VITAL RECORDS
Title of Book
Early Texas Birth Records 1838-1878
Compiled by Alice Duggan Gracy, Jane Sumner, Emma Gene Seale
Gentry
Privately Published
Austin, Texas1969
found in the Austin History Center of the Austin
Public Library. The act to provide for the Registration
of Births was
implemented May 3, 1873 by the legislature.
It stated "Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas,
that the legislature
of the State of Texas, that is shall hereafter be the duty of
the clerks of the District court
of this State to make and keep in their offices a
register of all persons born in their
respective counties. This act was repealed
August 21, 1876. These records were found in 25
counties.
Very few maiden names were recorded. Often a
family would register the births of other
children at the time of the recent birth.
ALEXANDER, Henry Harrison & Harriett E.(Parkerson)
ALFORD, Buck & Parthine
B????
BAILEY, Burril & M.E.
BAKER, Wm. R. & E. A.
BALSER, Chas. & Mary
BAUHOFF, F. & Annie
BILLINGSLEY, John H. & R. O.
BOWLING, W. R. & Mary A.
BRADSHAW, W. H. & L.C.
BRADSHAW, W. H. & L.C.
BRAHN, H. & Anna M.
BRENZEL, Anton & Theresa
BRUNDIDGE, B. A. & Lucy A.
CAIN, T. C. & M. E.
CALDWELL, C. G. & M. R.
CANTWELL, James & Narcissi
CARDENES, Bartolo & Eugenia
CHAMBLISS, L. L. & Mray J.
COPE, Jas. B. & Laura Lee
CORBELL, F. H. & M. E.
CORBELL, P. C. & E. C.
COX, W. H. & Nancy Ann
DAVIS, M. V. & Sarah
ERWIN, J. P. & L.
ERWIN, Lucurgus & Mary V.
ERWIN, W. N. & M. H.
FALCONI, Josef & Artemisa
FELLOWS, W. G. & Mary
FINCH, J. J. & Martha Texas
FLETCHER, J. A. & C.A.C.
FORT, H. H. & S. A.
G????
GAMBLE, Geo. & Maria E.
GEIS, Chr. (sic) & Barbara
GLASS, Chas & Jane
GLOVER, Chas. H. & M.
GOERTZ, John & Antonette
GOODMAN, J. H. & M. M.
GRASS, Thomas Y. & E. A.
GREEN, R. A. & S. A.
GRIMES, A. W. & Lottie A.
H????
HANDLIN, Margaret (See Jas. Robert Haynes)
HANNAY, G. F. & Mollie E.
HARGROVE, J. F. & Anna
HAYNES, Jas. Robert & Margaret (Handlin)
HEILIGBRODT, Ludolph & Julie
HEMPHILL, G. & A. E.
HEMPHILL, Jacob & E. V.
HEMPHILL, W. L. & Sarah Jane
HICKSON, B. F. & Mary
HIGHSMITH, W. A. & L. A.
HILL, D. O. & Nannie
HILL, R. T. & Lucinda P.
HILL, Rebecca (See Michael Wolf)
HINTON, J. R. & T. A.
HOLEMAN, Joshua & Carolin
HOLLOWAY, J. L. & R. E.
HORD, A. W. & Laura
INGRAM, R. & M. F.
INGRAM, R. & M. F.
JACKSON, Louis & Matilda
JONES, John P. & Talitha Jane (Reding)
JONES, R. P. & M. L.
JONES, Robt P. & M. E.
JONES, Wm. & Annie E.
JOURNAGAN, J. E. & M. E.
KILLOUGH, E. T. & Elizabeth
LANE, N. N. & Caroline E.
LAWHON, D. B. & Lucy H.
LAWHON, J. C. & J. E.
LAWHON, W. C. & Jane
LEATHERWOOD, P. A. & ???
LEHMAN, John T. & M. A.
LENTZ, H. C. & Nancy
LINAM, John B. & Sarah E.
LUCKET, H.P. & F.T.
MAYNARD, C. B. & K. S.
MCDAVID, W. P. & M. E.
MCMAHAN, James & Charlotte
MCPHERSON, O. G. & S. P.
MEEK, J. M. & Elizabeth
MILLER, Wooas S. & Margarett
MOORE, Deser & M. D.
MOORE, E. C. & L. A.
MOORE, J. W. & Mary
MOORE, James & Sigur B
MORRIS, A. A. & A. J.
MORRIS, N. A. & A. E.
MORRIS, N. A. & A. E.
