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COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS,
REFERENCE MATERIALS
BOOKS AND MICROFORM
This
collaboration between Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, and the genealogy
section of the Plano library system was completed in 2002. It will not be up to
date. It contains
all known Collin County titles
Abbreviations Used
Haggard
Library in Plano - HAG; McKinney
Library - McK; North Texas History Center (formerly Post Office Museum) - POM
Cemetery Books
General Cemeteries of Collin County
Cemeteries of Collin County, Texas,
by Joy Gough.
HAG;
McK
Collin County
Cemetery Inscriptions, v. 1 and 2,
by Pitts, O�Roark,
Posey. Out of print. HAG; McK
Lost, Abandoned,
Family and Small Community Cemeteries Along the Red River Valley in Northeast
Texas in Fannin, Grayson, Collin, Red River, Delta, Cooke, Hunt and Lamar
Counties: A Compilation of Cemetery Listings copied between 1930-1965,
by Patricia Newhouse. HAG
Chambersville Cemetery of
McKinney: Mortality Study.
1973. HAG
The Coffman Cemetery.
POM.
Farmersville IOOF Cemetery,
by North Collin
County Genealogy Society. McK
Frankford Cemetery,
January 1989, directory.
HAG
Highland Cemetery.
McK
Murphy Cemetery: Decatur-Maxwell-Murphy Cemetery.
HAG
People of Celina Cemetery,
by Gaile Maxon, 2000. HAG
The People of Cottage Hill Cemetery, January 1989.
vols. 1, 2, by Gayle Maxon. HAG
Pleasant Grove Cemetery and Foundation,
by Wynona Carmen.
HAG; McK
Plano Mutual Cemetery.
HAG
Plano Mutual Cemetery of Plano;
HAG
Routh Cemetery Legacy,
Harold Huber.
HAG
Scott Cemetery.
McK
The Stoney Point Cemetery and Church,
by Jewell Mitchell.
McK
Walnut Grove Cemetery.
McK
Young Cemetery,
by Joy Gough.
HAG
Census Titles
1850
Collin County Census, by Bland and Roose. HAG; McK
1850 U. S. Census:
Collin County, Texas, by Dr. John F. Schunk.
1860 Collin County Census, by Bland and
Roose. HAG
Collin County Texas, Record of Reconstruction Days,
by
Bland and Roose. HAG
Texas Census
population, 1850 through 1930 for every county in the state. NARA
microform, HAG; all Collin County census on film for the county 1850-1930. McK;
HAG
1867-1869 Veterans Census, NARA microfilm. HAG
Index, 1867 Collin County, Texas Voter Registration,
Genealogy Friends of Plano (Collin County, Texas) Libraries, Inc., 2000, 2004,
HAG, McK
Index, Collin County 1930 and searchable census, Genealogy
Friends of Plano (Collin County, Texas) Libraries, Inc.
Census population schedules, Texas, 1930, CD2309 & CD2310
[electronic resource]
Collin County 16th Texas Cavalry Regiment.
HAG
Church Titles
Collin County Baptist
Association 1886-1986. McK
Historic Churches of Texas: The Land and the People,
by
Frank A. Driskill and Noel Grisham.
Allen:
History of Stained Glass Windows in First Christian Church of
Allen,
by Louise Kishi. APL
Copeville:
History of the First Baptist Church of Copeville.
McK;
History of Old Copeville United Methodist Church.
Desert: West Shady Grove Baptist Church
Farmersville: First Baptist Church of Farmersville, Centennial Story, 1865-1965;
First United Methodist Church of Farmersville.
HAG
McKinney:
A History of First Baptist Church of McKinney, 1872-1972;
A Glance Back: 150th Anniversary of the First
Christian Church
(McKinney). April
1, 1998;
A History of Central Presbyterian Church, McKinney; History of First Methodist Church of McKinney; King Memorial Baptist Church.
McK
Melissa:
Melissa Christian Church, Homecoming, September 19, 1993; St. Paul Baptist Church.
Parker:
A Brief History of Parker Texas.
