Martin County, Texas Genealogy

United States Texas  Counties M  Martin County

County Courthouse
Martin County Courthouse PO Box 906 Stanton, TX 79782 Phone: 915.756.3412 County Clerk has birth and death records from 1910, marriage, court, divorce and probate records from 1885 and land records

History
The first settlers arrived in 1881.

Parent County
1876--Martin County was created 21 August 1876 from Bexar Land District. County seat: Stanton

Neighboring Counties

 * Andrews
 * Borden
 * Dawson
 * Gaines
 * Glasscock
 * Howard
 * Midland

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

Vital Records

 * Death Index 1964 to 1998 Texas Death Index (FamilySearch Historical Records) 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.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

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