MOTON, David & Lucinda
NEWTON, J. D. & Mary A.
NIXON, W. J. & P. A. (McWilliams)
NORWOOD, W. J. & M.E.
ORGAIN, B. & Dru F.
OSBORNE, C. & A.
PARKERSON, Harriet E. (See Henry Harrison Alexander)
PERKINS, Henry & C. M.
PETTY, James M. & Arena
PIERCE, J. T. & Colinne
POWELL, Geo. W. & L.
PREUSS, John & Maria
PRICE, Robt. J. & Sarah B.
RABONE, Isaac & Nancy
RAMSEY, Alexander & Susan Jane
REDDING, M. C. & Fany (sic)
REDING, Talitha Jane (See John P. Jones)
REID, O. H. & Texanna
REYNOLDS, A. B. & F. M.
RICKS, J. W. & M. H.
RUSSELL, Geo. D. & M. V.
SCARBOROUGH, L. H. & J. F.
SCARBROUGH, T. H. & M. E.
SCHAEFER, Chas & Theresa
SCHNEIDER, G. A. & A. M.
SCOTT, Abner & Louisa
SHEASLEY, Saml. & F. E.
SHEPARD, J. W. & M. E.
SHEPARD, John S. & A. M. J.
SHEPHERD, G. F. & Elizabeth
SHEPHERD, J. S. & Anna
SHEPHERD, J. W. & Mary E.
SIMMONS, B. P. & M. H.
SMITH, James & Ann A.
SMITH, M. A. & Caroline
SMITH, Wm. C. & Anna M.
SMYTHIA, H. M. & Jane
SORRELL, W. L. & E. D.
SORRELLS, M. & D. P.
SPAULDING, Wm. & Sallie (Mexican)
SPITLER, Wm. M. & Sarah
STANDIFER, J. E. & F. A.
STRAUS, W. O. & H.
TEMPLETON, Ben P. & Addie
THRASHER, T. J. & M. E.
TINNIN, John & Eliza
V????
VOGHT, Charles & Caroline
VOSS, J. W. & A. S.
WEAVER, Wm. & E. E.
WHITE, Warren & Melinda
WILHELM, John & Elizabeth
WILKES, R. B. & L. J.
WILLIAMS, Alfred & Victoria
WILLIAMS, H. H. & A. T.
WILLIAMS, J. H. & Permelia
WILLIAMS, J. W. & Martha
WILSON, A. J. & Emily
WILSON, G. S. & Sarah F.
WILSON, James M. & Virg. A.
WISEMAN, A. & Jasaphin
WOLF, Michael & Rebecca (Hill)
WOOD, S. W. & Jane
YAWS, Chas. & Mary
YAWS, Wm. & Nancy
YOUNG, Adam & Patsey
YOUNG, G. K. & Sarah J.
Abner
Wm.
Cora
Robt. H.
Callie Pope
Bruno
Edward
Catherine
Euli Jean
Laura
Rosa (twins)
Anna Catharina
Annton
Ada E.
Annie Laurie
Jesse Oliver
Stepen (sic)
Vanitta
Louamna (sic)
William Dade
Sarah V.
Mary S.
John Franklin
Jonathan M.
Wm. Walter
Julia R.
Jonathan M.
Maria
John Franklin
Allan Travis
Chas F.
Wm. C.
Wm. B.
Maria G.
Maria Bartha
Franklin
Henry E.
Phil.
Lula A.
Thomas Y.
Minnie K.
Elizabeth
Julie
see Haynes
Robina Anna
Mattie Bell
Fannie Adelia
Clara
Ann E.
J. E.
Ardella
Martha Jane
Katie Lee
Thomas O.
Anna (?) Lou
see Wolf
Joseph Henry
Perry Holdman?
Winnie L.
Ziddie
Marion
Milton (twins)
Amos
Margaret Belle
Newell Lee
Henry C.
John Wm.
M.E.
Claudius Clay
Mary Elizabeth
Lucy A.
John Irwin
A. J.
??? (M)
Joseph
Sarah Elizabeth
Martha E.
Worth Moore
Carrie Bell
Florence
Ben
Jane R.
James Westley
Cornelia E.
Elwood
Dallas
Walter L
R. W.
Margaret C
Jas W
Alma A
Elizabeth
Margaret L.
Caroline
Laura A.
Kate D.
Demis
see Alexander
Dora Lee
A. A.
Laura
Thomas A.
