Genealogy & History

Learning About Your Past

The library's local history and genealogy area welcomes family histories and other donations.

Library Services

  • Interlibrary loan service for materials not found in the library
  • An ever-growing collection of reference/research aids for researching family history
  • Helpful information for researching Collin County records
  • News of genealogical events and workshops in the surrounding areas

TexShare Databases

Bonham City Directory for 1899 to 1900


Bonham Daily Favorite - Digital Archive


Bonham, TX - Texas State Historical Association


Cemeteries of Fannin County, Texas 

 From this page you can search 164 cemeteries containing  60,783 interments. Of the interments,  5,612 contain photos of individuals, 50,659 contain tombstone photos,  6,780 contain obituary images, 19,016 contain obituary transcriptions, and  16,204 contain Death Certificate information.


Dodd City Yearbooks


Fannin County, Texas

Free online genealogy and family history records relating to Fannin County, Texas families.

Fannin County - Texas State Historical Association


Fannin County, Texas - Genealogy Inc

Search For Your Ancestors in Historical Documents 

Fannin County, Texas: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records


Handbook of Texas Online

Digital gateway for Texas History

LoneStar Genealogy
Genealogical and Historical Seminars In Texas

The Portal to Texas History

The Portal is a gateway to Texas history materials. You may discover anything from an ancestor's picture in a college yearbook to a rare historical map.

Red River County, Texas

Additional Genealogy Links