We have just recently set about indexing a set of Mortgage Record books that are here at the museum. There are 74 of these very large county mortgage record books and each book contains approximately 1,000 to 1,200 references. These … Continue reading
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The Genealogy Department was recently blessed with a large donation of books and information covering Franklin, Saline and Williamson Counties. After adding to our shelves and inventory, we will be selling some of the duplicated books. These books do … Continue reading
729 digital obituaries covering deaths that occurred in our county during 2021 along with 216 paper obits and funeral cards donated to us over the last year that were put in our Card Catalog obit files have been added to … Continue reading
In February 2022, Marion resident Leonard Russell donated a number of items to our museum. Among them were a letter written by his great grandmother, Mrs. W.P. Throgmorton, during the civil war to her brother, land grants, deeds, books and … Continue reading
The Williamson County Historical Society Museum and Library located at 105 S. Van Buren St. in Marion will expand it hours of operation to four days a week starting on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. The museum typically limits its hours … Continue reading