Book Review: Martin Varner, Texas Pioneer

Posted on February 15, 2010 by netexas

Martin Varner book review published in STIRPES, Vol.49, No. 4, Page 33, Dec. 2009. The author, William Barr, Katy, TX, has granted permission to reprint this review. “Sweet Mother Texas” by William Barr “Mother of heroes, we come your children true, Proclaiming our allegiance, our faith, our love for you.” My theory is that most [...]

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Martin Varner Book by Don Raney

Posted on November 13, 2009 by netexas

A recent posting at genqueries.com was for Don Raney’s book on his ancestor and the first settler in Wood County, Martin Varner. Don is a friend of the society and has presented programs here for us. He is a genealogist who teaches genealogy classes at a local college where he lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth [...]

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