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Matagorda County, Texas

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Profiles

  • Chloe Dodd (1910 - d.)
    Residence 1910: Matagorda, Texas Residence 1920: Eagle Lake, Colorado, Texas Residence 1930: Brazoria, Texas
  • Joseph Anton Miska (1884 - 1962)
  • John L. Jurasek (1930 - 1980)
  • PFC Charles Frank Dolezal (1911 - 1977)
    PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
  • Anton "Tom" Dolezal (1903 - 1977)
    Funeral services were held at 3 pm Tuesday, July 12, for Anton Dolezal of Bay City, a former resident of El Campo. Dolezal was born in Czechoslovakia Nov. 17, 1904 and was 72 years old. He died Sunday...

Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died Matagorda County, Texas.

Matagorda County was created 17 March 1836 from an Old Mexican Municipality.. It is named for the canebrakes that once grew along the coast (matagorda is a Spanish word meaning "thick bush").

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Towns & Communities

  • Allenhurst
  • Bay City (County Seat)
  • Blessing
  • Buckeye
  • Caney
  • Cedar Lake
  • Cedar Lane
  • Collegeport
  • El Maton
  • Hawkinsville
  • Hawley
  • Markham
  • Matagorda
  • Midfield
  • Palacios
  • Pledger
  • Sargent
  • Van Vleck
  • Wadsworth

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Texas

Wikipedia

Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge

San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (part)

National Register of Historic Places

Genealogy Trails

TX Gen Web

USGW Archives

RAOGK

Matagorda Historical Society

Forebears.io



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