TexHistHunter

Houston, Texas, USA

I have been interested in genealogy since 1982 when I helped my grandmother obtain a copy of a census record from the Census Office. I was hooked. Of course at that time, it was paper, a pencil, many trips to the library and hand writing letters every week requesting copies, etc.

My website:
http://www.texashistoryhunter.net

Find me at GenealogyWise.com
http://www.genealogywise.com/profile/SherryHightower

Excellent Research Tool, especially for folks hunting records in Texas:
https://familysearch.org/#p=home

Search by cemetery or by name for a online memorial for your kinfolk.
http://www.findagrave.com


SURNAMES OF INTEREST:
Some of the surnames in my lines and related lines are:
Adams, Barr, Bell, Blakely, Briant, Butcher, Cain, Collinsworth/ Collingsworth, Coons, Craig, Cross, Dover, duSachoy, Duty, Evelman, Gardener, George, Hankins, Hardewyn, Hardin, Henry, Hogue, Holtzclaw, Ireland, Jolly, Jones, Joplin, Kilgore, Langston, Lawson, Lyon/s, Marr, Noeller, Orendorff, Pate, Peebles, Perrin, Pettypool/P'Pool, Pool/e, Purvis, Ratliff, Rhodes, Rodgers/Rogers, Rossignol, Routen, Runnels, Saxon, Springate, Toliver/Tolliver, Turner, Weatherford, West, Wier / Weir / Ware, Wilkinson / Wilkerson, Wooten