This archival section of this site contains biographies, obituaries, letters, newspaper articles, and similar material. I have dozens of items (see picture of my desktop at left) The fire marshal says it would be It seems a good idea to convert them to digital format and place them here as I have time. The following list of items is arranged alphabetically by the primary subject's surname; at the end of the list are documents relating to more general topics, such as towns. If this is not your first visit to this page, use your browser's refresh (or reload) command to update the page to include anything I've added to it since your last visit.
Families and Individuals
- Airhart, John - 1887 Biography
- Almond, James Morgan, Jr. - 1883 Obituary
- Bartlett Family History - Col. E. R. Lane's Notes
- Bartlett-Hunt Family History (1946)
- Bartlett, Hettie Lee and James Edward Drummond - Recollections About
- Bartlett, Jesse and Frances Callaway - Biography
- Bartlett, Jesse and Frances Callaway - Timeline (1791-1840)
- Bartlett, Jesse - San Felipe Meeting of July 14, 1835
- Bartlett, Jesse - Message to Commandant - July 17, 1835
- Bartlett, Jesse - 1996 Article on Warren Tex., Which He Founded
- Bartlett, Jesse Callaway - c1936 Biography
- Bartlett, Joseph Callaway - 1870s Letters to Texas Veterans Association
- Bartlett, Lucien Lusk - 1861 Advertisement for his store in Chatfield, Tex.
- Bartlett, Nicholas - 1812 Will
- Bartlett, Rhoda Ann - 1935 Obituary
- Bartlett, Thomas Anthony and Willie Broyles - Biography
- Beaton, Alexander - 1933 Biography
- Beaton, Ralph - 1922 Obituary
- Browning, Lt. Gov. James Nathan - 1906 Biography
- Burford, Judge Nathaniel M. - 1898 Obituary
- Callaway, Capt. Charles - 2002 Biography
- Clayton, Joseph Alvey - 1861 Article on Secession
- Clayton, Mitchell Steele - 1914 Biography
- Clayton, Mitchell Steele - 1920 Correspondence
- Cochran, Dr. Archelaus - 1892 Biography
- Cochran, James Monroe - 1892 Biography
- Cochran, John Hughes - 1892 Biography
- Cochran, William Porter - 1892 Biography
- Corbit, Daniel - 1882 Biography
- Corbit, Daniel Wheeler - 1899 biography
- DeLashmutt, Ellen - 1914 Obituary
- Dukeminier, Pruitt - 1926 Murder
- Edmundson, Burwell - 1940 Newspaper Article on Him
- Ford, Gus L. - 1948 Funeral
- Fortson, Benjamin Joseph - 1855 Mysterious Death
- Fortson, George Hailey - 1899 Death in Battle
- Fortson, Ida Clayton - 1910 Obituary
- Fortson, James Thomas - 1886 Obituary
- Fortson, John T. and Joe B. - 1910 Newspaper Article
- Fortson, Warren Candler, Sr. - 2020 Obituary
- Frost, Samuel R. - 1893 and 1933 Biographies
- Frost, Samuel R. - Biography for Historical Marker
- Gallemore, Mary Evelyn Mitcham - 1893 Biography
- Halbert, Capt. Joshua Long - 1933 Biography
- Halbert, Pleasant Felix - 1914 Biography
- Haynie, John Burrow - 1914 Biography
- Haynie, William D. - 1893 Biography
- Holliday Family - 1919 History
- Hughes, W. R. - 1892 Biography
- Humphries, Walter Berry - 1945 Murder
- Hyland, William A. - 1898 Biography
- Jester Family - 1933 Biographies
- Jester, Lt. Gov. George Taylor - 1922 Obituary
- Johnson, James G. - 1881 Biography
- Jones, Dr. James - 1882 Biography
- Justiss, Col. Archie Norris - 1940 Obituary
- Knight Family - 1932 Book
- Knight, Obadiah W. - 1868 Obituary
- Knight, Serena Caroline Hughes - 1911 Newspaper Interview
- Knight, Serena Caroline Hughes - 1914 Obituary
- Lane, Col. E. R. - 1904 Obituaries
- Lane, Mary Millett - 1916 Obituary
- Loop, John and Margaret Spohr - Biography
- Loop, Kellie - 1950s Informal Biography
- Loop, William Washington - 1893 Biography
- W. W. Loop & Son of Rice, Tex. - 1905 Newspaper Article
- McFadin, David H. - 1896 Obituaries
- McFarland, Judge Baxter - 1925 Obituary
- McFarland, Ben Holliday - 1904 Biography
- Meredith, Anthony Wayne - 1869 autobiography
- Millett, Clementina Bartlett - 1905 Memories of Pioneer Days
- Millett, Clementine Bartlett - 1907 Obituaries
- Millett, Eugene Bartlett - 1874 Article
- Millett, Eugene Bartlett - 1878 Biography
- Millett, Eugene Bartlett - 1916 and 1917 Obituaries
- Naudain Family - 1941 Book
- Naudain, Maj. Elias - 1882 Biography
- Naudain, Richard Lockwood - 1899 Biography
- Owen, Preston - 1893 Biography
- Porter, Col. Robert H. - 1975 Biographical Sketch
- Pullen, Jesse J - 1901 Obituary
- Sessions, Egbert G. - 1893 Biography
- Sloan, Dr. Hugh - 1893 Biography
- Smith, Thomas Ingles - 1933 Biography
- Toombs, Gabriel - 1901 Obituary
- Tye, Dr. Reuben Pearce - Biography
- Whitsett, R. G. - 1862 Civil War Letter to His Son
- Winkler, Clinton McKamy - 1880 Biography
- Winkler, Clinton McKamy - 1933 Biography
- Williams, Isaac - 1903 Masonic Resolutions of Respect
- Williams, Isaac and Betty - 1922 Golden Wedding
- Woolls Naudain, Isabella - 1909 Article About Her Dance with President Van Buren
- Zirkle Family in America - 1955 Address
Places and Other Topics
- Texas (Navarro County) - 1838 Surveyors' Fight
- Texas (Navarro County) - 1922 History
- Texas (Porter's Bluff) - 1847 Puff Piece on Town of Taos/Porter's Bluff
- Texas (Rice) - 1905 Plan To Finance a New Jail
- Texas (Rice and Chatfield) - 1967 Article About Historical Facts
- Texas (Rice) - Historical Markers
- Texas (Washington-on-the-Brazos) - Life in 1840s