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Images of America Anderson Countyby Beverly Odom, Louise Goff and the
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TENNESSEE COLONY CEMETERY, Tennessee Colony, Texas by Bonnie Woolverton Up to date as of 2018. Every marked and unmarked and every marker listed in alphabetical order. Surname Index. Soft cover in spiral binding. $17 shipped.
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HISTORICAL MARKERS, MONUMENTS, AND by Bonnie Woolverton and John Ballard McDonald 417 pages of Anderson County history which includes nearly 500 pictures with a full index. Includes information about the 127 historical markers in Anderson County and over 300 pictures of the various cornerstones and plaques on various buildings, churches and schools. And still more. 2007 Soft cover. |
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42 YEARS AS THE COUNTRY EDITOR OF THE FRANKSTON CITIZEN by Quanah Price Columns spanning 42 years by the editor of the Frankston newspaper. Much about the town of Frankston in north Anderson County and its citizens. Author is the father of former state representative Rayford Price. Hardback, 124 pages, Price Publishing. |
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1850 CENSUS, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by V. K. Carpenter American Reference Publishers, Fort Worth, Texas; 1969; Book |
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1850 CENSUS, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by Floyd Tellor, Jr. Buncombe, Ill. (Rt. 1, Box 147, Buncombe, Ill 62912): From Generation to Generation; 1990; Book |
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1870 CENSUS, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by B. R. Randolph Anderson County Genealogical Society, Palestine, Texas; 1973, 1993; Book |
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ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, U.S. CENSUS INDEX FOR 1930 by East Texas Genealogical Society Soft Cover Book; 2004 |
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1890 TAX RECORDS, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS AND INCLUDING THE 1890 MARRIAGE RECORDS AND THE 1890 CENSUS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR by East Texas Genealogical Society Soft cover, 186 pages Visit our Store at etgs.org |
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A CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by Pauline Buck Hohes Naylor Co., San Antonio, Texas; 1936; Book, Microform. Showing the development of this important county in the great state of Texas, from those pioneer days of ox-drawn transportation to the progressive present, with its railroads, automobiles and airplanes; also giving biographical sketches and portraits of many of the prominent citizens of both pioneer days and the present, with the addition of views of interesting scenes. Republished by Americana Unlimited, Tucson Arizona 1976. |
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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF PALESTINE AND ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by Museum of East Texas Culture, Palestine Landmark Pub., Inc, Ft. Worth, Texas; 1999; Book |
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A POCKETFUL OF PENNIES by K. A. Anderson Autobiography of one of Palestine's most prominent citizens and longtime businessmen. Much of the book involves Palestine and its people and growth. Hardback, 338 pgs, Kiely Printing, Jacksonville TX, 1981. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY - ANCESTOR CHARTS, 3rd Edition Published Originally by Anderson County Genealogical Society.
