Jefferson County, Texas Genealogy

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History
The Cypress Bayou Settlement in the Mexican municipality of Liberty was the nucleus from which the present area of Jefferson County grew.

Parent County
1836--Jefferson County was created 17 March 1836 from Old Mexican Municipality. County seat: Beaumont

Neighboring Counties

 * Cameron Parish, Louisiana
 * Chambers
 * Hardin
 * Liberty
 * Orange

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog