San Patricio County, Texas Genealogy

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History
Settled in 1830 by colonists under a Mexican colonization contract obtained by James McGloin and John McMullen.

Parent County
1836--San Patricio was created 17 March 1836 from an old Mexican Municipality. County seat: Sinton

Record Loss
1846,1867,1888--Many records were destroyed by fires.

Neighboring Counties

 * Aransas
 * Bee
 * Jim Wells
 * Live Oak
 * Nueces
 * Refugio

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

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.

Web Sites

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


 * Family History Library Catalog.