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| | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Texas|Texas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Texas Counties R|Counties R]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] Reagan County'' <br> |
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| Guide to '''Reagan County, Texas ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | | Guide to '''Reagan County Texas genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. |
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| |organized= April 20, 1903
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| |county seat= Big Lake
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| |parent county= [[Tom Green County, Texas Genealogy|Tom Green]]
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| |county1= [[Crockett County, Texas Genealogy|Crockett]]
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| |county2= [[Glasscock County, Texas Genealogy|Glasscock]]
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| |county3= [[Irion County, Texas Genealogy|Irion]]
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| |county4= [[Midland County, Texas Genealogy|Midland]]
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| |county5= [[Sterling County, Texas Genealogy|Sterling]]
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| |county6= [[Upton County, Texas Genealogy|Upton]]</br><center>[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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| == County Information ==
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| === Description ===
| | {{Infobox U.S. County |
| The county was named for John Henninger Reagan (1818-1905), who was the postmaster general of the Confederate States and also a U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, and first chairman of the Railroad Commission of Texas. The county is located in the west-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Reagan, Texas" in "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reagan_County,_Texas.'' accessed 11/25/2019</ref>
| | | county = Reagan County |
| | | adoption_sign = Adoption Hidden Ancestors |
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| | | state = Texas |
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| | | founded year = 1903 |
| | | founded date = March 7 |
| | | seat wl = Big Lake |
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| === County Courthouse ===
| | == County Courthouse == |
| {{TX Courthouse Intro|Reagan}}
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| '''Reagan County Courthouse'''<br>300 N Plaza Ave<br>Big Lake, TX 76932<br>Phone: 325-884-4100<br>[https://www.co.reagan.tx.us/page/reagan.Home Reagan County Website]<br><br>
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| County Clerk has birth, marriage, death, divorce, probate, court and land records from 1903, some records from 1883 transferred from Tom Green County.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Reagan County, Texas. Page 672 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | | [http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/TX_Reagan.htm Reagan County Courthouse]<br> PO Box 100<br> Big Lake, TX 76932-0100<br> Phone: 915.884.2442 <br><br>County Clerk has birth, marriage, death, divorce, probate, <br>court and land records from 1903, some records from 1883 <br>transferred from Tom Green County<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Reagan County, Texas. Page 672 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> |
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| === Reagan County, Texas Record Dates === | | == History == |
| {{TX Record Dates Intro|Reagan}}
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| | bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Reagan County, Texas . Page 658-677 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 655-665.</ref></center>
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
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| | width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Reagan County, Texas Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| | colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1903. General compliance by the 1930s.</center>
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| === Record Loss === | | ==== Parent County ==== |
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| | '''1903--'''Reagan County was created 7 March 1903 from [[Tom Green County, Texas|Tom Green]] County. '''County seat:''' Big Lake <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> |
| === Boundary Changes ===
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| {{TX Boundary Changes Intro|Reagan}}
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| * '''Parent County(s):''' Created from [[Tom Green County, Texas Genealogy|Tom Green]] County on March 7, 1903.<br>
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| * '''County Seat:''' Big Lake<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
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| *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/TX_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Texas Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
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| *[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#TX Texas Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/texas/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Texas county boundary changes
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| === Populated Places === | | ==== Boundary Changes ==== |
| {{TX Populated Places Intro|Reagan}}
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| For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://Texas.hometownlocator.com/tx/Reagan Hometown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Reagan County, Texas," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reagan_County,_Texas,
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| Last accessed 19 August 2019.</ref>
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| === History Timeline === | | ==== Populated Places ==== |
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| == Resources == | | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== |
| {{TX Resources Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Bible Records ===
| | *[[Crockett County, Texas|Crockett]] |
| {{TX Bible Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[[Glasscock County, Texas|Glasscock]] |
| | *[[Irion County, Texas|Irion]] |
| | *[[Midland County, Texas|Midland]] |
| | *[[Sterling County, Texas|Sterling]] |
| | *[[Tom Green County, Texas|Tom Green]] |
| | *[[Upton County, Texas|Upton]] |
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| === Biographies === | | == Resources == |
| {{TX Biographies Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Business, Commerce, and Occupations === | | ==== African American ==== |
| {{TX Business Records Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Cemeteries ===
| | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~aagriots/TX/texas.htm Texas African American Griots] ~ USGenWeb |
| {{TX Cemeteries Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[http://www.afrigeneas.com AfriGeneas] ~ African Ancestored Genealogy |
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| | colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Reagan County, Texas''' online and in print</center>
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| *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Reagan+County%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_2711 Find a Grave]
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| * [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?&cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Texas&cemetery_county=Reagan&year_range=5&size=15 BillionGraves]
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| * [https://texasgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=192 TX Gravestones Photo Project]
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| * [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/texas/reagan.html Tombstone Transcription Project]
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| * [http://www.namesinstone.com/CemeteryList.aspx Names in Stone]
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| * [http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Wtx/Reagan/ListReagan.html Cemeteries of TX]
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| * [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/reagan/reagtoc.htm USGenWeb Archives]
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| * [https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/reagan/cemeteries.htm TXGenWeb]