HAG
Plano:
First Christian Church, Centennial Book, 1860-1960, Plano, Texas;
A History of Rowlett Creek Baptist Church, (Plano),
by Lucy
Rasor;
History of First Baptist Church of Plano, 1853-1964,
by
Madge Barron;
History of the Baptist Church, Plano Texas, 1989; A Short History of First Baptist Church of Plano, Texas,
by Gilbert Lundy. 1995;
A History of First Presbyterian Church of Plano,
by Frances
Wells;
First United Methodist Church of Plano, Quarterly Conference
Records, 1886-1989.
4 rolls.
Microform. HAG;
First United
Methodist Church of Plano, First 150 years1847-1997. Book. HAG
Wylie:
To God Be the
Glory, A History of the First Baptist Church of Wylie.
HAG
Community Titles
Allen:
Allen Magazine;
Texas Takes
(A History of Allen), by Big Daddy Sommers. HAG
Anna:
A Town Named Anna: A History of Anna, Collin County,
by
Chester Howell
Celina:
Reminiscences of Celina.
Chambersville:
Chambersville: Some Historical Notes,
by Ben Giles
Farmersville:
A History of Farmersville,
by Charles Rike, availability unknown. HAG
Frisco: A History of Frisco, 1902-1979,
by bicentennial commission;
Frisco: The First 100 Years, New Frisco Book
Lebanon:
Lebanon on the Preston,
by Adele Rogers
Clark
Leonard:
A History of Leonard, Texas
by centennial committee. (contains
history of Pike and the Lee
Peacock feud)
McKinney:
McKinney, The First 150 Years,
by Julie Vargo, 1999, (many errors);
McKinney Living Magazine;
Architectural History of McKinney,
by the Owl Club;
McKinney City Directories.
Earliest 1902. McK;
McKinney Minutes Books, 1881-1910,
McK;
Historic Resources of the Central Business District of McKinney,
Texas, Survey Report.
McK; McKinney newspapers, from 1885 to present, McK and HAG.
Melissa: An Historical Perspective of a Small Rural Texas School District:
Case Study of the Melissa School.
McK
Murphy;
Living In Murphy, Texas, 1845-1945,
by Bev Zavitz; Decatur-Maxwell-Murphy Cemetery
Nevada: A History of Nevada, Texas, by
Grace Moran Evans, McK
Plano:
Plano, Texas: The Early Years,
by Friends of Plano Library;
Plano City Directories.
From 1973. HAG;
Plano: An Illustrated Chronicle,
by Vicki
Northcutt. HAG; Plano Magazine;
Histories and Information on Plano and Surrounding Area. HAG;
Plano Star Courier newspaper from 1903, HAG
Princeton: Princeton: Area History and Little Known Facts,1881-1985,
by the Texas Sesquicentennial committee;
Princeton, Texas 1881-2000.
HAG
Prosper:
A History of Prosper, Texas,
Bill Hays, 2003. HAG
Richardson:
A History of Richardson, 1873-1973, Barbara
Braithwaite for the Richardson Historical Society. RPL
Sachse:
Sachse Remembered, 1840-1940.
McK
Van Alstyne:
By the Banks of Sister Grove: A History of Van Alstyne (The
Collin McKinney Family). HAG
Wylie:
Wylie Area Heritage,
by Beb Fulkerson;
Index to Wylie Area Heritage,
by Marie and
Mike Biggs, and Michele Biggs Ray. HAG;
Windows to the Past: A Pictorial History of Wylie,
printed by the Wylie News.
County Records
Records of Collin County, Texas.
Oklahoma
Daughters of the American Revolution. HAG
Records of Collin and Denton County, Texas.
Texas Daughters
of the American Revolution, HAG
African Americans in the Early Records of Collin County,
by Bland. HAG; McK
Texas Birth Indexes 1903-1976. Microfilm. HAG
Index to Texas Death Records, 1903 1976. Microfilm. HAG
1867-1869 Texas Voter Registration. Microfilm. HAG
Index, 1867 Collin County, Texas Voter Registration.
