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Henderson County
Texas

Henderson Co. was established on April 27, 1846, and named it in honor of
James Pickney Henderson, (1808-1858) first governor of the state of Texas. The county was formed from parts of Nacogdoches and Houston counties, it was organized on August 4, 1846. Kaufman and Van Zandt counties were formed out of Henderson Co. in 1848. Athens is the county seat.

Welcome to the Henderson County TXGenWeb site. My name is
Bunny Freeman, the Volunteer County Coordinator and Laura Gregory Roberts the Assistant County Coordinator for Henderson Co. We hope that with the help of the fine folks of the county, We will be able to make this a site that helps all that visit. 

TXGenWeb Hall of Fame award for winning more than three "County of the Month" awards


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Anderson | Cherokee | Freestone | Kaufman | Navarro | Smith | Van Zandt

TXGenWeb State Coordinator: Shirley CullumThis site is owned and maintained by the Henderson Co. TXGenWeb Co. Coordinator.   Contents of this site have been gathered from many sources and transcribed records. Therefore, errors may occur. When in doubt as to the accuracy of data contained herein, go to the actual records yourself.  The information contained in this website is for your personal use only.  All pages, compilations, transcriptions and abstracts are protected by copyright law and may not be published in whole or in part without written consent of the author, contributor and/or webmaster.

© Copyright 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Bunny Freeman

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