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Handouts, Notes from Past AGS meetings

Libraries, Archives & Repositories in Austin

Note: the links below will take you off of the Austin Genealogical Society website

Austin resources

Austin Public Library
John Henry Faulk Central Library
800 Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 499-7300

Austin History Center
810 Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 974-7480

AHC Brief history of Austin


The University of Texas

French Legation Museum

Republic of Texas Museum of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Texas Military Forces Museum

Travis County & state of Texas resources

General Land Office
General Information - (512) 463-5001
Archives & Records
Stephen F. Austin Bldg.
1700 North Congress Ave.
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-5277

Department of Health, Vital Statistics
1100 W. 49th St.
Austin, TX 78751
(512) 458-7111
Birth & Death Records
(512) 458-4751

County Clerk of Travis County - Marriage Database

Texas State Library and Archives Commission
1201 Brazos
Austin, TX 78701
Information: (512) 463-5455

 

Austin Area Churches

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints:


Austin Texas
1000 East Rutherford Lane
Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Phone: 512-837-3626
Hours: M-T,Th,Sat 10am-1pm; T,Th 6pm-8:30pm; W 9am-3pm, & 6pm-8:30pm
Closed: Closed the last two weeks of December.

Austin Texas Oak Hills
5201 Convict Hill Road
Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Phone: 512-892-6483
Hours: Tues, Wed. and Sat 10am-2pm; T-Th 6pm-9pm
Closed: Closed for Major Holidays including July 4th Weekend, Thanksgiving Weekend and Christmas

Round Rock Texas
8140 Racine Trail
Austin, Williamson, Texas, United States
Phone: 512-388-1160
Hours: Tues and Thurs 10 am - 1 pm and 6:30 pm - 9 pm
Closed: Saturdays; Wednesdays June-Aug 2007

Georgetown Texas
218 Serenada Drive
Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
Phone: 512-863-8221
Hours: Sun 10am-12noon;T 11am-3pm; W,Th 6:30pm-8:30pm
Closed: 4 JUL,16-23 Nov,14 Dec -7 Jan

San Marcos Texas
120 Suncrest
San Marcos, Hays, Texas, United States
Phone: 512-353-8672
Hours: T 9am-1pm & 6pm-9pm, W 10am-9pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Closed: Sat 11 Nov

 

Catholic Archives of Texas
1600 North Congress, Austin, TX 78701
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. By appointment, call Archivist at (512) 476-6296

 

Other Austin area organizations

Austin History Center Association
P.O. Box 2287
Austin, Texas 78768
(512) 974-7383

German-Texan Heritage Society
507 East 10th Street
P.O. Box 684171
Austin, Texas 78768-4171
Telephone (512) 482-0927
Fax (512) 482-0636
E-Mail:info@germantexans.org

The Huguenot Society of Texas
e-mail for contact request

Italian Genealogy Group
Austin Chapter POINTers In Person (Pursuing Our Italian Names Together)

 

Surrounding TXGenWeb County sites

Bastrop County

Blanco County

Burnet County

Caldwell County

Hays County

Williamson County


Other useful Texas sites

Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research - Houston Public Library

Dallas Public Library - Genealogy Section

Handbook of Texas Online

Swedes in Texas website - online version of Swedes in Texas book

Texas State Cemetery

TexShare Databases - Texas residents only. Must have login/password from your local library

TXGenWeb Project

Travis County Clerk, Texas

Travis County TXGenWeb

Other genealogy related links

Free blank charts & forms

Emigration / Ship Lists & Resources

Firstmom's Genealogy Resources - Immigrant Ship Passenger Lists & Manifests

Links to Ship Passenger Lists - Harold A. Ralston

Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild

Passenger Lists for Emigrants, mainly from UK & Continental Europe

Passenger Lists for Emigrants from Ireland to the U.S. and Canada

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