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Here is a list of reference books recommended by our late coordinator Jean Huot Smoorenburg for
Montgomery County, Texas:
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New!
African American Cemeteries in Montgomery County, Texas, Researched
by Annette Kerr |
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New!
The History of Montgomery County, by Robin Montgomery |
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New!
Montgomery County, Texas, CSA, by Frank M. Johnson |
New!
Montgomery County, Texas Historical Timeline,
by Larry L. Foerster, J.D. |
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Historic Montgomery County: An Illustrated History of Montgomery
County, Texas, by Robin Montgomery |
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The
Herald: Parts of the Anniversary Issue, 1977, 1978, 1989 ‑ Present
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Every Name Index The Herald, Volume I - III, IV - VI, & Volumes 7 -9 |
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Genealogical Topical Index of Articles Published in the Past Issues
of The Herald, compiled by Vera Meek Wimberly |
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Isaac Conroe, Founder of Conroe, Texas 1834-1897 & Some of his
ancestors, compiled by Vera Meek Wimberly. |
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The
Choir Invisible, An Early History of Montgomery County, by
Montgomery Historical Society, including the 1850 Abstracted Federal
Census.
The Tannerys, Young and Old: Descendants of Thomas Tannery of Huntington New York and other Tannery Families 1724-1998 by Ora Eugene "Gene" Tannery.
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Many of the books published by MCG&HS: |
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Montgomery County Texas Histories |
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Montgomery County Texas History Book, 1981 |
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Full Name Index - Montgomery County Texas
History, 1981 |
New!
History of Montgomery County, Texas, Vol. II, 2012
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Montgomery County Texas Census |
1850-60 Montgomery County Census &
1850-1880 Mortality Schedules |
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Naturalization Records includes nearby
counties Anderson, Grimes, Trinity, Walker, Waller & Washington
1840-1925 |
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1870 Montgomery County Census |
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1880 Montgomery County Census |
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1900 Montgomery County Census |
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1910 Montgomery County Census |
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1920 Montgomery County Census |
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Montgomery County Texas Cemeteries |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume I |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume II |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume III |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume IV |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume V |
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Montgomery County Cemeteries, Volume VI |
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Index of the name of each cemetery in
each of
the 6 volumes |
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Unmarked Graves in Montgomery County |
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Died Montgomery County-Buried Elsewhere |
Montgomery
County Texas Marriages |
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Montgomery County Marriages 1838-1894 |
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Early Montgomery County Marriages Black Boxes
1838-1872 |
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Marriage Applications 1898-1907 |
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Death Dates & Marriages Inferred In Montgomery
County Texas Black Boxes 1838-1900 |
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Montgomery County Texas Funeral Homes |
Wahrenberger Funeral Home Records: 2 volume
set
Index in Vol. 2. This is transcribed directly from original
records and including ALL information therein. |
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Cockerham-Branch-Marland Funeral Home
Records |
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Volume 1 A-K |
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Volume 2 L-Z |
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Wright's Forest Hill Funeral Home
Records |
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Volume 1 |
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Volume 2 |
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Volume 3 |
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Volume 4 |
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Metcalf Funeral Home Records |
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Volume I--------1938-1942
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Volume II-------1942-1945 |
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Volume III------1945-1948 |
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Volume IV------1948-1950 |
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Volume V-------1950-1953 |
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Volume VI------1953-1955 |
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Volume VII-----1955-1961 |
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Volume VIII----1961-1965 |
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Volume IX------1965-1968 |
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Volume X-------1968-1971 |
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Volume XI------1971-1974 |
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Volume XII-----1974-1978 |
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Volume XIII----1976-1978 |
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Volume XIV----1978-1979 |
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Volume XV-----1979-1980 |
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Volume XVI----1980-1980 |
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Volume XVII---1980-1981 |
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MCG&HS Members Ancestor Charts |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 1, A-D |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 2, E-G |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 3, H-K |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 4, L-M |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 5, M-R |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 6, S-V |
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Membership Ancestor Charts - Volume 7, W-Z |
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Montgomery County Texas Court Records |
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Montgomery County TX - Deed Abstracts A-E
1831-1840 |
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Montgomery County TX - Various Court Rec.
1840-1896 |
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Montgomery County TX - State Docket 1857-1879 |
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Montgomery County TX - State Docket 1879-1894 |
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Montgomery County TX - Probate Minutes
1838-1851 |
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Montgomery County TX - 1890 Tax Rolls |
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Montgomery County TX - 1905 Tax Rolls |
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Montgomery County TX - 1915 Property & Tax
Rolls |
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Montgomery County TX - 1921 Tax and Poll Rolls |
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Montgomery County TX - 1925 Tax Rolls |
Montgomery County TX Property Assessments
1929,
The original tax assessment book no longer is in existence. However,
the abstractor was able to rescue it long enough to transcribe the
entire book. Alphabetically arranged. |
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Montgomery County TX - District Court Records
1842-1860 |
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Montgomery County TX - District Court Records
1838-1845 |
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Montgomery County TX - Treasurer Claim Record
1885-1894 |
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Treasurers Claim Record - Jury, Road, & Bridge
1911-1918, Vol. #1 |
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Treasurers Claim Record - Jury, Road, & Bridge
1911-1918 Vol. #2 |
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Montgomery County TX - Death Records 1903-1940 |
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Montgomery County Texas Miscellaneous |
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Early Settlers of Montgomery County Vol. I
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Early Settlers of Montgomery County Vol. II |
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Bible Records with Montgomery County
Connections |
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Montgomery County Texas Cattle Brands |
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Montgomery County, Texas Deeds, Book F
1835-1842 |
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Montgomery County School Records 1874-1909 |
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Montgomery County TX School Transfers |
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4th
Regiment of the United States Volunteers Mobilized at Camp Tom Ball
July 1898 this photo copy of the original muster roll provides the
name of the soldier, his age, place of residence, name and residence
of next of kin. The names of soldiers contained therein were from
not only Montgomery County, but many other Texas counties as well. |
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Griffin Papers Vol. 1 1829-1893 |
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Griffin Papers Vol. 2 1893-1906 |
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Griffin Papers Vol. 3 1906-1913 |
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Griffin Papers Vol. 4 1913-1943 |
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Montgomery County Texas Probate
Records |
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Probate Records, found in the Black Boxes "Black Box Documents" are
those original papers created in probating a will or settling an
estate. They may include an application for administration and
probate of an estate, a will, guardianship papers, bonds,
inventories, citations, requisitions for partition and vouchers to
support claims. All volumes include as slave index |
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Volume I - 1838-1848 |
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Volume II - 1849-1858 |
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Volume III - 1857-1867 |
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Volume IV - 1867-1885 |
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Volume V - 1885-1899 |