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Guide to '''Haskell County, Texas ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Guide to '''Haskell County Texas ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.  
 
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| county = Haskell County
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| state = Texas
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| founded year = 1858
| founded date = February 1
| seat wl = Haskell
| building image = Texas, Haskell County Courthouse.png
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<center>{{Infobox U.S. County 2016
|organized= Jan 1885
|county seat= Haskell
|parent county= [[Fannin County, Texas Genealogy|Fannin]], [[Milam County, Texas Genealogy|Milam]]
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|county1= [[Baylor County, Texas Genealogy|Baylor]]
|county2= [[Jones County, Texas Genealogy|Jones]]
|county3= [[King County, Texas Genealogy|King]]
|county4= [[Knox County, Texas Genealogy|Knox]]
|county5= [[Fisher County, Texas Genealogy|Fisher]]
|county6= [[Shackelford County, Texas Genealogy|Shackelford]]
|county7= [[Stonewall County, Texas Genealogy|Stonewall]]
|county8= [[Throckmorton County, Texas Genealogy|Throckmorton]]</br><center>[[Haskell County, Texas Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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== County Information ==
== County Information ==
<br>
==== Description ==== 


=== Description ===
The county was named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre. The County is located in the north-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County%2C_Texas.'' accessed 10/07/2019</ref>  
The county was named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre. The county is located in the north-central area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County%2C_Texas.'' accessed 10/07/2019</ref>


=== County Courthouse ===
==== County Courthouse ====
{{TX Courthouse Intro|Haskell}}
'''Haskell County Courthouse'''<br>1 Ave D<br>Haskell, TX 79521<br>Phone: 940-864-2451<br>[https://www.haskellcountytx.org/ Haskell County Website]<br><br>


County Clerk has birth records late 1800s, marriage and probate records from 1885, death records from 1903, military records from 1917, land and court records. <br>District Court has divorce records.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Texas. Page 665 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
[http://www.co.haskell.tx.us/ Haskell County Courthouse ]<br>PO Box 725; <br>Haskell, TX 79521-0905<br> Phone: 940.864.2451<br><br>County Clerk has birth records late 1800’s, marriage <br>and probate records from 1885, death records from 1903, <br>military records from 1917, land and court records; <br>District Court has divorce records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Texas. Page 665 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>  
 
 
'''County Clerk'''
 
P.O. Box 725<br>Haskell 79521<br>Phone: 940-864-2451
 
 
'''District Clerk'''
 
P.O. Box 725<br>Haskell 79521<br>Phone:940-864-2451<br>
 
====Haskell County, Texas Record Dates====


=== Haskell County, Texas Record Dates  ===
{{TX Record Dates Intro|Haskell}}
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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), Haskell 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>
| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell 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" | '''[[Haskell County, Texas Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Haskell County, Texas Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
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| colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1903. General compliance by the 1930s.</center>
| colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1903. <br>General compliance by the 1930s.</center>
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=== Record Loss ===
<br>
{{TX Record Loss Intro|Haskell}}
 
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== History  ==
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==== Parent County  ====
 
'''1858--'''Haskell County was created 1 February 1858 from [[Fannin County, Texas Genealogy|Fannin]] and [[Milam County, Texas Genealogy|Milam]] Counties.<br>
*'''County seat:''' Haskell <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
 
==== Boundary Changes  ====
 
==== Record Loss  ====
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.


