Genealogy and Cemetery Links

Here are some URL links for cemetery sites in Texas:

  • The Texas Historical Commission’s Cemetery Search allows you to find cemeteries across the state, including designated historic cemeteries. You can explore it here.
  • The Texas Historic Sites Atlas provides a database of historic cemeteries and other cultural resources. You can access it here.
  • The Texas General Land Office has information on Texas State Veterans Cemeteries, including locations and contact details. You can check it out here.
  • You can find information about the Grimes County Historical Commission on their official website here.
  • The original David Turner home is available to tour in Bryan, Texas, at Boonville Heritage Park. (David Turner’s gravesite in Pleasant Hill Cemetery was the original gravesite.) See the restored Turner log cabin here.

Genealogy links

  • Find a Grave: A comprehensive database of cemeteries across Texas, where you can search for graves and memorials. Explore it here.
  • FamilySearch Texas Cemeteries: Provides cemetery records, tombstone transcriptions, and genealogy resources specific to Texas. Check it out here.
  • Kurth Memorial Library Genealogy Links: Offers various genealogy resources, including cemetery lists, transcription projects, and historical records. Visit it here.
  • The Carnegie History Center in Bryan, TX, is a fantastic resource for genealogy and historical research. It’s located at 111 S Main St, Bryan, TX 77803, and is part of the Bryan-College Station Public Library System. You can explore more about its history and services here or check out its directory listing here.