Books

Census and Marriage Index Book

Hood County Texas United States Census of 1880 and Marriage records 1875-1885
Transcribed by: Frances Woods & Doris Lewis
Compiled and Published By: Frances Woods
141 pages, Indexed

Information available from the Hood County Gen/Hist Society


Cemetery Index Books

“Granbury Cemetery”

Read by the Hood County Historical Society
Compiled by Mary Kate Durham

Includes Tombstone Inscription Data as well as Name, Birth & Death Information from the Granbury Cemetery in Granbury, Hood County, Texas

Available from:
Hood County Gen/Hist Society
Post Office Box 1623
Granbury, Texas 76048-8623


$!0.00 + $5.50 mailing


“Cemeteries of Hood County” by Mildred (Ford) Thormann and others
386 pages plus Index by family name


Information available from:
Hood County Gen/Hist Society
Post Office Box 1623
Granbury, Texas 76048-8623

List of Cemeteries Covered:
Action, Allison, Antioch, Asbury, Baptist, Barnard, Brooks, Bull (or Underwood or Pony Creek), Colony, Cresson, Dunagn, Evergreen, Fall Creek- Upper, Fall Creek – Lower, Fairview, Friendship. Glenn, Granbury, Herring (or Hightower or Blevins), Holly Hills, Kristenstad, Martin, Miller (or Waples), Mitchell Bend, Mount Pleasant, Nubbin Ridge, Powell, Rock Church, Rough Creek ( or Brushy or Dunkinville), Strouds Creek ( or Long Creek), Thorp Spring, Tolar, Wells ( or Elm Flatt).

Noted: Following are cemeteries or private burial grounds that are essentially lost. Some now have no graves, markers or fences:
Vinegar Hill ( or Cowan)
3 additional cemeteries – no name


Marriages In Hood County, 1900 – 1950

Compiled from original Hood County Record by Talmage Hawthorne & Mary T. Hayden
134 pages, indexed
Published January 1998
Available from:
Hood County Gen/Hist Society
Post Office Box 1623
Granbury, Texas 76048-8623
$18.75, postpaid


Glancing Backward, A History of Lipan, Texas

By Iris Williamson Hubbard


Hood County History

By T.T. Ewell