Grayson County TXGenWeb
Bibliography

View Online Books and Records about Grayson County & Texas.
Inventory of County Records 
(Grayson Co)
Comp. James E. Riney, et al. Denton, TX: 
Texas County Records Inventory Project, North Texas State University, [1980?].
 List of Historical Marker Application
Research ~ Grayson County Historical Commission
History and business guide of Sherman and Grayson County, Texas
By Ed H. Anderson pub. in 1940.
out of print, write the Sherman Library for Lookups or try interlibrary loan
Grayson County Texas
Miscellaneous Wills and Probates 1833-1923
Abstracted by Charlotte Holder & Catherine Overturff
Pub. by Bryan County Heritage Assn. ,Inc
PO Box 153 ,Calera ,Oklahoma, 74730
A list of books available at Frontier Village
or by mail
From the Great Depression to 
World War II
articles from the Sherman Democrat 
over a 10 year period.
The Grayson County Poor Farm
The book is $15.00
contact:    dustywilliams@live.com
Dusty K. Williams
P.O. Box 1301
Van Alstyne, Texas 75495


"Denison High School History"

"Two School on Mains Street, Pride of Denison, Texas, 
1873 - 2007"


New Book ~ Images of America ; Denison
Read more about it.
 
Legends of the Red River Valley by Bright Ray (aka G.B. Ray)
  Collection of stories from the early days of the Red River Valley. $15.00
Whitewright Public Library
You may place an order by sending a check or money order for the price of the book(s), plus $2.00 for each item for shipping and handling to:
Whitewright Public Library, PO Box 984, Whitewright TX 75491
Kentuckytown and it's Baptist Church
Joe W.Chumbley, 1975 ( has index.)
D.Armstong Company Inc
Houston, Texas
Long out of print, borrow by interlibrary loan or write for a lookup to
the Sherman or Whitewright Libraries
Murder at the Corners by G.B. Ray
             Details the Lee-Peacock Feud which took place from 1867 to 1871 in the contiguous corners of Fannin, Grayson, Collin, and Hunt counties. $12.50

You may place an order by sending a check or money order for the price of the book(s), plus $2.00 for each item for shipping and handling to:
Whitewright Public Library, PO Box 984, Whitewright TX 75491

Ancestors and Descendants
Grayson County Texas
Pub. by the compiled and edited by Grayson County, Texas, Genealogical Society 1980
This book has an Every Name index!
Out of print, copies are in most large Texas Libraries and in all local libraries .
Also found in the Card Catalog of any Family History Center - avail.
by microfiche there.
Copies also can be borrowed by interlibrary loan or lookups performed by
snail mail at the Sherman Library
Frontier Village has published two of the three major Biographical books on Grayson County Families

They are still available by mail.
Both of the Biographical books are in all local libraries.

Red River Women: By Sherrie S. McLeRoy
1996 Republic of Texas Press
Contains the stories of these Grayson County Women:
Sophia Porter, Lydia McPherson, Olive Ann Oatman Fairchild,
Lucy Ann Thornton Kidd-Key, Edna Browning Kahly Gladney
 "From the Prairie Schooner to a City Flat"
 by Charles Brougher Jernigan
(includes memories of the Hogeye School in Grayson County and
Hauling Cotton to Sherman) complete book online
The Last Buffalo "Walter Potts, Oldest Documented
                     Buffalo Soldier" By E.B. Hogan
          This book Chronicles his life and family , includes some Fannin & Grayson County families . Walter lived in Denison Texas.  This book is now out of print butcopies are still available in book stores and online book stores: Publisher: Eakin Publications;  ASIN: 157168364X
I Remember Things: An Informal History of Tioga, Texas.
By Ross Estes, 
Quannah, TX: Nortex Press, 1977



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