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Located in southwest Texas, Pecos County is the second largest county in the state, covering over 4,700 square miles.

Pecos County was created on 3 May, 1871, and began operation in 1875

Come back and Visit often and watch these pages fill up with history and information.

 

Special THANKS to a couple of gentlemen who have truly helped me make this a better site for you!

Eddie Cope

Jimmy Moore

Jimmy Sullivan

 

**NEW Items Added**

Check here to see the latest items added!

 

  VITALS  

Cemeteries

East Hill - Old Fort - Imperial - Restland

Sheffield - Memory Garden - Girvin

Birth Records

Birth (Draft Registration) 1917-1918

Births, 1926-1995

Obits

An on-going process

Marriage Records

Marriages, 1966-2005

2003    2004

2005

Divorce Records

Divorces, 1968-2005

Land Surveys

Land Survey Abstract Indices

of the Original Land Owners of Texas

Census Records

JPEGs

1860 Presidio

1870 Presidio

1880 Pct 1     1880 Pct 2

1880 Pct 3     1880 Pct 4

1880 Mortality

1890 Veteran's Schedule text    -    JPEG

1900 Pct 1     1900 Pct 6

  

Death Records

1903-1910      1911-1920

1921-1930      1931-1940

1941-1950      1951-1960

1961-1963      1964-2000

  PHOTOS   

100+ Photos

Grab a cup of coffee, sit back, relax and get ready- - to step back in time! Share your old photographs, identify others
Take a look at the unidentified photos!

Pioneers

Is your family listed here?

If not, they should be!

Pioneer Club

Organized in 1933

1947 Pioneer Club Recipe Book

Pecos County Sheriffs

Tenure of Office - With Pictures!

Branding Irons

Originated in Pecos County

School Yearbooks

1928 Fort Stockton Panther Yearbook

Pecos County Physicians

Need Photos

Postcards

Pecos County

Newspaper Articles

Pecos County Folks

   

Wanted

Photos of Pecos County Communities

   
  MILITARY  

Confederate Pensions

Twelve Applications

War Casualties

WWII, Korean, Vietnam

Military

Pacific Air School, Class of 43-A

Pacific Air School, Class of 43-F

WWI Memorial

Names listed

WWII Memorial

Names listed

Korean and Vietnam Memorial

Names listed

Gibbs Field

Site of Pacific Air School Training

 Seeing Double

Betty Marie and Mary Gipson

 Slave Narratives

William Davis tells a little about Fort Stockton

  1860 Military

Listed from census

1870 Military

Listed from census

1880 Military

Listed from census  

  LOCAL INFO  

Fort Stockton Historical Society

Address and information

Addresses

Courthouse, Clerk, Judge, etc

Libraries & Museums

Fort Stockton, Iraan & More

Places To Stay

Hotel/Motel

Newspapers

Fort Stockton, Iraan & More

Maps

Regional and County maps

1895 map

Churches

Local Churches

Non-Genealogical

Addresses, etc

Neighbors

Neighboring Counties

  Historical Markers

Lots of Info & Photos

  

Geographic Features

Information about Pecos County 

   QUERIES & ARCHIVES   

Pecos County Table Of Contents

Archives

Queries

Old Queries from 1996 thru 2002

Pecos County Rootsweb Message Board

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Bibliography

Historical, Genealogical, Archives & Recordings

Volunteers

We need your help!

Water Carnival

Miss Fort Stockton Winners 1936-2007

Interesting Links

Links about Pecos County

Genealogies

Online 

Frank Hamer, Texas Ranger

Once a wrangler in Sheffield

Pecos River Encampment

Sheffield, Texas     

Calendar

Add your Family Reunions!

History of the Pecos River Family Encampment

1940-1996

Landmarks & Vanished Communities

Pecos County

Lost Words

(Has nothing to do with Genealogy but you might enjoy a trip into the past)

  

If you would like to contribute information for Pecos County, offer suggestions, comments or
even volunteer to help with look-ups, please email me, Kay Woods-Lopez and I will be Happy to get them online!

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Last updated: Sunday, September 02, 2007 06:56 PM

Copyright 2007 thru TODAY by Kay Woods-Lopez