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== Places / Localities  ==
=== Boundary Changes ===
{{TX Boundary Changes Intro|Haskell}}
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* '''Parent County(s):''' Created from [[Fannin County, Texas Genealogy|Fannin]] and [[Milam County, Texas Genealogy|Milam]] Counties, on 1 February 1858.<br>
* '''County Seat:''' Haskell<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>
*[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
*[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 ===
'''Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog'''
{{TX Populated Places Intro|Haskell}}


'''Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog'''
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Rochester|place|disp=Rochester}}
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Rule|place|disp=Rule}}
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Sagerton|place|disp=Sagerton}}
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Weinert|place|disp=Weinert}}


*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Rochester|place|disp=Rochester}}
==== Populated Places ====
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Rule|place|disp=Rule}}
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Sagerton|place|disp=Sagerton}}
*{{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell, Weinert|place|disp=Weinert}}


For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://Texas.hometownlocator.com/tx/Haskell Hometown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County,_Texas,
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://Texas.hometownlocator.com/tx/Haskell Hometown Locator]. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County,_Texas,
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<p>‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</p>
<p>‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</p>


=== History Timeline ===
==== Neighboring Counties  ====
{{TX Historical Timeline Intro|Haskell}}


== Resources ==
[[Baylor County, Texas Genealogy|Baylor]] {{•}} [[Jones County, Texas Genealogy|Jones]] {{•}} [[King County, Texas Genealogy|King]] {{•}} [[Knox County, Texas Genealogy|Knox]] {{•}} [[Fisher County, Texas Genealogy|Fisher]] {{•}} [[Shackelford County, Texas Genealogy|Shackelford]] {{•}} [[Stonewall County, Texas Genealogy|Stonewall]] {{•}} [[Throckmorton County, Texas Genealogy|Throckmorton]]
{{TX Resources Intro|Haskell}}


=== Bible Records ===
== Resources  ==
{{TX Bible Intro|Haskell}}


=== Biographies ===
==== African American ====
{{TX Biographies Intro|Haskell}}


=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
*'''1865 - 1870''' {{RecordSearch|1989155|Texas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1870}} (images) - [[Texas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]<br>
{{TX Business Records Intro|Haskell}}
*[http://www.usgenwebsites.org/AAGriots/  African American Griots]  ~ USGenWeb
*[http://www.afrigeneas.com AfriGeneas] ~ African Ancestored Genealogy
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/african/texas/index.htm Texas African American Genealogy] ~ Access Genealogy


=== Cemeteries ===
==== Cemeteries ====
{{TX Cemeteries Intro|Haskell}}


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| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''
| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print'''
| width="30%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" align="center" | '''List of Cemeteries in the county'''
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Haskell County, Texas''' online and in print</center>
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial FindAGrave] 
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | {{FSC|911591|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Texas/Haskell-County?id=county_2623 FindAGrave]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.linkpendium.com/haskell-tx-genealogy/ Linkpendium]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Texas+Haskell+County.&qt=results_page WorldCat]  
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Haskell+County%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_2623  Find a Grave]
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/texas/haskell.html Tombstone Project]
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?&cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Texas&cemetery_county=Haskell&year_range=5&size=15  BillionGraves]
* [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/texas/haskell.html Tombstone Transcription Project]
* [http://texasgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=104 TX Gravestones Photo Project]
* [http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Wtx/Haskell/ListHaskell.html Cemeteries of TX]
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/haskell/hasktoc.htm  USGenWeb Archives]
* [https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/haskell/cemetery.htm TXGenWeb]
* [http://www.namesinstone.com/CemeteryList.aspx Names in Stone]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://billiongraves.com/search# BillionGraves] Name
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* {{FSC|United States, Texas, Haskell - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=489546295|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Wtx/Haskell/ListHaskell.html Cemeteries of TX]
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3ACemeteries+Texas+Haskell+County.&qt=results_page WorldCat]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/haskell/hasktoc.htm GenWeb Archives]
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Haskell+County%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_2623 Find a Grave]
| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://texascemeteries.org/haskell/haskell-county-cemeteries Texas Cemeteries]
* [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://billiongraves.com/search/cemetery BillionGraves] Cemetery
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://texasgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=104 TX Gravestones]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://fadedphotographs.org/Haskell/haskell/haskellcemeteryindex.html TXGenWeb]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | [http://www.namesinstone.com/CemeteryList.aspx Names in Stone]
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=== Census Records ===
*[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/tx/ African American Cemeteries Online] ~ Partial index/transcriptions of African American cemeteries
{{TX Census Intro|Haskell}}
 
