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*[http://www.cemeteries-of-texas.com Cemeteries-of-Texas] Transcriptions and cemetery photos. | *[http://www.cemeteries-of-texas.com Cemeteries-of-Texas] Transcriptions and cemetery photos. | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-TX-NDX.html D'ADDEZIO Cemetery] | ||
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/cemph/cemphoto.html USGenWeb Tombstone Photos] | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/cemph/cemphoto.html USGenWeb Tombstone Photos] | ||
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*[http://texas-genealogy.com/Texas-Cemetery-Records.htm Texas Cemetery Records] (at Texas Genealogy), Cemetery inscriptions online organized by county and city<br> | *[http://texas-genealogy.com/Texas-Cemetery-Records.htm Texas Cemetery Records] (at Texas Genealogy), Cemetery inscriptions online organized by county and city<br> | ||
*[http://www.victoriadiocese.org/cemetery/cemetery.htm Cemeteries of The Diocese of Victoria] | *[http://www.victoriadiocese.org/cemetery/cemetery.htm Cemeteries of The Diocese of Victoria]and [http://www.vccms.org/ name search of many of the cemeteries](scroll to bottom of page) | ||
*[http://www.historictexascemeteries.com HistoricTexasCemeteries.com] Maps, transcriptions, information and more, sorted by county | |||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | ||
Revision as of 11:47, 20 June 2014
United States 
Texas Cemeteries
Online[edit | edit source]
The following have significant cemetery listings for Texas State:
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Sites may be incomplete. • They may not list all cemeteries in a county • and may not include all burials in a cemetery. |
- Findagrave.com Search for names at Find A Grave. Enter at least a last name then click Search. Can narrow by first names or dates.
- This site frequently has tombstone images.
- List of cemeteries in their database.
- 1) Select the state, 2) pick a county, and 3) click Search. (There are too many cemeteries for a statewide list.)
- Tip: To switch to a different county, click Cemetery Lookup under Actions at the left.
- When you have a list, click on the number below Interments for a cemetery to access names. Click Records arrow to scroll through to the end.
- 1) Select the state, 2) pick a county, and 3) click Search. (There are too many cemeteries for a statewide list.)
- Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012 at Ancestry.com (Free[1]/$)
Tip: Remember:
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- Interment.net Cemetery Transcriptions
- Tea for 2 Headstone photos
- Linkpendium Search by county.
- Cemeteries-of-Texas Transcriptions and cemetery photos.
- Texas Historic Cemeteries Cemetery information from the Texas Historical Commission.
- Texas Cemetery Records (at Texas Genealogy), Cemetery inscriptions online organized by county and city
- Cemeteries of The Diocese of Victoriaand name search of many of the cemeteries(scroll to bottom of page)
- HistoricTexasCemeteries.com Maps, transcriptions, information and more, sorted by county
A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:
Texas, Bexar, San Antonio, Cemetery Records ( FamilySearch Historical Records)
Published Transcriptions[edit | edit source]
- - Brinley, Lorine. Cemetery Records: A Texas and Louisiana Collection. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society, 1959. FHL book 976 A1 no. 3 and FHL film 908964 item 8 This contains card indexes.Transcripts for many cemetery are on films 206289-303.
- -Cemetery Records of Texas. Six Volumes. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society, 1956-63. FHL book 976.4 V3d and FHL films 897234-35
- Lists of the cemeteries in each county that are included in the above collections are in Sharry Crofford-Gould, Texas Cemetery Inscriptions: A Source Index. San Antonio, Texas: Limited Editions, 1977. FHL book 976.4 A1 no. 56
- Some of the earliest burials in Texas are recorded in Mrs. Malcolm B. Biggerstaff, Four Thousand Tombstone Inscriptions from Texas, 1745-1870: Along the Old San Antonio Road and the Trail of Austin's Colonists. Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952. FHL book 976.4 V3b
- The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) collection also contains tombstone inscriptions from many Texas cemeteries. This collection is described in the "Genealogy" article in this Wiki.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ May be used for free at Family History Center. To locate a center near you, click here.