Grant County, New Mexico:
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Projects

• Grant County      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Grant County      (Source: New Mexico Genealogy)
• Grant County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Grant County Index of Resources      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Grant County, New Mexico      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Grant County, NM      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Catron County, NM  to the north
• Greenlee County, AZ  to the west
• Hidalgo County, NM  to the southwest
• Luna County, NM  to the southeast
• Sierra County, NM  to the east

Cemeteries (12)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

History

• Black Range Tales  Chronicling sixty years of life and adventure in the Southwest     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Fort Bayard History 
• Grant County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Grant County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships (39)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Gila Wilderness, NM Private Plane Crash, May 1954      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Grant and Guadalupe County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Grant County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Hachita, NM Ambulance Plane Crash, Jul 1950      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Silver City, New Mexico Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Silver City, NM Powder Explosion, Aug 1885      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (10)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Grant County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Grant County, New Mexico     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Silver City Museum 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Western New Mexico University Museum 

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Grant County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Grant County, NM Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NMGRANT-L Grant County genealogy

  • NMGRANT-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NMGRANT-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NMGRANT-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Grant County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Grant County 1895      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Grant County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Grant County Ghost Towns      (Source: Ghosttowns.com)
• Grant County Post Offices 
• Grant County Postal Covers      ($)
• Grant County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Alamo Hueco, Camp, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Bayard, Fort, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Grant County, New Mexico     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Webster, Fort, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• West, Fort, NM  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Grant County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Grant County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Grant County, New Mexico  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Grant County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Grant County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Grant County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Grant County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Grant County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Historical Silver City Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• New Mexico Newspapers Digital Collection 
• Search Maldonado Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Search Silver City Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Silver City Daily Press (Silver City, New Mexico)  1963-1977     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Death and Cemetery Records of Grant County, New Mexico 
• Grant County Death and Cemetery Records      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Silver City Press & Independent      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Silver City Sun-News 
• Silver City, New Mexico Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (12)

School Records and Histories

• New Mexico Normal School, 1914  Silver City     (Source: DeadFred: The Original Online Genealogy Photo Archive)

Societies

• Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society 
• Jacob Bennett Chapter  Silver City     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Southern New Mexico Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (15)

Transportation and Industry

• Boston Hill Mining History Overview 
• Building histories of Grant County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Grant County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Grant County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Grant County, New Mexico     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Grant County Births  28 Jan 1873-25 Dec 1895     (Source: American Local History Network)
• Grant County Marriages  1868-1872     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Grant County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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