2000,
2004. Book, alpha and date-index. Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries
Index to Naturalization Records, 1846-1939. Microfilm. HAG
Records and Bonds. Book A. HAG: McK
Abstract Book A: records and bonds.
HAG
Collin County Commissioners Court Minutes.
M/f. 4 reels,
1871-1889. HAG
Police Records [microform]: Collin County Texas, 1 roll
Civil Court Minutes
Collin County District Court Civil Minutes, 1846-__. Microfilm.
County Tax
Records
Collin County Tax Rolls, 1846-1920. Microfilm. HAG
Deed
Records
Index to Collin
County Deeds, 1846-1872. Microfilm. HAG
Collin County
Deed Records, 1846-___ Microfilm, HAG;
Collin County
Texas Land Titles, by Frances Ingmire. HAG
Probate
Records
Index to Collin County Probate Minutes, 1858-___ Microfilm. HAG
County
Historical Marker Titles
Historic Markers of Collin County, 1986;
Historic Markers of Collin County, 1993; Historic Markers of
Collin County, 1997. HAG
Collin County Courthouse in McKinney
1927 Collin County Courthouse
Collin County Farm
Collin County Prison
Courthouse Titles
History of the Collin County Courthouse,
by Joy Gough.
HAG
Directory Titles
Plano Telephone Books, various years. HAG
The Planonian.
Plano High School Annuals, various years. HAG
Plano, Collin
County, Texas City Directories, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1890, 1981. HAG
Continental Telephone Company of Texas: telephone directory,
1984, 1976. HAG
Farmersville Telephone Directory,
1977. HAG
McKinney Telephone Directory, 1998-1999.
HAG
Polk Cross-Reference directory for Collin County, Texas, 1996.
HAG
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution: Plano Chapter #37
pictorial directory, 1995.
Events Titles
Collapse of the Mississippi Store,
by Joy Gough.
Elm Fork Settlements, by Georgia Ogle.
Indian Depredations in Texas,
by J. W. Wilbarger.
Kentucky Colonization in Texas,
by Seynour Connor.
Muncey Massacre
Murder at the Corners,
by G. B. Ray (Lee Peacock Feud).
Running With Bonnie and Clyde: The Ten Fast Years of Ralph Fults,
by John Neal Phillips.
Sam Bass and Gang,
by Rick Miller.
Sixty Years in Texas,
by George Jackson. HAG
The Peter's Colony by Seymour Connor
WWII Prisoner Of War Camp, Princeton.
Family History Collection Titles
A Fork in the Road,
by E. Clayton Gooden. HAG
Adamson Book and Related Families.
HAG
Boggy Rangers
(The Robbins Family). HAG
Bickley Book.
HAG
Bush Family.
HAG, McK
From Rags to Rags, A Man of Many Faces:
The Untold Story of Howard Breckenridge, Jr. 2002. HAG
Collin County Families,
Minnie Champ,
comp. Vols. 1 and 2. Available. HAG
Diaries of Lizzie Matthews Carpenter.
HAG
Descendants of Salathial Coffee.
McK
Samuel Combest and His Descendants.
McK
Diary of Bert Nichols,
1895. HAG
Cope Family of Collin County, Texas: Over 30 Years in the County,
by David Cope, 1997. HAG
Robert Graves, Ancestors and Descendants. HAG
The Hays Family Tree.
HAG
Annals of Elder Horn,
by R. C. Horn.
AFP. HAG
Grandpa & Grandma Howell: The Story of John C. Howell & His Wife,
Snow Guthrie Howell; etc.
1996, by
Chester Howell. HAG
Hunter Family of Collin County, Texas and related lines.
Little Jimmy,
by James Toler. HAG
Living Legends honoring Gladys Harrington.
[video recording]. HAG
Day Book of Henry Maxwell from 1853-1860,
by Mary Maxwell, trans. HAG
The Family McKinney,
by Nancy McKinney Sayford. McK
Mordecai McKinney.
