Lookups & Books
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The Val Verde County, Texas website needs lookup volunteers. If you own or have access to any Val Verde County history books or reference books (such as census, cemetery, marriage, newspaper abstracts, etc.) and would be willing to do lookups for other Val Verde County researchers, then please contact the County Coordinator. It's a great to way to make genealogical contacts!!Books
Judge Roy Bean Country by Jack Skiles, Elmer Kelton, 1997.Judge Roy Bean (Outlaws and Lawmen of the Wild West) by Carl R. Green, William R., Sanford 1995.
So This is Langtry by Barnes, Grace and Beth Gault, Boerne, TX: Toepperwein 1946.
Law West of the Pecos, the story of Roy Bean by Everett Lloyd.
The Glory That Was Texas: Quanah Parker, Roy Bean, the High Plains Kings Rancho and Other Texas Topics by June R. Welch.
Roy Bean: Law West of the Pecos by Charles L. Sonnichsen.
Val Verde County, TX by Douglas Lee Braudaway, Val Verde County Historical Commission, 1999 .
Del Rio by Douglas Lee Braudaway, Val Verde County Historical Commission.
Val Verde Winery: Its Role in Texas Vita Culture and Ecology (Southwestern Studies, No 75) by Robert C. Overfelt.
La Hacienda. An Official Bicentennial Publication, Whitehead Memorial Museum and the Val Verde County Historical Commission, historical photographs, maps, historical documents, old newspaper clippings, etc.
Val Verde County Cemeteries, plus Carta Valley & Whitehead Memorial Museum by Billie Ruth Coleman, 1993, Includes Westlawn Cemetery, Carta Valley Cemetery, Masonic Cemetery, Sacred Heart Symmetry & Oaklawn Memorial Park.
Freedom on the Border: The Seminole Maroons in Florida, the Indian Territory, Coahuila, and Texas by Kevin Mulroy, 1993.