1886-1890 El Paso Texas Births, Deaths & Marriages - Genealogy, Family History For Sale

1886-1890

Births, Deaths & Marriages

From

El Paso, Texas

Newspapers

Genealogy History

Births, Deaths & Marriages from El Paso Newspapers 1886–1890 (Volume 2). Compiled by Jane A. Beard.El Paso Genealogical Society: El Paso, Texas / Southern Historical Press: Greenville, South Carolina (1992). Hardcover in green gilt-stamped boards, 398 pages including index.

A genealogical compilation. Family history research.

Overview of the Volume

• Timeframe Covered:1886 through 1890.
• Geographic Scope:Primarily El Paso, Texas, but includes vital records and notices concerningTexas, New Mexico, Arizona, and Oklahoma (Indian Territory), as well as connections to broader regions.
• Content:Transcriptions and abstracts of vital statistics — birth announcements, marriage licenses/weddings, and obituaries or death notices — pulled from historical El Paso area newspapers.

Series Context in the Collection

Jane Beard compiled multiple chronological volumes for the El Paso Genealogical Society covering consecutive periods of the late 19th century

Research Utility

• Transients and Health Seekers:Many entries capture individuals who traveled to the Southwest (such as New Mexico or West Texas) for health reasons (such as tuberculosis), meaning deaths or events for people originally from northern or eastern states are frequently recorded.
• Cross-Border/Regional Ties:Because early El Paso newspapers served as a regional hub, notices often span across state and international lines, including parts of Mexico and/or Central/South America where local citizens had ties to the El Paso area.

Very good condition. A nice clean copy.

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