Brewster County, Texas
History and Genealogy
1887 - Present
County Coordinator
Honorable Mention County of the Month February 2009
Part of theTXGenWeb Project
Organized in 1887 and carved from Presidio County, Brewster County is the largest
county in the state of Texas. Larger than the state of Connecticut, this county is
situated in the Big Bend area of western Texas. The county seat is Alpine.
The county was named for Henry P. Brewster, Secretary of War.
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GHOST TOWN (Terlingua)
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LINKS
- Adjutant General's 1891 Fugitives From Justice
- All Orphan Counties in Texas - Check Here for the "Wish List"
- Arkansas Genealogical Society issues certificates for early settlers for 4 different time frames, Colonial, Territorial, Antebellum and Nineteenth Century. If you have Arkansas ancestors and are interested go to:
- Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library
- 17th-30th Century Calendar Calculator Day of Week & Birth From Death Date
- Cemetery Photos
- Civil War - Confederate Records - Free Database of Texas Death Records Now On-line
- Confederate Records at TNGenWeb
- Familias de Terlingua focuses on the people who lived in the Terlingua area prior to the end of World War II.
- Family Group Sheet Project
- LostCousins
- Maps of Orginial Land Owners or Another Site
- Missouri Death Certificates
- Records of Southwest Texas Carla Hillman Ratcliff, DeWitt County coordinator
- Rainer Family Web Site
- Source for Obits
- Texas Death Certificates through 1976
- Texas Marriage Records,1966 - 2005
- Texas Divorce Records 1966 - 2005
- The Bonifacio Vega Family
- The Portal of Texas History -Hosted by the University of North Texas Libraries
- TXGenWeb Project Clickable County Map
- TXGenWeb Counties A-Z
- USGenWeb Project Archives
- Texas Public Records
- Vietnam War Casualties
- WorldGenWeb Project
- WorldVitalRecords.com (Create Family Tree)
Neighboring Counties
Neighboring Country
Mexico
Last updated March 13, 2017
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