Available Resources
The Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library provides genealogy services through the Milam County Genealogical Society. A section of the library is reserved for genealogical research.
Search the Online Catalog to find items in the genealogical research collection which includes:
- Cameron Herald newspaper microfilm
- Cemetery records
- Milam County census data
- Milam County history books
- Obituary files
- Other dated microfilm resources including:
- 1860 census information for Milam County
- 1860 Texas slave census (can be used as a black census)
- 1870 census information for Milam County
- 1880 census information for Milam County
- 1890 Texas veterans' widows census (can be used as war research)
- 1900 census information for Milam County
- 1910 census information for Milam County
- 1920 census information for Milam County
- Rockdale Reporter newspaper microfilm
- Thorndale Thorn and Thorndale Champion newspaper microfilm
Please note: For all items on microfilm, there is a STimaging STViewScan 4 microfilm reader/scanner available. There is also a ScanSnap SV600 Overhead Book and Document Scanner.