==== Census ====
 
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*'''1880-1930''' [http://www.usgwcensus.org/states/texas/ USGenWeb Census Project] Texas 1880-1930 (not all census years transcribed for Haskell County)
*'''1880-1930''' [http://www.usgwcensus.org/states/texas/ USGenWeb Census Project] Texas 1880-1930 (not all census years transcribed for Haskell County)


=== Church Records ===
==== Census ====
{{TX Church Intro|Haskell}}


*[https://www.churchfinder.com/churches/tx Christian Church Directory for Texas] at ChurchFinder
==== Church  ====
 
*[http://www.churchangel.com/texas.htm Texas Christian Church Directory] ~ ChurchAngel
*[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/united-states/texas Catholic Parishes in Texas]
*[https://www.catholicdirectory.com/united-states/texas Catholic Parishes in Texas]
<br>
'''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]''' <br>


''' List of Churches and Church Parishes'''<br>
==== Court  ====
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%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>


=== Court Records ===
==== Land  ====
{{TX Court Intro|Haskell}}


=== Directories ===
{{TX Land}}  
{{TX Directories Intro|Haskell}}
*'''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


=== Emigration and Immigration ===
==== Local Histories ====
{{TX Emigration Intro|Haskell}}


=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
{{TX County Histories}}  
{{TX Ethnic Groups Intro|Haskell}}


''''' African Americans'''''<br>
==== Maps ====
* '''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
*[http://www.usgenwebsites.org/AAGriots/ African American Griots]  at USGenWeb


*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/african/texas/index.htm Texas African American Genealogy] at Access Genealogy
=== Funeral Homes  ===
{{TX Funeral Homes Intro|Haskell}}
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<li>[https://www.haskellfuneralhometx.com/ Haskell Funeral Home] in Haskell</li>
<li>[https://www.kinneyunderwoodfuneralhome.com/ Kinney-Underwood Funeral Home] in Stamford</li>
<li>[https://www.smithfamilyfh.com/ Smith Family Funeral Homes] in Haskell</li>
<li>[https://www.tankersleyfuneralhome.com/ Tankersley Funeral Home] in Stamford</li>
</ul>
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=== Genealogies  ===
{{TX Genealogies Intro|Haskell}}
=== Guardianship ===
{{TX Guardianship Intro|Haskell}}
=== Land and Property Records ===
{{TX Land Intro|Haskell}}
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
*[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]
=== Local Histories ===
{{TX Histories Intro|Haskell}}
* [https://everynameindex.com/free_indexes/texas_counties  Texas Indexes (about 20 counties)] at EveryNameIndex.com — Select the county
=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
{{TX Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{TX Haskell County}}}}
{{TX Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{TX Haskell County}}}}
{{TX Maps Intro|Haskell}}
*[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=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%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]]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=396253&reqParentsLabel=Haskell%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]]


=== Migration ===
==== Military  ====
{{TX Migration Intro|Haskell}}


=== Military Records ===
*'''1838 - 1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas Muster Roll Index Cards] at Ancestry — index and images $
{{TX Military Intro|Haskell}}


*'''1838-1900''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2059 Texas Muster Roll Index Cards] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
=====Mexican-American War=====
*'''1845 - 1848''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2058 US American Volunteer Soldiers Mexican War] at Ancestry — index '''$'''


''''' Mexican-American War'''''<br>
=====Civil War=====
*'''1845-1848''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2058 US American Volunteer Soldiers Mexican War] at Ancestry — index ($)
*'''1861 - 1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932381|Texas, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — index
*'''1861 - 1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932425|Texas, Civil War Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — index 
*[https://www.tsl.texas.gov/apps/arc/pensions/ Confederate Pension Applications] ~ Texas State Library and Archives Commission


