Researching Texas Land and Property Records

Teri E. Flack
Jul 29, 2017
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Introduction
8m 31s
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Land and Property Records
2m 35s
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Measuring the Land
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Transfer of Land
9m 43s
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Elements of a Deed
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Deed Indexes
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Evidence of Property Ownership
2m 22s
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Anatomy of a Deed
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Summary
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About this webinar

From the beginnings of the Republic, Texas used its vast public lands to lure settlers. While land records primarily prove ownership and transfer of real property, they may provide the evidence needed to prove family relationships. Researching Texas land records can identify husbands and wives, identify parents, siblings, and children, establish relatives and relationships, and locate neighbors and neighborhoods. Learn of the wealth of land resources available to Texas researchers.

About the speaker

About the speaker

Teri E. Flack, M.A. (Public History), M.B.A., began her family history quest over 50 years ago when she asked her paternal grandmother to tell her everything she knew about the Flacks and Fenleys. Although she had to be content with researching in
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