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Guide to Scurry County Texas genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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County Courthouse
Scurry County Courthouse
1806 25th Street Ste 300
Snyder, TX 79549
Phone: 915.573.5332
County Clerk has birth and death records from 1903,
marriage, land and probate records from 1884, court
records from 1909 and military records from 1918;
District Clerk has divorce records[1]
History
Parent County
1876--Scurry County was created 21 August 1876 from Bexar Land District. County seat: Snyder. The county was named for Confederate general William Read Scurry. [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places / Localities
Populated Places
- Snyder - County Seat
- Arah - historical
- Camp Springs
- China Grove
- Dermott
- Dunn
- Fluvanna
- Hermleigh
- Hudd
- Inadale
- Ira
- Knapp
- Pyron - historical
- Union
- Wheat - historical
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
- Scurry County Cemetery listings Scurry County TXGenWeb site.
- Cemeteries of Texas, Scurry County page
- Find-a-grave listings for Scurry County
Church
Court
Funeral Homes
- Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home - 3101 College Ave. Snyder, Texas 79549; (325) 573-5454
- Wright Colonial Funeral Home - 208 37th St. Snyder, Texas 79549; (325) 573-6200
- Hillside Memorial Gardens - Colorado City Highway Snyder, Texas 79549; (325) 573-5251
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the TXGenWeb site.
Military
Newspapers
- Snyder Daily News
- Abilene Reporter-News - often carries reports from Scurry County
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
- Texas Death Index 1964 to 1998 [no images] Name index to Texas Statewide Death Certificates or four million people who have died since 1964.
- Texas Death Records 1890 – 1976 [with images]
Name index and images of statewide death certificates, 1890-1976. The name index has been created by FamilySearch and is tied to images of the Texas death certificates. Few certificates are available prior to 1903.
Societies and Libraries
Web Sites
- Scurry County TXGenWeb
- TXGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the county.
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Scurry County, Texas. Page 673 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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