''''' Civil War'''''<br>
=====World War I=====
* '''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
* '''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
*[https://www.tsl.texas.gov/apps/arc/pensions/ Confederate Pension Applications] at Texas State Library and Archives Commission


''''' World War I'''''<br>
*'''1917 - 1920''' {{RecordSearch|2202707|Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — index and images
* '''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


=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
==== Newspapers  ====
{{TX Naturalization Intro|Haskell}}


=== Newspapers ===
{{TX Newspaper Abstracts|Haskell}}  
{{TX Newspapers Intro|Haskell}}


*[https://www.w3newspapers.com/usa/texas/ w3newspapers]-Texas Newspaper Index with links
*[https://www.w3newspapers.com/usa/texas/ w3newspapers] - Texas Newspaper Index with links  
*[http://newslink.org/txnews.html Newslink]-Texas Newspaper List (sorted by publication frequency)
*[http://newslink.org/txnews.html Newslink] - Texas Newspaper List (sorted by publication frequency)  
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171116200030/http://theoldentimes.com/index.html The Olden Times] - Historic Texas News Online
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20171116200030/http://theoldentimes.com/index.html The Olden Times]   -   Historic Texas News Online
*[https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/TDNP/ Texas Digital Newspaper Program] at The Portal to Texas History
*[https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/TDNP/ Texas Digital Newspaper Program] at The Portal to Texas History
*'''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 ($)
=== Obituaries ===
{{TX Obituaries Intro|Haskell}}


*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/tx/obitstx.htm USGenWeb Archives Obituary Project] - Texas
==== Obituaries  ====
*[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70050 Obituary Daily Times] - Citations to over 15,000,000 obituaries


=== Other Records ===
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/tx/obitstx.htm USGenWeb Archives Obituary Project]  ~  Texas
{{TX Other Records Intro|Haskell}}
*[http://www.afrigeneas.org/drdb/ Afrigeneas] ~ African American death notices, obituaries and funeral programs compiled by users from current newspapers and historical sources
*[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70050 Obituary Daily Times ] ~  Citations to over 15,000,000 obituaries


=== Periodicals ===
==== Probate  ====
{{TX Periodicals Intro|Haskell}}


=== Probate Records ===
{{TX Probate Intro}}  
{{TX Probate Intro|Haskell}}


* '''1800-1990''' {{RecordSearch|2016287|Texas Probate Records, 1800-1990}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Images only
''Online Probate Indexes and Records''  
*'''1800-2000''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2115 Texas Wills and Probate Records] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=36 Search Tax, Criminal, Land and Wills Records] at Ancestry ($)
*[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]
 
=== School Records ===
{{TX Schools Intro|Haskell}}


*'''1800 – 1990''' {{RecordSearch|2016287|Texas Probate Records}} at FamilySearch — images
*'''1800 – 2000''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2115 Texas Wills and Probate Records] at Ancestry.com — index and images $
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=36 Search Tax, Criminal, Land and Wills Records] ~ Ancestry.com (subscription)
=== Social Security Records ===
=== Social Security Records ===
*'''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]].
*'''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]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry — index ($) [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry] ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
*'''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
*'''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


=== Tax Records ===
==== Taxation  ====
{{TX Tax Intro|Haskell}}
 
{{TX Tax Intro}}
*'''1846-1910''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/texas-county-tax-rolls-1846-1910 Texas, County Tax Rolls 1846-1910] at Findmypast ($) — index and images
 
