Photograph of train crewmen and curious spectators posed beside crushed locomotives near Jefferson, Texas in 1903. Trains met head-on after a mix-up in orders. Engine crewmen jumped before the trains hit.

The TXGenWeb Project:    Marion Records on this site include the Census Enumeration Districts - all census years, 1850 Census, 1860 Census and Index, Index to Probate Cases for 1860-1939, family trees, bios, links,  images, and much much more

Marion County TXGenWeb Archives  Records on this site include the State Birth Records: 1926-1995, State Death Records: 1964-1999, State Divorce Records: 1968-2001, State Marriage Records: 1966-2002
 family trees, bios, links,  images, and much more.

RootsWeb: Marion County -Surnames searches, links, family trees, and general links and searches.

Social Security Death Index Interactive Search Over 75,532,189 Records as of 7-28-200

Family Search Census -1880 United States, 1881 British Isles, or the 1881 Canadian Census

Family Search record collections

Ancestry Marion County Message Board - Marion County Texas queries posted by family historians, researchers, and genealogists. 

 GenForum Marion County Message Board - Marion County Texas queries posted by family historians, researchers, and genealogists. 

Marion CousinConnect.com -  County Genealogy Queries - Marion County Texas queries posted by family historians, researchers, and genealogists. 

Marion County, TX Club Messages - Marion County Texas queries posted by family historians, researchers, and genealogists. 

Linkpendium: Marion County This page and its subpages contain 168 links.

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System  Names and other basic information from 6.3 million soldier records  who served on both sides during the Civil War.

Land Grant Database Search The database currently has 450,058 records.

Index to Military Rolls of the Republic of Texas 1835 - 1845

Index to Military Bounty and Donation Land Grants of Texas

War of 1812 Pay Roll - Basic Search

Texas 1883 Pensioners Online

Jim Wheat's Postmasters and Post Offices of Texas, 1846 - 1930 Marion

Marion County, Texas - Index of Landmarks & Vanished Communities

Index to Confederate Pension Applications 54,634 names. A Texas State Library & Archives Commission website.

Index to Texas Adjutant General Service Records, 1836-1935.   A Texas State Library & Archives Commission website.

Index to Republic Claims Index to Republic Claims.  A Texas State Library & Archives Commission website.

Confederate Indigent Families Lists. Names of families that received aid through the 1863 "Act to Support the Families and Dependents of Texas Soldiers." A Texas State Library & Archives Commission website.

18th Texas Infantry Muster Roll

Google Search Engine Home A very effective genealogy tool. Search tips and features

AnyWho: Internet Directory Assistance Search for the addresses and phone numbers of living relatives.   This directory from AT&T allows reverse phone number lookups and provides maps and directions for people and businesses found. Has white pages, yellow pages, toll-free listings, and links to other national online phonebooks

Switchboard.Com Search for the addresses and phone numbers of living relatives. 

 Marion County Home Official county website.

Jefferson, Texas Official city website.

Texas Department of State Health Services-The Vital Statistics Unit

Addresses and telephone numbers for Texas County Clerks 

The TXGenWeb Project: Marion County Lookups 

Books We Own - Texas Lookups

Pam Smith's Genealogy Page.

Privately Owned Publications

Genealogical CDs 
Specialized free lookups from people who own genealogy CDs.

Offering Lookups In Marion County, Texas Resources

International Phone Book Lookups 
Volunteers who will use current and old phone books to do look ups for people searching their family roots.

Ancestry.com Message Boards - LookUps

Cyndi's List lookup sites

TX-CENSUS-LOOKUP browse Archives

TX-CENSUS-LOOKUP search.Archives

TX-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List 
For a check of Texas census records for their ancestors. Requests should include county name, specific family of interest, and year whenever possible

Jefferson High School Alumni

Marion County Records Available on Microfilm   - How to borrow the microfilm

BOOKS ABOUT MARION COUNTY

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