Archer County, Texas Genealogy

United States Texas  Counties A  Archer County

Adopted by:TXGenWeb Archer County Christina Palmer

History

 * History of Archer County

Parent County
1858--Archer County was created 22 January 1858 from Fannin Land District. County seat: Archer City

The county was named for Branch Tanner Archer, commissioner of the Republic of Texas.

Populated Places
Towns: | Anarene |  | Huff | Lakeside City | Megargel |  (mostly in Young County) | Scotland |  (mostly in Wichita County) |

Neighboring Counties

 * Baylor
 * Clay
 * Jack
 * Throckmorton
 * Wichita
 * Wilbarger
 * Young

Obituaries

 * Obituaries of Archer County

Cemeteries

 * Cemeteries of Archer County

Local Histories

 * History of Archer County

Maps

 * Texas Counties Map. Click on the county to go to the Texas Genweb site

Military

 * Veterans of Archer County
 * Tribute to Our Fallen Heroes
 * Salute to Our Veterans

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

 * TXGenWeb Archer County

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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