Johnson County, Texas:
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Projects

• Johnson County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Johnson County TXGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Johnson County, Texas Records 

Adjacent counties

• Bosque County, TX  to the southwest
• Ellis County, TX  to the east
• Hill County, TX  to the south
• Hood County, TX  to the west
• Parker County, TX  to the northwest
• Somervell County, TX  to the west
• Tarrant County, TX  to the north

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

• Cleburne GEDCOM Index 
• Johnson Co, Texas, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Johnson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• A memorial and biographical history of Johnson and Hill counties, Texas  1892     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries (12)

Census Records and Indexes (28)

History (55)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• TX-MERCERCOL-L For anyone with a genealogical interest in Mercer's Colony in Texas. Mercer's Colony was secured by Charles Mercer, a member of the House of Representatives from Virginia, as a land grant from the Republic of Texas in 1844 and covered all or part of the present Texas counties of Hunt, Rains, Rockwall, Kaufman, Van Zandt, Henderson, Navarro, Hill, McLennan, Johnston, Ellis and Dallas. Mercer's colonizing association was called the "Texas Association" but is more commonly referred to as Mercer's Colony.

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

• TXJOHNSO-L Johnson County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (15)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War

  • 1883 Pensioners on the Roll      (Source: Wayback Machine)
  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Johnson County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Confederate Indigent Families Index  Jefferson through Refugio Counties

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

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

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Johnson County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Johnson County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Search Cleburne Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Alvarado, Texas Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Burleson-Crowley Connection 
• Cleburne Times Review  Cleburne, TX     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cleburne Times-Review 
• Cleburne Times-Review      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Cleburne, Texas Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Johnson County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Cleburne, Texas Postcards and Photographs  Texas Old Photos     (Source: Family Old Photos)
• Historical Postcards of Johnson County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnson County Courthouse      (Source: The Texas Courthouse)
• Johnson County Poorhouse Pictures      (Source: The Poorhouse Story)
• The Portal to Texas History  Johnson County

School Records and Histories (11)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Johnson County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Central Texas Brigade      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Johnson County Genealogical Society 
• Johnson County Pioneers and Old Settlers Reunion Association 
• Nathaniel Winston Chapter  Cleburne     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Terry's Texas Rangers Camp 1937, Cleburne      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (49)

Tax Lists

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

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Johnson County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Burleson Depot 
• Cleburne Depot 
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Johnson County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Johnson County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Northeast Texas Station Archive  Alvarado
• Patents  Johnson County, Texas     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Johnson County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Johnson County, Texas Marriage Records (1854-1883), Vol. I      (Source: GenealogyMagazine.com)     ($)
• Johnson County, Texas Marriage Records, 1883-1894      (Source: GenealogyMagazine.com)     ($)
• Johnson County, Texas, Marriages, 1854-72      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Texas Birth Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• Texas Death Certificates      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Johnson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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