Franklin County, Texas:
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Projects

• Franklin County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Franklin County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Camp County, TX  to the southeast
• Delta County, TX  to the west
• Hopkins County, TX  to the west
• Lamar County, TX  to the northwest
• Red River County, TX  to the north
• Titus County, TX  to the east
• Wood County, TX  to the south

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

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

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Franklin County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Cemeteries of Franklin County Texas      (Source: Cemeteries of Texas)
• Franklin County  Texas Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Franklin County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Franklin County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Franklin County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Franklin County Texas Cemeteries      (Source: HistoricTexas.net)
• Historic Texas Cemeteries  Maps, Transcriptions, Photos and other information for each cemetery
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (17)

History

• Franklin County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Franklin County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Franklin County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Latimer County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• Miller County, Arkansas      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Paschal County      (Source: The Handbook of Texas Online)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (22)

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

  • Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Fort Bend, Franklin, Freestone and Frio County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Franklin County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Mount Vernon, TX Courthouse Square Fire, Mar 1915      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Mount Vernon, TX Fire, Jul 1911      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • New Hope, TX Tornado, Jul 1901      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TXFRANKL-L Franklin County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (11)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Franklin County, Texas     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll  Denton, DeWitt, Dimmit, Donley, Eastland, Edwards, El Paso, Erath, Falls, Fayette, Franklin, Freestone, Frio Counties     (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Franklin County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

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

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Franklin County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• The Portal to Texas History  Franklin County

Societies

• Franklin County Historical Association 
• Franklin County, Texas Genealogical 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 Franklin County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Mount Vernon Optic-Herald 
• Patents  Franklin County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)
• Winnsboro Depot 

Vital Records

• Franklin County Marriage Records, 1875 - 2011  Franklin County Clerk's Office     (Source: Archives.com - Free Trial Membership)     ($)
• Franklin County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Franklin County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Texas Birth Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Texas Death Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Franklin County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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