Soft cover, 215 pages Visit our Store at etgs.org |
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THE ANDERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE: A HISTORY by James Neyland Includes a guided tour of the present courthouse and grounds with pictures. An interesting and in-depth history of the courthouses that have served the county by a well-known local historian and author. Softbound, indexed, 54 pages. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, 1848-1900 by Nicholas Russell Murray Nicholas Russell Murray, Hunting for Bears, Hammond, La.; 1986; Book |
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ANDERSON COUNTY FOLKLORE AND EARLY HISTORY: SUPERSTITIONS, FOLK WISDOM, HELPFUL HINTS, PERSONAL REMINISCENCES, COMMUNITIES, INDUSTRIES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND MUCH MORE A 1986 Sesquicentennial Project. Title describes the book. Softbound, spiral, 87 pages. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY TEXAS CEMETERIES by Carrie Loftus Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11; 1980-1985(?). This 3 page publication contains tombstone inscriptions for Providence Cemetery, Denson Springs Cemetery, Garden of Memories Cemetery, and Muse Cemetery in Anderson County, Texas. All information available has been included in each entry. Example: LIVELY, John Thomas, b. June 25, 1850, d. June 8, 1932, Married: Nannie J. Surnames Included In This Publication for Providence Cemetery on Farm Road 322, * After the surname indicates over 5 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname. ** After the surname indicates over 10 DIFFERENT first names are listed under the surname. Surnames Included In This Publication for Denson Springs Cemetery In Denson Springs, TX BEASLEY BURK CLIBURN LIVELY WAHLERS WATKINS WILSON WRIGHT. Surnames Included In This Publication for Garden of Memories Cemetery in Elkhart, TX DOTSON LIVELY Surnames Included In This Publication for Muse Cemetery in Slocum, TX. BETSILL CANNON CRAWFORD DICKEY* GILMORE** LIVELY** LOCKLEE MILLIGAN MOORE RAMEY WATTS WILSON**. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY TEXAS SELECTED CEMETERIES by Christine Aldridge Partin Publications, Nacogdoches, Texas; 1995; Book. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY TEXAS LAND RECORDS 1831-1878 by Frances Terry Ingmire and Robert Lee Thompson Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1979. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. This 30 page book includes the Abstract Number, Original Grantee, Certificate Number, Patentee, Quantity, Class, Date of Patent, Patent Number, Volume, Survey Number, and Old Abstract Number. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS MARRIAGE RECORD: 1846-1880 by Marion Day Mullins Book; Fort Worth, Texas; 1965 |
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ANDERSON COUNTY TEXAS MARRIAGES 1846-1875 by Frances Terry Ingmire and Martha S. Russell Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1985. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. This 102 page book details the date of marriage and then gives the groom and bride as well as their county/state of residence, age, marital status, and county/state of birth. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY TEXAS MARRIAGES 1875-1900 by O. N. Goodpasture Signal Mountain, TN: Mountain Press, 1985. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. This 238 page book details the date of marriage and then gives the groom and bride as well as their county/state of residence, age, marital status, and county/state of birth. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, THE HOME OF THE ELBERTA PEACH by Palestine (Tex.). Young Men's Business League.Corp. Palestine, Texas; Young Men's Business League; 1910-1919; Book |
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ANDERSON COUNTY - PIONEER FAMILIES PRIOR TO 1900 Vol I Published by Anderson County Genealogical Society.
Soft cover, 242 pages. Visit our Store at etgs.org Corrections to Articles in this book published in The Tracings Volume 4, Issue 2. |
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ANDERSON COUNTY - PIONEER FAMILIES PRIOR TO 1900 Vol II Published by Anderson County Genealogical Society.
Soft cover, 242 pages. Visit our Store at etgs.org |
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ANDERSON COUNTY WAR HISTORY (WORLD WAR I) by A. M. Cohen Book on Anderson County's contribution to World War I. Lists men from here who enlisted. Lots of ads and people and the auxiliaries on the home front and their war efforts. Approximately 60 pages. |