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| * {{FSC|United States, Texas, Reagan - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=2092191235|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
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| * [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Texas+Reagan+County.&qt=results_page WorldCat]
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| * [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Reagan+County%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_2711 Find a Grave]
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| * [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393366&reqParentsLabel=Reagan%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| | *[http://texasgenealogy.us/reagan/cemeteries/reaganviewcem.htm Reagan View Cemetery] ~ TXGenWeb |
| | *[http://texasgenealogy.us/reagan/cemeteries/stilescemetery.htm Stiles Cemetery ] ~ TXGenWeb |
| | *[http://texasgenealogy.us/reagan/cemeteries/glenrestcem.htm Glen Rest Cemetery<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1297977856899_608" />] ~ TXGenWeb |
| | *[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/texas/texas.html Tombstone Transcription Project] ~ Partial transcription of cemetery tombstones ~ USGenWeb |
| | *[http://www.historictexas.net/cemeteries/1-countytables.htm Texas Historic Cemeteries] ~ Partial indexes to historic cemeteries |
| | *[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/tx/ African American Cemeteries Online] ~ Partial index/transcriptions of African American cemeteries |
| | *[http://www.texasescapes.com/DEPARTMENTS/Grave_Thoughts/TexasCemeteries.htm Texas Escapes] Listing of Texas cemeteries with transcriptions and lots of pictures. |
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| {{TX Census Intro|Reagan}}
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| |1930= 3028
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| |1940= 1997
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| |1950= 3127
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| * '''1850-1930''' [http://www.usgwcensus.org/states/texas/ USGenWeb Census Project] Texas
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| | *[http://www.churchangel.com/texas.htm Texas Christian Church Directory ]~ ChurchAngel |
| | *[http://www.dioceseofbmt.org/parishes/index.html Catholic Parishes in Texas] |
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| *[https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/tx Christian Church Directory for Texas] at ChurchFinder
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| *[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/united-states/texas Catholic Parishes in Texas]
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| ''' List of Churches and Church Parishes'''<br>
| | [http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/reagan/deeds/reagan.txt Land Survey Abstract Indices] ~ USGenWeb Archives Project |
| *'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393366&reqParentsLabel=Reagan%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''': Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]<br>
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| === Court Records === | | ==== Local Histories ==== |
| {{TX Court Intro|Reagan}} | | {{TX County Histories}} |
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| === Directories ===
| | *[http://texasgenealogy.us/reagan/markers.htm Reagan County Landmarks and Markers ] ~ TXGenWeb |
| {{TX Directories Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/museums.html Texas Museums] ~ List of all museums in Texas ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| *'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary | |
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| === Emigration and Immigration === | | ==== Maps ==== |
| {{TX Emigration Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/maps.html Historical Maps] ~ From the Republic to the Turn of the Century ~ Hidden Ancestors |
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| ''''' African Americans'''''<br>
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| * '''1865-1870''' {{RecordSearch|1989155|Texas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1870}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Images only
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| *[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~aagriots/TX/texas.htm Texas African American Griots] at USGenWeb | |
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| === Funeral Homes ===
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| === Genealogies ===
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| === Guardianship ===
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| === Land and Property Records ===
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| *[http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/reagan/deeds/reagan.txt Land Survey Abstract Indices] at USGenWeb Archives Project
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| === Local Histories ===
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| {{TX Histories Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Maps and Gazetteers ===
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| {{TX Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{TX Reagan County}}}}
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| {{TX Maps Intro|Reagan}}
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| *[http://www.txgenweb.org/tx/txmap.htm Texas Counties Map]. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site | | *[http://www.txgenweb.org/tx/txmap.htm Texas Counties Map]. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393366&reqParentsLabel=Reagan%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]
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| === Migration ===
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| === Military Records ===
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| *'''1838-1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas Muster Roll Index Cards 1838-1900] at Ancestry ($) — index & images
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| *'''1845-1848''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2058 US American Volunteer Soldiers Mexican War 1845-1848] at Ancestry ($) — index
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| ''''' Civil War'''''<br>
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| * '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932381|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images at partner site
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| * '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932425|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images at partner site
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| *[https://www.tsl.texas.gov/apps/arc/pensions/ Confederate Pension Applications] at Texas State Library and Archives Commission
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| * '''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2202707|Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, World War I Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
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| === Naturalization and Citizenship ===
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| {{TX Naturalization Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Newspapers ===
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| *[https://www.w3newspapers.com/usa/texas/ w3newspapers]-Texas Newspaper Index with links
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| *[http://newslink.org/txnews.html Newslink]-Texas Newspaper List (sorted by publication frequency)
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| *[https://web.archive.org/web/20171116200030/http://theoldentimes.com/index.html The Olden Times] - Historic Texas News Online
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| *[https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/TDNP/ Texas Digital Newspaper Program] at The Portal to Texas History
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| *'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50076/ Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
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| === Obituaries ===
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| {{TX Obituaries Intro|Reagan}}
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| *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/tx/obitstx.htm USGenWeb Archives Obituary Project] - Texas
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| *[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~obituary/ Obituary Daily Times] - Citations to over 15,000,000 obituaries including interactive search function at Ancestry ($).