McK
The Best High School Football in the Country: A History of Plano,
TX High School Football from 1900 to the present,
by Bart Beene.
HAG
Minutes of the Plano Chamber of Commerce,
Jan 23, 1923 to March 26, 1925. HAG
The Routh Family in America,
by Ross Holland Routh, 1976. HAG
Journal of Reverend Joseph Benjamin Snider, Baptist Minister,
Collin County, Texas, January 1926-June 1949.
McK
Stambaugh.
McK
Charles C. Stibbens, Soldier of the battle of San Jacinto;
Citizen of the Republic of Texas,
by Brenda Kellow, 1992. O/p. HAG
The Stepp-Stapp Family: My Name is Stiff,
by Jud Stiff. McK
The Stimson Family.
McK
My Remembers,
by Eddie Stimpson. AFP. HAG
The L. B. Toler Family.
HAG
Throckmorton Anthology: Dr. William Edward Throckmorton of
Virginia and his son D. James Webb Throckmorton of Tennessee: Governor of the
State of Texas 1866-67: Pioneers of Fannin and Collin Counties,
Wilson Forrest
Daniell, comp. McK
Wilmot-Wilmoth-Wilmeth.
McK
Genealogical Ancestor Charts, A-L,
vol. 1 & 2, M-z, vol. 1-2. HAG
The Old Farm Home,
by Gladys Young. AFP. HAG
County
History
The Peters Colony of Texas,
by Seymour
Connor, 1965. HAG
The Peters Colonists, their Descendants and Others (who settled
in north Texas),
by Louise Meyers Young. HAG; McK
Collin County in Pioneer Times.
AFP. HAG
Collin County: Pioneering in North Texas,
by Roy Hall and
Helen Hall.
Index to Collin
County: Pioneering in North Texas,
by Vera Meek. HAG, McK
Collin County Place Names,
by Joy Gough.
The George P. Brown Papers: Recollections of Early Settlers in
the Collin County, Texas Area,
compiled during the 1930s. HAG
A History of Collin County, Texas,
by Harold Beam,
1951. McK
A History of Collin County, Texas,
by F. Roy Hill.
McK; Austin thru Grayson Co. and Tarrant County, McK
A History of Collin County,
by Stambaugh and Stambaugh,
Collin County Historical Calendar.
McK
NCCGS Newsletter
[Periodical]: North Collin County Genealogical Society. HAG
Collin County, Texas Families,
Pitts and Champ.
Collin Chronicles
[periodical] 1981-__, quarterly published by the Collin County Genealogical
Society
Tenant Farming in Collin County, 1890-1920.
HAG
Union Veterans and Widows Obituaries of Union Veterans of the Civil War:
Texas, Index, 1890. Microfilm.
My Remembers, by Eddie "Sarge" Stimpson, Jr.
Historical Narrative Old Collin County Jail. McK
Map Titles
Collin County Headright Map, 1916.
Early Collin County Road Map,
Texas State Archives, 1935.
Index to Collin County, Texas Original Survey Map.
HAG
Sanborn Fire Map. McKinney.
Book.
Sanborn Fire Map, Plano.
Plano Municipal Library in City Hall.
Soil Conservation Map of Collin County, 1930.
Texana. HAG
Soil Conservation Map of Collin County, 1969.
Map Drawer, Texas
Collin County Map, 1975.
Headright map (36 x 36) HAG
Map of Collin County. 1892,1994.
HAG
1982 Dept of Public Works Map.
(28 x 28) HAG
1994 County Map, Public Works
(24 x 24) HAG
1932-1942 Abstract Maps of City of Plano
HAG
General Highway Map, Collin County, Texas.
HAG
Metropolitan aerial surveys:
Collin County, Texas. 1975. HAG
Addison Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Frisco Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Garland quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Hebron Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Lavon Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Plano Quadrangle:
Texas�Collin County. HAG
Wylie Quadrangle:
Texas�Collin County. 1959-1973. HAG
McKinney East Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
McKinney West Quadrangle:
Texas. 1960, 1973. HAG
Rockwall Quadrangle:
Texas. HAG
Collin County Voting Precincts.
