This page is a part of the
Falls County, TXGenWeb project
HELPFUL LINKS
Most of these are outside links from the Falls County web site.
If you have some really good
places that you have found to search,
please share with us. You can send the link to me,
and I will be more than happy to get it up for you.
If you find any dead links below, PLEASE let me know.
If you're new to computers or genealogy, this is the place for you. |
IMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE READ |
This is a wonderful newsletter that you do need to check out. This address will take you to an article that I feel is very important and hopefully will help some of our new ones just starting out, NOT to fall for things like this. The name of the article is 'Generating Fake Family Trees Automatically'. You can get to his homepage from there also. |
The Texas Historical Commission needs your help with a very important issue concerning access to historic cemeteries. |
Map of Marlin and Surrounding Towns in Falls County from Mapquest.com |
Falls County, Texas - Index of Landmarks & Vanished Communities |
County Clerk's Address and Phone Number City of Marlin Web Site Courthouse Address and Phone Numbers |
Marlin, Falls County, Texas |
Compiled from reports of Sheriff's received at the Adjutant General's Office |
Compiled from reports of Sheriff's received at the Adjutant General's Office |
What you may not find here and why. |
A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Falls County. |
TXGenWeb County Links For ALL Texas Counties, Volunteer County Coordinators Mail Addresses, Date County Was Formed, Parent County, and County Seat. |
RootsWeb Message Board |
GenForum Message Board |
Cousin Connect Message Board |
Clickable Map of All Texas Counties |
1836 - 1930 County Formation Maps |
Texas county maps found here, are found to be very accurate and they show much information of value to the researcher. Another plus, you can stop at any DOT district office and get copies of the county maps for that general area. The maps may also be ordered in two sizes from their main headquarters in Austin. The exact same map (or portion thereof) may be downloaded |
Genealogical Seminars and Events in Texas |
Special Projects |
Having Problems Finding Out What Town Or County You Want? This Lists Most All Cities & Towns In Texas With County Seats |
vitalrec.com Texas Birth, Death, Marriage Records And How To Get Them |
All County and District Clerks Information and Addresses |
Death Certificates 1903 - 1976 Only Texas Kentucky Alabama Tennessee Texas Civial War Enlistment Texas Civil War Pension Oklahoma Civil War Pension |
Access newspaper obituaries and discover your genealogy online. Discover obituary resources like old newspaper obituaries archives and Download free genealogy forms and printable family tree charts |
This is their Genealogy Collection Department |
Genealogy Resources Available at Our Library |
Texas Vital Statistics Indexes And Frequently Asked Questions About Texas Vital Statistics Indexes |
Falls County Records Available on Microfilm from Baylor University |
Lots of GREAT info here! |
THOUSANDS of Texas Postcards |
THOUSANDS of Texas Postcards |
The Residents of Texas 1872 - 1836 |
The Handbook of Texas Online. An Excellent Resource Tool |
Many different Mailing Lists for the State of Texas |
TEXAS LAND GRANT DATABASE HELP PAGE This page will help you get around on the Database page. |
Ever wonder what all this means? This is a must see site. |
Transcribed by: Renee Pierce Smelley |
Ever wonder what all this means? This is a must see site. |
Index to Military Rolls or the Republic of Texas 1835 - 1845 compiled by H. David Maxey |
Soldiers, Sailors, Regiments, Cemeteries, Battles, Prisoners, Medals of Honor, and National Parks |
National Park Service - The American Civil War Homepage |
Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research Houston, Texas |
Lots of good info here. If you plan on going to cemeteries and cleaning stones, please read the part on here about cleaning them first. |
This is a MUST see site too |
Part 1 and Part 2 This site has loads of other really good info on there too |
Offers answers to basic questions about gravemarkers, such as, "Gravestone Rubbing Do's and Don'ts", "Tools and Materials for Gravestone Cleaning Projects", and "Symbolism on Gravemarkers". Our members have many areas of study or specialization and we strive to assist the new member in finding the information they seek in an efficient manner. Another site with good info for all to learn by. |
Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials, add virtual flowers' and a note to a loved one's grave, etc. |
A must see site |
From TV Network PBS * Profiles * Analyzing * The Science * Who am I? * Sharing Stories |
From TV Network PBS Your guide to African American history and culture |
Telling Our Story Through History and Genealogical Data This is a must see site. |
African-American Research with Introduction and Links to Resources |
Black History - American History |
The WorldGenWeb Project |
The African-Native American History and Genealogy |
AfriGeneas is a site devoted to African American genealogy, to researching African Ancestry in the Americas in particular and to genealogical research and resources in general. It is also an African Ancestry research community featuring the AfriGeneas mail list, the AfriGeneas message boards and daily and weekly genealogy chats. |
U.S. Colored Troops |
Approximately 180,000 African Americans comprising 163 units served in the Union Army during the Civil War, and many more African Americans served in the Union Navy. Both free African Americans and runaway slaves joined the fight. |
African American, Native American, Jewish, Melungeons, & Unique Peoples |
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and tons more info. |
Oklahoma Territory - Indian Territory and many other good links. |
U. S. Department of the Interior How Do I Trace Indian Ancestry? |
Graveyard Preservation Fixing and Reading Tombstones |
Columnist for the Ancestry Daily News |
Huge Site of Genealogy World Wide Internet Resources |
Obituary Archive and Obituary Search Engine Directory |
State-by-State Directory of Obituary Resources and Archives |
Surname Research Tool; Searchable Library of Data Files |
Serving McLennan, Limestone, Hill, Falls, Milam, Coryell, Navarro, and Bell Counties |
At least thirty-two counties that were established by Texas law no longer exist |
and dict.cc German to English Translations |
Useful Programs for Web Design and Personal Use |
The Texas Courthouse Trail is a Collection of Photographs of Historic Texas County Courthouses |