BASTROP COUNTY, TEXAS
A Genealogy Research Site
Contains bible information submitted by researchers.
The Ancestry Bulletin Board where researchers post questions and answers for Bastrop County families.
A comprehensive listing of area cemeteries to include surveys, pictures, GPS locations and headstone inscriptions.
Census links from 1830 to the present
Original Colonies in the Bastrop County area: Austin 's Little Colony - Milam Colony - Leftwich's Colony - Austin 's Original Colony - DeWitt's Colony
Community links for the Historical Society, Courthouse, churches, newspapers, and reunions .
Various contact information.
These files contain some of the names, source documents and notes contained on this website so that you can compare the spelling of names and have a quick reference to where information might be located.
Information on uploading a family group sheet on your family.
Links for Court Officials, Commissioner's Court records, District/Civil Court records, Criminal Court minutes, Election Results, Naturalization records, Cattle Brands, Texas Supreme Court records, Deeds, Judgements in Lunacy, Paupers, and links to other records. Search Engine cannot search many of these records as most of them are images of the original books.
Links for Austin's Little Colony, Postmasters, Automobile Registrants, Phone Books, Smithville Bridge Workers and books.
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Links to family group sheets, photo albums and pictures.
Sign and View our guest book.
Tips, Nicknames, Epidemics, Occupations, Calendar and Date Information, Wars, Searches, and Links to favorite research sites.
From January 8, 1836 to December 13, 1837, the Municipality and County of Mina consisted of parts of present day Mason, Kimble, Llano, Burnet, Williamson, Gillespie, Blanco, Comal, Hays, Travis, Caldwell, Bastrop, Lee, Gonzales, Fayette, Washington, and Lavaca counties. On December 14, 1837, the Second Congress passed legislation changing the geographical limits, creating Fayette County, removing Gonzales and Caldwell Counties from the boundries and, five months later, added parts of Kimble and Comal Counties. On December 18, 1837, Sam Houston signed an act incorporating the town of Mina and, on the same day, changing the name of the county and town of Mina to Bastrop. May 24, 1838 to January 24, 1840, shows the borders of Bastrop County to contain parts of present day Blanco, Burnet, Williamson, Travis, Hays, Comal, Caldwell, Bastrop, Lee, Gonzales and Fayette counties. From January 25, 1840 to January 25, 1850 the border changed to almost it's present size with a small portion of Lee, Williamson, Caldwell, Gonzales and Fayette counties included.
Links to letters written by those that lived here and submitted by those that researched here.
More offsite links.
Information on volunteers that will do lookups in books and places.
A list of the latest uploads to the site. Click here for the automated page
Street maps, fire maps and a map of the original surveys.
Join or search the Bastrop County Mailing List.
Information on the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Vietnam, Mina Volunteers, Revolutionary War and Military Rolls 1835-45
Neighboring Counties - Caldwell - Fayette - Lee - Travis - Williamson
Extractions from various local newspapers in text and image form to include obituaries, articles and biographies.
Pictures of the local area.
School lists, scholastic census/deeds, yearbooks and memory books.
This site is heavy in images and are not included in the searches. Click here for an index of the site.
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Probate records such as Small Claims, Guardianships and Insanity. Search Engine cannot search many of these records as most of them are images of the original books.
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Check out what's happening in Bastrop right now. Located on top of the post office building.
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This site is devoted to providing information for those doing genealogical research of the area. It is not associated with any state, federal or local government entity. This site is maintained by Tammy Owen. Corrections, additions and/or suggestions are welcome.