Childress County was created in 1876 and named in honor of George Campbell Childress, lawyer, statesman, and author of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The city of Childress is the county seat. This site is part of The TXGenWeb Project and The USGenWeb® Project and is dedicated to the posting of "free access" genealogical information on the Internet. Anyone who desires to contribute to the information contained on these pages or has reference material and willing to do lookups please contact Patsy Vinson.
Carla Clifton
Murders in North Texas (a new book of stories of murders in N. Texas 1892-1927)
Texas Workshops - Registration for workshops in Texas