Kendall County, Texas Genealogy

United States Texas  Counties K  Kendall County

Courthouse 
Kendall County Courthouse 201 E. San Antonio Street Boerne, Texas 78006 830-249-9343 Kendall County Government website

Parent County
1862--Kendall County was created 10 January 1862 from Blanco and Kerr Counties. County seat: Boerne

Populated Places
Boerne | Bergheim | Comfort | Kendalia | Sisterdale | Waring | Welfare

Neighboring Counties

 * Bandera
 * Bexar
 * Blanco
 * Comal
 * Gillespie
 * Kerr

Cemeteries
Kendall County Cemeteries from the Kendall County TXGenWeb site

Local Histories

 * A History of Kendall County, Texas, 1984, by Kendall County Historical Commission.
 * Historic Images of Boerne, Texas, 1982, by Garland A. Perry.
 * A Hundred Years of Comfort in Texas, 1954; rev. ed. 1974, by Guido E. Ransleben.
 * Death on the Nueces: German Texans Treue der Union, 2002, by Rodman L. Underwood.
 * Kendall County History from the Handbook of Texas Online.

Maps
Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the TXGenWeb site

Military
Kendall County provided soldiers to both the Confederate and Union armies.

Newspapers
http://www.txgenweb2.org/txkendall/newspaper.htm

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

 * Genealogical and Historical Society of Kendall County 725 N. Main #3 Boerne, Tx 78006 830-331-8730 website


 * Boerne Area Historical Preservation Society website P.O. Box 178 Boerne, TX 78006


 * Kendall Historical Commission website P.O. Box 993 Boerne TX 78006


 * Boerne Public Library website 210 N. Main St. Boerne, TX 78006 (830)249-3053 Fax (830)249-8410


 * Comfort Public Library website


 * Kendalia Public Library website

Websites

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