==== Vital Records  ====


*'''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 ($)
{{TX Vital Intro}}


=== Vital Records ===
===== Birth  =====
{{TX Vital Intro|Haskell}}


==== Birth ====
''Online Birth Indexes and Records''
{{TX Birth Intro|Haskell}}


* '''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
*'''1903 - 1935''' {{RecordSearch|1803956|Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935}} (images and index) - [[Texas Birth Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]<br>
* '''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] ($)''
*'''1903 - 1997''' {{RecordSearch|1949342|Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997}} (index only) - [[Texas, Birth Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1926-1995''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10008/texas-births-1926-1995?s=275764761 Texas Births, 1926-1995] at MyHeritage — index ($)
*'''1926-1995''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10008/texas-births-1926-1995?s=275764761 Texas Births, 1926 - 1995] at MyHeritage ($) — index


==== Marriage ====
===== Marriage =====
{{TX Marriage Intro|Haskell}}


*'''1802-2010''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=texas%2ctx Texas, United States Marriages] at Findmypast ($) — index ($)
''Online Marriage Indexes and Records''  
*'''1814-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795 Texas Marriage Collection 1814-1909 and 1966-2011] at Ancestry — index ($)
*'''1837-1965''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20621/texas-marriages-1837-1965?s=275764761 Texas Marriages, 1837-1965] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
* '''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
* '''1837-1973''' {{RecordSearch|1681052|Texas Marriages, 1837-1973}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
* '''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
*'''1837-1977''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60183 Texas Select County Marriage Index 1837-1977] at Ancestry — index ($)
* '''1966-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2031191|Texas Marriages, 1966-2010}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
*'''1966-2016''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10069/texas-marriages-divorces?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=dec19secondhalf&utm_content=dec19secondhalf Texas Marriages and Divorces] at MyHeritage — index ($)


==== Death ====
*'''1802-2010''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=texas%2ctx Texas, United States Marriages] at Findmypast — index $
{{TX Death Intro|Haskell}}
*'''1814-1909''' and '''1966-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795 Texas Marriage Collection 1814-1909 and 1966-2011] at Ancestry — index $
*'''1837 - 1965''' {{RecordSearch|1803985|Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965}} — index and images - [[Texas, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1837 - 1973''' {{RecordSearch|1681052|Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973}} — index - [[Texas Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1837 - 1977''' {{RecordSearch|1803987|Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977}} — index - [[Texas, County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1837-1977''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60183 Texas Select County Marriage Index 1837-1977] at Ancestry — index $
*'''1966 - 2010''' {{RecordSearch|2031191|Texas Marriages, 1966-2010}} - FamilySearch record collection - [[Texas, Marriage Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''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


* '''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
===== Death =====
* '''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
*'''1903-1982''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2272 Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
* '''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
* '''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
* '''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


==== Divorce ====
{{TX Divorce Intro|Haskell}}


*'''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 ($)
*'''1890-1976''' {{RecordSearch|1983324|Texas Death Records 1890 – 1976}} with images - [[Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] Name index and images of statewide death certificates, 1890-1976. The name index has been created by FamilySearch and is tied to images of the Texas death certificates. Few certificates are available prior to 1903.
* '''1968-2010''' {{RecordSearch|2038378|Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2010}} at FamilySearch — [[Texas, Divorce Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; Index
*'''1903 - 1973''' {{RecordSearch|1681049|Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973}} — index - [[Texas Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1968-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8794 Texas Divorces 1968-2011] at Ancestry — index ($)
*'''1903-1982''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2272 Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982] at Ancestry — index and images $
*'''1903 - 2000''' {{RecordSearch|1949337|Texas Death Index, 1903-2000}} (index) - [[Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]<br>
*'''1964 - 1998''' {{RecordSearch|1375599|Texas Death Index, 1964-1998}} (no images) - [[Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964.
*'''1977 - 1986''' {{RecordSearch|1930157|Texas Deaths, 1977-1986}} — index - [[Texas Deaths, 1977-1986 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]


== Research Facilities ==
===== Divorce  =====
{{TX Research Facilities Intro|Haskell}}


=== Archives ===
*'''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
{{TX Archives Intro|Haskell}}
*'''1968 - 2010''' {{RecordSearch|2038378|Texas Divorce Index 1968-2010}} — index - [[Texas, Divorce Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1968-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8794 Texas Divorces 1968-2011] at Ancestry — index $


