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Upshur County, Texas
TXGenWeb Project

Upshur County Information Page!
Upshur County Courthouse
County Clerk's Office
P.O. Box 730
Gilmer, TX 75644
903-680-8123 Deed Office
903-680-8127 Courts Office
Fax:
903-843-5492

Upshur County Earliest Records Available
(All dates are approximate)
Land Records 1845
Deed of Trust 1881
Mechanics' Lien 1888
Oil & Gas Leases 1926
Probate 1853
County Court 1876
Commissioners Court 1871
$1.00 per page for copies
$5.00 to certify
They did not begin keeping marriage records until 1873
Marriage 1873-@6.00 certified
Birth (regular) 1903-$11.00 (Some from 1890's - 1903)
Birth (delayed) Any Year
Death 1871-$9.00 for 1 copy
  $3.00 for additional copies


Upshur County Public Library
702 West Tyler Street
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 843-5001
Fax (903) 843-3995
Email:  Upshur County Library
Ruth Semrau, the County Librarian says:  We have a very nice genealogy section of local and Southern information, recently doubled with a gift from the Horton Family. We also provide access to HeritageQuest, both in-house and remotely. There is information on our web site re some of our holdings.

LDS Family History Center
1122 West Pine St
Gilmer TX
903-843-5805
hours:
Mon Tues Thurs Fri   9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed                                9:00 am - 1:00 pm   6:30 pm - 8:00
Summer Hours: Closed Fridays
Wednesdays only open 6:30-8:00 PM

Historic Upshur Museum
119 Simpson St
Gilmer 75644 2231
Hours: 10: 30 - 5: 00 Monday thru Saturday
ph 903-843- 5483
Free Admission but donations are encouraged.
 
Area Funeral Homes:

Croley Funeral Home
305 W Harrison St.
Gilmer, Tx 75644
903-843-2555

Croley Funeral Home
401 N Center St.
Gladewater, Tx 75647
903-845-2155

Dearion-Davis Funeral Parlor
900 E Broadway
Gladewater, Tx 75647
903-845-5141

Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home
1100 N Wood Street
Gilmer, Tx 75644
903 843-2577

McCauley & Sons Memorial Chapel
504 W Willow
Gladewater, Tx 75647
903-845-5538

Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home
N Wood St
Gilmer, Tx 75644
903-843-2577

Turner Brothers Mortuary
P O Box 1144
Gilmer, Tx 75644
903-843-2815

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