Henry
Stella
Jesse
Sarah Eveliine
Mary H.
see Jones
Thomas
Alley Green
Nathias Jones
Dallas Clarence
W.L.
John T.
Freidrich Wilhelm
Wm. J .G.
David B.
Florence Idell
F. A.
Mary L.
Jourdan
J. H.
Adda
Wm. H.
James Edward
Geo. A.
Buford A.
James L.
Hester
Fanny
Vieliana
Ruth
Alzada
Carrie
Lee Brooks
Samuel Robert
Granville
Maria
Maximillian C.
H.
Wayne L.
Rutha
Peter
Josie May
John
Anna T.
Mary A.
Rosa Alice
Mattie Nona
Lander
Mary Madison
Fred A.
William Michael
Chas. A.
Andrew L.
Willm. Thos.
Henry
Mattie Kemper
15 Oct 1873
16 Jul 1874
3 Sep 1874
21 Jan 1874
18 Jul 1873
5 May 1876
1 Sep 1873
16 Aug 1873
12 Feb 1874
26 Feb 1874
26 Feb 1874
3 Jun 1874
25 Oct 1874
24 Sep 1873
20 Dec 1875
4 May 1873
5 Jun 1874
7 Sep 1874
29 Apr 1873
7 Jul 1873
9 Feb 1874
26 Mar 1874
7 Oct 1873
29 Feb 1874
28 Feb 1874
3 Sep 1874
19 Feb 1874
8 Aug 1874
25 Jun 1875
1873
23 Jun 1874
9 Apr 1875
19 May 1876
15 Nov 1873
30 Sep 1874
3 May 1873
25 Jul 1873
12 Aug 1874
29 Sep 1874
14 Jul 1873
24 Mar 1874
29 Jan 1875
13 Sep 1876
none
12 Feb. 1879
22 Aug 1878
7 Jun 1861
2 Feb 1875
10 Jan 1875
30 Sep 1873
3 Jan 1874
15 May 1874
17 Feb 1874
28 Feb 1875
14 Nov 1873
none
27 Dec 1874
1 Nov 1873
17 Jan 1874
14 Sep 1875
19 Oct 1873
20 Oct 1873
1 Sep 1875
29 Jan 1874
8 Feb 1877
29 May 1875
20 Jan 1874
1 Aug 1874
15 Aug 1873
8 Sep 1874
24 Sep 1873
9 Sep 1873
12 Jun 1874
23 Aug 1873
16 Mar 1874
13 Jun 1874
1 Feb 1874
12 Jan 1874
Dec 1873
28 Apr 1874
29 Jun 1875
23 Jan 1874
26 Jan 1874
16 Apr 1874
13 Aug 1875
27 Feb 1874
24 Feb 1874
2 Oct 1875
22 Sept 1875
28 June 1875
28 June 1875
4 Oct 1874
19 May 1874
20 Nov 1874
30 May 1874
3 Apr 1874
4 May 1873
none
24 Jul 1873
13 Feb 1875
7 Nov 1873
16 Jan 1874
17 Oct 1874
18 May 1873
4 Oct 1874
22 Apr 1874
28 Nov 1874
none
9 Sep 1874
29 Dec 1874
26 May 1874
22 Oct 1874
16 Jun 1874
5 Jul 1873
18 Jul 1874
28 Oct 1873
28 Jul 1875
16 Feb 1874
23 Jun 1874
8 Jan 1874
22 Aug 1876
12 Aug 1876
23 Nov 1876
6 Jan 1874
9 Nov 1873
7 Aug 1873
18 Dec 1876
6 Jan 1874
20 Jan 1874
4 Mar 1874
9 Aug 1874
6 Apr 1875
20 Nov 1873
Sep
6 Mar 1874
8 Dec 1873
10 Feb 1874
10 Aug 1875
7 Mar 1873
4 Jan 1874
22 Jan 1874
27 Feb 1875
23 Dec 1873
27 Nov 1875
3 Jan 1874
18 Jun 1874
28 Feb 1874
17 Aug 1874
30 Oct 1874
7 Jan 1875
24 Jan 1875
27 Oct 1874
23 Aug 1874
27 Feb 1874
16 Jan 1874
17 Nov 1873
26 Mar 1874
6 Dec 1874
EARLY BIRTHS IN BASTROP COUNTY
Transcribed and contributed by Kay Boyd
PARENTS NAMES
CHILD NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
ALANISI, Galvino & Antonia
Callistoro
14 Oct 1874