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| === Other Records ===
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| {{TX Other Records Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Periodicals ===
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| === Probate Records ===
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| {{TX Probate Intro|Reagan}}
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| * '''1800-1990''' {{RecordSearch|2016287|Texas Probate Records, 1800-1990}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Images only
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| *'''1800-2000''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2115 Texas Wills and Probate Records 1800-2000] at Ancestry ($) — index & images
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=36 Search Tax, Criminal, Land and Wills Records] at Ancestry ($)
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]
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| === School Records ===
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| === Social Security Records ===
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| *'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
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| *'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
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| === Tax Records ===
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| *'''1846-1910''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/texas-county-tax-rolls-1846-1910 Texas, County Tax Rolls 1846-1910] at Findmypast ($) — index & images
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| === Vital Records === | | ==== Military ==== |
| {{TX Vital Intro|Reagan}}
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| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/military.html Military Resources] ~ Links to research Civil War to Operation Enduring Freedom ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| {{TX Birth Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/fallen_heroes.htm Fallen Heroes] ~ Partial Index of casualties from Civil War to Operation Enduring Freedom ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/veterans/veterans.htm Honoring Our Veterans] ~ Partial index of veterans from Civil War to Operation Enduring Freedom ~ Hidden Ancestors |
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| * '''1903-1935''' {{RecordSearch|1803956|Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Birth Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
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| * '''1903-1997''' {{RecordSearch|1949342|Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Birth Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index; [https://www.usbirthcertificates.com/glossary/texas-birth-index Key to Texas County Codes]; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8781/ Ancestry] ($)'
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| *'''1926-1995''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10008/texas-births-1926-1995?s=275764761 Texas Births, 1926-1995] at MyHeritage ($) — index
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| ==== Marriage ====
| | *[http://www.hometownnews.com/tx.htm Home Town News] - Texas Newspaper Index with links |
| {{TX Marriage Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[http://newslink.org/txnews.html Newslink] - Texas Newspaper List (sorted by publication frequency) |
| | *[http://theoldentimes.com/oldtexas_main.html The Olden Times] - Historic Texas News Online |
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| *'''1802-2010''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=texas%2ctx Texas, United States Marriages] at Findmypast ($) — index
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| *'''1814-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795 Texas Marriage Collection 1814-1909 and 1966-2011] at Ancestry ($) — index
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| *'''1837-1965''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20621/texas-marriages-1837-1965?s=275764761 Texas Marriages, 1837-1965] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
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| * '''1837-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1803985|Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
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| * '''1837-1973''' {{RecordSearch|1681052|Texas Marriages, 1837-1973}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| * '''1837-1977''' {{RecordSearch|1803987|Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
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| *'''1837-1977''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60183 Texas Select County Marriage Index 1837-1977] at Ancestry ($) — index
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| * '''1966-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2031191|Texas Marriages, 1966-2010}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| *'''1966-2016''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10069/texas-marriages-divorces?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=dec19secondhalf&utm_content=dec19secondhalf Texas Marriages and Divorces] at MyHeritage ($) — index
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| ==== Death ====
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/obituaryresources.html Obituary Resources] ~ Links to research and locate obituaries ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| {{TX Death Intro|Reagan}}
| | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/tx/obitstx.htm USGenWeb Archives Obituary Project] ~ Texas |
| | *[http://www.afrigeneas.com/drdb/ Afrigeneas] ~ African American death notices, obituaries and funeral programs compiled by users from current newspapers and historical sources |
| | *[http://www.daddezio.com/obituary/depot/OB-TX-NDX.html Obituary Depot ] ~ Texas Newspaper Citations |
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com/obituaries.html Obituary Project] ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obituary/ Obituary Daily Times ] ~ Citations to over 15,000,000 obituaries including interactive search function |