Map, 1996. HAG
Marriage References
Index to Collin County Marriage Records, 1846-1975.
Microfilm. HAG
Collin County Marriage Records.
Vols. 1-16. 12 rolls. Microfilm. #1289592-1289603. HAG
Collin County Marriages, 1846 - 1888,
by Alice Pitts, O/p. HAG; McK
Collin County, Texas, Earliest Marriages,
1846 - 1858, by Charlotte Allen. HAG; McK
Index to Original Marriage Licenses on File at the Collin County
Records Building: List of Unclaimed Marriage Licenses at County Records Center,
McKinney, Texas.
HAG.
Marriage Book 4,
Collin County 1876-1880. McK
Military Titles
Collin County, Texas, 16th Texas Cavalry Regiment,
by David Cope, 1997. HAG
Index to Texas CSA Pension Files,
Virgil D. White.
HAG
Men and Women in World War II from Collin County, Texas.
McK
Men and women in the armed forces from Collin County:
McKinney, Texas [Texana]. HAG
Polignacs Texas Brigade,
by Alwyn Barr.
Texas Boys in Gray,
by Evault Boswell.
Texas Veterans in the Mexican War: Muster Rolls of Texas Military
Unites,
by Charles D. Spurlin. Texas State Archives. Collin County units,
copy,
Newspaper Titles
Allen American,
Allen library
Celina Record,
Celina Record
Dallas Morning News, 1973, HAG
Dallas Times Herald, 1860.
Richardson Library.
McKinney Courier Gazette, 1884.
Microfilm. McK
McKinney Examiner.
20 bound volumes, 1930-1963. POM
McKinney Messenger,
1 roll microfilm.
McK.
McKinney Democrat newspaper 1884 -___,
McK and HAG
Newspaper Obituaries, Collin County, Texas
(McKinney papers) 1884-present, compiled from the McKinney Courier-Gazette and the
Democrat newspapers.
Weekly Democrat Gazette, 1889.
Microfilm.
Plano Star Courier, 1912-1918,
miscellaneous information [Texana]. HAG
Plano Post, 1969-1972.
Microform. HAG
History of the Plano Star Courier 1873-1973.
HAG
Index to Selected Issues of the Plano Star Courier, 1904-1910;
1911-1917, by
Ned L. Hoover, comp. Two vols.
Wylie News.
Wylie.
Organization Titles
McKinney Lions Club. McK
Owl Club, 1963. HAG;
McK
One Hundred Years of the Owl Club.
POM
Rotary Club, 1919-1969. McK
Collin County Genealogical Society Newsletter
School Titles
A Century of Excellence: Plano Independent School District,
by Sherrie S. McLeRoy. HAG
Collin County School Districts
compiled by
Teachers� Association. POM
Collin County School Superintendent Records, 1896-1920.
POM
The One Room School in Collin County, Texas,
by Heather
Brown, 1999. AFP. HAG
Special Printings
Collin County Courthouse Cookbook, 1986.
HAG
Historical Calendars, Farmersville 3 yrs;
Frisco 2 yrs; Collin County 3 yrs; Celina, 1 yr.
Heritage Guild Cookbook.
Heritage Guild Cookbook, McKinney Heritage Guild, availability unknown.
Samplings from Our Heritage.
Farmersville Historical Society cookbook.
Transportation Titles
Early Collin County Road: Their Routes and Builders,
by Joy Gough. AFP. HAG
Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow, A History of Railroads and
Interurbans in Collin County,
by Joy Gough.
AFP. HAG
Texas Electric Railway,
by Johnnie J.
Myers. HAG
Texana Collection
Photographs of Plano Area,
donated by Frances Wells. HAG
Photographs from the Plano Star Courier. HAG
Mathews-White Department Store.
HAG
History of Plano.
HAG
Information on Plano, Texas
[Texana]
Architectural Heritage of McKinney,
Owl Club. HAG
City of Plano Reports
Peters Colony,
by Seymour
Connor. HAG
One Room School in Collin County, TExas
Sixty Years in Texas,
by George Jackson
Elm Fork Settlements.
