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VITAL RECORDS - HOUSTON COUNTY, TX

Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce, Bible, public records, submissions, etc.

Please keep in mind that these are transcribed from hard to read records, so there are possible errors and omissions.

Please submit any of these records for your family to:  BILLIE NICHOLS BENNETT

MARRIAGE RECORDS

 

EARLY MARRIAGE RECORDS

earliest to 1891

A-C    D-H    I-M    N-S    T-Z

 

MARRIAGE RECORDS - Male Index - 1882-1917

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I-J    K-L    M    N-O    P-Q    R    S    T-V    W    X-Z

Some of these records are from Mary Kinards research, some of them from Billie Bennett's research, some from records located at the John H. Wooters Public Library in Crockett, others submitted from various researchers.

 

MARRIAGE RECORDS - Female Index - 1882-1917

A-AR AR-BE BE-BL BL-BR BR-BU BU-CH CH-DA DA-EL EL-GL GL-HA
HA-HA HA-HO HO-HU HU-JO JO-KE KE-LA LA-LO LO-MA MA-MC MC-MO
MO-NI NI-PA PA-PU PU-RI RI-RY SA-SH SH-SM SM-ST ST-TE TE-TU
TU-WA WA-WI WI-WO WO-ZO            

Mary Ann Kinard' Research

J.D. Kinard has given permission for his wife's (Mary Ann Kinard) research of Houston County to be published here.

 

Marriage Records - Various Sources and Dates

Listed alphabetically by: MALES

A-D    E-I    J-M    N-S    T-Z

Listed alphabetically by: FEMALES

A-D    E-I    J-M    N-S    T-Z

 

MARRIAGE RECORDS - 1966-2000

A-C    D-G    H-M     N-Z

 

Stell Sharp married Lizzy Spence - 2-7-1897

Some Names mentioned:  Stell (Leonard Hampton) Sharp, Lizzy (Elizabeth) Spence, John Wesley Spence, Col. and Mrs. F. H. Bayne, H. W. McKelvey, Jno. Sharp and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Hendrixson, Tom Bayne, Prof. Walker King, Miss Narcie Bayne and Jo Bayne, Master Harvey Bayne, Miss Addie McKelvey, Ella Lunceford, Florence Hogue, Emma May and Carry McKelvey, and Will Mattews, “Judge” Norris, Sam Smith, Harry Beasley, Will Crosslin, Clarence Langston, Will Crockren, Will Hassell, F. Hill, Jr. Jesse Saxon, Joe Schultz, and Ernest Fairless, Coy McKelvey, laura Sharp, Dora Genora Hassell Higginbotham, Samuel Houston Higginbotham, Jackie Sharp Griffin & Lovie (Frances Haden, Jr) Alexander

 

MARRIAGE LICENSE

J.E. Woodard & Helen Ritchey: Submitted by:  David Ward

 

50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

Albert & Helen Harris

 Ben & LaVern (Shroyer) Mathena

Horace & Carole McQueen

 


The ANGELINA COUNTY GENEALOGY SOCIETY has transcribed Publications of Houston County Marriage Records from 1882-1910 for sale:  Link to: ACGN


 HOUSTON CO., TX - BIRTH RECORDS

These are births from various sources.  They are not a complete listing of all births in these years.

 

1903-1911

A-L    M-Z

 

 

1926-1949

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    PQ    R    S    T    U-V-W    X-Y-Z

 

Naming Traditions

 


 

LEON CO., TX - BIRTH RECORDS - 1926-1949

Many of the Houston County families either came from Leon County or moved there. 

So I am including the birth records for that county here for your convenience in your research.

 

A-D    E-I    J-N    O-Z

 

 HOUSTON COUNTY DEATH RECORDS

 

    ATTENTION ALL TEXAS RESEARCHERS   

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This is an ongoing process and all records will go online as volunteers complete the listings.

 

 

1860 Houston County Mortality Schedule

Transcribed and contributed by: Kimberly Wells, Forth Worth Library

 

1903 - 1940

A    B    C    D    E-F    G    H    I-J    K-L    M    N-O-P    R    S    T-V     W   W-Z

 

1941 - 1951

A-B    C-D    E-F-G-H    I-J-K-L    M-N-O    P-Q-R-S    T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

 

1952 - 1962

A-C    D-H    I-M    N-S    T-Z

 

1964 - 1999

A-B    C    D    E-F    G    H-I    J    K    L    M    N-P    Q-T    U-Z

 

2000

A - Z

 


 

DEATH CERTIFICATE INFORMATION

Images & Transcribed Information from Death Certificates

 


 

HOUSTON COUNTY DEATH DATES - SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX

(Birth Date & Death Date)

This Index is from the Social Security Records and will not list those that died in Houston County who either were

not eligible to collect Social Security or were collecting SSI Benefits.

 

       

 

SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX SEARCH

 


Local Police Officers - killed in the line of duty


Texas Death Records Search

1964-1998


Archaic medical terms used for the cause of death in records, journals, correspondences, etc.

EPIDEMICS OF THE PAST - 1657-1918

 

 DIVORCE RECORDS

1968 - 2000

- A -    - B -    - C -    - D-E-F-G -    - H-I-J-K-L -    - M-N-O-P-Q -      - R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z -

1891 ADJUTANT GENERAL'S REPORT

LIST: Of Houston County Fugitives From Justice

Other Texas Counties

FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

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BENNETT Bible - Frank & Sallie Bennett: children, Jack Bennett , Henry Bennett , Lucy Bennett, Lena Bennett, Lula Bennett, Homer Bennett, Vadie Bennett & Cecil Bennett. Submitted by:  Doyle F. Bennett

CRADDOCK Bible - Henry F. & Angeline C. Murchison Craddock Bible   Submitted by:  Bettie Sarver

 

BOX Bible - Box, Pettit, Goodman, Ross, Ellisor, Jones, Cluskey, Davis. Submitted by:  Bettie SarverLONG Bible - Joseph Long, Lucina B. Wortham, S.F. Tenny, Mrs. Cary Ann Wortham,  Submitted by:  Bettie Sarver

CRADDOCK Bible - Sidner & Susan Whitworth Craddock Bilble

Submitted by:  Bettie Sarver

 

WRENSHALL Bible - Wrenshall, Boggs, Hassell, Warren, Hazelett, Plumer, Plummer. Submitted by:  Bettie Sarver

WRENSHALL BIBLE NARRATIVE: by Bettie W. Sarver