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| * '''1890-1976''' {{RecordSearch|1983324|Texas Deaths, 1890-1976}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
| | ==== Probate ==== |
| * '''1903-1973''' {{RecordSearch|1681049|Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| *'''1903-1982''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2272 Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982] at Ancestry ($) — index & images
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| * '''1903-2000''' {{RecordSearch|1949337|Texas Death Index, 1903-2000}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| * '''1964-1998''' {{RecordSearch|1375599|Texas Death Index, 1964-1998}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| * '''1977-1986''' {{RecordSearch|1930157|Texas Deaths, 1977-1986}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Deaths, 1977-1986 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index and images
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| ==== Divorce ==== | | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=36 Search Tax, Criminal, Land and Wills Records] ~ Ancestry.com (subscription) |
| {{TX Divorce Intro|Reagan}}
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| *'''1966-2016''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10069/texas-marriages-divorces?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=dec19secondhalf&utm_content=dec19secondhalf Texas Marriages and Divorces] at MyHeritage ($) — index
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| * '''1968-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2038378|Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2010}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Divorce Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
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| *'''1968-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8794 Texas Divorces 1968-2011] at Ancestry ($) — index
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| == Research Facilities == | | ==== Taxation ==== |
| {{TX Research Facilities Intro|Reagan}}
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| === Archives === | | ==== Vital Records ==== |
| {{TX Archives Intro|Reagan}}
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| === FamilySearch Centers === | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1375599Texas Death Index 1964 to 1998] [no images] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964. |
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| | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1320964 Texas Death Records 1890 – 1976 [with images]]<br>Name index and images of statewide death certificates, 1890-1976. The name index has been created by FamilySearch and is tied to images of the Texas death certificates. Few certificates are available prior to 1903. |
| | *[http://www.texas.hiddenancestors.com/texas_marriage_records.htm Texas Marriage Records 1966 - 2005] ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| | *[http://www.texas.hiddenancestors.com/texas_divorce_records.htm Texas Divorce Records 1968 - 2005] ~ Hidden Ancestors |
| | *[http://www.usgwcensus.org/states/texas/ USGenWeb Census Project] ~ Texas 1850 - 1930 |
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/tx/big-spring/1803-wasson-road Big Spring Texas FamilySearch Center]
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| *[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/tx/midland/4805-gateway-street Midland Texas FamilySearch Center]
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| *[https://www.co.midland.tx.us/150/Public-Libraries/ Midland Centennial Public Library] - an affiliate library
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| *[https://www.tgclibrary.com/ Tom Green County Library] - an affiliate library
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| === Libraries === | | == Societies and Libraries == |
| {{TX Libraries Intro|Reagan}}
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| '''Reagan County Library'''<br>300 Courthouse Sq<br>Big Lake, TX 76932<br>Phone: 325-884-2854<br>[http://www.rclibrary.net/ Website]<br><br>
| | Reagan County Library<br>300 Courthouse Sq<br>Big Lake, TX 76932<br>Phone: (325) 884-2854<br>[http://www.rclibrary.net/ Website] |
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| === Museums ===
| | [http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-TX-NDX.html Society Hill] ~ Links and addresses to Texas genealogical and historical societies |
| {{TX Museums Intro|Reagan}}
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| == Societies == | | == Web Sites == |
| {{TX Societies Intro|Reagan}}
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| == Websites ==
| | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/reagan/reagtoc.htm Reagan County Archives ] ~ USGenWeb Archives Project |
| {{TX Websites Intro|Reagan}} | | *[http://texasgenealogy.us/reagan/ Reagan County ] ~ TXGenWeb |
| | *[http://txgenweb.org/ TXGenWeb project]. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county. |
| | *[http://www.hiddenancestors.com Hidden Ancestors] Information on Texas genealogy research as well as genealogy research in general. |
| | *[http://usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm USGenWeb Texas Archives] Vital statistics, maps, obituaries, Bible records, tombstone transcriptions and many other records. |
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| * [https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/reagan/records_and_resources_of_reagan.html Reagan TX GenWeb] part of [http://www.txgenweb.org/county.htm TXGenWeb]
| | == References == |
| * [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/reagan/reagtoc.htm Reagan USGWArchives] part of [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txcounties.htm USGWArchives Texas Counties]
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| * [https://www.frontiertimesmagazine.com/ Frontier Times Magazine]
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| * [https://www.historictexas.net/ Historic Texas]
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| * {{FSC Place IDNum|925|Texas|Reagan}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
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