The Archive
Families Under Research
Each surname gathers that family's published people and the records supporting them. Nothing appears until it has been located and cited.
Howell
Rusk, Smith and Gregg Counties
Republic of Texas, land, Cherokee applications and family reconstruction.
No records published
Jackson
Smith and Rusk Counties
Marriage, census, family and property records.
No records published
Mayfield
New Danville and Mount Tabor
Cherokee connections, land and enslaver records.
No records published
Oliver
Rusk and Gregg Counties
Land, probate, wills and litigation.
No records published
Leech / Leach / Leath / Leet
Rusk County
Variant-name research, estate, census and property records.
No records published
Variant Names
Leech, Leach, Leath and Leet are treated as one research problem rather than four separate families. Spelling in original records is preserved exactly as written; normalised forms exist only to make searching possible and never replace the record's own wording.