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Rusk County Archives Table Of Contents
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Bible Records
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Davis Family Bible | 5 kb | 24 Apr 2004 | ETGS |
| Robinson Family Bible | 2 kb | 5 Jun 2004 | Betty Harvey Butler |
| Welch Family Bible | 2 kb | 24 Apr 2004 | ETGS |
Court Records
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Bond: John Belcher | 3 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | East Texas Genealogical Society |
| Bond: John Walling | 3 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Misc. Court Records | 8 kb | 25 Aug 1997 | Jo Ann Curbo |
| Misc. Court Records 2 | 6 kb | 10 Oct 2002 | ETGS |
| Jury List- January 1921 | 2 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Jury List- December 1928 | 5 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Jury List- March 1937 | 7 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
History
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| A List of Historical Markers | 3 kb | 14 Aug 2002 | Gina Heffernan |
| Thomas Acey Brown | 7 kb | 22 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Camden Ghost Town on The Sabine | 11 kb | 7 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Lives Lost in the London School Explosion | 7 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Biography of J.J. & Elmina (Mitchell) Burks | 15 kb | 22 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Biography of Lee D. Leverett | 12 kb | 22 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Biography of William Wright Morris | 16 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Welch Family History | 7 kb | 23 Noc 2005 | ETGS |
| Biography of Fred W. Whetaker | 19 kb | 22 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Misc. Info from Various Sources | 3 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Postmasters | 1 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Letter, Burroughs to Ragsdale, 1873 | 2 kb | 3 May 2002 | East Texas Genealogical Society |
| Books published about Rusk County | 2 kb | 3 May 2002 | ETGS |
| O'Quin (O'Quinn) Family Reunion | 2 kb | 26 April 2002 | ETGS |
| The Folks Back Home | 14 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
Land Records
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Land Survey Abstract Indices of
the Original Land Owners of Texas |
94 kb | Oct 1996 | Mike Taylor |
| Land Grants | 112 kb | 19 Sep 2003 | Gina Heffernan |
| Land Grants before the Texas Revolution | 5 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| First Town Lots in Henderson ...offered For Sale | 1 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Deed: James Bradshaw | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Deed: James Smith | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Deed: George W. S. Tipps | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Deed: Vandyke & Moore to Clark & Martin | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Deed: B. A. Vansickle | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
Military Records
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Mexican War | |||
| Mexican War Rosters | 5 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Republic of Texas Pension Applications | 2 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Gay, America - Pension file | 19 kb | 7 Aug 2003 | Candace Gravelle |
| Civil War | |||
| Civil War Rosters | 10 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Confederate Pension Applications | 19 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Confederate Pension Applications for J.D Blanton & Mrs. M. A. Blanton | 10 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Confederate Indigent Families | 40 kb | 3 Dec 2002 | Veda Mendoza |
| Yankees in Rusk County | 1 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Papers of Capt. H. A. Wallace | 15 kb | 18 May 2002 | ETGS |
| World War II | |||
| Enlistees - A-B | 69 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| Enlistees - C-F | 86 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| Enlistees - G-J | 108 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| Enlistees - K-O | 93 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| Enlistees - P-S | 96 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| Enlistees - T-Z | 77 kb | 17 Jul 2004 | Gina Heffernan |
| WW II Honor List | 11 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | Gina Heffernan |
| WW II Honor List Image | 140 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | Gina Heffernan |
| Viet Nam | |||
| Killed in Action Vietnam Vets listed on "The Wall" in Washington D.C. | 4 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
Newspapers
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1855-1857 | 20 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Wills Point Chronicle - 1894 | 2 kb | 25 Feb 2003 | ETGS |
| Wills Point Chronicle - 1895 | 1 kb | 1 Oct 2003 | ETGS |
| Wills Point Chronicle - 1896 | 1 kb | 1 Dec 2003 | ETGS |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1921 Henderson Times | 30 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1923 Henderson Times | 3 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1928 Henderson Times | 21 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1929 Henderson Times | 11 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles 1937 Henderson Times | 4 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| New York Times - 1860 | 1 kb | 19 Dec 2004 | Don R Brownlee |
| New York Times - 1927 | 1 kb | 19 Dec 2004 | Don R Brownlee |
Publications
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Index to Index to 1890 Records of Rusk County | 28 kb | 23 Sep 2007 | Scott Fitzgerald |
Schools
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Leverett's Chapel High School 1945 | 9 kb | 30 Nov 2002 | Don Brownlee |
Tax Lists
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Delinquent Tax List 1919-1920 | 17 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
Vital Records
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Patrick, R D, death of | 1kb | 27 Jul 2005 | Sadie Kennedy |
| Rusk County Births-1873-1875 | 48 kb | 22 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Marriages 1839-1849 (Listed by Groom) | 12 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Marriages 1850-1852 (Listed by Groom) | 12 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Marriages 1878 (Listed by Page) | 15 kb | 9 Jun 2002 | ETGS |
| Marriages 1878 (Listed by Groom) | 15 kb | 9 Jun 2002 | ETGS |
| Marriages 1878 (Listed by Bride) | 15 kb | 9 Jun 2002 | ETGS |
| Marriages Aug-Dec 1881 (Listed by Date) | 11 kb | 20 Apr 2004 | ETGS |
| Marriages Aug-Dec 1881 (Listed by Groom) | 11 kb | 14 Dec 2005 | ETGS |
| Marriages Aug-Dec 1881 (Listed by Bride) | 11 kb | 15 Dec 2005 | ETGS |
| Marriage Notices from Newspapers | 12 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Mr. & Mrs E. F. Welch's anniversary | 1 kb | 23 Sep 1997 | Bonnie Palmer |
| Rusk County, Texas Births: 1926 - 1995 | Various contributors | ||
| Rusk County, Texas Deaths: 1961 | 2kb | 4 Jul 2007 | Joan Forester |
| Rusk County, Texas Deaths: 1964 - 1999 | Various contributors | ||
| Rusk County, Texas Marriages: 1966 - 2001 | Various contributors | ||
| Rusk County, Texas Divorces: 1968 - 2001 | Various contributors |
Probate & Wills
| Description of File | Size | Date Submitted | Submitted By: |
| Index to Probate Records 1843-1878 - A-K | 77 kb | 27 Sep 2007 | ETGS |
| Index to Probate Records 1843-1878 - L-Z | 77 kb | 27 Sep 2007 | ETGS |
| Joel Baggett | 4 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| B H Smith Estate | 40 kb | 25 Apr 2003 | Sandra Gwilliam |
| James Smith Estate | 15 kb | 25 Apr 2003 | Sandra Gwilliam |
| Joseph Smith Probate | 17 kb | 25 Apr 2003 | Sandra Gwilliam |
| William Tompson | 3 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
| Daniel Warren | 5 kb | 24 Aug 2002 | ETGS |
Gina Heffernan
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