Knox County, Texas:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Baylor County, TX  to the east
• Foard County, TX  to the north
• Haskell County, TX  to the south
• King County, TX  to the west
• Stonewall County, TX  to the southwest
• Throckmorton County, TX  to the southeast

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

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

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (16)

Estate Records

• Texas Probate Records  1800-1900     (Source: Family History Library)

History

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

• Histories of specific towns and townships (11)

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

  • Benjamin, TX Oil Rig Fire, May 1927      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Karnes, Kaufman, Kendall, Kenedy, Kent, Kerr, Kimble, King, Kinney, Kleberg and Knox County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Knox City, TX Fire, Nov 1912      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Knox County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Lookups

• Knox County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TXKNOX-L Knox County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (13)

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

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

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Knox County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Knox County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Munday Courier  Munday, Texas     (Source: World Vital Records - mix of free and fee)
• The Munday Courier  Oct 16, 1975 - Jun 3, 2009     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Munday Times  Munday, Texas     (Source: World Vital Records - mix of free and fee)
• The Munday Times  Aug 5, 1965 - Jul 28, 1966     (Source: Google News Archive)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

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

School Records and Histories

• Benjamin, TX School 1979 Yearbook      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Goree School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Goree, TX High School Class of 1939      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Goree, TX High School Class of 1945      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Goree, TX High School Class of 1950      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Knox County, TX School Teachers 1938-39      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Munday, TX High School Class of 1927      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Munday, TX Ward School Honor Roll 1st-7th Grades, May 1927      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Knox County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

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

• Biography of James S. Bussell  History of Idaho, Page 408     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Alford/Halford Marriages      (Source: Genealogy Buff)
• Jesse Jones Family  Alabama, Texas, Washington State
• Talbot, Horne, Myers and others in our Family  Also Sapp and Shifflett
• West Family Gravesites  Goree Cemetery     (Source: Tamara West Stevens' Genealogy)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)
• Texas County Tax Rolls  1846-1910     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Knox County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Knox County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Knox County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Knox 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)

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