Decatur Genealogy (in Wise County, TX)

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Decatur Birth Records

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1903-1932 Texas Birth Certificates Ancestry online

1903-1997 Texas Birth Index Ancestry online

1926-1995 Texas Births MyHeritage online

Birth records, Wise County, Texas : 1864-1902 FamilySearch Library

Family census (scholastic census), (births, 1924-1940; filed, 1940-1946) FamilySearch Library

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2000 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2004 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Texas, Birth Records, 1903-present Texas Department of State Health Services

Decatur Cemetery Records

Bethel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bethel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bethel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dabney Cemetery Find a Grave online

Deep Creek Cemetery Billion Graves online

Funeral records for genealogy use, images of pages and index : funeral record books of Christian & Coker Funeral Homes (1915-2003), Decatur, Wise County, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2004 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Oaklawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oaklawn Cemetery Billion Graves online

Oaklawn Cemetery Texas Gravestones online

Pleasant Grove Cemetery #01 Find a Grave online

Prescott Cemetery Billion Graves online

Preskitt Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sand Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Slimp Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sweetwater Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sweetwater Cemetery Texas Gravestones online

Texas, Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005 (includes headstones from Wise county) Ancestry online

Waggoner Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wise County Poor Farm Find a Grave online

Decatur Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Decatur, Texas LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Decatur Death Records

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1903-1982 Texas Death Certificates Ancestry online

1903-2000 Texas Death Index Ancestry online

Funeral record books of Christian and Coker Funeral Homes (1915-2003) : Decatur, Wise County, Texas FamilySearch Library

Funeral records for genealogy use, images of pages and index : funeral record books of Christian & Coker Funeral Homes (1915-2003), Decatur, Wise County, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2000 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2004 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Obituaries, the Bridgeport index 1976-2008 : last names A-Z FamilySearch Library

Texas, Death Records, 1903-present Texas Department of State Health Services

Decatur Histories and Genealogies

Decatur Scrapbook Collection 1900-1900 Decatur Public Library online

Decatur Land Records

Deeds, 1856-1901; general index, 1889-1901 (Wise County, Texas) FamilySearch Library

Every name index to selected Wise Co., Texas, deed books FamilySearch Library

Texas Land Title Abstracts, 1700-2008 Ancestry online

Decatur Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Decatur, Wise County, Texas, 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Decatur, Wise County, Texas, 1907 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Decatur, Wise County, Texas, 1914 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Decatur, Wise County, Texas, February 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Decatur, Wise County, Texas, July 1896 Library of Congress online

Decatur Marriage Records

1824-2014 Texas Marriage Index Ancestry online

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2000 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2004 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Marriage records, 1881-1946 FamilySearch Library

Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 MyHeritage online

Wise County, Texas, marriage records, 1881-1893 FamilySearch Library

Decatur Miscellaneous Records

Ledger, 1901-1913 FamilySearch Library

Decatur Newspapers and Obituaries

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2000 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Genealogy resources, Wise County, Texas : year 2004 birth & wedding announcements, obituaries from the Wise County Messenger, Decatur, Texas WorldCat

Obituaries, the Bridgeport index 1976-2008 : last names A-Z FamilySearch Library

The Decatur News 1890-1891, 1893,1898-1903, 1931-1935 The Portal to Texas History online

Wise County Messenger 1883-1980 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Decatur

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Decatur Times. (Decatur, Tex.) 1892-1893

Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.) 1880s-Current

Wise Times. (Decatur, Tex.) 1963-Current

Decatur Probate Records

1833-1974 Texas, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Decatur School Records

Decatur High School - Crag Yearbook (Decatur, TX), 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1976, 1977, 1986, 1987 E Yearbook online

Decatur High School yearbook, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2003, 2004, 2007 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Family census (scholastic census), (births, 1924-1940; filed, 1940-1946) FamilySearch Library

Summit, Yearbook of Decatur Baptist College 1920, 1926, 1931 US Gen Web Archives online

Decatur Tax Records

Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910 Ancestry online

Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910 MyHeritage online



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