HAG
Frisco, the First 100 Years.
HAG
Know Your City, The Plano Story.
HAG
History of Frisco.
HAG
History of Plano.
HAG
Plano, An Historic Walking Tour.
HAG
Soil Survey of Collin County, 1930, and 1969.
HAG
Best High Schools in the County.
HAG
History of the Haggard family in England and America 1433-1899 to
1938,
Jennie Haggard. Dallas: Regional Press, 1938 (See related lines to this historic
family). [Pedigree and descendants of Gladys Bishop Harrington]
HAG
Family Names.
3 vols. Of well several known families. HAG
Families of Lizzie Matthews Carpenter.
HAG
Mrs.
Lizzie CarpenterDiary. HAG
Walter B.
Wilson papers. 1894-1941. Microfilm. 35 rolls. HAG
Plano, Texas Places of Interesting Homes, Buildings, Churches,
Cemeteries.
HAG
Collin County 1930 Soil Conservation Map.
(28 x 28 fold out)
Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church 1935-1985.
HAG
Rebeckah Banes Johson: A Family Album.
HAG
Pointestre-Poindexter, A Norman Family.
HAG
The Story of the Huguleys of Plano Texas,
by Carlton C. Allen and Barbara S. Allen. Texana. HAG
Collin County records and information. Texana. HAG
Collin County Texas Commissioners Court, January 1929 [Texana
pictures]. HAG
Docket of the Mayor of the town of Plano, Texas, 1881, 1884,
1888, 1902-1910 [not complete dates]. HAG
Histories and Information on Plano and surrounding area including
the Texas Electric Railway System [Texana].
HAG
Men and women in the armed forces from Collin County:
McKinney, Texas [Texana]. HAG
Newspaper articles by date.
Plano; an illustrated chronicle.
HAG
Texana Box of Miscellaneous Newspapers, Reports, Programs.
Texana. HAG
Vertical Files
Surname Folders
ABERNATHY FAMILY
BALDRIDGE FAMILY
ABRAHAM ALLEN FAMILY
F. M. ARMSTRONG FAMILY
JESS ATKINSON FAMILY
SANFORD BECK FAMILY
BEVERLY FAMILY
BRADLEY FAMILY
BULLOCK FAMILY
BURNS FAMILY
CARPENTER FAMILY
COOK FAMILY
COPE FAMILY
HIZEKIAH COLWELL FAMILY
ERNEST DRAIN FAMILY
HENRY DYE FAMILY
EVANS FAMILY
FIELD FAMILY
FOTTE FAMILY
FUQUA FAMILY
HAGGARD FAMILY
HANNA FAMILY
HARBIN FAMILY
HARRINGTON FAMILY
HEARD FAMILY
HEDGECOAX FAMILY
WAYNE HENDRICK FAMILY
HILL FAMILY
HILLIARD FAMILY
HOLDER FAMILY
HUFFMAN FAMILY
KERR FAMILY
KLEPPER FAMILY
LAWSON FAMILY
LOVELADY FAMILY
McKINNEY FAMILY
MAXWELL FAMILY
HART-MOSS FAMILY
MUGG FAMILY
O�DELL FAMILY
PRICE FAMILY
REEDY FAMILY
ROGERS FAMILY
RUTH FAMILY
SCHELL FAMILY
SCHEMELPFENIG FAMILY
SCOTT FAMILY
SHEPARD FAMILY
SHELTON FAMILY
SKAGGS FAMILY
SPAIN FAMILY
SPROLES FAMILY
SPURGIN FAMILY
STAMBAUGH FAMILY
STIBBENS FAMILY
THROCKMORTON FAMILY
VANCE FAMILY
VINES FAMILY
WEATHERFORD FAMILY
WELLS FAMILY
WHISNANT FAMILY
WHITE FAMILY
WHITSETT FAMILY
WILLIAMS FAMILY
WILSON FAMILY
WOODRUFF FAMILY
YOUNG FAMILY
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