Kerr County TXGenWeb
What Was
New - 2009
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10 Nov 2009
More new burial listings are added to the Kerr County cemetery page.
The
Pico Search Engine is updated. Center Point and Nichols
cemeteries
are the primary updated listings. Garden of Memories also has some updates.
Kerr County
Cemeteries
The Cemetery Master Index will help find
names of interest
to you.
Master Index
24 Oct 2009
The George H. Gaston burial site is added with genealogy notes by
Mike Bowlin. And the Wellborn/Willborn family burials are
included thanks to
family members and Mary Matthews who provided the information.
Kerr County
Cemeteries
13 Oct 2009
The Descendants of Eli Skaggs Hankins in a generational format has
been provided to Kerr TXGenWeb by Billie Nichols-Bennett. Thanks,
Billie.
Hankins Family Descendants
Kerr Photos and More
Some new cemetery information is on the cemetery page: The new Crider
Family
Cemetery is listed with one burial. The William F. Watson gravesite
is added
with a gravestone photo by Maxine Powell. And several other new
burials
are added to the various cemeteries in our listings
Kerr County
Cemeteries
11 Sep 2009
An interesting story about moving from the old hospital to the new
Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in the late 1940's has been added by
Don Zesch who helped with the move when he was a teen-ager.
See Hospital
Memories on the
Kerr Photos and More
page.
7 Sep 2009
There now are expanded links to the Kerrville Genealogical Society and
Kerr County Historical Commission websites. Look under "Other Kerr
Co
Links" in the left column on the
Kerr Co TXGenWeb home page.
And don't forget to check the Kerr County Queries to see if you might have
an answer to one of those posted there.
Kerr County Queries
26 Aug 2009
Pictures from visits to Kerrville in 1904 and 1905 are featured in a
photograph album kept by Florine Jones. The photos
show young people having summer fun and some scenes of the Kerr County
area just after the turn of the century. Only first names, or no
names at
all, are in the album. See some of the pictures from this album in
the
"Kerr Photos & More" section. If you recognize people or places
write
Webmaster
Kerr Photos and More
Thanks to Mary C. Woelper of
Atlanta, Georgia, for providing the photos
from the album and to Ricky Smith, her cousin, for scanning the pictures.
11 Jul 2009
Several burials have been added to the cemetery pages for Kerr County
TXGenWeb. The search engine is updated and the Cemetery Master
Index is also updated.
Kerr County Cemeteries
and
Cemetery Master Index
31 May 2009
A link to a new item on the TXGenWeb page is under "Texas Muster Rolls
1835-1836" on the Kerr County Page. This consists of scans of the
original Muster Rolls. There's a surname index prepared by TXGenWeb
member, Billie Nichols Bennett. And you can choose to view the
original
documents in .pdf format. Thanks to TXGenWeb for making
this
available to its member pages.
http://www.txgenweb.org/tx/muster.html
9 May 2009
Another cemetery is added to the listings for Kerr County. This is a
small
family burial plot located on private property in the Ingram area.
Four
children are buried there with gravestones restored by the property owner
several years ago. Some family information is included.
If you have any
further information be sure to let us know.
Young Family Plot
21 Apr 2009
A new Cemeteries Brochure is now available for free download on this page.
The Kerr County Historical Commission has produced a Cemeteries Brochure
in conjunction with the Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau and the
Kerr Co TXGenWeb Site. The Brochure is in .PDF format and can be
downloaded
to your computer by following directions on the page. Go to
"Cemeteries Brochure
Download" on the home page for Kerr Co TXGenWeb. This takes you to the
page
for the brochure download.
Kerr
County Cemeteries Brochure Download
20 Mar 2009
Beverly Moore has sent some military gravemarker photos for Nichols
Cemetery burials and those are now linked to the names in that cemetery
listing. Other recent burial information has also been added to the
cemetery
on the Kerr Co Page from local newspaper sources.
Cemeteries
Master Index
Jeanne Sutton has added photos for the Harris Cemetery which is on the campus
of Schreiner University and she's provided an accurate GPS location for
that cemetery, also.
Harris Cemetery of Kerr County
11 Mar 2009
Recent burial information has been added to the Kerr County Cemeteries
and Cemetery Master List pages.
Kerr County Cemeteries
and
Cemetery Master Index
The Pico search engine has been updated.
13 Feb 2009 The Kerrville Genealogical Society's webpage has a new URL. You
can
always access that page through the link on the Kerr TXGenWeb Home page
under "Other Kerr County Links".
Kerrville Genealogical
Society
1
Jan 2009 Happy New Year to all Kerr County researchers &
webpage contributors!
Charles Sherman has updated the format for the
1900 Kerr County
Census Index, making it much easier to search. Go to the
Census
Page and scroll down to the 1900 Index.
Census Page
A new link to the Institute of
Texan Cultures is found under "Other Kerr
Kerr County Links". Photos from Kerr County and surrounding Hill
Hill Country sites can be found there. See the
Kerr County TXGenWeb Home Page
Recent burials have been added to the Kerr County Cemetery pages
and the Pico Search Engine has been updated.
Kerr County Cemeteries
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