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THE BELL RINGS AT FOUR: A BLACK TEACHER'S CHRONICLE OF CHANGE by Dorothy R. Robinson Austin: Madrona, 1978. Cloth. 8vo. 142pp. including photo illustrations; Anderson County, Texas public school teacher remembers the struggle to end segregation in the schools. |
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THE BEST OF BONES by Ernest "Bones" Jones Selected columns by long-time Palestine newspaperman "Bones" Jones. Lots of information of local interest. Softbound, 117 pages, 1982, Lo-Wano Books. |
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BETWEEN THE WARS, THE SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY
By Jean Duncan & Wayne Stafford A documentary History of Springfield during this time frame with Personal Accounts of Residents and/or Their Descendants. About 300 pages, 8 1/2 X 11, Hard Bound Library Stitched Binding, Fully Indexed; Over 2000 Names Indexed; Over 200 Photographs; Local - Woodmen Of The World - Listing; Local Census For 1900; Local Census For 1920; Local Census For 1930; Local School Census; Listing WW I Soldiers From The Area; & Listing WW II Soldiers From The Area. |
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CENTENNIAL NOTEBOOK: A COLLAGE OF
by Carl Avera Detailed sketches of early prominent citizens and other things of local interest by one of Palestine's best historians. Softbound, 47 pages, 1976. |
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CHINQUAPIN A FOLKLORE — HISTORY MAGAZINE. FALL-WINTER 1977 Douglass, TX: Douglass Common School District, 1977. Soft Cover. Some places, people and things mentioned, Cartwright journal 1890-1891, Indian Creek census of 1890, Forest School Photographs, Anderson County, Wildhurst, Civil War Correspondence. |
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EARLY RECORDS OF JUDSON BAPTIST CHURCH
by Michael J. Vaughn Book, 1999 |
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FORT HOUSTON CEMETERY, PALESTINE, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS:
s.n., Palestine, Texas Book, 1900's |
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FRANKSTON AND ITS NEIGHBORS: THE STORY OF FRANKSTON
Frankston Bicentennial Committees Comprehensive history of this north Anderson County small town and some surrounding communities. Countless sketches of people, families, churches, businesses, clubs, cemeteries, and much more. Hardback, 370 pgs, 1976. |
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GLIMPSES OF THE PAST: 1847-1997:
General history of the church and much about its members and growth. Softbound, spiral, approximately 90 pages. |
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HERITAGE II: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF PALESTINE
by Mike Whitworth, Compiler D Books Pub. Marceline, Missouri 1993. Hardcover Handsome black cover with gold stamping. b&w photos on each page. |
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HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF TENNESSEE COLONY by Bonnie Woolverton This 100-page single-spaced book details many aspects of this Anderson County community's history. It covers numerous chapters of information from its beginning in the mid-1840's through the early 1990's. Spiral softbound, 8 1/2 by 11 size. Proceeds go to the Tennessee Colony Community Improvement Association.
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HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY OF ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS by Blanche Oldham Book/Thesis/Dissertation/Manuscript; Archival Material; 1934 |
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HISTORY OF CAYUGA AND CROSS ROADS, TEXAS by Michael J. Vaughn Texian press 1967. |
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HISTORY OF CONCORD CEMETERY, CHURCH AND COMMUNITY by Melba Schochler, Elda Parrish, and Estelle Mahan Lots of information compiled by great granddaughters of one of the one founders of this small north Anderson County community. Softbound, spiral, approximately 60 pages. |
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HISTORY OF LONE PINE BAPTIST CHURCH 1908-1984 Compiled by church members. Integral part of Lone Pine community, just northwest of Palestine. Hardback, 73 pages. |
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LEGENDS OF EAST TEXAS Although most chapters are set outside Anderson County, a few are local. Author is longtime Palestine High School teacher. Hardback, 156 pgs, Naylor Company, 1957. |
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MARRIAGES OF ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS
Published by Anderson County Genealogical Society.
