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Welcome To
Winkler County Texas

TXGenWeb
1910
2001
Greetings from West Texas!   Come back and visit often to see what's new.  We are currently renovating the site and would love to add your pieces of history  to the site.  If you would like to contribute information to the site, offer suggestions, comments, or are willing to volunteer to help with look-ups or transcriptions, please e-mail Jane Colmenares and I will be happy to work with you.
Census Records
1900, 1910, 1920 & a partial of 1930
Obituaries
An on-going process of compiling obits
text files and original scans of local newspapers!
Cemetery Info
Listing of all cemeteries along with indexes
Vital Records
Births, Deaths, Marriages & Divorces
Confederate Pensions
Government Records
1948-1955 Hospital Registry, Jail Book,
Docket Books
High School Annuals
Kermit 1938-1959 & Wink 1930-1945
& Photos &
1974 Class Reunion Photo
Newspaper Clippings
Wink Times Herald
Winkler County News
Odessa American
Land Surveys
Folks from Winkler County
Dietz, Odom & Beatty
Military Markers
Text file of Kermit Cemetery
Memories of Winkler County
E-Mails from folks
(residents past and present)
and their memories of Winkler County
Winkler County Mailing List
Join our mailing list here
Winkler County Message Board Archives
Browse posts to the Mailing List here
Queries
Please post your queries here
You never know what you might find!
Family Group Sheets
Neighbors
Look Ups
History of Local High School Given
KHS in 1937
Local History Remembered As Texas Schools Celebrate
KHS in 1954
Cattlemen's Marks & Brands
Dates from 1888
Brands included!

  HISTORY

History of Blue Mountain
History of Cheyenne, Texas
History of Hay Flat, Texas
History of Kermit, Texas
Photos of present day Kermit!
History of Tulsa, Texas
History of Wink, Texas
Old Photos!
History of Winkler County
How we came to be!

Historical markers
Lots of Info

   PHOTO ALBUM

Lillian Horner
Wink School
Photo Collection #1
Lillian Horner
Wink School
Photo Collection #2
First Train in Kermit, Texas
The Infamous Wink Sink Hole
Need I say more?
Miscellaneous
NNG Plant Fire, Historical Markers
Potato Farming, TxDOT Map
Winkler County Courthouse
Then and Now
Post Cards
Kermit

Around Town
Photos of Kermit

    WAR            CASUALTIES

War Casualties ~ World War II
War Casualties ~ Korean
War Casualties ~ Vietnam

MISCELLANEOUS

Address Book
Everything you need to know and more!
County, City & State Listings
Books
Many Books!
Links
Interesting & Useful Links!
Map of Winkler County
Compiled by Kay Woods-Lopez
with images from Rand McNally
Occupations
Winkler County Archives on TXGenWeb
Highway of Death
Winkler County News Article

There is NO Genealogical Society
Winkler County Rootsweb Message Board
Join or search our Message Board!
Mailing Lists
Search for a Mailing List
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Lost Words
(Has nothing to do with Genealogy but you might enjoy a trip into the past)
TXGenWeb List of Counties
SEARCH ENGINE
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resources and assistance to county visitors .  If you would like to nominate a county for this award, make your nomination here - County of the Month Form.
This county is part of the TXGenWeb Project, which with the other state projects forms the USGenWeb Project, an organization of volunteers working for the free access of public domain records used in genealogical research.  If you would like to become involved, contact Shirley Cullum, TXGenWeb State Coordinator.
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Thanks to RootsWeb for hosting this site.
Thanks to Carolyn Harrison, Charlene Beauchamp and Kay Woods-Lopez and the many other contributors for their hard work and dedication to Winkler County.  Know that this will help others for years to come.
Thanks for stopping by and come back often !
Jane Colmenares     Co-Coordinator
Carolyn Harrison    Co-Coordinator
Last Updated October 16, 2010
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Visit our newest projects !

Our Fallen Heroes
Honoring all who have given their life in defense of our freedom.

Honoring Our Veterans
Honoring all who have served in our military in defense of our freedom.

These projects are not just Winkler County, we welcome ALL submissions to honor those who have served.
If you would like to add a name to either one of our projects, use the links there, or contact me for help.


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