, 1850 census index, 1867 register of voters, and index to will books A and B.
    • Nolan County, Texas Records
    • 1860 Tarrant County Tax Lists
    • From Brian Mavrogeorge:
      • Petra Wright's files of Houston obituaries:
        • 94houobi.zip, 76K zipped, 385K unzipped, index to Houston obituaries for January through June, 1994
        • 94hou_ob.zip, 124K zipped, just under 800K unzipped, summaries of Houston obituaries from July through December, 1994
        • houobit1.zip, 47K zipped, 325K, summaries of Houston obituaries for July and August, 1994
      • tx300.lst, the "Old 300" of Texas, including some dates of birth and death and birthplaces
      • txarcher.ndx, 84K, index to Jack Loftin's "Trails Through Archer, A Centenniel History 1880-1980
      • txbiogra.txt, a list of biographies that can be found in the Pasadena Public Library
      • txgerman.zip, 2K zipped, 3K unzipped, an index to "A New Land Beckoned, German Immigration to Texas 1844-1847"
      • txhopkin.ndx, a surname index to Volume I of Pioneers of Hopkins County, Texas
      • txkerr.zip, 19K zipped, 40K unzipped, index to "Kerr County 1856-1976"
      • txnacogd.zip, 20K zipped, 42K unzipped, index to "Nacogdoches - Gateway to Texas, A Biographical Directory 1773-1849"
      • txtitus.zip, 11K zipped, 11K unzipped, a soundexed index to History of Titus County, Texas

    Newspapers

    • The Center for American History: Texas Newspaper Collection
    • Old News Gleaned from the Bastrop Advertiser
    • Old News Gleaned from the Brenham Banner-Press
    • Tracing Our Roots: Star Telegram Virtual Texan genealogy column
    • Houston Morning Star Death Notices, 1839

    Obituaries

    • genealog.alamoper: The men who fell at the Alamo, and where they were from
    • Dallas Morning News recent obituaries

    Vital Records

    • Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics Homepage
    • Texas Death Records, 1964-1998
    • Texas Vital Records from VitalChek
    • Texas Vital Records Information from Elizabeth T. Orsay
    • City of Abilene Health Department Birth & Death Records
    • Collin County, Texas Marriages
    • Fannin County, Texas Marriages
    • Obtaining Birth and Death Certificates - Galveston County
    • 1900 Galveston Storm Recorded Deaths
    • Hill County, Texas Marriages
    • Lamar County Marriages, 1841-1910
    • Newton County Death Records, 1903-1972
    • Wise County, Texas Marriages
    • Texas Deaths, Births, Marriages, and Genealogy



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