Coryell County, Texas Genealogy

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Parent County
1854--Coryell County was created 4 February 1854 from Bell and McLennan Counties. County seat: Gatesville

Neighboring Counties

 * Bell
 * Bosque
 * Hamilton
 * Lampasas
 * McLennan

Maps

 * Gatesville 1884 Panoramic Map from the Amon Carter Museum.
 * Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site

Military
Fort Gates, originally Camp Gates, established in 1849 to protect the settlers.

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

 * Gatesville Public Library 111 N 8th St Gatesville, TX 76528-1461 (254)865-5367
 * Coryell County Genealogy Society Gatesville Public Library 111 N 8th Street Gatesville, TX 76528

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.