Bible

Census

Cemeteries

• Alphabetical List - This list contains info found since the Cemetery Books were published
• ETGS Cemetery Books - Surveyed mid-70s through mid-80s
  1. Northwest Quarter
  2. Southwest Quarter
  3. Southeast Quarter
  4. Northeast Quarter
• Cemetery Tombstone Photos - This includes directions, latitude and longitude where known.
• Confederate Soldiers Buried in Smith County, Texas
• Military Grave Marker/Markings
• Restoration of Cemeteries

Churches

Confederate Pension Files

Family History Center

Federal Government

• Postmasters & Post Offices of Smith County, Texas, 1846 -1930
• Smith County Naturalization Records - 1893-1906

Land

• Land Abstract Indices of the Original Land Owners of Texas, Smith County
• Deeds in the TXGenWeb Archives

Military

• Civil War - Douglas Texas Battery, 12th Brigade, Camp Ford, Reminisces, ETFR, 1890 Soldiers, Pension Applicants
• World War II - Camp Fannin; First Baptist Church, Tyler, Service Flag
• Korean War - Casualties
• Vietnam War - Casualties
• Afghanistan - Heroes of Operation Enduring Freedom
• Iraq - Heroes of Operation  Iraqi Freedom
• Smith County Military Grave Markers/Markings

Newspapers

• Vicki Betts Web Page - My research interests fall into two main categories: mid-19th century U.S. history, particularly Southern women during the Civil War; and the history of Smith County, Texas, also focusing on the Civil War, particularly the Camp Ford POW facility near Tyler.
• Some Abstracts of articles from Daily Courier-Times, Tyler, Texas, 1910 by Jeri J. Steele
• Articles in the TXGenWeb Archives

Obituaries

Schools - more records

Tyler Public Library

• Resources in the Tyler Public Library
• Other Publications on Smith County listed in the Card Catalog

Vital Statistics

• usgwarchives.net Births/Deaths/Divorces/Marriages
• Divorces 1900-1910

Resources at East Texas Genealogical Society

Index to the Articles of East Texas Family Records

Index to the people in the ETFR - Volumes 1-13

ETFR Quarterlies may be purchased from the ETGS
Most of the articles from the out of print quarterlies may be found on the internet in the
various Smith County TXGenWeb County Archives.
The quarterlies are also found at the Tyler Public Library and most large libraries in Texas.
The Tyler Public Library will copy a limited number of pages for a fee.
The ETGS does not have facilities to copy articles.