Genealogy Projects tagged with Hays County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Texas State University

    Texas State University is a public research university in San Marcos, Texas. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students. Since that time it has grown into the largest institution in the Texas State University System and the fifth-largest university in the state of Texas. In 2013, Associated Student Government senator Quentin De La Garza suc...

  • Hays County, Texas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hays County, Texas. Official Website On March 1, 1848, the legislature formed Hays County and was named for John Coffee Hays, a Texas Ranger and Mexican–American War officer. Adjacent Counties Guadalupe County Caldwell County Comal County Travis County Blanco County Cities & Villages Austin (part) Bear Creek B...

  • Driftwood Cemetery, Driftwood, Texas

    Driftwood Cemetery, Driftwood, Hays County, Texas This cemetery traces its origin to the building of a sanctuary by the Driftwood Methodist Episcopal Church, South, here in 1884. The sanctuary was built on two acres of land acquired by the congregation from David L. and Mattie Elizabeth Dorrah. This cemetery was established on a portion of the churchyard immediately south of the sanctuary late...

  • Phillips Cemetery, Dripping Springs, Texas

    Phillips Cemetery, Drippings Springs, Hays County, Texas Early settlers John and Nancy Phillips deeded land at this site to the Methodist Episcopal Church, in 1880. A small church was built and was dedicated on March 13, 1880. As was customary, members of the community were buried near the church. The earliest documented burial is that of B. G. Sorrell, who died on March 13, 1880. Among the gr...

  • San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Texas

    Not to be confused with San Marcos Community Cemetery, a former name of San Marcos-Blanco Cemetery, which is located northeast of San Marcos. This cemetery was established in 1874. It is currently owned and maintained by the City of San Marcos. Address: 1001 Old Ranch Road 12 San Marcos, Hays County, Texas 78666 Find a Grave Interment.net Historical Marker Database