=== FamilySearch Centers ===
== Societies and Libraries  ==
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/tx/abilene/3325-north-12th-street Abilene Texas FamilySearch Center]
'''Haskell County Genealogical Society'''<br>300 North Avenue E<br>Haskell 79521<br>[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~txhaskel/HistoricalGenealogysite.htm website]<br>


=== Libraries ===
'''Haskell County Library''' <br>412 N 1st St <br>Haskell, TX 79521 <br>Telephone Number: 940-864-2747 <br>[https://haskell.ploud.net/ Website]
{{TX Libraries Intro|Haskell}}


'''Haskell County Library''' <br>412 N 1st St<br>Haskell, TX 79521 <br>Phone: 940-864-2747<br>[https://haskell.ploud.net/ Website]
=== FamilySearch Centers ===
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


=== Museums ===
:*[[Abilene Texas FamilySearch Center]]
{{TX Museums Intro|Haskell}}
:*[[Graham Texas FamilySearch Center]]
:*[[Hurst Texas FamilySearch Center]]
:*[[Mineral Wells Texas FamilySearch Center]]
:*[[Hurst Texas FamilySearch Center]]
:*[[Snyder Texas FamilySearch Center]]
:*[[Weatherford Texas FamilySearch Center]]


== Societies ==
:*[https://www.cityofsouthlake.com/3984/Library/ Southlake Public Library] - an affiliate library
{{TX Societies Intro|Haskell}}


'''Haskell County Genealogical Society'''<br>300 North Avenue E<br>Haskell TX 79521<br>[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~txhaskel/HistoricalGenealogysite.htm Website]<br>
== Websites  ==


== Websites ==
*[http://fadedphotographs.org/Haskell/haskell/ Haskell Co. , Texas TXGenWeb]
{{TX Websites Intro|Haskell}}
*[http://txgenweb.org/ TXGenWeb project]. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county.
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/haskell/hasktoc.htm Haskell County Archives]  ~  USGenWeb Archives Project
*[http://usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm USGenWeb Texas Archives] Vital statistics, maps, obituaries, Bible records, tombstone transcriptions and many other records.
*{{FSC|Texas Haskell|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}} The catalog is genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications)  This catalog is different than the indexed Historical Records.


* [https://www.txgenwebcounties.org/haskell/ Haskell County, Texas TXGenWeb], part of [http://www.txgenweb.org/county.htm TX GenWeb]
== References  ==
* [http://usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm Haskell County Archives] part of [http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txcounties.htm USGWArchives Texas Counties]
* [https://www.frontiertimesmagazine.com/ Frontier Times Magazine]
* [https://www.historictexas.net/ Historic Texas]
* {{FSC Place IDNum|2873|Texas|Haskell}} – 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.


== Research Guides ==
<references />
{{TX Research Guides Intro|Haskell}}


== References ==
{{Texas|Texas}}
<references />


{{Texas|Texas}}
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Revision as of 15:03, 16 October 2023

Guide to Haskell County Texas ancestry, family history, and genealogy research page. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.



Haskell County, Texas
Map
Map of Texas highlighting Haskell County
Location in the state of Texas
Map of the U.S. highlighting Texas
Location of Texas in the U.S.
Facts
Founded February 1, 1858
County Seat Haskell
Courthouse
Texas, Haskell County Courthouse.png


County Information[edit | edit source]


Description[edit | edit source]

The county was named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre. The County is located in the north-central area of the state.[1]

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Haskell County Courthouse
PO Box 725;
Haskell, TX 79521-0905
Phone: 940.864.2451

County Clerk has birth records late 1800’s, marriage
and probate records from 1885, death records from 1903,
military records from 1917, land and court records;
District Court has divorce records[2]


County Clerk

P.O. Box 725
Haskell 79521
Phone: 940-864-2451


District Clerk

P.O. Box 725
Haskell 79521
Phone:940-864-2451

Haskell County, Texas Record Dates[edit | edit source]

Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records[3]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1903 1885 1903 1885 1885 1885 1829
*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1903.
General compliance by the 1930s.


