Calhoun County, Texas:
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Projects

• Calhoun County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Calhoun County, Texas      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Aransas County, TX  to the southwest
• Jackson County, TX  to the north
• Matagorda County, TX  to the east
• Refugio County, TX  to the west
• Victoria County, TX  to the northwest

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Calhoun Co, Texas, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Calhoun County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Calhoun County  Texas Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Calhoun County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Calhoun County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Calhoun County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Calhoun County Texas Cemeteries      (Source: HistoricTexas.net)
• Cemeteries of Calhoun County Texas      (Source: Cemeteries of Texas)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (35)

History

• Calhoun County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Calhoun County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Calhoun County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships (30)

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

  • Calhoun County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Indianola, TX Hurricane, Sept 1875      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Port O'Connor, TX (off shore) Oil Rig Explosion, Aug 1980      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Texas Tornadoes  Caldwell, Calhoun, Callahan, Cameron, Camp, Carson, Cass, Castro, Chambers, Cherokee, Childress, Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Collin, Collingsworth, Colorado, Comal, Comanche, Concho, Cooke, Coryell, Cottle, Crane, Crockett, Crosby and Culberson Counties     (Source: The Tornado Project)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Calhoun County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Calhoun County Museum 
• Calhoun County Records on Microfilm      (Source: Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Calhoun County, Texas     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Calhoun County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Calhoun County, TX Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• calhouncountytexas  Calhoun County Texas - A place to discuss genealogy and history     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• TXCALHOU-L Calhoun County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (19)

Military Records and Histories

• Indianola, TX  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Calhoun County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Callahan, Calhoun, Cameron, Cass, Cherokee, Clay, Coleman, Colorado, Comal, Comanche, Coryell, Delta Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Calhoun County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • 6th Texas Infantry  Company A, Lavaca Guards     (Source: Genealogy Buff)
  • 6th Texas Infantry  Company H     (Source: Genealogy Buff)
  • Confederate Indigent Families Index  Anderson through Collin Counties
  • Southern Claims Commission  Calhoun County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

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

• World War II

  • Calhoun County, Texas  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Calhoun County Lighthouses      (Source: HistoricTexas.net)
• Calhoun County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Calhoun County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Calhoun County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Calhoun County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Chronicling America  Calhoun County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Port Lavaca Wave 
• Port Lavaca Wave      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Calhoun County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• Old Calhoun County Court House built in 1887      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Old Court House Remains, Indianola      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Port Lavaca, Texas Postcards and Photographs      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Port O'Connor, Texas Postcards and Photographs      (Source: Family Old Photos)
• The Portal to Texas History  Calhoun County
• Texas--Calhoun County--Port O'Connor.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Calhoun County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Calhoun County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Calhoun County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Calhoun County Genealogy Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (11)

Tax Lists

• Texas County Tax Rolls  1846-1910     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Calhoun County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Patents  Calhoun County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)
• Station Saluria  Coast Guard Station #220

Vital Records

• Calhoun County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Calhoun County Marriages 1846-1850      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Calhoun County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Texas Birth Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Texas Death Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1824-1900  includes Calhoun County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Calhoun County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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