Milo Erwin’s History of Williamson County published in 1876 and republished by the Herrin Press around 1903 has been re-indexed and added to our Library Resource Index. The volume adds 868 new references to the master.
The index to the newspaper extract book, Events in Egypt, 1920, Volume 8 has been added to the Library Resource Index. This volume was published by Helen Sutt Lind and includes news extracts taken from Marion newspapers in the year 1920. It contains the names of 5,312 people that are now included in the Master Library Resource Index found under the Records Tab of this site. The master now contains 84,225 references so give it time to load.
The book, Pioneer Folks and Places, published in 1939 by Barbara Barr Hubbs has been re-indexed and added to our new Library Resource Index bringing the references up to 78,913. The new book was put together in preparation for Williamson County’s 100th Centennial celebration in 1939 and is an excellent resource containing references to early villages, pioneers, settlements and landmarks found in the county. A number of references are related to early trails and coal mines. References added break down to:
Acts of God 1, Businesses 282, Churches 75, Crime 1, Government 53, Organizations 13, Places 120, Schools 54 and People 1,773 for a total of 2,372 new references.
It should be noted that the index currently consists of app. 38 books and the Marion City Cemetery. Each book index can be individually filtered by clicking on the small down pointing arrow in Column C, then select “Filter”. You can then select or deselect only the books you wish to see.
Link to Updated Library Resource Index