Book; 1993 Visit our Store at etgs.org |
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NATURALIZATION RECORDS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS
by Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society Book; 1987
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ONCE AROUND THE SQUARE: A WALKING TOUR OF PALESTINE'S OLD TOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT by James Neyland A history of the buildings and businesses on every side of the courthouse square. Softbound, indexed, 54 pages. |
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PALESTINE (TEXAS): A HISTORY by James Neyland An illustrated history of the town with a good overview and highlights of its beginning and growth. Softbound, indexed, 54 pages. |
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PALM BRANCHES AND LAUREL WREATHS:
Compiled by the Palestine Negro Business & Professional Women's Club A 1976 Bicentennial Project. In-depth sketches with pictures of dozens of local, black, prominent citizens. Hardback, 239 pgs. |
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POLITICS, FAT-CATS & HONEY-MONEY BOYS:
by James Neyland This book chronicles the life of the Anderson County native and long-time Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler, a descendant of Colonel Wm. T. Sadler, a hero at San Jacinto. There is much about Anderson County and his turbulent life in Texas politics. Hardback, 316 pgs, indexed, Roundtable Publishing, Santa Monica CA, 1984. |
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REMEMBER WHEN? ANDERSON COUNTY HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS by Ernest "Bones" Jones Numerous vignettes of Anderson County history and interesting local events and people. Softbound, 90 pages, 1989, Lo-Wano Books. |
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SEVEN SCORE AND TEN: 150 YEARS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN PALESTINE TX by Jack Selden This 1999 book details the long history of the First Presbyterian and the now defunct Trinity Presbyterian. Mr. Selden, a former Palestine mayor and longtime researcher, grew up in the church. Softbound, 400 pages, indexed, Clacton Press. |
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TEXAS CHURCH RECORDS OF ANDERSON COUNTY: CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS OF LEON COUNTY (1807-1954) by Mrs. Newton DeLone Crutchfield and Fred Hale Palestine, Texas; William Findley Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution; 1958; Book |
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TEXAS JUSTICE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE THIRD DISTRICT COURT OF TEXAS Jack K. Selden In-depth history of local district court in Palestine, including much about the Republic of Texas and early history. Author is a former Palestine mayor and longtime researcher. Softbound, indexed, 300 pages. Clacton Press. 1997. |
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THE 150 YEAR HISTORY OF PALESTINE MASONIC LODGE, NO. 31 A.F.& A.M. by Charles Steen This thoroughly researched book gives a complete history of the Palestine Masonic Lodge from its beginning in 1848, plus there is much historical information on Palestine and the many lodge members. Hardback, 569 pages, indexed, 1998. |
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The Lone Star State: A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas This was one of a series of "mug books" done during that time period. The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1893. |
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THE MEN AND WOMEN IN WORLD WAR II FROM ANDERSON COUNTY This book has a small write-up, on each included person, which mentions parents & wife (if married), rank, when entered into service and where they were during the war. There are also photos of the individuals. |
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THE QUARTERLY OF THE TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, VOL. 11, 1907-'08 by George P. Garrison, Ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Assoc. 1908. Cloth. 8vo. 319pp. plus index & advertisements. Includes "General Austin's Order book for the Campaign of 1835," Part 1 of "The Records of an Early Texas Baptist Church (Pilgrim Church near Elkhart in Anderson County), & Bolton's "The Native Tribes about the East Texas Missions." |
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TRINITY ADVOCATE 1857-1860 - INDEX TO PERSONAL, BUSINESS AND PLACE NAMES Michael J. Vaughn Hard-bound, 2004 |
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TRUE STORIES OF LITTLE DIXIE by Louise Hathcock A history of blacks in East Texas with numerous stories of slaves in form. Author is longtime Palestine High School teacher. Hardback, indexed, 281 pages, Naylor Company, 1962, |
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WIND SWEPT LAND by Carl L. Avera San Antonio: Naylor, 1964. 89 pp., photos, guide map on end page. History of Palestine, Texas, county seat of Anderson county from 1846 to about 1930. |
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WIND SWEPT LAND REPRISE by Carl L. Avera This semi-sequel to the original book is composed primarily of the diary of Tennie Davis Doran, set mainly in 1936 in Palestine. Much information of local activities and daily events. Spiral, softbound, approximately 90 pages. 2003. |
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The Tracings A periodical published by the Anderson County Genealogical Society. The copyright has been assigned to the East Texas Genealogical Society. Unless otherwise specified, copies are available to order from the East Texas Genealogical Society Visit our Store at etgs.org |
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East Texas Family Records A periodical published by the East Texas Genealogical Society has many articles on people and places in Anderson County. Indexes are located at the East Texas Genealogical Society web page. Then to order visit our Store at etgs.org |
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