Clay County, Texas:
Family History & Genealogy, Census, Birth, Marriage, Death Vital Records & More

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Texas > Clay County

Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page!

Projects

• Clay County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Clay County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Clay County, Texas      (Source: American Local History Network)

Adjacent counties

• Archer County, TX  to the west
• Cotton County, OK  to the north
• Jack County, TX  to the south
• Jefferson County, OK  to the northeast
• Montague County, TX  to the east
• Wichita County, TX  to the west

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

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

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (22)

History

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

• Histories of specific towns and townships (24)

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

  • Bellevue, Stoneburg, Hamilton, TX Tornado, Apr 1906      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Bellevue, TX Passenger Train Is Wrecked, Oct 1911      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Clay County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Henrietta, TX Storm, Apr 1923      (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

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TXCLAY-L Clay County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (16)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Clay 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  Clay County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Confederate Indigent Families Index  Anderson through Collin Counties

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Clay County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Clay County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Clay County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Red River Historian  Your Gateway to the History of Where the South meets the West

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Clay County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Clay County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• The Clay County Leader  Apr 13, 2006 - Mar 5, 2009     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Clay County Leader  Henrietta, Texas     (Source: World Vital Records - mix of free and fee)
• Historical Henrietta Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Clay County Leader 

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Clay County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Clay County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• The Portal to Texas History  Clay County

School Records and Histories

• Henrietta, TX High School Class of 1948      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Clay County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• North Texas Genealogical Association 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (14)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Clay County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Clay County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Clay County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Clay County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Clay County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Clay 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  Clay County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page!

This page and its subpages contain 164 links.

Linkpendium's goal is to index every genealogy, geneology, :) family history, family tree, surname, vital records, biography, or otherwise genealogically-related site on the Internet. PLEASE HELP! When you find a useful new resource, go to the right Linkpendium page and click on the "Add your favorite Website(s) to this page" link. Thanks from all of us at Linkpendium!