Ochiltree County Lookups

Texas Death Certificate Lookups
offered by Jay Odom

My name is Jay Odom. I am able to do Texas Death Certificate
lookups and copies. It costs $4 per certificate, but a lot cheaper than
trying to get them from the State Health Dept. and I can get them out
within a week or so.

Wheatheart of the Plains:
An Early History of Ochiltree County

offered by LaRae Halsey-Brooks

edited by the Ochiltree County Historical Survey Committee.

The book is 653 pages, including illustrations index,
and was published in 1969 by the
Ochiltree County Historical Survey Committee.

Wheatheart of the Plains has a detailed history of Ochiltree Co., TX
and the families that have lived in the county.

Here is a listing of the contents of the book:

I.      GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND LANDMARKS
II.     EARLY HISTORY
III.   SCHOOLS
IV.   CHURCHES
V.     POLITICAL HISTORY
VI.    THE TOWN OF OCHILTREE
VII.   THE TOWN OF GRAY
VIII.  EARLY PERRYTON
IX.     INDUSTRY AND ECONOMY
X.      GOVERNMENT OFFICES
XI.     ORGANIZATIONS
XII.    PERRYTON TODAY
XIII.   PIONEER FAMILIES
XIV.   PICTURES
XV.    INDEX


Here is a list of the primary surnames
of individuals and families found in the book:

AHLMAN, ALLEN, ANDERSON, APPLE

BALES, BARBOUR, BARCLAY, BARLOW, BARNETT, BATES, BAUMANN,
BEAGLE, BEEVER, BELL, BLACK, BLASINGAME, BLODGETT, BOLLINGER,
BOWEN, BRAY, BRILLHART, BROWN, BRYAN, BULL

CAGLE, CALLAWAY, CARPENTER, CARTER, CARTWRIGHT, CLEERE, CLOUD,
COFER, COFFEE, CONLEY, COOK, COOPER, COPELAND, COPPOCK,
CORRELL, COWAN, COX, CROPPER, CRUM, CUDD, CULP, CUTTER

DAILY, DALEY, DANIEL, DEAR, DECK, DIETRICH, DENNISON, DEVERS,
DODSON, DOERRIE, DOYLE, DRAKE, DUNNIHOO, DUNLAVY, DUTCHER

EDWARDS, ELLIS, ELLIOTT, ELLZEY, EMBERSON, EMMETT, ENFIELD, EUBANK

FENNO, FLOWERS, FLUITT, FORBES, FORE, FRANCIS, FRANTZ,
FREEMAN, FRYER, FULFER, FULLER, FULTON, FURNISH

GAFFORD, GARDNER, GARRETT, GARRISON, GERHART, GEORGE,
GILLIAM, GLASGOW, GLASPIE, GOOD, GOODMAN,
GOUCHER, GREEVER, GRIGSBY, GROGAN, GUTHRIE

HADWIGER, HALEY, HAMILTON, HANDLY, HANNA, HARBOUR, HARRIS,
HARTMAN, HAWK, HAWKINS, HERGERT, HOBBS, HOGHLAND, HOLDEMAN,
HOLLAND, HOLLIDAY, HOLT, HOOPER, HORTON, HURTER, HUSTON

IRVIN

JACKSON, JARVIS, JENNERICH, JINES,
JOHNSON, JONES, JORDAN, JULIUSSON

KEIM, KEITH, KENT, KERSHAW, KETTELL,
KEY, KING, KLAPP, KNABB, KUHN

LACKEY, LaMASTER, LAMB, LANCE, LAWRENCE,
LEICHT, LEWIS, LILLY, LOTT, LOUGHRIDGE

McCARTY, McGARRAUGH, McGEE, McLAIN, McLANAHAN, McLARTY,
McMILLEN, MALLETT, MAY, MEAD, MEARS, MILLER, MILLS,
MINOR, MOORE, MORGAN, MORRIS, MURPHY, MYERS

NEUFELD, NEWMAN, NIES, NORRIS, NORTH, NORWOOD, NUTT

ORR

PARKER, PARNELL, PARRISH, PAYNE,
PEARSON, PERRY, PLETCHER, POWERS

RAGAN, RANDOLPH, RECORDS, REED, RHODES, RICHARDSON,
RILEY, ROACH, ROBERTS, ROGERS, RUPPRECHT, RUSH, RUSSELL

SEITZ, SELBY, SHANKS, SHEARER, SHEPHARD, SHINDLER, SHIPP,
SHRADER, SIMMONS, SMITH, SOLLOCK, SPENCER, STARK, STEWART,
STOLLINGS, STUMP, SWEIGART, SWINK, SYMONS

TALLEY, TANDY, TARBOX, TAYLOR, TEAS, TEVIS, THOMAS,
THOMPSON, THURMAN, TINDLE, TODD, TUCKER

WADSWORTH, WAGNON, WAIDE, WALSTAD, WERMSKE,
WESTERFIELD, WHIPPO, WIEBE, WIDMER, WILBANKS,
WILBUR, WILKINSON, WILLEY, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WITT,
WOODBURY, WOODWORTH, WOODS, WRIGHT

YEARY

ZIRKLE

Lookup Resources for Panhandle Counties
offered by
LaRae Halsey-Brooks

Put Up Or Shut Up
by Millie Jones Porter
1950 - Wheeler, Texas

A collection of letters from early settlers recalling stories of life in the Texas Panhandle before 1900. The book is indexed, and mentions most panhandle counties and a great many early families.


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Presenting The Texas Panhandle
by Lana Payne Barnett & Elizabeth Brooks Buhrkuhl
1979 - Canyon, Texas

Features a section for each county in the Texas Panhandle, and includes a county history and articles about early county families.


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Texas Vital Records: Marriages 1824-1900

An Ancestry.com CD -- will do lookups for a specific individual.


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Texas Vital Records: Deaths 1964-1998

An Ancestry.com CD -- will do lookups for a specific individual.

Do you live in Ochiltree County?
Do you have access to resources of genealogical interest?
If so, and
you'd like to volunteer to do lookups, e-mail me,
with "Ochiltree County lookups" as the subject line.

Volunteers are needed for:
Census Records
Cemetery Records
County History
Vital Statistics (Birth, Death, Marriage, Land Records, etc.)
Miscellaneous Records

E-mail me to volunteer!

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This page was last updated July 27, 2005.