History[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

1858--Haskell County was created 1 February 1858 from Fannin and Milam Counties.

  • County seat: Haskell [4]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Places / Localities[edit | edit source]

Town/city records in the FamilySearch Catalog

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit Hometown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[5]

Cities
Towns
Unincorporated communities
Ghost towns

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Baylor • Jones • King • Knox • Fisher • Shackelford • Stonewall • Throckmorton

Resources[edit | edit source]

African American[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Tombstone Transcriptions Online Tombstone Transcriptions in Print List of Cemeteries in the county
FindAGrave FamilySearch Library FindAGrave
Linkpendium WorldCat Tombstone Project
BillionGraves Name Cemeteries of TX
GenWeb Archives Texas Cemeteries
BillionGraves Cemetery TX Gravestones
TXGenWeb FamilySearch Places
Names in Stone
See Texas Cemeteries for more information.

Census[edit | edit source]

{{USCensusPop

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1880 48 —
1890 1,665 3368.8%
1900 2,637 58.4%
1910 16,249 516.2%
1920 14,193 −12.7%
1930 16,669 17.4%
1940 14,905 −10.6%
1950 13,736 −7.8%
1960 11,174 −18.7%
1970 8,512 −23.8%
1980 7,725 −9.2%
1990 6,820 −11.7%
2000 6,093 −10.7%
2010 5,899 −3.2%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".

Census[edit | edit source]

Church[edit | edit source]


List of Churches and Church Parishes

Court[edit | edit source]

Land[edit | edit source]

After land was transferred to private ownership, subsequent transactions, including deeds and mortgages, have been recorded by the county. You can obtain copies of these land records by writing to the county clerk at the county courthouse. For more information, see Texas Land and Property.

The FamilySearch Catalog lists microfilm copies of deeds, trust deeds, and mortgages of many counties.


Local Histories[edit | edit source]

Local histories are available for Haskell County, Texas Genealogy. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. For more information about local histories, see the wiki page section Texas Local Histories.

Maps[edit | edit source]

King CountyKnox CountyBaylor CountyThrockmorton CountyShackelford CountyJones CountyStonewall CountyTX HASKELL.PNG
Click a neighboring county
for more resources

Military[edit | edit source]

Mexican-American War[edit | edit source]
Civil War[edit | edit source]
World War I[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Additional newspapers abstracts can sometimes be found using search phrases such as Haskell County, Texas Genealogy newspapers in online catalogs like:

TX Newspaper Abstracts (For instructions see WorldCat Online Catalog).

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Probate[edit | edit source]

Probate records of Texas counties were kept by the probate clerk, usually in "probate minutes."

Online Probate Indexes and Records

Social Security Records[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Vital Records of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths were recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. Copies can be obtained from the County Clerk's office, or order certified copies online or by mail at the Texas Vital Records State Department of Health. See Texas Vital Records for more information.

Birth[edit | edit source]

Online Birth Indexes and Records

Marriage[edit | edit source]

Online Marriage Indexes and Records

Death[edit | edit source]
Divorce[edit | edit source]

Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Haskell County Genealogical Society
300 North Avenue E
Haskell 79521
website

Haskell County Library
412 N 1st St
Haskell, TX 79521
Telephone Number: 940-864-2747
Website

FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries

  • FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
  • FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County%2C_Texas. accessed 10/07/2019
  2. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Texas. Page 665 At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  3. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Haskell County, Texas . Page 658-677 At various libraries (WorldCat); 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.
  4. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
  5. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Haskell County, Texas," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_County,_Texas, accessed 5 June 2019.
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