Format for ordering death record searches from Austin: Send $11.00 (NO REFUNDS) Name of record you're seeking: Name on record: Date of birth: Sex: Place of birth: Father's Name: Mother's Name (including maiden name): Your Name: Address: Day Phone: Relationship to person on record: Purpose: ID type:   Note: Cass County courthouse has informed us that if a marriage record is requested and you specify for genealogy purpose that they only charge $1.00. This is (for records available at the County level as stated above) For certified marriage records it will be $9.00. Certified birth records are $11.00 and death records are $9.00. As published in the CCGS quarterly: Thanks to Mrs. O. L. McCoy for the following address for American military cemeteries and memorials overseas. They are under the jurisdiction of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC): American Battle Monuments Commission Casimir Pulaski Building 20 Massachusetts avenue, NW Washington DC 20314-0300 ph (202) 761-0537 For more info on the: ABMC

Records and Important Dates

Photos, Schools, and School Officials Texas courts Important Texas dates Land Survey Abstract Indices of the Original Land Owners of Cass County, Texas This is a large file and may take awhile to load but has many Cass County Surnames. Use your back button to return here. Birth and Death records date back as far as 1903 for prior to 1903 contact Austin (see below). Marriage records date back to 1847 for records prior to 1846 contact Austin (see below). Tax accessments date back to 1846. To request County records write to: County Clerk P.O. Box 449 Linden, Texas 75563 Census Records- 1820-1830 1840- Red River County (see below with other surrounding counties) 1850- Cass County (included part of Marion County also listed below with other surrounding counties ) 1860- Cass County 1870- Davis County 1880- to present- Cass County same land space since 1860. Requesting records from the state of TEXAS through the Austin office: Record Cost of Copy Address Special Birth Death $11.00 $9.00 Bureau of Vital Statistics Texas Department of Health P.O. Box 12040 Austin, TX 78711-2040 Austin office has records dating from 1903. Additional copies of same death record ordered at same time are $3.00 each. Make check or money order payable to Texas Department Of Health. Personal checks are taken. To check current cost of records, call (512) 458-7111. This is a recorded message. Marriage See Special Varies See special Records after January 1966. Certified copies are not available from Austin office. Fee for search and verification of essential facts of marriage is $9.00 each. Send requests to County Clerk in County where license was issued. Divorce See special Varies See special Records after January 1968. Certified copies are not available from Austin office. Fee for search and verification of essential facts of divorce is $9.00 each. Send requests to clerk of District Court in County where divorce was granted.

Dana's on-line database with her family and other Cass County Collected families.  I can not stress how important it is to check this database for your Cass County relatives.  Most of my personal census & cemetery work goes into this database.  Because some of the names in this database are compiled from these records... a female may be listed under her married name if her maiden name was not known.